RADIO PROGRAMME

Hokitika Guardian, 16 May 1931, Page 8

RADIO PROGRAMME

(Supplied by the Radio Broadcasting Company of N.Z. Ltd.) SATURDAY, MAY 16. This evening, IYA will relay from the Town Hall a concert to be given by the Municipal Band under the c«nductorship of Captain Geo. Buckley. The concert session at 2YA will include a programme by the Salon Orchestra. The vocalists w?T| be the ■ ‘Melodie Four” (in quartettes, duets and solos) and ■ two newcomers to radio, Miss Alma Moran (contralto) and Mr Chas. Tibbutt (songs at the piano). 3YA’s Saturday evening programme will be relayed to 4YA. This will be an entertainment;, of variety. Mrs D. W. Stallard (contralto) will be singing some familiar and .popular solos. Mr R. S. H. Buchanan, bass, will be beard in .‘‘‘Boots and Shoes/’ “Off to Rio Janeiro” (a chanty) and “Simon the Cellarer.” Songs of the popular type will be sung by' Mr Leslie A. Stewart, Miss Elaine Moody’s Hawaiian Quartet, with steel guitars and ukelele, will also be on the programme, Miss Moody supplying' vocal. refrains to several of the melodies played. Piano novelties will be contributed by Mr Sydney G. Hoskins. There will be cornet and clarinet solos by Mr R. Ohlson and Mr M. E. Withers, respectively. The humour of the programme will be provided by Mr Jock Lockhart, in song and story.

Church services to be broadcast tomorrow will be:—

IYA.—Methodist Church, pitt St., Preacher, Rev. W. Walker. 2YA.—St. John’s Presbyterian Church; Preacher, Rev. J. R. Blanchard. 3YA.—Holy Trinity Anglican Church Avonside. Preacher, Rev. Nelson Wright. ; 4YA.—Hanover St. Baptist Church, j Preacher, Rev. E. S. Tuckwell. i MONDAY, MAY 18th. . It has been said that only an Italian can do full justice to the famous patter song “Largo a] Factotum,” from Rossini’s “Barber of Seville” one of the songs to be sung by Signor- Lucien Oesaro'ud 'this evening at 2YA. Signor -.Cesaroni will also sing “Lenorclie’s Humorous Ariette” (from “Don Juan”) by Mozart and “Within these Sacred Bowers” by the. same composer.» Among other operatic numbers, the favourite “Miserere” (from “11 Troyatore”) will be sung with piano ana organ accompaniment. Another outstanding feature of the programme wil) be, the performance of Liszt’s brilliant piano “Concerto in E. Flat” with full orchestral accompaniment. This will be played by Miss - Mary Lennie, L.T.C.L., and Miss Lalla Yondersloot, L.A.B, respectively. The Christchurch Municipal Band (under Conductor J. Noble) will provide the instrumental portion of 3YA’s programme. The singers will be Airs Nellie Whitworth (mezszo-eonftralto), Mr Sydney Hood (bass) and Air Adam S. Mitchell (a tenor who will make his first radio appearance). 4YA will be broadcsting the second instalment of the International Programmes. Sir James Allen will be the speaker. His subject will be “Organisations that are working for international goodwill.”