OVER THE WIRELESS

Wairarapa Times-Age, 7 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. 7.25: Road Safety Talk. No. 5. by the Minister of Transport. Mr Semple. 7.28: Time signals. 7.30: Talk, “The Dairy Industry Act and Its Application to the Farmer." 7.40: Talk by a member of the Eltham Young Farmers’ Club, Mr M. Tarrant. “Top-dressing.” 8.0: Wilhelm Furtwangler and the Philhadmonic Orchestra, Berlin, “Fingal’s Cave” Overture (Mendelssohn). 8.10: Elizabeth Schumann (soprano), “On Wings of Song” (Mendelssohn). 8.13: Recital by Frances Revere (pianist), “The Maiden's Wish” (Chopin, Liszt). “Waldesrauchen.” “Mazeppa” (Liszt). 8.27: Heinrich Schlusnus (baritone), “Die Drei Zigeuner” (“The Three Gipsies”) (Liszt). 8.31: Berlin State Opera Orchestra, Polonaise No. 2 (Liszt). 8.40: Talk, Sir Thomas Wilford, “Personalities I Have Met” (4). 9.0: Weather report. Station notices. 9.5: Boston Orchestra, Capriccio Espagnole, Op. 34 (Rimsky Korsakov). 9.20: Vladimir Rosing (tenor), “In the Silent Night,” “Spring Waters,” “Oh, Do Not Sing Again,” “The Island” (Rachmaninoff) . 9.28: Left Pouishnoff (piano), “Polichinelle” (Rachmaninoff). 9.32: Theodor Chaliapin (bass), “When the King Went Forth to War” (Koenemann). 9.36: “Memories of the Ballet,” No. 5. 10.0: Music, mirth and melody. 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: “Variety Calling”—two hours of popular music and bright humour. 10.0: In order of appearance: Gil Dech (pianist). Alfred Piccaver (tenor), and the Balalaika Orchestra, Sokoloff, 2YD, Wellington. 990 k.c. 7.0: “Stop Press”—a session of new recordings. 7.35: “The Kingsmen—Radio’s Royal Quartet. 7.48: Musical melange. 8.25: Buccaneers of the Pirate Ship Vulture. 8.40: Trailer. 8.45: The Fourth Form at St. Percy’s. 9.0: Melody. 9.15: Exploits of the “Black Moth”—“The Misdeeds of Mr Cranlock.” 9.45: Romance and melody. 10.0: Close down. IYA, Auckland. G5O k.c. 5.0: Children’s session. 6.0: Dinner music. 7.0: News. 7.30: Talk by the gardening expert, “Seasonal Work for March.” 8.0: Adalbert Lutter and his Orchestra. “Joyous Vienna” (Miesel). 8.5: “The Riph Uncle from Fiji” (episodes 11 and 12). 8.17: Greta Kellei' (light vocal), “Sleep Well” (Thomson). 8.20: “A Pleasant Quarter-Hour in the Homestead on the Rise.” 8.33: “Eb and Zeb.” 8.42: Melodies by the Buccaneers of the Pirate Ship Vulture. 8.54: Greta Keller (light vocal), “Remember Me” (Dubin). 8.57: Adalbert Lutter and his Orchestra. “Lotus Flowers” (Ohlson). 9.0: Weather report. Station notices. 9.5: Talk. “World Affairs,” Mr L. K. Munro. 9.20: Dance music. 11.0: Close down.

3YA, Christchurch. 720 k.c.

5.0: Children’s hour. 0.0: Dinner music. 7.0: News. 7.35: Book review. Mr H. Winston Rhodes, M.A. 7.50: Reports on the Waiau ewe fair. 8.0: “Soldier of Fortune.” 8.29: Orchestra Raymonde, “Poupee Valsante” (Poldini); “Dancing Clock” (Ewing). 8.35: “Heres a Queer Thing.” 8.48: An organ recital by Lew White, “Ay, Ay, Ay”. (Friere); “Carry Me Back to Old Virginny” (Bland); “Medley of Old Timers” (trad.); “Santa Lucia” (trad.). 9.0: Weather. Station notices. 9.5: Talk, Douglas Cresswell, '“The Cradle of New Zealand: Cook Comes to the Bay.” 9.20: “The Old-Time The-ayter.” 9.33: Music at Your Fireside, featuring “Spirate pur Spirate” (Donaudy); “Chanson Triste” (Tschaikowsky). 9.47: “The Nigger Minstrels.” 10.0: Dance music. 11.0: Close down.

4YA, Dunedin. 790 k.c.

5.0: Children’s session. 6.0: Dinner music. 7.0: News. 8.0: Louis Levy and his British Gaumont Symphony, “Music from the Movies.” 8.10: Lys Gauty (contralto), “Conversation Tango” (Yvain). 8.13: Horst Schinimelpfennig (organ), “Springtime” (Hildach). 8.16: Frank Crumit (comedian), “Connie’s Got Connections in Connecticut” (Alden). 8.19: Erhard Bauschke Hawaiian Orchestra. “Hawaiian” March (Kreuderl. 8.22: The Schuricke Male Trio, “The Stars Are Shining” Medley (Leux). 8.28: Troise and his Mandoliers, “Medley of Classical Tunes.” 8.34: Tessie O’Shea (comedienne), “He Said 'Kiss Me’ ” (Waite). 8.37: Georg Freundbrfer (zither) with orchestral, “Merry Tyrol”— polka (Freundorfer). 8.40: Talk by Mr Angus Ross, “A Possible Emigrant Looks at New Zealand in 1839” (No. 2). 9.0: Weather. Station notices. 9.5: St. Kilda Band, conducted by L. Francis, with popular interludes: “8.8. and C.F:” March; “Bells of Ouseley” Suite (Hume). 9.14: The Melodeers Male Quartette. “All About Noah.” “Close Your Eyes.” 9.20: The Band. “The Valkyries” Selection (Wagner). 9.30: The Band. “Monastery Bells” (Greenwood). 9.47: Primo Scala’s Accordion Band, “Six Hits of the Day” (No. 211. 9.53: The Band, “Heavenward” Hymn (Davies, arr. Francis); "Holyrood” March (Alford). 10.0: Music, mirth and melody. 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. 6.30 p.m.: 8.8. C. Empire Symphony Concerts—lo. 8.8. C. Empire Orchestra: leader, Leonard Hirsch: conductor. Eric Fogg. Antonio Brosa (violini. 7.50: Fifth cricket Test match. England v. South Africa. Summary of third day’s play, by E. W. Swanton. 5.0: “Cabaret,” including Jack Warner with Bobby Alderson at the piano, and others. 8.20: News and announcements. 8.45: Close down.

P.C.J., Holland. 19.71 m. 7 to 8.30 p.m,: Experimental broadcast for Australia. New Zealand and Fiji Islands.