4YA Notes

Radio Record, Volume II, Issue 36, 22 March 1929, Page 15

4YA Notes

HE Rev. Albert Mead will be the preacher at the evening service to be relayed from the Moray Place Congregational Church on Sunday, March 24. Following this there will be a relay of the concert by the St. Kilda Municipal Band. N Tuesday evening the choir of St. Paul’s Cathedral, under the direction of Mr. KE. Heywood, F-.R.C.0., will give a rendition of Maunder's beautiful cantata, "Olivet to Calvary," the soloists being Miss I. Heywood (mezzosoprano), Mr. H. Drake (tenor), Mr. L. M. Cachemaille (baritone), and Mr. E. G. Bond (bass). A short studio concert will follow, when Miss Agnes Guy (mezzo-soprano) will sing "Break, Break, Break" and "Homing." Miss Joyce Hould (elocutioniste) will be heard in "Christ in Flanders" and "The Day is Done." "THE St. Kilda Municipal Band, so "very suecessful at the recent Wanganui Band Contest, will give the main portion of the programme on Wednesday, March 27. Their nunbers will include the selection, "Pirates of Penzance," "Jeannie," and other fine items. Miss Mary Teviotdale (mezzo-soprano) will sing "Love is Meant to Make Us Glad," from "Merrie England," and "Wanderer’s Night Song" (by Schubert). Miss Stasia McCready (contralto) has included in her selection, "Hark What I Tell to Thee" (by Haydn) and "Caro Mio Ben" (by Giordani). Other performers will be Miss Roberta Williams (elocutionist) and Mr, Wdward Bond (bass). "THERE will be a very fine programme of sacred aud classical music on Good Friday. Mr. I. M. Tuohy will be heard in two oratorio solos, "O God Have Mercy" (from Mendelssohn’s "St. Paul’) and "Pro Peceatis"’ (from Rossini’s "Stabat Mater’). The solos chosen by Miss Mae Matheson are Gounod’s setting of "Ave Maria" and ‘Tschaikowsky’s eautiful number, "A Legend," while

' Miss Mollie Andrews will sing ‘There is a Green Hill" (by Gounod) and "Beyond the Dawn." The instrumental portion of the programme will be supplied by the 4YA Broadcasting Trio. Amongst their items will be the violin solo (played by Miss Eva Judd), "Nobody Knows de Trouble I’ve Seen," a Negro Spiritual arranged by Kreisler, and Schubert’s wonderful number, "Am Meer," to be played by Mr. P. J. Palmer (’cellist). yy addition to the relay of the Octagon Theatre Orchestra on Saturday, March 30, vocal solos will be given by Miss Muriel Eagar (soprano), Miss Dorothy Skinner (contralto), Mr. Geo. Crawford (tenor), aud Mr. J. Ferguson (basso). Miss Sheila Neilson and Mr. J. B. McConnell will supply the elocutionary portion of the programme, whilst Mrs. Ernest Drake will be heard in pianoforte solos.