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TONIGHT’S PROGRAMMES. 2YA, Wellington. 570 k.c. 5.30: Children’s session. 6.0: Dinner session. 7.0: News. 7.28: Time signals. 7.40: “The House in Priscilla Terrace," road safety play. 8.0: Final of Grand Opera Contest of Wellington Competitions Society’s Festival, 1938. 0.0: Weather. Station notices. 9.5: Dance programme. 10.0: Sports summary. 10.10: Dance programme. 10.28: Time signals. 11.15: Close down. 2YC, Wellington. 840 k.c. 5.0 to 6.0: Light music. 7.0: After-dinner music. 8.0: Light entertainment, featuring, at 8.0, Village Concert; at 8.36: Bing Crosby; at 9.4: Harry Eldon’s. Dark-town Minstrels; and at 9.32: Six Hits of the Day. 10.0: In merry mood. 10.30: Close down. 2YD, Wellington. 990 k.c. 7.0: 2YD Listeners’ Own Session. 8.40: Trailer. 8.45: Dance Time. 9.5: The Nigger Minstrels. 9.20: “Mittens.” an epic of the turf. 9.35: Musical programme. 10.0: Close down. IYA, Auckland. 650 k.c. 5.0: Children’s session. 6.0: Dinner music. 7.0: News. 7.45: Talk, “Territorial Training and the Youth.” 8.0: Concert programme. Ilja Livschakoff Orchestra, “Manchurian” Suite (Gian). 8.8: Nancy O’Connor (soprano), in Gaelic songs, “Songs of Glen Dun” (Hardibeck); "Bens of Jura” (Kennedy Eraser); "Lament” (Hardibeck); “Island Moon” (Morrison). 8.20: Nancy Estall (’cello), “Serenade Espagnole” (Glazounov); “En Bateau” (Debussy); “Requibros” (Cassado); “La Precieuse” (Couperin). 8.35: Peter Sheehan (tenor), “Rose of Tralee” (Glover); “Killamey” (Balfe); "Macushla” (McMurrough); “Maire My Girl” (Aitken). 8.47: Egon Petri (piano), “Carmen” Fantasia (Bizet, Busoni). 8.54: Ilja Lixschakoff Orchestra. “Black as the Night are Your Eyes”; “Master of My Soul” (Rixner). 9.0: Weather. Station notices. 9.5: Ringside commentary on professional wrestling match at Auckland Town Hall. 10.0: Sports summary. 10.10: Danee music. 11.15: Close down. ■
3YA, Christchurch. 720 k.c.
5.0: Children’s hour. 6.0: Dinner music. 7.0: News. 8.0: “Homestead on the Rise.” 8.15: “The Fourth Form at St Percy’s.” 8.28: London Palladium Orchestra, “The Rose” (selection of English melodies) (arr. Myddleton). 8.35: “Coronets of England t Queen Elizabeth." 9.0: Weather. Station notices. 9.5: Radio Rhythm Boys, (a) “Coffee and Kisses” (Hollander); (b) “Thanks for the Memory” (Robin). 9.14: Chatterboxes, “Radio Sparks” (Ryan). 9.24: Reginald Dixon (organ), “Through Southern Climes.” 9.30: Columbia Vocal Gems Company, “Let’s Have a Chorus.” 9.38: Radio Rhythm Boys, (a) “The Object of My Affection” (Grier); (b) “China Boy” (Boutelje). 9.47: Patter sketch, "Fevered Brows” (arr. Ryan): song, “The Old Village Pump” (Butler). 9.56: Debroy Somers Band, "Community Medley” Quickstep (arr. Somers). 10.10: Sports summary. 10.15: Dance music. 11.15: Close down.
4YA, Dunedin. 790 k.c.
