OVER THE WIRELESS

Wairarapa Times-Age, 1 March 1939, Page 2

OVER THE WIRELESS

TONIGHT’S PROGRAMMES. 2YA, Wellington. 570 k.c. 5.0: Children’s session, 0.0: Dinner music. 7.0: News. 7.28: Time signals. 7.30: Talk by Gardening Expert. “For the Home Gardener.” 8.0: A St. David’s Day Concert by the Wei-: lingion Welsh Society. 8.30: Raymond Beatty (bass-baritone), “Simon the Cellarer” (Hatton); “Mighty Lak’ a Rose” (Nevin); “The Leader of the Town Brass Band” (Lohgstaffe). Raymond Beatty and Heather Kinnaird (Australian contralto). “A Summer Night” (Goring Thomas). 8.44: Barnabas von Geszy and his Orchestra, “Siciliana” (Appolonio). 8.47: Heather Kinnaird (Australian contralto). “Maori Slumber Song” (Te Rangi Pai); “Life's Balcony” I Brahe); “Molly O” (Rowley); “Danny Boy” (Weatherly). Heather Kinnaird (Australian contralto) and Raymond Beatty (Australian bassbaritone), “Come to the Fair” (Martin). 9.1: Weather. Station notices. 9.4: “Into the Light” (chapter 20). 9.32: “Soldier of Fortune” (chapter 20). 10.0: Dance music. 11.0: Close down. 2YC, Wellington. 840 k.c. 5.0: Light musical programme. 0.0: Close down. 7.0: After-dinner music. 8.0: Excerpts from English grand opera. 8.40: Symphonic music, featuring at 9.18, Symphony No. G in B Minor, Op. 74 (Tschaikowsky), played by Willem Mengelberg and his Concertgebouw Orchestra, Amsterdam. 10.0: Bright and breezy. 10.30: Close down.

2YD, Wellington. 990 k.c. 7.0: Film music. 7.15: Leaves from the diary of a film fan. 7.45: The Crimson Trail. 8.0: Records at random. 8.40: Trailer. 8.45: Rhythm all the time. 9.0: Stars of the musical firmament. 9.15: Variety. .9.45: Music round the campfire. 10.0: Close down. IYA, Auckland. 650 k.c. 5.0: Children’s session. 6.0: Dinner music. 7.0: News. 7.30: Book review. 8.0: The American Art Trio, Trio in C Minor. Op. 1. No. 3 (Beethoven). 8.32: Robert Simmers (baritone), “Through the Night” (Wolf); “Tomorrow” (Strauss); “Over the Steppe” (Gretchaninov); “The island,” “When Night Descends” (Rachmaninoff). 8.44: Owen Jensen (piano), Sonata No. 20 in C Minor (Mozart). 9.0: Weather. Station notices. 9.5: “Coronets of England: The Life of Mary Queen of Scots.” 9.35: Richard Crooks (tenor), “Beautiful Dreamer,” “Old Folks at Home” (Foster). 9.41: Gerry Moore (piano), “Mine Alone" (O’Connor); “Day In—Day Out” (Butler). 9.47: The Andrews Sisters (light vocal duo), “Says My Heart” (Lane); “Oh! Faithless Maid” (Donizetti, arr. Schoen). 9.53: Reginald Dixon (organ), Dixon Hits, No. 13. 10.0: Music, mirth and melody. 11.0: Close down. 3YA, Christchurch. 720 k.c. 5.0: hour. 6.0: Dinner music. 7.0: News. 7.20: Addington stock market reports. 7.32: Talk, Dr. I. L. G. Sutherland. “What is Civilisation?” 8.0: Readings by Mr O. L. Simmance. 8.35: G. Sehneevoigt, conducting the London Symphony Orchestra, “Sigurd Jorsalfar,” Op. 5G (Grieg). 8.43: Jean Scott (soprano). “At the Brookside,” “With a Water Lily” (Grieg); “Secrecy,” “E’en Little Thing.” “Modest Heart” (Hugo Wolf). 8.54: The State Opera Orchestra, Berlin, “Marche Militaire,” Op. 57, No. 1; “March of War,” Op. 75, No. 2 (Strauss). 9.0: Weather. Station notices, 9.5: Berlin State Opera Orchestra, conducted by Professor Robert Heger, “The Secret of Susanna” Overture (Wolf, Ferrari). 9.9: Richard Tauber (tenor), with Orchestra, “The Wanderer” (Schubert). 9.13: London Symphony Orchestra, conducted by Dr. Leo Blech, Symphony No. 7 in C Major (Schubert). 10.0: Music, mirth and melody. 11.0: Close down. 4YA, Dunedin. 790 k.c. 5.0: Children’s session. G.O: Dinner music. 7.0: News. 7.30: Book talk. 8.0: “Mittens”— an epic of the Turf. 8.15: The Muriel Caddie Novelettes Trio, “Pizzicato Polka” (Strauss); “Phantom Parade” (Clarke); “Jealousy”— tango (Gadel; “Piano Panic” (Jordan). 8.28: “The Fourth Form at St. Percy’s.” 8.40: Talk, “Curious Crimes and Unsolved Mysteries.” 9.0: Weather. Station notices. 9.5: “Westward Ho!”. 9.18: “The Strange Adventures of Mr Penny: On Government Business.” 9.3 G: “Ports of Call: A Visit to Argentina.” 10. G: Casa Loma Orchestra. 11.0: 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.: Music Hall. 9.0: “Books"—6. Rt. Hon. Earl of Lytton. K.G.. G.C.5.1.. G.C.I.E. 9.15: St. David’s Day: Greetings and song. The Cardiff Choir, conducted by Idris Lewis. From the Tabernacle (Baptist Chapel). Cardiff. 9.50: News and announcements. 10.15: Close down.