RADIO BOADCASTING

Evening Star, Issue 20129, 20 March 1929, Page 2

RADIO BOADCASTING

TO-NIGHT’S NEW ZEALAHS PROGRAMMES The ]V A Studio Orclied ra v ill present a line programme 1 Ins evening, the- item-, comprising the ' Semiramis ovcitnrc. 'Dance of ihe flours, ' Haydn Wood's Songs,’ and ‘Tiptoes/ Tlie vocal ...'rogramme will also be of a verv intcre.-tiiiL', nature, the singers being Miss Madge Clagnc, Mr if, Rioliaids. and Sergeant W. .11. liallihan. There will be a pianoforte solo by Mr Cyril Towsoy. and an elocutionary item by Mr Thomas .Harris, humour from .Happy Abo and Dismal Jke .and selections from Miller's Banjo Ordieslra. Dor ihe operatic programme at ID A. Cb rid church, this evening ‘Maritana has boon chosen. All the principal solos, duets, and choruses of this popular opera, will ho sung. ‘Maritana, apart from its merits, lias a great interest to New Zealanders from the fact that j’-art of it was composed in Hus rornlry during a visit here by Vincent Wallace. The ca.--t lor tDo studio presentation will lie:—Mantann, Miss Lillian Hanham. Lazanilo, .Miss Dulcie Mili-bell, Don Caesar. Mr .11. Blakely; Don Jose. Mr J. Graham Young. Supporting the vocalists in Hie presentation of ‘Maritana’ will be a number or miscellaneous items, comprising instrumental numbers by the Bohemian quintet, a violin duet by Miss Florence Miller and Miss Irene Morris, a pianoforte solo by Mr Frederick Page, and recitations by Miss Winifred Smith.

The programme at 4YA will include the song cycle ‘ Flora’s Holiday.’ Silent day at 2YA, Wellington.