TUESDAY

Radio Record, Volume IV, Issue 36, 20 March 1931, Page 20

TUESDAY

Auckland Notes . A FURTHER afternoon talk by Mrs. Les. Crare on "Health of mind and body in relation to diet" will be given. At 7.40 p.m., Mr. N. My Richmond will give the first of a series of W.H.A. lecturettes. Mr. Barry Coney, the well-known Auckland baritone; presenting three solos by Bach, Brahms, and Mozart, will be featured on this evening’s programme. Mr. A. B. Chappell will give his weekly Topical Talk, and the Studio Octet, under Mr.. Harold Baxter, \ will provide an orchestral programme.’ . From 2vA "THE weekly talk for farmers will be broadcast tonight. Miss Gwladys Hdwardes, the Australian soprano, will sing four fine songs this evening: "Mifanwy," "Mighty.Like a Rose," "Coming Home," and "Valley of Laughter." Mr. Stewart Nelson’s tenor solos will include "At Dawning," "Down the Vale," and "In an Old-fashioned Town." Two songs‘by Romberg and two by the well-known Maori composer Hrima Moewa Kaihau, of Auckland, will be sung by Mr. L. Bent. The sketchers will present "The Last Post.".. Mr. W. Haydock will play as a violin solo "Legende," by Wieniawski, and a programme of popular ‘musie will be given by the Salon Orchestra under Mr. M, T. Dixon, ‘3

: From Dunedin ‘ QXNE of 4YA’s series of talks on motoring will be given by Mr. R. Malcolm, under the auspices of the Dunedin Motor Club. As this day is the anniversary of the death of Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, the poet, a brief recital of his life and work will be presented by Mr. Angus Gorrie. ‘Longfellow is a poet of our schooldays, and this section of the evening’s entertainment will be greatly appreciated by all lovers of his works. The St. Kilda Band is to: present the instrumental section of the evening’s programme, opening with Sousa’s Well-known march, "Stars and Stripes." Other items of interest to be provided by the band are two exceptionally fine selections, one of which is a collection of Welsh songs and the other "Country ‘ Life," comprising mostly English songs. MPA descriptive intermezzo, "From a fRussian. Village," is based on "The Volga Boatmen." Myr. George Christie, the cornet.soloist of the St. Kilda Band, is to ‘play a pretty little ballad, "Garden of Happiness," by Haydn Wood.