1YA Notes

Radio Record, Volume II, Issue 12, 16 November 1928, Page 14

1YA Notes

EXCERPTS from "The Maid of the Mountains," whose melodies are so well known and so popular, will be sung ‘at 1YA on Tuesday evening. The vocalists will be Miss Yancye Hanna, Miss ‘Marjorie Fair, Mr. Len Keren, and Mr. Leo O’Malley. The supporting programme by the same yocalists will also be of great merit. "Father O'Flynn," "Grey Days,’ "Two Grena- . diers," and "My Dearest Heart" being the solos. IE. A. B. CHAPPELL’S next talk on the Maori will concern his legendary. lore. _ Wednesday is the night of the big competition at 1YA, HURSDAY’S programme will ‘be of "~~ the popular type. The Lyric Quartet, a splendid combination of male voices, will share with the Griffiths Duo, ‘the -Asquiths, Miss Ina Bosworth, and the Auckland Trio the honours of the evening. Mr. Alan McElwain can be looked to for/much humour. HE orchestra will present a very : fine programme on Friday evening. One of the numbers will be WoodfordeFinden’s "Four Indian Love Lyrics."

Another instrumental combination which will appear this evening will be the Auckland Concertina Band, from whom much interesting entertainment may be expected. The vocalists of the evening will be the Clarion Glee Singers. Quartets and duets are a feature of their programme, but solos will be sung by Mr. Duncan Black and by Mr. James Simpson. Two humorous elocutionary numbers will be given on Friday evening by Mr. J. I. Montague. One is an original sketch, ""While I Think of Ft," and the other is a sketch by Dickens, concerning "Sairey Gamp." ESS CHRISTINA ORMISTON and Mr. Barry Coney are singing on Saturday evening, their songs comprising solos and duets. There will be an excellent miscellaneous programme.