BROADCASTING

Grey River Argus, 26 June 1931, Page 2

BROADCASTING

FRIDAY. JUNE 26TH A new artist is making an appearance 0:1 JYA’s programme this evening, Mrs E. Budin, mezzo-soprano, and : lre will be heard in several ballads. The other vocalist is Mr Arthur Wright, already well known for his fine singing at the microphone. The IYA OrehestAi Octet will supply the major po.tion of the programme. Frank Wade ami hi s Melody Boys will be heard in several of the latest hits. There will be much variety in 2YA’s concert. Mrs Mildred Kenny’s Guitar Trio will again delight listeners with melodies including two Maori numbers “E Pari Ra” and “Tahi Me Tarn Kino.’’ Air Claude Moss (baritone) will be heard in three solos with orchestral accompaniment. Mr Clement May. elocutionist, will recite four extracts from “The Sentimental Bloke.” Also on this programme will be Mr Will Yates, elocutionist, ia a number entitled “Brighter Programmes.” The Orchestrina, under Signor A. P. T uda, will present an attractive programme. Excerpts from Oscar Strauss’s “A Waltz Dream’’ and from Talbot and Finck’s “My Lady Frayle” will c'-m--prbe the vocal numbers at 3YA. The singers will be Miss Addie Campbell and the Salon Quartet. Two-piano items will be played by Mis s Maisie Ottey and Miss L. M. Miller. The;-? will be humourous numbers by Mr H. Tnstone, ’cello items by Mr Harold Beck and trios by the Christchurch Broadcasting Trio. The concluding half hour of the evening’s programme will be devoted to a gramophone lec-ture-recital by Mr Karl Atkinson, on “Monarchs of the Key-Board.” An interesting attraction on 4YA’s programme will be a half-hour’s recital of “Ohl English Songs” (of the Victoria hv Mr .Tnhn T. Leech

assisted by Miss Maude Kenward and Mis s Muria) Caddie, L.T.C.L. A short description of each song will be given. Contributing to the remainder of the programme will be Miss D. Stentiford (contralto), the Lyric Four (a male voice quartet), Mr Lester Moller (humourist), Air E. J. Andrews (xylophonist) and the Bluebird Hawaiian Trio.