5.0: Children’s session. 6.0: Dinner music. 7.0: News. 8.0: 4YA Concert Orchestra, conducted by Jas. Dixon. The - Orchestra, “Things to Come” (Bliss). 8.13: Ada Allan (contralto), “Young Love Lies Sleeping” (Somervell); “Linden Lea" (Vaughan Williams). 8.15: The Orchestra. “The Lake in the Forest” ' (de Massl Hardman); “Souvenir de Capri” (Becce). 8.27: John Turner (tenor), “Mother Machree” (Ball): “Nirvana” (Adams); “Wait” (d’Hardelot). 8.37: The Orchestra, “With the Roumanian Gipsies" (Ketelbey). 8.45: Ada Allan (contralto), “Hymn for Aviators” (Parry); “No” (Martin Shaw). 8.51: The Orchestra, “Musical Comedy Memories” (arr. Finck). 9.0: Weather. Station notices. 9.5: Florrie Forde (comedienne), "Let’s Alt Be a Happy Family” (Wallace). 9.8: Chain Waltz, “The Elegant ’Eighties” .(Baynes). 9.14: Norman Long (comedian), “When I Get My Rag Out” (Long). 9.17: Irish Quadrilles (arr. Andrews). 9.33: Violet and Joe Corrie (humour), “Maggie at the Phone.” 9.39: Barn Dance, “Canadian Barn Dance” (Carey). 9.43: Two Gilberts (comedy), “We Won’t Go Home Till Morning” (Kennedy). 9.46: Alberts, “Jolly Jingles” (Hall). 10.0: Sports summary. 10.10: “Destiny” (Baynes); “La Rinka” (Beadle). 10.18: Clarkson Rose (comedian), “A Home-Made A.8.C.” (Rose). 10.24: Lancers, “AU Winners” (Hall). 10.37: Jolly Old Fellows, "Ragtime Memories.” 10.43: “Maxina” (Humdale). 10.48: Parlophone Melody Company, Convivial Songs. 10.54: Waltz Cotillion, “The Gay ’Nineties” (Bayne). 11.4: William McCullough (humour), “The Presentation of Prizes” (Bigelow). 11.15: Dick Tubb (comedian), “Ladies in .the Naughty ’Nineties” (London). 11.19: Dance medley. 11.30: Close down.
TOMORROW’S PROGRAMMES. 2YA, Wellington. 570 k.c. 9.0: Recordings. 10.0: Weather for aviators. 10.28: Time signals. 11.0: Mass from St Mary’s Roman Catholic Church, Boulcott Street. 12.15 (approx.): Close down. 1.0: Weather for aviators. Dinner session. 2.0: "Modern Composers Series: Jean Sibelius.” Symphony No 6 in D Minor, Op 104, Finnish National Orchestra, conducted by Georg Schneevoigt. 2.24: Recordings. 3.2: “The Passing of a Poet,” a tribute to
the late Jessie Mackay. 3.17: Recordings. 3.28: Time signals. 4.30: Close down. C.O: Children’s song service. 7.0: Relay from St John’s Presbyterian Church of special service in connection with jubilee of Young Men’s Bible Class. 8.15 (approx.): Recordings. 8.32: Recital by Bessie Pollard (pianist), Toccata in A (Paradisi); “I Call on Thee» Lord” Choral Prelude; Gigue from Partita in B Flat (Bach); Rondo in A Minor, K5ll (Mozart); “Ecossaises” (Beethoven). 8.43: London Philharmonic Orchestra. Sir Landon Ronald, “March of the Dwarfs” from “The Lyric” Suite (Grieg). 8.4 G: John T. Leech (tenor), “The Tryst”; “The Water Lily” (Grieg): “Thou’rt Like a Lovely Flower” (Schumann); “Impatience” (Schubert). 9.0: Weather. Station notices. 9.5: "As You Like It,” by Shakespeare. 10.20: Close down. 2YC, Wellington. 840 k.c. 6.0: Recordings. 8.30: "The Bells.” 9.0: Light orchestral suites, featuring, at 9.0: “An American in Paris” (Gershwin); and at 9.38: “Merchant of Venice” Suite (Rosse). 10.0: Close down.
