WEDNESDAY

Radio Record, Volume III, Issue 45, 23 May 1930, Page 15

WEDNESDAY

1VA’s Features. (COMMUNITY singing at the Auckland Town Hall from 12.30 to 1.30 p.m, will be broadcast by 1YA. At 7.40 p.m. Madame Mabel, Milne will continue her talks on Health and Diet. The main’ portion of the studio programme will be given by the Auckland Artillery Band, under the direction of Mir. Wynne Smith. Mr. Lambert Harvery, one of Auckland’s leading tenors, will appear on the programme. Listeners are to have the opportunity of hearing for the first time a new coin-bination-the Salon Trio. They are going to be good. _ Mrs. Freda Evans, who made such a suecess as Lady Mary in the recent performance of the "Rebel Maid," will be the soprano soloist; Miss Jean Clarkgon will officiate at the piano, and the violiniste will be Miss Helen Gray. This delightful combination will appear in instrumental solos and songs with violin and ’cello obligato. The programme will conclude with a lecture-recital of. the latest gramophone recordings. To be Heard From 3YA. Miss D. M. RABEY, who will make her first radio appearance at 3YA % this evening, is the first prize singer of Madame Otley’s pupils. She has a beautiful voice. One of her songs will be Sanderson’s "Nightingale of June." Another singer new to radio will be Mrs, Ernest Empson. She will sing an operatic number, also "Songs my Mother Taught Me" and "A Sum- . mer night." Mr. Noel Newson, a cleyver young pianist, will play. Mr. Geo. Fawcett, tenor, rarely heard at 3YA. and Mr. ©. L. Richards, a popular baritone, are to sing. The Studio Octet will supply an instrumental programme.

From 4YA, "THE afternoon talk to women listeners will be on "Worry." At 7.15 Mr. D. Tannock, Superintendent of Reserves, will speak on "Trees for Farm Timber." Both talks are under the auspices of the 4YA Primary Productions Committee. , 4&¥A’s programme will open with qa relay from the Empire Theatre, -gelections on the Christie Organ. The Dunedin roll of artists has been augmented by the addition of Miss D. Youd, recently arrived from Auckland. Miss Youd was one of the leading soprano singers in the Queen City and her first radio performance at 4YA will be listened to with interest. Her solos will be "The Great Awakening" and "Pierrot at the Dance." In company with Mr. D. Wrathall she will be heard in the duets "The Voyagers" and "A Paradise for Two." Mr. Wrathall will sing the negro melody. "Water Boy," descriptive of thirsty road workers calling for the boy who carries water. Another-of his songs will be Ireland’s "Sea Fever." Bass solos will be sung by Mr. Norman Lemon, "Mary," "Nightfall at Sea" and "Mandalay." BPlocutionary items will be given by Mr. C. E. Moller. An instrumental quintet, under Mr. F. V. Drake, will play four of Cadman’s beautiful Am-

------- erican Indian songs and Coleridge Taylor’s "Hiawatha Suite." ,