ON THE AIR

Sun (Auckland), Volume III, Issue 663, 15 May 1929, Page 8

ON THE AIR

New Zealand broadcasting: stations transmit as follow: TODAY Auckland: 333 metres, 500 watts. S p.m., afternoon session; 6.0, children's session, Uncle Tom; 7.15, news; 7.45, talk, Mr. Kerr, “Physical Culture”; 8.0, orchestra, "Chal Romano”; vocal, Madame Mary Towsey’a Quartet, "An Old Love Song”; baritone, Mr. R. Richards, “The Wanderer”; band, (a) “The Gipsy Dance,” (b) “The Last Good-bye” (record); contralto, Miss -E. Peace, “Like to the Damask Rose”; vocal, Madame Towsey arid Mr. j Richards, “In the Garden of Your Heart”; 'cello, Miss M. Wright, “Pilgrims’ Chorus and Song to the Evening Star”; tenor, Mr. J. McDougall, "Who is Sylvia?’ humour, Mr. T. T. Garland, “Topicalities”; soprano, Madame Towsey, (a) “I Love Thee,” (b) “The Princess”; military band, “Christchurch Chimes’ (record); baritone, Mr. Richards, “Nelson’s Gone -VSailing”; orchestra, “Lightning Switch”; 9.13, the Asquiths, “Thirty Minutes Drawing-room Entertainment”; soprano. Mrs. P. Thode, “Ave Maria” < Verdi); cornet, ’ The Hills of Donegal”; humour, Mr. Garland; tenor, Mr. McDougall, "The Gentle Maiden”; quartet, Madame Towsey’s Quartet, “Oft in the JPtilly Night”; orchestra, (a) “Valse Bleu,” lb) “Majestic March.” • • • gYA Wellington: 420 metres, 5,000 watts, Silent day. * + • BYA Christchurch: 306 metres, 500 watts 3 p.m., afternoon session; 6.0, children's hour. Mother Hubbard; 7.15, news; 8.0, presentation of opera “Rigaietto” (Verdi), fourth Instalment; 8.55, Bohemian Quintet. Blue Danube Waltz”; Christchurch United Banjo Band, (a) “march, “Let ’er Go,” (b) “Irish Melodies,” (c) “Plantation Medley,” (d) “Tickling the Banjo”; tenor and cantrolto, Dulcet Duo, (a) ‘ Mvfariwy," (b) “Oh Lovely Night”; Bohemian Quintet, (a) “Intermezzo” (Cyril Scott), (b) “Passaglia” (c) “Gavotte” (Bach): contralto, Miss Lowe, (a) ‘ O Salutaris,” (b) “The Hills of Donegal”: tenor. Mr. Rogers, “If You Were Here”; Bohemian Quintet, “Three I>nnces” from “Faust.” • • • 4YA Dunedin: 463 metres, 250 watts. 3 to 5 p.m., relay of opening of May Bair, Invercargill, by the Prime Minister; Ba. children’s hour; 8.0, studio concert; 9 39, dance music. TOMORROW 1V A Auckland: 333 metres, 500 watts. 3 p.m., afternoon session; 6.0, children’s Session, Nod and Aunt Jean; 7.15, news; 7.3, market reports: 8.0, programme presented by the Auckland Radio Society, including instrumental, Mr. H. Josephs’ pupils. “Hawaiian Melodies”; saxophone, Mr. G. Camp. “Chant Du Rassignil”; humour. Mr. D. McKivett, “The Egg”; banjo. Mr. A. J. Foster, “Bonnie Scotland”: recital. Miss L. Armitage, “The Speech of Joan of Arc before her Execution”; baritone, Mr. F. Barnes, “The Lost Chord”; cornet, Mr. R. Davies, “My Dreams”; address, Mr. G. T. Jones, vicepresident of the Auckland Radio Society, “The Objects of the Auckland Radio Society”; instrumental, Mr. Josephs’ pupils, “Hawaiian Melodies”; sketch, Misses D. Messer and G. Grayson, “Two O’clock Tea”; saxophone, Mr. Camp, • Valse Vanice”; humour, Mr. McKivett, “Because I Was a Boy”; banjo, Mr, Foster, “Darkies’ Jubilee”; recital, Miss M. Horn, “Cardinal Wolsey Meditates at Hampton Court”; cornet, Mr. Davies, “The Answer”; 10.0, gramophone dance programme. # 2YA Wellington:—420 metres, 5,000 watts. 