SATURDAY

Radio Record, Volume IV, Issue 34, 6 March 1931, Page 19

SATURDAY

' Auckland Features T['WO new artists will be heard this evening-Miss WHileen Smithson (singer of popular songs) and Mr, Morris T. Schroeder (baritone, . who will sing "Shipmates O’ Mine," ."North Wind," "Thora," and "An Emblem"). Mr. Robert McKnight, an exponent of the Hnglish concertina, will contribute several items. Miss -Dorothea Ryan, pianiste, will play Rubinstein’s "Valse Caprice," to orchestral accompaniment. A bright programme will be provided by the Orchestral Octet. ot From Wellington GTATION 2YA will be on the air at noc» to broadcast results -of the Wellington Racing Club’s meeting. This evening will see the welcome reappearance of Mr, Will Bishop’s "Bight O'Clock Revues." This’ will ‘be the first performance of the seecond series of grown-up children’s hours, specially written and 4¥ranged by Mr. Will Bishop. ’ (Coneluded on page 29.)

Programme Features

(Concluded from page 19.)

Nhe Salon Orchestra, under Mr, M. T. "Dixon, will play a varied pre grecume, including the overture "Ste phen Adams’s Popular Songs," "Half Past Hight,’ "Petite Suite de Con cert," xylophone solo, "20th Century Gallop" (played by Mr. L. W. Probert), and Mr. M, T. Dixon will play "The Clock and Dresden Figures" for piano, with orchestral accompaniment. The Orchestra will also play the latest dance novelties. Christchurch Notes HIS evening’s programme (fo be relayed to 4YA also) will contain plenty of variety. "The Rose and Thistle Duo will sing cabaret songs at the piano with banjolele. . Mr. A. BH. Ward (bass, of the Avonside Quartet), will sing "Out of the Deep," "Song of the Bow" and "Go to Sea." Mr. Harold Beck will play two ’cello solos,

Mr. J. Woodham, winner of cham.pionship honours.as a mouth-organ player, will play Irish, Scottish and French airs, the last-mentioned being the stirring "Marseillaise." Mrs. D. W Stallard, popular contralto, will sing three Scottish songs. Miss Elaine Moody’s Hawaiian Quartet, with stec! guitars and ukulele, will contribute popular airs. The Christchurei Broadcasting Trio will also provide a variety of items.