Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1929-10-20
TWO NOTED STARS
ON RADIO TONIGHT
zimbaliSt and Nine. SturkoW
Ryder to Vie for Honors
Over Two Stations.

Efrem Zimbalist, intern a t iona y
known violinist, and Nine. Sturkow
RYDER. an equally prominent pianist
two Of the outstanding network pro-
grams to be broadcast tonight by WMAL
and WRC.. ~
A century of music composed espe-
cially for the violin or arranged for this
instrument by great violinists will be
presented by zimbalist. who is to appear
as the guest artist in the Atwater Kent
program to be heard over WRC. The
music chosen by the famous violinist
for his radio recital is designed to con-
trast the works of the old masters with
those of modern composers. Zimbalists
program contains two groups of four
numbers EACH Among them are
Beethoven's Romance in G." Chopin S
"Valse," Schubert's Ave Maria" and
Bowen's "Humoresque."
Majestic Program.
Nine Ryder will be the individual
star of the Majestic Theater of the Air, -
a Columbia Broadcasting System feature
coming over WMAL. A male quartet
and Arnold Johnson's Orchestra also
will take part in this program, and as
one Of the features will interpret one of
the celebrated pianist's own compost
tionS.
Outstanding among WRC's other at
fractions are the Chase and Sanborn
Choral Orchestra, the Studebaker
Champions and Heroes of the World"
the dramatic serial depicting important
events in the lives of great men. The
episode tonight will be woven around
Abraham Lincoln and his trials and
tribulations during the dark days Of the
Civil War.
Fred waldneN tenor, will be the guest
eoloist with the Studebaker Champions.
He will contribute "Serenade," from
the operetta Student Prince" and MY
own" from Merry Mary" Buyl Ret
ting and Dick Plat, a two-piano team.
will give their impression. of the popular
Interpretation Of the song "S'posin'."
Indian Chants.
The Chase and Sanborn program will
present for the first time over the air
an Indian chant with effective tom-tom
accompaniment, the work of Gay
Stevens, New York newspaper columnist.
The number is called Indian Love
Song" and Stevens has woven into it a
complete atmospheric picture of life in
an Indian village.
The Capitol Theater broadcast, an
other WRC attraction. will feature
Tommy Weir, Irish-American tenor,
VIII AOIuCAAy cdLB Will IA 6AclOo Mul-
strels.
WN1AL has heightened its early eve
ming program by the addition of two
new features, one of which, of local
origin, will be a concert by the Har-
monious Quartet The other. known as
the II T. Scalers," will come over the
Columbia chain
In the News Reel of the Air program
at o'clock, Lois Bennett, soprano, will
take a prominent part, singing Irving
Berltn's Remember" and several other
numbers Wayne King and His Or
chestra will present popular program
in the Sonatron broadcast at $3.50
o'clock. The La Palma Rhapsodizers
also announce light program, closing
with a melody of the hits from the
talking movie, THE Hollywood Review. "
The usual array of religious features
make up the program of WJSV These
include a concert by the Ladies' Choir
of Fairfax Va, and THE Little Village
Hymn Sing"
VOL will be active for only two hours
from 10 O'Clock to IL noon. = It's regular
Sunday morning feature, Where to
Motor Today" will be followed by a
broadcast of the services of the First
Congregational Church.