ON THE AIR

Sun (Auckland), Volume III, Issue 640, 17 April 1929, Page 8

ON THE AIR

New Zealand broadcasting stations transmit as follow: — TO-DAY IVA Auckland: 333 metres, 600 watts 3 r m., afternoon session; 6.0, children's j session. Uncle Tom; 7.15, news; S.O, vocal, Mias B. Smith and Mr. J. Simpson, "The Touch of a Woman's Hand"; baritone, Mr. G. WlUams, “The Vagrant”; soprano, Miss A. McGruer, “Mother, You Know the Story"; organ and vocal, Mr. A. E. Wilson and Mr. Williams, (a) “Concerto ; y No, 13” (Corelli); (b) “Salut d* Amour,” j (c) baritone, "Repaing,” (d) “Swing Low, Sweet Chariot"; tenor, Mr. J. Simpson, j .Ah! Moon of iny Delight”; 8.37, pre- ti sentation of the opera, “Rigoletto” i Verdi), (second instalment), (records); al bass, Mr. D. Black, (a) “The Lute m Player,” (b) “My Son”; organ and vocal, Mr. W’ilson and Mr. Williams, (a) Thanksgiving,” (b) “Prayer and Cradle Song,” (c) baritone, “Thou are Passing Hence,” (d) “Minuet” (Haydn) ; contralto, Miss Smith, (a) “Grey Hills,” (b) “Like to the Damask Rose”; vocal. Miss McGruer and Mr. Black, “When Song is Sweet.” ( 2YA Wellington: 420 metres, 6,000 watt* Silent Day. B 3YA Christchurch: 306 metres, 600 watts. 3 p.m., afternoon session; 6.0, children’s hour, Mother Hubbard; 7.15, news; S.O, presentation of opera “Rigoletto” (Verdi), Act 1, Scene 1, and part Scene 2 (intro- P ductory remarks by Mr, W. H. Dixon, Professor of Singing;, (records); soprano, Miss Hanham, “My Heart Flies Homing”; p piano, Mr. Hoben, (a) “Caprice in E” C (Paganini Schumann), (b) “Mandolinata,” V (c) “Hark, Hark, the Lark”; tenor, Mr. Blakeley, “An Evening Song"; enter- i tainer, Will Gardner, “A Little Bit of Heaven” (record); Bohemian Quintet, (a) "At the Theatre,” (b) “Evening in the Forest,” (c) “A Country Dance”; orchestra, “Waltz Dream” (record); Salon Quartet, “An Evening Pastorale”; con- C tralto, Miss Mitchell, “Softly Awakes v My Heart”; orchestra, “Glow Worm Idyll” (record); baritone, Mr. Y’oung, "The Bedouin Love Song”; Salona Duo, “Yes! I Will Rest, for my Soul is Weary”; Victor Chorus, “Anvil Chorus” (record); Bohemian Quintet, (a) “Overture to Dioclesian,” (b) “Minuet” (Haydn); tenor, Mr. Blakeley, “Soul of the Spring”; soprano. Miss Hanham, (a) "A Little Twilight Song,” (b) “Springtime”; orchestra, (a) “Sylvia Ballet” (record); baritone, Mr. Young, “The Deathless Army”; Salon Duo, “In a Little Old Garden”; Bohemian Quintet, “Vienna Life”; contralto. Miss Mitchell, "Angus MacDonald”; Salon Quartet, “Cradle Song.” • • • 4YA Dunedin: 463 metres, 250 watts 3 p.m., studio concert; 6.0, children’s hour; 8.0, studio concert; 8.19, excerpts from “The Dancing Mistress” (Monckton), by the Serenaders’ Quartet. Cast: Soprano, Miss Florence Sumner; contralto, Miss Dorothy Allan; tenor, Mr. W. Harrison; and baritone, Mr. R. B. Macdonald. TO-MORROW tYA Auckland: 333 metres, 500 watts 3 p.m., studio concert; 