BROADCASTING

Poverty Bay Herald, Volume LV, Issue 17030, 15 August 1929, Page 5

BROADCASTING

TO-NIGHT’S FEATURES IYA: An interesting feature will be the rendition by the Celeste trio of excerpts from ‘ ‘Westward IIo! ” Other vocal items will be contributed by Mr. Reg. Richards, who will sing “Fairy Tales of Ireland, ’’ “Friend,” and “Youth .has a Happy Tread.” Humorous elocutionary numbers will be given by Mr. T. T. Garland. There will be a flute solo by Mr. A. A. Dunn, and the studio orchestra will play. Dance music will follow.

2YA: The Wellington Artillery Band will be assisted by the following artists:, Mrs Alma Millward (mezzosoprano), Mr. Norman Izctt (pianist), Mr. Wilbur Davies (baritone), Miss R. Goyder (contralto), and Mr. Harry Phipps (tenor). The band items comprise “The Diamond Star” overture, a humorous fantasy, “Pop Goes | the Weasel,” a grand opera selection, “Don Giovanni,” the fantasia, “A Darkey’s Dreamland,” a cornet solo, “() Promise Me,” and the cornet duet, “Besses o’ the Barn.” A lecture will be delivered by the Bishop of Aotearoa oh Maori legends. 3YA: Concerted numbers by the grand opera quartet will be Elgar’s “Fly, Singing Birds, Fly,” “A Hundred Pipers,” “Departure,” and “How Sweet the Moonlight, Sleeps.” Solos will include Schubert’s “Serenade,” “Song of Flori'an,” “Love Drenms,” “Come, for It’s June,” “King of the Vasty Deep,” “Wh6 is Sylvia,” and “0, But to Hear That Voice.” There will be instrumental items by the Studio Trio. 4 YA: Silent day. 4QG, Brisbane: “The Country Girl’ by Brisbane Operatic Co.; studio items. . < ■ ,

2FC, Sydney: British Musical Society’s string quartet; Etta Field, soprano; .Mildred Harris, harpist; Royal hour quartet; the Turret Players in a modern radio play; Gabrielle .Toffe, pianist; Fraser Com. baritone; Margaret Grirnshaw, popular vocalist; Q’Hanlon and

Clinton, sketches; dance band from Hotel Australia. 2BL, Sydney: Bto 9, Capitol Theatre ; artists mentioned above appearing at 2FC. 3LO, Melbourne: National Broadcasting Orchestra.; Clarice Maylon, soprano; Piertro Sarcallo, violin; A.B.C. Glee Singers in “Les Cloches de Corneville.” 3AR, Melbourne: Brunswick Band; Sundowners, one-act comedy; Viola Stopheiißon, piano recital.