4YA Notes

Radio Record, Volume III, Issue 21, 6 December 1929, Page 15

4YA Notes

RCHDEACON FITCHETL ‘will be the preacher at St. John’s. Angii-. can Church on Sunday evening, when the service will be broadeast: by 4YA. "A-relay of the concert to be given by ie St. Kilda Band at St. Rilda will RADIO presentation of: the principal excerpts from Mascagni’s famous grand opera, "Cavalleria Rusticana," will be made on

Monday evening and will comprise the first half of the programme. ‘The vocalists will ‘be the Majors Quartet-Miss Freda Elmes, Miss . Dorothy Skinner, Mr, J. Montague and Mr. L. M. Cachemaille. . The second half of the programme will be of a miscellaneous nature, The same .vocalists. will contribute and. . in addition there will be selections by the members of thé Studio Trio -Mrs. Ernest Drake (pianiste), Mr. P. J. Palmer (cellist) and Mr. Frank Parsons (violin). oan VERY fine vocal programme will supplement the St. Kilda Band. recital on Tuesday evening. Miss Winnie Collier (mezzo-soprano) will he singing, her numbers being "Dream 0’ Day Jill," "Somewhere a Voice is" Calling’ and "A Summer Night." Bass solos by Mr. Neil Black will be "Young Tom o’ Devon," "The Grey North Sea" and "The Mountains of Mourne." Recitations will be given by Miss Mary Jolly. The band programme is oné of the best presented by that‘popular combination. a QN Wednesday evening the programme will be presénted by the Pour: Aces. A dance music session ‘will continue from 9.30 ‘til lI pm. ON Friday Mr. Frank Drake and his ‘ instrumental quintet .are provid- ing the major portion of the programme, A pianiste, Miss Sybil Baker, is included in this combinatioh and she will provide a piano solo, "‘Loccato," by Saint-Saens, Miss Baker is a brilliant pianiste and her playing at the Savoy,. Dunedin, during the’ afternoons has delighted many. This will be. her’ first appearance at 4YA, The Trio, consisting of Miss Ethel Wallace (violinist), Miss Sybil Baker ‘and Mr. Frank Drake, should provde most entertaining items for listeners, 4 A popular vocalist, Miss Olga Wynne, who has not been on the air for some considerable period, will make her r2turn visit on the same programme. Her items include "Song of the Bride" (by Amy Woodforde-Finden), and "Tit for Tat" (by Panter). Miss Lorna Smith (contralto) will be singing again, also Mr. G Crawford (tenor) and Mr. G. M. Salmond (baritone). Miss Anita Winkel, who is already so well known to 4YA listeners, will provide further evidence of her versatility by giving a child impersonation in addition to reciting "In An Indian Garden." ON Saturday evening 4YA will relay 8YA’s programme.