TO-DAY’S WIRELESS PROGRAMME

Manawatu Times, Volume LV, Issue 7297, 6 August 1930, Page 10

TO-DAY’S WIRELESS PROGRAMME

IYA AUCKLAND (900 Kilocycles) 32.30, community singing; 3.0, afternoon session; 5.0, children’s session; 6.0, dinner music; 7.0, news and market reports; 8.0, Hawaiian, (a) ‘La Golondrina,’ (b) ‘Wedding of the Fainted Doll’; 8.8, contralto, Miss .M. Williamson, (a) ‘Ships that Pass in the Night,’ (b) ‘ln the Silence’; 8.15, saxo-phone-clarinet duets, (a) ‘The Butterfly/ (b) ‘Romance’; 8.22, bass-bari-tone, Mr. A. G. Taylor, (a) ‘Down in the Depths,’ (b) ‘Chorus, Gentlemen’; 8.29, piano and vocal novelties. ;a) ‘High Upon the Hilltop,’ (b) ‘That’s My Mammy’; 8.37, elocution, Mr. A. McElwain, ‘Humour’; 8,41, Hawaiian, (a) ‘Aloha Sunset Land,’ (b) ‘My Eosary’; 8.48, contralto, Miss M. Williamson, ‘I Cannot Siug the Old Songs’; 8.52, saxophone-clarinet duet, ‘Lo, Hero the Gentle Lark’; 9.2, bass-baritone, Mr. A. G. Taylor, ‘Up from Somerset’; 9.6, Hawaiian, (a) ‘Song to Hawaii,' (b) ‘lnvercargill March’; 9.13, humour, Mr. A. McElwain; 9.20, piano and vocal novelties, (a) ‘Chloc,’ (b) ‘Painting the Clouds with Sunshine’; 9.28, gramophone lecture-recital.

2YA WELLINGTON 720 Kilocycles) 12.30, relay from, tho Town hall of organ recital and community singing; 3.0, relay of chamber concert from tho Y.W.C.A. concert hall; 6.0, dinner music; 7.0, news and market reports; 8.0, relay from the Toivn hall of a choral and orchestral concert by tho Koyal Wellington Choral Union and the Philharmonic Orchestra. 3Y4 CHRISTCHURCH (980 Kilocycles) 3.0, afternoon session; 4.25, sports results; 5.0, children’s hour; 6.0, dinner session; 7.0, news session; 7.30, Addington stock farket reports; 8.0, orchestral ‘The Merry Wives of Windsor’; 8.9, vocal quartet, ‘The Lark’s Song’; soprano, Mae. Gower Burns, (a) ‘Hark, Hark, the Lark,’ (b) ‘The Lotus Flower’; 8.18, ’cello, ‘Viennese Melody’; 8.22, tenor, Mr. E. Rogers, (a) ‘An Evening Song,’ (b) ‘To Daisies'; 8.27, orchestral, ‘The Bohemian Girl Overture’; 8.35, contralto, Miss A. Viusen, ‘My HeaTt Is Weary’; 8.39, humour, ‘A Bed-time Story’; 8.45, tenor and bass duet, ‘The palanquin Bearers’; 8.48, trio, ‘Ave Maria’; 8.51, soprano, Mme. Gower Burns, ‘Mother, You Know the Story’; 5.55, orchestral, (a) ‘Song of the Volga Boatmen,’ (b) ‘Cossack Lullaby,’ (c) ‘Dance Orientalc’; 9.3, band, ‘Clarinet Concerto’; 9.11, bass, Mr. J. Filer, ‘Blow, Blow, Thou Winter Wind’; 9.15, contralto, Miss A. Vinsen, ‘To Music’; 9.18, orchestral, ‘Madame. Butterfly’; 9.26, tenor, Mr. E. Rogers, ‘Bird Songs at Eventide’; 9.29, ’cello, ‘Old' Scotch Melody’; 9.33, soprano and contralto duet, ‘At Early Dawn’; 9.36, orchestral, (a) ‘Celtic Dance,’ (b) ‘Serenata,’ (e) ‘Passepied’; 9.44, bass, Mr. J. Filer, ‘Maids May Boast’; 9.45, trio, ‘Mirage’; 9.51, vocal quartet, ‘Nightfall iu Hyderabad’; 9.54, orchestral, ‘The Jevington Suite.’

