RADIO Programmes

Hawke's Bay Herald-Tribune, Volume 81, Issue 78, 24 December 1937, Page 2

RADIO Programmes

1YA, Auckland. 6.45: The Rt. Hon. the Prime Minister broadcasts Christmas message. 7.30: Sports talk, Gordon Hutter. 8.0: Orchestra of Novelty Apprentices, conducted by Charles Prentice, "Crazy" Overture, No. 1: "Raymond." Grete Natzler (soprano), "There's a Smile in the Sldes"; "Oh, Lassie, Come"; "Marching Along."' George Elliott's Hawaiian Novelty Quartet, "Sundown in Old Waihihi"; "All My Life." 8.18: Norman Long (entertainer) at the piano, Fantasy on "Side By Side." Jack Simpson (xylophone) with vibraphone, "Happy Hammers"; "Robbin' Harry." The Peniwistle Opera Company. "Crazy Night at the Opera" or ' ' Faust Gone Garmy. ' ' 8.30 : J ack Hyiton and his Orchestra, "Good Old Scngs." Jessie Matthews (soprano), "It's Love Again"; "Tony's in Town. '' 8.46: Jack Hylton and his Orchestra, "More Good Old Songs." Val Eosing (tenor), "A Penny in My Pocket." Louis Levy and his GaumontBritish Symphony, "Music From the Movies." 9.0: Weather. Station notices. (A carol programme by a party of carol singers, The B.B.C. Wireless Symphony Orchestra, "The Christmas" Overture. 9.13: The Caroi Singers, "I Sing the Birth Was BoriT to-night"; "It Came Upon the Midnight Clear"; "Wliile Shepherds Watched." Maartje Offers (contralto), "Noel." The Carol Singers, "Hark, the Herald Angels Sing"; "The First Nowel"; "Welcome Yule." 9.29 Paul Eobeson (bass), "Mary Had a Baby, Yes, Lord"* — A Spiritual. London Symphony Orchestra, "Pastoral Symphony." The Carol Singers, " Good King Wencelas"; "I Saw Three Ships"; "The Coventry Carol." 9.43: Elisabeth Schumann (soprano), "Joseph's Song"; "Sleeping Jesus Child." The Carol Singers, "The Shepherds Found Thee By Night"; "Hail, the Night and Hail tho Morn"; "O, Come All Ye Faithful 10.0: A continuity presentation, "Legend of the Bells. " 10.30: Dance music. 11.0: A programme of band music, with vocal interludes. Massed Bands, "Champion March Medley," No. 2; "May Day Revels." Jack Mackintosh (cornet), with Military Band aceompaniment, "Showers of Gold" Scherzo; "Cleopatra" Fantasie Polka, 11.12: Annette Blackwell (soprano), English Traditional Numbers, "A Farmer's Son So Sweet"; "As I Sat on a Sunny Bank"; "The Bonny Lighter Boy"; "Dance to Your Daddy." 11.18: Regimental Band of H.M. Grenadier Guards, "Old Folks at Home and in Foreign Lands": Germany, Ireland, Italy, Hungary, America, France, Seotland, Spain. Australian Commoh1. wealth Band, "Tit Larks"; "Hail Storm." 11.32: Foster Richardson ,(bass), "The Blarney Roses"; "There's a Gixl.iti.. Kildare." 11.38: Massed Bands, "Lead Kindly Light"; "The Champion March" Medley. Sergt. George Morgan (cornet), Coldstream Guards, "For You Alone." 11.47: John Hislop (tenor), "Bonny Mary of Argyle." 11.51: Grand Massed Brass Bands, "Milestones of Melody." 12.0: Midnight mass, relayed from St. Patrick's Cathedral. Preacher: His Lordship, Bishop Liston. 2YA, Wellington.

6.45: Bournemouth Municipal Orchestra, "Rippling Streams." The Rt. Hon. tho Prime Minister broadcasts a Christmas message. 7.0: Official news and British Official Wireless news (rebroadeast by the National stations). 7.30: Tiuie signals. - 8.0: "Ali Baba and the Forty Thieves," a recorded pantomime featuring outstanding overseas artists 9.0: Weather. Station notic^s. 9.5: "Eb and Zeb." 9.15: A Christmas programme. Albert W. Ketelbey's Concert Orchestra, with W. G. Webber (organ), Nellie Walker (soloist) and Full Chorus, "A Dream of Christmas." Peter Dawson and his Friends (vocal), "Peter Dawson 's Christmas Party," J. H. Squire Celestfl Octet, "Good Company" Medley. 9.39: George Formby and Company (humorous sketch), "John Willie Goes Carolling." Jack Simpson (xylophone solo), introducing vibraphone, with novelty aceompaniment, "Robbin' Harry." Leslie Sarony (comedy vocal), "It's Jolly Old "Ohristqjas." 9.54: "Jack Hylton Throws a Christmas Party." 10.2: Dance music. 11.55: "Christmas Oratorio," played by Leopold -Stokowski and the Philadelphia Orchestra, "Shep-

