LATE DAME MELBA
A NEW YORK TRIBUTE.
(U.PA ‘by Elec. Tor. Copyright) ; (Received Mar. *l, 11' p.m.) NEW YORK, Feb. 2&. The Now York Times, in a leader headed: ‘’Dame Molba was one of th© great singers”, and having a subheading “By the grace of God,” said:
,f She had one of those almost unique natural equipments that fitted her voice to attain, perfection with the least of scholastic guidance. Sho was never an operaticactress, communicating the warmth of convincing power,- . some of her parts she even displayed a sort of gaucherie. But the qualities she did possess were hers in the highest measure. and cave the most, complete .satisfaction to those who heard her for What she waa.” f; ": r
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Gisborne Times, Volume LXXII, Issue 11453, 2 March 1931, Page 5
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