Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1931-01-11
TWO STAGE STARS
WILL START SERIES
Elsie Ferguson and Otis
Skinner to Introduce WRC
Drama Tonight.

Elsie Ferguson and Otis Skinner will
Introduce the first of a new series of
One-act dramas tonight at 1880 o'clock
over WRC and a network of other Ma
tional Broadcasting Co. stations. The
initial production will be THE Cam
berley Triangle" Of A. A. Milne.
The dramas will be presented every
other Sunday night. Each play will be
the work of a famous playwright, and
the cast will be composed of one or
more theatrical stars.
Albert Spalding, famous violinist, will
assist Josef Pasternack's Orchestra in
presenting a concert at 9:15 o'clock
Spalding has arranged a diversified
program for his contribution, ranging
from the traditional classics to modern
music The orchestra specialities will
be the "Valse Triste" of Sibelius and
two dances from Delibes' "Coppelia."
Soprano Guest Star.
Ethelind Terry, soprano, and prima
donna of Nina Rosa" will be the guest
star in the Choral Orchestra program.
The new director of this presentation,
David Rubinoff, will be introduced by
Rudy Vallee
An incident in the early life of Alex
ander the Great will be dramatized
during the Big Brother Club broadcast.
The musical background will be pro-
vided by Joe Rines and his Joy Spread
ers.
Billy Gladstone and Dillon Ober will
be the featured artists in the Capitol
family" program. They will play a
number of popular and semi-claSsical
xylophone selections.
A musical setting by Daniel Gregory
Mason for excerpts from Last Poems"
will be given its radio premiere by the
National OratoFio Society. Sons of the
Countryside" Is the title which Mason
has given the composition.
Another outstanding musical feature
scheduled by WRC is a concert by the
augmented Roxy Symphony Orchestra,
directed by Emo Rapee. The concert
viii be broadcast this morning at II
O'Clock.
Austrian President to Talk.
DR.. Wilhelm Miklas, President of the
Austrian Republic, will be heard over
WNAL and other Columbia Broadcast
ing System stations today in a talk on
conditions in his country. The address
will be rebroadcast from London.
WMAL's outstanding musical feature
will be the weekly concert of the New
York Philharmonic Symphony Orches-
ira. The orchestra will play five
Wagner compositions, including the
preIuoe 70 Iohengrln, the overture and
bacchanale from "Tannhauser" and the
prelude to die Meistersinger"
Julia Sanderson and Frank Crumit
appear in the first of new series of
programs to be broadcast at $50
o'clock. The Same Sort of Girl" and
selections from THE Marriage Market"
and nipples" are featured in their
program.
Edgar Guest on WMAL.
The Detroit Symphony Orchestra and
Edgar A. Guest will present the pro-
gram from $50 to 10 o'clock The
orchestral specialties will be the March
of the Smugglers," Dance Boheme"
from Bizet's Carmen" and the Sleep
ing Beauty Waltz" Of Tschaikowsky.
Jesse Crawford viii present a varied
program in his weekly organ recital.
The selections range from the "Rhap-
sody in Blue" to the March Of the
Sextet' from Lucia"
The Silver String Jewellers ana Joseph
DiMeglio, tenor, will contribute to the
program of WJSV.
VOL will broadcast the morning
service of the New York Avenue Presby-
terrain Church and the regular Wash
ington Catholic Hour. The station also
has scheduled another concert by Jack
Ralston's Orchestra.