4YA DUNEDIN (650 Kilocycles) 3.0, gramophone items; 3,15, homo science talk, ‘Soups and Sauces’; 4.25, sporting results; 5.0, children’s hour; 6.0, dinner music; 7.0, news session; 7.15, talk, Mr. L. W. McCaskill, ‘Review, of tho Journal of Agriculture’; 8.0, orchestral, ‘Lehariana’; 8.9, soprano, Miss E. Shepard, (a) ‘The Little Sunbeab,’ (b) ‘The Enchanted Forest’; 8.15, orchestral, (a) ‘You’re the Cream in My Coffee,’ (b) ‘Oriental Moonlight,’ (c) ‘Painting the Clouds with Sunshine’; 8.27, recital, Miss Quaife, (a) ‘Mrs. Pinkerton’s Bonnet,’ (b). ‘New Year’s Eve’; 8.33, violin, Miss E. Judd, (a) ‘Waltz in A Major,’ (b) ‘Melody in F’; 8.39, tenor, Mr. J. E. Davies, ‘Go, Lovely Rose’; 8.43, orchestral, ‘Tondeleyo’; 8.46, humorous vocal, Mr. J. A. Paterson, (a) ‘l’m Eighty in the Morning,’ (b) ‘When McKay Started Learning the Bagpipes’; 8.50, orchestral, (a) ‘Lovable and Sweet,’ (b) ‘My Dream Memory,’ (c) ‘Sunny Side Up’; 9.2, soprano, Miss E. Shepard, ,‘Youth and Spring’; 9.5, orchestral, ‘lf You’re in Love You’ll Waltz’; 9.9, recital, Miss K. Quaife, ‘Playmates’; 9.13, violin, Miss E. Judd, ‘Serenata’; 9.17, tenor, Mr. J. E. Davies, (a) ‘lrish Folk Song,’ (b) ‘Welsh Folk Song’; 9.22, orchestral, ‘Collegiate Sam’; 9.25, humorous vocal, Mr. J. A. Paterson, ‘Flower of the Heather’; 9.29, orchestral, ‘When You €ome to the End of a Day’; 9.35 to 11.0, dance session.

2ZR WANGANUI (600 Kilocycles) This station is on the air every day, from 10.30 a.m. to 3 p.m., and in the evenings from 7.30 o’clock. 2FC SYDNEY The evening presentation, 8.0 to 11.30.—T0-night 2FC will broadcast the first hour of the chamber music recital from the N.S.W. Conservatorium of Music. The artists in the conservatorium string quartet arc Gerald Walenn (first violin), Lloyd Davies (second violin), Alfred Hill (viola) and Gladstone Bell (’cello). The items from tho conservatorium will be interspersed with songs by Clement Q. Williams. After answers to correspondents at 9.5,. the second of the series of river rhapsodies arranged by James Donnelly will be presented—- “ The Song of the Volga”—and the programme closes in lighter vein with songs at the piano by Charles Sherman. 2BL SYDNEY To-night’s presentation, S.O to 10.30. —The presentation to-night opens with a play written for the microphone, featuring Maync Linton and Nancye Stewart, ‘The Spur of the Moment,’ -by Betty M. Davies. Listeners will welcome the reappearance of Alf. Lawrence and Nell Crane (entertainers) and Vera Wright (contralto) after their absence from the .world of radio while on tour. Mark ■ Eriekson, in comedy numbers, strike sa note of gaiety, and the everpopular ‘Sidelights on Old Sydney’ ..is programmed for 9.35. '

PKOGRAMME NOTES A very fine programme has been arranged for this evening at IYA. The vocalists will be Miss Martha Williamson (contralto) and Mr. ,A. Gibbons Taylor (bass-baritone). Both these singers have excellent broadcasting voices. Instrumental music will be provided by Barry Ingall’s Hawaiians, a most Dopular combination, and also by

the Clarsax Duo in clarinet and saxophone ducts. Piano and vocal novelties will be given by ‘Eric and Jack/ and Mr. Allan McElwain, humorist, will again be heard. The programme will conclude with a lecture-recital ou the latest gramophone recordings. For the fourth day of the Wellington Music Week there will be the usual mid-day organ recital and community singing, all broadcast by 2YA. At b o’clock there will bo a relay from the Town hall, where the Royal Wellington Choral Union, in co-operation with the Philharmonic Orchestra, will present a concert. T'ho vocal portion will comprise parts 1 and 2 of Colcridge-Tay-lor’s ‘Hiawatha.’ Two quartets will be heard from 3YA —Mendelssohn’s well-known canon, ‘The Lark’s Song/ and ‘Nightfall in Hyderabad.’ The latter, and also the duet, ‘The Palanquin Bearers.’ are from Liza Lehmann’s ‘The Golden Threshold.’ The solos will include several classical numbers. The vocalists for the evening will be Mine. Gower Burns, Miss Alice Vinson, Mr. Ernest Rogers and Mr. James Filer. A very entertaining instrumental programme will bo presented by the Studio Octet. Interspersed in the evening’s programme from 4YA will be many dance tunes played by an excellent combination, the The vocal portion of the concert will be provided by Miss Evelyn Shepard (soprano), Mr. James A. Paterson (Scottish humorous songs), Mr. J. E. Davies (tenor) and Miss Kathleen Quaifc (elocutionist). Miss Eva Judd will provide violin solos. At 3.15 to-morrow afternoon, IYA, 2YA and 3YA will broadcast a home science talk prepared by the Hofe Science Extension Department of Otago University. The subject will be ‘Poultry and Game.’