OPERA FOR THE NATION
SIR THOMAS BEECHAM’S PLANS,
(Received 1.30 p.m.) ,: LONDON, October 3
'Sir Thomas Beecham’s plan to raise £60,000 a year for an Imperial League of Opera failed because 16,000 out of the necessary 60,000 subscribers were not forthcoming. Sir Thomas Boeeham, however, has written a letter to the 44,000 subscribers stating that, subject to their approval, ho has arranged for the Covcnt Garden Opera syndicate to pool resources, thereby ensuring opera seasons at least for five years.
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Northern Advocate, 4 October 1930, Page 9
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