FRIDAY

Radio Record, Volume IV, Issue 48, 12 June 1931, Page 27

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Notes from Auckland : PATRICIA. McLHOD’S fine sopranc | voice will be heard in several / numbers this ‘evéning, including The ; Last Rose of Summer," "Il Bacio" anc "Phyllis is My Only Joy," the last

=e mentioned being an old English tune. Mr. Robt. MeKnight, an exponent of the Hnglish concertina, will provide several melodies on that instrument, The orchestral numbers on the programme will be provided by the 1Y¥A Octet, under Mr. Harold Baxter, Selections from 2YA MES. THOMAS will broadcast her weekly talk on "Fashions," and Mr. B. Brickman will ‘again interest the ladies in a lecturette entitled "Beauty Culture in All its Phases." At 7.40 p.m., Mr. Dan. McKenzie will give ' a.talk on "The' Laws of Rugby." A feature of the concert programme will be the items by the Waiata Quartet. In this .combination of ladies

reer ene each vocalist is of standard and in concerted work they are a delight to listen to. They will be heard in quartets, duets and solos. Also on this programme will be the popular guitar duo, Berthold and Bent, their items including "Down the River of Golden Dreams," "Southern Blues," "One Lovely Night," and "Hawaiian Blues." The Orchestrina, under Sig: nor A. P. Truda, will supply the incidental music, and will feature the

two-step "2YA," the ‘words of which were written by Claude Douglas, of Wellington, with music composed by Professor Savini, of Christchurch. From 3YA Excerpts from the comic opera ‘Dorothy’ in solo and chorus form will be featured on SYA’s programme, the vocalists ‘being the Melodious Quartet, _ Items from Dunedin HH 4YA Sextette will present a variety of items-a selection from "The Quaker Girl," "Beautiful Ohio," "Prince of India," "Betty," and several of the latest popular hits. On the yocal side of the programme, quartets sung. by the Harmonists will be the feature. These will include two humorous choruses, "Three Songs from ‘Pillicook Hil’" and "The Hunis of Pooh." .