MONDAY

Radio Record, Volume IV, Issue 45, 22 May 1931, Page 18

MONDAY

Wellington Notes Featured on 2YA’s programme will be Margherita Zelanda, coloratura soprano. . To-night also, a series of "Petites Periodes" with favourite masters of music will be inaugurated. These will be somewhat on the lines of the famous "Foundations of Music" series on the B.B.C. programmes. Hrnest Jenner, pianist, has undertaken the first of these "Musical Moments," and with Arthur Clark, tenor, will give "2wenty Minutes with the Music of Beethoven." A soprano from Auckland in the person of Gwenda Weir will sing the "Waltz Song,’ from "Romeo and Juliet," and two other songs, and Hilda Chudley, contralto, with Hrnest Short, will sing Liza Lehmann’s charming duet, "Snowdrops," besides solo numbers. Mr. Short will also sing execerpts from "Hiawatha" and from Lehmann’s "In a Persian Garden." The Orchestrina, under Signor A. P. Truda, has chosen some interesting items, one being Mendelssohn’s beautiful ‘Overture in C." Items from Christchurch "THE series of dialogues on "The Story of the Garden," will be continued by Messrs. E. W. Wiltshire and ¥. ©. Fairclough. . The Woolston Band, under Mr. J. Hstall, will present the concert programme.

Notes from 4YA (TONIGHT listeners will hear the next instalment of the international programmes. Do not forget to tune in with the Lockharts and Hywide and Handsome-they are g0ing to be really enjoyable.