i 2YD, Wellington, 990 k.c. 7.0: “Three of a King,” triumvirate entertainment. 7.35: Coronets of England. 8.0: The Masked Masqueraders. 8.40: Trailer. 8.45: Dad and Dave. 9.0: Radio play, “Mr Allchurch Comes to Stay.” 9.45: Carson Robison and his Buckaroos. 10.0: Close down. IYA, Auckland. 650 k.c. 9.0: Recordings. 11.0: Morning service from St Luke’s Presbyterian Church. 12.15: Close down. 1.0: Dinner music. 3.30: "Water Music” suite (Handel). London Philharmonic Orchestra. 3.46: Recordings. 4.30: Close down. 7.0: Evening service from St Matthew’s Anglican Church. 8.15: Recordings. 8.30: Opera “Falstaff,” by Verdi. 10.0: Close down. 3YA, Christchurch. 720 k.c. 9.0: Recordings. 11.0: Morning service from St Mary’s Anglican Church. 12.15 (approx.): Close down. 1.0: .Dinner music. 2.0: Recordings. 3.0: More songs (Moussorgsky), sung by Vladimir (Rosing), Miles Foggin at piano. 3.19: Recordings. 4.30: Close down. 5.30: Children’s song service. 6*15: Recordings. C. 30: Evening service from Durham Street Methodist Church. 8.0: Recordings. 8.30: Concert programme. Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra, “Leonora,” No 3 Overture (Beethoven). 8.45: Margherita Zelanda (soprano), with flute obligato by Ernest Jamieson, (a) “I Must Sing” (Taubert); (b) “Oh Bother, Sang the Thrush” (Lehmann); (c) “The Wren” (Paladilhe); (d) Theme and Variations (Proch). 9.0: Weather. Station notices. 9.5: “Victoriana, No 3: The Hungry Forties.” Dramatic mosaic of Victorian era. 10.0 (approx.): Close down. • 4YA, Dunedin. 790 k.c. 9.0: Recordings. 11.0: Matins from St John’s Anglican Church. 12.15 (approx.): Close down. 1.0: Dinner music. 2.0: Recordings. 2.30: Hephzibah and Yehudi Menuhin (piano and violin), Sonata in D Minor, Op 121 (Schumann). 3.10: Recordings. 4.30: Close down. 5.30: Children’s song service. 6.15: Recordings. 6.30: Evening service from Trinity Methodist Church. 7.45 (approx.): Recordings. 8.30: Wagner programme. Leopold Stokowski and Philadelphia Orchestra, “The Mastersingers” Prelude. 8.36: Germaine Martinelli (soprano), and Georges Thill (tenor), “Yes, ’Tis You, Love.” State Opera Chorus, Berlin, “Wake Up, Day is Approaching” 8.44: Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra, “Twilight of the Gods” Funpral March. 8.52: Ludwig Weber (bass) with chorus “Hoi, Ho, Hagen’s Call.” Ludwig Weber (bass), Herbert Janssen (baritone) and chorus, “Now, Cease Your Laughing.” 9.0: Weather. Station not-, ices. 9.5: Shakespearean recital by Mr and Mrs J. W. Bailey, “Petruchio’s Wooing of Katherina” from “The Taming of the Shrew.” “Scene Between King Henry and Catherin of France” from “King Henry V.” Scenes from “Othello,” concluding with the “Death Scene.” 9.35: State Opera Orchestra. Berlin, “The Merry Wives of Windsor” Overture (Nicolai). 9.43: Lotte Lehmann (soprano), “Mistress Ford’s Aria” (Nicolai). Mozart programme. 9.49: The Bournemouth Municipal Orchestra, "Don Giovanni” Minuet. 9.52: Heinrich Schlusnus (baritone), “O Come Unto Thy Window.” 9.55; V. Ursuleac (soprano), and E. Berger (soprano), "Letter” Duet. 8.58: The Bournemouth Municipal Orchestra, “Marriage of Figaro”—Fandango. 10.1: Close down.
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