OVER THE WIRELESS

Wairarapa Times-Age, 13 October 1939, Page 2

OVER THE WIRELESS

TONIGHT’S PROGRAMMES. 2YA, Wellinflton. 570 k.c. 5.0: Children's session. 6.0: Dinner music. 7.0: News. 7.28: Time signals. 8.0: "Song Hits With a Miss,” featuring Mavis Edmonds and her Rhythm. 8.17: Eugen Wolff and his Orchestra, “Supper in Vienna” (arr. Hruby). 8.23: The Hillbillies, “In Ole Oklahoma" (Tomlin); “The Range Beyond the Sky” (Hennessy, Ford). 8.29: The Hawaiian Club Quartet, “Song of Old Hawaii” (Beecher). 8.32: Dick Todd with the “Three Reasons" (baritone with female trio), “Penny Serenade” (Hallifax, Wersma). 8.35: Renara (piano). "Little Sir Echo” (Girard, Marsala); "Deep Purple” (de Rose, Parish). .40: Talk by W. Fielding. “The Game of Bowls.” 9.0: Weather. Station notices. .'.5: “Eb and Zeb.” 9.15: Brass Band programme with vocal interludes by Gladys Moncrief!. 9.24: Gladys Moncrieff (soprano). “Speak to Me of Love” (Lenoir); “And Love Was Born” (Kern). 9.30: Foden's Motor- Works' Wood Green Excelsior, Silver Prize, Edmonton Silver, and the Friary Brewery Bands, “Evergreen Melodies.” Australian Commonwealth Band, “Slidin’ Thro’ the Rye” (humoresque), (Truman). Wingate’s Temperance Band, “Minuet in G” (Beethoven). 9.45: Gladys Moncrieff (soprano), "Silver Hair and Heart of Gold” (Gilbert) ; “Play, Fiddle, Play” (Altman).' 9.51: Foden’s Motor Works Band, "Prometheus Unbound” (Bantock). Munn and Felton’s Works Band. "Harlequin” March (Rimmer). 10.0: New 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: Presenting Leopold Stokowski, conducting the Philadelphia Symphony Orchestra. Soloists: Lawrence Tibbett (baritone) and Sergei Rachmaninoff (pianist). 8.45: Songs and music of the 90’s. 9.0: Yehudi and Hepzibah Menuhin, playing Schumann’s Sonata in D Minor, and, at 9.3 G p.m., Sonata in B Minor (Chopin), played by Alfred Cortot (piano). 10.0: Music and humour. 10.30: Close down.

2YD, Wellington. 990 k.c.

7.0: “Showmen of Syncopation.” 7.35: “Leaves from the Diary of a Film Fan.” 3.5: “Musical Digest.” 8.28: Carson Robison and his Buckaroos. 8.45: "Wandering With the West Wind,” by the Wayfarer. 9.15: Dance music. 9.4s:’Records at random. 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: "Personal Anthology (1): Shakespeare.” by Professor W. A. Sewell. 8.32: London Symphony Orchestra, "Brigg Fair” (Delius). 8.48: Phyllis Read (mezzo-soprano), “Queen of Heaven” (Dunhill); “I Have Twelve Oxen” (Ireland); “The Conjuration” (Martin Shaw); “Wind Flowers” (Ernest Austin). 9.0: Weather. Station notices. 9.5: Patrick Towsey (piano). Prelude and Fugue in C Sharp Minor (Bach): “Melody” (Gluck. Sgambati); “Gigue” (Loeilly). 9.16: Guiseppe Danise” (baritone), “Pieta Signore” (Stradella): “Panis Angelicus” (Franck). 9.24: London Symphony Orchestra, Symphony No. 3 in C Major. Op. 52 (Sibelius). 10.0: Music, mirth and melody. 11.0: Close down.

3YA, Christchurch. 720 k.c.

5.0: Children’s session. 6.0: Dinner music. 7.0: News. 7.45: Talk. 8.0: 3YA String Orchestra. conducted by Frederick Page, Concerto in A Minor (Vivaldi); “Fantasia on Greensleeves” (Vaughan Williams). 8.16: Rita Jamieson (mezzo-contralto), “Ettrick” (Graham Peel); “Now Sleeps the Crimson Petal” (Quilter); “The Sea Hath Its Pearls” (Bairstow); “The Princess” (Henricks). 8.28: Alexander Kelberine (pianoforte recital of Bach compositions), “I Cry To Thee. Lord” (organ choral prelude); “Mortify Us Through Thy Grace” (choral from Cantata No. 22); “Come, Sweet Death” (choral melody); “He Thinketh of Mercy” (from Cantata No. 10). 8.40: Erk’s Male Chorus, “The Lindentree”; "The Gondolier” (Schubert). 8.48: 3YA String Orchestra. “Romance” (Sibelius): Two "Elegiac Melodies” (Grieg). 9.0: Weather. Station notices. 9.5: Dramatised talk, “Some Great Women Treated Lightly: Zenobia. Queen of Palmyra,” by Charles Thomas, 9.20: The Palladium Orchestra, “A la Minuet”; “A la Gavotte" (Finck). 9.26: Robert Allison (baritone), "Mary” (Richardson); “Kirkconnel Lea” (Moffat); “There’s a Wee Bit Land” (Grieve). 9.38: Light Symphony Orchestra. “Summer Days” Suite (Coates). 9.47: Doris Vane (soprano), “My Dearest Heart” (Sullivan); “A Summer Night” (Thomas). 9.55: Boston Promenade Orchestra, “Entry of the Boyards” March (Halvorsen). 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 67 and 68). 8.42: Reserved. 0.0: Weather. Station notices. 9.8: The Royal Naval Singers, “Songs of the Sea” (arr. Terry). 9.16: The 8.8. C. Symphony Orchestra, conducted by Sir Adrian Boult, “Imperial March” (Elgar). 9.20: Readings by Professor T. D. Adams, with musical interludes. 10.0: Dance music. 11.0: Close clown. Empire Programme. Transmission One from Daventry (directed to Australia, New Zealand and Oceania), G p.m. to 10.15 p.m. GSB, 31.55 m. (G p.m. to 8.15 p.m.); GSD, 25.53 tn.; GSF, 19.83 m. (8.30 p.m. to 10.15 p.m.); GSI, 19.G6 m.; GSP, 19.G0 m. War news will be broadcast from Daventry at the following New Zealand times: —G a.m., 7, 9.45; 11.30, 12.30 p.m., 4, 6.15, 9, 10.45- 11.30.