BROADCASTING

Ashburton Guardian, Volume 57, Issue 248, 31 July 1937, Page 10

BROADCASTING

TO-NIGHT’S PROGRAMMES. The wireless programmes to be broadcast to-night are:— IYA AUCKLAND (650 k). 7.0: News and. reports. 7.45: Talk, '‘Better Light—Better Sight” 8.0: Theo Halpin (piano), “La Plus Quo Lento” Waltz (Debussy): “ElleDanse” (Friedman); “Forest Dream,” “AA’hisper,” “Rider in the Night” (Halpin). 8.12: Edna Dearlove (mezzo-soprano), “Shepherd’s Cradle Song” (Somervell); “Lie There, My Lute” (McCunn); “Love Came to Me” (Tait); “Garden of Sleep” (de Lara). 8.25: Joseph Kaartinen (Finish saxophonist), Excerpts from “Faust” (Gounod); “Londonderry Air” (Trans, by Kaartinen); Dance Medley (an;. Kaartinen); 8.40: Recording, Light Opera Company, “Neapolitan Nights,” a medley of Italian songs. 8.48: Leela Bloy (violin), “Polacca” (Transelle); Serenade (Rachmaninoff); “Habanera” (Sarasate). 9.0: Weather. Station notices. 9.5: Recordings, Les Allen and his Canadian Bachelors, “Musical Comedy Requests.” 9.11: Billy Reid and his Accordeon Band, “Where the Cafe Lights are Gleaming” (Dunn). 9.14: Giracie Fields (comedienne), “Grandfather’s Bagpipes” (Harper); “The General’s Fast Asleep” (Carr). 9.20: Sidney Torch (organ solo), “I Want to be Snappy.” 9.26: John Barratt (baritone), “Nita Gitana” (Newton); “Duna” (McGill). 9.32: Recordings, Billy Reid and his Accordion Band, “The Night is Young and You’re So Beautiful” (Rose). 9.35: Flanagan and Alien (comedy sketch), “Digging Hi’oi'les” (Flanagan, Cut:wen). 9.41: Gerry Moore (piano), “Sing and OldFashioned Song” (Ahlert). 9.44: John Barratt (baritone), “A Wanderer’s Song” (Rasbach); “Somewhere a Voice is Calling” (Tate). 9.50: Recordings, Len Fillis (electric Spanish guitar solo, unaccompanied), “Dipsomania” (Fillis). 9.53: Mills Brothers (four boys and a guitar), “Shoe Shine Boy” (Calm). 9.56: Louis Levy and his Gaumont-British Qrcliesmra, “Music from the Movies.” 10.0: Sports summary. 10.10: Dance music. 11.15: Close down,. 2YA, WELLINGTON (526m—570k.) 7.0: News and reports. 7.30: Time signals. 7.40: Talk, Mrs G. A. HurdWood, “How the Hard-at-Hearing are Helped Here and Abroad.” 8.0: Christchurch Harmonic Society (relayed from the Concert Chamber, Town Hall). The National Anthem. Two songs from the Bavarian Highlands, (a) “The Dance” ; (b) “Lullaby” (Elgar). "A Christmas Blessing”—Carol for women’s voices (Anderson). “Sanctus” Chorus from Mass in B Minor (with organ accompaniment) (Bach). “Belmont” Psalm (anr. Robertson). Miss Ailsa Nicol (soprano), “Dear Hall of Song" (Wagner) “A Summer Lullaby” (part-song, male yoices) (Gibson). “The Rio Grande” (for piano solo, chorus and orchestra). Soloist pianist, Miss Bessie Pollard. “The Highwayman” (Gibbs). Chorus from the opera “Admetus” (Handel). “The Blue Bird” (part-song (Stanford) “The Fairy Chorus” (Rutland, Boughton). “Bees” (part-song), (Fletcher). “Wild Geese” (soprano 90I0: Miss A. Nicol) (Rogers). “The Traction Engine” (part-song) (Marchant). “The Campbells Are Cornin’ ” (vocal patrol) (an*. Mansfield). “0, Praise the Lord of Heaven” (chorus for three choirs), (Williams).’ 10.0: Sports summary. 10.10: Programme of .rhythm by Henry Rudolph and his Orchestra. 10.45: Recorded dance programme. 11.15: Close down. 3YA, CHRISTCHURCH (416m—720k.) 7.0: News and reports. 7.30: Time signals. 8.0: Recordings, Arthur Wood, and his Orchestra, “The Arcadians” Overture (Monckton). 