TUESDAY

Radio Record, Volume V, Issue 34, 4 March 1932, Page 14

TUESDAY

1YA Features HE evening programme will be composed of specially selected recordings by many world-famed artists. The outstanding item of the programme will be "Mother Goose" suite by Ravel, played by the New York Symphony Orchestra, There will also be orchestral items by the Berlin State Opera House Orchestra, and the Grand Symphony Orchestra. Other artists and combinations appearing will. include the Bel Canto Quartet, Sigrid Onegin (probably the finest operatic contralto), Hubert Hisdell (tenor), W. H. Squire and the Virtuoso String Quartet. Mr. Frank Leonard, chairman of the International Relations Committee, will continue a series of talks on the "Flags of the Nations," giving a history of the flags and a short talk on the different countries. Jottings from 2YA Two outstanding features on 2YA’s programme will be a one-act play, ‘"Lonesome-like," by Brighouse, and 2 talk on "Life-buoys of the Air" by Lieut.-Colonel T. Orde-Lees, A.F.C., 0.B.E., now an English. journalist on the staff of the "Tokyo Times." He is a pioneer in the use of the parachute, and has made many descents from aeroplanes. The play has a Lancashire setting, and will be produced under the direction of Victor 8S. Lloyd. Baritone solos by C. BH. Winspear and the orchestral music by 2YA Salon Orchestra will complete the programme. . . Programme HE St. Kilda Band, fresh from its successes at the Wellington contest, assisted by the Happy Four, will provide the evening’s entertainment,