The Washington times., 1924-04-04
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Army Band Orchestra Another
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At0SStV tWUSaSs
The United States Army Band
Concert Orchestra, Boernstein's
Wardman Park Orchestra and a
quartet Of the Washington Opera
Company, headline the bill from
WCAP tonight. A long program
Is scheduled. with no dance music
until after 10, in keeping with the
policy Of the WCAP management
to have one night = week for clas-
steal music.
Scott Blakeley will open the pro-
gram at z with d group Of Scotch
songs. IA short talk by Mrs. Eliz-
abeth 4. Peoples, in charge Of ma
ture study work and gardening, Of
the public schools Of the District,
on Gardening" will follow.
Army Band ON at 7:SO
The, Army Band comes on at
1880, commanded by Capt. p. w,
Lewis, and directed BY. w. J. stan
nard, Tor a half hour Of music. Il
comes back twice moro during the
evening TOR shorter programs. Fol.
lowing the Army Band, Frank Kent
VIII talk on sparks from the
Political Wheel" his weekly pOliti.
cal resume.
Helen Harper, lyric soprano, from
the Paul BIeyden Studio, viii render
q group Of songs at $40, followed
by. a. talk ON Interesting Facts
About Furniture" by william Hen.
derson at $40 o'clock.
After the second concert by the
Army Band Orchestra, the opera
Iogue Carmen" by Bizet, will De
presented by a quartet from the
Washington Opera Company, con-
sisti1g Of Juliette Desfarges. 60.
pranO; Rose Polio, contraltO; Louis
Annts, tenor, and Albert Shelter
man, BARTON. The operalogue Win
be presented under the direction Of
Edouatd Albion, with Marie HANSEN,
acccmpanist. Peggy albion win ten
the story of the opera, the principal
ariaA being sung by the members
crosses. - ~ @'a
Following the third program by
the Army Band, BoernsteiTa's Ward
man Park Orchestra will play two
hours Of dance music The cream
OF the city's talent is on the pro
gram tonight both for the classical
and dance music.
"LOllipOp'' To Be Waited.
The headliner ON the out.of-town
programs tonight is the broadcast
Ing Of "Lollipop," the musical
comedy from the KnickerbOcker
Theater. New York, by station
WY, New York at 1875. Ada
May (Weeks) IL the star Of this
WHY'S twin WIZ will feature n
concert by the oath Artillery Band.
Of the Ninth Regiment Of the New
York National Guard. Paul Specht's
orchestra will pIay q dance program
at 1915 o'clock.
An evenings concert by the
Union College Musical Clubs viii be
broadcast from the Ten Eyck. Hotel,
Albany, by WGY, schenectady, at
3. Several bright novelty numbers
will be introduced. DR.. Charles
Alexander Richmond, president of
Union, will deliver an address on
emusic in College Life" and the
Union College Dance Orchestra win
conclude the program at 1920 p. m.
Broadcasting happiness on 492
meters, Billy Jones and Ernest
Hare will give their halt.hOlir Of
distinctive entertainment from
WEAF at o'clock. Another Tea.
ture Of WEAF's program viii be q
recital BY Lorna Lincoln, lyric 20.
praro, accompanied by Paul Haeue-
sler. Miss Lincoln began her pro.
fessipnal career at the age OF four,
whGh she accompanied her parents
on u concert tour. She has travelled
several seasons a. q pritna donna
in light opera.
Toronto. Canada, CFCA is offer.
ing q musical program at the Lions
while, and CFCF1 Montreal. 10 CIV
ginning at $50 p. m.
A 'hot" afternoon bill win come
from Newark, WOR, with Zelda
Sears, author and one Of the lead
ing players Of "Lolllpop," and Of
music from the play. Ernest Cut.
ting and his James Boys Paul
wkiteman Band, which Is now a
big hit at the LOngaCre Theater,
New York, and Sarah Alexander,
who enjoys the distinction Of being
Americas Oldest actress and who ID
at present appearing in the cast 81
sRust."
Other good musical programs win
come from WMAQ, Chicago, at 8
ana 1915; VINO, Memphis. at $3.50
and midnight; WIN, New York,
from IL to 2, and KYW, Chicago,
from II to 3 from the Hearat studio.
An organ recital by Lucille Hale
will make up KDKA's dinner-hour
program, and a concert by the
westinghouse Band will come on at
$3.50. The band program follows:
Overture, -Four Ages Of Man.
OAachner); characteristic piece,
Love Secret" (Lasey); dance.
''Mexfcane Roses and Thorns" Qeid.
enquel excerpts from Princess, of
India" (<ing); Showers OF Cold
clarinet solo Bouillion): a negro
sketch, "Swanee River" middleton;
'"The Tear" IKuckenl; medley selec.
ton, Memories of Stephen Foster
(IIolmes); interme2zo, Arabian
Nights" ,King1; baritone solos,
Memories of a Rose" "Oldtime
Songs Of LING Ago." MEAN, Mean
Mamma and '.Memory's Garden"
RADIO WEATHER.
RAContinn NJ distant ata.