WHAT’S ON THE AIR TO-DAY?

Taranaki Central Press, Volume IV, Issue 301, 4 December 1936, Page 8

WHAT’S ON THE AIR TO-DAY?

RADIO PROGRAMMES AT A GLANCE. - Friday, December 4. - 1 Y.A.—AUCKLAND. 650 k.c. 461.3 m. ■ i ■ 4.45: Children’s session, conducted by Aunt Jean and Nod. 5’30: Description of first cricket Test match, England v. Australia. 6.0: Dinner music. 7.0: News and reports. 7.30: Description of play in the second day of the first cricket test match, England v. Australia. V 8.0: Concert programme. Recordings: Berlin rhilharmonic Orchestra, "Carnaval Romain.” 8.10: Thelma Willoughby, L.R.A.M., pianiste, presents Sonata in G Minor. . 8.24: Recora- ‘ ings: John Brownlee (baritone), ”Ich Grolle Nicht. 8.27: Cncago Symphony Orchestra, conducted by Frederick Stock, present, Schumann’s Symphony No. 1 in B Flat Major ( The Spring Symphony). Op. 38: Andante un poco maestro: allegro molto 6 vivace (“Spring Coming’’); larghetto ( Evening ); scherzo yivace (“Merry Playmates”); allegro animato e grazioso ( Fu.l Spring”). 9.0: Commentary on play in-•■the second day of the first cricket’ test match, England v. Australia. 9.10: Weather. Station notices. 9.15: Science talk: Gilbert Archey. The Forthcoming Australasian Science Congress. 9.30-: Symphony Orchestra, conducted by Clemens Schumalstick, Overture to Flying Dutchman.” < 9.38: Commentary on play in the second day of the first cricket test match, England v. Australia, at Brisbane. 9.55: Philharmonic Symphony Orchestra of New York, conducted by Arturo Toscanini, Prelude to Act 3 from “Lohengrin." 10.0: Talk, ! hy Mr. J; E. Lovelock, New Zealand Olympic champion. 10.20: Music, mirth and melody. 1 1.0: Close down.

TO-MORROW. / 7.0: Breakfast session. 9.0: Close down. 10.0: Devotional service. 10.15: Recordings. 12.0: Lunch music. 1.0: District week-end weather forecast. 2.0: Recordings. 3.0: Description of play in the second day of the first cricket test match, England v. Australia. 3.30: Recordings. 4.30: Sports. ' ’’’ 1 Y.X.—AUCKLAND. 880k.c. 340.7 m. rf 50: Light musical programme. 6.0: Close down. 7.0: Afterdinner music. 8.0: Variety and vaudeville programme. 10.0: MLglff musical recital, featuring Troise and the Mandoliers. Joseph •jßchumidt (tenor), and the Albert Sandler Trio. 10.30: Close down. 2 Y A.—WELLINGTON. 570k.c. 526 m. . '-4.45.: Children’s session; conducted by Aunt Molly. 5.30: Description of first cricket test match, England v. Australia. 6.0: ■ Dinner music. 7.0: News and reports. 7.30: Time signals from ■ the Dominion Observatory, . Description of play in the first cricket Test match, England v. Australia. ‘B Chimen- Miscellaneous recordings. The Minneapolis Symphony Orchestra, conducted by Eugene Ormandy, Andante Qant*bile, from Quartet No. 1, Op. 11 (Tschaikowsky). 8.8: listen Flagstad (soprano), “Allenseelen” (’AI) Souls Day ); “Ho-Yo-To-Ho”. 8.14: Kurtster Orchestra, “Frohliche Weinach--tjltf’. fciO: The Hill Billies (vocal), with novelty accompaniment, UljSie ll Be Coming Round the Mountain”. 8.23: Horst Schimmelp(tnnig (orgad), “Das Herz Am Hhein”. 8.26: Naughton and Gold (eomedy vocal), “Holidays”; “Income Tax.” 8.32: Primo Scala’s Accordion Band, “Hits of the Day.” 8.40: Talk. 9.0: Commentarfr on play in the first cricket Test match, England v. Australia. 9.10: Weather, Station notices. 9.15: A Brass Band Programme. Grand Massed Bands at the Leicester Brass Band Festival, 1935, conducted by C. A. Anderson, Leicester. “Festivalia” Fantasia. 9.21 : Eb and Zeb, the country storekeepers in a further humorous eqisode. 9.31 : Massed Bands at the National Band Festival, Orystal Palace, 1935, conducted by J. Henry Iles, “Sing a Song” (Iles) ; “Le Prophete” Grand March. 9.38: Commentary on play in the first cricket Test match, England v. Australia. 9.55: Massed Bands at the National Band Festival, Crystal Palace, 193.5, conducted by J. Henry lles, “The Messiah—Amen Chorus” (Handel) “Champion" March Medley, No. 3 (arr. Mackler). 10.0: Talk, by Mr. J. E. Lovelock, New Zealand Olympic champion. 10.20: Dance programme of new releases. 1 1.20: Close down. TO-MORROW.