8.5: Joseph Hislop (tenor), (a) “Alton Water” (Hume) (b) “Bonnie Alary, of Argyle.” 8.14: Tarrant Bayley, jun., and his Banjo, Alore old-time selections. 8.20: Westen Brothers (comedians), “We’re Frightfully BBB,”; “Keeping up the Old Traditions” (Western). 8.28: West End Celebrity Orchestra, (a) “Frog King’s Parade” (Mariott); (b) “The Phantom Watch” (Haarhaus). 8.34: John Charles Thomas (baritone), “Alali Lindy Lou” (Strickland); “Gwine to Hebb’n” (Wolfe). 8.4: Agnes Sliearshy in pianoforte novelties: (a) “Knave of Diamonds” (Steele); (b) “Love Ale Forever” (Mayer 1). 8.48: Beatrice Simpson (soprano), in popular songs: (a) “I Don’t Want to Make History” (Rainger); (b) “The Simple Things* in Life” (Henderson). 8.54: Recording, New Alayfair Novelty Orchestra, (a) “Jollification” (Reeves); (b) “Uncle Pete” (Jones). 9.0: Weather. Station Orchestra, “Stop Press” Selection (Berlin). 9.13: George Titchener (comedian), (a) “The Coster’s Wedding” (Wood); (b) “Baby Bill” (Coster monologue) (Reid). 9.20: Agnes Shearsby in pianoforte novelties: (a) “Holiday” (Ponce); (b) “Little Fool” (Fisher). 9.28: Beatrice Simpson in popular songs: (a) “It’s a Sin to Tell a Lie” (Ma.yhew); (b) “Would You?” 9.34: Recording, Frederic Bayco (cinema organ), Spanish medley. 9.42: George Titchener (comedian), “I Think I’ll be Going Homo Now” (Thearle). 9.48: Recordings, Tom Burke (tenor), “Love Everlasting” (Friml). 9.52: Henry. Hall and his Gleneagles Band, “A Musical Comedy Switch.” 10.0: Sports summary. 1.0.10: Dance music. 11.15: Close down. 4YA, DUNEDIN (790 kilocycles). 7.0: News and reports. 8.0: 4YA Concert Orchestra, “The Jester at the Wedding” Ballet 'Suite (Coates). 8.12: Alva Alyers (soprano); “A Song in the Night” (Mortimer); “Someone Brought Ale Daffodils” (Wood); “Land of Heart’s Desire” (Kennedy, Fraser); “The Willow” (Thomas). 8.24: Or chestra, “A Southern Maid” Selection (Fraser Simson). 8.32: Colin Oliver (bass), “Since You Went Away” (Lolir); “Sleepy River” (Ansell);

“Little One A’Cryin’” (Speaks); “Drought Song” (Harper). 8.42: The Orchestra, “Love Tales’’ (Hall). 8.50: Recordings, Enid Cruickshank (contralto), “Sink, Red Sun” (del Riego); “Over the Dark, Still Silence” (Rizza); “My Prayer” (Squire). 9.0: Weather Stations. 9.5: Ringside commentary on professional wrestling match (.relayed from Town Hall). 10.0: Music, mirth and melody. 11.15: Close down. FOR SUNDAY. IYA, AUCKLAND (650 k). 9.0: Chimes. Cricket. New Zealand versus Glamorgan. 9.5: Recordings. 10.0: Cricket. 10.5: Further recordings 11.0: Service from St. David’s Presbyterian Church. 12.15: Close down. 1.0: Dinner music: Orchestral and instrumental. 2.0: Recordings. 3.30: “Songs of the Sea,” by Stanford, sung by Peter Dawson. 4.3: Close down. 6.0: Children’s song service, relayed from St. Alary’s Anglican Church. Preacher Rev. F. A. Bennett, Bishop of Aoatearoa. 8.30: Concert by the Auckland Municipal Band, relayed from the Town Hall Concert Chamber, conducted by Air T. J. O’Connor Band, “Preciosa” Alarch (Deverv); “AVhite Horse Inn” Selection (Stolz). Rita Stone (soprano) with band accompaniment. Band, (a) “A Russian AVedding” (Hoby); (b) “Berceuse” (Jarnefeldt). Piccolo Duck (soloists: Hal. C. AlcLennan and J. F. Dunn), “Rippling Streams” (Gennin). Band, “Hunyadi Laszlo” Overture (F. Erkel). Rita Stone (soprano), with piano accompaniment. Band. “l’Arlesienne,” No. 2 Suite (Bizet). 10-0: Close down. 2YA. WELLINGTON (526m-570k.) 9.0: Cricket. Recordings. 10.0: AVeather for aviators. 