TUESDAY

Radio Record, Volume IV, Issue 32, 20 February 1931, Page 18

TUESDAY

Auckland Notes MES. Les. Orane will continue her afternoon talks on "Beauty of Mind and Body in Relation to Diet." Miss Merle Miller, of Christchurch, studio pianiste at 3YA and an expectionally fine dramatic mezzo-soprano, will give a vocal recital at 1YA. While in Sydney, Miss Miller, taking the part of Seibel, sang with Joseph Hislop in a. presentation of "Faust." Her recital to-night will. comprise five songs. The instrumental side of the programme will be provided by Mr, Cyril

4 as ante (aaa) ry Towsey (pianist) and the Studio Orchestral Octet under Mr. Harold Baxter. Among their numbers will be the march "Great Big David,’ "In a Persian Garden," "Welsh Melodies" and "Dance of the Tumblers." From 9.30.till 11 there will be a session of dance music, From Wellington [NX contrast to 1YA’s operatic-classical programme, 2YA has a concert of light variety. Mr. Jack Farrell and his banjo quintet will play some assorted numbers. Mr. W. Haydock, violinist,. will play ‘schaikowsky’s "Melodie," with orchestral accompaniment. ‘The programme to be presented by the Salon Orchesira under Mr. M. T, Dixon will include the overture "Russian Dances," by Bortkiewiez, 4YA Notes Miss Cicely Audibert will be singing again this evening, The Saxophone Band will provide all the instrumental portion of the evening’s programme, This combination contains at least 20 saxophonists, under the direction of Mr. J. McCaw, the well-known conductor of the Savoy Dance Orchestra, and has reached an expectionally high standard. ‘The sel-