Features from 4YA

Radio Record, Volume III, Issue 18, 15 November 1929, Page 15

Features from 4YA

THE service in Hanover Street Baptist Church will be broadcast on Sunday evening. The Rey. HE. S. Tuckwell will be the preacher. Following the church service, the concert to be given by the St. Kilda Band will be broadcast. M4D4M2 FLORENCE CARLSON, of grand opera fame, has just arrived

in Dunedin and will appear at 4YA on Monday evening. She will sing two solos, "Invocation" (by Saint Saens), and the "Waltz Song’ from "Romeo and Juliet." In company with Miss Louise de Reya, a brilliant soprano, two duets will be sung, "Di Conforto in Raggio" (from "La Vestale") and | "La Lettera" (from "Le Nozze de Figaro"). , The other vocalists who will appear on Monday evening will be Miss Gwenda Burt and Mr. W. Harrison. A oneact play, "Kiddie," and a comedietta, "The Dream Hous¢," will be presented by Miss Anita Winkel and Major F. H. Lampen, ‘There will be instrumental . items by the Studio Trio. ‘ HE Kaikorai Band will be the instrumentalists for Tuesday evening: A very attractive programme has been arranged, including two compositions by the conductor, Mr. T. J. KirkBurnnand, one being "Dunedin City," soprano solos by Miss R. M. Baxter, "A Heart That’s Free," "Maori Slumber Song," and "Waiata Poi." Miss M. Green will sing two songs by Russél! and Handel’s "Caro Mio Ben." Both these artists are now to radio, but are well known in Dunedin. Mr. Les Stubbs (baritone) will sing "Song of the Rover," "One Fleeting Hour," and "jhe Windmill." Miss Tui Northey, who obtained many prizes at the recent Dunedin competitions; will recite "Wander Thirst," "The Beleagured City," and "The King’s Breakfast." WEDNESDAY evening’s programme will be a popular entertainment consisting of male voice quartets, duets, solos, sketches, and instrumental items The vocalists will be the Four Aces. THE Celeste Quintet, a fine instrumental combination, under Mr. Roy Spackman, organist at Knox Church, will be playing on Friday evening, the numbers selected being "Rosamunde," "Norwegian Dance No. 2" (Grieg), "Agnus Dei," and "Ballet Egyptian." This will be the first per formance of the quintet at 4YA. Instrumental numbers will be a feature of the evening’s programme. ‘There will be a trio, while Mr. and Mrs. Roy Spackman will play a violin and piano sonata, "Beethoven No. 2." A selection will also be played by Mrs. Spackman, pianiste. The vocal side of the programme will see the first radio performance at 4YA of Miss Smith, contralto, who was one of the soloists at the Gore concert broadcast some months ago. Other singers will be Miss Dorothy Sligo (soprano), Mr. L. E. Dalley (one of New Zealand’s finest tenors), and Mr. Wm. Ruffell (baritone). Two elocutionary recitals will be given by Mr. Angus Gorrie. Miss Lorna Smoth, who has just returned from the Continent, recently gave a recital in Dunedin, which was a great success. N Saturday evening 3YA’s concert will be broadcast. °