RICHARD CROOKS

Press, Volume LXXII, Issue 21906, 6 October 1936, Page 6

RICHARD CROOKS

PINAL CONCERT TO-MORROW

To-morrow night’s final concert of this famous tenor, Richard Crooks, is likelv to attract a large audience to the Theatre Royal, as those who enjoyed his singing on Saturday night will probably wish to hear him again, and those who were not present will take the final opportunity of hearing the tenor, who has been acclaimed one of the flrest the English-speaking world has ever known. The enthusiasm which Mr Crooks created in his audience on Saturday night is probably unprecedented In the history of Christchurch. He Was most geherous with his encores, and this fact was greatly appreciated by those who were privileged to listen to his glorious voice. Although the booking for to-mor-row night’s farewell concert is heavy there are still a number of seats at the highest and the lowest prices'available for selection at the D.J.C., and unreserved tickets may be purchased' at the Theatre Royal confectionery shop from 2 o’clock this afternoon. Mr Crooks’s programme to-morrow evening will include “Where’er You Walk (Handel). “Alma Mia," fronj “Ploti-. Dante" (Handel), “Tell My Beloved (Handel) Aria; "Flower Song" from "Carman* (Bizet), Romania from “Linda D 1 Cbamounix” (Donizetti).