Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1929-06-09
RUSSIAN BARITONE
IN DEBUT TONIGHT
George Cehanovsky to Make
First Radio Appearance
on National Net.

George Cehanovsky Russian baritone.
of the Metropolitan Opera Co., will
make his radio debut tonight in the
Atwater Kent half hour. a National
Broedcasting Co. attraction, coming
into Washington over WRC.
With Josef Wohlmann as his piano
accompanist Cehanovsky will be fur
ther assisted by a concert orchestra un-
der direction of Josef Pasternack. The
program is made up of the works of
Kreisler. Delibes, Herbert and FASTER
mack Lolita" The Dream Girl"
Morning Hymn" and Come, Love.
With Me- will be Cehanovsky's solo
numbers.
A patriotic touch will be added to
WRC program by the broadcasting of
the vesper flag services of the United
States Flag Association on the west
steps of the Capitol. WMAL also will
broadcast these ceremonies, which are
to be opened with a presentation by
Vice President Curtis Of So flag aSso-
citation crosses of honor to regional win
f1ers of school children's flag contest
The United States Marine Band and
the Hudson Singers of Detroit. IA
nous male quartet, will provide the
musical setting.
Regular Sunday Features.
The remainder of WRC's program
contains its regular Sunday features.
Outstanding among these are the Roxy
symphony concert, the Maestro's hour
and violin recital by Godfrey Ludlow
in the afternoon, and the Capitol Thea
ter family" presentation, the concerts
Of the Studebaker Champions and the
Russian Cathedral Choir at night.
JOSEPH Stopak. violinist. will be the
principal soloist in the Roxy concert,
while the Maestro's hour will present
Cesare Soderos Orchestra and a group
OF soloists in a classical program COM
posed of the works of Wagner. Beetho-
ven, Mozart, RosSini. BRAINS, Saint
Saens and Gsul. Ludlow has arranged
a program representing the various
moods of Francois Couperin, famous
French composer.
The Capitol Theater program has
been designed as a reunion Of some of
the most prominent members of the
family" The Champions will feature
a solo by Fred waldner, tenor, and a
piano duet by Clay Boland and Buryl
Retting. The Cathedral Choir will pre-
sent a varied program Of Russian litur-
glcal music, which includes a compost
ton of the great Russian composer
Sergei Rachmaninoff.
Ford and Glenn, a popular harmony
team. assisted by Muriel La France,
soprano. and Roy Smeck, known as
"The Wizard of the Strings" will take
part in the Majestic Theater of the Air.
one of WMAL's stellar attractions to-
night, coming from New York over the
Columbia Broadcasting System. Ford
and Glenn will sing some of their most
popular selections, including Lullaby
Time" ''The Song Shop" and Hymn
Time" Miss La Frances contributions
will be Bell Song" from "Lakme." and
10. Hear the Gentle Lark" Indian
Love Song" and Southern Echoes" will
be Smeck's selections.
Other WMAL Attractions.
The West Point Quartet is again fea-
tured in the De Forest hour another
outstanding WMAL attraction. It will
be assisted by Arthur Pryor's Band.
The quartet's program is composed of
the most interesting and typical must
cal numbers of the graduation exercises
Of the Military Academy
Mrs. Murphy's Boarding House."
comedy skit with background of
musical entertainment, will be the La
Palma hour presentation, scheduled by
WMAL at O'Clock. In the Around
the Samovar" period, which closes this
stations Sunday program. Elena Kaza-
nova. violiniSt, will play The Hymn to
the Sum- Rimsky-Korsakov's beautiful
song from Coo dor"
Aside from the vesper nag services,
WMAL's afternoon program includes
the Ballad and Cathedral hours and the
services Of Tenth Street Presbyterian
Church of Philadelphia. The famous
compositions of Gounod will be sung by
the Cathedral Ensemble in the Cathe-
dral hour
The Flag day ceremonies OF the Elks
at the Sylvan Theater this afternoon
will be broadcast by WJSV. The prin-
cipal address will be made by Charles
Colfax Long. The National Guard
Band will provide the music. This
stations program tonight is made up of
its usual features.
Amos n Andy will be the principal
contributors to the VOL program to-
night. The station also has scheduled
its regular vesper hour and a program
by the Christian Science Parent Church.