OVER THE WIRELESS

Wairarapa Times-Age, 22 September 1939, Page 8

OVER THE WIRELESS

TONIGHT’S PROGRAMMES. 2YA, Wellington. 570 k.c. 5.30: Children’s session. 6.0: Dinner music. 7.0: News. 7.28: Time signals. 7.40: "Is New Zealand Rugby Deteriorating?” 7.52: Reserved. 8.0: “Song Hits With a Miss.” featuring Mavis Edmonds and her Rhythm. 8.17: Drury Lane Theatre Orchestra, "The Vagabond King” (Friml). . 8.21: Light Opera Company, vocal gems from “Very Good. Eddie” (Kern). 8.25: Charlie Kunz (piano), “Kunz Revivals." • No. 8. 8.28: The Hill-billies (vocal). "Granny's Old Armchair”; “Carry Me Back to Old Virginny” (arr. Hil-billies). 8.34: Primo Scala’s Accordion Band, "Six Hits of the Day.” No. 29. 8.40: Talk. “An English County Library,” by Miss M. J. Powell, County Librarian for Surrey. 9.0: Weather. Station notices. 9.5: "Eb and Zeb.” 9.15: Wellington South Salvation Army Band. Conductor. Bandmaster J. D. Goffin; Two choruses by Handel, “Then Round About the Starry Throne” (from “Stimson”); “Hallelujah” (from "Saul”). 9.20: Thomas E. West (tenor), “The Rose of Tralee” (Trdt.); “Mother Machree” (Ball). 9.27: The Band, “The Pilgrim Way” Suite (Ball); “Wondrous Love” (cornet solo, Bandsman F. Gould (Twitchen). 9.40: Thomas E. West (tenor), “O, Lovely Moon” (Santos); “Love’s’ Melody” (Lehar). 9.4 G: The Band, “Weber” Hymn; “Gems from Haydn” (arr. Hawkes). 10.0: Fresh dance recordings. 10.28: Time signals. 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. 8.0: “The Progress of Music.” 8.40: Popular artists. 9.0: “Hiawatha” (part 2): The Death of Minnehaha. 9.35: Music for Strings—Salon music by Bach and Handel. 10.0: “Thirty Minutes of Fun.” 10.30: Close down. 2YD, Wellington. 990 k.c. 7.0: "Showmen of Syncopation.” 7.35: “Leaves From the Diary of a Film Fan.” 8.5: “Musical Digest.” 8.28: Carson Robison and His Buckaroos. 8.40: 2YD trailer. 8.45: “Wandering With the West Wind.” 9.15: Dance music. 9.45: Records at random. 10.0: Close down. IYA, Auckland. G5O k.c. 5.0: Children’s session. G.O: Dinner music. 7.0: News. 7.30: Sports talk by Gordon Hutter. 7.43 Talk. “Is New Zeaalnd Rugby Deteriorating?” 8.0: Reading of prose and poetry,, translated from the Chinese, by Judith Terry. 8.32: Sir Thomas Beecham, conducting the London Philharmonic Orchestra, “Rossiniana” (Rossini, Respighi). 8.48: Evelyn Gordon (contralto), “Two September Songs” (Quilter); “Invocation to the Nile” ! (Bantock); “Olf! Lovely Things Are These” • (Hubert Brown). 9.0: Weather. Station notices. 9.5: Dorothea Franchi (piano), “Bo- - lero” (Moszkowski); “Reflets Dans I’Eau” ■ (Debusy); “Rosemary” (Frank Bridge); 1 “Minuetto” (Coleridge Taylor). 9.17: Vladi- 1 mir Rosing (tenor), in songs by Moussorgsky, “Reverie of the Young Peasant”; “The Orphan”; "Gathering Mushrooms.” 9.25: Lamoureux Orchestra, Paris, “La Valse” Choreographic Poem (Ravel). 9.41: Herbert Janssen (baritone), “Du Meine Seele” (Schumann). 9.44: Philadelphia Symphony Orch- < estra, conducted by Leopold Stokowski, “Rus- ■ sian Easter Festival” (Rimsky Korsakov). ( 10.0: Music, mirth and melody. 11.0: Close down. 3YA, Christchurch. 720 k.c. 5.0: Children’s session. G.O: Dinner music. 7.0; News. 7.35: Talk on “Agriculture.” 8.0: Dajos Bela Orchestra, “Orpheus in the Underworld” Overture (Offenbach). 8.10: Derek Oldham (tenor). “Now Sleeps the Crimson Petal” (Quilter); “I'll Sing Thee Songs of Araby” I Clay): “Sigh No More, Ladies” (Stevens); “Who is Sylvia?” (Schubert).

8.22: Vera Yager (pianoforte recital), “Le Rappel des Oiseaux” (“Call of the Birds”) (Rameau); “Bird of Paradise at the Waterfall” (Niemann); “Water Wagtail” (Cyril Scott); “Oisillon” (Grieg); “Hark, Hark, the Lark” (Schubert). 8.36: San Francisco Symphony Orchestra, “Dance of the Automatons and Waltz” (from “Coppelia” Ballet) (Delibes). 8.40: Audrey Holdgate (soprano), “The Rainbow” (Thiman); “In the Woods in June” (Armstrong Gibbs); “Silent Noon” (Vaughan Williams); “Love’s But a Dance” (McEwen). 8.52: Boston Symphony Orchestra, “Dance of the Hours” (from “La Gioconda” (Ponchielli). 9.0: Weather. Station notices. 9.5: Talk, “Some Great Women Treated Lightly.” 9.21: Orchestre Raymonde, “Dance of the Merry Mascots” (Ketelbey). 9.24: Claude Burrows (baritone), “Go To Sea” (Trotere); “Life’s Glorious Anthem” (Rae); “Wayfarers’ Night Song”; “The Crown of the Year” (Martin). 9.3 G: Eric Coates and Symphony Orchestra. “London” Suite (Eric Coates). 9.25: Essie Ackland (contralto), “Time’s Garden” (Thomas); “Melisande in the Wood” (Goetz). 9.51: The London Palladium Orchestra, “The Leek” Seelction (Middleton). 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. . 8.0: “Dad and Dave.” 8.15: “Pinto Pete in Arizona.” 8.30: “The Rich Uncle from Fiji” (episodes 61 and 62). 8.43: “Shakespeare in the East End,” by Christobel Currie. 9.0: Weather. Station notices. 9.5: Male Voice Ensemble, “The Moon Hath Raised Her Lamp Above” (Benedict:. 9.12: The Berlin State Opera Orchestra, “The Magic Flute” Overture (Mozart). 9.20: Readings by Professor T. D. Adams, with musical interludes. 10.0: Dance music. 11.0: Close down.

Empire Programme. GSB, 31.55 m„ and GSD, 25.52 m. (two transmitters each); GSI, 19.66 m.

War news from Daventry will be broadcast from New Zealand stations at 6 a.m.. 7.15, 9.15, 11, noon, 3.30 p.m., 5.45, 7.30, 9.30 and 11.0. These times are liable to last-moment changes.