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TONIGHT’S PROGRAMMES. 2YA, Wellington. 570 k.c. 5.0: Children's session. 6.0; Dinner music. 7.0: News. 7.28: Time signals. 8.0: “Ports of Call—A Visit to Guaiana." 8.32: “Coronets of England—The Life ol Queen Elizabeth” I Chapter 11. 9.0: Weather. Station notices. 9.5: Dance programme. 10.0: Sports summary. 10.10: Continuation of dance programme. 10.28: Time signals. 11,15: Close down. 2YC, Wellington. 840 k.c. 5.0: Light musical programme. 6.0: Close down. 7.0: After-dinner music. 8.0: Choral concert. 9.0: “On with the Show.” 10.0: “In Merry Mood.” 10.30: Close down. 2YD, Wellington. 990 k.c. 7.0: 2YD Listeners’ Own Session. 5.40: Trailer. 8.45: Dance Time. 9.5: Nigger Minstrels. 9.20: “Mittens” —an epic of the turf. 9.35: Soft Lights and Sweet Music. 10.0: Close down.
IYA, Auckland. 650 k.c.
5.0: Children’s session. 6.0: Dinner music. 7.0: News. 8.0: Symphony Orchestra, conducted by Walter Goehr, “Nights at the Ballet,” No 1. 8.10: Clement Q. Williams (Australian baritone), song cycle: “When We Were Very Young” (Fraser, Simson). 8.30: Aileen Warren ( pianoforte), “Valse Piquante” (Peel); “Refrain de Berceau” (Palmgren); “Autumn” (Chaminade). 8.42: Evelyn Busbridge (mezzo-soprano). “Ships of Arcady” (Michael Head); “Serenata” (Tosti): “As I Went A-Roaming” (Brahe). 8.52: Bronislaw Huberman (violin). “Romanza Andaluza” (Sarasate); “La Capricieuse” (Elgar). 9.0: Weather. Station notices. 9.5: Ossie Cheesman (piano-accordion), “Barber of Seville” Overture (Rossini); “Manhattan Serenade” (Alter). 9.11: The Melody Maids: “The Sweetest Song in the World” (Parr, Davies); “Heigh-Ho” (Churchill). 9.18: Elton Black and Alice Benetto, “Bonnie Lassies”; “Three Jolly Scots” (Black). 9.26: Alfredo Campoli and his Salon Orchestra, “Chinese Rhythm” (Hellier). 9.29: Gracie Fields (comedienne). “In Me ’Otoscope” (Haines); “The Girl in the Alice Blue Gown” (Parker). 9.35: Ossie Cheesman in novelty piano solos. 9.41: Elton Black and Alice Benetto, “Wedding Bells” (Black). 9.49: The Melody Maids, “By the Waters of Minnetonka” (Lieurance); ‘ The Love Bug Will Bite You” (Tomlin); “In the Still of the Night” (Cole Porter). 9.55: Alfredo Campoli and his Salon Orchestra, Prelude” (Haydn Wood). 10.0: Sports summary. 10.10: Dance music. 11.15: Close down.
3YA, Christchurch 720 k.c.
5.0: Children’s hour. 6.0: Dinner music. 7.0: News. 8.0: A pleasant quarter-hour in the “Homestead On The Rise.” 8.15: “The Fourth Form at St Percy’s.” 8.28: Grand Symphony Orchestra, “Sousa’s Marches (Sousa). 8.35: “Coronets of England—The Life of Mary Queen of Scots” (Episode 14). 9.0: Weather. Station notices. 9.5: Dance programme. 10.0: Sports summary. 10.15: Resumption of old-time dance programme. 11.15: Close down.
4YA, Dunedin 790 k.c.
