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Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Apr 25, 1930

Page

3

Backhaus in Melbourne on concert tour before Sydney stop

Thelm Backhaus travels via Melbourne to Sydney for a concert tour with a Melbourne date on May 24. He plans to rent the Albert Hall Canberra on May in viiler thhe dienetian of MP 3 Greventuck. An interview shows his praise for Beethoven as Europe’s leading composer and his hope that audiences will continue to admire his work everywhere.

Thelm Byckhaus Wild Melbourne Urionde Sydney Albert Hach Canberr Man- Aus MP 3 Greventuck Canberra Thule Viena Berthoven Hi Wild Europe

French Theatre Echoes in Paris Romantic Revival

The article surveys revived English drama in France, noting a trend of Shakespeare influence on the romantic revival. It highlights recent productions including The Tempest, The Merry Wives of Windsor, and The Merchant of Venice, and mentions French adaptations shaping audience reception amid commemorations of important centenaries.

Bern Thery Alvis France Avon Guy de Pourtales Windsor Ian Blmiy Gdeenais Venice

The Merry Widow Revival and Lehar Birthday Coincidence

An article notes a Merry Widow revival at Theatre Royal Bourne with Gladys Moncrieff and Bo any, highlighting that Lehar was born in 1870 Hungary. It traces his career from conservatory studies to Viennese conductorship and his operetta successes, including Die lustige Witwe, with mentions of portraits and a plan to view Australia soon.

Theatre Royal Mbourne Gladys Moncrieff Ax Bonly Mruns Lehar Hungary Praurus Conservatorium Dvorak Blowes Paganini Tita Lebar Australia

Nellie Stewart Wins Wide Opera and Stage Fame

Nellie Stewart earned fame in Australia and abroad for her versatile stage work. She starred in operatic roles and pantomime, with notable turns as Marguerite and Rosalind, and found success in London and the United States. Her career spanned dramatic and comic parts, shaping Australia’s theatrical idol.

Mrtha Nelle Stewart Nellie Stewart Han Tad London Ale Cone United Nell Old Drury Marguerite Rosalind Ainger Australia

London Opera Festival review praises bold modern pieces

A London Opera Festival program draws praise and critique for staging unfamiliar works by Monteverdi Purcell and Gluck at the Real Theatre. The piece notes Beecham and the Imperial League of Opera challenge conventional taste with new productions, while questioning public appetite for experimental performances and the balance of tradition.

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