OVER THE WIRELESS

Wairarapa Times-Age, 12 May 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, “First-Aid in Schools” (3). 7.40: News and reports. 8.0: Viennese Waltz Orchestra and Chorus, conducted by Walter Goehr, “Music ol the Spheres” Waltz (Strauss). 8.10: Peter Dawson (bass-baritone), with Chorus and Orchestra. “Waiata Poi” (Hill); “Waltzing Matilda” (Paterson, Cowan). 8.16: Reginald Dixon (organ), Dixon Hits, No. 26. 8.22: Vera Lynn with the Six Debutantes (vocal), “Cinderella” (“Stay in My Arms”) (Kenedy Carr) “Is That the Way to Treat a Sweetheart?” (Simon). 8.28: Eddie Peabody (harp-guitar solo) with piano accompaniment, “Love’s Old Sweet Song” (Molloy). 8.31: Denny Dennis (vocal with instrumental accompaniment, “Honey Chile” (Strauss, Dale); “Good-night, Little Skipper” (Hart, Ilda. 8.37: Larry Adler (mouth-organ virtuoso), with Orchestra, conducted by Ronnie Munro, Mouth-organ Hits. 8.45: Talk, Mr L. McGillick, “What I Saw in Soviet Russia.” 9.0: Weather. Station notices. 9.5: “Eb and Zeb.” 9.15: Port Nicholson Silver Band, conducted by Mr Ron Fenton, “The Sun God” March (Zehle) “Serehata” (Toselli). 9.23: Mrs Hilda G. Noble (contralto), “Morning” (Speaks); “The Song of the Clock”

(Burchell). 9.29: The Band, “Roseate Hues” Hymn (arr. Ord Home); “The Desert Song” Selection (Romberg). 9.44: Mrs Hilda G. Noble (contralto), “She is Far From the Land” (Lambert); “Four Ducks on a Pond” (Needham). 9.50: The Band, “Forget Me Not” (Cope); “The Storm King” (Hawkins). 10.0: Dance recordings. 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: Nick-named compositions. 9.0: A classical recital programme, introducing Herbert Dawson (organist); Joseph Szigeti (violinist); Conchita Supervia (soprano). and Richard Tauber (tenor). 10.0: Happy half-hour. « 10.30: Close down. 2YD, Wellington. 990 k.c. 7.0: Rhapsodies in rhythm. 7.35: Personal column —drama from the Agony Column of a newspaper. 7.45: The Singing Hill-Billies. 8.3: Records at random. 8.25: The Old-time The-Ayter. 8.40: Trailer. 8.45: Wandering With the West Wind. 9.15: Dance music. 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: The Lamoureux Orchestra, Paris, “Impressions d’ltalie” (Charpentier). 8.18: Winifred Hill (soprano), “From the Tomb of an Unknown Woman” (Bantock); “A Moment of Farewell” (Parry); “The Cloths of Heaven” (Dunhill); “Piggesnie” (Warlock). 8.30: Philharmonic Symphony Orchestra of New York, conducted by Arturo Toscanini, “Siegfried Idyll” (Wagner). 8.46: Georges Thill (tenor), “Noel” (Faure). 8.49: Joan Dowding (piano), Choral Preslude, “Jesu, Joy of Man’s Desiring” (Bach, arr. Myra Hess); Italian Concerto (Bach). 9.0: Weather. Station notices. 9.5: Talk, Mr Alex Thomson, “Old Settlers in the New World” (2). 9.18: Giuseppe Danise (baritone), “Pieta Signore” (Stradella); “Panis Angelicas” (Franck). 9.26: Sir Thomas Beecham, conducting the London Philharmonic Orchestra, Symphony No. 2 in D Major (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. 7.35: “Evolution of Milking Sheds.” 8.0: Leopold Stokowski and the Philadelphia Orchestra, “Overture 1812,” Op. 49 (Tschaikowsky). 8.17: Mark Raphael (baritone), with Roger Quilter at the piano, “O, the Month of May,” “Music When Sweet Voices Die,” “Love’s Philosophy,” “Go, Lovely Rose” (Quilter). 8.27: Joseph Szigeti (violin). Dance Russe (Stravinsky); Norwegian Song (Lie); Gavotte, Op. 25 (Prokofieff); Seernade (Elgar); “Adieu” (Elgar). 8.38: Mrs Wilfred Andrews (contralto), “Praise Ye the Lord” (Bantock); “Silent Noon” (Vaughan Williams); “Shepherd’s Song” (Elgar); “If My Songs Were Only Winged” (Hahn). 8.50: Leopold Stokowski and the Philadelphia Orchestra, “Dance of the Seven Veils” (Strauss). 9.0: Weather. Station notices. 9.5: Reserved. 9.20: Light Symphony Orchestra, “Strauss Polkas.” 9.24: Thomas E. West (tenor), “At Dawning” (Cadman); “When Song is Sweet” (Sans Souci); “Pale Moon” (Logan); “O Dry Those Tears” (Del Riego).

9.36: Albert Sandler and his Orchestra, “Sandler Minuets.” 9.45: Mavis Bennett (soprano), “Mifanwy” (Forster); “Willow Song” (Coleridge Taylor); “Love’s a Merchant” (Carew). 9.54: Orchestre Raymonde. Cavalcade of Strauss Waltzes. 10.6: Close down. 4YA, Dunedin. 790 k.c. 5.9: Children’s session. 6.6: Dinner music. 7.0: News. 7.30: Talk by Mr J. W. Dove, “NationaJ- Hospital Day.” 8.0: “Dad and Dave from Snake Gully.” 8.15: “Pihto Pete in Arizona.” 8.30: “The Rich Uncle from Fiji” episodes 23 and 24). 8.42: Horst Schimmelpfennig (organ), “Tales from the Vienna Woods” (Strauss). 8.45: Talk by Miss McCrindel, “English Folk Dancing.” 9.0: Weather. Station notices. 9.9: The 8.8. C. Wireless Singers, “O Hush Thee, My Babie” (words by Sir Walter Scott) (Sullivan), 9.12: The Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra, “The Hebrides—Fingal’s Cave” Overture (Mendelssohn). 9.20: Readings by Professor T. D. Adams, with musical interludes. 10.0: Dance music. 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.: “Pictures in the Fire.” 8.8. C. Military Band. 5.10: “The Adventures of Alonzo MacTavish” (9). Serial play by Peter Cheyney. 5.30: “Tschaikowsky.” Virtuoso String Quartet. 6.0: News. 6.15: “More Food for Thought.” 6.30: MedvedefE’s Balalaika Orchestra. 6.45 (till close down): Sports news, market notes and next week’s programmes.