7.0: Breakfast session. 9.0: Close down. 10.0: Selected reeordings- „1.0.30: Devotional service. 1 1.0: Time signals from thd .Dominion Observatory. 11.15: Talk, prepared by the A.C.E., jitae Science Tutorial Section of Otago University, ‘‘Reducing Diet* for Epicures.” 12.0: Lunch music. 2.0: Light musical programme. Description of play on the second*day of the first cricket Test/match, England v. Australia. 3.30: Special weather forecast 'for farmers. 4.0: Time signals from the Dominion Observatory. Sports results. fUF ? 2YC—WELLINGTON. 840k.c. 356.9 m. • • v / 5.0: Light musical programme. 6.0: Close down. 7.0: Afterinher music. 8.0: “The Man in the Street,” presents “Tenors: An International Parade.” 9.20: Classical recital, featuring, at 9.20 p.pn.: Edwin Fischer (pianist), playing Prelude and Gugue in E Flat Major (Bach). 10.0: Thirty minutes of variety entertainment. 10.30: Close down.

3 Y.A.—CHRISTCHURCH. 720k. c . 416.4 m. •r, .. 4.45; Children’s hour, conducted by Jock. 5.30. Commentary v on first cricket Test match. 6.0: Dinner music. 7.0: News and reports. 7.3.0; Commentary on cricket Test. r; r ,B’.O; .Chimes. Recordings: Orchestra of the State Opera House,. Berlin, “William Tell” Overture. 8.15: Harold Prescott (tenor recital), “To the Moon”; “To Mary”; “Indian” Serenade; “To-morrow.” 8.27: Noel Newson (pianoforte recital), “Berseuse” (Coppin); “In a Gondola” (Palmgren) ; “Shepherds’ Hey”. 8.38: Recording: The Berlin State Opera House Orchestra, “Iris" Dances. Christina Young (contralto): Recital of ballads by English. composers: “Country Folk”; “Were I a Moth” (Montague F. • Phillips); “Bless This House”; “Derry Down” (Lambelet) ; “Harvester’s Night' Song”. 8.56: Recording: Berlin State Opera fHouse Orchestra, “Rakoczy” March. 9.0: Resume of day’s play in Test match. 9.10: Weather. Station notices. 9.15: Recordings. 9.24: Recordings. 9.30: Symphony Orchestra, “Songs of the Fair” (Martin). 9.38 Commentary on first Test match by C. B. Fry, famous English captain. 9.55: Recording: New Light Symphony Orchestra, “London Bridge” March (Eric Coates). 10.0: Talk, by Mr. J. E. Lovelock, New Zealand Olympic champion. 10.20: Music, mirth and melody. 1 1.0: Close down. <Z' • TO-MORROW. 7.0: Breakfast session. 9.0: Close down. 10.0: Devotional zservice.- 10.15: Recordings. 1 1.0: Time signals from the Domin-

ion Observatory. 11.2: Recordings. 12.0: Lunch music. 1.0 (approz.): Relay from New Brighton of the New Brighton Trotting Club’s meeting. 2.0: Recordings. 3.0: Commentary on cricket Fest. 3.30: Sports results. 4.0: Time signals. 4.30. Sports results. 3 YL—CHRISTCHURCH. 1200 kc. 250 m. 5.0: Recordings. 6.0: Close down. 7.0: After-dinner music. 8.0: Special programme, Alderhhot Military Tattoo. 9.0: Presentation of 8.8. C. recorded programme. “Devonshire Cream, a comedy by Eden Phillpotts, adapted and produced by Cyril Wood. 10.17: Entertainment by Marcel Palotti (organist), and Dorothy Helmrich (mezzo-soprano). 10.30: Close down. 4 Y.A.—DUNEDIN. 790k.c. 379.5 m. 4.45: Children’s session, conducted by Big Brother Bill. 5.30: Commentary on cricket Test match. 6.0: Dinner music. 7.0: New sand reports. 7.30: Commentary on cricket Test. 8.0: Chimes. Ted Andrews Novelty Quintet, “The Clock and the Dresden Gigures”; “By the Campfire”; “Hickory Nuts/’ $.9: Te Ara Nui and Retere Paraone (Maori duets), “ Fiti 1 orea ; “Hine e Hine.” 8.15: Recording, Horace Kenney, “The Channel Swimmer.” 8.21: Recording, Sydney Torch (organ), “Her Name is Mary”; “Rosa Mia.” 8.27: Te Ara Nui and Retere Paraone (Maori duets), “The Huia Song ; Pa Kia Kia Rite. 8.32: Ted Andrews Novelty Quintet, The V/histler and his Dog ; Sunset Land” Hawaiian Reverie; “Horales Lopez.” 8.40: Reserved. 9.0: Review of the first day’s play in the cricket Test match. 9.10: Weather. Station notices. 9.15: The New Mayfair Orchestra, Mr. Whittington” Selection. 9.23: Pat Hanna (humour), “Pat Hanna Discourses on Cricket.” 9.29: Will Fyffe (comedian), “Uncle Mac.” 9.23: Arthur Young and Reginald Forsythe (piano), “Rumbas on Toast.” 9.38: Survey.of first day’s play in the cricket Test match by C. B. Fry, famous English captain. 10.0: Talk, by Mr. J. E. Lovelock, New Zealand Olympic champion. 10.20: Dance music. 1 I .20: Close down. TO-MORROW. 7.0: Breakfast session. 9.0: Close down. 10.0: Recordings. 12.0: Lunch music. 1.0: District week-end weather forecast. 2.0: Selected recordings. 3.0: Description of play on the second day of the first cricket Test match. 3.30: Recordings. 4 Y O.~DUNEDIN. 1140 kc. 263.1 m. 5.0: Recordings. 6.0: Close down. 7.0: After-dinner music. 8.0: A grand opera recital of concerted vocal gems, with instrumental interludes. 9.0: Chamber music hour, featuring, at 9 p.m.: Mozart’s Quartet in G Major, played by the Lener String Quartet; and, at 943 p.m: Quartet in F, Minor, Op. 76, No. 2, presented by the Elman Spring Quartet. 10.0: Comedy and light music. 10.30: Close down.

