The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1924-05-29
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Program Outside Of L'AigIon
Players Falls Somewhat
Below WRC Standard

An hour Of dance music by Pete
&acias' L'Aiglon Orchestra is the
cne bright spot on an otherwise
rather mediocre program from
WRC tonight. The remainder Of
the bill is composed chiefly OF
song, piano and violin recitals.
The LAiglon Orchestra which
comes on at 8 o'clock may be de-
pended upon for their usual
"Eang-up' entertainment. They
will play until the time signals
Ut 9:55.
Question Box Opens.
The program opens at 7:4S. with
the. weekly feature by the Path.
finder Company. presenting ''The
Question Box" A song recital by
"Arthur Mccormick" baritone,
whose identity is revealed, for the
first time in today's "Romping
Around the Dial" column, will come
on at o'clock. Mccormick" has
been appearing quite consistently on
the afternoon programs from WRC,
and he will appear tonight, accom-
panied by Gretchen Hood.
Nathan BruSiloff, well.krown
Washington vioIinist, will render q
generous recital as the closing
feature on the program. His &C.
ConApanist will be Mrs. Samuel
norman. This will be Brusiloff's
last appearance before the micro.
phone this season as he will play
this summer at Saranac Lake. He
will introduce a number written by
"Anky" Ratio, called, "Give Ne A
Smile Like You Always Have. =
Brusiloff Is a violinist with BUern.
stems Organization.
The remaining numbers will be
offered by Lillian Evans TibbS,
soprano, Charles T. Ferry, pianist
composer and Ethel L. Fast, soprano.
The first has been heard from
WRC before. Hef accompanist
will be Helen Wheatland. Ferry,
q local composer will play some
Of his own compositions, while the
third, who has also been heard from
"The Voice Of the Capital" before
viii come on at 10 o'clock accom-
panied by Lucille Meyer.
Scenes From Shakespeare
The early evening program in.
Cludes presentation of scenes
from Shakespeare's 1.-TWO Gentle.
men OF Verona" by pupils Of the
Htanwood Cobb Chevy Chase School.
This number will take the place of
Peggy Albion's usual bedtime story.
Headlining the out-of-town bill
Tor tonight, WICK, Schenectady, will
present a concert by the Mendelssohn
Glee Club of Albany, one Of the
best male singing organizations in
New York States, at 1880. This will
be followed at $40 with "a Few
Minutes With New Books" by
William Jacob, librarian.
The last recital and musical lee
ture by DIR. Henry T. Fleck, from
Hunter College, will be broadcast by
WEAF, New York, at 1880. The
broadcasting of this last lecture
recital brings to a close a most
successful first attempt to give
music lovers systematic course In
chamber music. Adolph lewiston
has not spared any expense In order
to furnish this course, having en-
gagged through the season world
famous artists.
Edgar White Burrill, author, will
give several readings through WEAF
appropriate to Memorial Day. In
cluded in his readings will be THE
Unknown Warrior" Other features
will include a joint recital by Erna
Korn, contxalto; Anna Fried, VIC.
linist and Hedy Spielter. pianist;
Dora Damon Pardee, cornetist; VIII.
liam Hyatt. tenor, and the Hotel
Pennsylvania Orchestra.
Philadelphia stations are com.
memoratinE Memorial Day today, all
remaining silent tomorrow. A
special program of this kind will
be broadcast through WHIP at 7:16.
with many prominent speakers. Ed:
die Ricyenbacker, the flying ace, :"
will be among the features.
A quartet arrangement Of TN a
Persian Garden" will be given
through WBZ, Springfield, at Sl5,
followed by an Elk's program Of
music. with a string quartet and
alneerS. III
The Little Symphony is featuring
from KDKA, Pittsburgh, at 8
o'clock. with a late concert by the
Edgar Thompson Male Quartet at 10.
Western Reserve University will
present a program through WAX,
Cleveland, beginning at 8, which
will include school songs and yells,
piano, saxaphone, violin and vocal
selections and a few surprise fea.
lures Edwin Arthur Kraft, organ.
LIST will give a recital from the,
Cleveland Public Auditorium at II
o'clock.
The Glee Club Of West virginia
Night High School. Cincinnati will
render excerpts from a musical
review, featuring songs Of long ago
from WLW at 1910 The Pleasant
Ridge Mothers Club will present
the Kitchen Cabinet Orchestra"
with the Dixie Stars at 1890 o'clock
and the Doherty'S orchestra will
conclude the program at Ills
o'clock.
A play, ",rhe Bracelet" by Alfred
Sutro, will be given by the Star.
light Players, through WIFI, Phila.
delphia at $40 o'clock. Other good
programs tonight will come from
WNAC, Boston at 500 o'clock, with
returns from the Shelvin Morton
fight, and 10:45 o'clock featuring
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