WIRELESS ON THE AIR TONIGHT

Wanganui Chronicle, Volume 71, Issue 257, 30 October 1928, Page 10

WIRELESS ON THE AIR TONIGHT

IYA, AUCKLAND. (333 Metres). p.m.: Afternoon session—Selected studio o ; Literary selection by the Announcer. 4.8: Selected studio items. 4.25: Sports results to hand. 4.3 U: Close down. 6.0: Children’s session, conducted by Uncle George. 7.15: News and market reports. Book re8.0: Chimes. 8.1: Overture —Orchestra, ‘Totted Overture.” 8.11: Choral with orchestra —Chorus and London Symphony Orchestra. "A Breath of Our Inspiration.” from "The Merrymakers,” H.M.V. record D 1349. 8.15: Soprano solo—Mrs Milburn, "A Brown Bird Singing.” 8.19: Baritone solo—Mr Ernest Snell, "The 8.23: Suite—Orchestra, "Monsieur Beau- , caire.” (1) Intermezzo, (2) Leading Theme, i(3l Gavotte, 14) Song of the Travellers, (5) Music of the Love Scene, (6) March Theme. 8.34: Contralto—Madame Irene Ainsley, "The Ballad of Despair,” (Poet, Madame Ainsley ; Death, Madame Ainsley). 8.41: Vocal duet with orchestra— John Hislop and Apollo Granforte, "O Mimi, Tu Pici Non Torni” (Ah Mimi, you will never come back to me), H.M.V. record D 8939. 8.45: Orchestral selections—Orchestra, (a) “Stanchen,” (b) "Rondo and Menuett.” 8.54: Talk—Mr A. B. Chappell, M.A., "Talks on Old New Zealand: The Settlement of Nelson.” 9.9: Weather forecast. 9.10: Relay of musical interlude from Majestic Theatre Orchestra under the conductorship of Mr J. Whiteford Waugh. 9.15: Tenor solo—Mr Arthur Ripley, "Mavis.’ 9.19: Presentation of excerpts from "11 Trovatore,” produced under the direction of Madame Irene Ainsley. Cast:—Leonora, Mrs Milburn ; Azucena, Madame Irene Ainsley; Maori co, Mr Arthur Ripley; Count di Luna, Mr Ernest Snell. Orchestral selection—Orchestra, "11 Trovatore,” “How Still the Night,’ Trio. “The Anvil Chorus,” Chorus. ‘Tierce Flames are Raging,’ Azucena. “We Are Alone Now,” Azucena and Manrico. Entr’acte—Orchestra. “Miserere Scene,” duet and chorus. “Prison Scene,” duet and chorus. 10.0: God Save the King.

