WESTMINSTER' GLEE SINGERS
Of the Westminster Glee Singers, who are to make a welcome reappearance in the Town Hall next Saturday, the critic of the Chr!stchurch ■'-' Sun" wrote, amongst other things: "The Choral Hall was given over to sweet minstralcy, as Chaucer would have it, on Saturday evening, when Mr. Edward Branscombe's Westminster Glee Singers appeared before a crowded house. Christchurch is indebted to them for presenting a phase of musical development and presenting it in such a manner as to make onejnsistent for mote. Their concerted' work was undoubtedly superior to anything of a similar kind heard heje for many years past. The songs of England are as a sealed book to many, if not most, of our vocalists. To this class of singer one would like to say: 'Go and hear the Westminster Glee. Singers, mark, learn, and inwardly digest the fact that Mother England has a treasury of national songs equal to any other nation past or present.' " The box plan it at The Bristol,
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Evening Post, Volume CV, Issue 109, 9 May 1923, Page 3
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