RADIO PROGRAMME

Hokitika Guardian, 10 April 1931, Page 8

RADIO PROGRAMME

(Supplied by the Radio Broadcasting Company of N.Z. Ltd.) FRIDAY, APRIL 10th. A miscellaneous programme, foil of interest, is promised by IYA for this evening. The Civic Novelty Trio (consisting of piano, violin marimba saxophone) will be heard in several numbers, and Mr Simon Philipoff an artist on the balalaika, will play. Elocutionary numbers by Mr J. M. Clark will be, Shakespeare’s “Mark Anthony’s Oration over the body of Ceasar,” and “The Story of the Old Ram (by Mark Twain). Voc-al items, two of them being negro spirituals, will be given by Miss Dorothy Lovelace Milne (soprano). Mr Victor Baxter (bafis-baritone )will sing among other songs, “The Two Grenadiers’’ and “Song of the Volga Boatmen.’’ Mr Cyril Towsey, studio pianist will play two solos. Dorrie and Laurie, a novelty duo, not previously heard from 2YA, will amuse listeners with patter and song this evening. Tenor songs by Mr Oswald McGuinness will be sung to orchestral accompaniment. Mrs Enid Truda (soprano) will delight listeners with three numbers, “Waiata Maori,” “Les Clochcfi” and “Serenade in Summer.” She will also be heard in “Irish Medley” in association with Mr McGuinness. Mr Claude Mosr (baritone) will sing “Route Marchin,” “Boat Song” (by Ware) and “A Brown Bird Singing.” Interspersing the programme will be selections by the Orehostrina. At 3YA a popular programme will be presented. Miss Nellie Lowe, contralto, will .sing “Buy My Strawberries,” “Dream Canoe,” Ships that Pass in the Night” and “Beloved it is Morn.” There will be soprano solos by Mrs W. B. Harris. Mr James Shaw will sing “I know of Two Bright Eyes” and “Sally in our Alley.” Baritone solos by Mr A. G. Thompson will he “W.innin’ Thro’ ” and “Standing Bv.” Humorous items will bo given by Mr Geo Titchener. There will be piano solos by Miss AilePn Wari'eu and cabaret songs to improvised accompaniment bv Messrs Carlisle and Les Grummitt.. A lecture-recital on “Favourite National songs their history and origin” wi.ll be given at 4YA by Mr John Leech and hi,s company of artists. Songs characteristic of all the principal countries in the world will he sung. Explanatory remarks will be given by Mr Leech. SATURDAY, APRIL 11th. lYA’s programme to-night will consist of a relay of the Municipal Choir concert to be given iir the Auckland Town Hall. The first half of 2YA’s programme will be devoted to the next of the “Eight o’clock Revue” series specially written ami arranged by Mr Will Bishop. Featured on 3YA’s programme will be Lyndon P. Christie and his rythmic Symphonists. This is an excellent combination of six players. The evening’s programme will be of light and popular airs. The Rose and Thistle Duo will provide cabaret songs at the piano with banjolele. Popular numbers will be played by Miss Elaine Moody’s Hawaiian Quartet with steel guitars and ukclele. The evening’s programme will .include .songs by the popular tenor, Mr David McGill and humorous items by Mr L. T. J. Ryan. A relay to 4YA will be carried out,.