ON THE AIR

Sun (Auckland), Volume II, Issue 543, 21 December 1928, Page 8

ON THE AIR

New Zealand broadcasting stations transmit as follow; TO-DAY IYA AucKland: 333 metres, 500 watts Noon to 3 p.rn., early musical session; 3 p.m., afternoc-n session; 6 p in., children’s hour. Nod and. Aunt Jean; 7.1 d p.m., news; i p.rn., orchestra, “Madonna ; St. Andrew’s Quaxtet, “The First Nuel”: piano. Miss D. Binns, Polka dela | Reine”; tenor, Mr. K. Peter, (a) "Com* | t<*rt Ye,” (b) “Every Valley”; orchestra, I First Movenier t from ‘The Jupiter Sym- J phony ” (record); recital, Mr. T. Harris, j “Kbenezer Scrooge”; bass, Mr. A. Lolledge, “Why Ho the Nations?”; Peerless | uuartet, “The Home over There” (re.'■rci); orchestra, (a) “Gloria,” (b) “Ave Maria”; quartet, carol, “Good King Wen- «.» slas"; 9.6 p.m., orchestra, “A Dream of cimstmas" (Ketelbey); soprano, Miss A. Taylor, “I Know That My Redeemer Liveth ’; choral, "Amen Chorus’* (record;; recital, Mr. Harris, “Sidney Cartons Farewell”; contralto, Miss P. Gribben, •O Thou That Tellest”; choral, "Hallelujah Chorus” (record); Quartet, “Behold the Lamb of God”; orchestra, “Beneath the Holly.” 2YA Wellington:— 420 metres, 5,000 watts. 3 p.m., studio concert; 6 p.m., children's hour Big Brother Jack; 7 p.m., news; 7.40 p.m., lecturette, Mr. N. R. Jacobsen, “Learning a Trade”; 8 p.m., orchestra, “Norma” overture; quartet, Ariel Singers, “The Ash Grove”; piano, Miss Bown, (a) “Arabesque,” (b) “Papillons”; Britisli folk songs, Mr. Hill, (1) “The Foggy Dew,” (2) "My Love's An Vrbutts,” 13) "An Eriskay Love Lilt,” (4) An Island Shieling Song,” (5) “The Frog and the Mouse,” (6) “Strawberry Fair”; orchestra, “In Arcady” suite; mezzo-con-tralto. Miss N. Coster, “Shepherd's Cradle Song”; quartet, “Christmas Comes But once a Year” (record); orchestra, repeat number; 0.4 p.m., lecturette. Rev. J. R. Blanchard. 8.A., “Christmas Poems”; orchestra, "Master Melodies from FamousLight Operas”; Ariel Singers, “Sweeter Than the Songs of Summer”; bass, Mr. Caldwell, “Old French Carol”; soprano, Miss Briggs, “O Holy Night”; Ariel Singers, (a) “It Came Upon the Midnight. Clear,” (b) “Hark, the Herald Angels Sing”; organ, Arnold Grier, ‘Christmas Fantasy” (record); bass, Mr. Caldwell, “Young Dietrich”; diiet, Miss Briggs and Miss Coster, “I Heard a Voice in the Tranquil Night”; orchestra, “Der Rosenkavalier” selection. SYA Christchurch: 306 metres, 500 watts 3 p.m., afternoon session; 6 p.m., children's hour, Big Brother; 7.15 p.m., news; S p.m., rebroadcast of 2YA, Valencia quartet, “Angels That Around Us Hover”; orchestra, “The Bohemian Girl” (record); tenor, Air. Bradshaw, “Yet, Let Me Like a Soldier Fall”; violin, Miss Morris, “Thais”; baritone, Mr. Millar, In Happy Moments”; Broadcasting Trio, ‘Minuet,” “Gavotte” and “Allegro” (Bridge); soprano, Miss Rings, “Scenes That Are Brightest”; piano, Miss Pol-r lard, (a) “Folk Song,” (b) Scherzo Capi iccio” (Mendelssohn); monologue, Air. Ryan, “The Scrapper and the Nut”; Valencia Duo, “O Maritana”; orchestra, "Martha” overture; Valencia Quartet and Miss Graham, (a) “We Sail the Ocean Blue,” (b) “I’m Called Little Buttercup”; violin. Miss Morris, “Tempo Di Alinuetto” (I’agnani-Kreisler); tenor, Mr. Bradshaw, “A Malden Fair to Sec”; Broadcasting Trio, (a) “Waltz,” (b) "Humoresque” (Wider); baritone, Mr. Alillar, “When I Was a Lad”; piar.o, Miss Pollard, (a) “Shadow Show,” (b) “La Reveille”; soprano, Miss Rings, “Sorry Her Lot”; humour, Mr. Ryan, “The Man With the Single Hair”; Valencia Duo, “Things Are Seldom What Seem”; orchestra, “Eldgaft'eln” (record). 