PROGRAMMES FROM AUSTRALIA. 2 8.1 SYDNEY. 740 kc. 405.4 m. 10.0: A progtaffime of celebrity recordings, presented by Robert McCall. Sir Thomas Beecham, conducting the London Philharmonic Orchestra. “Faust” Overture. Karsten Flagstad (soprano), “Tristan and Isolde.” Arturo Toscanini, conducting the New York Philharmonic Orchestra. “Gotterdammerung” ; ‘ Dawn ; “Siegfried's Journey to the Rhine.” Kirsten Flagstad (soprano). “The Valkyries,” “Ho-Yo-To-Ho.” Leopold S’tockowski, conducting the Philadelphia Orchestra, in association with Lawrence Tibbett (baritone). “The Valkyries.”—Wotan’s Farewell and fire music. 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. “Swing, Brothers, Swing.” A melody presentatio nby the National Dance Orchestra, conducted by Al Hammett, with assisting artists. What is “Swing” music? Production: Sydney Hollister. 10.55: Interlude. 1 1.0: Brass band concert by Collingwood Citizens’ Band, conducted by F. C. Johnston. Assisting artists: The Master Four Quartet and Beatrice Oakley, soprano. Band: March, “El Abanico”; Overture to “Faust” (Gounod). Quartet: “Thine Alone”; “The Heart of Her” (Wakefield Cadman). Band: Cornet duet (soprano and B flat), “The Tit-Larks.” Soloists: M. Hore and R. Bourne. Soprano: “By the Bend of the River ”; “Pierrot ”; “The Summer Wind”. Band: March, “Old Panama” (Alford); “Melodie d’Amour.” Quartet: “I Got a Feelin’ You’re Foolin’ ”; “You.” Band: Les Millions d’Arlequin”. Soprano: “A Little Ghost of Summertime”; “In a Month of Sundays"; “The Willow Tree”; “The Old Flagged Path”. Band. Waltz, “Destiny.” 3 A.R.—MELBOURNE. 580 kc. 516.9 m. 10.0: For farmers only: “Stock Market Review,” Mr. Maurice McNamara. “Young Farmers’ Clubs,” “How Club Work Correlates with School Work,” “A Primary Producer’s Problem,” Mr. J. Leith Gillespie. 10.25: Intenrlude (r). 10.30: A programme of light music by the Elizabethan Quartet: Jean Beddoe (piano), Joy Tulloch (violin), Marion Ogilvie .(viola), Greta Vincent (’cello), assisted by Ena Gordon (soprano). 1 1.0: From Flail of Honour (Geelong) : Community singing, conducted by J. Pinney.

EMPIRE SHORT WAVE STATIONS. 8.0: Big Ben. “Under Big Ben.” A talk by Howard Marshall. 8.16: Songs at the pianoforte by Violet Carson. 8.30: The first cricket Test match, Australia v. England. An account of the opening day’s play by Alan Kippax, from Brisbane (in collaboration with the Australian Broadcasting Commission). 8.50: The 8.8. C. Empire Orchestra; leader, Daniel Melsa; conducted by Clifton Helliwell. Joan Coxon (soprano). Orchestra: Overture, “Piccolino” (Guiraud). Joan Coxon and orchestra, “Caro Nome”; Waltz Song, (“Romeo and Juliet”) (Gounod). Orchestra: “Ukrainian” Suite: (I) Joyful Entrance to the Inn; (2) Manja’s Dance; (3) Harvest Feast (Rubinstein). JoaJi Coxon and orchestra, “The Hedge-Rose”; “Whither?”; “The Birds.” Orchestra, Three Spanish Dances: (1) villanesca; (2) andaluza; (3) rondollo aragonese. 9.40: The news and announcements. Greenwich time signal at 9.45. 10.0: Close down.