Tuesday, April 17

Radio Record, Volume I, Issue 39, 13 April 1928, Page 8

Tuesday, April 17

1YA AUCKLAND (333 METRES)-TUESDAY, APRIL 17. 3 p.m.: Selected gramophone items. 3.30: Lecturette, by representative of Messrs. Turnbull and Jones, "Electric Cooking." 3.45: Selected gramophone items. 4.0: Literary selection by the Announcer. 4.10: Further gramophone items. 4.30: Close down. 6.0: Children’s hour-Uncle George, assisted by Mrs. Humphrey-Steward and pupils. Opening chorus, children, "A Hunting We Will Go." Song, Norma Stevens, "Be Still, Blackbird" (Phillips). Piano, Vera Harding, "Tiny Birds" (Greig). Song, Doreen Atkins, "Mighty Like a Rose." Letters and birthdays. Piano, Marie Spicer, "Humoresque" (Dvorak). Song, Gladys Wallace, "I Took a Penny to the Market Square" (Milne). Recitation, Uncle George. Chorus, children, "Pack Up Your Troubles." 7.15: News and market reports. 8.0: Chimes. 8.1: Relay of Majestic New Orchestra, under the direction of Mr. J. White-ford-Waugh. 8.11: Soprano solo-Mrs. Parry, "They Call Me Mimi" from "La Boheme" (Puccini). 8.16: Instrumental trio-Bosworth-Hemus-Towsey Trio, "Trio No. 4, First Movement" (Mozart). 8.26: Baritone solo-Mr. Walter Brough, "Friend" (Davies). 8.30: Contralto solo-Madame Irene Ainsley, "Chant Hindoo" (with ‘cello obbligato by Miss Lalla Hemus), (Bemberg). 8.35: Pianoforte solo-Mr. Cyril Towsey, "Ballade in A Flat" (Chopin). 8.40: Tenor solo-Mr, Robert Peter, "Eleanore" (Colcridge-Taylor). 8.45: Relay of entr’acte from Majestic New Orchestra, under Mr. J. White- ford-Waugh. 8.55: Lecturette-Mr. A, B. Chappell, sixth of a series of talks on "Old New Zealand-Missionary Beginnings." 9.12: Soprano solo-Mrs. Parry, "My Dearest Heart" (Sullivan). 9.16: Instrumental] trio-Bosworth Hemus ~ Towsey Trio, selection, "L’Arlesienne" (Bizet). 9.26: Operatic scena from "Samson and Delilah," produced under the direction of Madame Irene Ainsley. For some years permission to perform this opera within the British Isles was withheld, owing to the fact of its being a Biblical subject. When it was at last produced at Covent Garden in 1909, it mct with instantaneous success, so rich is it in melody. The scene Madame Ainsley is presenting will embrace all the best-known numbers in the opera-Delilah’s assurance of her people and her vow to the High Priest that she will bring about the destruction of Samson and thus the fall of Israel, and the scene with Samson, when she weaves over him her spell, and wrests from him the secret of his power,

