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John Thomson: Operatic wealth
Malvina: A Biography of Dame Malvina Major David Jillett Harper Collins, $34.95, ISBN 186950 1810 Ana Hato raua ko Deane Waretini, Legendary recordings 1927-1949 Kiwi Pacific CD SLC‑242 National Library of New Zealand, CD $31.05, Cassette $18.90 Madam Butterfly Giacomo…
Tagged with: Dame Malvina Major, David Jillett, Deane Waretini, Giacomo Puccini, HarperCollins, Issue 22, John M Thomson, Kiwi Pacific, National Library of New Zealand
Posted in Music, Non-fiction, Review
Posted in Music, Non-fiction, Review
The warp and woof of Wellington, J M Thomson
The Making of Wellington 1800-1914 David Hamer and Roberta Nicholls (eds) Victoria University Press, Wellington, 1990, $39.95 Colonial Capital, Wellington 1865-1910 Terence Hodgson Random Century, Auckland, 1990, $34.95 A study of the evolution of a city provides an excellent opportunity…
Tagged with: David Hamer, Issue 2, John M Thomson, Random Century, Roberta Nicholls, Terence Hodgson, Victoria University Press, Winter 1991
Posted in History, Non-fiction, Review
Posted in History, Non-fiction, Review