MADAME LIPKOVSKA.

Press, Volume LIX, Issue 17936, 3 December 1923, Page 13

MADAME LIPKOVSKA.

FIRST CONCERT TO-MORROW-

o=9 of th* most ii-rduai e rccls lE

musical circles, for «oaio considerable Umo past, is i-he -*ia:l of J£se. Lipkoreka, world-renowned Russian prima donna, wt is giving a scries o: four concerns i2 , _ Theatre Royal, commencing to-morror.' siS - Having bud~ in all tee principal P c - Houses of tha world, as principal soprano, sho lias gained ft reputation wa.cn. her foremost amongst oiugcrs to-dii;. success in Australia, and those tow.,.s .New Zealand where filie h:ts already *.cn» has been extraordinary. Coupli"? *'& J " remarkable voice, Mmo. LipKovaxa adds » ncte of novelty to h«r commits, >n w _ ( ° wi:u coma vi her songs too ceetumes c. - iiatioa and period of tho music. >-■ ■ Eome remarkable crea-ticns, arid *"■ , to the -Dominion" notiinjr -iko thea been seen, on or oH tiie in - a Is most csotic flower ct all the bou of the world's singers who hav e «o - ■visited Australia," is tl» feyciney » Herald's" description o: Lipiovs.ka. her opening concert Lipkov-jka his cho«n » remarkable and varied pr,-■gramme. opening mwubers arc tha £ ava : an * " Rondo from Glinka's popu.tir Russian op > "The Life For the Tsar," and t-lo WoM aria "A fors .1 hii ' from Lii Irav.ata. ( follows a group of iri Enj.isb, ° Ago, Sweetheart" (Macdowcll., '0 Night" (Lsndon Ronalds, "Serenade ft rot" (L?oncavallo\ "Bolero" -roup of four Russian songs will bo sunby Lipkovfka, in. medieval Russian 00 turns, -The Soldier's Bride' '"lf 1 ]{ad Known" (Tschaiiowsiy), Doum ka," from Moussorgsky'a opera, I'hinsk Fair," "To the Russian fcoW'« r ® (VarlamofT). For a group of l'rench eon » ( Lipkovska wiil wear a French costume tli? ISth century, designed by Charles main?, and executed by Andre costume, known »■? the "J?ompfl«our. that worn bv gTpafc aetrcssM- when appcann o before Louis XIV., at the Court of \ crsai'lcs. The-. sonsrs are: Aria from Manon (Massenet 1 !, "The Fair Little Pago" "The Bird Catchers" (Paul Bernhardt, Gavotte (Lemaire). M. Alesinder• Srerjenaky, eminent Russian pianist, '.Till D2 heaffd 1 pianoforte selections. , Concerts will also bn giren on Tnursda? unci Saturday next, and the following Monday. The box plans aro at the Bristol, ana as preliminary enquiries _ are heavy. reservation of seats is advisable. Stud? concessions will be obtainable At t.ie n tol. Day sales will bfi at the Theatre Royal confectionery to-morrow.