3YA Features

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

3YA Features

(CHRISTCHURCH Municipal Band, under Mr. W. McDowell, will provide a programme for 3YA on Monday. evening. The items: will include Alford’s March, "The Voice of the Guns," a fantasia "Home to Our Mountains," a hymn "Lead Kindly Light," a selection of "W. H. Squire’s Songs," as arranged by Ord Hume, a waltz, "Jeannine,’ and Ord Hume’s march "Sim-

i | -plicity.’ Instrumental items will also be played by the Studio Trio. ’ he yocalists for the evening will \be Miss Betty Hilliard, singer of popular songs, and Mr. George Wainwright, also a singer of popular songs. He has sung for Australian broadcasting stations, but this is the. first occasion in New Zealand. ° OF outstanding merit will be Wednesday evening’s programme at 3YA. Apart from Miss Harrhy, the eminent Welsh artist, a splendid entertainment will be provided by the Studio Orchestra and Mr. F, C. Penfold. There will aso be a further instalment of "Rigoletto" (described by Mr. W. H. Dixon, Professor of Singing), and the evening will conclude with a relay of the R.S.A. smoke, concert. FrRmDaAyY evening’s programme will be / long and varied, a dance music sessidy egacluding the evening at 11 o’cléck." Soprano solos to be sung by Mrs. Lucy O’Brien will be "A May _ Morning" and "Mignonne Here is April." Miss Mary Taylor will sing "My Ain Folk," "The Death of Wilson’ will be sung by Mr. W. Bradshaw, and Mr. E. J. Johnson will sing two solos, "Hats off to the Stoker" and "Harlequin." There will be two fine quartets, "Oh, Who Will O’er the Downs Go Free" and "O Hush Thee My Baby." Humour will be provided by Mr, George Titchener, and the Joyous Duo’s songs at the piano will also provide many bright moments. On Saturday evening 3YA will re‘broadcast 2YA.