Tuesday, December 20th

Radio Record, Volume I, Issue 22, 16 December 1927, Page 8

Tuesday, December 20th

1¥A AUCKLAND (333 METRES)-TUESDAY, DECEMBER 20. 3 p.m.: Afternoon session-Selected Studio items. 4.0: Literary selection by Mr. Culford Bell. 4.30: Close down. 6 to 7: Special announcement-On this evening a relay of part of the performance of "Carmen" in His Majesty’s Theatre by Madame Irene Ainsley and a cast of 60 will be given. Some variations in the following programme will, therefore, be necessary. 8.1: Relay of orchestral overture from Majestic Theatre Orchestra, under the direction of Mr. J. Whiteford-Waugh. 3.11: We will now pass over to the drawing-room of Mr, Duncan Black, who is just receiving his guests, including Miss Elsie Bentley, Miss Beryl Smith, Mrs. Bentley, and Mr. James Simpson, Mr. Eustace Tregilgas, and Mr, and Mrs. Bedford. . 8.13: The guests having settled themselves comfortably in the drawing-room, Mr. Black, as host, opens the proceedings by asking the company to sing an opening chorus. 8.18: He then asks Miss Smith to sing, as a particular favour, the contralto solo, "My Ships" (Barrett). 8.23: Mr. Simpson, a pushing young tenor, then sings, "A Farewell" (Liddle). 8.27. A few jokes, cracked by mine host, who then invites Mr. Tregilgas to play "Silver Threads Among the Gold" (Rimmer) on his cornet. $32: Miss Bentley then favours the company with a soprano solo, "There’s a Land" (Allitsen). 8.36: We now pass back to the Studio to relay a musical interlude from the Majestic Theatre. 8.46: Returning to the dréwing-room, we find the company calling on the host, and Mr. Black digs into the antique music stool and producese "Dreaming of Home" (Bisley) ; 8.51: And then combines with Mr. Simpson in a delightful little duet. 8.56: Not to be outdone, Miss Bentley and Miss Smith get together, and sing "Island of the Purple Sea" (Gheel). 9.0: Mr. Bedford now produces his flute, and plays "Grand Fantasia" ("Il Trovatore), (Verdi).