herd's Christmas Music" (Bach). 12.0: Relay of Midnight Mass from St. Gerard 's Redemptorist Church, 3YA, Christchurch. 6.45: The Rt. Hon. the Prime Minister broadcasts a Christmas message. 7.0: Rebroadcast 2YA: Official news and British Official Wireless news. 8.0: Programme, featuring Sydney MacEwan- (Scottish tenor). The State Opera Orchestra, Berlin, "Christmas Fairies" Overture. 8.13: "Hakaiki Calling," featuring Maui and Eangi. 8.28: Fritz Kreisler (violin recitai)^ "Dance of the Marionette"; "Midnight Bells"; "Polichinelle Serenade"; "The Old Refrain." 8.40: Sydney MacEwan (Scottish tenor), in a special Christmas Eve programme, "Martin Luther's Cradle Hymn"; "Christ in His Garden"; "Th'e Christmas Mummers"; -"Holy Night"; "Come to the Manger." 9.0: Weather. Station notices. London Theatre- Orchestra, "-A Country Girl" Seleetion. 9.14: The Wellbrock Brothers in popular songs of the day, "Empty Saddres."; "Miracles Sometimes Happen." Sydney Gustard (organ), ''Musical Comedy" Medley. Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Baile'y. 9.44: New Mayfair Ofchestra, "The White Horse Inn" Seleetion. The Wellbrock Brothers in popular songs of the day, " Where the Lazy River Goes By"; "Lights Out." 10.0: The B.B.C. Theatre Orchestra, "H.M.S. Pinafore" Seleetion. Herbert Ernst Groh (tenor), "Remembrance"; "Love Forever I Adore You." Sandy Powell (comedian). "Sandy the Schoolmaster: " Harold Ramsay (organ), "Six Great Melodies." Gracie Fields (coniedienne), "Love, Life and ; Laughter"; "Oherie." 10.33: Naughton and Gold, "Holidays." Raie da Costa ' (piano), "Waltz Romantique"; "Jazz Goblins." Paul Robeson (bass), "Climbing Up"; "Ho! Ho!"' John Henry, assisted by Gladys Horridge, "John Henry in Paris." Marek Weber and his Orchestra, "Old Yienna." 11.0: Programme of Christmas Music, introducing The Carol Singers. 12.0 (midnight): Chimes. 12.2: Devotional — Rev. Clarence Eaton. . 4YA, Dunedin. 6.45: The Rt. Hon. the Prime Minister broadcasts a Christmas message. 8.0: "The Masked Masqueraders " and their Jesters in brilliant half-hour of songs^ sketches and jokes. ' ' The Fourth Form at St. Percy's." 90: Weather. Station notiees. 9.5: "The Wheel of, Fortune," Japanese houseboy. 9.20: "Dawn Over the. Soudau," a. recorded dramatic play. 10.0: A progranime introducing Christmas carols by the Dunedin Glee Singers. The B.B.C. - Wireless Symphony Orchestra, "Christmas" Overture. 10.8: The Dunedin Glee Singers, "God Rest Ye Merry Gentlemen"; "O Sing We a Songe"; "O Little Town of Bethlehem." 10.18 J Recording: The Philadelphia Orchestra, ' ' Shepherd 's Christmas Music. ' ' The Dunedin Glee Singers; "The Holly and the Ivy"; "O Come All Ye Faithful"; "A Carol"; "Christmas Blessing." The kunstier Orchestra,— "O Happy ; Christmastime." ''i0.42!: Th§'Dunbdifi: Glee Singers, "YVOlcome Yule"; "Tenderly Sleeping''; "Coventry Carol." The Royal, Opera Orchestra, A Noel Fantasy from "A Carol Symphony. An old-time danCe programme by the Revellers Dance Band. Waltz. "Missouri" Waltz; "Ifish Quadrilles. " 11.21: Elsie and Doria Waters (humour), "Gert and Daisy Make a Christmas Pudding." 11.27: Barn dance, "Policeman's Holiday"; Military Iwo-step, "Repasz Band." Tommy Torrance (coiqedian), "Santa Claus'Il No Come Doon Yer Lum." "All^rt'S Quadrilles." 11.50: - Harry Hemsley (humour), "Christmas Presente." 11.53: Dance medley. • 2ZH, Napier. 7.30: Music, mirth and melody, 7.40: Sports announcer. 8.0: . Light varied recordings. 9.0: On with ihe dan:e. 10.45: Meditation music. , 11.0: Close dowu. * TO-MORROW'S PROGRAMMES. 1YA, Auckland. 8.0: "Shakespeare or Bacon?" A programme showing how the villagers of Stoke-in-the-Wold chose their Shakespearean play. 8.36: The National Four (mixed quartet), "Honey Town"; "For a Dream 's Sake"; "Sleepy Hollow Tune." A recorded presentation, "Organ Reveries." 9.0: Weather. Station notiees. Eva Simson (soprano;, "l'll See You Again "; "Glamorous Night"; "Huguette." 9.17: Winifred Cooke (piano), Impromptu A , Flat (Schubert); "Tango"; Scherzo from "Midsummer Night 's Dream." 9.30: Colin Wood (baritone). in four songs of Devon, "Bachelors of Devon"; "Young Tom o' Devon"; "Red Devon by the Sea"; "Glorious Devon." 9.43: The Consort Quartet (light instrumeutal), Piano Quartet, "Serenade." 'Cello solo, "Songs My Mother Taught Me"; "Dance of the Blessed Spirits." Violin solo (soloist, Ilelen G-ray), "Midnight Bells"; " Shepherd 's Hey." 10.0: Close down. 2YA, Wellington. 7.30: "Within These Walls," the first of a series of recorded programmes from Canada. 8.0: A recorded presentation of Handel's Oratorio, "The Messiah." The choruses sung by the B.B.C. Choir; conductor, Sir Thomas Beechamj 3YA, Christchurch. 6.0: Review of play in the Plunket Shield cricket match, Otago v. Canterbury. 7.0 (approx.): Relay of carol service from the Christchurch Anglican Cathedral. 8.30: The London Palladium Orchestra, * 1 Master Melodies. ' ' Paul Robeson (bass), "Round the Bend of the Road"; "The Banjo Song";"Swing Along." 8.44: "Westward Ho!" episode 33. 9.0: Weather. Station notiees. "Eadio Melody Cruise, " episode J . 4YA, Dunedin. 8.0: A coneert by British Military Bands, with vocal interludes. The Band of H.M. Coldstream Guards. Marche "Heroique de Szabady"; "The Soloist 's Delight." Band of H.M. Coldstream and Welsh Guards "Solemn Melody." S.l4: Ernest McKinlay (tenor), Three Maori Songs, "Ka Mate"; "Hine e Hine"; "Song of the Locust." 8.22: The Band of H.M. Grenadier Guards, "Hyde Paris." Suite. Nancy Evans (contralto), "The Water Mill"; "How Can the Tree But '

