RADIO PROGRAMMES.
NEW ZEALAND STATIONS. FRIDAY, DECEMBER 6. IYA, AUCKLAND. 3.0: Afternoon session—Studio items. 4.0: Literary selection by the Announcer; Studio items. 4.25: Sports results. 5.0: Children’s session. 6.0: Dinner session—Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra, “Symphony No. 6 in F. Major—lst Movement, Allegro Ma Non Troppo”; organ—Arthur Meale, “Pilgrim’s Song of Hope”; Tacet; Piccadilly Orchestra, “Songs My Mother Taught Me”; Virtuoso String Quartet —“Mignon—Gavotte"; Royal Opera Orchestra, “Berceuse”; San Francisco Symphony Orchestra, “Liebeslied”; Tacet; organ—Arthur Meale, “March on a Theme by Handel”; Berlin State Opera House Orchestra, “Mignon”; 1 Tacet; violin—Fritz Kriesler, “La Vida Breve”; Berlin State Opera Orchestra, “Second Polonaise.” 6.57: Tacet.
7.50: News and market reports. 8.0: Chimes; relay from Town Hall, Otorohanga, of concert arranged by Mr Wreford Wade (accompaniste, Mrs A. E. Cooke, L.T.C.L.); overture— Otorohanga Symphony Orchestra under the conductorship of Mr Wreford Wade, “Hortensia”; mezzosoprano—Miss D. Briggs, “The Joy Bird”; saxophone solo—Mr P. O’Rourke, “Kiss Me Again”; baritone— Mr Wreford Wade, “The Song of Hybrias the Cretan”; violin —Captain P. S. Stanley, “Salut d’Amour”; whistling solo—Mr W. Swift, “The Mocking Bird”; humorous monologue—Miss Alvin England, “The Girl in the Shoe Store”; chorus ballet —Jouvenile Rascals, “The Toymaker’s Dream”; pianoforte duet —Mises D. and A. Liddy, “Marche Militaire”; soprano—Mrs C. Corboy (late of 3LO, Melbourne), “Love’s a Merchant”; humorous monologue—Captain P. S. Stanley, “Having it Out”; instrumental novelty—Otorohanga Symphony Orchestra, “Echoes of the South”; interval. Overture— Otorohanga Symphony Orchestra, “Merchant of Venice” Suite; baritone Mr G. Corboy, “Mountain Lovers”; mellowphone solo—Mr Chas. Day, “The Lost Chord”; native item—Huia Troupe; violin —Mr C. Anderson, “Ave Maria”; soprano—Mr R. V. Garrett, “My Prayer”; monologue—Mr Wreford Wade, “The Shooting of Dan McGrew”; pianoforte solo—Miss J. McGittagen, “Scherzo”; vocal solo —Miss Gladys Wade (aged 12 years), “Big Lady Moon”; saxophone—Mr P. O’Rourke, “Valse Vanite”; humour— Mr Wreford Wade, “My Word”; soprano—Mrs C. Corboy, “I Love the Moon”; finale—Otorohanga Symphony Orchestra, Jazz Medley; God Save the King. 2YA, WELLINGTON. 3.0: Chimes of the G.P.O. clock: gramophone items. 4.30 and 4.50: Sports results. 5.0: Children’s session. 6.0: Dinner session—Selection— Kauffman's Orchestra, “The Gipsy Baron”; waltz —La Vittoria Orchestra, “Wedding of the Winds”; Tacet; Piccadilly Orchestra, (a) “If Only I Had You,” (b) “Lolita”; Hawaiian— Kolomoku’s Honolululans, “Aloha Oe”; Piccadilly Orchestra., “Charmaine”; Tacet; selection—New Mayfair Orchestra, “This Year of Grace”; Waring’s Orchestra, “Ah! Sweet Mystery of Life”; Hawaiian—Kolomoku’s Honolulans, “Three o’clock in the Morning”; Tacet; Victor Concert Orchestra, “Minuet in G”; Victor Concert Orchestra, “Amaryllis”; Piccadilly Orchestra, “Bird Songs at Eventide”; International Concert Orchestra, “Blue Danube” waltz; Tacet. 7.0: News session, market reports, and sport results; lecturette—Mr R. Howard Taylor, “Care of the Feet.”