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9.8; Switching back to the Studio, we broadcast our weather: forecast, and and-then return to the drawing-room, fore 9.9:° Just in time to hear Miss Smith singifg "Three Fishers" (Hulflah), 9.14; Miss Smith then tunefully combines with Miss Bentley in "I Love You Truly" (Bond). ~ ; 918: Mr. Simpson contrives to push himself forward, and sings "I Seek for Thee in Every Flower" (Ganz). Oo 9.23; A soprano solo by Miss Bentley, "My Hero" (Straus). 9.27: The cornet is again called upon, and Mr. Tregilgas plays "Titania" (Rimmer). 9.32: Finding the party lagging, ‘mine host tells a tall story, and then manages ~ to find another song "Thou’rt Passing Hence" (Sullivan). 9.36: Supper is announced, so returning to the Studio once again we pass over to the Majestic Theatre, where the orchestra is playing a musical entr’acte, -and then, again switching to the drawing-room party, we hear 9.45: Miss Bentley and Mr. Black in a duet, "Funiculi Funicula" (Denza). 9.49: Mr. (inte) again favours with a flute solo, "Song Without Words" inton). $.54: Happy after their enjoyable supper, the company now sings "For, You," 9.58: And then to wind up a very pleasant evening, they all join in the "Laughing Chorus." 30.1; "Good night" at the front door. 10.3; We switch back to the studio for "Our thought." 10.5: God Save the King. -* 2¥A. WELLINGTON (420 METRES)-TUESDAY, DECEMBER 20. 3 p.m.: Afternoon session-Selected Studio items. . * Chimes of the General Post Office clock, Wellington, 3.1: Selected gramophone items. ° .." 3.30; Lecturette-Mrs. Sinclair, of S. Brown, Limited, "Electric Cooking." 3.45: Selected gramophone items. 4.15: Lecturette-Dr. L. A. Line, "First Aid." 30; Relay of Manuel Hyman’s Exhibition Band from the Adelphi Cabaret. 0: Close down. , . Sat Children’s hour-Uncle Jasper, Auntie Dot, and Santa Claus. Special’ treat. Radio Christmas trip for kiddies, . : News session, market reports, and sports results. 0: Lecturette-Mr. E. A. Bradshaw, of Vaccum Oil Company, "The Selec0 0 1 1 uy er ef tion of a Motor-car Oil." Chimes-of the General Post Office clock, Wellington. Overture-"Black Eyes" (traditional Russian air). : Quartet-Orpheus Quartet, "All in a Garden Fair" (Francis). ; Flute solo-Mr. L. W. Rothwell, "Carnival de Venice" (Briccialdi). 5: Tenor solo-Mr. Arthur Coe, "Where’er You Walk" (Handel). ; .20: Instrumental trio-Symons-Ellwood-Short Trio, "Andante" from "Trio in E Flatt" (Schubert). 8.30: Vocal duet-Mrs. Alice Harris and Mr. Len. Barnes, "Glou, Glou" (Audran). ; 8.34: Humour-Mr. Wm. McClellan, "Not Too Bad" (Spencer). 8.39: Contralto solo-Miss Lily Mackie, "Morning Song" (Segal). . 8.43: ’Cello solos-Mr. Geo. Ellwood, (a) "Prelude in B Minor" (Chopin) ; (b) "Gavotet" (Popper). 850; Soprano solo-Mrs. Alice Harris, "Speak" (Tosti). &55: Clarionet solo-Mr. Leo. Power, "Spanish Dance, No. 1" (Moszkowski). 9.0: Weather forecast. 916: Quartet-Orpheus Quartet, "Boat Song" (traditional). 9.20: Instrumental trio-Symons-Ellwood-Short Trio, "Scherzo and Finale" from "Trio in E Flat" (Schubert). 9.30: Baritone solo-Mr. Len. Barnes, "Noel" (Adam). (936: Flute solo-Mr. L. W. Rothwell, "First Valse" (Cundy), 3.40; Vocal duet-Miss Lily Mackie and Mr. Arthur Coe, "Maying" (Nevin). 3.44; Clarionet soio-Mr. Leo. Power, (a) "Intermezzo" from "Cavalleria Rusticana" (Moszowski); (b) "Serenata" (McBeth). 9.50: Humour-Mr. Wm. McClellan, "Having It Out" (anon.). 7.95: Quartet-Orpheus Quartet, "The Three Ships." (Taylor). 10.0: God Save the King. : 3YA CHRISTCHURCH (306 METRES)-TUESDAY, DECEMBER 20. SILENT DAY, 4Y¥4 DUNEDIN (463 METRES)-TUESDAY, DECEMBER 20. 3 pan.: Town Hall chimes, $3.1: His Master’s Voice recital. 4.0: Address-"Cooking by Electricity,’ by a representaitve of Turnbull and Jones, Ltd. 4.15: His Master's Voice recital. 4.30: Close down. €.0: Children’s hour-Big Brother Bill. Chimes. "The Happy Ditty’ as soon as the chimes finish. Family letters, the birthday basket, and the Albany Street School Boys’ Brass Band. A musical treat for the family. Close down. .15: News session. -30: Address-"Tourist Resorts in the South Island," by Mr. A. E. Wilson, Dunedin manager of the Government Tourist Department. 8.0: Town Hall chimes. Concert by the Kaikorai Band, .under the direction of Mr. E. Franklin, also assisting artists. 8.1: March-Kaikorai Band, "Call of the East" (Thomas), 3.5; Waltz-Kaikorai Band, "Senta" (Raymond). 8.1 8 3 0 4 5 9 CAGDB NST fo) Baritone solos-Mr. Reg. Richards, (a) "Eleanore" (Coleridge-Taylor) ; (b) "Drink to Me Only With Thine Eyes" (Quilter). 19: Humorous recital-Miss Anita Winkel, "The Serial Story." Light vocal solos-Mr. R. Wilson Brown, (a) "Fancy You Fancying Me"; (b) "Rose of Honolulu" (Armstrong). 8.30: Selection-Kaikorai Band, selected. 3.45: Tenor solos-Mr. Alfred Walmsley, (a) "Afton Water" (Hume); (b) . "Come to the Fair’ (Martin). Humorous monologue-Mr. J. B. McConnell. "The Difference" (Kelby). 8.56: Xylophone solo, with band accompaniment-Bandsinan I, Andrews, "The Spooks’ Parade" (Jenkol), 9.2: Weather forecast. , 9.3: Recital-Miss Anita Winkel, "The Old Grey Squirrel" (Noyes). 9.9: Baritone solo-Mr. Reg. Richards, "The Ships of Yule" (Shaw). 9.13: Intermezzo scene-Kaikorai Band, "In a Persian Market" (Ketelby). 9.28: Humorous. monologue-Mr. J. B. McConnell, "’Arf a Cigar." 9,33: ight More) oo R. Wilson Brown, "When Uncle Plays a Rag" : orse). 9.37: Selection-Kaikorai Band, "Celebrated Largo" (Handel). 9.44; Recital-Miss Anita Winkel, "The King’s Breakfast" (Milne). 948: Tenor solo-Mr. Alfred Walmsley, "Ben Bolt" (Kneass), 9.52: Humorous recital-Mr. J. B. McConnell, "The Girl on the Stairs" (Hanray). . 9.56: March-Kaikorai Band, "Boulder City" (Hume), 10.2: God Save the King. 10.4:. Close down.