OVER THE WIRELESS

Wairarapa Times-Age, 16 December 1938, Page 2

OVER THE WIRELESS

TONIGHT’S PROGRAMMES. 2YA, Wellington. 570 k.c. 5.0: Children’s session. G.O: Dinner music. 7.0: News. 7.28: Time signals. 7.40: Talk. “Roads—and Road Safety.” 8.0: Carson Robison and his Buckaroos. 8.14: Gerry Moore (piano), “Bob White” (Mercer); “Quicksands” (Call. Twomey). 8.20: W’alt Disney’s Mickey Mouse, “Mickey’s Grand Opera,” featuring Quartet from “Rigoletto.” 8.23: Lionel Belasco and his Orchestra. “Chiquita.” Rumba ißelasco). : 8.20: Vera Lynn (light vocal). “I Won’t Tell a Soul” (Parker. Charles). - 8.29: Albert Brau (clarinet). “Einfacli Lachhaft” (Brau). 8.32: A programme by Ronald Frankau. 8.40: Talk, Dr. Elizabeth Bryson, “Christmas on Sixpence.” 9.0: W’eather. Station notices. ' 9.5: “Eb and Zeb.” 9.15: H.M. Coldstream Guards Band, conducted by G. R. Evans, “Zampa” Overture (Herold). 9.23: “The Vagabond Lover” (tenor), “Venetian Moon” (Posford). 9.2 G: H.M. Grenadier Guards Band, conducted by Lieut. George Miller, “Maritana” Selection (Wallace), “Villanelle” (Dell’ Acqua) (clarinet and oboe duet). 9.3 G: Gracie Fields (light vocal). “I Love to Whistle” (McHugh. Adamson). 9.39: H.M. Welsh Guards Band. "Silver Jubilee Memories” (1910-1935). 9.45: Patrick Colbert (bass). “Rolling Down the Hilly Billy Trail” (Callin). 9.48: H.M. Irish Guards Band. “Here’s Health Unto Our New King” (Lockton Nicholls). 9.51: Sam Browne (light vocal), “Memory Valley” (Lowe). 9.54: H.M. Royal Guards Band. "Shamrockland” (arr. Stoddon). 10.0: Dance programme. 10.28: Time signals. 11.0: Close down. 2YC, Wellington. 840 k.c.

5.0: Light musical programme. G.O: Close down. 7.0: After-dinner music. 8.0: “Gems of Two Centuries,” 1700 to 1900. 9.0: Sonata Hour, featuring, at 9 p.m., Sonata No. 9 in A Major, Op. 47 (“The Kreutzer” Sonata) (Beethoven), played by Fritz Kreisler (violin) and Franz Rupp (Piano); 9.35, Sonata in C Major, Op. 2, No. 3 (Beethoven), played by Artur Schnabel (piano). 10.0: A happy half-hour. 10.30: Close down.

2YD, Wellington. 990 k.c.

7.0: Rhapsodies in rhythm. 7.35: Personal column. 7.48: The Singing Hill-Billies. 8.3: Recordings. 8.25: “Aloha Land.” 8.40: Trailer. 8.45: “Wandering With the West Wind.’ 9.15: Supper dance. 9.45: The Easy Chair. 10.0: Close down.

IYA, Auckland. 650 k.c.

5.0: Children’s session. 6.0: Dinner music. 7.0: News. 7.30:- Sports talk by Gordon Hutter. 8.0: “Christmas and the Poets.” 8.32: Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra, “Academic Festival” Overture, Op. 80 (Brahms). 8.40: Clement Q. Williams (Australian baritone), “Mit Einer Wasserlilie”; “Zwei Braune Augen”; “Ein Schwan”; “Ich Liebe Dich” (Grieg); “To Gratiana Singing and Dancing” (Denis Browne); ’Eight O’clock” (Clarke); “Soft Footed Snow” (Lie); “The Tortoiseshell Cat” (Howells). 9.0: Weather. Station notices. 9.5: Talk, Mr A. J. Sinclair. “Tales of the Auld Kirk—The Kirk Elder.” 9.20: Vera Moginie (soprano), “Like to the Damask Rose” (Elgar); “The Gardener” (Hugo Wolf); “Five Eyes” (Armstrong Gibbs); “The First Primrose” (Grieg). 9.32: Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra. Suite from the music to “Le Bourgeois Gentilhomme” (Richard Strauss). 10.0: Music, mirth and melody. 11.0: Close down.

