Notes from 4YA

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

Notes from 4YA

nr ee PANTIES service to be relayed next Sun. day will be from the Methodist Contral Mission, and will be a musieat service, Which has specially .been arranged by the Rey. W. Walker, who will preach the sermon. A studio concert will follow this service. (Pur band coneert for Tuesday next will be provided by the St. Kilda 3and, under the conductorship of Mr. James Dixon. Important items on the programme will be the "Tancredi" Overture (Mossini) and euphonium solo with the band in accompaniment, "Simple Avune.’ The other numbers by the band comprise a selection * of most interesting numbers. The artists who will intersperse items with: the band musie will be Mrs. LD. Carty -¢soprano), Miss Billa Basire (mezzo-so-prano), Mr. lL. E. Dalley (tenor), anc Mr. Bert Rawlinson (baritone). Mrs. D. Carty and Mr, Rawlinson will entertain with a vocal duet, the wellknown old Scottish song, "The Auld Hoose." BElocutionary items on Tuesday’s programme will be given by Miss Anita Winkel, who will recite among other numbers Kipling’s ‘Glory of the Garden." Mr. Lester Moller will also contribute items. WEDNESDAY night’s programme as usual will be a bright entertainment.. An artist to make his first appearance on this evening is Mr. Chris. Harlie, a clever Lancashire comedian, and..,a nephew of the famous English com | edian, Tom Foy. Chris. Harlie has an inimitable style of his own, and is a born entertainer.. He will sing some comie songs with patter, and deliver the humorous recitation, "The Vicar." re Fh ‘we T4s

Me. BUSTER BROWN, the Scottish comedian, who made his debut, a fortnight ago, will again be heard on Wednesday. This time his three numbers will be from the pen of Harry Lauder, "It?s Nice when You Love a Wee Lassie," "Rob Roy McIntosh," nd "The Boss o’ the Hoose." Buster ‘Brown’s songs will be enlivened with suitable patter. GOME of the latest and recent song hits will be rendered by Miss Betty Roberts (light soprano), including "After I Say I’m Sorry" and "Why Don’t You Smile?’ and by Miss Thelma Blackman (light mezzo-soprano), who will feature "Honey Bunch" and "My Idea of Heaven." OF course, a bright programme like Wednesday’s must have bright. music, and this will be supplied by the Dunedin Banjo Trio( playing popular song hits. Mr. J. McCaw, brilliant exponent of the saxophone, will play the "Persian Lamb Rag,’ "Cherie, I Love Yop," and Dvorak’s "Humoresque." Piano-accordion solos will be played by Mr. BE. Heaney. Sketches of a very humorous nature will be contributed by Miss Sheila Neilson and Mr. J. B. McConnell. AN interesting programme is arranged for Friday. As ustal, the first portion will be devoted to studio items. the second portion from 9 p.m. comprising a relay of dance music. Miss Molly Vickers (mezzo-soprano), Mr. IL. M. Cachemaille (baritone), will be the voealists. Miss Madge Yates (elocutionist), Mr. George Christie (cornetist), and Mrs. Ernest Drake (studio pianist) complete the other items on the programme. Mrs. Ernest Drake will play Debussy’s charming little composition, "Rain in the Garden." ‘A MUSICAL treat is in store for listeners on Saturday evening. The 4YA Harmonists have chosen three particularly fine numbers: "The Londonderry Air," from which the popular song "Danny Boy" was arranged, Wheeler’s "Cradle Song," and Pinsuti’s "Good-night, Good-night, Beloved." Each member of the quartet will contribute solo items. The numbers by an instrumental trio will include "Ave Maria" and "Alita." Mr. A. R. Watson. (violinist), with Mrs, Ernest Drake (studio pianist), and Mr. J. W. Stewart (flautist) will each render solo items. Blocutionary numbers will be given by Miss Roberta Williams. a dirt