The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1928-02-24
Fishing The Air
by G. SHUBERT FRYE
All references are Central Standard Time

Luca, baritone, all Of them men,
bers of the Metropolitan Opera
Company, will present a version of
Verdis famous opera, "Traviata,"
necessarily somewhat abridged, but
including all the great ariaS, duets
and trios of the colorful score.
"Traviata" has always been one
of Verdi'S most popular operas. It's
thereto, based on Dumas Ca
MILE" offers a dramatic story for
which the most pro&fic of Italian
composers wrote some Of his best
known music. Since the entire bur-
den of the plot rests on the three
principal characters and all of the
chief musical numbers fall to them,
it is an ideal opera to offer in con-
cert form.
'Love" will be the theme of Ca
thedral Echoes" the new and al
ready popular weekly vocal feature
from WGY, broadcast every Friday
night at $3.50.
Charles Gilbert Spross, organist,
composer and director, is director
Of the mixed quartet which is Of
fering the Echoes" program and
Kolin Hagen. chief announcer of
WGY, provides the continuity. The
program is sung at the Memorial
Chapel Of Union College.
Tonight's program is:
ar 1onn quartet. 9"e'isS
Soprano and alto duet '0proSS
GOD d- So I Loved Dyed, the World" from The
0iU'i'iAion o5naarriest''''''.'.. stainer
How Lovely Are S Thy dwellings. .Liddle
Love !, Divine L,!yn All Love Excellins" from
.., SOPRANO and SafiF Tenor duet. 'S'aineF
N heavenly Love Abiding Browne
adapted from Calm as the Night" -Bohm)
quartet.
Selections by vocal instrumental
soloists will be featured during the
Wrigley Review to be broadcast
through stations associated with the
NBC Blue network, tonight at 8.
Il Know That You Know" sung
by a male quartet, will open the
program, and will be followed by
"The Parade of the Wooden
Soldiers" played as a xylophone
solo. The orchestra will be heard in
Victor Herbert's italian Street
Song" Logan's I'm Old Vienna"
FrimIs "Love Song" and Vayo's
Head Hunters"
"'Neath the Southern Noon will
be sung as soprano solo, and
Blooms "Soliloquy" appears as an
accordion solo. A novelty trio will
present "Just a Melody" and Hand
Me Down My Walking Stick" "Song
of the VagabondS" will be presented
as baritone solo, and a mixed
quartet will sing Comm Through
the Rye
Tune in stations listed In Dial
Twisters under WIZ, New York.
Gregory Ashman, American pianist,
will be presented in the Bright Star
Battery program tonight broadcast
from WRNY, New York, at 8. Ash
man will play "Valse" by Chopin.
The program made up of excerpts
from the more popular operas will be
heard as follows:
Intermezzo CForget-Me-Not') =. Macbeth
Bright Star Trio.
Aria from the opera Martha" Mag
par VI yits 5nP R05retuky, TenoE fI0'O"
80 Blight Star Trio. '
'aA'' Gregory; AAshimian.' Pianist 0'O'''i
Meditation" cave Maria"( .Bach-Gounod
Bright Star Trio.
Aria from the opera "Picava1a Dana"
Vital Korctaiy,, Tenor T--'iN'" say
Bright Star Trio.
Sailing, Sailing" will be chanted
by Cap'n Kidd's jolly buccaneers in
their next broadcast through the
associated stations of the Columbia
Broadcasting System tonight at
$50. The pirates quartet is COM
posed of Meiklejohn, Grumpy, Swede
and Stump McKenna, and directed
by Harry c. Browne, alias Cap'n
Kidd himself.
Following is list Of stations in
the Columbia chain that will carry
the program tonight. Clip it for
future references.