Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1929-10-06
CONCERT
RAD|O'SFEATURE.
Philadelphia Orchestra, With
StokoWski Conducting, Will
Be Heard Over WRC.

Widely heralded as the outstanding
radio event of the season, the Philadel-
phia Orchestra, with Leopold Stokowskt
conducting, will broadcast the first Of
q series of special Philco hour concerts
this afternoon over an extensive net
work of National BroadcaSting Co. sta
tions, in which WRC is the Washington
link.
The concert, to be given in the Acad-
envy of Music in Philadelphia, will be-
gin at $50 o'clock and continue for an
hour. The program is composed en-
tirely of German music. Special engi-
neering preparations had to be made to
handle this unusual broadcast.
Influence Of Organ.
The influence of the organ will be
detected in the initial selection, the
conductors own transcription of Bach's
"Wir Glauben all einen Colt" owe
All Believe in One God'). The second
offering will be Mozart's Symphony in
G Minor" It is one of the trio that
the composer wrote in the Summer of
1888, when he produced his three last
and greatest symphonies. The final
composition will be Wagner's we'll
known overture to "TannhauSer," In
the Paris version, written while the au-
thor was eXlled IN france.
The Atwater Kent hour, one of WRC's
major features tonight, will present Miss
Hazel Arth, former Washington choir
singer, and Ted Roy, the singing black
smith of Corvallis, Greg, who were
brought out of obscurity in the national
radio additions. Miss Arth is a con-
tralto and Roy tenor.
The Chase Sc Sanborn presentation
scheduled by WRC at $3.50 o'clock, will
feature a tabloid version of Funny
Face" Fred and Adele Astair'S starring
vehicle for several years. In addition
there will be a musical skit of life in
Oehman and Victor Arden, the two
piano team.
Base Ball Comedy.
A base ball comedy written by Ring
Lardner and backgrounded against a
world series base ball game will feature
the Majestic Theater broadcast tonight
over WNfAL and a Columbia Broadcast
ing System network. The comedy will
be presented by cast of distinguished
radio stars. A musical program will
precede and follow the play. 1t in
cludes "Kol Nidre" and ELI, Eli" to
be sung by Cantor Putterman of Temple
Israel in New York.
Eli Spivak, baritone, will sing folk
Around the Samovar" program to be
broadcast by WMAL at 1890 o'clock.
Other artists to take part in this broad
cast are Nine. Zinaida Nicolina. So
prano; Mile. Elena KaEanova, violinist,
and Peter Biljo and his balalaika or
chestra.
Hawaiian Melodies.
Melodies which have made the Ha-
waiian Islands famous will be incorpo-
rated in the program of the Coral
Islanders, with Norman Brokenshire as
master of ceremonies, scheduled by
WNfAL at II o'clock. The Choral Rev.
erie to follow will be presented by 80
mixed voices, with organ accompanl-
ment by Ann Leaf.
The Little Village Hymn Sing and
concert by the Gospel Melody Trio are
two of the principal attractions tonight
of WJSV. There also will be a concert
by the Ladies' Choir of Fairfax, Va,
and recitals by Roland Wheeler. tenor;
Gretta Ludwig, contralto, and David
Martin, baritone.
VOL will broadcast the morning serv-
ice of the New York Avenue Presbyte-
rian Church. Rev. Joseph Sizoo, pas
tor, will preach the sermon.