WEDNESDAY

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

WEDNESDAY

From Auckland ‘THE Birkenhead Municipal Band, under the direction of Lieut. J. T. Lighton, will. supply the main portion of the evening’s programm".

te ~~ ~@ An outstanding item of interest on this programme will be the first. of a series of talks by J. C. Brougham on his experiences in the French Foreign Legion. Mr. Brougham was for many years ® member of this regiment, and listeners will hear first-hand information of the work of the Legion. 2YA Items HERD is splendid variety in 2YA’s recorded programme, Two humorous turns will be found to be very entertaining. Vocal duets from "Viktoria and her Hussar,"'a quartet sinzing "Songs of Old Brin," choruses by the Columbia Light Opera Company. Tenor solos by Gerald Adams and baritone solos: by Peter Dawson and Noel Coward will be heard, On the instrumental side will be xylophone trios and saxophone solos, novelty quartets, ianoforte solos, and various orchesa selections of a light nature. At 9 .m, Dr. Guy H. Scholefield will give a topical talk. Features from Christchurch THE Studio Orchestra, under Harold Beck, will open the evening programme with Beethoven’s "Coriolanus" Overture, and among other numbers to be played will be a selection from "Lucia di Lammermoor." The Studio String Quartet will present Tschaikowsky’s "Andante." The two vocalists for the evening will be Clive Hindle (baritone) and Mrs. F. Nelson Kerr (contralto). Both vocalist will present songs rarely heard over the air. A very fine selection of recordings will intersperse ‘the programme. . Notes from Dunedin OVERS of Scottish music will enjoy to-night’s special programme arranged by G. W. Johnstone, L.R.S.M. The de Rose-Baker-Hunter instrumental trio will assist, and for one and a half hours Scottish melody will be broadcast from the studio.