OVER THE WIRELESS
TONIGHT’S PROGRAMMES.
2YA, Wellinflton. 570 k.c. 5.0: Children’s session. , 5.45: Dinner session. 6.55: Weather report. 7.0: Talk by the Hon. D. G. Sullivan. News. 7.28: Time signals. Talk by the Gardening Expert, “For the Home Gardener.” 8.0: The 2YA Concert Orchestra. Conductor: Leon de Mauny. Overture, "Semiramis” (Rossini). 8.9: Songs and Choruses of the Early Days. 8.29: The Orchestra, Suite, “A Dream of Egypt” (Woodforde-Finden).
8.43: Frank Bermingham (baritone). “Glorious Devon” (German): “Kashmiri Song” (Woodforde-Finden); “I’m a Roamer" (Mendelssohn). 8.54: The Orchestra, March: “Le Pere la Victoire" (Ganne). 9 0: Reserved. 9.15: Weather report. Station notices. 9.20: “The Radio That Hitler Fears.” 9.35: “Exploits of the Black Moth” (episode 10). 10.1: “The Moonstone” (episode 29). 10.14: Dance music. 11.0: Rebroadcast from Daventry of a New Zealand camp entertainment. 11.14: Close down. 2YC, Wellington. 840 k.c. 5.0-6.0: Light music. 7.0: After-dinner music. 8.0: Recital programme, featuring Margaret Sheridan (soprano), Mischa Levitzki (pianist), and Miriam Anderson (contralto). 8.40: Concerto programme, featuring, at 8.49, Triple Concerto in C Major, Op. 56 (Beethoven) . 10.0: Merry and bright. 10.30: Close down.
2YD, Wellington. 990 k.c.
7.0: Cocktails. 7.35: Here's a Queer Thing. 7.45: The Kingsmen. 7.57: Musical Digest. 8.15: The Woman in White. 8.28: Solo artists’ spotlight. 8.45: Stars of the Musical Firmament, 9.0: “Out of the Silence.” 9.30: “Night Club.” 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. 7.30: Book review. 8.0: Yehudi Menuhin and Herbert Giesen (violin and piano), Sonata in D Major, Op. 12, No. 1 (Beethoven). 8,24: John Ford baritone), in a group of songs by Handel, arranged by Arthur Somervell: “Come to Me. Soothing Sleep”: “Silent Worship”; “The Moon”: “Oh, What Pleasure.” 8.36: The Boyd Neel String Orchestra, “Serenata Notturno” Mozart). 8.52: Ninon Vallin (soprano), "La Delaissee”; “Lyde" (Reynaldo Hahn). 9.0: Reserved. 9.20: Weather report. Station notices. 9.25: The Marshalls. 9.50: Geraldo and his Romance in Rhythm Orchestra, “Showboat” Selection (Kern). 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. 7.20: Addington Stock Market Reports. 7.35: Talk by George Bagley: “Understanding Europe: The Baltic and Its People” (No. 2). 8.0: Readings by O. L. Simmance, “Pickwick Papers,” by Charles Dickens; “Candide," by Voltaire. 8.22: Yehudi Menuhin (violin) and London Symphony, conducted by Sir Landon Ronald, Concerto No. 1 in G Minor, Op. 26 (Bruch). 8.46: Ninon Vallin (soprano), “L’Automne” (Faure, Sylvestra); “Clan - de Lune” (Faure. Verlaine). 8.52: London Symphony Orchestra, Triumphal March from “Caractacus” (Elgar). 9.0: Reserved. 9.20: Weather report. Station notices. 9.25: The Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra, conducted by Victor de Sabata. Symphony No. 4 in E Minor. Op. 98 (Brahms). 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. 7.30: Book talk. 8.0: “Ravenshoe.” 8.15: “The Fourth Form at St. Percy's.” 8.27: “Westward Ho!” 8.40: Variety entertainment by Fred Hartley’s Quintet, the Seven Singing Sisters and Patricia Rossborough (pianiste). 9.0: Reserved. 9.20: Weather report. Station notices. 9.25: “Thrills.” 9.38: “Khyber and Beyond: Desert Love.” 10.3: Oscar Rabin and his Romany Band, with vocal interludes by Pinky Tomlin. 11.3: Close down. Empire Programme. War news will be broadcast from Daventry at the following New Zealand times: C 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 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 tn. (from 8.30 p.m.); GSI, 19.66 m.; GSP, 19.60 m. (from 7 p.m.).
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Wairarapa Times-Age, 31 January 1940, Page 2
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