Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1929-11-03
STARS HEADLINE
|, RADIO OFFERINGS
Frances Aida, Ruth Etting
and Philadelphia Orchestra
Are on Air.

a The Philadelphia Symphony Orches-
q ira, under direction of Leopold Stokow-
= ski, Frances Aida, soprano of the Met
.. ropolitan Opera Company, and Ruth
- Fitting, beautiful star of ziegfeld's
IL "whoopee," will take a prominent part
- in the major network radio programs
= coming into Washington today over the
9 National and Columbia Broadcasting
2 Systems.
! The Philadelphia Orchestra and
= Nine Aida will be heard over WRC,
. while Miss Etting will be the star of
the Majestic Theater Of the Air, a
sesWNAL attraction.
= It will be the orchestrs's second radio
;. concert in the special Philco series and
! Etokowski has arranged a pretsntious
all Russian program made up of the
%>works of Borodin, Stravinsky and Rim
@@.sky-Korakoff. The opening number
:. will be the "Polvestian Dances" from
Prince Igor" It will be followed by
= ''Sacre du Printemps" ballet and
: Rimsky- Korsakoffs Russian Easter"
Aida to Sing ave Maria
Nine. Aida, who will be the guest
= eoloist in the Atwater Kent hour, will
= sing operate selections from roles in
- which she has appeared. as well as
! other classical numbers. Her principal
: contribution will be Ave Maria" from
- Verdi's "Othello." the "Gavotte" from
2 Massenet's "Manon" and Franck's
a "Panis Angelicus."
Miss Etting will sing songs which
= lend themselves readily to her clever
:. and characteristic Interpretation. Har-
:, old "Scrappy" Lambert, on the pro-
!. gram with her, will Groom a group of
Z sentimental ditties.
Aside from its other regular program
- features, which include the Old Co.
. songalogue, the Capitol Theater broad
/. cast and the Chase and Sanborn choral
. concert, WRC has scheduled the first
.'of series of Jewish hours and mas
= ter musicians concert. featuring AS
:, trid Fjelde, soprano; Elizabeth Lennox
!. contralto; Theodore Webb. baritone,
and Lewis James. tenor.
An original arrangement Of "Es-
trellita," an old Mexican folk song by
=. Gustave Haenschen, will be feature
<sef the Chase and Sanborn Choral Or
= 4chestra presentation. Phil Gilman and
Victor Arden, the two-man piano team,
also will contribute to this program.
Will Tell of Holy Land.
Events and conditions in the Holy
Land will be described by Rev. Donald
Grey Farmhouse, pastor of the Tenth
Presbyterian Church of Philadelphia, in
his weekly sermon over WMAL and
SUAuulDld ILL., odIU-
house went through the riots in Je-
rusalem and interviewed the leading
authorities Of the Moslems, Zionists
and the British government From
these interviews he will build his SER
mon.
Other WMAL features include the
programs of the I. T. Scalers, the La
Palma RhapsodiZers, the Sonatrons and
the dramatic presentation of Arabesque,
which tonight will be Orchids" Irma
De Baum, soprano, the Ritz Quartet
and four-piano ensemble will present
the ScalerS' program. which includes a
number of almost forgotten favorites,
such as ITS Tulip Time in Holland"
and when You Wore a Tulip" The
RhapsodiZers will open their program
with True Blue Lou" the theme song
from the talking motion picture, Dance
of Life" other orchestral selections
include 1.-TWO Guitars" and Russian
Rag" Happy Humming Bird
Lonesome Little Doll" and How Am
to Know?" are on the program of the
Sonatrons.
Clark and Gorley, evangelist singers.
and the Little Village Hymn Sing"
are featured tonight by WJSV. VOLS
program consists of the weekly mo-
torist's tip Where to Motor Today"
and broadcast of the morning serv-
ices of Calvary Baptist Church.