OVER THE WIRELESS

Wairarapa Times-Age, 22 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: Talk, “The World As I See It.” the Prime Minister, Mr Savage. (Rebroadcast by IYA, 3YA and 4YA). 7.28: Time signals. 7.30: Winter course talk, “Science for Everyman.” 8.0: Budapest String Quartet, Quartettsatz in C. Minor—Alegro assai (Schubert). 8.10: Karl Schmitt-Walter (baritone), “Ich Liebe Dich” (Beethoven); “An Die Musik” (Schubert). 8.16: Paul Magill (piano), Presto, from Sonata in E Flat, Op. 31 (Beethoven); Prelude and Fugue in E Minor (Mendelssohn. 8.28: Lotte Lehmann (soprano, “Die Lotusblume” (“The Lotus Flower” “An Der Sonnenschein” (“Oh! Sunny Beam”); “Marienwurmchen” (“Lady Bird”) (Schumann). 8.34: The International String Octet. Octet in E Flat Major, Op. 20 (Mendelssohn). 8.45: Talk, “A Trouper’s Memories,” by Cyril

Northcote. 9.0.: Weather. Station notices. 9.5: Ringside description of the wrestling match at the Town Hall. 10.0: Dance music. 10.28: Time signals. 11.0: Close down. 2YC, Wellinflton. 840 k.c. 5.0: Light musical programme. 6.0: Close down. 7.0: After-dinner music. 8.0: Band music. 9.0: Light orchestral music. 10.0: Thirty bright minutes. 10.30: Close down. i 2YD, Wellington. 990 k.c. 7.0: Rhapsodies in rhythm. 7.35: Pinto Pete in Arizona. 8.0: In the 2YD Sports Club. 8.40: Trailer. 8.45: Brightest and Best. 9.0: “Night Nurse.” 9.30: “Crazy Couplets.” 10.0: Close down. IYA, Auckland. 650 k.c. 5.0: Children’s session. 6.0: Dinner music. 7.0: News. 7.30: Farmers’ session. 8.0: “Tales of the Silver Greyhound: Atlantic Mystery” (episode 2). 8.29: Play, “The Well,” adapted by W. W. Jacobs and D. Carey. 8.46: “John Halifax: Gentleman” (episode 27). 9.0: Weather. Station notices. 9.5: Ringside commentary on professional wrestling match at the Auckland Town Hall. 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: Talk, by gardening expert. 8.0: Christchurch Municipal Band, conducted by Ralph Simpson. “Exile” March (Weaver) “Four Indian Love Lyrics” (WoodfordFinden). 8.12: Danny Malone (tenor), “Danay Malone Medley.” 8.20: The Band, “A Musical Switch” Humoresque (Alford). 8.29: “Eb and Zeb.” 8.38: The Band, “Jungle Drums” Patrol (Ketelbey); two hymns, “Kyrie Eleison” (Mozart); “Como” (Mendelssohn). 8.48: Dorothy Clarke, Foster Richardson and Webster Booth (vocal), "Songs That Have Sold a Million.” 8.57: The Band, “Gill Bridge” March (Ord Hume). 9.0: Weather. Station notices. 9.5: Talk, Mr F. C. Thomas, “The English Derby.” 9.20: The Budapest Trio, Allegro ma non troppo and finale—allegro con brio, from Trio for Violin, ’Cello and Piano, in F Minor, Op. 65 (Dvorak). 9.39: Heinrich Schlusnus (baritone), “I Wish All Your Charm Was Painted,” “To the Beloved One” (Hugo Wolf). 9.45: Helen Gaskell and the Griller String Quartet, Quintet for Oboe and Strings (Maconchy). 10.0: Music, mirth and melody. 11.0: Close down. 4YA, Dunedin. 790 k.c. 5.0: Children’s session. 6.0: Dinner music. 7.0: News. 7.30: Talk, “Contagious Ecthymas.” 7.40: Talk, under the auspices of the Territorial Association. 8.0: “Masterpieces of Music,” with comments and thematic illustrations by Professor V. E. Galway, Mus. D., “Royal Fireworks Music” Suite (Handel), played by the London Philharmonic Orchestra. conducted by Sir Hamilton Harty. Largo from Symphony No. 5 in E Minor (from the “New World”), (Dvorak), played by the Philadelphia Orchestra, conducted by Leopold Stokowski. 8.40: Talk by Mr J. T. Paul,

“World Affairs.” 9.0: Weather. Station notices. 9.5: Grand Symphony Orchestra, “Famous Operettas” Potpourri (arr. Robrecht). 9.11 Peter Dawson (bass-baritone), “Waltzing Matilda” (Cowan). 9.14: Henry Croudson (organ), Hungarian Fantasy (arr. Goer). 9.17: Ronald Gourley (whistling solo). “A Tale of the Woods” (Gourley); "Half a Dozen Whatnots" (vocal) (Bennett). 9.23: Fred Hartley (piano), “The Dicky Bird Hop” (Gourley). 9.26: The Oleanders Negro Quartet. “Hot Tamale Man.” “Honey,” “Cotton Needs Pickin’,” “Tired o’ Livin’ in the Country,” “Ain’t It a Shame? 9.40: Viennese Waltz Orchestra. "Music of the Spheres” Waltz (Jos. Strauss). 9.48: Gracie Fields (soprano). “An Old Violin” (Fisher). 9.51: Lani Mclntyre and his Hawaiians, “South Sea Sweetheart” (Bryan). 9.54: Danny Malone (tenor), "My Heart’s in Old Killarney” (Robins). 9.57: Barnabas von Geczy and his Orchestra, “Adua” March (Olivieri). 10.0: Dance programme. 11.0: Close down. Empire Programme. GSD, 25.52 m.; GSB, 31.55 m.: GSF, 19.82 m.; GSO, 19.76 in. GSI, 19.66 m. 4.30 p.m.: "Pros and Cons” —a musical controversy. 5.0: “The Royal Air Force.” 5.30: Recital by Florence Hooton (violoncello) and Guy Eldridge (organ). 6.0: News. 6.15: "In Town Tonight.” 6.45 (till close down): Sports news and market notes.