OVER THE WIRELESS

Wairarapa Times-Age, 24 May 1940, Page 2

OVER THE WIRELESS

TONIGHT’S PROGRAMMES.

2YA, Wellington. ’ 570 k.c. 5.0: Children's session. 6.0: Dinner music. 6.55: Weather reports. 7.0: News. 7.28: Time signals. A ramble in the news by “Coranto.” 7.40: “Three Months Prisoners in the Altmark” (3). An interview with New Zealand members o£ the It.N.V.R. 8.0: “Every Friday Night at Eight.” 8.32: Nelson Eddy (baritone), “Ride, Cossack, Ride” (Wright-Stothart); “Song o£ the Volga Boatmen” (Chaliapin-Koeneman). 8.33: Sowande and his Music (instrumental), “Tunes for Sale” (No. 2). 8.44: Frances Langford (vocal), “A Kiss in the Dark” (Herbert). 8.47: Roy Smeck and his Seernaders (instrumental), “Seventeen” (Loesser). 8.50: Donald Stewart, with chorus and orchestra, “Here We Go Again” (ConnorPola); “The Daughter of Mademoiselle from Armentieres” (Connor-Silver). 8.56: Harry Horlick and his Orchestra, “My Dream” Waltz (Waldteufel). 9.10: Dominion and district weather reports.

Station notices. 9.15: Black Dyke Mills Band, “Tannhauser” Grand March (Wagner-Greenwood); Fod-

en’s Motor Works Band, “Poet and Peasant” Overture (Suppc). 9.24: The Cameo Three. “A Bouquet” (arr.

Howe). 9.29: Foden’s Motor Works Band, “Prometheus Unbound,” Test Piece (GranvilleBantock); Owen Bottomley with Black Dyke Mills Band, “Fire Star” (Carter); “A Merry Hunting Day” (Partridge). Descriptive fantasia by the Band. 9.41: The Cameo Three, “Out of Doors” (arr. Howe). 9.47: Munn and Felton’s Works Band, “Slavonic Rhapsody” (Friedmann). 9.53: Massed Brass Bands, comprising Luton, Camberwell Silver, and Wood Green Excelsior Silver Bands, “Pan and the Wood

Goblins” (Rothke). 9..5G: Al and Bob Harvey (vocal duet), “Mademoiselle from the Maginot Line” (Harvey). 9.59: Luton and Wood Green Excelsior Silver Prize Bands, conducted by Denis Wright, “Lords o£ the Air” (Burnaby-North); “There’ll Always Be An England” (Par-ker-Charles) . 10.5: “Rhythm on Record.” 11.0: Close of normal programme.

2YC, Wellington. 840 k.c. 5.0-6.0: Light music. 7.0: After-dinner music. 8.0: Introducing the music of spring. 8.30: A programme from the Midlands. 9.0: Sonata hour, featuring at 9.0, “Sonata for Viola and Piano” (Bliss), played by Watson Forbes (viola) and Myers Foggin piano), and at 9.39, “The Curfew” (Yeats and Warlock), presented by John Armstrong (baritone), and Instrumental Sextet. 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. 9.15: Dance music. 9.45: Tattoo. 10.0: Close down. IYA, Auckland; 650 k.c. 5.0: Children’s session. 6.0: Dinner, music. 6.55: Weather reports. 7.0: News. 7.30: Sports talk by Gordon Hutter. 8.0: Willem Mengelberg and his Concertgebouw Orchestra, “Fantasie” Overture: "Romeo and Juliet” (Tchaikovski). 8.20: Viorica Ursuleac (soprano), “Fires of Spring” (Richard Strauss). 8.23: The Studio Orchsetra, conducted by Harold Baxter, “Lyric Suite” (Grieg). 8.35: Leo Foster (baritone), in modern English Art Songs, “Scythe Song” (Hamilton Harty); “In Summertime on Bredon” (Arthur Somerville); “Cuttin’ Rushes” (Villiers Stanford); “Since Thou, O Fondest” (Samuel Liddle). 8.47: The Studio Orchestra, Episode Lyrique, “La Navarraise” (Massenet). 9.10: Weather reports. Station .notices. 9.15: “Memories of the Ballet: Rhapsody in Blue” (Gershwin). 9.35: The Halle Orchestra (soloist, Sir Hamilton Harty), with the St. Michael Singers, conducted by the composer, “The Rio Grande” (Constant Lambert). 9.51: Royal Opera Orchestra of Covent Garden, “Panorama” (Tchaikovski); “Shepherd Fennel’s Dance” (Balfour-Gardi-ner). 10.0: Music, mirth and melody. 11.0: Close o£ normal programme.

3YA, Christchurch. 720 k.c. 5.0: Children’s session. 6.0: Dinner music 6.55: Weather reports. 7.0: News. 7.35: Talk by Miss Thelma Kent, A.R.P.S., F.R.S.A.. “Photography.” 8.0: London Symphony Orchestra, conducted by Sir Edward Elgar, “In the South” Overture (Elgar). 8.23: The 8.8. C. Wireless Chorus, “Unrequited Love,” “Venus on Earth” (Lincke). 8.32: Audrey Ruddock (pianoforte recital of items by Stephen Heller). 8.45: Phyllis Ferguson (coloratura soprano). 9.10: Dominion and district weather reports. Station notices. 9.15: Orchestra Raymonde, “Parade of the City Guards” (Jessel). 9.19: Les. Dailey (tenor), “Eleanore” (Coleridge-Taylor); “When the Wind’s in the Chimney” (Sanderson); “To a Thrush at Evening” (Phillips) “The Foggy Dew” (arr. Fox); “Homeward to Yqu” (Coates). 9.31: H. G. Amers and the Eastbourne Municipal Orchestra, “Silhouettes” (Arensky). 9.39: Percy Heming (baritone), “The Arrow and the Song” (Balfc); “Flower of the Desert” (Lohr). 9.45: Dajos Bela Orchestra, “Dancing Demoiselle” (Fall). 9.50: La Scala Singers, “Memories of Tosti.” 10.0: Music, mirth and melody. 11.0: Close of normal programme.

4YA, Dunedin. 790 k.c. 5.0: Children’s session. 6.0: Dinner music. 6.55: Weather reports. 7.0: News. 7.30: “Just a Job of Work”: An interview with a Chef. 8.0: “Dad and Dave.” 8.15: The Kingsmen. 8.28: “Thfe Circle of Shiva.” 8.41: Richard Leibert (organ), “Twilight in Turkey.” ‘Two Hearts in Waltz Time.” 8.47: Al and Bob Harvey (comedians), “Somewhere in England.” “Mademoiselle from the Maginot Line” (Harvey). 8.53: Harry Roy and his Orchestra. “Harry Roy’s New Stage Show.”- 9.10: Dominion and district weather reports. Station notices. 9.15: The Lcner String Quartet, “Andante Cantabile” (Tchaikovski). 9.19: The Leeds Festival Choir, “Israel in Egypt” (Handel). 9.25: The London Symphony Orchestra. “The Messiah” Overture (Handel). 9.30: Readings by Professor T. D. Adams, with musical interludes. 10.0: Dance music. 11.0: Close of normal programme.