The Washington times., 1925-03-30
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Today's programs mark new
era in local. broadcasting.
Beginning today daylight pro.
grams are going to play much
more important part than hereto
fore in the makeup OF each days
bill.
At / o'clock wRC, the Radio
Corporation station, came onto the
air with the first program Of
luncheon music ever broadcast from
local station. The music came
from Sidney SeideDman's Shoreham
Hotel Orchestra. According to an
announcement from the Park road
station these luncheon programs are
going to be given every other day
in the future.
In addition, WRC has announced
that it will expand its tea music
programs and give them every day
instead of every other day as in the
past.
inent Orchestras will be among
those which are going to broadcast
these daylight programs. They VIII
he Never Davis New Willard Trio,
irving Boernstein's Washington
Hotel Orchestra. the Vincent Lopez
Mavflower Hotel Orchestra, Davis
LIE Paradis Band and the Shoreham
Organization.
Tomorrow morning. WCAP also
VIII step into the field OF daylignt
broadcasting when they put onto
the air for the first time a program
of setting up exercises. These ex-
ercises will be broadcast every morn
ing at 6:45, 7:05 and 7:25 according
~ an announcement from the sta
ton.
The new service will be inaugu-
rated tonight with an address by
Secretary Of Commerce Hoover.
The exercises will be in charge OF
Arthur e. Bagley, for many years
q Y. M. c. A. physical director:
Don't make any engagements Tor
the children Saturday night because
at that time WRC is going to
broadcast the music. noise and other
excitement from circus at Madl-
son Square Garden, New York city.
The circus was broadcast last
| year by WIZ, New York, and the
animals performed so well that they
were signed up for a return engage
| ment. The circus will be broadcast
by WIZ, WGY, Schenectady and
| WRC.
A unique use of remote control
apparatus by WIZ, will enable lis
teners to hear Marie Ivogun, inter-
| nationally known operate singer
for the first time Friday evening.
/ The New York station is going to
pick up her recital from a temp
orary broadcasting studio on the
| s. S. Homeric less than two hours
before it sails for Europe with
Rarely do we bother to review a
Saturday night program in Mondays
| column, but WRCs program night
before last carried one feature so
outstanding that it would hardly
| be proper to ignore it.
We refer to the recital by the
Washington Quartet as a part OF
the Crandall Saturday Nighters
program.
Internationally this organization
produces the best vocal music to
be heard in the local radio pro-
grams, and their program Saturday
night was one Of the best we have
ever heard. Particularly delightful
was their Medley of Familiar
Southern Airs"
AISI0IIAIlS W the washington
Quartet in action gives us the
same thrill as watching a perfectly
drilled football team perform an
intricate play, where the team Is
coached to play as cogs in a
machine rather than as distinct
individuals.
The quartet is composed of
Richie MCLEAN, Mary Sherier
Bowie, J. f. Bowie and Fred East.
Early program Tuesday.
WCAP.
6:45-7:45 a. m.-Morning Setting
Up" exercises by the Metropolitan
Life Insurance Company, direct from
the Metropolitan tower, 1 Madison
aVenna New York citu