5.0: Children's session. 6.0: Dinner music. 7.0: News. 7.30: Talk by Mr Don Miller, "Cricket Results.” 8.0: The Bournemouth Municipal Orchestra. "Pique Dame” Overture (Suppe). 8.10: Danny Malone (tenor), “Shannon River” (Morgan); “The Sunshine Sailed Away From Killarney” (Trdt). 8.16: The Boston Promenade Orchestra. “Caucasian Sketches,” No 2 (Ivanov). 8.24: “Win and Windle” (specialty entertainers). 8.39: The Orchestre Raymonde, “Merrie England Dances” (German). 8.45: Essie Ackland (contralto), “The Songs That Live Forever” (Longstaffe); “Sanctuary” (Hewitt). 8.52: The Boston Promenade Orchestra. “Sleeping Beauty” Ballet, Op. 66a (Tschaikowsky); “Natoma” Dagger Dance (Herbert). 9.0: Weather. Station notices. 9.5: Dance music. 10.0: Sports summary. 10.10: Dance music. 11.15: Close down. Empire Programme. GSD, 25.53 m.; GSE, 25.29 m.; GSF, 19.82 m.; GSO, 19.76 m.; GSI, 19.66 m. 8.0 p.m.: Big Ben. “Cards on the Table.” 8.20: Vocal recital. Ruth Naylor (Australian soprano). 8.40: “Congress Dances”—radio adaptation of the film. 9.40: "London Log. 9.50: News and announcements. 10.15: Close! down.
TOMORROW’S PROGRAMMES. 2YA, Wellington. 570 k.c. 9.0: Recordings. 10.0: Weather report. 10.28: Time signals. 11.0: Congregation Church service, relayed from the Terrace Congregational Church. 12.15: Close down. 1.0: Weather report, followed by dinner session. 2.0: Modern Composers Series, Songs of Ivor Gurney, sung by Nancy Evans (contraltol. “Latvian Shepherd” (a) Blaweary”; (b) “You Are My Sky”; “All Night Under the Moon"; “The Scribe"; “Nine of the Clock. O.” 2.1 G: Selected recordings. 2.58: “A Cameo of Drake.” 3.28: Time signals. 4.30: Close down. 6.0: Children’s song service. 7.0: Anglican Church service, relayed from St Peter’s Anglican Church. 8.15: Selected recordings. 8.30: Paul Schramm presents: “Piece en Forme de Habanera": “Alberade del Gracioso": "Ln Vallee des Cloches (Ravel). 8.50: Julie Werry presents: “My Heart the Bird of the Wilderness" (Mallinson); “The Tryst" (Sibelius): “Bon Jour. Suz.on” (Pessard): “Obstination" (de Fontenailles); “Vous Dansez. Marquise” (Lemaire) . 9.5: Weather. Station notices. 9.10: Boston Symphony Orchestra, conducted by Serge Koussevitsky. “The Enchanted Lake" (Laidowi. 9.18: “Philip the King.” a poetic drama by John Masefield. A National Broadcasting Service production. 10.0: Selected recordings.
11.0: Talk by Mr 11. G. Wells. world-I'amous writer, “The World As 1 See It." Part 2: “The Way to World Unity." (Rebroadcast from Australia). 11.20: Close down.
2YC, Wellington 840 k.c.
6.0 to 8.30: Selected recordings. 8.30: Presenting: The New Light symphony Orchestra. Vocalist: Nelson Eddy (baritone).
9.0: Sunday night concert: Popular concert stars in a programme of melody and harmony. Artists: Harry Davidson (organist) ; Jan Kiepura (tenor): the Comedy Harmonists (male quintet i; supported by an instrumental quartet. 10.0: Close down.
2YD, Wellington 990 k.c.
7.0: Carroll Gibbons—The Musician from
Massachusetts. 7.35: Coronets of England. 8.0: "Tit-Bits of Today: Hits of Yesterday.” 8.40: Trailer. 8.45: Dad and Dave from Snake Gully. 9.0: Radio Play—“ Twelve Labours of Hercules: The Stag of Cerynea.” 9.44: Carson Robison and his Buckaroos. 10.0: Close down.
IYA, Auckland. 650 k.c.
9.0: Selected recordings. 11.0: Methodist service. 12.15: Close down. 1.0: Dinner music, 2.0: Selected recordings. 3.30: “Slavonic Rhapsody” by Dvorak, played by the London Philharmonic Orchestra, 3.42: Continuation of selected recordings. 4.30: Close down. 6.0: Children's song service. 7.0: Congregational service, relayed from Beresford Street Church. 8.15: Selected recordings. 8.30: Concert programme. Recorded presentation of the second act of the opera, “Aida,” by Verdi. 10.0: Selected recordings. 11.0: Talk by H. G. Wells, world-famous writer (rebroadcast from Australia), “The World As I See It,” Part 2: “The Way to World Unity.” 11.20: Close down.
