4YA Features

Radio Record, Volume II, Issue 16, 2 November 1928, Page 15

4YA Features

(THE broadcast. of the service from St. Paul’s Anglican Cathedral will be followed, if fine weather prevails, by a band concert, relayed from St. Kilda. ON Tuesday evening the Rey. W. B. Scott will continue his series of talks on early New. Zealand, by addressing listeners on "Kdward Gibbon ‘Wakefield and the New Zealand Com"pany." (TUESDAY'S programme will contain some particularly fine numbers by the St. Kilda Band. A selection of Wilfred Sanderson’s songs, arranged by Ord Hume, will be an outstanding item. The trombone fantasia, "Firefly," will be another item worth watching for. Miss Wyn MePeak (contralto), Mr. L. E. Dalley (tenor), and Mr. E. G. Bond (bass) will provide voeal numbers. Mr. Lester Moller will recite Stephen Leacock’s "Under the Barber’s Knife" and "The Loss’ of the Birkenhead," by Conan Doyle. A POPULAR light programme will follow the relay of orchestral music from the Octagon Theatre on Wednesday evening. Miss Betty Roberts (light mezzo-soprano) will sing numbers from "Sunny" and "That Gaxophene Waltz." Miss Thelma Blackman (light soprano), will sing "Just Around the Corner" and "I’m Thinking of Someone." Mr. Chris Harlie (comedian) will entertain with child .impersonations. and some comic songs. The Scottish comedian, Mr. James Paterson, will present some humorous songs by Lauder and Will Fyffe. Humorous sketches will be presented by Miss Sheila Neilson and Mr. J. B. McConnell. The Dunedin Banjo Trio will feature popular song hits, old and New. Miss MOLLY VICKERS (mezzosoprano) will, among other numbers, sing "Ye Banks and Braes" on Friday evening. Some. baritone ‘solos from modern composers will be rendered by Mr. lL. M. Cachemaile and Miss Madge Yates will recite John Drinkwater’s "Morning Thanksgiving." Cornet solos will be contributed by Mr. George Christie. , IZA LEHMANN’S "The Daisy Chain" will be sung by the 4YA Harmonists on Saturday evening.’ This delightful song cycle comprises a number of quartets and solos, songs of childhood and their melodies are of the sweetest that could be imagined. Supporting the 4YA Harmonists will be Mr. J. W. Stewart (flautist) and Mr. A. BR. Watson (violinist). Mr. Ro‘berta Williams will recite several popular elocutionary numbers. At intervals during the evening, orchestral music under the direction of Mr. Iu. DD. Austen, will be relayed. from the Strand Theatre. ,