SUCCESS IN ENGLAND

Wanganui Chronicle, Volume 86, Issue 113, 16 May 1942, Page 3

SUCCESS IN ENGLAND

TWO NEW ZEALAND ARTISTS CONGRATI LATIOXS FROM QUEEN MARY. London, May 12. Denis Dowling, of Ranfurly, who is steadily gaining lame as a oaritone, has been given the principal part in George Black > “Gangway" at the Palladium, featuring Bebe Daniels. Ben Lyon, and Tommy Trinder. Dowling is taking Webster Booths part. It is undoubtedly a big step in hitcareer. George Black engaged him immediately after an audition. Dowling was recently selected to lead and conduct community singing) given by Queen Mary at her country home tor the troops. Queen Mary enjoyed the singing and later complimented Dowling. "You have a splendid voice." she said. "1 like it very much." Dowling won the aria tontest at the Melbourne centenary, and then went to the Royal College of Music, where he won many prizes, including the Tagore gold medal. He has played in E.N.S.A. concerts for the troops throughout the country since the war began. He recently had many broadcasting engagements, including "Figaro.” Cecelia Keating, the Greymouth violinist, gave a recital in the Laing Art Gallery, Newcastle - on - Tyne, under the auspices of the Council for the encouragement of Music and Arts. She has a reputation throughout Britain. and has played at hundreds of concerts for the forces and for factory workers since the outbreak of war. Her Newcastle recital was proof of her popularity.

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