AMUSEMENTS.

North Otago Times, Volume CIV, Issue 13666, 7 September 1916, Page 1

AMUSEMENTS.

JIIROVITCIf-I'l ASTRO CON'OKIJTS.

The one-night season ■of the famous Kusisan musicians Alfred ALiro vilch (pianist) and .Michael i'ia*tro (violinist) at the Optra llonsi! on Tucsiliiy nr-x( will iniruiliu-o to an Oaimmi audience two lirilliant ltussiaii musicians who have just concluded tt most successful Australian season. In Mods Mirovitch the lovers of .music will hear a pianist' of the highest excellence, and Mons Piastro, a violinist virtuoso of exceptional ability. Commenting on the appearance of these gifted artists at the Town Hall,, the Sydney Morning Herald says; "Without any wide-world reputation from Europe, relying indeed, entirely upon the merits of brilliant performances in Siberia, China and the East, news of which had reached this city by responsible hear say, Alfred Mirovitch and Michael Piastre, achieved the almost impossible feat of attracting a great assemblage to their concert on the Saturday afternoon. Their talents revealed through the medium of highly-accomplished art, amply Justified this iesulr. Mons Mirnntrli plays with purposeful power, combined with artistic restraint. Mons Piastra produce: a wonderful sweetness of toni:--;i (nuility he wild Elman, but if is larger in volume, and lib executive ability is (neat. These two visitors friiii! 'Jiiiwiii-iiiir • frmt. Ally-completely won thu audience, 1 and the Town Hall rung with rhcir praises In the form of enthusiastic recalls," i The box plan opens at the Lristol tomorrow.