Singer Visits Parents
The New Zealand mezzosoprano, Dorothy Hitch, is on holiday in Timaru. Previously Flora in “La Traviata,” Suzuki in “Madame Butterfly,” Marcellina in “Marriage of Figaro,” and Mercedes in “Carmen,” Miss Hitch will soon resume her role of Aunt Pinchbeck in the New Zealand Opera Company’s “A Unicorn for Christmas,” to be presented in Auckland before the Queen and the Duke of Edinburgh on February 7. A daughter of Mr and Mrs L. J. W. Hitch, of 11 King street. Miss Hitch is starting her third year with the New Zealand Opera Company. She played seven months with “My Fair Lady."
Miss Hitch joined the National Opera Company of Australia in 1954 and, in 1956, she joined the Elizabethan Trust Opera Company. Four years later she joined the Naw Zealand Opera Company.
Permanent link to this item
https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/CHP19630110.2.5.4
Bibliographic details
Press, Volume CII, Issue 30026, 10 January 1963, Page 2
Word Count
134Singer Visits Parents Press, Volume CII, Issue 30026, 10 January 1963, Page 2
Using This Item
Stuff Ltd is the copyright owner for the Press. You can reproduce in-copyright material from this newspaper for non-commercial use under a Creative Commons BY-NC-SA 3.0 New Zealand licence. This newspaper is not available for commercial use without the consent of Stuff Ltd. For advice on reproduction of out-of-copyright material from this newspaper, please refer to the Copyright guide.
Acknowledgements
This newspaper was digitised in partnership with Christchurch City Libraries.
Log in