WHAT'S ON THE AIR TO-DAY?

Taranaki Central Press, Volume IV, Issue 300, 1 December 1936, Page 8

WHAT'S ON THE AIR TO-DAY?

■: RADIO PROGRAMMES AT A GLANCE. w Tuesday, December 1. ■< SO# M :■ W 1 Y.A.—AUCKLAND. 650 k.c. 461.3 m. 55.0: Children’s hour. 6.0: Dinner music., 7.0: News and ta. 7.30: Talk, Mr. Alf Miller, “Yachting As A Sport.” .Y., 8.0: Concert programme. The Orchestra, conducted by HarWd Batter, “1066 and alf That” Selection. 8.10: Recordings: Voice of the People: Catherine the Great” (part 8). One of of short plays dealing with the rulers of the Russian people •WfetKe time of Peter the Great. Presented by George Edwards 8.17: “Eb and Zeb,” the country storekeepers, in Another humorous episode.- 8.26: The Orchestra, Punch and ’ intermezzo. 8.29: Recordings: “Leaves from the Case Book of the Tune Detective.” Bring an investigation into the evolution of Jjome popular’songs. 8.42: “Tickling for Pearls,” being a furJthet episode in the lives of a Japanese houseboy and his employer. 8.55: The Orchestra} “Souvenir du Caire’. 9.0: Weather. Station ■ 9.5: Talk, H. G. Bell, “World Affairs.” 9.20: Dance protramme. 11.0: Close down. •X to-morrow. 7,0 t0‘9.0: Breakfast session. 10.0: Devotional service. 1 0.1 5: Recordings; ' 12.0: Lunch music. 2.0: Recordings. 2.30: Classi3.15: Sports results. 330: Light musical programme. 4. Q: Special leather report for farmers. 4.30: Sports results. sW- 1 Y.X.—AUCKLAND. 880k.c. 340.7 m. 8.0: Light’musical programme. 6.0: Close down. 7.0: Aftermuisic. 8.0: A symphonic programme by the London Philttjc JOrchestra,■ featuring at 8 p.m.: Beethovens Symphony m E'Flht Major, Op. 55 ("The Eroica”); and, at 9 p.m.: t’i Concerto l in A Major for Violin and Orchestra. Soloist: -Heifetz. 10.0: “At the Close of the Day.” Popular enterthh* 10-30: Close down. IS T’ A.—WELLINGTON.’ 570k.c. 526 m. ' ' 5.0: Children’s session. 6.0: Dinner music. 7.0: News and tejjprit.; 730: Time signals. 7.40: Talk, “Our Motoring Expert,” .o|ionOBing Engine Faults and General Overhaul. Chimes. A programme of compositions of old masters Hamilton Dickson String Orchestra. Signor A. P. Truda (ibliflautist), with String Orchestra; conducted by Hamilton Dickft£tf£lS&ite in B Major for Solo Flute and Strings. Overture, rondo, Mrabande, hdurree, polonaise, meiitiet, badiniere. 8.22: Record;W|dCeith Falkner (baritone), “Droop Not, Young Lover.” 8.25: Orchestra,' Two Bourrees. B;2B:Recordin£, Keith Falkner (io|itorie), If Music be the Food of Love.” 8.31: The Orchestra, Soltofrom the Dramatic Music of Henry Purcell. 8.40: RecordW. Bird, “Maori Music” (Pt. 1). 9.0: Weather. Station notices.- 9.5: A miscellaneous classical and symphonic progj&time. i Miss Jeanette Briggs (soprano), “Oh, Lay Thy Cheek”; *’A -Lullaby.” 9.’10: Heifetz and the London Philharmonic OrchesConcerto No.’ 2 in D Minor, Op. 22. 9.30: Miss Kathleen SeWyeir (contralto, “All Souls’ Day”; “The Lorelei.” 9.37: Recordings, Egon Petri (piano), “Mazeppa.” 9.45: Misses Jeanette Briggs and Kathleen Sawyer (vocal duet), “I Would That My Lovj#”; “The •Lotus Flower." 9.51: Recordings, New Symphony Orchestra, “Islamey” Oriental Fantasy. 10.0: Music, mirth and melody. 11.0: Close down. V TO-MORROW. X/:—Breakfast session. 7.5: Keep Fit session, by Mr. J. F. Htfina, Physical Director, Wellington Y.M.C.A. 7.20: Continuation of breakfast session. 9.0: Close down. 10.0: Recordings. Devotional service. 11.0: Time signals. 12.0: Lunch 2.0: Classical hour. 3.0: Sports summary 3.30: Special weather forecast °for farmers. 4.0: Time signals. Sports results.

