1YA Features

Radio Record, Volume II, Issue 52, 12 July 1929, Page 18

1YA Features

J‘HE main contributors to the vocal portion of Tuesday evening’s pro, gramme will be Madame Mary Towsey’s Quartet in a variety of quartets, duets and solos, including "The Power of .Love"’ (Wallace), "Che Faro" (Gluck), "Di Provenza il Mar" (Verdi), "Mon Coeur s’ouvre a ta voix" «Saint Saens), and "Waltz Song" ¢"Romeo and Juliet’). On the instrumental side of the programme will appear Mr. Hric Waters in a pianoforte solo, "Concert Paraphrase" from "Rigoletto" (Verdi), and the Studio Trio, who will play a suite, "Spanish Pictures," and a musical comedy selection, "Mayfair and Montmartre" (¥Frim!). . rchestral relays wi’ also be broadeast from the Majestic Theatre, where the orchestra is under the baton of Mr. J. Whiteford Waugh. An outscanding

item on Tuesday evening will be the presentation of a debate between members of the Workers’ Educational Association and the Auckland University College, the subject being "That the varty System Government is Obsoete." ‘AT 12.30 p.m. on Wednesday evening there will be a further relay of the community singing at the Town Hall. On Wednesday evening a special programme arranged by the Auckland Amateur Radio Society will be broadcast and should be appreciated by all. QUTSTANDING on Thursday even- * ing’s programme wil be the presentation of a "Thirty Minute Drawing Room Entertainment" by those popular artists, "The Asquiths." Making her initial appearance at 1YA this evening will be Madge Taylor, soprano, whose items include "My Hero" ("Chocolate Soldier’), and "You'll Get Heaps o’ Lickin’s" (Clarke). Humour will be provided by Mr. T. TT

LLL DLL DLL LIED EE ID IIS Garland, while Mr. ". Moffitt will provide tenor solos. Orchestral selections will be given by the Studio Orchestra. The evening’s entertainment will conclude with dance music-at 11 p.m, O>"TRIBUTING to F..day evening’s programmes will be the Clarion Quartet in a vocal programme of "Old Time" songs and concerted items, including ‘Genevieve,’ "Huntingtower,’ "Cherry Ripe," "A Boy’s Best Friend," "Barbara Allen,’ "The Brave Old Ouk," and a musical switch of old favourites. "Ethelbert Niven" is the subject of Mrs. Daisy Basham’s lecturerecital for the eve..ing, Mr. William Gemmell assisting. The Studio Trio will perform instrumental selections, while Miss Ina Bosworth will be heard in a bracket of violin solos, "Gavotte" (Goose) and "Admiral’s Galliard"’ (Moffatt). An interesting "Topical Talk" will be givby Mr. A. B. Chappell, M.A.

SATURDAY evening’s programme will include the popular Bohem. ian Duo in latest novelty hits, Mr. Hartley Warburton, baritone, and the Auckland Comedy Players in two short comedy sketches, "Who’s Your Hus: band?" and "Statics," the latter being a sereaming funny radio burlesque. Mr. J. F. Montague will contribute a further "Meandc.ing of Monty." The Studio Orchestra will be heard in popular numbers, and the programme will conclude with dance music at 11 p.m.