3 p.m., gramophone items; 5.0, children's session. Big Brother Jack; 6.0, dinner music; 7.0, news; 7.34, lecturette, Air. W. J. Fergie, “Excursions by Rail”; 7.40. lecturette. Miss M. O’Connor, “Dancing”; 8.0, Wellington City Silver Band, (a) “Silverwood,” (b) “Light Cavalry”; Mellow Fellows, “It Goes Like This”; bass, Busy Little Fellow, “From Oberon in Fairyland”: trombone, “Lend Me Your Aid”; band, “Moonlight”; humour, Mr. O’Connor, "A Railway Mix-up”; vocal duet, “Rose Time”; mezzo-soprano, Mrs. Myers, (a) “Summer Rain,” (b) “De Hoot Owl”; band, “The Pirates of Penzance”; Other Fellow, “The Song is Ended”; vocal, Winnie Melville and Derek Oldham, “The Chocolate Soldier” (record); humour, Mr. O’Connor, (a) “How We Saved the Barge.” (b) “The Lie—“ The Truth”; band, “On the Quarter Deck”; band, “Sanctuary of the Heart”; Bass Fellow', “Ki.ng Charles”; mezzo-soprano, Mrs. Myers, (a) “Thoughts,” (b> “Family Traits”: band, “Favourite Melodies”; Single Fellow', “A Shady Tree"; One of the Fellows. “Monty Addresses the Board of Directors”: Mellow Fellow's, “Blue Ridge Mountain Home”; band, “Little Drum- * * • 3YA Christchurch:-• 306 metres, 500 watts 3 p.m . afternoon session: 6.0, children’s hour. “Storyman”; 7.15, news; 7.30. lecturette, Dr. F. W. Hilgendorf, “Wheat Growing”; 8.0, orchestra, (a) “Dance Orientale.” (b) “March of the Caucasian Chief” (record); tenor, Mr. Prescott, “Once Again”: mezzo-soprano. Miss Miller “Alusetta’s Song”; piano. Mr. Hoben. <a) “Dance Negre,” (b) “On Wings of Song,” (c) “Polonaise in B” (Paderewski): soprano. Miss Grennell, “Waltz Song”; baritone. John Goss, “Shenandoah” (record): Broadcasting Trio, “Allegro Appassionata” (Lalo); baritone, Mr Penfold. “I Would I Were a King”: orchestra, “Symphony No. 39 in E Flat” < Mozart). (Third Movement), (record); recital. Miss Hughes, “The Song of England”: mezzo-soprano and tenor. Miss Miller and Mr. Prescott. “O Night of Love”: piano. Alfred de Greet, “Hungarian Fantasia” (records): tenor. Mr. Pres«ott. “A Song of Thanksgiving”: cello. Mr. Beck, (a) “Hamabdil,” (b) “Minuet” (Gluck): mezzo-soprano. Miss Miller, (a) “ \r Night.” (b) “After a Dream”: Broadcasting Trio, (a) “Berceuse” (niynski). <b) “Impression” from “Rubaiyat.” (c) ••Alla Passepied”: soprano. Miss Grennell. (a) “Dream Boat.” (b) “DalTodilTime”; orchestra. “Scene de Ballet Marionettes” (reeord); baritone. Mr. Penfold. “Tomorrow.” • • • 4YA Dunedin?463 metres. 250 watts. 3 pm studio concert: 60. children’s hour: SO. relay from Invercargill May Fair.