2YA, WELLINGTON. (420 Metres). 3 p.m.: Chimes of the G.P.O. clock. 3.1: Selected gramophone items. 4.30 and 4.55: Sports results to hand. 5.0: Close down. 6.0: Children’s session conducted by Big Brother Jack. 7.0: News session, market reports and sports results. 7.25: Lecturette—Mr A. E. Wilson, “The Southern Lakes.” 7.40: Lecturette by a representative of the Agricultural Department, “For the Man on the Land.” 8.0: Chimes of the G.P.O. clock. 8.1: Overture—the Orchestra, “Finlandia." 8.11: Sextette —Galli-Curci, Homer, Gigli, De Luca, Pinza, Bada —“Chi Mi Frena,” H.M.V. record DQIO2. * 8.15: Duo for two pianos—Misses Angela Perry and Patricia Clayton, “Variations.” 8.22: Duet -Miss Rita Arnold and Mr Ray Kemp, “When the Wind Blows in from the Sea.” 8.26: Orchestra Royal Opera Orchestra, “Sylvia Ballet,” H.M.V. record Cl4lB. 5.34: Soprano solo—Miss Gretta Stark, "Venetian Song.” 8.38: Baritone and quartette—John Goss and Cathedral Male Voice Quartette, (a) “Lowlands,” (b) "Highland Laddie,” H.M.V. record 82698. 8.42: Cornet solo with orchestral accompaniment, "The Lost Chord.” 8.47: Tenor solo—Mr Frank Skinner, “Cara Mai.” 8.51: Instrumental-- the Orchestra, repeat number. 8.59; Weather forecast 9.0: Bass-baritone—Peter Dawson, "At Santa Barbara.” H.M.V. record 82661. 9.4: Minuet—The Orchestra, “Minuet.” 9.8: Contralto solos- Miss Rita Arnold, (a) “If I Might Only Come to You,” (b) "I Wonder if Ever the Rose.” 9.15: Tenor solo--Derek Oldham, ‘I Hear a Thrush at Eve,’ H.M.V. record 82660. 9.19: Light orchestral—De Groot and Picadilly Orchestra, “Songs My Mother Taught Me,” H.M.V. record 82662. 9.23: Baritone solo- -Mr Ray Kemp, "Till the Sands of the Desert Grow Cold.” 9.27; Soprano solo—Miss Gretta Stark, "Lo, Hear the Gentle Lark.” 9 ’ 31 ,; -Novelty—the Orchestra, "In a Clock 9.37: Songs at the piano—Mr Billy Hart, (a) "Anything You Say,” (b) “That’s My Weakness Now,” (c) “Without You Sweetheart.” 9.47: Vocal quartette—Etude Quartette, “Under the Moon.” 9.51: Musical comedy selection—the Orchestra, "Glorianna.” 19.1; God Save the King. 4YA, DUNEDIN. (463 Metres). 3 p.m.: Town Hall chimes. 3.1: Gramophone recital of Gilbert and Sullivan’s light opera, “The Gondoliers.” (The story of the play will be told at intervals during the performance. 4.25: Sports results. 4.30: Close down. 6.0: Children’s session conducted by Big Brother Bill. . 7.15: News session. 7.30: Talk on “Tourist Resorts,” by Mr R. W. Marshall, of the Government Tourist Office. . 8.0: Town Hall chimes. Concert by St. Kilda Band and assisting artists. S.l: March—Band, “Moonlighter.” 8.4: Baritone solos—Mr R. B. Macdonald, ja) “Five and Twenty Sailormen,” (b) "Back 8.11: Waltz—Band, "Ramona.” 8.16: Contralto solo—Miss Gwenda Burt, “Life and Death.” 8.20: Chorus with orchestra—Light Opera Company, Gems from "Princess Flaria,”

