1YA Features

Radio Record, Volume II, Issue 40, 19 April 1929, Page 14

1YA Features

ON Sunday evening divine service will be relayed from the Pitt Street Methodist Church, the preacher being Rev. Lionel Dalby. The concert programme from the studio will include songs by Mr. Walter Brough (baritone) and Miss Hilda Stansfield (contralto). HE Auckland Salvation Army Congress Hall Band, under the baton of Bandmaster Paice, will contribute the major portion of Wednesday evening’s programme, They will be assisted by the well-known Lyric Quartet in a variety of solos, duets, and quartets, while humour will be dispensed by Mr. A. McHlwain. Outstanding on the programme will be the third instalment of the presentation of Verdi’s great opera "Rigoletto." HE New Zealand Four will on Friday evening present a vocal programme of solos, duets, and quartets, while the studio trio will contribute instrumental selections. Miss Mollie Wright will be heard in a ’cello solo, and Mrs. D, Basham and Mr. W. Gemmell in the series of "Half Hours with the Great Composers," the subject being "Grieg." Mr. Cyril Towsey will play piano numbers by Grieg. During the evening the complete work "Scheherazade," by Rimsky-Korsakov, will be presented by means of gramophone records. HE variety programme arranged for Saturday evening will be ¢ontributed to by the Snappy Three in popular numbers. Mr. Fred Barker (hum-

our) and Mr. Stan. Pritchard (baritone). The Studio Orchestra will render popular items and the programme will conclude at 11 p.m. with a broadeast of dance music.