8.0: Chimes of the G.P.O. clock; programme, featuring vocal excerpts from “The Quaker Girl,” presented by the Etude Quartet; overture—2YA Orchestrina, under the conductorship of Signor A. P. Truda, “The Quaker Girl”; soprano—Miss Gretta Stark, “O Time, Time”; pianoforte—Miss Mary Lennie, “Ballade in A Flat”; vocal quartet—The Etude Quartet, “A Runaway Match”; recital—Mr Errol Muir, “Song of the Pacifist”; march —2YA Orchestrina, “Coronation March”; selection—2YA Orchestrina, “Kuyawiak”; contralto —Mrs Ray Kemp, “A Quaker Girl”; vocal duet—Mr and Mrs Ray Kemp, “The Bad Boy and the Good Girl”; violin and Wurlitzer organ—De Groot and Terence Casey, “Cavatina”; baritone and chorus —Mr Ray Kemp and Etude Quartet, “Just as Father Used to do”; musical comedy selection—2YA Orchestrina, “Rose Marie.”
9.2: Weather report; soprano—Miss Gretta Stark, “The Little Grey Bonnet” violin and Wurlitzer organ—De Groot and Terence Casey,, “Parted”; tenor and chorus—Mr W. Hancock and Etude Quartet, “Come to the Ball”; selection—2YA Orchestrina, “Master Melodies from Famous Light Operas”; contralto —Mrs Ray Kemp, “Petticoats for Women”; humour—Mr Errol Muir, “Bertram on Babies”; valse—2YA Orchestrina, “Vienna Beauties”; vocal duet—Miss Gretta Stark and Mr W. Hancock, “A Wilderness and Thou”; national military band, “March—Tannhauser”; vocal quartet—Etude Quartet, “Tip Toes”; selection—2YA Orchestrina, “Master Melodies from Famous Light Operas.” 10.2: Close down. 3YA, CHRISTCHURCH. 3 p.m.—Afternoon session; selected studio items. 4.25 p.m.—Sports results to hand. 5 p.m.—Children’s session, conducted by “Storyman.” 6 p.m.—Dinner session; selection, H.M. Grenadier Guards Band, “Merrie England”; Bournemouth Municipal Orchestra, “Idylle Bretonne”; tacet; waltz, Jacque Jacobs Ensemble, “L’Estudiantina”; Plaza Theatre Orchestra (a) “A La Gavotte,” (b)
“Minuet”; march, H.M. Grenadier Guards Band, “Old Panama”; tacet; Ketelbey’s Concert Orchestra, “The Sacred Hour”; Sandler’s Orchestra, “Someday, Somewhere”; Bournemouth Municipal Orchestra, “Fluttering Birds”; tacet; Musical Art Quartet (a) “Mighty Lak a Rose,” (b) “To a Wild Rose”; Sandler’s Orchestra, “Sonny Boy”; march, H.M. Grenadier Guards, “Dunedin”; tacet. 7 p.m.—News session. 7.30 p.m.—Lecturette, Mr Alec O’Donoghue, N-Z. Inst. R.A.0.U., “The Kakapo and Its Mysteries” (being the second of a series of talks on quaint New Zealand birds). 8 p.m.—Chimes; overture, Grand Symphony Orchestra, “Raymond”; vocal quartet, Valencia Quartet, “It was a Lover and His Lass”; soprano, Mrs Lucy O’Brien, “Here in the Quiet Hills”; organ, Leslie Harvey, “Absent”; tenor, Mr T. G. Roger's, “A Little Dream of You”; dance music, BaileyMarston Dance Orchestra (a) “The Desert Song,” (b) “The Toymaker’s Dream”; contralto, Miss Mary Taylor (a) “In Sweet Content,” (b) “I’ve Been Roaming”; novelty, Arnold Johnson’s Orchestra. “Radio Impressions”; vocal quartet, Valencia Quartet, “The Long Day Closes”; humour, Mr J. P. Darragh, “Guy de Vere’s Night Out”; dance music, Bailey-Marston Dance Orchestra (a) “Old Man Sunshine”; baritone, Mr E. J. Johnson, “The Sergeant of the Line”; Hawaiian, Tubize Royal Hawaiian Orchestra, “Wabash Blues.”
