ON THE AIR

Sun (Auckland), Volume IV, Issue 1041, 4 August 1930, Page 8

ON THE AIR

New Zealand broadcasting stations transmit as follow: TODAY IYA Auckland: 900 kilocycles, 500 watts. Silent day. * * * IZB Auckland: 1,090 kilocycles, 50 watts. S p.m., studio concert. * * * 2YA Wellington: 720 kilocycles, 5,000 watts. 12.30 p.m., relay of special “Music "Week” organ recital and community singing; 3 p.m., studio concert; 5.0, children's session; 6.0, dinner music session; 7.0, news; 7.40, lecturette, Mr. H. C. South, “Books —Grave and Gay”; 8.0, relay of Wellington Symphony Orchestra’s Special “Music Week” Concert; orchestra. “Don .Giovanni” overture; soprano, Mrs. C. Goodson, “Aria and Rondo” ('La Sonnambula”); orchestra, <a) “Symphony No. 8 in B Minor” (Schubert), (b) "Ballet Suite” from “Hiawatha”; cello, Mr. C. Tanner, “Concerto in G” (Popper); contralto, Mrs. W. Andrews, “Ave Maria” (Bach): orchestra, “The Grand March” from “Sigurd Jorsalfor.” 3YA Christchurch: 980 kilocycles, 500 watts. 3 p.m., studio concert; 5.0, children's hour, Scatterjoy; 6.0, dinner music; 7.0 news: 7.30, talk. Mr. E. E. Wiltshire, “Books of the Month”; 8.0, Derry’s Military Band, (a) “Freciosa,” (b) “Down South”; 8.13. Male Quartet, “On the Banks of the Wabash, Far Away” (record); 5.15, Broadcasting Trio, (a) “Sercnata” (Toselli), (b) “Serenade” (Herbert); 8.21, soprano, Miss G. Brooks, (a) "The Sally Gardens,” (b) “Cuckoo”; 5.27, band, humoresque on “The Merry Widow Waltz”; 5.33, humour, “The ’Ole in the 3toad” (record); 8.41, Broadcasting Trio, “Rondo” (Reisseger): 5.51, baritone, Mr. S. W. Armstrong, (a) “Friendships,” (!>) “Yours and Mine”; 8.57, band, “Alla Stella Confidente”; 0.5, orchestral, “The Dance of the Dwarfs” (record); 9.9, soprano, Miss Brooks, “Where the Bee Sucks”; 9.13, organ, “For Old Time’s Sake” (record); 9.16, band, “Jolly Fellows”; 9.23, Male Quartet, “The SideAvalks of New York” (record); 9.27, Broadcasting Trio, (a) “Canzonetta (Mathais), (b> “Gavotte” (Bauthier); 9.35, humour, “The Business Man’s Dove Song” (record); 9.39. band, “Reminiscences of All Nations”; 9.50, baritone, Mr. Armstrong, “Hail Caledonia”; 9.54, organ, “Da Gql*.ndrina” (record); 9.58, band, “Emperor William.” 4YA Dunedin: 650 kilocycles, 500 watts. 3 p.m., studio concert; 5.0, children’s hour, Uncle Allan; 6.0, dinner music session, 7.0, news; S.O, concert by the Orphans’ Club. TOMORROW IYA Auckland: 900 kilocycles, 500 watts. 3 p.m., studio concert; 5.0, children’s session, Uncle Dave; 6.0, dinner session; 7.0, news; 7.40, talk. Mr. A. McSkimining. “Voice Culture —Ancient and Modern"; S.O, orchestra, “Semiramide” (record); S. contralto. Miss D. Moore, “Ye Powers that Dwell Below”; 8.17. Orchestral Octet, “Ballet Music from Operas”; 8.27, sketch, Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Bailey, “Sir Peter and Lady Teazle”; 8.39, Octet, Selection from “Rigoletto”; 8.49, talk, Mr. A. B. Chappell, M. A.; 9.6, band, “Nell Gwynn Dances” (record); 9.12, piano, M-. C. Towsey, “Nocturne in F Sharp Major” (Chopin); 9.18, contralto, Miss Moore, (a) “Now’s the Time to Love,” (b) “A! Rendi Mi”; 9.25, Octet, “Three Dances from 'Hello America’’’; cello, Miss L. Hemus, “Prelude and Clair de Lune” from “Werther”; 9.37, sketch, Mr. and Mrs. Bailey, “The Queen’s Necklace”: 9.49, Male Quartet, “A Francesca” (record); 9.51, Octet, Selection from “The Belle of New York." 2YA Wellington: 720 kilocycles, 5,000 watts. 12.30 p.m., relay of “Music Week” programme; 3 p.m., studio concert; 5.0, c hildren’s session; 6.0, dinner music; 7.0. news; 7.40, lecturette “For the Man on the I.and”; 8.0, relay of concert, including: Harmonic Society (conductor, Mr. H. T. White), (a) “Come, Pretty Wag. and Sing,” (b) “Weary Wind of the West,” (c) “Two Psalms”; violin concerto with string orchestra, Mr. and Mrs. Eric Meier. “Concerto for Two Violins in D Minor” (Bach); Wellington Commercial Travellers and Warehousemen’s Association Choir (conductor, Mr. J. Bishop), (a) “Bugle Song," (b) “Calm is the Lake.” (c) “Salamis”; Orpheus Society, “The Peasant Cantata” (Bach), (soloist, Mr. It. Kemp). ' * * * 3YA Christchurch: 980 kilocycles, 500 watts. Silent day. * * * 4YA Dunedin: 650 kilocycles, 500 watts. 3 p.in., gramophone items; 5.0, children's hour, Uncle George; 6.0, dinner session; 7.0, news; 8.0, relay of cantata. “A Tale of Old Japan” by Dunedin Choral Society. AUSTRALIAN STATIONS Main Australian stations will be o i the air tonight as follow, times being those for New Zealand: 2FC Sydney: 665 kilocycles, 5,000 watts. 7.15 p.m., children’s session: 8.50, spoiling session; 9.30, music by Ashfield Band and community singing; 12.10, dance music. # * * 2BL Sydney: 855 kilocycles, 5,000 watts. 7.45 p.m., orchestral items; 8.15, talk; 8.30, news service; 9.30, lecture on “Bab}to Athlete—Food and Muscle”; 10.0, description of wrestling. 4QG Brisbane: 760 kilocycles, 5,000 watts. 8 p.m., children’s session; .8.30, sporting news; 9.30, concert of grand opera, varsity songs, classical music, folk-songs, and a Japanese song-cycle.