ON THE AIR
New Zealand broadcasting stations transmit as follow: — TO-DAY IYA Auckland: 333 metres, 500 watts 3 p.m., afternoon concert. 6 p.m., children's hour, Uncle George. 7.15 p.m., news and book review. 8 p.m., orchestra, • Magic Piute” ; soprano, Miss Hanna, -Orpheus With His Lute” ; relay from Majestic Theatre; baritone, Mr. Keren, -To-morrow” ; orchestra, “The Voice of the Bells” ; contralto, Madame Irene \knsley. “My Heart is Weary”; orchestra, “Maid of the East” ; lecturette, Mr. A. B Chappell, M.A., “The Maori —His Vse of Magic”; excerpts from “Carmen” (Bizet) ; cast—Carmen, Madame Ainsley ; Micaela, Miss Hanna ; Frasquita, Miss Fair; Mercedes, Miss Frost; Don Jose, 3Xr. * Harvey; Escamilo, Mr. Keven ; Ramendada, Mr. H. C. Burr: and « airo. Mr. A. E. Davies. Items include: Orchestra, “Carmen,” selection, and vocal , -See the Square,” “Habanera,” “Speak to Me of My Mother,” “Sequidille,” -Toreador Song,” “Bohemian Song,” “Smugglers* Song,” “At Last ’Tis Thou, and “Away to Our Mountains.’* * * * 2YA Wellington: —• 420 metres, 5,000 watts. 3 p.m., studio concert. C p.m., children's hour. Big Brother Jack. 7 p.m., news. 740 p.m., lecturette, “For the Man on the Land.” 8 p.m., orchestra— Misaniello” ; chorus, “Drinking Song ; ; | M) y soprano, Master Harris, ‘Come to the Fair” ; cornet, Jas. Compton, “An Emblem” (record) ; humour, Mr. Ander- >, n, “The Troubles of Guy de Vere”; vo< al. Misses Keating, "Look Down, Dear vs” piano, Misses Scott and Smith, • «’mi viva r ” : vocal, Messrs. Park, Boyd, Hart, “Nola” : novelty, Mr. ltowe and Miss Smith. “Novelty Story Scena ; .prano. Miss Keating. ‘The Bubble S..n K ”; humour. Misses Leadbettcr and Rowe, “That Child in the Train ; light vocal, Miss Keating and Mr. Park, 'Dew, I jew Dewy Day”: orchestra, repeat numh. r; song. Joan Craig. “Barefoot Days . baritone, Mr. Boyd, “Beautiful : Messrs. Rowe, Boyd, and Hart, A Bit • i Blarney”; orchestra, -Lells Mary’s” ; duet, “Not Now, But Latet , comic* song, Mr. Adams. “Only Come Down for the Day” ; flexitone Mr. Brown, Ramona”; sketch, Miss J^^J***® r Pa?k \lr Rowe. “Foiled ; vocal. Messis. Park and Warren. “Side by Sid«”: • High Jinks” ; orchestra, Cabaret Girl. * • * 3YA Christchurch: 306 metres, 500 watts Silent day. * * • 4YA Dunedin: 463 metres, 250 watts ?, pm , stucco concert. 6 p.m., children’s hour. Big Brother Bill. 7.15 p.m., news. 8 p.rn., concert by the St. Kilcia Band and assisting artists. to-morrow IVA Auckland: 333 metres, 500 watts • 3 p.m., studio concert. 6_p.m., children’s hour. Uncle Tom. 7.15 p.m., talk, "Gargoyle,” “Hoad Wisdom.” 7.30 p.m., news 8 p.m.. orchestra, “Marche Milii a ire” (record!: quartet, “The Cherubic ’Host” : soprano. Miss Holmes, "The Jewel Song” : violin, Fritz Kreisler, ‘‘Caprice Viennois” (record) : Bohemian Duo, (a) "tlirl of My Dreams,” (b) “Blue Ridge Mountain Home”; humour, Hebrew Two,’ “Happy Abe and Dismal Ike” : organ and vocal, Mr. A. E. Wilson, (a) "By the Sea,” (b> “Gavotte Pastorale,” (c) "Fear Not Ye, O Israel,” (d) "Now Thank We All Our God” : contralto. Miss D. Gower, “Softly Awakes My Heart”: orchestra, "Rustic Wedding Sywphony (record) : harp. Miss