RADIO PROGRAMME

Hokitika Guardian, 13 August 1931, Page 8

RADIO PROGRAMME

(Supplied by the Radio Broadcasting Company of N.Z. Ltd.) THURSDAY, AUGUST 13th. lYA’s studio concert this evening will be provided by tile Auckland Society of Musicians and will be of a classical nature. Vocal numbers will be contributed by Miss Gwenda Weir (soprano), Miss Margaret Reilly, Miss Norma Jull (contralto) and Mr E. Churchhouse. The instrumentalists will be .Miss Lois Walls (violin), Miss Dora Judson (piano), Miss iLalla 'Henius (’cello), Miss Richardson (piano) and Mr David Whisker (flute). A studio concert by the Singing Circle of the Pioneer Clnb j under the direction of Mrs Ginn, in association with the Salon Orchestra, will be broadcast by &YA. There will be numerous choruses. The soloists for the evening will be ,ua ; Erie Good or (tenor), Mrs A. S. Mitchell (mezzo-contralto), Mr J. ! N. Goodson (baritone) and Miss Ethna Grieg l(soprano). A violin solo “Caiizonetta ’ by D’Ainbrosio, will be played by" Mr W. dlaydock. The lecturer for the International Programme at 3YA will be Dr C. I‘.• Beeby, of Canterbury College. His subject will be “Man Versus Machines in America.” Silent day at 4YA. FRIDAY, AUGUST 14tli.

lYA’s programme, of a variety nature, will include a sea story by “Le Fore (Brace,” entitled “The First Voyager.” Artists contributing to the musical programme will be Miss Sylvia Dobbs (mezzo-soprano), Mr Tom Moffitt (tenor), ■Mr E. F. Miller (exponent of the Mandolin I and the Orchestral Octet.

The major portion of the vocal items on 2YA’s concert programme will be given by. the Aeolian Quartet who will present several old favourites, including duets and solos, besides quartettes. Mr J. F. Skeddeh will be heard in novelty piano solos, aliss Gwladys Edwardes, favourite soprano, will sing to orchestial accompaniment “When Thy Blue Eyes, “All Souls Day,” "Caro M'io Ben” and “The Fortune Hunter.”

The Dulcet Quartet, with solos by Miss Belle Renaut, will supply the vocal r.ortion of 3YA’s musical programme. The Chatterboxes will provide entertainment in song and story and Mr L. 1 . J. Ryan will be heard in humorous "Random Ramblings.” There will be an orchestral programme by the Studio Octet, under Mr Harold Beck. The Melodists (a mixed quartet) and the Ambassadors (playing' popular melodies) will be responsible for the main portion of the programme from 4YA. The vocalists (Miss Rita Holmes, Miss q.’Ha Hayden. Mr W. Harrison and Mr !R. B. Macdonald) will present some fine quartettes as well as solos. Humour will be contributed to the programme ■iv Mr ji. Brown and as a pianoforte item Mrs C. Drake will play the ballet music from “Le Cid.”