4YA ATTRACTIONS

Radio Record, Volume I, Issue 26, 13 January 1928, Page 7

4YA ATTRACTIONS

The choristers of St. Pawl’s Cathedral will be assisting Big Brother Bill at the children’s service at 5.45 next Sunday evening, January 1. During the afternoon session on ‘Tuesday, two addresses will be given. At 3.15 p.m, a representative of the D.I.C. will discourse on ‘‘Eashions,’? and at 4 p.m. a talk on ‘Cooking by Eled¢tricity’* by a representative of Turnbull and Jones Ltd. ‘tuesday evening being band night at 4YA, the programme will be rendered by the Kaikorai Band under the conductorship of Mr. IX. Franklin, when a first-class prozramme will be heard, including the overture from ‘The Bohemian Girl,’ and a selection from the musical play "Chu Chin Chow.’’ Soloists contributing to this programme will be Miss Mary Pratt, who will be heard in three old-time Scottish’ numbers, which she sings so delightfully. Mrs. J. Marshall (niezzo-soprano) will sing two ballad songs, and the popular number ‘‘Walze of Love.’ Mr R. Wilson Brown, comedian, will sing three popular songs at 4YA on Tuesday. THlocutionary items, serious and humorous, will be presented by Miss Roberta

Williams. Mr. J. B. McConnell wilt also contribute elocutionary items, including Chevalier’s ‘Fallen Star." A really fine programme has been arranged for Thursday night, when several of Dunedin’s leading artists will take part. Seprano solos will be rendered by Miss Rita Holmes, contralto numbers by Miss Winnie McPeak, baritone songs by Mr. F. M. Tuohy, and bass solos by Mr. E. G. Bond. ‘The works to be heard are all, with one or two exceptions, from the modern composers. Piano» forte solos of a classical type will be presented hy Miss Alice Wilson, E.T.C.L., and Mr. Malcolm Robilliard will be heard in ’cello solos, comprising works by Schubert, Handel, and Schumann. Pastor W. D. More will be heard in another of hig humorotis addresses on Thursday evenite. At 7.80 p.m. on T'riday, at 4YA, a represefitative of the League of Nations Union will discourse on the work of the League Eriday night’s programme is again sure to be very popular. Miss Roma Buss will sing two soprano numbers from the musical play ‘Florodora."’ Miss C. M. Law, the possessor of a beautiful broadcasting voice, will render a group of mezzo-soprano solos, ineluding Massenet’s "Open ‘Thy Blue Iiyes.’? Mr Y. BE. Dalley, a tenor of the front rank, will sing, among other numbers, The Diver.’ Mr. J. B. Mae pherson, bass, has ehosen three songs | from the ‘"‘Garden of Cama."

Weber, Chopis, and Rachmaninoff will be represented in the piano solos to be played by Mrs. W. Munro on Friday. Miss Sheila Neilson will recite humor: ous and serious elocutionary numbers on Friday evening. Miss Marguerite Puechegud will be ou the air at 7.30 p.m. on.Saturday night, continuing her series of addresses om "Interior Decoration." The concert programme arranged for Saturday evening is a particuIariy fime one. Miss Irene Horniblow, L.R.A.M., Mr. R. A. Mitchell (tenor), and Mr. Arthur Lungley (baritone) ‘will provide the songs. Finté solos will be rendered by Mr. E. Gibbons, who wil! also play a very intricate piccofo, solo, "The Birds of Spring,’’ which is Mr. Gibbens’s own composition, Mr. A. R. Watson will be heard in violin solos, and Mr. George Christie on the cornef.