The Washington times., 1929-07-27
RECITAL
BY CRAWFORD
OVER W|NAL

Jesse Crawford, the famous organ
Est. whose records and concerts al
the Paramount Theafer in New
York. have delighted so many large
audiences, will be presented in o
new series Of concerts over the
radio tonight.
Crawford will be featured in the
Melody Hour over WMAL and asso-
ciated stations of the Columbia
Broadcasting System, at $3.50 o'clock.
The series viii be regular Satur'
day night presentation.
For this opening broadcast the
artist has selected a group Of
popular numbers with the exception
OF the first piece, the overture to
OffenbacI's "Orpheus, . specially ar
ranged with interpretations of
Dvorak's "Humoresquen and Bart.
let's "A Dream" Other contribu.
tions will include Hawaiian Sand
man" and cam / a Passing Fancy"
the latter to be played in ballad
form, as a waltz and as a march.
During the General Electric Hour
over WRC at o'clock, a new COM
position by the American composer,
Lily Teresa Strickland, will be a
featured attraction. The work is
',FIimalayan Mountain Lullaby"
which she composed during her To-
year residence in India and the
Orient.
with Nat Shilkret conducting the
symphony orchestra, assisting artists
viii be Robert Simmons, tenor, and
the Ballad Singers, under the di-
recticn of George Dilworth. An.
other highlight Of the program will
be q medley of George Gershwin's
favorite melodies.
Music Of the Orient
Russian and Oriental music VIII
be heard during the "Cavalcade"
over WRC at o'clock. Selections
win include Tschaikowslxy's Nut.
Cracker Suite; 'HTroika," a folk
song; 'HThe Two Guitars" gypsy
tune; Turkish Dance" Hindu
Love Song" Rimsky- Korsakoff'
'Song Of india" and a Monaghan
chant, ''Chink.''
g. Walter Mapp, for many years
leader of the general assembly OF
Virginia and candidate for governor
In the Democratic primary Of
August S, will speak over WRC at
7:45 o'clock on "The Issues In Vir.
ginia." He will be introduced by
Judge Robinson Moncure, Of Alex.
The Piano Twins. heard over
wRC at sos o'clock will play
Louise" ''Vagabond Lover" IT
Kiss Your Hand, Madame, = Where
the Sweet Forget-M Nots- Remem-
ber," and "Here We Are. !"
The high spot Of Mac and Len
MES performance over WMAI In
the Nickel Cinco.Paters program at
z o'clock, will be the rendition Of
their composition, "You May Be An
Angel, But You Look Like the
Devil To Me- Other numbers to
be presented are Beautiful and
Dumb. '"The Chorus Girls La.
ment, . and Playing the Market"
Popular Harmony Team
Helen Nugent and Ben Alley will
present q series OF popular duets
during the Romancers program at
1880 o'clock. Lucky In Love, :" II
Get the Blues When It Rains"
"The Land Of Let's Pretend"
''Yours Sincerely" and 'This Is
Heaven" are among the numbers
JnGy Will S1uEs
The Temple Hour, always q de-
hghtful feature over WMAL, at $3.50
o'clock, has a super novelty pro-
gram featuring all the new instru-
ments for which Joe Green and his
orchestra are responsible.
Arthur j. Sundlun, chairman of
the Buy-in-W Committee
Of the Chamber of Commerce, will
speak over this station at 6:45
o'clock, on "Civic Pride-a Help TO
Industry"
WJSV features . program by
Actions Guitar and Ukelele Class,
at $3.50 o'clock. This group Of en-
tertainers will offer a program Of
popular numbers, under the direc-
lion Of Miss Hope Wilkinson. There
VIII be several local artists pre-
scented in additional programs of
music.
Walter Holt. popular radio gull
tarist and Jeanette Leipzigsr, child
classical pianist, are the nighlights
at VOL this evening. The Silver
String Revelers will bring the
short evening program TO a close.