SUNDAY EVENING CONCERT.

Lyttelton Times, Volume CXVII, Issue 17926, 21 October 1918, Page 5

SUNDAY EVENING CONCERT.

There was a very fair attendance at Everybody's Theatre last nb’ht, when tho lliteenth. patriotic concert programme arranged by Mrs Burnes-Loughnan was presented with complete success in aid of tho Red Cross Fund. Artists appearing for the first time at tho Sunday night concerts wore Mrs H. Mogridgo (lyric soprano), who gave very pleasurable interpretations of “ A Spirit Flower ” (Campbell-Tipton) and "A Spirit Sony” (Gounod)- Miss Jean Adams, who recited Adams’s "Maorilnnd” and “The Bobolink” with much success: and Mr A. i l . Gacte, whose baritone voice was well suited m “ Lleanore ” (Colcridgc-Taylor , _ Ihe Rose Enslaves the Nightingale” (Rimsky-Korea-kov) and “Reveille" (J- H. Rogers). The other performers were Mrs Ernest. Emps.m, whoso singing, of “ Allah be With Us fWoodford-Finden) and “Pleading ’ (Elgar) was very delish 4 ful; Mra H. J. Beck, wlio contributed tiiroe artistic pianoforte soiO9, preludes bv Chopin and Stenabino rnd M’Dow*ll’b “ Polonaise in E Minor" and a f**Vs*i wid