TO-DAY’S RADIO

Dominion, Volume 28, Issue 107, 30 January 1935, Page 6

TO-DAY’S RADIO

Bright Musical Fare Front 2YA 2YA WELLINGTON (570 k.c.). 7.0-8.30: Breakfast session. Daily programme from 10.0. 7.0: News and reports. 7.30: Talk, Our Gardening Expert, "For the Home Gardener.” 8.0: Chimes. Forty minutes with Mozart. British Symphony Orchestra, "Marriage of Iflgaro” overture (Mozart). 8.5: Heinrich Schlusnus, -baritone, "Let Wine Flow"; "O Come Unto Thy Window" (Mozart). Sil’ Gerard Bunk, organ with orchestra, “Sonata in C Major” for organ and string orchestra (Mozart). 8.19: Boys of Hopburg Chapel Choir, "Ave Verum” (.Mozart). 8.23: Madame Regina Patorni-Casadesus, harpsichord “Pastoral Variations witli Cadenza” (Mozart) 8.27: Madame Ritter Ciainpi, soprano "II Re Pastore" (Mozart). Edith Lorand and her Viennese Orchestra, “Minuet” (D Major) (Mozart). Gerhard Husch, “Papageno’s Song” (Mozart). 8.37: Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra, “March of the Priests” (Mozart). 8.40: Talk, Dr. Guy IL Scholelield, 0.8. E., "World Affairs.” 9.0: Weather report and station notices. Alfredo Campoli Grand Orchestra, “The Eric Coates Parade.” Introducing “London Bridge"; "I Pitch my Lonely Caravan"; "Knightsbridge”; "I Heard you Singlug”; "The Three Bears”; "Sleepy Lagoon"; “Jester at the Wedding"; "Bird Songs at Eventide.” 9.12: Frank Titterton, with Fred Hartley, tenor with instrumental accompaniment, and his Quintet, "Blossom Time” selection (Schubert, arr. Clutsam); Harold Ramsay and his Rhythm Symphony, "Bolero” (Ravel). 9.26: Anona Winn soprano, Reginald Purdell, tenor, with ’ Fred Hartley’s Orchestra, . “Yes! Madam" selection (Tunbridge, Weston). Introducing, “What are you Going to Do?” "Sitting Beside O’ You": "The Girl the Soldiers Always Leave Behind”; "Dreaming a Dream"; “Czechoslovakian Love” 9.32: Antonio and his Accordion Men,’"Oil! Oil! Antonia” (Murphy); “,Toshuc” (Lee). George Formby, comedian, "John Willie's Jazz Band” (Hargreaves). 9 41- Reilly and Comfort, vocal duet, “Tlddleywinks”: "You Were so Charming” (Carr, Ilda). 9.46: Massed bands of Lew Stone and his Band, Alfredo Campoli and his Salon Orchestra and Don Rietto and his Accordion Band, conducted by George Scott-Wood, “Tlie Apache Dance” (Valse Chaloupee) (Dubourg); Greta Keller with Fred Hartley and his Quintet, vocal with instrumental accompaniment, "For all w« Know" (Lewis); “I Love You Very Much, Madame” (C-rundland). 9.55: Jack Hylton and his Orchestra, "Sousa Marches” Medley (Sousa) Introducing “Washington Post”; "King Cotton”'; “Stars and Stripes”; “Liberty Bell"; "El Capitan”; "High School Cadets"; "The Diplomat” and "Stars and Stripes.” 10.1: Music, mirth and melody. 10,30: Dance programme. 11.0: Close down. 2YC WELLINGTON (840 k.c.). 5.0-6.0: Light musical programme. 6.0: After-dinner music. 8.0: “A Film Stars Parade”—song hits and popular selections from popular films. 9.0-10.0: An hour with modern aud Ultra-modern composers, featuring at 9 p.m., Houegger’s Symphonic tone poem, “Rugby”: and at 9.19 p.m. Whidigeroff’s "Suite Bulgare.” (Alternative to 2YA). 3YA OHR'IISTOHUiRCH (720 k.c.). 7.0-8.30: Breakfast session. Daily programme from 10-0. 7.35: Addington market reports. 8.0: Relay of concert programme from station 4YA, Dunedin. 9.0: Weather report and station notices. 9.3: Presentation of 8.8. C. recorded programme: “Flags on the Matterhorn,” a drama of tile Swiss Alps. Adapted by L B. Benzie and Barbara Burnham from the German of Gasbarra and I’l'eil. “Flags ou the Matterhorn” tells in dramatic fashion the true story of the first sueeesful attempt to climb the Matterhorn on July 14, 1865, when a party of Englishmen, led bv the artist, Edward Whymper, beat an expedition of Italian climbers headed by the great guide Carrel, in a despeate race to the summit. This remarkable play Is the work of Gasbarra. the famous alpinist, and Dr. Christian Pl’eil, a well-known German radio expert. Its unusual setting and Skilled treatment make it a memorable drama, of the kind onlv radio can give, rich in excitement, of the strain,’ endurance and courage demanded of adventurers in Hie “white hell” of Switzerland’s highest peaks. Characters, in order of speaking: A Guide; a man tourist; Ist narrator; Mr. Brown; .Mr. Simpson; a woman tourist; other tourists; 2nd narrator: Mr. Green; Mr. Thompson; Mr. Whymper; Jean Antoine Carrel; Luc, tlic hunchback; Old Matteo; a peasant; Gorrct; Signor Giordano; Peter Taugwalder; Favre, the landlord: Mr. Hadow; Zermatt peasants; Cesarp Carrel; Daniel Maquignez; Croz; a boots; Lord Hudson; a bailiff; young Taugwalder—with 8.8. C. Theatre Orchestra, under the direction of Stanford Robinson. Programme produced by Vai Gielgud in the London studios of tlie British Broadcasting Corporation. 10.0: (approx.), Dance music. 11.0: Close down. DA VENTRY SHORTWAVE BROADCAST. 8.0 p.m. (N.Z. summer time): Big Ben. Chamber music concert. 8.45: The 8.8. C. Empire Orchestra, "Musical Cdniedy Moments.” 9.45-10: The news.