OVER THE WIRELESS

Wairarapa Times-Age, 4 May 1939, Page 2

OVER THE WIRELESS

TONIGHT'S PROGRAMMES. 2YA, Wellington. 570 k.c. 5.0: Children’s session. 6.0: Dinner music. 7.0: News. 7.28: Time signals. 7.30: A ramble in the news by “Coranto.” 7.40: Talk by Book Reviewer, “Books Grave and Gay.” 8.0: The Dude Ranch Boys. 8.17: “The Rich Uncle from Fiji” (episodes 41 and 42). 8.29: John Parkin at the piano. 8.40: Talk, “Just a Job of Work,” by a Hospital Nurse.” 9.0: Weather. Station notices. 9.5: A programme by tire Pioneer Singing Circle. The Singing Circle, “In a Fairy Boat” (Cuthbert, Harris); "The Sandman” (Brahms); “Bois Epais” (Lully); "Under the Greenwood Tree” (Howell). 9.15: Natan Milstein (violin), Polonaise-Bril-liante in D Major, Romance from Concerto No. 2 (Wieniawski). 9.23: The Singing Circle, “May Song” (Schumann) ; “Owls” (Harris); “Sea Lullaby” (Ellingford); “Maidens Through the Meadows Roaming” (Rubinstein). 9.33: Beatrice Tange (piano), Prelude, Reel, Minuet (Pitfield). 9.39: The Singing Circle, “Apple Woman” (Blair); “Gentle Maiden” (Lavater); “Tell Me Where is Fancy' Bred” (Shaw); “Fisherman” (Schubert). 9.49: New Light Symphony Orchestra, “Four Characteristic Vaises” (Coleridge Taylor). 10.0: Music, mirth and melody. 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: Chamber music by the Romanticists, featuring, at 8.36, Quartet in A Minor, Op. '4l, No. 1 (Schumann), played by the Capet String Quartet. 9.5: Running commentary on the boxing match in the Town Hall. 10.0: In order of appearance: The Continental Novelty Orchestra, Essie Ackland (contralto), Fred Stein (piano). 10.30: Close down. 2YD, Wellington. 990 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. 8.40: Trailer. 8.45: “Khyber and Beyond—2: Kabul.” 9.15: Highlights from the scores of the internationals. 9.35: Musical melange. 10.0: Close down. IYA, Auckland. 650 k.c. 5.0: Children’s session. 6.0: Dinner music. 7.0: News. 7.30: Winter course talk, “Some Significant Trends in the World Today” (2). 8.0: Concert programme. “Westward Ho!” (episode 60). 8.15: “Wandering With the West Wind” (episode 65). 8.45: “The Fourth Form at St. Percy’s” (episode 34). 9.0: Weather. Station notices. 9.5: Talk, “Blue Days at Sea,” by Mrs E. McKellar. 9.20: A studio concert by the Newton Citadel Salvation Army Band, conducted by Bandmaster Reg. Davies. -The Band, “Marche Militaire” (Schubert, arr. Goffin). 9.26: “Dad and Dave from Snake Gully.” 9.39: Trombone Quartet, “Happy Comrades” (Scotney). The Band, Selection, “St. Peter” (Catlinet). 9.54: Sydney Mac Ewan (tenor), “Mowing the Barley” (trad.). 9.57: The Band, “Western Valley” (Gay). 10.5: Dance music. 11.0: Close down. 3YA, Christchurch. 720 k.c. 5.0: Children’s hour. 6.0: Dinner music. 7.0: News. 7.35: Review of the Journal of Agriculture. 7.50: Sheep survey. 8..0: “The Woman in White.” 8.13: J. H. Squire Celeste Octet, “The Piccaninnies’ Picnic” (Squire). 8.16: “Night Nurse”—drama in a great hospital. 8.29: J. H. Squire Celeste Octet, “Phantom Minuet” (Hope). 8.32: “Thrills.” 8.45: J. H. Squire Celeste Octet, “Narcissus” (Nevin). 8.48: “Personal Column.” 9.0: Weather. Station notices. 9.5: Talk, Mr N. S. Woods. M.A., “Employer and Workman in England.” 9.20: Dance music. 11.0: Close down. 4YA, Dunedin. 790 k.c. 5.0: Children’s hour. 6.0: Dinner music. 7.0: News. 7.30: Gardening talk. 8.0: The London Symphony Orchestra, conducted by Sir Edward Elgar, “In the South” Overture ‘(Elgar). 8.22: Lotte Lehmann (soprano), “Gretl” (Pfitzrer); “Blessed Night” (Marx). 8.28: The London Symphony Orchestra, conducted by Robert Kajanus, Symphonic Fantasia, “Pohjola’s Daughter” (Sibelius). 8.40: “Man Through the Ages: Viking Sea Heroes.” 9.0: Weather. Station notices. 9.5: 4YA Concert Orchestra, conducted by Gil Dech, Two Movements from “An Irish Symphony” (Hamilton Harty). 9.17: Charles Panzera (baritone), “Ballad About Parisian Ladies” (Debussy); “Chanson Triste,” “Soupir” (Duparc). 9.26: Clarice Drake and the 4YA Concert Orchestra, conducted by Gib Dech. Caprice—Valse, Op. 76. for Solo, Piano and Strings (Saint Saens). 9.32: Eva Liebenberg (contralto), “The Almighty” (Schubert); “Creation’s Hymn” (Beethoven). 9.40: The Orchestra, Grand Chronological Selection from Richard Wagner’s Works (arr. Kraus). 10.0: Music, mirth and melody. 11.0: Close down.' Empire Programme. GSD, 25.52 m.; GSB, 31.55 m.; GSF, 19.82 m.; GSO, 19.76 m.; GSI, 19.66 m. 4.30 p.m.:'“The History of the Jews” (3). 4.45: “Death in the Hand”—radio thriller. 5.10: 8.8. C. Empire Orchestra. 6.0: News. 6.15: “World Affairs.” 6.30: Billy Thorburn at the piano. 6.45 (till close down): Sports news and market notes.