Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1930-05-11
OPERA STARS SING
| B)RATWATER KENT
Mothers Day Exercises
!. Mark Programs of
Both Chains.

Mine internationally famous concert
and opera stars, assisted by a male quar-
tet and Josef Pasternak's Symphony Or
chestra, win present the weekly Atwater
Kent hour tonight over WRC and other
N. B. c. stations. The gala program
marks the close of the fifth season of
the Atwater Kent series.
The musical celebrities to be heard
are Frances Aida, soprano; Louise
Homer, contralto; Martha Atwood, So
prano; Maria Kurenko, Russian So
prano; Kathryn Meisle, contralto; Rel
maid Werrenrath, baritone; Frederick
Jagel, tenor; Richard Bonelli, baritone,
and Toscha Seidel, violiniSt. In order
to provide time for the appearance Of
these artists, the program will begin at
8 o'clock, is minutes earlier than usual.
Led by Phil Gilman and Victor Ar
and Sanborn Choral Orchestra will pre-
sent blue book of the outstanding song
hits Of the day. Gilman and Arden win
play 1.-THE One Love Can't Be Bother
ed With Me-" and several sparkling
interludes for the ensemble selections.
Gitla Ernstinn, soprano, and Frank
Luther, tenor, will be the soloists.
Honor Dolly Madison.
Dolly Madison will be honored during
the broadcast by the Iodent Big Brothers
Club A dramatic sketch will tell how
she saved the White House plate and
valuable records when the British forces
invaded washington during the War
Of 1912.
A special Mothers day program will
be presented by the Capitol Theater
family" Yasha Bunchuk, conductor
violoncellist viii be the featured soloist.
He viii play "Elegie," q composition
Of the modern Russian composer,
Vladimir Rebikov.
The folk song element, typical of Rus
sian music, is found in the selections
composing the Russian Cathedral Choir
presentation. Popular numbers Of re-
cent years viii be played by Sam Her
man, xylophonist.
VIII Rogers Speaks.
VIII Rogers will tell what he knows
about the Prince of Wales In his broad
cast during the Squibb program tonight
over WMAL and associated G. B. s.
stations. The musical portion Of the
program, to be provided by Freddie
Ricf's Orchestra, chorus and Ben
Alley, tenor, includes the Chant Of the
Jungle" 1.-THE Rangers Song" from
'tRio Rita" and selections from put
tin on the Ritz"
The Majestic Theater of the Air pro-
gram viii commemorate Mothers day.
It win be presented by Arnold john
ston's Orchestra, assisted by Redferne
Hollinshead, tenor, and Grace La Mar,
contralto.
The Gauchos, an instrumental group
under the direction of Vincent Sorey,
from the Churchill Tabernacle in Buff
falo viii feature an elaborate religious
musical program.
London Broadcast Cancelled.
wN6AI, Cancelled scheduled rebroad-
cast from London, with the result that
It will be silent from 10 am. to ! pm.
The afternoon program includes
broadcast from the New York air show
which features talk. by Louise Tina
den, winner of the women's transcon-
tinental air derby, and Ruth Nichols,
another noted aviatrix, and the regular
Conclave of Nations broadcast, in which
varela, Uruguayan minister TO the
United States, viii be the speaker.
VOL Honors Mothers.
Special Mothers day broadcasts fea- |
ture an augmented Sunday program
announced by VOL. The features Will
be q concert by the Olmstead Trio,
recital by George Cornwell, pianist, and
a concert by the Catholic Daughters OF
America. Music by a group OF Sololsts
and q chorus Is included in the latter
program, which Miss Mary c. Boland
win direct. Among artists who will take
part are Gilbert Fraser, the young tenor
who won the District radio addition IN
last years Atwater Kent contest; Fran
ces Shea and Nellie Roman. In addi-
ton to the music there will be talks by
Rev, Francis j. Mallon Of Catholic Uni
versity and Rev. Joseph Malloy.
A recital by Anne Smith, pianist and
q broadcast of the services Of the First
Church Of Christ Scientist are on the
program tonight Of WJSV. 81