Madame Blanche Arral

New Zealand Tablet, Volume XXXV, Issue 4, 24 January 1907, Page 19

Madame Blanche Arral

A very large- and enthusiastic au&ience was~present< in Hjs : ' Majesty's ; Theatre- oh'^Mtihday " evening; \ when ' Madame • Blaixche Arral,'/ the .talented' operatic soprano, gave' her' -farewell concert. '"lt "was very gratifying 4 ' to find , that the JDunediii' public, had" shown their ap'pre-" ciatioh 'of' a', singer "who occupies such ' a prominent, •place : in , thgj- m,usica.i \v,orid.,- The distinguished vocalist was- at her best, : aj^d."...^^ programme .was, a popju--la'r one,., it is - unnecessary., "to say that "the -aiuXencer was very enthusiastic, sometimes to the point of according her- an , .ovation v The items, given- covered, a very wide range, aaid gave an opportunity "to MMdme to displa-y*- ith&sremai'kaWeAqualiijj'io^' her ivojice- and 1 her fine,, .dranxajicg ta^.en|^ri AS^ I*'1 * ' tions 'd.uring *^he evening opened with . the Page's, .spng from Meyerb e'er I s ' Les 'an'd\ciqs.£d 1 famous « Polacca ' from concert" was' a > very - fine one'/" and ' JNladam'e ' undoubtedly ' Achieved an- unqualified _triumph. She next, appears . for short seasons in Wellington and Auckland, and- later on in Onristchurch. 1 • .■ . ' ' ■ •' -■.