OVER THE WIRELESS

Wairarapa Times-Age, 22 December 1938, Page 2

OVER THE WIRELESS

TONIGHT'S PROGRAMME. 2YA, Wellington. 570 k.c. 5.0: Children’s session for Tiny Tots. 6.0: Dinner music. 7.0: News. 7.10: Appeal on behalf of Chinese refugee children, by Mrs P. Fraser. 7.15: News and reports. 7.28: Time signals. 7.30: A ramble in the news by “Coranto.” 8.0: “The Sunshine Show.” 8.17: “The Rich Uncle from Fiji” (episodes 3 and 4). 8.30: Muriel Lee Petty, vocal comedienne, “The Life of a Soprano,” a Programme of Impersonations. 8.45: Mr Owen Fletcher, “In Arawhata Bill’s Country: Life in the Hollyford Valley.” 9.0: Weather. Station notices. 9.5: The Orchestra (augmented). Guest conductor: Andersen Tyrer (eminent English musician), Fantasia and Fugue (Bach, Andersen Tyrer); “Valse Triste”; Tone Poem, “Finlandia” (Sibelius). “Dr Faustus,” first complete performance of a dramatic symphonic poem for orchestra, choir, and narrator, conducted by the composer, Andersen Tyrer. 10.2: Music, mirth and melody. 10.28: Time signals. I 11.2: Close down.

2YC, Wellington. : 840 k.c. 5.0: Light musical programme. ■ 6.0: Close down. 5 7.0: After-dinner music. • 8.0: Chamber music, featuring, at 8.0, Quar--5 let in C Major (Mozart), played by the ■ Capet String Quartet; and, at ! 8.39: Quintent in E Flat for Wind Instruments and Piano (Mozart). I 9.0: “On with the Show.” ; 10.0: Light recitals by Marek Weber and his i Orchestra, Len Fillis (guitarist), and ■ Lance Fairfax (baritone). . 10.30: Close down. 2YD, Wellington. ■990 k.c. 7.0: Rhythm Die. 7.35: Robinson Crusoe. 8.0: Dancing Times. 8.20: Musical Melange. 8.40: Trailer. 8.45: “Khyber.” 9.10: A Chess Game which has Passed into History. 9.20: John has his Revenge on the Wayfarer. 9.40: Hollywood makes History. 10.5: Close down. IYA, Auckland. 650 k.c. 5.0: Children’s session. 6.0: Dinner music. 7.0: News. 7.10: Appeal on behalf of Chinese refugee children, by Mrs P. Fraser. 7.15: News. 8.0: “Westward Ho!” Dramatisation of Charles Kingsley’s immortal novel by George Edwards and Company. 8.15: Julie Werry (New Zealand soprano), “Love Everlasting” (Friml); “Hine e Hine” (Te Rangi Pai); “I Wonder if Love is a Dream” (Forster); “When Moonbeams Softly Fall” (Seitz); "Mexican Serenade” (Mary Brett). 8.31: Billy Mayerl and his Orchestra, “Aquarium” Suite (Mayerl). 8.45: “Fourth Form at St Percy’s” 9.0: Weather. Station notices. 9.5: Talk, “The Cradle of New Zealand,” Mr Douglas Cresswell. 9.20: The Carlisle St Stephen’s Brass, Band, “Mephistopheles” March (Douglas)'. Band of H.M. Grenadier Guards, “Hyde Park” Suite (Jalowicz). 9.31: "Dad and Dave.” 9.44: Creatore and his Band, Introduction and Minuet from “Rigoletto”; Quartet from “Rigoletto” (Verdi). 9.52: Turner Layton (tenor) at the piano, “It’s Great to be in Love Again” (McHugh). 9.55: The Carlisle St Stephen's Brass Band, March, “Langland Bay” (May). 10.0: Red Norvo and his Orchestra. 11.0: Close down.

3YA> Christchurch. 720 k.c.

5.0: Children’s hour. 6.0: Dinner music. 7.0: News. 7.10: Appeal on behalf of Chinese refugee children, by Mrs P. Fraser. 7.15: News. 7.50: Sheep survey. 8.0: “The Case of the Priceless Collection.” 8.40: J. H. Squire Celeste Octet, “Down Memory Lane” (arr. Willoughby). 8.48: Personal column. 9.0: Weather. Station notices. 9.5: Talk, ./‘World Affairs.” 9.20: Dance music. 11.0: Close down.

4YA, Dunedin. 790 k.c.

5.0: Children’s hour. 6.0: Dinner music. 7.0: News. 7.10: Appeal on behalf of Chinese refugee children, by Mrs P. Fraser. 7.15: News. 7.30: Gardening talk. 8.0: London Philharmonic Orchestra, conducted by Sir Thomas Beecham, Slavonic Rhapsody, Op. 45, No. 3 (Dvorak). 8.14: Elizabeth Schumann (soprano), “Wild Roses”; “Spring Song”; “To be Sung on the Waters”; “The Poet” (Schubert). 8.24: The London Philharmonic Orchestra, conducted by Sir‘Hamilton Harty, “Water Music” Suite (Handel, arr. Harty). 8.42: “Man Through the Ages: Echoes from Olympus.” 9.0: Weather. Station notices. 9.5: The Orchestra (augmented). Guest conductor, Andersen Tyrer (eminent English musician). Fantasia and Fugue (Bach. Andersen Tyrer); “Valse Triste”; Tone Poem. “Finlandia” (Sibelius). “Dr Faustus”—first complete performance of a dramatic symphonic poem, for orchestra, choir and narrator. conducted by the -composer, Andersen T.vrer. 10.0: Music, mirth and melody, featuring at 10.29, Carson Robison and his Buckaroos. 11.0: Close down. Empire Programme. GSD, 25.53 m.; GSE. 25.29 m.; GSF. 19.82 m.; GSO, 19.7 G m.; GSI, 19.66 m. 8.0 p.m.: Big Ben. Talk, “World Affairs.” 8.15: 8.8. C. Empire Orchestra, 9.5: “You Shall Have Music.” Louis Levy and augmented 8.8. C. Variety Orchestra. 9.50: News and announcements. 10.15: Close down.