3YA, Christchurch. 720 k.c.

5.0: Children’s hour. 6.0: Dinner music. 7.0: News. 7.35: Talk, “Fresh Water Fish in New Zealand.” 8.0: Percy Pitt, conducting the 8.8. C. Wireless Symphony Orchestra. “The Bohemian Girl” Overture (Balfe). 8.9: Ana Hato (soprano) and Dean Waretini (baritone) in a recital of Maori songs, “Waiata Poi” (Poi Song), (Alfred Hill); “Ko Mate” (Maori war song) (Hikiroa); “In Fairyland” (Maori legend) (Alfred Hill); “Te Arawa” (arr. Piripata); “Home, Little Maori, Home” (A. Hill). 8.22: Beatrice Tange (pianoforte), “Prelude”; “Reel” (Pitfield). 8.25: Talk, Mr B. Magee, “An Early Visitor’s Impressions of Christchurch 70 Years Ago.” 8.34: Derek Oldham (tenor), “Now Sleeps the Crimsno Petal”; “O Mistress Mine”; “Blow, Blow, Thou Winter Wind”; “Come Away, Death” (Quilter); “Shepherd’s Cradle Song” (Somervell). 8.4 G: Lew White (organ), Waldo Mayo (violin) and Theodore Celia (harp), playing “Black Eyes” (trad.); Andantino (Lemare); “The Flatterer” (Chaminade); “Angels’ Senerade” (Braga). 9.0: Weather. Station notices. 9.5: Talk. Professor F. L. H.'Wood, “A New Zealand Observer in Europe: The League of Nations at Work.” 9.20: 3YA Orchestra, conducted by Will Hutchens, Mus.Bac., “Czar and Carpenter” Overture (Lortzing). 9.2 G: Mrs Rhys Morgan ''(mezzo-contralto), “A Birthday” (Cowen); “Summer Song” (d’Hardelot); ‘Love’s a Merchant” (Carew). 9.36: 3YA Orchestra, “The Pagoda of Jade” Chinese Suite (Arlen). 9.46: Harold Williams (baritone), “With a Song” (May); “My Sheepdog and I’’ (Thayer). 9.52: 3YA Orchestra, “Le Roman de Pierrot and Pierrette" (Burgmein). 10.0: Music, mirth and melody. 11.0: Close down. 4YA, Dunedin. 790 k.c. 5.0: Children’s hour. G.O: Dinner music. 7.0: News. 7.45: Talk by Mr O’Shea. “A Review of Tomorrow’s Cricket.” 8.0: “Dad and Dave.” 8.15: Grand Dance Orchestra. “I Have Thoughts of You” I Borgmann I. 8.18: Japanese houseboy. 8.30: “Pinto Pete in Arizona.” 8.43: Talk by Miss Anna Ross. “Byways in England.” 9.0: Weather. Station notices. 9.5: The Westminster Singers. "It’s Oh! To Be a Wild Wind”; "Feasting I Watch” (Elgar). 9.12: The Berlin State Opera Orchestra. “The Magic Flute” Overture (Mozarti. 9.20: Readings by Professor T. D. Adams, with musical interludes. 10.0: Dance music. 11.0: Close down. Empire Programme. GSD, 25.53 m.; GSE, 25.29 m.; GSF, 19.82 m.; GSO, 19.7 G m.; GSI. 19.GG m. 8.0 p.m.: Big Ben. “Empire Exchange.” 8.15: “Theatre Composers: Paul Rubens.” 9.10: “The Grandmother Clock.” Play by Philip Callan. 9.40: Next week's programmes. 9.50: The news and announcements. 10.15: Close down.