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Radio Record, Volume IV, Issue 49, 19 June 1931, Page 19

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Features from 1YA A NEW artist in the person of Mrs. QB. Budin, mezzo-soprano, will be heard in several ballads. The other vocalist is Mr. Arthur Wright, already well known for his fine singing at the microphone. The 1YA Orchestral Octet will supply the major portion of the programme, and they have included among their numbers ‘Danse Hongroise," "Two Dances," and the waltz "New Vienna." Frank Wade and his Melody Boys will be heard in several of the latest hits. From 2YA At 11.12 there will be a talk on "Fashions," and at 11.37 Mr. B. Brickman will interest the ladies in a lecturette entitled "Beauty Culture in all its Phases." At 7.40 p.m., Mr. Dan McKenzie will be heard in a talk on "The Laws of Rugby." Mrs. Mildred Kenny’s Guitar Trio will again delight listeners in a bracket of popular melodies, and also two Maori numbers, "EH Pari Ra" and "Tahi Mei Taru Kino." Mr. Claude Moss (baritone) will be heard in three solos with orchestral accompaniment; Mr. Clement May, elocutionist, will recite four excerpts from "The Sentimental Bloke." Mr. Yates has not been heard from 2YA for some considerable time, and he should be most interesting as originality is the keynote of his performance. The orchestrina, under Signor A. P. Truda, will play the overture "The Bronze Horse" (by Alba), and several selections.

Christchurch Items EXCERPTS from Oscar Strauss’s "A Waltz Dream," and from Talbot and Finck’s "My Lady Frayle," will comprise the vocal numbers in the concert programme. The concluding halfhour of the evening’s programme will

be devoted to & gramophone lecturerecital by Mr. Karl Atkinson, on "Monarchs of the Keyboard." ' 4YA’s Programme AN interesting attraction on the programme will be a half-hour’s recital of "Old. English Songs" (of the Vietoria era), by Mr. John T. Leech, assisted by Miss Maude Kenward and Miss Muriel Caddie, L.1.0.L, A short description of each song will be given.