Evening Star Newspaper, February 19, 1928, Page 20

20 AMERICAN TENOR ON RADIO PROGRAM Jagel Will Share Time With English Cellist Kent Hou. Frederick Jagel. young American tenor. who, it will be recalled, made his Metropolitan Opera debut last No- vember in “Aida,” and Felix Salmond, nguished English cellist, will share rs of the Atwater Kent Radio | to be broadeast by WRC at 9:15 ) This marks the first! has participated fn an | io Hour, although been heard many ain_will b2 the nest stop in the | THE SUNDAY STAR, WASHINGTON, D. €. TFTEBRUARY 19 STARS OF METROPOLITAN | SUNDAY, FEBRUARY 19, 1928. Programs epared by the Associated Press. Scheduled for Eastern tumdar!;lme Meters on the left of call letters, kilocycles on right. 491.5—WEAF New York—810 1:00—Chamber, music. 9:00a—Children’s hour )—Gold Sirand Group. Ou—Roxy Stroll Woodwind Ensemble. 0—~Contralto and violin. gok's traveiosie. olian organ music. jex and_ Chadbourne. vidence—i20 conference. Family 80.2—WHAM Rochester—1,030 0a—Church sory s ! dutntee Singers Sehenectady—390 enve. | 00N pilier hour andbox hour. WSAT Cinelnnati—830 a_conference’. ark o time: atring am. quartet. Kenthour. A “inhenl drama 09.8—WTAM Cloveln 0 Chinch s I3 —Atwater K 13— Dance Churh cmyi and Groip. alf hour. —WWJ Detroit —Inetitute of Arts ter Fa ter Fa ol T ,. 45— .mnn services, nd—150 —830 mily mily. 168.3—KF1 Los Angeles—610 YD 00a—Dan( Amaizo. mu Transmitter Tubes Blow Out, Giving Touch of Realism By the Associated P BOSTON.—A realistic touch was added to the initial broadcast of a new hour of entertainment over WEEL A trio had just sung a number in which it is set forth that the song is ended but the melody lingers on. A death-like silence followed and radio fans tried vainly for two minutes to pick up the’ station Two fuses in the transmitter had blown out. NEW DEVICE IN USE. An_tmproved automatic power con- | trol for use with receivers operated | from the house lines has been de- veloped. The unit operates the B eliminator and the trickle charger through the switch on the set In addition when the storage battery has reached a full charge, the device automatically stops the charger. The relay is designed by ! tions. 1928—PART 1. TO SING “LA TRAVIATA”| Fourth of Series of Victor Pro-| grams Will Be Broadcast Friday Night by WJZ. A concert version of Verdl's opera ‘La Traviata” will be given by Lucrizia Bori, soprano; Beniamino Gigli, tenor, and Gluseppe De Luca, baritone, all of them stars of the Metropolitan Opera Co., in the fourth of the series of Vie- tor programs to be broaccast Frida. aight by WJZ and its associated The Victor Symphony Orch also will be heard in this program. Since the plot of the opera, which is based on Dumas' famous draoma. “Camiile,” is developed by the three principal characters, to whom in the operatic version all the great musical | moments zre allotted, the opera is an | ideal one for presentation m concert | form. In the arrangement to be used ' by Victor all of the great ark duets and trios have been retained. thus giv- ing the program the tru» semblance of a performance at the Meiropolitan. o Plovers' eggs are widely sold for food | In_Lurope. RADIO’S BEST OFFERINGS ‘TONIGHT. 5:30—Acousticon Hour: Washing- ton Program--WEAF, WEEIL WRC, WGY, WCAE, WWJ, WEBH. WHAS, WSB. 7:20—Capitol Theater Family; Program _of Patriotic Music WEAF, WTIC, WJAR, WTAG, WRC., WGY. WCA] WwWJ, WHAS, WSM, WSB, WBT, KOA. 9,| —Atwater Kent. . WEEL WFIL \V(;Y WGR, WCAE. WWJ, WSAI, WGN, WSB, WBT. 9:30—American Singers; solos and quartets—WOR, WCAU, WEAN WMAK, WJAS, WAIU, WGHP. WNAC. WFBL. WCAO, WADC, WKRC. Hour — Radio Pirates Rounded Up. 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