MONDAY

Radio Record, Volume IV, Issue 5, 15 August 1930, Page 10

MONDAY

Gleanings from 2YA. ME. H, C. SOUTH will give his fortnightly book review at 7.40. The concert programme will be mainly of a classical nature, with a few old favourite ballads. The soloists will be: Mrs, Catherine Goodson (soprano), Mrs. W. L, Britton (contralto), Mr. Edwin Dennis (tenor), and Mr, R. J. G. Madigan (bass). During the evening Mr. Victor S. Lloyd will recount another of his experiences, On the instrumental side of the programme items will be given by Miss Muriel Waters (pianist)

and the 2YA Orchestrina under Signor A. P. Truda. Two organ solos (recordings by Paul Mania) will be presented.

Recordings to be heard will include two excerpts from the "Gipsy Baron" (by Strauss). The soloists are headed by Madame Lotte Lehmann, but there will be a chorus and orchestra. 3YA’s Programme. Musie Week. "WTUSIC Week" commences in Christchurch this evening, when there will be 2 musical festival in the Civic Theatre. An excellent programme has been arranged.

After the preliminary opening speech, Mr. Temple White, the well-known Wel‘lington musician, will play three organ selections. 'Then will follow two part songs by the Burwood School Choir, a . Well-trdined combination of juvénile voices, Mr. Frederick Page, of the Aeolian Club, a_ well-known. Christchurch musical organisation, will play as a piano solo Chopin’s "Scherzo in © Sharp Minor." In the second half or the programme another member of the Aeolian Club, Miss Lucy Fullwood, will render one of Rachmaninoff’s compositions, accompanied by Mr. Ernest Hmpson on 4 second piano. Bloy’s famous banjo band will play Welsh and Maori airs and popular choruses. Bart songs by Madame Gower Burns’s Glee Club will comprise .Chaminade‘s "On Silvery Waves" and Elgar’s "The Dance." As a contralto solo,-Miss Alice Vinsen will he heard in-"Sink, Red Sun." The Papanui Schooi Choir, also a well-trained combination will play two marches and the fantasia, "The Old Town," Programme at 4YA. "Rigoletto." Verdi’s famous opera, about which an article appears, on Page 1, will be presented to-night.