3YA JOTTINGS

Radio Record, Volume I, Issue 49, 29 June 1928, Page 7

3YA JOTTINGS

OMI of the experiences and information concerning the work of a district nurse will be relayed on Monday evening. The lecture should be a very interesting one.

The programme which will support that of the Band of the First Canterbury Regiment, on Monday, will be of a bright and popular type. Contributing artists will be Messrs Chas. Lawrence and Leslie Stewart, vocal solos, duets, and a sketch; Mr J. J. Flewellyn in humorous recitations; Mrs P. S. Lawrence and Miss Agnes Richardson in soprano and contralto songs respectively. The sketch which Messrs Lawrence and Stewart will perform on Monday evening will be "On Board the Nancy Lee," 2 composition arranged by Mr Lawrence, QE of the items on Wednesday afternoon will be a lecturette by a nurse of the Plunket Society. "Kissing Time" is the next musical comedy to be submitted for radio presentations by the Radiolian Quartet singers-Mrs Claris Shaw, Miss Mildred Russell, Mr Gregory Russell, and Mr W. J. Richards. Ispecially well appreciated are these light and amusing melodies from the music halls, ‘Kissing Time" will be produced in 38YA studio on Wednesday evening, and will occupy practically the whole of the first half of the programme. The second half of the programme will be devoted to a relay of the concert to be given by the Christchurch Orchestral Society. Also on Wednesday evening's programme will be Miss Aileen Warren (pianiste), Mr T. It, Amos (flautist), and the ever-popular humorous entertainer, Mr FH. Instone. OMEWHAT out of the ordinary will be the programme for Thursday evening. Instrumental items will pre-dominate-violin duets, flugel horn and euphonium solos by Mr R. CG, Brundall-but a feature of the even- _| ing also will be the songs by old Iinglish composers. Some of these songs rank among the most popular of present day ballads, but even those that are not so well known will appeal to all by their pleasing melodies. The vocalists wilé be Madame GowerBurns, Mrs Ann Harper, Miss Adela Innes, and Mr Harold Prescott. Wlocutionary items will be given by Miss Naare Hooper, ee)

It is interesting to note that some of the songs to be sung on Thursday evening are by Thos. Arne (17101788), a maker of good tunes, as "Where the Bee Sucks;"’ and "Rule Brittania" bear witness to-day. He was a personal friend of Handel, who was 21 years his senior. « been chosen by the Melodious Four for presentation on IFriday evening. A choice selection of gems from the works of ‘the great master has been made, and many popular favourites have been included. Interspersing | these vocal items will be contributions by Mr Harold Beck (’cellist), Mr Alfred Tohill (exponent of the mouth organ), the Studio Trio, Mr Alec Cowhan, who plays jazz novelties on the piano, and Mr J. P. Darragh, whose items this week will be two of a humorous nature in which a Jew and a London coster respectively. will figure. , A Schumann yocal programme has HOSE popular male singers, the Avonian Minstrels, are appearing again at 8YA on Saturday. They will sing more plantation songs, choruses, as well as solos. The singers will add much to the enjoyment of Saturday evening’s radio vaudeville, their items being all of the popular type. Others contributing to the programme will be Miss . Phyllis Leighton (mezz0-so-prano), Miss Elaine Moody's Hawaiian SEL RERSESEREESEEF SBEERES SSE EBC EErSE

Trio, the Studio Trio, and Mr Ken Tullock (banjo soloist), and Messrs W. H. Moses and G. Soutar, who will stage two humorous sketches. UNDAY afternoon’s session will be devoted to sacred cantata, which will be relayed from East Belt Methodist Church. The soloists will be Mrs Bessie Stewart, Mrs J. W. Palk, Mr lL. CG. Guane, and Mr A. S. Bell. In the evening the service from the same chureh will be relayed.

j Sailing" are two old favouriies, which will be sung by Mr. Bert Rawlinson, Bass solos will be rendered by Mr, I, C. Cooper. Mrs. D. Carty (soprano) will sing, "I Passed by Your Window," "TIame of Mine," and "Mona." Humorous recitations will be given by Miss Anita Winkel and by Mr. Lester Moller. Pastor W. D. More is on the programme for another of his humerous addresses, OMMENCING this week, there will be an entertainment on Wednesday instead of Thursday, Thursday in future being the silent day. The programme arranged will be bright and mostly humorous. Light baritone solos will be sung by Mr. J. B. McConnell and Mr. Ron Clarke, light soprano solos by Miss Thelma Blackman, and light mezzo-soprano solos by Miss Betty Roberts. Popular numbers will be played by Dunedin’s Banjo Trio, and’ humour will be supplied by Miss Hilda Scurr and Mr. Carl Moller, PrRIDAY’S studio concert until 9 o'clock (after which will follow a dance session) will be contributed by Miss "Mollie Vickers, Mr. L, M. Cachemaille, Mr. George Christie (cornetist), and Miss Sheila Neilson (elocutioniste).

QATURDAY’S programme will be one of a high standard. Miss Roma Buss, Miss Mollie Andrews, Mr. ©. ©. Scott, and Mr. I’, M. Tuohy will contribute solo items, and quartets will be sung by the 4YA Harmonists., There will be a good variety of instrumentul items-flute, violin, and piano-instru-mental trios will be played also. Elicutionary recitals will be given by Mr. Allan Young.