CLARA BUTT
TRIUMPH IN GRAND OPERA. Australian and N.Z, Cable Association. (Received July 2, 11.40 p.m.) LONDON, July 2. Madame Clara Butt made her first appearance in opera and had a wonderful reception at. Covent Garden, taking the name part in Gluck’s “Orphec. She was slightly nervous. Madame Butt studied the role under Joan do Reszko in south France. Sir Thomas Beecham conducted. The newspapers consider that a contralto voice was never heard in such a glorious setting.
Permanent link to this item
https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/NZTIM19200703.2.50
Bibliographic details
New Zealand Times, Volume XLVI, Issue 10632, 3 July 1920, Page 7
Word Count
78CLARA BUTT New Zealand Times, Volume XLVI, Issue 10632, 3 July 1920, Page 7
Using This Item
Stuff Ltd is the copyright owner for the New Zealand Times. You can reproduce in-copyright material from this newspaper for non-commercial use under a Creative Commons BY-NC-SA 3.0 New Zealand licence. This newspaper is not available for commercial use without the consent of Stuff Ltd. For advice on reproduction of out-of-copyright material from this newspaper, please refer to the Copyright guide.