6.0, children’s session, Peter Pan ; 7.15, news ; 8.0, vocal programme by “The Troubadours,” including: Orchestra, “Orpheus in Der Unterweldt”; chore,s. Troubadours, "Day Born of Love”; vocal due, "None Shall Part Us”; humour, Mr. T. T. Garland, “Mirth”; tenor and chorus, “Sunshine Above”; quartet, “Italio be Lingo” ; orchestra, **A Hunt in the Black Forest” (record); chorus, “Three Fishers”; orchestra, (a) "Minuet” (Beethoven), (b) "Kllauea,” (c) “The Globe Trotter” : solos, (a), “Titi-Toroa,” (b) “Matangi” ; chorus, “Maybells and the Flowers” ; orchestra, “A Children’s Suite” ; soprano, "Se Saran Rose”; baritone and chorus. "Tommy Atkins”; humour, Mr. Garland, “More Mirth” ; chorus, “Blue Danube Waltz”; contralto, “The Glory of the Sea”; clarinet, “Slavonic Rhapsody” ; chorus. “Bonny Laddie” ; 9.43, gramophone dance music. • • • 2YA Wellington: 420 metres. 5.000 watts 3 p.m.. studio concert; 6.0. children’s session. Uncle Len; 7.40, lecturette, Mr. W. J. Fergie, “The People’s Railways” ; 8.0, Ist Battalion Wellington Regiment Band, “La Militaire”; quartet, Mellow Fellows, “Since You Whispered ‘I Jjove You* ” : baritone, “The Road to Iyoeh l.omond”; recital, Mr. Aitken. “Fania of the Reef’ ; cornet, Sergt. Barke, "Beyond the Dawn” ; band. "Embers” ; bass, ! “t'rood Cider for Me” ; soprano, Gladys I Moncrieff, “Some Day” (record) ; sketch, I "I Am Upset” (record) ; quartet, “Mv | Mother’s Lullaby” ; band, "Irweil j Springs” ; orchestra, “Blue Danube” (re- | cord) ; mezzo-soprano, Barbara Maurel, j In the Heart of the Hills” (record) ; | tenor “What Does It Matter?” ; band. "I J Puritani” ; humour, Air. Aitken, “The Four Sports” ; duet, “Rose Time” ; euphonium. Corporal Brittain, “Reverie in B Flat”; band, “Moonlight”; contralto. Sophie Braslau, “Carry Me Back to Old Virginny” (record) ; humour, “Maori Tales” : quartet, “I Just Roll Along” ; band, “Allendale.” • • • 4YA Dunedin: 463 metros, 250 watts. Silent Day. ACROSS THE TASMAN ▲uatr Allan broadcasting stations transmit; as follow: TO-DAY 2Bj» Sydney: 353 metres, 5,000 watts 7J.6 p.m., children’s session.: 8.0, news; 8,1/), dinner music; 8.40, market reports; 9.30, studio concert. • • • Sidney: 442 metres, 5,000 watts 7.30 p.m., children’s session ; 8.35, news ; 9 16. Iqcturette; 9.30, concert programme and “An Hour with an Old Sea Salt.” m m * aUO Melbourne: 371 metres, 5,000 watts. 7.30 p.m., children’s session; 9.80, items by the studio orchestra, the Studio Boys, Miss McNeil (soprano), Mr. Thomson (tenor). Miss Jorgensen (violin), and Miss Harding (mezzo-soprano) ; 12.5, dance music. • • « 3Aff Melbourne: 484 metres, 5,000 watts 7.30 p.m., gramophone records: 8.40, news; 8.45, gramophone records ; 9.30. relay of Shakespearian play, “The Merchant of Venice.” * • • 4QG Brisbane: 385 metre*, 5,000 watt 3 p.m , news; 8.0. children’s session : *_3o, news; 9 30. danc\ programme and selected concert items.