M 2YC—WELLINGTON. 840k.c. 356.9 m. - : ■■ f ’ 5.0: Light music programme. 6.0: Close down. 7.0: Afterdioner music; 8.0: “Show of Shows.” Two hours of bright variety entertaihipent. 10.0: Light recital programme, featuring Lys Gauty (French diseuse)» the Eight-Piano Symphony, and the Victor Olof Sfejt 1030: Close down. W- 3 Y.A.—CHRISTCHURCH. 720k.c. 416.4 m. .-V-ru a ■■ jp’*.■ 5.0: Children’s session. 6.0: Dinner music. 7.0: News and Tftftortt. 7.30: Time signals. 7.35: Talk, Mr E. J. Bell, “Books” II: Chimes. "Seven Ages of Man.” A theme programme. ('programme of musical numbers designed to illustrate jeare’s “Seven Ages of Man”—the spring, summer, autumn fe&r life. 9.0: Weather. Station notices. 9.5: Talk, Mona ■‘Westland : Some Anniversary Music Memories.” 9.23: olo.” A 'further episode in the lives of a Japanese houseL. nils employer. 9.37: A quarter of an hour with “The in,’ ’ Radio’s Royal Quartet. 9.52: “Eb and Zeb,” the ’storekeepers, in another humorous episode. 10.0: “DancAnother programme of dance music in strict tempo. lose'idown/ • y. : TO-MORROW. 7.0 to 9.0: Breakfast session. 10.0: Devotional service. 10.15: Recordings;-• I 1.0: Time signals. 1 1.2: Recordings. I 1.30: Talk by a good expert on "Diet.” 11.50: Recordings. 12.0: Lunch music. 2.0: Recordings. 3.0: Classical hour. 4.0: Time signals. and special weather forecast. Light musical programme. 4.30: Sports results. 3YL—-CHRISTCHURCH. 1200 kc. 250 m. .. -At' . . ' * - ■ *• > 5.0: Selected recordings. 6.0: Close down. 7.0: After-dinner Light classical programme. 9.0: Chamber music hour, featuring,; ?at 9 p.m.: Greig’s Sonata in C Minor for Violin and Piano, Op. 45, and, at 9.41: p.m.: Saint Saens' Septet, Op. 65. 10.0: Melodious moments, with a dash of humour. I 1.30 Close dowp.'/,/ ' 4 Y.A.—DUNEDIN. 790k.c. 379.5 m. . '* r ’ 5.0: Children’s Hour. 6.0: Dinner music. 7.0: News and reports:*; 7.30: Talk by on officer of the Government I ourist Bureau, “HoHday>Tourist Attractions.” 8.0: Chimes. A programme of new recordings. Marek Weber and his Orchestra, "Chocolate Soldier” Selection. 8.10: Heinrich Schlusnus (baritone), "Largo al Factotum.” 8.14: Sydney Torch (organ), "I Want To Be Snappy.” 8.20: The Hill Billies, The Trail of the Lonesome Pine.” 8.23: Serge Krish Instrumental Septet, Ballroom Whispers.” 8.26: Gertrude Lawrence (soprano,) Gertrude Lawrence Medley. 8.30: Primo Scala's Accordion ’Band,” Whistle Your Worries Away.” 8.33: John McCor(tenor), Jeanie with the Light-Brown Hair.” 8.36: OldTmife.Waltz Band, Jolly Waltz” Medley. 8.40: A 8.8. C. record■’^°n^Uest the Air” (No. 6). 9.0: Weather. Station