4YA Dunedin:463 metres, 250 watts 3 p.m., studio concert; 6 p.m. children’s hour, Aunt Sheila and Big Brother Bill; 7.15 p.m., news; 8 p.m.. studio presentation of “The Valkyrie” (Wagner); 9.30 p m., dance music. TO-MORROW IYA Auckland: 333 metres, 500 watts 3 pin., studio concert; 6.0 p.rn., children’s hour, “Cinderella”; 7.15 p.m., news; S.O p.m., special Christmas musical programme by the Auckland Baptist Tabernacle Choir of 100 voices, under the conductorship of Air. A. E. Wilson. Part 1 ; Old and new Christmas melodies < vocal and instrumental) ; part 2, Christmas cantata, “Bethlehem” (J. H. Maunder). Soloists: Air. H. Cox, Mrs. J. Litherland, Air. C. Turley, Air. C. Williams ; pianiste, Mrs. T. B. Clark; organist and conductor, Air. A. E. Wilson. • mm 2YA Wellington: 420 metres, 5,000 watts » p.m., studio concert; 6.0 p.m., children’s hour, Aunt Gwen and Uncle Toby ; 7.0 p.m., news; 7.40 p.m., lecturette, Air. J. E. Hunt, “Education and the Pageant” ; 8.0 p.m., orchestra, "Trot de Cavalerie” and “Missouri Waltz" ; Melodic Four, "Mulligan Musketeers” ; humour. Clapham and Dwyer, “A Day’s Broadcasting** (record); xylophone. Air. Probert, "Dance of the Toy Regiment”; tenor, Mr. Bryant, “Maire, My Girl” ; vocal, “The Adorable Outcast” (record) ; Melodie Four, “She’s the Sweetheart of Six Other Guys”; humour, Mr. Wilkinson and Air. Bradley, “When the Bugle Calls” ; baritone, Mr. Allwright, “A Charmed Cup” ; soprano and male quartet, Norah Blaney and the Ramblers, “Sweet Suzanne” (record); orchestra, repeat number; "Moments With You” (record) ; tenor, Mr. Duncan, “Silver Threads Among the Gold”; orchestra, “Snacks in Bars” ; humour, Mr. Wilkinson, “The Underworld of London After Dark” ; saxophone, Ruby Wiedoeft, “Alinuet” (Beethoven) (record) : bass. Air. Alarshall, “The Yarn of the Fiddler’s Ghost” ; Alarimba Orchestra, “Aly Isle of Golden Dreams” (record) ; Melodie Four, “Lullany” ; orchestra, dance s; 9.55 p.m., dance programme. • • • 3YA Christchurch: 306 metres, 600 watts p.m.. afternoon session; 6.0 p.m., children’s hour, Uncle Sam : 7.15 p.m., news; 7.30 pjm., sports results: 8.0 p.m., vaudeville *% lertainment by the Revellers* Concert Party. • m m 4YA Dunedin: 463 metres, 250 watts 7.15 p.m., news; S.O p.m., studio concert. * * * Silent day. AI ORE TO COME . .—SffIOMMFYSHi ACROSS THE TASMAN Australian broadcasting stations transmit as follow: TQ-DAY 2BL Sydney: 353 metres. 5.000 watts. 7.45 p m., children’s session; 8.3(1 p.m., news; 10.0 p.m., items by the Topical Chorus, Mr. Robins (Wurlitzer ergan). the Savoyans Dance Band, Crochet and Quaver (entertainers), Mr. Turner and Alias Loudon (sketches), and Air. Warren (tenor) ; 12.30 to 1.30 a.m.. dance music. . • 2FC_Sydneyj—442 metres. 5.000 watts. 7.45 p.m.. children's session: 8.50 p.m., muslo; 9.0 p.m., studio music; 9.30 P m., news; 10.0 p.m.. relay of first act