1YA Notes

Radio Record, Volume II, Issue 49, 21 June 1929, Page 14

1YA Notes

FRRESUMES of* the various racing events being run at the Auckland Trotting Club’s meeting at Alexandra Park will be broadcast from 1YA on Monday, beginning at approximately 11.15 a.m, At 7.40 on Tuesday evening Mr. L. J. Cronin, who recently gave an interesting talk on the British House of Commons, will speak on "Inner Workings of the New Zealand Parliament." Miss Phyllis Hazell will be heard in contralto solos, including "The StarFlower Tree" and "Mighty Lak a Rose." She will be associated with Mr. Len Barnes in the great duet between Delilah and the High Priest, from the opera "Samson and Delilah," Act 2, Scene 2, Mr. Barnes will also sing the fine buffo aria "Largo al Factotum" ("Barber of Seville’), and the dramatic "Edward" and "Danny Deever." Miss Sylvia Kindberg will make her second appearance before the microphone in the piano solos "Rhapsody" (Dohnangi) and "Hexantanz" (McDowell). After a long absence from 1YA, Miss Nina Scott will make a welcome reappearance in elocutionary items, including "Day that I Have Loved" (Brooke) and "Playmate" (Mayer). Soprano solos to be sung by Mrs. Leonard Cronin include "Nobil Signor" from "Les Huguenots," while Miss Ina Bosworth, the well-known Auckland violiniste, will play "Caprice Viennois." Instrumental selections will be played by the Studio Trio and orehestral music will be relayed from the Majestic Theatre. ° N Wednesday evening at 7.40 Madame Mabel Milne, of the People’s Health Society, will give the first of a series of talks on "Health Foods and Diet." The major portion of the evening’s programme will be provided by the Auckland Salvation Army Congress Hall Band under the baton of Bandmaster Paice. The assisting artists will be Mrs. L. Parry (soprano), Miss N. Lingard (contralto), Miss Maisie _- ae os aban cae ------- yy — ------ »__

la a a ie de > ee addi et di i, i i Carte-Lloyd (elocutioniste), Mr, G. Barnes (tenor), and Sergeant W. H. Hallahan (bass). At 3 p.m. on Thursday a programme of musical items will be broadcast from Lewis Eady’s Hall, THE main contributors to the evening programme will be Madame Mary Towsey's Quartet in solos, duets and quartettes. Ingall’s Hawaiian Orchestra will be heard in Hawaiian and popular selections, while humour will be provided by Mr. T. T. Garland. Orchestral items will be played by the Studio Orchestra, and from 9.34 p.m. to 11 p.m, the evening will be given over to dance music. (QUTSTANDING on Friday evening’s programme will be the presentation, by Mrs. Daisy Basham and Mr. Barry Coney, of excerpts from the cantata, "The Ancient Mariner." This well-known poem was written by S. T. Coleridge, and the music composed expressly for the Birmingham Triennial Musical Festival in 1867, by John Francis Barnett. In presenting the excerpts, two new artists will assist, in the persons of Mrs. F. Evans and Mr, Ian Barry. Two short organ recitals will be presented by Mrs. J. Litherland, soprano. The Studio Trio will contribute instrumental numbers, while Mr. A. B. Chappell, M.A., will give the second of his interesting "Tropical Talks." The well-known and popular pianist, Mr. Eric Waters, will be heard in "Greenwich Witch" (Wagner).