ON THE AIR

Gisborne Times, Volume LXX, Issue 11128, 12 February 1930, Page 6

ON THE AIR

WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY, 12th. IYA will provide a misec-l'nneous concert from 8 till 10 p.m. There will,, he a delightful orchestral programme at BA A tliis evening, supplied by the Studio- Octet under Ail'. Harold Reck. Seven ot MacDo well’s beautiful “Woodland Sketches'’ will be played. 'The “Woodland Sketches” are among the happiest tokens of AlacDowell’s affection for the countryside of bis native America. The title oi the ]>ieces to be. played arc-—“To a Mild Rose,” “AYill o’ the. Wisp.” “From an Indian Lodge,” 'A Deserted Farm,” “Bv a A lea do w Brook,” and “'fold at Sunset.” Other numbers by the Octet will comprise, the ballot music from “Le Cid” and selections from the works of Verdi, C’liopin, Chaniinade and Saint Sa. ens. Some fine operatic voc-af so’os will also be' heard Iron oV A this evening. Mrs. R. Sims .will sin r *' “Alother, You Knew the Story” (front “Caval'ieria Rusticana”.. A solo from “Faust,” “Loving Smile of Sister Kind” will he sung by Miss Sylvia Angus. Air. A. T. Couch will sing “Urn Flower Song” (from ‘Car. men”) “From the Lord of the Sky Blue Water.” and “Ka Mate.” Humorous elocutionary items will lie given by Air. Alan AY. Brown. A. talk to farmers, arranged for bv the JYA P'ri.marv Productions Comirr'ttce will lie given from 4YA at 7.40 this evening when Mr. R. I?. Tennant will speak on “The Principles of Rotational Grazing.” Tim evening’s concert programme will bo opener] with a relay from the Empire Theatre, with Air Leslie Harvey at the. kevboard. Mr Harvey will be leaving Dunedin next month for Christchurch, where he Ti'cp boon a[>p’oi'’tr,fl organist n.t'tbe Civic Theatre. This evening’s programme will he. as usual, of a bright a.ml varied tvne. Hie contributimj artists will he Mies Gwen* da, Bnvt (non trait a so'os), Miss Bertha Bawlinsnu, U.A.8.. (songs at t.ho piano) Miss Nellie Osborn (eloe.'it;r>narv items. Air. »J. Patterson (Scottish humour) and the Novelty Instrumental Trio,