Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1930-07-27
SACRED PROGRAMS
TO Be ON AIR TODAY
Oratorio Excerpts to Be Sung
During Cathedral Hour
in Afternoon.

Revered sacred music, from classic
compositions, top-notch gems from
operattas, selections from famous sym-
phonic works and dance numbers are
scheduled in radio programs to be
heard here today in major chain
! broadcaStS. Marion McAfee, soprano
and Crane Calder. bass, are featured in
the offerings of the Columbia network,
while Lewis James, tenor, and Sam
Herman, xylophonist, are leading SOLO
lists in the N. B. C. programs.
! OratoriO Excerpts Arranged.
Excerpts from the oratorios, Gaul's
Holy City" Mendelssohn's Elijah u
and Haydn's Creation" will be sung
during the Cathedral hour at 3 O'Clock
this afternoon over WMAL and the
Columbia network This hour, under
the direction of Channon Collinge, will
be presented by the Cathedral ensemble
the sanctuary choir and symphony
Maxted, Evan Evans and Mr.. Calder as
soloists.
Miss McAfee will sing the solo, Hear
My Prayer" from Mendelssohn's can
tata, and another from The Holy
City" Mr. Calder will sing the solo,
Now Heaven in Fullest Glory" from
Haydn's Creation"
Mr.. James, leading soloist in the At
water Kent hour over WRC at 3:15
o'clock this evening, will sing my
Heart stood STILL from\ Rodgers
Hearts Are Young" from Romberg's
THE Lady in Ermine." Josef FASTER
mack will direct the symphony orches-
ira In Gershwin's Song of the Flame,
selections from Little Jesse James" by
Archer. and waltz numbers from Cow
ards Bitter Sweet"
Herman to Close Broadcast.
At the close of the WRC broadcast
tonight, Sam Herman will play When
Day Is Done" "Suez," "Crinoline
You" and Love Me or Leave Me"
Cesare Sodero will conduct his
symphony orchestra in program OF
Beethoven compositions at 2 O'Clock
this afternoon over WRC, and at
3 o'clock the Oratorio ChoriSters will
present program of religious music,
including compositions by Saint-Saens
Chadwick and Mason.
The Capital Radio Family will cele-
brate the fifth anniversary of Mai
Edward Bowes as official father" of
the entertainers when they are heard
over WRC at 6:35 o'clock. A minuet
cherini, italian cellist and COMPOSER
will be interpreted by an ensemble dur
ing the broadcast of I'm the Time OF
Roses" over WRC at 8:45 o'clock
Miss McAfee, Columbia artist, will be
heard at 1880 this afternoon over
WMAL in a program called Ballads OF
Night" She will sing solo numbers by
Watts and Farley and with William
Hahn will sing the duet number, 20
Lovely Night" by Ronald.
DIR. Klein VIII Speak.
A break in the musical program OF
the Columbia system will come with an
address by DR.. Julius Klein, Assistant
Secretary of Commerce, who will speak
from WMALs at 6:45 o'clock on The
United States as Debtor Nation" Sir
Oliver Lodge will speak on The
Destiny Of. America" in a program re-
broadcast from London at 1880 this
morning.
Services. at the, New York Avenue
Presbyterian Church here will be broad
cast this morning at IL O'Clock, by VOL,
following an hour of music The sta
ton will broadcast base ball scores, be-
ginning at 3 o'clock this afternoon,
Services at the Fourth Presbyterian
Church will be broadcast by WJSV at
IL o'clock this morning and the pro-
gram of the Patriotic Protestant
Evangelical Association at 2:15 O'Clock
this afternoon. A program of sacred
music will be presented at 10 O'Clock
tonight.