OVER THE WIRELESS

Wairarapa Times-Age, 20 July 1939, Page 2

OVER THE WIRELESS

TONIGHT’S PROGRAMMES. 2YA, Wellington. 570 k.e. 5.30: Children’s session. 6.0: Dinner music. 7.0: News. 7.23: Time signals. Broadcast of proceedings from the House of Representatives. 10.30 (approx.): Music, mirth and melody. 11.0: Close down. 2YC, Wellington. 840 k.c. 5.0: Children’s session. 5.30: Light musical programme. 6.0: Close down. 7.0: After-dinner music. 7.30: “A Ramble in the News,” by Coranto. 7.40: Talk, E. Philpot Crowther, “Stamps of New South Wales.” 8.0: Louis Levy and his Orchestra. ‘‘Joy of Living” Film Selection (Kern l. 8.8: “The Rich Uncle from Fiji” (episodes 63 and 64). 8.20: London Piano-Accordion Band. “All Ashore” (Hill). 8.23: Swingtime Harmonists. Vocal Trio. “When Mother Nature Sings Her Lullaby” ißrown); “So Little Time” (de Rose). Hammond organ. “Snow White” Selection (Morey). Vocal trio. “Yecdle Deedle Lena” (Katlain). | 8.35: Charlie Kunz (piano), with rhythm accompaniment. “Melody Masters.” No. 1 (Lehar). 8.40: “Just a Job of Work—An Interview with a Chef.” 0.0: Weather. Station notices. 9.5: Claude Tanner (’cellist) presents compositions of old masters: “Siciliano” (J. S. Bach); “Musette” (le Clair); “Pastor-j ale” (Handel); “Andante” (Gluck); “La Matelotte” (an old French dance) (Marin, Marais). 9.20: Group of French songs by Irene Petty (soprano), “Menuet d’Exaudet” (Weckerlin); “Obstination’l (de Fontenailles), “Petronille” (Weckerlin). 9.30: Lalla Keys (piano), Olga Burton • (violin), and James Rodgers (flute), present, “I Would That My Love” (Mendelssohn); “Pleasantry” (Dunhill). 9.38: Mark Raphael (baritone) presents songs of Roger Quilter, with the composer at the piano, “O, Mistress Mine”; “Take, O Take, Those Lips Away”; “Fear No More the Heat o’ the Sun”; “Come Away, Death”; “If Was a Lover and His Lass.” 9.50: Lalla Keys (piano), Olga Burton (violin) and James Rodgers (flute) present “Serenade” (Herbert); Waltz from “Romeo and Juliet” (Gounod). 10.0: Music, mirth and melody. 10.30: Close down.

2YD, Wellington. 990 k.c. 7.0: “Ragtime Marches On.” 7.35: "The Crimson Trail.” 7.48: Ensemble, orchestral combination. 8.0: “The Old-time The-ayter." 8.20: 2YD Singers. 8.40: 2YD Trailer. 8.45: “Khyber and Beyond” (chapter 13). 9.10: Artists of English radio. 9.25: “The Organist's Point of View.” 9.40: Session for swing enthusiasts. 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, “New Zealand a Century Ago.” 8.0: “Mr Chalmers, K.C.—The Finlay Case” (chapter 2). 8.15: “Wandering With the West Wind.” 8.45: “The Fourth Form at St. Percy’s.” 9.0: Weather. Station notices. 9.5: Talk, “Them Was the Days” (2). 9.20: Massed Brass Bands, “Overturiana” (arr. Somers); “Pan and the Wood Gqblins” (Rathke). 9.26: Jean Macfarlane, New Zealand contralto, “My Dear Soul” (Sanderson); “Bless This House” (Brahe). 9.32: The Band of H.M. Grenadier Guards, “The Voice of the Bells” (Luigini). 8.35: “Dad and Dave from Snake Gully.” 9.48: The Band of H.M. Grenadier Guards, “Tarantelle de Concert” (Greenwood). 9.51: Jean Macfarlane, New Zealand contralto, “When Song is Sweet” (Sans-Souci); “Hail Caledonia” (Stroud). 9.57: Harry Mortimer and Jack Mackintosh (cornet duet), “Jack and Jill” (Widsor). 10.0: Massed Brass Bands of the Leicester Brass Band Festival, “Passing of the Regiments” March (arr. Aubrey Winter). 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: Talk for Farmers’ Clubs. 7.50: “Sheep Survey.” 8.0: “The Woman in White.” 8.14: Prisca Quartet (instrumental), “Cherry Ripe” (Bridge). 8.17: “Night Nurse” —Drama in a great hospital. A James Raglan production. 8.29: Prisca Quartet (instrumental), “In a Cool Dell.” 8.32: Dramatic feature, “Thrills” (episode 16). 8.45: Prisca Quartet (instrumental), “Molly on the Shore” (Grainger). 8.48: “Personal Column”—drama from the Agony Column of a Newspaper. 9.0: Weather. Station notices. 9.5: Talk by Leicester Webb on “World Affairs.” 9.20: 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. 8.0: Orchestral concert: First Movement from Sinfonia, “Allegro Assai” (Frederick the Great). Clarice Drake (piano) and 4YA Concert Orchestra, Suite for Piano and Strings (Scarlatti, arr. Felix Swinstead). 8.16: Maggie Teyte (soprano), "Trois Chansons de Bilitis” (Louys, Debussy). 8.25: 4YA Concert Orchestra, “Valse Caprice” for Piano and Strings (solo piano by Clarice Drake) (Saint Saens); “Dance of the Comedians” from “The Bartered Bride” (Smetana). 8.36: “Man Through the Ages: British India.” 9.0: Weather. Station notices. 9.5: Yehudi Menuhin and the Philharmonic Symphony Orchestra of New York, conducted by John Barbirolli, Concerto in D Minor (Schumann). 9.33: Heinrich Schlusnus (baritone), “Tom the Rhymer”; "The Treasure Hunter” (Loewe); “Take Thou My Greetings” (Schubert). 9.44: Royal Opera Orchestra, conducted by John Barbirolli, “Ballet Russe” (Luigini). 10.0: Music, mirth and melody. 11.0: Close down. Empire Programme. GSB, 31.55 m„ and GSD, 25.52 rri. (two transmitters each); GSI, 19.66 nt. 4.30: Play. “The Nightwatchman’s Tales.” 4.55: The Boyd Neel Orchestra. 6.0: News. 6.15: Talk, “World Affairs.” 6.30: Recital by an Australian or New Zealand artist. G. 45 (till close down): Sports news. Market notes.