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TONIGHT’S PROGRAMMES. 2YA, Wellington. 570 k.c. 5.0: Children's session. 5.45: Dinner session. 6.55: .Weather report. 7.0: News and reports. 7.28 to 7.30: Time signals. 7.40: Talk by W. F. Ingram. 1 8.0: "Tunes You Remember,” featuring Mavis 1 | Edmonds and the Rhythm Makers. 8.32: "What Do You Think?” 8.42: London Piano Accordion Band. “You ' Grow Sweeter as the Years Go By’’ (Mercer). 8.45: Result of Dramatic Novelty. \ 8.45: Gracie Fields, light vocal. “Danny Boy” (Weatherly): “Grandfather’s Bagpipes” ' (Haines-Harper). 8.52: Mantovani’s Orchestra, “Destiny Waltz” (Baynes), introducing “Ecstasy”; "Dreaming Waltz” (Joyce). 9.0: Reserved. 9.20: Weather report and station notices. 9.25: “Eb and Zeb.” 9.35: Massed bands of the Leicester Brass Band Festival, conducted by James Oliver, “Boadicea" March (Ord Hume): Foden’s Motor Works Band, “Poet and Peasant” Overture (Suppe). 9.45: Evelyn Davies, soprano, “Damon” (Stange); “Dream o’ Day Jill” (German) ; Evelyn and J. E. Davies, vocal duet, “Bird Songs at Eventide” (Coates): J. E. Davies, tenor, “Mountain Lovers” (Squire). 9.57: Foden’s Motor Works Band, “The Severn Suite” Seelction (Elgar); Black Dyke Mills Band, "Dot and Carrie” (White): Grand Massed Brass Bands, with Talk o' the Hill and Ladybrook Choirs, conducted by F. Mortimer, “Soldiers’ Chorus” from “Faust” (Gounod); “The Blue Danube” (Strauss). Massed Brass Bands, “Sentry! Go By” (Atkinson). 10.15: New dance recordings, compered by “Turntable.” 11.15: Close down. 2YC, Wellington. 840 k.c. 5.0: Light music. 6.0: Close down. 7.0: After-dinner music. 8.0: By Valley and Forest. 9.0: Sonata hour. 10.0: Bright and breezy. 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. 8.45: Wandering With the West Wind, by The Wayfarer. 9.15: Dance music. 9.45: Records at random. 10.0: Close down. IYA, Auckland. 650 k.c. 5.0: Children’s session. 5.45: Dinner music. 6.55: Weather report. 7.0: News and reports. B.Q: Leopold Stokowski and the Philadelphia Orchestra, “Chaconne” (Bach-Stokowski). 8.22: James Leighton, baritone, “Weep You No More, Sad Fountains” (Dowland); “I’ll Sail Upon the Dog-Star” (Purcell); “Droop Not, Young Lover” (Handel). 8.34: Walter Gieseking and the London Philharmonic Orchestra, conducted by Sir Henry Wood, “Symphonic Variations” (Cesar Franck). 8.50: Florance Austral, soprano, with the Royal Opera Orchestra and Chorus, “The Night Is Calm” “The Golden Legend”), (Sullivan); “Inflammatus” (“Stabat Mater”). (Rossini). 9.0: Reserved. 9.20: Weather report and station notices. 9.25: Felix Weingartner, conducting the London Philharmonic Orchestr®, Overture, “Consecration of the House,” Op. 124 (Beethoven). 9.34: The Queen’s Hall Orchestra. conducted by Sir Henry J. Wood. “Symphonic Moments? (Dohnanyi). 9.37: Lula Myz-Gmeiner. contralto, “The Dwarf” (Schubert). 10.10: Music, mirth and melody. 11.0: Close down.
3YA, Christchurch. 720 k.c.
5.0: Children’s session. 5.45: Dinner music. 6.55: Weather report. 7.0: News and reports. 8.0: Presenting Gilbert and Sullivan Opera: “Gems from the Savoy Fountain.” 9.0: Reserved. 9.20: Weather forecast and station notices. 9.25: Norwegian Light Symphony Orchestra, "Fantasia on Norwegian Folk Songs” (arr. Haland). 9.34: Lotte Lehmann, soprano, “Visions” (Balogh); “Drink To Me Only With Thine Eyes” (trad.). 9.40: Victor Ricaro and his Orchestra, “Interlude and Barcarolle” from “Tales of Hoffman” (Offenbach); “Spring Song” (Gounod). 9.47: Dennis Noble, baritone, “Famous Ballads by Frederick Weatherley.” 9.55: The Minneapolis Symphony Orchestra, “Kreisleriana” (Kreisler); “Love’s Sorrow,” “Fair Rosemary." 10.0: Music, mirth and melody. 11.0: Close down.
4YA, Dunedin. 790 k.c. 5.0: Children's session. 5.45: Dinner music. 6.55: Weather report. 7.0: News and reports. 7.40: Talk, by T. O’Shea. 8.0: “Dad and Dave.” 8.15: “Pinto Pete in Arizona.” 8.30: “The Rich Uncle from Fiji." 8.42: Richard Liebert. organ, “Twilight in Turkey” (Scott); “Yesterday” (Kern); “I Don’t Know Why I Love You” (Ahlert). 8.51: The Mastersingers, “What Is This Thing Called Love?” (Porter); “Here In My Arms” (Rodgers); “You Can’t Have Everything” (Revel). 9.0: Reserved. 9.20: Weather report and station notices. 9.25: Symphony Orchestra, conducted by Walter Goehr, “Brahms Waltzes.” 9.33: John Charles Thomas, baritone, “Requiem Du Coeur” (Pessard); “Au Pays” (Holmes). 9.41: Benno Moiseiwitsch, piano, “Tannhauser Overture” (Wagner-Liszt). 9.57: Polydor Orchestra, “Spanish Serenade” (Bizet). 10.0: Dance music. 11.0: Close down. Empire Programme. War news will be broadcast from Daventry at the following New Zealand times:—6 a.m., 7; 12,30 p.m., 4, 6.15, 9, 11.30. Transmission One from Daventry (directed to Australia, New Zealand and Oceania), 6 p.m. to 10 p.m. G. 5.8., 31.55 m. (6 p.m. to 8.15 p.m.); GSC, 31.22 m. (6 p.m. to 6.45 p.m.); GSE, 25.29 m. (from 8.30 p.m.); GSF, 19.82 m. (from 8.30 p.m.); GSI, 19.66 m.; GSP, 19.60 m. (from 7 p.m.).
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