CLEVER REALISM

Evening Star, Issue 21784, 28 July 1934, Page 4

CLEVER REALISM

InltfencriS list Sunday ,m'ay have ,|ieefi a little, niystiflfed. afc the .cbUyihbing in which §C«ia OhiySfmkoiff ftjpg ijvitli tbfe, famolii; Cossack Clipij-, during the evepind sesfeiop.- (tays a Wfelljpgton writer). |t*|# pephw upnepfigsaiy to adp that tha radio authorities had pot imported the - complete choir. 1 The clever piece of realism was dope by a series *jf ifoiquis supferimppsitiops of ~the voice of ChoStiakoff upon a recording iif the wfe)l-kn6wi> choir. It is ufpJerstood that Cbostiakoff s4ng his part, a solo, with earphones on his head sd thfet he could time matters properly. One might also add Unit considerable rehearsal was required before the illusion was passed ns perfect. The result so fsr ns listeners were concerned was a unitiue success. Indeed, the authorities declare that the telephones vtere ringing with congratulatory messages for hours afterward.