OVER THE WIRELESS

Wairarapa Times-Age, 17 February 1939, Page 2

OVER THE WIRELESS

TONIGHT’S PROGRAMMES. I 2YA, Wellington. 570 k.c. 5.0: Children’s session. G.O: Dinner music. 7.0: News. 7.28: Time signals. 8.0: Louis Levy and the Gaumont British Symphony, Music from the Movies, No. 2. 8.9: Win and Windle. 8.24: Primo Scala's Accordion Band. “The Highland Swing” (Johnston). 8.27: The Hill Billies (male chorus), “Drifting Down the Golden River.” 8.30: Patricia Rossborough (piano), “Darts and Doubles” (Rossborough). 8.33: Will Fyffe (vocal comic), "If Scotland Turns Republic” (Walsh). 8.37: Oscar Robin and his Romany Band, “Goodbye to Summer” (Botterill). 8.40: Talk, Mr J. S. Keith, “The Loss of the s.s. Trevessa in the Indian Ocean.” 9.0: Weather. Station notices. 9.5: “Eb and Zeb.” 9.15: H.M. Grenadier Guards’ Band. “Euryanthe” Overture (Weber); “Old Comrades” March (Teike). 9.24: Mrs F. Halvorsen (soprano), “Softly the Shadows” (Allen); “Out of the Dusk to You” (Lee). 9.31: Tfie Black Diamonds Band, “Ruddigore” Selection (Sullivan). 9.39: Jack Mackintosh and Harry Mortimer (cornet duet), “Jack and Jill” (Windsor) ; “Merry Mountaineers” (Wright), 9.45: Mrs F. Halvorsen (soprano). “The' Garden of Your Heart” (Dorel); “Come, Sing to Me” (Thompson). 9.51: The American Legion Band of Hollywood, “The Jolly Coppersmith” (Peter); “American Patrol” (Meachem). 9.57: Fanfare et Clique des Gardiens de la Paix, “Joyeux Trompette” (Allier).—' 10.0: Dance programme of new recordings, With special swing session. 10.28: Time signals. 11.0: Close down. 2YC, Wellington. 840 k.c. 5.0: Light musical programme. 6.0: Close down. 7.0: After-dinner music. 8.0: Classics in cameo—an hour of excerpts and selections from the works of the great composers, featuring, at 8.7, “Cavalcade of Famous Artists, 1910-1935,” 9.0: “Stars Calling”—a recital programme. 10.0: In merry mood. 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: Records at random. 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: Readings from the classics, with music, “Horace, Poet and Man of the World,” Professor G. C. Cooper. 8.32: The Philharmonic Orchestra, Berlin, “Vardar” Bulgarian Rhapsody (Wladigeroff). 8.38: Heinrich Schlusnus (baritone), “The Drummer Boy” (Mahler). 8.42: Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra, “Vorspiel and Liebestod: Tristan and Isolde” (Wagner). 9.0: Weather. Station notices. 9.5: Phyllis Raudon (mezzo-soprano), “Love Eternal”; “True Love”; “Death is the Cooling Night"; “A Hamlet ’Neath the Willows” (Brahms). 9.17: Ignaz Friedman (piano), Nocturne, Op. 55, No. 2; Imprompto in F Sharp, Op. 36 (Chopin). 9.25: Franz Volker (tenor), “Murmuring Breezes” (Adolf Jensen). 9.28: Artur Schnabel (soloist) and the London Philharmonic Orchestra, Concerto No. 2 in B Flat Major, Op. 19. for Piano and Orchestra (Beethoven). 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. 8.0: The State Opera Orchestra of Berlin, conducted by Alois Melichar, “Romeo and Juliet” Overture Fantasie (Tschaikowsky). 8.22: Raymond Beatty (bass-baritone), “The Prologue” from “Pagliacci” (Leoncavallo) ; “O Pure and Tender Star of Eve” (Wagner). 8.32: Marcel Palotti (organ), “Faust” ballet music (Gounod); “Dance of the Bridges of Kashmir” (Rubinstein); “Sylvia Ballet Fantasy” (Delibes). 8.45: Heather Kinnaird (Australian contralto), “The Spirit Flower” (Campbell, Tipton); “Everywhere I Go” (Easthope Martin); “The Owl” (Wells); “The Lover’s Curse” (Hughes). Raymond Beatty (Australian bass-baritone) and Heather Kinnaird (Australian contralto), “Dear Love of Mine” (Goring Thomas). 9.0: Weather. Station notices. 9.5: Reserved. 9.20: Gil Dech and his Concert Orchestra, “Maori Selection” (arr. Dech). 9.28: Sydney MacKwan (tenor). “Bonnie Mary of Argyle” (Jeffreys); “The Road to the Isles” (MacLeod); “Loch Lomond” (trad.). 9.38: Bournemouth Municipal Orchestra, “A Fairy Ballet” (White); “Raindrops” (de la Riviere). 9.45: “The Blue Danube” (No. 7). 10.0: Music, mirth and melody, including, at 10.30, Carson Robison and Savoy Dance Band. 11.0: Close down. 4YA, Dunedin. 790 k.c. 5.0: Children’s hour. G.O: Dinner music. 7.0: News. 8.0: “Dad and Dave from Snake Gully.” 8.15: “Pinto Pete in Arizona.” 8.29: “The Rich Uncle from Fiji” (episodes 1 and 2). 8.41: Hans Busch Concert Orchestra, “Gallantry” (Borchert). 8.44: Talk by Dr H. L. Brose. “Electricity in the Human Body.” 9.0: Weather. Station notices. 9.5: Maurice Clare (famous English violinist), and Noel Newson (New Zealand pianist), present Sonata in A Major (Brahms). 9.30: Lotte Lehmann (sopmnoi. “The Message”; “The Maiden Speaks"; “My Love Has a Mouth of Roses” (Brahms). 9.30: Ernest Victor Wolff (harpsichordl. English Suite No. G. in D Minor (Bach). 10.0: Dance music by the Savoy Dance Band. 10.30: 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.: Chamber music. Shadwick String Quartet. 8.25: “London's Past is London's Present.” Talks by Londoners whose work links modern London with the past. 8.50: “Dancing Time.” with Harry Saville and his Band. 9.20: “Number 17.” Seventh instalment of serial play in ten episodes, by J. Jefferson Farjeon. 9.40: Next week’s programme. 9.50: News and announcements. 10.15: Close down.