New Britain herald., 1929-09-04
o73-WPG, Atlantic City-110O
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 Paris. the style capital is seek ing to compete with New York as the birthplace of the worlds songs, Some of the best of these, one Of them introducing a rev dance, will be presented to American listeners when An Evening In Paris returns 10 the air for q new series of en- tertainmcnts Friday evening, Sep tembar 1$ over the NEG system.
 Mutt q Argentine, suggesting that the Argentinians have gone planta- ton in rhythm, introduces the new Farisian four beat tango. Alb; Allo! Cherie! has a lingering melody and It Is Nothing But q Dol is the most advanced versions of the French conception or blues.
 Franz Lehar, composer of The Merry Widow. has written a SLOW tox trot for his newest operctta, Paganini, now sensation in Eu rope It is Rien, Plus Rien n n'EXiste, and it will be included in the .'ro- gram. American dances, long faV- ored abroad, will not be neglected.
 The first Of this new series will take listeners to the Cafe Pigall in Montmartre, where the type of en- tertainment known as the cabaret is said to have originated. It opens at midnight and closes only when the last patron has been filled with gay ety and perhaps otkec things moi sanctioned in the land of A"dy Vol stead. Two orchestras pound a"ay without Interruption and songs Of Montmartre and of the theater flav- or the dance music.
 Manon, Peaches, Bill and Jacques, the Franco American quartet who last year toured the gay places of Paris. return to the nicropnor9 at nine o'clock The WEAF chain will broadcast the program.
 A new series of symphonic con cert ItI llIi HIS lllt VI Cl h 'y+ I'iE-N.t' Wagner, Liszt, Tsch1ikowslly, Bee thoven, Mozart anC cher noted composers will be given by the 50 piece orchestra conducted by Erno Rapee starting this evening at eight o'clock over tha NEAF network of the NBC. This is the rirst among the larger orchestras to open it's tall and winter season.
 The concerts. C. the same classica! and semi classical character as the symphonic programs which were so popular last winter and spring will be heard every Wednesday, night through the NEG system. They will succeed a successful summer season of light operas and popular mclo- dies.
 Each program will be devoted en- tirely to the music of one composer. This contrasts with the carIic@ sym phonic offerings in which the music of number of composers featured in a single broadcast in a series Of musical visits 10 different countries.
 The opening concert this evening will consist Of the works of Tschai- kowslly, including the March S!av, Three Miniatures, the rousing Fourth Symphony and Ye Who Have Yearned. Miss de Loca will sing the latter,
 Here is one for the family album. Publicity agents are not noted for having q sense of humor, but every now and then, one breaks out with something which is really sood. However, here is the blurb. Take it tor what it is worth:
 This is a tragedy of high C's.
 A well known Denver soprano was broadcastins over KOA the other night. It was q song which went high and low on the scales. She was doing it beautifully and working up to q high c finish.
 She had just hit it when Freeman Talbot, who was announcing the program, heard a note repla ted by q painful gurgle. The singers face had turned q bright crimson and she had put her hand ov2r her mouth. Hastily switching off the microphone, he assisted her from the studio.
 The high c had jared loose the temporary bridge work in her teeth.
 A cast Of unusual excellence has been assembled for the first Red Seal broadcast, to be heard over station WABC and the CBS this evening when the Cue of the Black Iracon, q mystery of Chinatown, will be given.
 Among the artists to be heard in this dramatization are William Pod more, long identified with the the atcr as a member of English com rauios. Conrad Cantzen, who played Lin Since in The Shl lEhai Gesture, and several other equally well known actors and actresses.
 The story is a presentation of weird happenings anl unfathomable secrets Of the after life and centers about the abduction of a beautiful girl and the adventures which be- tall her protector.
 The musical background has been composed especially for this pro- gram by Bob Haring. conductor ot the orchestra which will render it.
 Delying into the archives of radio programmes of WOR noted the popularity of the Preside boys years ago. Since all were appearing singly at the station, someone sug- Ecstcd that it might be possible tC revive the once popular hour. Tho three, Frank Johnson, baritone Grant Kimbell, tenor, and Georg, Shacklcy, accOmpanist were con suited and they agreed to do . weekly broadcast
 This evening th y will inauguratC their new program OF ta" 1ir a' S;3O. Their first n"
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