RADIO PROGRAMME

Hokitika Guardian, 1 July 1931, Page 8

RADIO PROGRAMME

(Supplied by the Radio Broadcasting Company of N.Z. Ltd.) WEDNESDAY, JULY Ist. Thu vocalists on IYVs programme this '•veiling, will be’cu-rs Mila V. Mipes (soprano) and Air iR. R. Thompson (barilonu). both of whom are already well known for their artistic singing. Mr 'ijyril Towsey, studio pianist, will play pianoforte solos, and the IYA Orchestral Octet wdl be heard in several numbers. Of particular interest on the programme " ill be the first of a series of “Sea (Stories” to be given ny ‘Lee Fore Brace,’ the well known nautical writer. 'Lee Fore Brace’ will be speaking on experiences during Ids long term at sea and tiie stories will contain many amusing and interesting anecdotes.

Dr Guy 'll. Scfiolefield, 0.8. E., will be tiie speaker for the International Programme at 2YA this evening. j The artists contributing to SYA’s programme will be (Mrs D. W. Stallard i i (ontralto), Mr It. S. H. Buchanan 1 ‘(bass), Mr Harold Beck (’cellist), -Mr iStan. Birch •(batijoiinist), Messrs Los. ■ 'Grnmmitt and Rex Sayers (entertainers in song and patter), Mr N. 0. Godin (cornetist) and tiie Christchurch Broadcasting Trio. A fine miscellaneous programme will l)e presented. ! 'The talk to be given at 4YA during | the afternoon by the Home Science Ex- 1 tension Department of Otago Uni vers tv will be “Metals that we Hat.” 4YVs concert, will be provbled by the South Dunedin Baptist Church Choir, under Mr Darracotf. Ihe choir includes a number of very fine solois's, who wdl i contribute such popular numbers as “The Windmill,” and “The Lost Chord,” “Not Understood,” “When the King Wen* Forth to War” and “The Borne | Song.” Humorous elocutoitary neros will he given Jiv Mr D. F.. Dali. There will be violin solos fiv 'Miss Fva Judd . and trios by iMiss"s E- Judd, MofTatt . and Caddie. 1 The home science talk from IV'. 2i A i and 3VA to-morrow afternoon wdl lv on “What are Vilamins—-and why are hey necessary?” . i THURSDAY. JULY 2nd. ! j i The. whole of IY.Vs programme tlTs evening will >e giv< n by the Auckland Orphans' Club Orchestra, under the condiictoi’ship of Mr Harold Baxter'. 1 his orchestra has previously been heard over the air and will again give a programme that will delight all classes of listeners. The soloists on the programme will be (Orphans H. C. Trim '(bass-baritone) and l.oos Bui lot (elocution st). Of particular iiil rst will be a bell duet to he given liy Orphans Hicks and Sharp. r

" 2Y'A"’" will "relay '"from" the Concert Chamber of the 'Town llii.ll, th’ first oonrnrt of the 1931 season l>y the Wellington Apollo Singers, inuh r the direction oi Vlr 11, 'J’ernple White. 'I he part songs, which predominate on the programme, will provide some delightful singing. ■morons over-popular airs will be included. An outstanding feature will be •■'l be Mis’rent Scene” from "II J rovn- . tore," will) full chorus. Miss 'Myra Sawyer (soprano) and Mr Dennis Sheard (tenor) w ll take the solo parts in this number Mrs Thomas Watson (contralto) will be heard in two solos. A duet will be sung by ’Messrs (forge Wilson and I! It. Orr, “He AT:ne the Delight” (from “Faust',. The major'portion of the choral work is weil known to listeners, and includes “The Anvil lOhonts” (from ATI Trovatore") and " I he '.Soldiers’ Chorus” (from "Faust”). The evening at 3 Y-A will be devoted to a special programme organised by IMr Arthur Telly, A.R.C.0., a lecturerecital entitled “Music and Health, a Dapcing Medley.”' Every stage in the programme depicting dancing through all the phases of life in all countries, will be described by Mr Lilly. The programme will, be opened by a bugle band a healthy hoy's thrill—and fh-n will follow, either played or sung, such dance tunes as an English maypole song, a hornpipe, an English sea song, a Cornish May dance, French Malian and Spanish dances, such others as “Bambal 11a and .“Anitra’s Dance.” and dances from “.Rose Marie,” "Faust” and “I he -.neiiy Widow,” “Florodora,” “The Gondoliers,’ “Carmen” etc., not forgetting one from iXew Zealand, “AVaiata Poi.” The choir from the Holy Trinity Church, Avonside, •Mid th" Studio Octet will assist. S’.lent day at 4\A.