11.0: Relay of service from AVesley Methodist Church, Taranaki Street. 12.15: Close down. 1.0: Weather for aviators and week-end forecast. Dinner music. 2.0: Schumann’s “Carnival” jSuite, played by Serge Rachmaninoff. 2.24: Recordings. 3.30: Time signal. 6.0: Children’s song service. 7.0: Relay of evening service from St. Andrew’s Presbyterian Church. 8.15: Recordings. 8.30: Recording, Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra, “Leonora” Overture No. 3 (Beethoven). „ 8.46: Recital by Rftnald G. Gilbert (baritone), “AVithin This Silent Tomb” (Beethoven); “Silent Worship” (Handel); “The Linden Tree” (Schubert). 8.56: Recording, Grand Symphony Orchestra, “March Militaire” (Schubert). 9.0: Weather. Station notices. 9.5: Recorded presentation of the “Faust Symphony” (Liszt). By the Grand Orchestre Pliilharmonique (Paris). 10.0: Close down. 3YA, CHRISTCHURCH (41Gm-720k.) 9.0: Cricket. 9.5: Recordings. 10.0: Cricket. 10.5: Recordings. 11.0: Relay of morning service from the Salvation Army Citadel. Speaker: Adjutant AA T . Thompson. 12.15: Close down. 1.0: Dinner music. 2.0: Recordings. 3.0: Thom Deni jus (baritone), present Schumann’s “Dichterliobo” Recordings. ''3.30: Time signals. 3.32: Recordings. 4.30: Close down, 5.30: Children’s song service. 6.15: Recordings. 6.3: Relay of 'service from East Belt Alethodist Church. Preacher: Rev. H. L. F'iebig. 8.0: Recordings. 8.30: Recorded presentation of “H.AI.S. Pinafore,” a comic opera in two acts by Gilbert and Sullivan. Symphony Orchestra, conducted by Dr. Malcolm Sargent. 10.0: Close down. 4YA. DUNEDIN (790 kilocycles). 9.0: Chimes. Cricket. 9.5: Recordings. 10.0: Cricket. 10.5: Recordings. 11.0: Relay of Service from Salvation Army Citadel. Preacher: Adjutant A r . Dick. 12.0: Close down. 1.0: AVeather. Dinner music. 2.0: Recordings. 2.30: Group of Chopin preludes, Nos. 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24. Presented by Alfred Cortot 4.0: Alusic by massed pipe bands and description of display by 30 Pipers and drummers from Otago and Southland. (Relay from Caledonian Ground, Dunedin). 4.30: Close down. 5.30: Children’s song service, conducted by Big Brother Bill. 6.15: Recordings. 6.30: Relay of service from St. Andrew’s Presbyterian Church. Preacher: Rev. H. J. Ryburn. 7.45: Recordings. 8.30; Recordings, the British Symphony Orchestra, “The Wreckers” Overture (Smyth). 8.38: Lionello Cecil, “Adelaide” (Beethoven); “AVliere’er You Walk” (Semele) (Handel); .“Song of India,” violin Obbligato (Rimsky Korsakov); Serenade (Schubert). 8.51: Recording, Concert Orchestra of Royal Conservatorium of Brussels “Cephaje et Procris,” “Airs de Ballet” (Getry). 9.0: AVeather. Station notices. 9.5: Essie Ackland, “O Cessate” (Scarlatti) “Star Vicino” (Salvator Rosa) ; “Amarilli” (Caccini); “An Evening Hymn” (Purcell); Recit., “Then Shall the Eyes”; Air, “He Shall Feed His Flock” (“Messiah”) (Handel). Leo AVhittaker at the piano. 9.20: Recording, Lamoreux Concert Orchestra, Paris, conducted by Albert AA’olff, “Alcphisto” Valse (Liszt). 9.29: Reginald Morphew (baritone), “Eri Tu Che Alaechiava” (Verdi); “Impatience” (Schubert); “Sombre AA’oods” (Lully); “The Lord is My Light” (Allitsen). Leo Whittaker at the piano. 9.44: Recordings, Vladimir Horowitz (piano), “Dream Visions” (Schumann); Alazurka in E Alinar, Op. 41, No. 2 (Chopin). 9.49: Boston Symphony Orchestra, conducted by Serge Koussevitsky, “Bolero” (Ravel). 10.2: Close down.