RADIO PROGRAMME

Hokitika Guardian, 28 July 1931, Page 7

RADIO PROGRAMME

(Supplied by the Radio Broadcasting Company of N.Z. Ltd.) TUESDAY, JULY 28th. The speaker on the International Programme at IYA this evening will be the il’ev. A. R. Chappell, M.A. Subject: "Peoples of the Pacific." The vocal portion of 2YA’s concert will be in tin- hands of the popular Melodic Four, in .solo and concerted numbers. Ihe ijiiartettes will include 'Juanita'' and “(ienevieve,” two old favourites. Messrs Bert hold and Rent, guitar duo, will be heard in popular airs. The incidental music will be supplied by the Salon Orchestra. Liza Lehmann’s songs will figure prominently on 4YA's programme on Tuesday evening, practically all the vocal numbers oil the musical o-ogrnmme being taken from the works of this very popular composer. The singers will be The Harmonists. Miss Mae Matheson, Miss MrS. Orion and Mr V. »S. 'Hawes will be the soloists. Irish and Hebrew humour will be provided by Mr W. R. Lambert. The instrumental portion of t.Vevening's programme will be provided oy 'Mrs C. Drake pianiste, and by the Kaikorai Rand, undir Mr W. P. Uougal ill. Silent day at 3YA. WEDNESDAY, July 291 h. At approximately 0.30 this evening. Sir James Parr will speak from IYA on "National Personalties.’’ The vocal portion of lYA's programme this .evening will be provided by Madame HumphreySteward, who is bringing a parly to sjng solos and choruses from -' I he Country Girl*’ and "The Geisha." Instru-j mental items will be supplied by George ! Poore and his orchestra. Mr Poore is 1 well known to Auckland musicians, both as a flautist and conductor. His orchestra is composed of members of the Pro- i f ssloosl "usicjaiis Union. ' For the International Programme at ?,YA. Dr Guy 11. Si holelield will be the lecturer. ' A debate la tween teams representing h Cam loiirv College D aleetir Society il l th“ W.E.A. will lir broadcast by j ~Y\. Tb" suiijiet will be: “That the j baehelor is happb r than the marred 111 in." Mrs T. Fh lavlor will be the adjudicator. The concert which w.ll provlih the- balance of the programme <v II lie of an opt lat-ic-classical iialure, tr, be given by the Studio Octet, and • Madame Gower Ruins and Mr Frnesf I ’ogees, who will be heard 111 solos and duets. A half-hour lecture recital on "Pro-| ■'"'mine Mush 1 ' wdl be fcntim datJ) A. The speaker will be Mr S. 'Roy Sparkman, -issist'-d bv Mr 1.-. Hunter (cell'st), and the recital w'll lie givm under the auspices of the Soo : ety of Professional Mnsi-,-j-,ns of G.tago. On the supplciiienLary programme will be such tine artists as Mr W. J. Kershaw (bass), Miss Doin'by L. Stentiford (contralto). Miss lw< lyn Shepard (soprano), Mono de Rose (violin-, ist) and a trio consisting of Messrs A. H. Pettilt, dc Rose and L. Hunter.