The Washington times., 1930-10-23

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The Detroit symphony orches


zThe Detroit symphony orches-
ira, one of the great musical
organizations of America, has
been engaged by the Columbia
Broadcasting System to give q
series of concerts exclusively Tor
the radio this fall and winter
that will begin Wednesday eve
ning, November s.. from 10 to II
o'clock, e. s. T., and viii be
1eard over WABC and the nation
wide Columbia Broadcasting net
work.
Adding to the interest Of this
important contribution to the
rapidly widening field Of radio
entertainment is the announce
mefat that OSsip Gabrilow owitsch,
woridfamous leader Of the Detroit
Symphony, win personally con-
duct the first three concerts be-
fore his departure on q European
tour.
Besides the performance Of
November 5, Gahrilowitsch viii
lead the SO master musicians Who
comprise the Detroit Sympilnoy
In the concerts i of wednesday.
November 10, and the following
wednesday, November 26, both at
the same time as the opening
concert.
Two other concerts have been
definitely contracted for in which
the orchestra viii be under the
direction of Victor Kolar, Mr..
Gahrilowitsch's able associate
conductor.
The premiere performance OF
a series Of children's and young
people's concerts by the New
York Philharmonic Symphony
Society Orchestra, under the dl.
rection of Ernest Schelling, will
be broadcast next Saturday morn
ing over the Columbia Broadcast.
ing network and WMAL at IL
8. m.
Explanation Of the music and
Of the various instrumental ar
rangements will be given. by Mr..
Schelling, who for years, has
conducted theen children's con.
certs. The concert will continue
until approximately 1890 p. m.
Claude G.. Bowers, editor Of the
New York Evening World and
keynote speaker at the Demo-
cratic national convention IN
Houston, Tex, in 1928, will be
the speaker in the Democratic
radio rally over the CHS. and
WMAL tonight from 1880 to IL.
: gThe Collapse OF An Admin
istration" is the topic chosen by
Mr.. Bowers. He will speak from
New York, and be introduced to
his coast-to-c coast audience by
Frederick William Vile, Colum-
bias political analyst.
Mr.. Bowers. talk will be the
final address. In the Democratic
radio rally series. arranged in
cooperation with the Democratic
national committee, to acquaint
voters with, that party'S views on
the congressional campaign.
Amos m Andy, the favorite
stars Of the air., viii be RrK-O
guest artists for q single half
hour. This viii be- on Friday
night, when they are to appear
on R-K-O radio program over
WEAF and the N. B. c nation
wide network, at 1O:30 p. m. ..Iew
York time.
:. The occasion of this signal
compliment to RK-O is the
simultaneous release throughout
America on that night and the
following day Of Amos n Andy'S
first sound picture, Check and
Double Check" In 800 key cities
from coast to coast-a result
never before accomplished in
movie history.
The radio program will ',e d.
Vided in two parts with Amos m
Andy appearing in a sketch in
the first and then making a dis
tir1ct departure In part two BY ap-
pearing before the .nicrophone
for the first time as Messrs. Free
man F. Gosden and Charles j.
Correll, in person, and telling of
the adventures of Amos n Andy
In Hollywood.
On the program with Amos n
Andy. who will broadcast from
Chicago, will be Duke Ellington
and his Cotton Club Orchestra,
the band which appears with
Amos n Andy in their R-K-O pic
ture, Check and Double Check"
9 p. M.
= WNTAI-Annette Hanshaw, con-
tralto, will repeat, her interpreta-
tion of that melodious lament of
q dance hall hostess, Ten Cents
9 Dance" as a request feature OF
the Van Heusen program.
: Frank Parker. tenor, will sing
gGee, But I'd Like to Make You
Happy" and "Roamin' Through
Ehe Roses; Billy Artzt will direct
the Van HeuSen Orchestra, and
Norman BrokenShire will act as
master Of ceremonies for the
broadcast.
WRC-Afred Nobel, famous as
. scientist long before he became
one Of the worlds greatest hu.
nanitarianS by the establishment
of the Nobel Peace Prize, will be