Wither?" 8.37: The Band of H.M. Grenadier Guards, 1 1 The Christmas Waits. " Peter Dawson and hi: Friends, "Feter Dawson 's Christma Party." 8.53: The B.B.C. Wireless Mi litary Band, "Prinee Igor" Balle Dances. 9.0: Weather. Station notiees Favourites of the musical comedj world. Jack Hylton and his Orchestra, "Musical Comedies" Medley. 9.13: The Mississippi Sextet, "Can't Help Loving That Man." The Mississippi Chorus, "OI' Man River." Peggy Ooehrane (piano) "More Musical Comedy Memories. " 9.7: Jeanette MacDonald (soprano), "Italian Street Song"; "Ah! Sweet Mystery of Life." Harry Davidson (organ), "The Maid of the Mountains." 9.39: Lemichel du Roy, Huguette Gregory, Mme. Urban and Reda Caire, "Phi-Phi" Fantasie. The International Novelty Quartet, "Merry Widow" Waltz. 9.54: The B.B.C. Dance Orchestra, " A Alusical Comedy Waltz Concoction." 2ZH, Napier. 12.0: Luncheon music. 2.0: Clos« down. ' 7.0: Varied recordings. 8.0s Coneert session. 9.30: Varied recordings. 10.15: Meditation music. 10.30i Close down. SUNDAY'S PROGRAMMES. 1YA, Auckland. 10.0 a.m.: Ee-broadcast by his Mar* jesty the King. 7.0: Evening service, relayed from the Salvation Ariny Cougress Hail. 8.15: Recordings. 9.5: An abridged recorded presentation of the Opera, ■ ' ' Faust, ' ' by Gounod. 2YA, Wellington. 3.0 a.m. and 10.0 a.m.: Broadcast by his Ma jesty the King. 7.0; Relay of evening service from St. Thomas 'a Anglican Church, Wellington' South. 8.30s Half an hour with the world-famoue Comedy Harmonists. 3YA, Christchurch. 10.0 .m.; Re-broadcast by his Majesty the King. 7.0: Relay of evening serviCe from Trinity CongregationaJ Church. Preaeher: Rev. D. Gardner Miller. Organist: Mr. Len Boot. Choirmaster: Mr. W. J. Salkeld. 8.30: Programme featuring Barbara Lane (soprano), an.d Cuthbert Matthews tone), n 4YA, Dunedin. 10.0 a.m,: Re-broadcaist by his M»jesty the King. 6.30; Relay of evening service from Church bf Christ. Preacher: Pastor W. D. More. Choirrnaster:. Mr. G. Hickey. Organist: Mrt C. Adams. 8.30: A programme featuring, at 9.5 p.m., Sascha Berliner'a Continental Ensemble. 2ZH, Napier. 12.0: Luncheon music. 3.0:-doa« down. 6.30: Varied recordings. -6.45s Relay of service from Gospel HalL Speaker, Mr W. J. Barham, of Wellington. Subject, "What Think Ye o£ Christ;" ■ Choirmaster, - Mr - Hopkins. Organist^ Mts =F. Mercer.- " 8.15 (approx.): Varied recordings. 9.45: Meditation music. 10.0: Close down.