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10.0: Cast-Delilah, Madame Irene Ainsley; Samson, Mr. Robert Peter; High Priest, Mr. Walter Brough; Old Hebrew, Mr. Walter Brough. Aria-Delilah, "Fair Spring is Returning." Trio-Delilah, Samson, and Old Hebrew, "I Come to Render My Homage." Aria-Delilah, "O Love from Thy Power." Duet-Delilah and High Priest, "All Hail, Thou Priest So Mighty." Duet-Delilah and Samson, "O, Thou My Well Beloved." God Save the King. 2YA WELLINGTON (420 METRES)-TUESDAY, APRIL 17._ 3 pm.: Chimes of the General Post Office clock, Wellington. 3.1: 4.25: 4,30: com ur on LuukOo RO CO ee #8 @6 «¢ Dee ee @¢ = noe 7 MOMS NN Ain on w o . Op wu ow OO. 0 DONNER Owes « BD Ulee o« Une COWeH HOt es ef . Selected gramophone items. Sporting results to hand. Selected gramophone items. : Sporting results, Close down. Children’s hour-Uncle Jasper and St. Mark’s School’ Choir. Choruses, duets, sketches, songs, stories, and birthday greetings, News session, market reports, and sports results. : Lecturette-Representative, Agricultural Department, "For the Man on the Land." Chimes of the General Post Office clock, Wellington. ‘ Overture-"The Conqueror" (Ord Hume). Quartet-The Orpheus Quartet, "Awake, Aeolian Lyre" (Danby). Ttalian mandolin-Mr. Lad Haywood, (a). "Bouree" (Angelici); (b) "A Vous Madame" (Angelici). , Contralto solo-Miss Lily Mackie, "Mountain Lovers" (Squire), : Instrumental trio-Symons-Ellwood-Short Trio, "Second and Third Movements, Trio in E Minor" (Hubert Parry). : Duet-Messrs. Len, Barnes and Arthur Coe, "As I Saw Fair Clara" (Hayden). : Cello solo-Mr. Geo. Ellwood, "Lullaby" (Scott). : Soprano solo-Mrs, Alice Harris, "Loyal- Lover’ (Old English folk song). : Humour-Mr. Geo. Tichener, "Impressions" (Grey). : Trombone solo-Mr. W. J. Matson, "The Switchback" (Sutton). : Tenor solo-Mr. Arthur Coe, "Love, Could I Only Tell Thee" (Capel). : Quartet-The Orpheus Quartet, "Blue Bells of Scotland" (folk song). Weather report. Relay of organ solos from Taranaki Street Methodist Church-Mr. H. Temple White, (a) "Romanza" (Wolstenholme); (b) "Allegretto" (Wolstenholme); (c) "Fantasia" (Brosig). : Baritone solo-Mr. Len. Barnes, "Vision Fugitive’ (Massenet). : Instrumental trio-Studio Trio, "Reve Angelique" (Rubinstein); "Serenade" (Drigo). : Contralto solo-Miss Lily Mackie, "I Know a Bank" (Shaw). : ’Celo solo-Mr. Geo. Ellwood, "Danse Arabe" (Gazenouv). : Duet-Mrs. Alice Harris and Mr. Len. Barnes ‘‘When I Know" (Abt). Humour-Mr. Ge.o Tichener, "That's How I Mean to Propose" (Francis Day and Hunter). : Italian mandoliun-Mr, Lad Haywood, (a). "Shaking the Blues" (Berlin) ; (b) "Ooh, Maybe, it’s You" (Berlin). Humour-Mr. Geo. Tichener, "My Dictionary" (original). : Trombone solo-Mr. W. J. Matson, "Send Forth the Call" (Round). Quartet-The Orpheus Quartet, "The Commotion of Love" (Wilson). 8YA CHRISTCHURCH (306 METRES)-TUESDAY, APRIL 17. SILENT DAY. | 4YA DUNEDIN (463 METRES)-TUESDAY, APRIL 17. p.m.: Town Hall chimes. His Master’s Voice recital. : Social notes and news. : Studio music. Address on the "Domestic Uses of Electricity," by Mr. G. J. Butcher, of Turnbull and Jones, Ltd. . : His Master’s Voice recital. : Close down. Town Hall chimes. Children’s hour-Big Brother Bill. : News session. : Address on "A Happy Holiday Round Dunedin," by a "Holiday-maker." Town Hall chimes. Concert by the Kaikorai Band, and items by assisting artists, March-Kaikorai Band, "Invercargill March" (Lithgow). Contralto solos-Miss Winnie McPeak, (a) "Hail, Caledonia" (Stroud) ;

8.10: 8.20: 8.23: 8.28: 8.35: &.49;: 8.45: (b) "O Can Ye Sew Cushions?" (arr. Lees). Overture-Kaikorai Band, "Unfinished Symphony" (Schubert). Bass solo-Mr. E. G. Bond, "An Indian Dream" (Allan). Recitation--Miss Madge Yates, "Vive La France." Fox-trots-Kaikorai Band, (a) "If You See Sally’ (Donaldson); (b) "Bandy Bandelero" (Wallace). Vocal duet-Messrs. C. Edwards and R. B. Macdonald, "The Crucifix" (Faure). Baritone solo-Mr. R. B. Macdonald, "Ka Mate" (Hill). Selection-Kaikorai Band, "Maritana" (Wallace). 9.0: Tenor solos-Mr. Chas. Edwards, (a) "Drink to Me Only With Thine Eyes" (Mellish); (b) "The Birth of Morn" (Cone). 9.6: Weather report and forecast. 9.8: E Flat bass solo, with band accompaniment-Mr. W. Couglan (champion of champions), "ILend Me Your Aid" (Gounod). 9.17: Contralto solo-Miss Winnie McPeak, "In Praise of God" (Beethoven). 9.21: Waltz-Kaikorai Band, "The Merry Widow" (Lehar). 9.30: Recitations-Miss Madge Yates, (a) "Greetings" (Wallace); (b) "Memory" (Cross). 9.39: Bass solos-Mr, I. G. Bond, (a) "A Sailor's Paradise" (Richards); (b) "Malvern Hills in Spring" (Clarke). 9.45: Grand chorus-Kaikorai Band, "Hallelujah Chorus" (Handel). 9.51: Baritone solo-Mr. R. B. Macdonald, "Farewell in the Desert" (Adams). 9.55: March-Kaikorai Band, "BB and CF ’ (Hume). 10.0: God Save the King.