3YA Features

Radio Record, Volume III, Issue 9, 13 September 1929, Page 15

3YA Features

ON Sunday 3YA will relay the evening service from Holy ‘Trinity Church, Avonside, the preacher being the Rey. H. W. Smith (hospital chaplain), and the organist, Mr. Arthur’ Lilley, A.R.C.O. Preceding the church service and at 7 p.m, and the rebroadeast of 2YA Wellington at 8.15 p.m. a short studio programme will be presented which is to include tenor solos by Mr. 0. R. Williamson and contralto solos. by Miss Marian ‘Woodhouse. LECTURETTE on’ "Hsperanto Grammar" will be given by Mr. N. M. Bell, M.A, during Monday’s news session, and the brass band programme will be contributed to by the Woolston Band under Myr. R. J, Hstall. The band’s. items will include "The Washington Greys" march, a cornet solo by Bandsman Ohlson, "Nightingale Polka," and a selection from Wagner’s "Parsifal." ¢The Studio Trio will provide three numbers from Bizet’s "Carmen," the "March and Habanera," "Toreador’s Song," and "Gypsy Song," and Miss Alice Vineent will sing contralto solos, Mr. Robert Samson (baritone) will present "The' Devout Lover" and.a number by Humphries, -"Off to Market, Johnny," whilst elocutionary items will be given by Mr. J. J. Flewellyn, who is to contribute selections from "David Copperfield" and "Pickwick Papers." . : (CUISTANDING on Wednesday evening’s programme will bea rendition of German’s "Henry VIII Dances" by the Bohemian Quintet led by Mr. Harold Beck. These three dances are probably the most popular instrumental combinations of German’s and typify the old English dances of the period. Operatic selections will include "The Flower Song" from Gounod’s "Faust," the "Berceuse" from Godard’s "Jocelyn," a selection from Gluck’s "Paride ed Wiena." and Mr. Syd Andrews (tenor) will sing "The Song of the Toreador," from "Carmen." Mr. Cyril Rishworth will sing "Less than the Dust," from Woodforde Finden’s "Indian Love Lyrics," and a selection by Cadman

-_ "From the Land of Sky Blue Water," whilst Miss: Thelma Ayres is ‘to sing "A Tender Shadow," from Meyerbeer’s "Dinorah." ‘ At 7.30 on Thursday Mr. J, D. Oaro- "~ lin will give a talk arranged by the 3YA Primary Productions Committee on "Seasonal Orchard Work from October Onwards." The evening session will be specially notable in as much as Signor Oddone Savini will present the violin solos "Romanza" from Greig’s Sonata, op.’ 45, Debussy’s "Eu Bateau," Serenade, and Hubay’s "Sous as fenetre." Signor Savini is a native of Florence; he has played under the conductorship of Mascagni, and has had a wide experience abroad. His violin selections will be an item of outstanding interest. Vocal items will be rendered by Mrs. J. BE. Russell’s Glee Party, who will sing part songs by Hlgar and Franklyn Harvey. ‘This combination will also present unaccompanied madrigals, "Come Away, Sweet Love," and "How Beautiful is Night." Mr. Fred. A. Bullock will present baritone salos, also one of Quilter’s Elizabethan lyrics. Tenor solos will be rendered by Mr. George Faweett, and the Studio Trio will play Schubert’s "Ballet Music" and "Mazurka," by Delibes, in their selec- | tions for the evening. A FURTHER lecture arranged by the 8YA Primary Productions Committee will be given on Friday evening at 7.30 by Dr. Chas. Chilton, who, in a short talk, will review a number of articles which have appeared in the August number of the New Zealand Journal of Agriculture. The evening programme will be of a popular nature and will be mainly in the hands of the. Beckenham Quartet and the BaileyMarston Dance Orchestra. Concerted numbers will include "The Soldier’s Farewell," "Lovely Night," and a medley by Gracy. Humorous patter will be given by Mr. L. T. J. Ryan, who is to present two interesting and original items, "Meet the Wife" and "Toasts and Toasters," the programme being continued until 11 pm. with dance selections. N Saturday 3YA will rebroadcast ' QYA Wellingtotn’s vaudeville concert, which will be contributed to by the Melodie Four and Mrs. Mildred Kenny’s Steel Guitar Trio, while Mrs. Birch-Johnston will be heard in whistling and novelty solos. . A description of the Rugby football match, Canterbury v. South Canterbury, will be relayed from Lancaster Park at 2.45 p.m.