notices. 9.5: A concert by the St. Kilda Band, conducted by James Dixon, with vocal and humorous interludes. The Band, “1812 Overture, Solenelle.” 9.17: Mr. N. F. Sansom (baritone), “The Drums of Life”; "I Got a Robe.” 9.23: The Band, “The Redcap Cornet”’Polka; “Nazareth” sacred air. 9.35: “Eb and Zeb,” the country storekeepers, in another humorous episode. 9.44: The Band “Edelweiss” Waltz. 9.51: Mr. N. F. Sansom (baritone), “The Carpet”; “Tartary. 9.5 7: The Band, “Senlac Abbey” March. 10.0: Music, mirth and melody. 1 1.0: Close down. ' TO-MORROW. 7.0 to 9.0: Breakfast session. 10.0: Recordings. 10.15: Devotional service. 10.30: Recordings. 10.45: Talk, Mrs. Barrington, ."Cooking by Electricity.” 11.0: Recordings. 12.0: Lunch music. 2.0: Recordings. 3.15: Talk, A.C.E., University of Otago, “Fried Chicken and Fixings.” 3.30: Sports results. Classical music. 4.0: Weather report.' 4.30: Light musical programme. 4.45: Sports results. 4 Y.O.—DUNEDIN. 1140 kc. 263.1 m. 5.0: Selected recordings. 6.0: Close down. 7.0: After-din-ner music. 8.0: Instrumental and vocal recital, featuring, at 8.20 p.m.: Schumann’s “Carnival” Suite, Op. 9, played by Alfred Cortot (pianist). 9.0: Chamber music hour, featuring, at 9 p.m.: Debussey’s Quartet in G Minor; and, at 9.41 p.m.: Delius’s Violin Sonata, No. 1. 10.0: Light musical recital, introducing Terence Casey (organist), Peter Dawson (baritone), and Victor Olof Instrument Sextet. 10.30: Close down.

PROGRAMMES FROM AUSTRALIA. \ 2 B.L.—SYDNEY. 740 kc. 405.4 m. ’ ' 10.0; The Sydney String Quartet, in association with Josephine Bell (pianist). Assisting artist: Ruth Pearce-Jones (lyric fbprano). 111.0: Interlude (r)'-. 11.10: From the Petersham Town Hall: Community singing concert. (Arranged by the Australian Broadcasting Commission). 2 F.C.—SYDNEY. 610 kc. 491.8 m. See 3LO Melbourne. 3 L.O.—MELBOURNE. 770 kc. 389.6 m. 10.0: National programme from Melbourne. "Black Moonshine.” A conglomeration of coonland coloured comedy. With Mose, Mandy, Pete, Magnolia, Rastus, Chloe and the CottonPickers’ Chorus, in conjunction with the A.B.C. (Melbourne) Theatre Orchestra. 10.40: Two-piano recital by Margot Sheridan and John Robertson; selection of Gershwin Melodies; Rhapsodie (Lee Sims) ; "Four Aces” (Billy Mayerl) ; Fox-trot Medley. 11.15: Melody hour, featuring the National Dance Orchestra, conducted by Al Hammett. 3 A.R.—MELBOURNE. 580 kc. 516.9 m. 10.0: From Central Hall: Choral concert by Victorian Railways Institute Choral Society, "Worthy is the lamb”. Nance Osborne (soprano), "Carnival of Venice” (with concert variations). Alfredo Luizzi (baritone), "Song of the Flea”: "Had a Horse.” Howard Brown (violin, "Alla Zingaresca”; Molto Vivace. Joan Jones (contralto), "Set Wrach”; "Summer Night.” Ray Trewern (tenor), with Victorian Railways Institute Choral Society, "The Flower Song” from "Carmen” (Bizet); "O Lord, Most Holy” ("Panis Angelicus”). Victorian Railways Institute Choral Society, "Strike the Lyre.”

EMPIRE SHORT WAVE STATIONS. 8.0: Big Ben. "The Beggar Student.” A comic opera. Music by C. Millocker, English lyrics by W. Beattie Kingston. Adaptation for broadcasting and new dialogue by Sydney and Mary Russell. The cast supported by the 8.8. C. Revenue Chorus and the 8.8. C. Empire Orchestra (leader, Daniel Melsa), under the direction of Eric Fogg. Production by Wolliam MacLurg. 9.0: "Empire Exchange." Points of view by travellers from the Dominions and the Colonies. 9. 15: Beethoven's Sonatas for Violin and Pianoforte. Conata in F Major, Op. 24: allegro; adagio molto expressive; scherzo, allegro molto; rondo, allegro ma non troppo. 9.40: The news and announcements. Freenwich time signal at 9.45. 10.0: Close down. . i