Grevatt, —Rising ..f the Lark”: Bohemian Duo, “Girl of My Dreams”: baritone, Mr. J. Bree, (a) "Yeoman’s Wedding Song,” (b> “Lady Aline" : orchestra, “Malaguena” (record) : vocal. Mrs. A AVallis and Miss D. Gower. “Still As the Night”: recital, Mr. T Harris "The Bachelor's Club” : organ and vocal, Mr. Wilson, (a) “Miniature Suite.” (b) “Canzonetta,” (c) "God’s Garden" (vocal), (d) "Swedish Wedding March” : baritone, Mr. Bree, "The Fortune Hunter”: Bohemian Duo, (a) ‘My Souvenir," (b) “Ain’t That a Grand and Glorious Feeling?”: orchestra, “The World is Waiting for the Sunrise” (record) ; vocal. Misses S. and W. Stevens, "Somewhere a Voice is Calling. . * • 2YA Wellinflton: 420 metres, 5,000 watts Silent day-. * • * 3YA Christchurch: 306 metres, 500 watts 3 p.m.. studio concert. 6 p.m.. children's hour. Brother Bill. 7.15 p.m., market report. S p.m., orchestra, “Light Cavalry” (record) ; relay of Orchestral Society's concert. 0.2 p.m., talk on “Astronomy," Rev. B. Dudley, F.R.A.S., ■ The Milky Way." 9.17 p.m„ orchestra, ■ Peer Gynt Suite” (record) : contralto, Miss Lowe, (a) “The Meeting of the Waters," (b) "How Many a Lonely Caravan,” (c) "I’ll Sing to You”: saxophone, Rudv Wledoelt. “Sax-o-Phun” (reel'd) ; baritone, Mr. Thompson, (a) •'Wanderer’s Night Song,” (b) “At Gretna Fair”: Rev. B. Dudley. “I Get Splashed and Go to the Mercer’s”: soprano. Miss Hutt. (a) “The Waking of Spring.” (b> “Vorref”; organ, O. T. Fattman, “Janette' (record): Mr. Ungers, (a) “Roses of Picardy,” (b) "Thy Beaming Eyes,” (c) "Barearolla.” • • » 4YA Dunedin: 463 metre*, 250 watts 7.15 p.m.. studio concert and news. 8 p.m.. studio concert by the 4YA Harmonists. ACROSS THE TASMAN Australian broadcasting stations transmit as follow’: TO-DAY 2BL Sydney: 353 metres, 5,000 watts. 7.45 p-UL, children’s session. 5.30 p.m.. . .tffntry session and news. 10 p.m., studio concert and dance music. • e • 2FC Sydney: 442 metres, 5,000 watts. 7.45 p.m.. children's session. 8.30 p.m.. dinner music. 9 p.m.. studio music. 9.30 i> m.. news. 9.50 p.m.,«erieket resume, l »> p.m.. studio concert and dance music. • • • 3LO Melbourne: 371 metres; 5,000 watts. 8 p.m.. children's session. 9.15 p.m., talk on “Literature.** 10 p.m.. items by 3liss Fortune (piano), the Metropolitan Orchestra, and Mr. Slay (tenor). 11 CO f*.m.. studio presentation of the second act ,>f “The Desert Song.” 1 to Lid a.ni., dance music 3AR Melbourne: 434 metres, 5,000 watts. 7 p.m.. gramophone recital. 10 p.m., tulk on “Stamps.” 10 p.m.. relay of farewell to the Rev. A. T. Holden, and of t ommunity singing. 12. items by Mr. Brown (piano) and Mr. Wood (baritone), j • « • 4QG Brisbane: 335 metres, 5,000 watts. k.* Pm., news. 8.10 p.m., dinner music, j s P m., children s session. 10 p.m., a hute recital. 11 p.m., choral recital by the Apollo Club. 11.40 to 12.15 a m., j gramophone recital.
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Sun (Auckland), Volume II, Issue 528, 4 December 1928, Page 8
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937ON THE AIR Sun (Auckland), Volume II, Issue 528, 4 December 1928, Page 8
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