Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1929-06-05
GALAXY Of STARS
ON RADIO TONIGHT
Noted Opera and Concert
Singers to Appear at
Chicago Banquet.

A whole constellation of radio, opera
and concert stars, including Nine.
Schumann- Heink and Reinald Werren-
rath, will be heard in the cosst-to-
coast broadcast tonight from the an
nual banquet of the Radio Manufac-
turers' Association in Chicago.
The program will come into Wash
ington over WRC from $50 to IL
o'clock. The highlights include special
features by Nine. Schmann Heink,
Werrenrath, Charles Marshall. Chicago
Civic Opera tenor; Gladys Rice, So
prano the Happiness Boys and the
Chicago Civic Opera Sympk ony Or
Chestra
Nine Schumann-H eink's solos will
be the "Hellstrehlender Tag" from
Bruch's "Odysseus"; the "Knowest
Thou Land?" from Thomas "Mignon,"
and Weatherlys Danny Boy" Wer-
renrath. baritone. will sing When
Dull Care" "Duna" and Boots" Mar
shalls program is composed of 20
Paradise" from Meyerbeers 'L'Afri-
caine," Stearn's "Dreamland" and the
"Vesti la Giubba" from Leoncavallos
"Pagliacci," Love Everlasting" Little
Yaller Dog" and kiss Me Again" will
be Miss Rlce's contributions, while the
Happiness Boys will sing I'll Tell the
World" Shrinking Violet-Tiger Lily
The Sun Is at My window" 20, Va,
Va" and "Syncopated Opera"
Nilssen Guest Artist.
The Semi-monthly concert of the IN
gram Shavers and the regular programs
of the Palmolive entertainers and the
Mobiloil Orchestra, under the direction
of Frank Black. are among WRC's other
major features. Sigurd Nilssen, the
American Viking of Song" and Julia
Glass, pianist, Will appear as the guest
soloists in the Mobiloll program, while
the Shavers plan to introduce for the
first time on the air selections from two
of the screens first musical comedies,
The Hollywood Review of 1929" and
the 'Movietone Follies."
A vocal arrangement of George
Gershwln's Rhapsody in Blue will be
sung by the Revelers Quartet as the
specially of the Palmolive hour. There
also will be the usual vocal contribu-
tions by Olive Palmer and Paul Oliver,
and a group of orchestral selections.
The Happy Bakers also occupy their
regular place on WRC's schedule. Their
program contains a variety of musical
numbers including hits from the cur
rent Broadway musical success The
Little Show" Red Hair and Freckles,"
a new song by Jessie Deepen, also is in
cluded among the orchestral and vocal
ensemble numbers.
The United Symphony Orchestra
with George Rymer tenor. as the guest
soloist. will open new series of radio
programs tonight over WMAL and other
Columbia Broadcasting System stations
Rymer is a noted concert singer and
also has starred in light opera. playing
with Eleanor Painter in THE Chiffon
Girl" and in the Jenny Lind operetta
THE Nightingale as we'll as the
Tschaikowsky operetta Malta" His
latest starring vehicle in this field was
MY Maryland"
Attractions on WMAL.
The remainder OF wAAL's program
contains the regular Columbia network
attractions and a number of features
of local origin. The Columbia attrac-
lions are the La Palma Smoker, the
holster hour, the Kansas Frolickers and
Duke Ellington's Jungle Band.
Bernard Levitow's Orchestra will pro-
vide the holster program, in which Sc
lections from the work of Ludwig van
Beethoven are to be featured. The con-
cert will open with the first movement
from his famous "Pastorale" or Sixth
Symphony Norman Brokenshire, g.
Underhill Macy, the humorist; the
Glenn sisters and an orchestra are to
furnish the offering of the Frolickers.
Another talk on the Washington Com
munity Chest will be broadcast tonight
by VOL The speaker will be Rev. w
L. Darby. executive secretary of the
Washington Federation of Churches.
The stations musical program includes
selections by Hook" Kennedy, "the Jolly
Scot and a recital by Dorothy Sea-
mans, violinist.
Miss SeamanS also will join later with
q group of prominent radio artists in
presenting special program over
WJSV. Participating with her will be
Dorothy Wallauer, soprano j. Willard
Bradley. baritone, and Grace Stanley