RADIO PROGRAMME

Hokitika Guardian, 16 September 1931, Page 8

RADIO PROGRAMME

(Supplied by the Radio Broadcasting Company of N.Z. Ltd.) WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 16th. This evening’s programme at IYA will be devoted to plays, songs and stories contributed by the Little Play Club, under the direction of Mrs Zoe BartleyBaxter. Humorous recitations will be given by Mr Allan McElwain, and Mrs Bartley-Baxter will sing .songs at the piano. There will be violin solos by Mr Roy Maxwell, piano solos by Miss Phyllis Purchase, and .baritone songs by Mr Edward Churchouse. Dr Guy H. Scholefield will be the speaker on 2YA’s International Programme.

Miss Marian Woodhouse, one of the Christchurch vocal teachers who train their pupils in microphone technique, will present a programme at 3YA. Some very fine part-singing by her Students’ Glee Club will be heard, and solos will be sung by Miss Evelyn Lawn and Miss Jean McDonald. Contributing also to the programme will be Mr W. J. Trewern, whose fine tenor voice will be heard in “On" with the Motley” and “Bedouin Love Song.” The instrumental portion of the programme will be provided by the Studio Octet, under Mr Harold Beck. .

4YA will be broadcasting a studio concert to be given by Signor Stella, Madame Reggiardo and party. This will be followed by a half-hour lecture-recital by Signor Martinelli Reggiardo, under the auspices of the Society of Musicians of Otago, on “Italy—Land of Song.” THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 17th. The IYA Studio concert this evening will be provided by the orchestra of the Auckland Orphans’ Club, with vocal numbers by members of the club. Tenor 1 solos .will be given by Orphan Alf. ■Fogarty and humour will be dispensed By ; the well known Auckland comedian,) .Orphan Elton Black. Of particular interest on the programme will be a duet for flute and horn, to be played by 'Orphans V. Cater and Harry Benn, entitled “Serenade” by Titl. On 2YA’s programme, the Serenades Male iQuartet will he heard for'the first time in radio, singing quartettes, duets and solos. Mr, Clement Howe, who is a member of the Quartet and responsible for its organisation, is well known in Wellington as a teacher of piano, and a choirmaster and organist of repute. Also on this programme will be 'Miss Gwladys Edwardes (soprano) .singing four songs with orchestral accompaniment— ‘The Old Refrain” (by Kreisler), “On a Summer Day” '(by Engelhardt), “Wait” (by d’Hardelot), and “Absent” (by Metcalfe). The incidental music will be supplied by the Salon Orchestra, and selected electrical recordings will be included in the programme. The lecturer on 3YA’s International Programme for this evening will be Mi ■Geo. Lawn, M.A., of Canterbury College, who will speak on “Russia—To-day.” Silent day at 4YA.