ON THE AIR
New Zealand broadcasting stations transmit as follows: TO-DAY IVA Auckland: 333 metres, 500 watts. 3 p.m., afternoon session. 6 p.m., children's session. Peter Pan. 7.15 p.m., news. 8 p.m., march and overture, Aeolian Orchestra, (a) “Distant Greetings.” (b) “Bohemian Girl”; baritone, Mr. C. Williams; flute and clarionet, Aeolian Duo, “Lo! Here the Gentle Lark”; intermezzo, orchestra, “Petite Melodie”: recitals, Mr. Baker, (a) “A Wayside Philosopher to His Friend,” (b) “Broadcasting Your Thoughts”; selection and morceau, orchestra, (a) “The Rose,” (b) “Minuet”; baritone, “Whispering Baritone,” Mr. J. Dunn; overture and morceau, orchestra, (a) “Barber of Seville,” (b) “The Nightingale”; recital, Mr. Barker, “Mark Antony’s Oration Over Caesar”; sonata and march, orchestra. (a) “Adagio,” (b) ‘‘Coronation March,” whispering baritone, Mr. Dunn. * * • 2VA Wellington: 420 metres, 5,000 watts. 3 p.m., afternoon concert. 6 p.m., children’s session, Uncle Sandy. 7 p.m.. news. 8 p.m., march, Central Mission Band, “Kneller Hall”; vocal quartet. The Warblers, “In a Gondola”; cornet. Bandsman McPherson, “Alas Those Chimes”; bass, Mr. Wood, “For the Green”; humoresque, band, “A Trip to Blackpool”; tenor, Mr. Nelson, “Serenata”; bass quartet, “Scotia”; march, band, “The Boomerang”; baritone. Mr. Matthew, “The Garden of Your Heart”; recital. Mr. Gardiner, “Desert Love”; waltz, band. “Moonlight”; tenor, Mr. Elliott, “Caring for the Rose”; fantasia, band, “Sabbath Chimes”; bass, Mr. Wood, “A Little Bit; °f Heaven”; selection, band, “La Gypsey”; tenor, Mr. Nelson, “The Poplars of Flanders”; recital, Mr. Gardiner, “That Cat”; vocal, The Warblers, “Mosquitoes”; band, “The Great Little Army.” * • * 3YA Christchurch: 306 metres, 500 watts. 3 p.m., afternoon concert. 6 p.m.. children's hour, Chuckle. 7.15 p.m., news; soprano and contralto, Madame GowerBurns and Mrs. A. Harper, “Lord, Bow Thine Ear”; tenor, Mr. H. Prescott, “How vain is Man”; recitation, Miss N. Hooper, “Know Thyself”; cello, Miss M. Smith, “Air”; soprano, Madame Gower-Burns, (a) “Legend of Christ,” <b) “There Is a Green Hill Far Away” baritone, Mr. B. Rennell, “Draw Near.” “Lord God of Abraham”; instrumental trio. Miss Cusack (violin 1 ). Miss Smith (cello). Miss 'barren (piano-), “Trio in C Minor”; contralto, Mrs. Harper. “Abide With Me”; tenor and baritone, Messrs. Prescott and Rennell. “Crucifix”: soprano. Madame Gower-Burns, “Jerusalem, Jerusalem”: recitative and aria, Mr. Prescott. “Comfort Ye. My People.” “Everv Valley Shall Exalted”; recitation. Miss Hooper. Get Up and Get Out”; vocal. Grand ‘Jpera Quartet. “Cast Thv Burden Upon rne Lord”; baritone, Mr. Rennell, “Sombre .woods”; instrumental trios, “Chanson
Triste,” (b) “Minuet in A”; vocal. Grand Opera Quartet, “Oh, Come Everyone That Thirsteth.” + * * 4YA Dunedin: 463 metres, 250 watts. 7 p.m., afternoon concert. 7.40 p.m., news. 8 p.m., comedy programme. TO-MORROW IYA Auckland: 333 metres, 500 watts. 3 p.m., afternoon concert. 7.30 p.m., relay of special Passion music from St. Alary’s Cathedral; minister, Canon Percival James; preacher, Rev. G. C. Cruickshank, vicar of St. Mark’s; organist, Mr. E. Randall. 5.30 p.m., vocal, Madame Mary Towsey’s Quartet, “Cast Thy Burden”; instrumental, Bosworth-Hemus-Towsey Trio, “Finale from Trio. No. 4”; tenor, Mr. Newbury, “If With All Your Hearts”; vocal, Madame Towsey, Miss Atkinson, and Gwenyth Evans, “Lift Thine Eyes”: mezzo-soprano, Miss Atkinson, “Ave Maria”; recital, Mr. Montague, “The True Elysian Fields”; baritone, Mr. Bree, “O Lord, We Pray Thee”; soprano. Madame Towsey, “Agnus Dei”: vocal. Madame Towsey and Mr. Newbury, “Crucifix.” * 2YA Wellington: 420 metres. 5,000 watts. 7.30 p.m., relay of Stainer's sacred cantata, “ The Crucifixion,” from St. Thomas's Anglican Church, Nfwtown; vicar. Rev. C. V. Rooke, M.A.: organist and choirmaster, Mr. W. H. Collie, L.L.C.M.; soloists, Messrs. Church, Dunn, and Sampson; quartet, Miss Foss, Messrs. Handcock and Williams. 5.45 p.m., vocal quartet, Apollo Singers, “O Thou Whose Sweet Compassion”; baritone, Mr. Rodger, “Easter Flowers”; instrumental, Synions-Ellwood-Short Trio, “First Movement from Trio in B“; soprano. Miss Goodwill. “When the Roses Bloom”; vocal. Messrs. Robbins and Rodger, “Now We Are Ambassadors”; piano, Mr. Short. "First Movement of Sonata Op. 31, No. 3”: contralto. Miss C-hudley. “He Shall Feed His Flock”: tenor. Mr. Robbins, (a-) “Like a Fair Vision.” (b) “Not of This World”; violin and piano. Miss Symons and Mr. Short. “Sonata for Violin and Piano in D Minor—First Movement”: contralto. Mis~s King, (a) “He Was Despised.” (b) “There Is a Green Hill Far Away”; baritone. Mr. Rodger. “Just As I Am”; vocal, Apollo Singers. “Good-bye.” * * * 3YA Christchurch ; 306 metres, 500 watts. 11 a.m., relay of combined church service from the Durham Street Methodist Church. 7 p.m., relay from St. John s Church of England. Latimer Square, Rev. j F. Coursey. 8.15 p.m.. baritone, Mr. Thompson. “Soul of Mine’ ; tenor. Mr. Rogers, “Green Hill Far Away”; mezzosoprano. Miss Lorimer. “Tired Hands”; cello. Miss Ellwood, “Death and the Maiden”; contralto and baritone, Miss Conn and Mr. Thompson, “Snowdrops,”
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Sun (Auckland), Volume II, Issue 322, 5 April 1928, Page 3
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