SUNDAY

Radio Record, Volume V, Issue 25, 31 December 1931, Page 18

SUNDAY

1YA Selections HE church service will be relayed ~ from the St. Matthew’s Church, the preacher being the Rev. C. H. GrantCowen and the organist and choir master Mr. J. H. Philpott. At approximately 8.30 p.m, there will be a relay of the Municipal Band concert from Albert Park, George Buckley conducting. The programme will. be entirely instrumental in character, At 2YA Yo-night’s programme will be unique in. that for the first time Naomi Whalley, New Zealand’s finest soprano, and William Watters, baritone, will appear before the microphone. Both these artists, ‘who, incidentally, haye frequently appeared.in high class musical entertainments throughout the country, are being brought especially from Palmerston, and Wanganui to fulfil the engagement. Excerpts from the "Elijah," "Madam Butterfly,’ "The Creation" and "Aida" will be included in their numbers. This is a programme that no 2YA listener should miss.

— From Christchurch HE church service will be that of the St. Albans Methodist Church, Rugby Street, the preacher, Rev. BE. B. Chambers, organist Miss Clarice Beli, and the choirmaster, Mr. W. Simpson. At approximately 8.15 a concert featuring well-known 8YA artists will be: broadeast from the studio. The Salon Orchestra, under Francis Drake, will provide the instrumental music. H, C. Glaysher, the well-known harpist, will play two numbers, and Addie Campbell, soprano, will be heard in three numbers including "Solveig’s Song" (Greig). From 4YA HE evening service from the Knox Presbyterian Church will be re--layed, the preacher being the Rev. D. C. Herron. Following the church service a relay of the concert programme from 8YA will take place.