The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1926-02-06
|Romping Around
the
Radio Dial
BY Listener-Ia

-Four of the distant stations Ihat
come in in good order here have
planned gala programs for the near
future.
VIZ. is putting the finishing
touches to four Sunday evening
features to be presented tomorrow,
February IA, II and %. These
four programs are to act as the
basis of comment by the listeners
who are requested to write theiI
views, and all future broadcdsss
program which receives the most
favorable returns.
The programs now listed arc
February Z, Philharmonic Chamber
Music Society, under the direction
If the founder of the society, Ernest
Schelling: February IL, concert pro-
gram by internationally known con-
cert artists with philharmonic
Orchestra; February IL, grand
opera. "Rigoletto, under the Oh
rection Of Maestro BimbonI, and
February 28, program Of varied
classical and seni-classical selec.
tons by vocal and instrumental
goIoists. arranged and directed py
Hugo helSeH1Slu
Tomorrow night for the first time
the overture, THE Beautiful Gala'
thea by Ven Suppe, played by the
Capital Grand Orchestra, directed
bv David Mendoza, will be presented
In a moving picture theaterA Rudy
Wiedoeft. famous saxophonist' VIII
also be heard from the Capitol The
ater tomorrow night.
Tuesday night WGBS will send
ant for the second time the entire
score of the "Song of the Flame"
The extraordinary presentation OF
this piece last week called for an
encore and here 1t is.
You better begin right now to
store UP sleep. You're going to
need it because:
''The program" says Director
Mark Rigg Of WGR will continue
from $50 o'clock until a.. m. or
AFTER
And Director Mark Rigg has gen.
erously announced this program to
axe place February "a, far enough
ahead to give us plenty of time to
get the necessary sleep. This entire
program is to be given over to popu-
lar entertainment and. rs persons
viii participate. The program is
scheduled to stop at A in the morn
ing but the public can make 1t as
long as they want it by letting the
station know they are listening.
Arturo Toscanini will conduct the
New York Philharmonic Society in
a concert to be broadcast through
WRC tonight. This will end Tos-
canini's visit in this country and he
will return in a few days to take
I'D his work at La Scala, Milan.
The concert will feature Beetho-
VEINS Fifth Symphony in G and two
excerpts from the modern Stravin-
skv "Petrushka" music.
Other features on tonight's pro-
gram will be dinner concert by
Irving Boernstein's Hotel Washing
ION Orchestra, the weekly enter
tainment by the "Crandall's Satur-
day Nighters" an joint discussion
on THE Work of Congress" by Rep
resentative William +. Stevenson of
South Carolina and Henry w.
Temple of Pennsylvania.
WRHF'S Regular Features
11-Current events.
11:30-Police reports.
WMAL's Hour.
7 %. m.-Automobile Show Orches-
ira, Meyer Goldman conducting, in
concert and dance numbers.
7:30 D. m.-"The Motorist and
His Club" George II. Poske, man
ager District of Columbia Chapter,
American Automobile Association.
TAO p. m.-"Resolve, That the
Entry Of the United States Into the
World Court Is Wise" This is
to be the subject of debate be-
tween students of George Wash
ington University, which has been
arranged for by Louis NJ. DENT,
under the direction of President
George Mather Lewis, for the
Washington Radio Forum. The
affirmative side of the question
will he carried by Lyle w. Ohlander
and John r. Trimble. The negative
will be borne by John l.. Seymour
and James r. Kirkland.
WRC'S Complete Program
11:55 a.. Huntington Time Sig
nails.
~ (noonl-Organ recital broadcast
from the Homer l.. Kit Studios.
/ D. m.-~Daniel ChWalow's Hotel
Hamilton Orchestra broadcast from
he Hotel Hamilton.
6:45 D. Moo talk by DR.. Will
liam NJ. Mann, superintendent OF
the National Geological PARK, under