Notes from 3YA

Radio Record, Volume II, Issue 6, 24 August 1928, Page 14

Notes from 3YA

CONCERT by the Woolston Band is scheduled for Monday evening at 3YA. As is to be expecied from this combination, an excellent programme has been arranged. An equally excellent supportiug yoenl prograinine will also be presented by SYA artists. he always popular Miss iranees Hlamerton will be singing and Mrs. Bingham Puddey (mezzo-contralto) will be warmly welcomed after an absence of some months. Male voices will be Mr. Russell Sumner (tenor) and Mr. Jack Smythe (baritone). The items to be sung will include two duets. TWlocutionary items this evening will also be a feature. Some of Mr. Harry instone’s humorous contributions will be his own composition. The talented young entertainer, Miss Mavis Kinsella, will be heard in some bright moments aft the piano, to her own accompaniment. HE Radiolians, who usually "stage" a comie opera, will next Wednesdiy present a miscellaneous programme and a particularly enjoyable entertainment is promised. The concerted numbers include "Maid in the Moon." from "San Toy," "I Know a Bank,’ and "Come Lads and lasses.’ ‘The solos comprise a fine variety of vocal items. Selections by Mr. Beck’s orchestra (second appearance at 83YA), recitations by Miss May Turner, pianoforte solos by Miss Aileen Warren, and clarinet solos by Mr. S. EB. Munday, will complete the programme. ead WEED Old Clock,’ "Lolita." ‘"Twilight," "The Sword of Ferrara," "Herryman Love," "The Fairy Pipers," "Laugh and Sing,’ "Beyond the Dawn," are some of the numbers from the miscellaneous programme which is to be presented by the members of Madame Gower Burns’ Grand Opera Quartet in solo and concerted form. Augmenting the excellent vocal programme will be items by the Studio Trio, ’cello solos by Mr. Harold Beck, cornet ducts (by

Messrs. Ohlson and Benson), and eloctis tionary items by Miss Mavis Ritchie, 4 A POPULAR. miseclianecus. programme, concluding with a danee musie session, will constitute _ the entertainment for Friday even- . ing. A feature of the voeal ites will be a song eyele, "Songs of Spring and Summer," te be sung. by the Dinky Duo, a baritone and contralto combination. This song evele, which is by Liza Lehmann, will seeupy the major portion of the first hour of the programme. fypiss WINIFRED BARRETT, a mezzo-soprano, who is one of the vocalists on Friday evening, is a competitions winner. Mr. George Faweett, Qiso singing on Friday evening, is a very acceptable tenor. Mr. Campbell Brown will be ‘welcomed baek on Friday on one of his all-too-rare appearances in radio, Mr. Brown is a first-class clocutionist. The dance music for Mriday evening Will be supplied by the Willyams Dance Band. — N Saturday evening crystal .set users in Christchurch will have the opportunity of hearing a 2YA week-end eoncert. The whole proeramme, from 8 o’clock till 11, is to be rebroadcast.