H.M.V. record E 822. 8.24: Intermezzo—Band, "The Pilgrims’ Chorus.” > 8.30 t Recitals —Miss Nancy Ayson, (a) “The Elf Child,” (b) "Bredon Hill.” 8.39: Baritone with male quartette—John Goss and Cathedral Male Voice Choir, "Shenandoah,” H.M.V. record 82646. 5.43: Address—Pastor W. D. More, : "Ghosts” (third series). <8.58: Weather forecast. 9.0: March—Band, "Flying Squadron.” 9.3: Bass solos—Mr J. McNaughton, (a) “The Deathless Army.” 9.10: Selection—Band, "A Life Fortune Czar.” 9.26: Baritone solo—Mr R. B. Macdonald, "My Old Shako.” 9.29: Cornet solo with band accompaniment, “Song of the Volga Boatman.” 9.35: Contralto solos—Miss Gwenda Burt, (a) “Ring, Bells, Ring,” (b) "Daisy Chil9.39: ’Cello solo—Pablo Casals, "O Star of . Eve.” 9.43: Waltz —Band, "Tesoro Mio.” 9.49: Recital—Miss Nancy Ayson, "Not Understood.” 9.53: Bass solo—Mr J. McNaughton, "Annie 9.57: Chorus with orchestra —Light Opera . Company. Gems from "Rio Rita,” H.M.V. record E 822. 10.1 : March—Band, "The Pirate King.” I 10.4: God Save the King. 4QG. BRISBANE. (385 Metres). 6 p.m.: From the Studio—Mail train running times ; mail information : shipping news. 6.5 From the Paris Cafe —Dinner music. 6.25: From the Studio —Commercial announcements. 6.30: Bedtime stories conducted by “Uncles” Ben and Pete. 7.0: News in brief. 7.5: Stock Exchange news. 7.6: Metal quotations. 7.7.: Market reports. 7.25: Fenwick’s stock report. 7.30: Weather informtion. 7.40: Announcements. 7.43: Standard time signals. 7.45: Lecturette—A talk on "Photography,” by Mr F. L. South (manager, Kodak Ltd.) THE RICHMOND PARTY. S.O: From the Studio—A classical programme by the Richmond Party Jack Ellis (piano), Ottillie Cloake (’cello). Max Aronsten (baritone) —Instrumenta Itrio, "Melodic.” Mrs W. F. Hamilton (mezzo-soprano)—“My Heart is Weary.” Max Aronsten (baritone) —“Once There Lived a Kihg,” "Hopak.” Ottillie Cloake (’cello) —selected. r Mrs W. F. Hamilton (mezzo-soprano), and Max Aronsten (baritone) —Vocal duet, "Nymphs and Shepherds.” Jack Ellis (piano)—"Rhapsodic.” Mrs W. F. Hamilton (mezzo-soprano)— "Hindoo Song.” Max Aronsten (baritone) —"Had You But Known.” "Morning Song,” "Rose Softly Blooming.” Ottillie. Cloake (cellist) —selected. Mrs W. F. Hamilton and Max Aronsten — Vocal duet—“ The Day is Done.’ Jack Ellis (piano)—"Greeting Without Words,” "If I Were a Bird,” "Water WagJack Ellis (piano), Ottillie Cloake (cellist). Max Aronsten (piano)—“Serenade.” Accompaniste: Mr Jack Ellis. 9.0: Metropolitan weather forecast. PART IT.—BRISBANE APOLLO CLUB. 9.1 : From the Brisbane School of Arts—the I Brisbane Apollo Club (Conductor, Leonard I Francis)--Selected numbers. 10.0: Late news; weather news: "Queens-I lander” bi-weekly news service for country ; listeners. 10.30: Close down. 2FC. STDNT7T. C44Z Metres). 6.30: Dinner music. 7.15: Weather reports; latest sport infer- ‘ mation; Evening News service. Programme announcements. 8.0: Chimes of “Big Ben.” 1 Evening concert session. 10.15: From the Ambassadors, the Ambassadors’ Danes Orchestra (conductor, Al Hammet). 10.30: From the studio, late weather forecast. 10.31: The Ambassadors’ Danee Orchestra. 10.42: Studio music. 10.47: The Ambassadors* Danee Orchestra. 10.57: From the studio, to-morrow’s programme and lata news. 11.0: "Big Ben.” The Ambassadors’ Danes Orchestra, in popular numbers. 11.45: Close down. 2BL, SYDNET. (353 Metres). 6.1 b p.m.: Children’s session. 6.30 p.m.: Dinner music. 7.0: Chimes. Sporting and athletic news,! weather information; market and stock reports. 7.45: Programme announcements. 8.0: G.P.O. chimes; Broadcasters* topical I chorus 8.2: Concert programme from the studio. j 10.19: Resume of following day’s pro- I gramme and weather report. 10.24: The Wentworth Cafe Dance Orchestra. under the direction of Mr’Cyril Kaye, broadcast from the ballroom of the Wentworth Cafe. During intervals between danowi bun news will be broadcast. 11.30: G.P.O. chimes. Close down Hours, wavelengths, etc., of other Australian stations are:— 2BE, Sydney (326 m. Tuesday, Thursday. 8 to 10.30 p.m.; 2GB. Sydney (326 m. 9.30 to 11.30 p.m.; 2KY, Sydney (280 m. 9.30 to 11.30 p.m.; 2HD Newcastle (80m.), irregular; 2MK, Bathurst J rre * ular ; 2UE, South Randwick (297 m. 9.30 to 11.30; 2UW. Sydney (268 m. irregular; 3DB, Melbourne (255 m. 8 p.m. to midnight; 3UZ, Melbourne (119n>.), Monday, Wednesday t 9 to 11.30 p.m.; SCL, Adelaide (395 m. 8 j,.m. to 1 a.m. ; 7ZL, Hobart (016 m. 8.0 p.m. till 1.30 p.m.; 7BN, Launceston (283 m. Irregular. Note.—ln regard to the detailed programmes of the Australian stations Australian time is Kiven m each instance which is U hours behind that of New Zealand.