TO-DAY’S WIRELESS PROGRAMME.

Horowhenua Chronicle, 31 March 1931, Page 2

TO-DAY’S WIRELESS PROGRAMME.

IYA AUCKLAND (900 Kilocycles) 3.0, Recordings; 3.35, talk —Mrs. Les. Crane, ‘Beauty of Mind and Body in Relation to Diet’; 5.0, children's session; 7.0, news and market reports; 7.40, talk—Mr. Rod Talbot, ‘Motoring'; 8.0, studio programme by the IYA Broadcasting Choir, under the direction of Mr. Len Barnes; 9.30, programme of dance music till 11.0. 2YA WELLINGTON (720 Kilocycles) 3.0, Gramophone recordings; 3.30 and 4.30, sporting results to hand; 5.0, children’s' session; 6.0, dinner music session; 7.0, news session, market reports and sports results; .7.40, lecturette by a representative of the Agricultural Department, ‘For the Man on the Land'; 8.0,' overture, ‘Virginia’; fantasle, ‘Tosti's Popular Songs’; 8.16 vocal, ‘Oft When Eve Has Rest Bestowed’; baritone — Mr. Will Goudie, with orchestral accompaniment, (a) ‘Nita Gitana,’ (b) ‘Keep on Hopin’ ’; 8.25, instrumental, (a) ‘Pagan Love Song,’ (b) ‘La Paloma,' (e) ‘E Pari Ra’; 8.32, contralto—Miss Belle Renaut with orchestral accompaniment, (a) ‘My Heart is Singing,’ (b) ‘When the House is Asleep’; 8.38, aecordeon duo, (a) ‘Blaze Away March,' (b) ‘Gladiator's Farewell’; 8.44, vocal, ‘The Barefoot Trail'; tenor—Mr. Chas. Williams, ‘The Gay Highway’; 8.50, violin — Erica Morini, ‘Gavotte’; 8.54, suite, ‘A Lover in Damascus’; 9.2, station notices; 9.4, band, ‘The Wee MacGregor Patrol'; 9.7, tenor —Mr. Roy Hill, with violin obligato, ‘Serenata’; vocal, ‘Lullaby Moon'; 9.13, Hawaiian instrumental, (a) ‘Medley of Choruses,' (b) ‘Aloha Oe,’ (e) ‘This is the Hour’; 9.21, contralto —Miss Belle Renaut, with orchestral accompaniment, (a) ‘ A. Song Remembered,' (b) ‘Absent'; 9.27, selection, ‘ Sunny f; 9.33, monologue—, Will Fyffe, ‘Daft Sandy’; 9.41, bass— Mr. W. Binet Brown, with orchestral accompaniment, ‘Devonhire Cream and Cider’; 9.45, selection, ‘Three Little Maids’; ‘Latest Dance Novelties.' 3YA CHRISTCHURCH (980 Kilocycles) Silent day. 4YA DUNEDIN (650 Kilocycles) 3.0, Selected recordings; 5.0, children ’s hour; 6.0, dinner music session; 7.0, news session; 7.40, talk—Mr. R. W. Coupland, ‘Tourist Resorts'; 8.0, studio programme by St. Joseph's Waveriey Boys’ Orphanage Band. STUDIO NOTES A particularly fine programme has been arranged by IYA for this evening. Opening the programme, the IYA Broadcasting Choir, under the conductorship of Mr. Len Barnes, will present two choruses from the ‘Messiah.’ A short suite by Coleridge-Taylor, to be played by the Orchestral Octet, will follow. The Choir will then present the radio play, ‘Evangeline,' which has been specially adapted from Longfellow's poem. This will be followed by the rendition of ‘Messe Solennelle' (by Gounod). All the musical numbers of the choir will be accompanied by the Orchestral Octet. In a series of songs with orchestral accompaniment, Miss Belle Renaut, the popular contralto, will be featured by 2YA. Her items will be : ‘My Heart is Singing, ’ ‘ When the House is Asleep,’ ‘A Song Remembere’d' and ‘Absent.' Supplementary vocal numbers on the programme will be given by the Lyric Quartet, in concerted and solo form. Several of the items will have orchestral accompaniment, while Mr. Roy Hill will sing, with violin obligato, Braga's ‘Serenata.' The quartette number, Moon' will also have violin obligato. In the singing of ‘Oft When Eve has Rest Bestowed,’ the male voices of the quartet will be unaccompanied. The instrumental side of the programme will be provided by the Hawaiian Harmony Four and the Salon Orchestra. St. Joseph's Waveriey Boys' Orphanage Band will give their first radio performance at 4YA this evening. The band is a first class combination. Also contributing to the programme will be Miss Phyllis I. Clare (mezzo-soprano). Miss Lucy G. James (contralto), Mr. H. Prowse (tenor), Mr. C. S. Hawes (baritone) and Mr. J. B. Flynn Silent day at 3YA. The afternoon talk at 4YA to-morrow wil) be ‘How Listeners-in and the Home Science Extension Department can help each other.’