WELLINGTON CONTRALTO
RETURNING FROM BRITAIN
(Special from A. W. Mitchell.) (Rec. 7 p.m.) LONDON, Aug. 28. Christina Young, the former Wellington contralto who came to England to sing in the Coronation Choir, will sail for New Zealand in the Rangitata bn September 11. She plans a series of concerts and will sing “ The Messiah ’’ in Wellington, Invercargill and Timaru. Miss Young had a succesful career in Britain and during the war served with E.N.S.A., touring the country singing to the troops. She also went to Belgium and Germany. She intends to stay in New Zealand until the end of April, and then visit Australia before returning to Britain.
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Otago Daily Times, Issue 26243, 29 August 1946, Page 7
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108WELLINGTON CONTRALTO Otago Daily Times, Issue 26243, 29 August 1946, Page 7
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