3YA, Christchurch 720 k.c.
9.0: Selected recordings. 11.0: Anglican service, relayed from St John’s Church, Latimer Square. 12.15: Close down. 1.0: Dinner music. 2.0: Selected recordings. 3.0: “Carnival” Ballet Suite (Schumann), played by the London Symphony Orchestra. 3.28: Selected recordings. 4.30: Close down. 5.30: Children’s song service. 6.15: Selected recordings. 7.0: Presbyterian service, relayed from Knox Church. 8.15: Selected recordings. 8.30: “When the Twain Have Met,” play by Charles Box. 9.25: Weather. Station notices. 9.30: Sir Hamilton Harty conducting the Halle Orchestra. “Rosamunde” Overture (Schubert). 9.40: Richard Tauber (tenor). “The Post”; “Spring Dreams’ ’(Schubert). 9.45: Geoffrey Shaw in a pianoforte recital of Schumann compositions, “Soldiers’ March”; “A Little Piece”; "Humming Song”; “Northern Song”; “An Important Event”; "Hunting Song”; “The Wild Horseman”; “Funny Story”; “Birthday” March; “The Merry Peasant”; “Catch Me, If You Can?”; “Old Bogey”. 10.0: Special recordings. 11.0: Talk by H. G. Wells, world famous writer, “The World As I See It,” Part 2: “The Way to World Unity.” 11.20: Close down.
4YA, Dunedin. 650 k.c.
9.0: Selected recordings. 10.0: Weather report. 11.0: Presbyterian service, relayed from Knox Presbyterian Church. 12.15: Close down. 1.0: Weather report followed by dinner music. 2.0: Selected recordings. 2.30: Songs of Debussy, sung by Maggie Teyte with Alfred Cortot at the piano. 2.45: Selected recordings. 4.30: Close down. 5.30: Children’s song service. 6.15: Selected recordings. 6.30: Church of Christ service, relayed from Sb Andrew Street Church of Christ. 7.45: Selected recordings. 8.30: An operatic programme. Gems from “Per Freischutz” (Weber); The Basle Symphony Orchestra, “Der Freischutz’ ’Overture. 8.42: Valentin Haller (tenor), “Through the Forest.” 8.48:
Tiana Lemnitz (soprano), “And Even if the Clouds”: Agatha’s Aria. “How Tranquilly I Slumbered.” 8.54: Alexander Kipnis Ibass). “Caspar's Drinking Song.” 8.57: Chorus and Orchestra of the State Opera, Berlin, “Huntsmen’s Chorus.” 9.0: Weather. Station notices. 9.5: Excerpts from Wagner’s "The Ring.” Leopold Stokowski and the Philadelphia Orchestra. “The Rhinegold” (art. Stokowski). 9.29: “The Valkyrie”; Georges Thill (tenor). “The Sword Hilt Gleams.” 9.33: Alexander Kipnis (bass), "Wotan’s Farewell.” 9.41: "The Valkyrie.” the Bayreuth Festival Orchestra. "Ride of the Valkyries.” 9.49: "Twilight of the Gods"; Bruno Walter and the British Symphony Orchestra, “Siegfried's Journey to the Rhine.” 9.57: Ludwig Weber (bass). “Hoi-Ho-Hagen’s .Call”; “Hagen’s Watch— Here Sit I On Guard.” 10.5: Special recordings. 11.0: Talk by H. G. Wells, world famous writer. “The World As I See It.” Part 2: “The Way to World Unity” (rebroadcast from Australia). 11.20: Close down.
Empire Programme. GSD. 25.53 m.: GSE. 25.29 m.; GSF. 19.82 m.: GSO. 19.76 m.; GSI, 19.66 m. 8.0 p.m.: Big Ben. “Royal Palaces—l: Hampton Court.” 8.30: England v Wales. International Rugby Union football match from Twickenham. 8.50: Sunday news. 9.25: Religious service (Church of Scotland). 10.15: Close down.
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