1YA JOTTINGS

Radio Record, Volume I, Issue 36, 23 March 1928, Page 5

1YA JOTTINGS

The programme for Wednesday evening will consist mainly of the relay of the Municipal Organ Recital from the Auckland Town Hall, the organist being Mr. Maughan barnett. At the conclusion of the recital the HazellSutherland Duo will be heard in contralto and baritone solos and duets, and humorous sketches will be given by Miss Lynda Murphy. Several well-known performers will be contributing to Thursday’s progiamme. Miss Mina Caldow’s solos will include ‘When the Swallows Homeward Fly" and "Out of my Soul’s Great Saduess." Baritone solos will be sung by Mr. Barry Coney, one being "The Handy Man’? and another ‘‘The Old Countree," by Pinsuti. Those well-known favourites, ‘he Snappy Three, will harmonise in several of the latest ballads. Miss Lola Solomon, soprano, will comtribute several items, including ‘My Hero," from the opera "The Chocolate Soldier," by Stanislaus. Mr. Coney and Miss Caldow will also be heard in a vocal duet, ‘Dear Love of Mine," by Goring-Thomas. An ontstanding item on Thiurs. day’s programme should bé "Chop. iniana," arranged by Roberts, and played by the Bosworth-Hemus: Towsey Trio. Mr. Cyril Towsey will play "The Wanderer," arrang‘ead by Liszt. The vocal items for Friday evening wili be contributed by Madame Mary ‘owsey’s Quartet, comprising Miss Gwenyth Evans, Madame Mary Towsey, Mr. Reginald Newbury, and Mr. John Bree. The quartet numbers will be "Three Vishers’" and "Brightly Dawns our Wedding Day." Mr. J. F. Montague, the well-known elocutionist, will be heard in a recital, "The Wedding Day," and a humorous sketch, "A Cese of Guns." Violin solos will be played by Miss Ina Bosworth, her num. bers being ‘‘Humoresque," by Dvorak, | aud ‘‘Veronese," by Handel. The Bos-worth-Hemus-Towsey Trio wili render among other items "Valse des Fieurs,"’ by Tschailkowsky. Mr. Newbury, who is to sing on Friday evening, is a new comer to the tmicrophone, and his sympathetic tenor voice should find warm favour among listeners.

The programme for Saturday evening will be given by the Lyric Quartet, assisted by Miss Alma Mc: Gruer, soprano. The quartet’s numbers will include the ‘Grand Bridal Chorus," from ‘Tann. hauser,"" by Wagner, and the ‘Wed: ding March,’’ from ‘‘Lohengrin,’’ by the same composer, The yarious members of the quartet will contribute solos, and Miss Alma McGruer, who will be heard in con: certed work with the quartet, will include among her solos ‘Break o’ Day." The church service for Sunday evening will be relaved from: the Auckland Unitarian Church, the preacher being the Rev. Albert Thornhill, At the conclusion of the church seryice the Municipal Band Concert will be relayed from the Auckland ‘fown Hail, the band being under the baton of Mr. Christopher Smith.