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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. 8.0: ‘‘Tunes You Remember.” 8.32: A dramatic novelty, ‘‘What Do You Think?” 8.42: The Bar Trio, “The Umbrella Man” (Rose-Stock). 8.45: Result o£ dramatic novelty. 8.46: Arthur Young on the novachord, “Sunrise Serenade” (Carle); ‘‘South of the Border” (Kennedy-Carr). 8.52: Charles Kullman (tenor), “I’m Falling in Love With Someone” (Herbert). 8.55: Jim Davidson and his ABC Dance Orchestra, with Alice Smith, Dick Cranbourne and G. Rawlinson: Variety novelty, "Don't Be a Long-hair, Mr Stokowski” (Davidson-Trevare). 9.0: Reserved. 9.20: Weather report. Station notices. 9.25: “Eb and Zeb.” 9.35: The Port Nicholson Silver Band. Conductor: J. J. Drew. March, “Bang Wang” (Chambers). Entr’acte, “Cavatina” (Raft). Trombone novelty, "Three Jokers” (Moss) (Bandsmen W. Matson, R. Owers and R. Osten). 9.46: The Merry Macs (vocal trio), “Chinatown, My Chinatown” (SchwartzJerome); “Hello, Frisco” (Hirsch-Buck). 9.52; The Band: Hymn, “Bradford” (arr. Owen); Selection, “New Sullivan” (arr., D. Wright). 10.2: Vera Lynn (light vocal), "When Mother Nature Sings Her Lullaby” (Brown); “A Garden in Granada” (Lewis-Vasilescu). 10.8: The Band: Valse, “Cinderella” (arr. McKenzie); March, “Sussex by the Sea” (Ward-Higgs). 10.14: New dance recordings. 11.14: Close down.
2YC, Wellington. 840 k.c. 5.0-6.0: Light music. 7.0: After-dinner music. 8.0: Popular melodies arranged for performance in a manner different from that for which the music was originally written. 9.0: Sonata hour, featuring, at 9.35, Sonata in F Major, Op. 24 (Beethoven), played by Adolf Busch (violin) and Rudolf Serkin (piano). 10.0: Merry and Bright. 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. 7.30: Sports talk by Gordon Hutter. 8.0: Sir Thomas Beecham, conducting the London Philharmonic Orchestra, “The Flying Dutchman” Overture (Wagner). 8.14: John Charles Thomas (baritone), “Requiem du Coeur” (Pessard); ‘Au Pays” (Holmes). 8.22: Bronislaw Huberman, violinist, “Choral Prelude” (Bach); “Nocturne”-. (Chopin); “Romanza Andaluza” (Sarasate). 8.44: Orchestra Symphonique, of Paris, “Scenes Pittoresques” (Massenet). 9.0: Reserved. 9.20: Weather report. Station notices. 9.25: Alexander Brailowsky (soloist) and the Philharmonic Orchestra, Concert Opus 11 in E Minor, for Piano and Orchestra (Chopin), 10.0: 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. 7.35: Talk. s!0: Philharmonic Symphony Orchestra of New York, “Italians in Algiers" Overture (Rossini). 8.10: Herbert Janssen (baritone). “Dedication” (Schumann); “Night” (Strauss); “The Lotus Flower” (Schumann); “Devotion" (Strauss). 8.22: Bessie Pollard (pianoforte), Recital of Percy Grainger Compositions: “Colonial Song”; “Shepherd’s Hey”; “Irish Tune from County Derry”; "Country Gardens.” 8.34: Millicent Phillips (girl soprano), "Lo, Hear the Gentle Lark” (Bishop); "Voices of Spring” (Strauss); ‘“La Capinera” (Benedict); "Il Bacio” (Arditi). 8.46: Yehudi Menuhin (violin), “Caprice” (Kreisler); Turkish March (Beethoven); “Lotus Land” (Scott); Andante Cantabile, from Quartet in D Major (Tchaikovski). 9.0; Reserved. 9.20: Weather report. Station notices. 9.25: The London Paladium Orchestra, “Sunbeams and Butterflies” (Ketclbey). 9.29: John McCormack (tenor), “Green Isle of Erin” (Bingham); “The Kerry Dance” (Molloy). 9.37: Light Symphony Orchestra, “Mannin Veen” (“Dear Isle of Man”) (Wood). 9.45: Essie Ackland (contralto), “Coming Home” (Willeby); “Homing" (del Riego). 9.52: Light Symphony Orchestra. “Mon Reve” (Waldteufel); “Bal Masque” (Fletcher). 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. 7.40: Talk by T. O’Shea, “Tomorrow’s Cricket Matches.” 8.0: “Dad and Dave.” 8.15: “Pinto Pete in Arizona.” 8.30: “The Rich Uncle from Fiji.” 8.42: Primo Scala’s Accordion Band, “Six Hits of the Day” (No. 28). 8.48: Tommy Handley and Chorus (No. 1). 8.56: Hans Busch Orchestra, “Glad Eye” iStolzenwald). 9.0: Reserved. 9.20: Weather report. Station notices. 9.25: Ernest Ansermet, conducting the Decca String Orchestra, Grand Concerto No. 12 in B Minor (Handel). 9.40: Oscar Natzke (bass), "Myself When Young” (Lehmann); “Honour and Arms” (Handel). 9.48: The Jacques String Orchestra, “St. Paul’s” Suite (Holst). 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. GSB, 31.55 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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Wairarapa Times-Age, 12 January 1940, Page 2
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