9 p.m.—Weather report; dance music, Bailey-Marston Dance Orchestra, (a) “The Wedding of the Painted Doll,” (b) “Blossoms”; soprano, Mrs Lucy O’Brien, “Boat Song”; organ, Leslie Harvey, “Until”; tenor, Mr T. G. Rogers, “The Sailor’s Grave”; contralto, Miss Mary Taylor, “The Silver Ring”; dance music, Bailey-Marston Dance Orchestra (a) “One Alone,” (b) “Don’t Be Like That”; male choruses, Famous Forty Elks Chorus (a) “Annie Laurie,” (b) “Sweet and Low”; humour, Mr J. P. Darragh, “Guy de Vere’s Mixup”; dance music, Bailey-Marston Dance Orchestra (a) “Sweethearts on Parade,” (b) “Laughing Marionette”; baritone, Mr E. J. Johnson, “The Lute Player”; vocal quartet, Valencia Quartet, “Come Where My Love Lies Dreaming”; dance music, Bailey-Mars-ton Dance Orchestra, “Break Away,”
“That’s My Baby,” “When Summer is Gone,” “Dream Mother,” “I’m Just a Vagabond Lover”; dance music by the Bailey-Marston Orchestra, until 11 p.m. 11 p.m.—Close down. 4YA, DUNEDIN. 3 p.m.—Town Hall chimes; gramophone items. 3.15 p.m.—Lecturette by Miss Buccleuch, of the D.S.A. Ltd., “Fashions.” 3.30 p.m.—Studio items. 4.25 p.m.—Sports results. 5 p.m.—Children’s session. 6 p.m.—Dinner session; Royal Albert Hall Orchestra, “Carmen —Prelude Act 1”; National Symphony Orchestra, “Sylvia Ballet—Cortege de Bacchus”; organ, Reginald Foort, “Schon Rosmarin”; tacet; selection, Marek Weber’s Orchestra, “La Tosca”; National Symphony Orchestra, “La Traviata” Prelude; tacet; selection, National Symphony Orchestra, “Bohemian Girl”; Royal Albert Hall, Orchestra, “Carmen—Prelude Act 2”; organ, Reginald Foort, “A Brown Bird Singing”; tacet; selection, National Symphony Orchestra, “Aida”; selection, H.M. Coldstream Guards, “H.M.S. Pinafore”; tacet. 7 p.m.—News session. 8 p.m.—Town Hall chimes; instrumental, Paramount Quintet, “Suite of Waltzes”; soprano, Miss Evelyn Shepherd (a) “Gretchen at the Spinning Wheel,” (b) “As Through the Street”; San Francisco Symphony Orchestra, “Caprice Viennois”; recital, Miss Tui Northey, “Hermione’s Defence”; ini strumental trio, Misses Wallace, Baker and Smith, “Trio in C Minor—Allegro con Brio”; bass, Mr Mortley Peake, “The Secret”; violin, Miss Ethel Wallace, “ Violin Concerto in C Minoi— Andante and Allegro Molto Vivace”; 1 contralto, Miss Mary Somerville (a) j “The Silver Ring,” (b) “Sapphic Ode”; selection, Band of H.M. Coldstream Guards, “Softly Awakes My Heart.”
9 p.m.—Weather report; instrumental, Paramount Quintet, “Chant Elegiaque”; soprano, Miss Evelyn Shepherd, “Dreary the Steppe”; San Francisco Symphony Orchestra, “Coppeiia Ballet”; recitals, Miss Tui Northey (a) “Sherwood,” (b) Monologue; violin, Miss Ethel Wallace, “Legende”; bass, Mr Mortley Peak (a) “The Smugglers’ Song,” (b) “One Little Hour”; instrumental trio, Misses Wallace, Baker and Smith (a) “Danse Macabre,” (b) “Liebestraume”; contralto, Miss Mary Somerville, “Life and Death”; chorus, Royal Opera Chorus, “Spinning Chorus”; instrumental, Paramount Quintet, "Romance.” 10 p.m.—Close down.
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Timaru Herald, Volume CXXV, Issue 18441, 6 December 1929, Page 10
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