2YA Notes

Radio Record, Volume III, Issue 21, 6 December 1929, Page 14

2YA Notes

QN Monday evening the last. concert "ofthe Hutt Valley. Choral Society’s 1929' season will be relayed from: Lower Hutt. «' The outstanding feature of the programme. will ‘-be Bach’s . "Peasant Cantata," this being the first time in New Zealand that this work has been broadcast.. Further~items by the Society will be-a. group. of part. songs

— es «gn te. orvF7F"" Ss -~ rn tt il i til and a number of sea shanties, The’ soloists’ for the cantata will ‘be ‘Miss Phyllis -Liddell and Mr.--Ray Kemp, the latter will also..be heard ina solo number. © The Society will also" be assisted by the 2YA Orchéstrina, under Signor A. P.: Truda, and Miss Giesen, who will be heard in several ‘pianoforte solos. UESDAY evening’s programme will . be given by the "Strollers’ Radio Party,". assisted by the: Salon ‘Orchestra. "The StroHers" have arranged.-a very attractive. programme ‘of vocal solos, humorous sketches, comic songs and piano novelty. numbers, and ‘the Salon Orchestra will. furnish’ items in keeping with the programme. ~ ° HE Band of the ist Battalion’ Wellington Regiment will give: another of their entertaining . programmes on Thursday evening. The band will. be assisted by the Melodie Four, Miss Gwen: Dalton, -elocutionist; and: Mrs. I. Glennie, soprano. The band: items will include "Gems from ‘William: Tell,’" a cornet. duet by Bandsmen Barke and Kay, a selection from "Our Miss Gibbs" and several march and ‘waltz, numbers, IN Friday evening : ‘an ‘operatic programme will be presented by the 2YA Orchestrina, and .the following artists, Miss. Rene Goyder (contralto), Mrs. W. Fraser Morrish (soprano), Mr.

John Prouse (baritone), and Mr. Oliver Foote (tenor). Miss Gratie Kerr, the well-known -elocutionist, ;will -be heard _ in. two -humorous recitals. | GATURDAY evening’s programme will | ‘be of a bright and happy nature, the: artists being the "Wellington Y¥.M.C.A. Optimists Club, who are not / sparing ‘themselves to see that their programmes lives up to its: title-‘"‘A Programme of Optimism." . Items in keeping with the programme. wil be given by. the Salon Orchestra ter Mr. M..T, Dixon. _. a HE service of the Terrace Congrega- ‘ tional Church will be broadcast on Sunday évening. .The preacher will be _ the Rev. C. W. Wickham, the crganist and ‘choirmaster Mr. H. WH. Brusey. Following the service a performance of "The Messiah" by the Lower Hutt Methodist Church Choir will be-relay-ed from the church. The choir, which will be augmented for the occasion, will be accomn.nied by an orchestra and organ. The soloists will be Mrs. W. G. Schmidt (soprano), Miss Constalice Flamank (contralto), Mr..C. A. Wiliams (tenor) and Mr. John Prouse (bass). The ¢onductor will be Mr. Ernest Dawson, ‘and the organist Mr. C. R. Horman. .