OVER THE WIRELESS

Wairarapa Times-Age, 9 March 1939, Page 2

OVER THE WIRELESS

TONIGHT'S PROGRAMMES. t 2YA, Wellington. 570 k.c, • 5.0: Children’s session. 0.0: Dinner music. 7.0: News. 7.10: Statement, by the Department o£ Agriculture, "Prevention of Facial Eczema in Sheep,” rebroadcast by IYA. Auckland. 7.28: Time signals. 7.30: A ramble in the news by “Coranto.” 7.40: "Books Grave and Gay.” 8.0: The Dude Ranch Boys present: Fifteen Minutes of Variety. 8.15: "The Rich Uncle from Fiji"” (episodes 25 and 26). 8.27: The Swingtime Harmonists (vocal and instrumental), Vocal Trio, "Little Lady Make Believe” (Simson); Saxophone solo, “Shadows on the Moon” (Romberg): Vocal trios, “Honey, You're a Sissy” (Panico); “When My Dream Boat Comes Home” (Friend, Franklin). 8.40: Talk, Rev. W. S. Rollings, “A Hundred Years of Struggle in Spain.” 9.0: Weather. Station notices. 0.5: The Tudor Singers (unaccompanied), “Folk Songs from Somersetshire”; “Cold Blows the Wind,” “High Germany” (arr. Morris); “Choral Dance” (H. Temple White). 9.12: The Queen’s Hall Orchestra, conducted by Sil’ Henry J. Wood, “Handel in the Strand” (Grairifeer, orchestra by Sir Henry J. Wood); “Mock Morris” (Grainger) . 9.20: Recital by Betty and Vivienne Blamires (vocal and instrumental), “Nursery Nonsense.” 9.45: The Minneapolis Symphony Orchestra, “Shepherd’s Hey” (Grainger). 9.48: The Tudor Singers, Song cycle, “Flora’s Holiday” (Lane Wilson). 10.3: Music, mirth and melody. 10.28: Time "signals. 11.3: Gelose clown. 2YC, Wellington. 840 k.c. 5.0: Light musical programme. G.O: Close down. 7.0: After-dinner music. 8.0: Sonata No. 3 in D Minor, Op. 108 (Brahms, played by Paul Kochanski (violin) and Arthur Rubinstein (piano); and at 8.28, Quartet in B Flat Major, Op. 67 (Brahms), played by the Budapest String Quartet. 9.0: “Stars Calling!” 10.0: Light recital programme, featuring John Cockerill (harpist), Evelyn Scotney (soprano), and the Ernest Leggett London Octet. 10.30: Close .down. 2YD, Wellington. - 890 k.c. 7.0: Rhythm Pie. 7.35: “Here’s a Queer Thing.” 8.0: Dancing Time —a session of dance music played in correct tempo. 8.20:. Harmony by the 2YD Singers. 3.40: Trailer. 8.45: Inspector Scott of Scotland Yard, “The Case of the Circus Tiger.” 9.20: Highlights from the scores of the Internationals. 9.40: Musical melange. 10,0: Close down. IYA, Auckland. 650 k.c. 5.0: Children’s session. ■ 6.0: Dinner music. 7.0: News. 8.0: “Westward- Ho!” 8.15: “Wandering With the West. Wind.” 8.45: “The Fourth Form at St. Percy's.” 9.0: Weather. .Station notices. 9.5: Talk. “The Meaning of Words,” Professor Arnold Wall. 9.20: Auckland Artillery Band, conducted by Captain George Buckley, “Punchinello” — March (Rimmer). Tenor horn solo, “Iona” (Wm. Borrie, with band accompaniment), (Allison). 9.30: “Dad and Dave from Snake Gully.” 9.43: The Band. “Light Cavalry” Overture (Suppe). 9.50: Greta Keller (light vocal). “Goodbye to Summer” (Phillips). 9.53: The Band, “Turkish Patrol”—Morceau (Michaelis): “Classic Gems"—Fantasia (Rimmer). 10.3: Dance music. 11.0: Close down.

3YA, Christchurch. 720 k.c. 5.0: Children’s hour. G.O: Dinner music. 7.0: News. 7.35: Talk, under the auspices o£ the Christchurch Branch of the National Council of Women. 7.50: Reports on the Culverden ewe fair. 8.0: “The Case of Lady Talond,” by Norman Edwards. Performed by the Avon Players. 8.40: J. H. Squire Celeste Octet, “Classica” Selection (arr. Ewing). 8.48: “Personal Column.” 9.0: Weather. Station notices. 9.5: Sheep survey. 9.10: Reserved. 9.25: Dance music. 11.0: Close down. 4YA, Dunedin. 790 k.c. 5.0: Children’s session. 6.0: Dinner music. 7.0: News. 7.30: Gardening talk. 3.0: Music by Bohemian ccflnposers, Smetana (18241884): The London Philharmonic Oichestra, conducted by Sir Hamilton Harty, “The Bartered Bride” Overture. 8.10: Mahler (18601911): Heinrich Schlusnus (baritone), “The Drummer Boy,” “The Rhine Legend.” 8.18: Wilhelm Backhaus (piano), Bohemian Dance (Smetana). 8.21: Lulu Mysz-Gmeiner (contralto), “Up There on the Hill” (Mahler). 8.24: The Berlin State Opera Orchestra, conducted by Ed. Moerike, “The Moldau” (Smetana). 8.40: “Man Through the Ages: The Great Plague.” 9.0: Weather. Station notices. 9.5: Dvorak (1841-1904): The Czech Philharmonic Orchestra, conducted by Vavliv Talich, Symphony No. 4 in G- Major. Op. 88. 9.4 G: Maggie Teyte (soprano), “Christina’s Lament,” “Songs My Mother Taught Me.” 9.52: The Czech Philharmonic Orchestra, conducted by Vavliv Talich, Slavonic Dances Nos. 1 and 2. 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.: “The Last Crusade.” The contemporary narrative of the Spanish Armada, by Stepb.cn Potter and Igor Vinogradoff. Production by Stephen Potter. 7.30: “British Composers.” 8.8. C. Empire Orchestra. 8.5: “World Affairs.” Talk by J. L. Briefly, 0.8. E., Chichele Professor of International Law in the University of Oxford. 8.20: News and announcements. 8.45: Ciose down.