WESTMINSTER GLEE SINGERS.
Music of aJmoßt every type-rwith an appeal to almcet every taste, the greater portion of it new to Wellington as far, as the Westminster Glee Sin&rs are concerned —will he included in the three programmes to be submitted at the Town Hall by this famous combination on Saturday. Monday, and Tuesday next, prior to their early departure for Melbourne. Tlie Westminster Glee Singers have an unique record co far as pure concert company work is concerned. They havo given an average of nine consecutive concerts in each of the four cities, and a total of, 128 since their arrival early in January. They have now an exceptionally lengthy and varied repertoire, and next Saturday's programme will include a grand selection from "Carmen," including. the "Soldiers' Chorus" and the "Son? of the Toreador," valse from Gounod's "Romeo and Juliet," "The Village Blacksmith." "The Barcarolle, from "Tales of Hoffman," Gounoud's "Aye Maria," "The Last Rose of ■Summer," "The Bluebells of Scotland," "The Sands o' Dee," "Believe Me if all Those Endearing Young Charms," some plantation medleys, and a series of humorous trios and quartettes. The company since its last appearance has been augmented by Master Edmund Walter, from the London College of Choristers, who is claimed to be the finest boy soprano in England. The box plans are now on view at The Bristol.
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Evening Post, Volume CV, Issue 110, 10 May 1923, Page 5
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