OVER THE WIRELESS

Wairarapa Times-Age, 9 August 1940, Page 2

OVER THE WIRELESS

TONIGHT’S PROGRAMMES. 2YA, Wellington. 570 k.c. 5.0: Children’s session. 6.15 (approx.): Dinner music. G. 55: Weather reports. 7.0: News. 7.28 to 7.30: Time signals. 7.30: A ramble in the news, by “Coranto.” 8.0: “Every Friday Night at Eight.” A musij cal absurdity. 8.32: “I Pulled Out a Plum,” by "Gramofan.” 8.52: “Follow the Fleet” Selection (Berlin). 9.10: Weather reports. Station notices. 9.15: Wellington Caledonian Pipe Band. “Highland Cradle Song” March, “Darnoch Links” March, “Louden’s Bonnie Woods” Strathspey, “Tail Toddle” Reel. N. Cruden (solo piper), “Kantara to El Arish” March (Ferguson); “The Shepherd’s Crook” Strathspey (tradl.), “The Sheep Wife” Reel (tradl.), “Caller Herrin” Air (tradl.). 9.27: Nettie McKay (vocalist), “The Bonnie Earl o’ Moray” (arr. Moffatt); “O Rowan Tree” (Lady Nairne). 9.32: The Band, “Castle Wemyss” Slow March (Balloch); “The Atholl Highlanders” March, “Marquis of Huntly” Strathspey, “Mrs Macleod of Raasay” (Mackay), N., Cruden: “The Inverness Gathering,” “Maggie Cameron” Strathspey, “Reel o’ Tulloch,” “The Old Rustic Bridge” Air (tradl.). 9.43: Nettie Mackay, “Ye Banks and Braes,” “Cornin’ Through the Rye” (Burns); “The “Boatman” (Macbean). 9.51: N. Cruden, “The Marchioness of Tullibardine” (tradl.), “Blair Drummond” Strathspey (tradl.); “Loch Carron” Reel (Mather); “Haere Ra” Maori Air (tradl.). The Band, “The Earl of Mansfield” (McEwan) ; “A Man’s a Man for a’ That,” “My Love She’s But a Lassie Yet.” 10.0: New dance recordings. 11.0: Close of normal programme.

2YC, Wellington. 840 k.c.

5.0-6.0: Light music. 6.45: Signal preparation for Air Force. 7.0: After-dinner music. 8.0: “Who’s Hooper?” a musical comedy. 9.0: Ethel Bartlett and Rae Robertson, playing “Sonata for Two Pianos” (Bax). 9.30: William Pleeth (’cello ) and Margaret Good (piano), playing “Sonata No. 1” (Mendelssohn). 10.0: Fun for all. 10.30: Close down.

2YD, Wellington 990 k.c.

7.0: Showmen of syncopation. 7.35: “People in Pictures.” 8.5: Musical digest. 3.28: “Carson Robison and his Buckaroos, 8.45: “Thaddeus Brown: Retired.” 9.15: Medliana. 9.45: Tattoo. 10.0: Close down.

IYA, Auckland. 650 k.c.

5.0: Children’s session. 6.15 (approx.): Dinner music. 6.55: Weather reports. 7.0: News. 7.30: Sports talk by Gordon Hutter. 8.0: London Symphony Orchestra, “Suite in G” (Bach, arr. Goossens). 8.10: Mark Raphael (baritone), “To Daisies,” “Song of the Blackbird” (Quilter). 8.13: “The Shadow of the Swastika: The Shadow Spreads.” 8.57: Mark Raphael (baritone), “Weep You No More” (Quilter). 9,10: Weather report. Station notices. 9.15: “Music From the Theatre.” 9.37: Jussi Bjorling (tenor), “Heaven and Ocean” (Ponchielli); “O Paradiso” (Meyerbeer). 9.45: Leopold Stokowski and the Philadelphia Orchestra. “Venusberg Music” (from “Tannhauser” (Wagner). 10.0: Music, mirth and melody. 11.0: Close of normal programme.

3YA, Christchurch 720 k.c.

5.0: Children's session. G. 15 (approx.): Dinner music. G. 55: Weather reports. 7.0: News. 7.35: A Youth Centre Talk to Parents. 8.0: 3YA Orchestra, conductor, Will Hutchens (Mus.Bac.). The Orchestra, “A Children’s Overture” (Quilter). 8.12: Alison Cordcry (soprano), “To People Who Have Gardens”, (Kennedy Fraser); “Hushaba Birdie,” Scotch! Medley (Bunton); “Cockle Shells” (tradl.);“All on a Summer’s Day” (Mcßeath). 8.25: The Orchestra, Suite, “From Meadow to Mayfair” (Coates). 8.37: Frank Titterton (tenor), “Unforgotten Melody” (Haydn Wood); “I Know of Two Bright Eyes” (Clutsam), “I Love You” (Grieg), “I Bless the Dawn that Brought Me to You” (Wood). 8.49: The Orchestra. “Two Irish Tone Sketches” (O’Donnell). 9.10: Weather reports. Station notices. 9.15: Herman Finck and his Orchestra, “Finckiana” (arr. Finck). -9.25: Alan Pike (baritone), “Sons of the Sea” (Coleridge-Tay-lor); “Sea Fever” (Ireland); “The Lute Player” (Allitsen); “Elisabeth” (Harrby). 9.38: Edith Lorand and her Viennese Orchestra, “In Tulip Land,” Waltz (Pazeller); “The Flowers Caress” (Leuntjens). 9.44: Joseph Hislop (tenor). “Afton Water” (Hume); “Bonny Mary of Argyle” (tradl.). (9.52: Herman Finck and his Orchestra, “Melodious Memories” (arr. Finck). 10.0: Music, mirth and melody. 11.0: Close of normal programme.

4YA, Dunedin 790 k.c.

5.0: Children’s session. G. 15 (aprox-.): Dinner music. G. 55: Weather reports. 7.0: News. 7.30: “The Meaning of Words,” by Professor Arnold Wall. 7.50: “Do You Know Why?” by Autolycus. 8.0: “Dad and Dave.” 8.15: The Kingsmen. 8.28: “The Circle of Shiva.” 8.41: Selinski String Quartet. 8.50: The Dreamers. 9.10: Weather reports. Station notices. 9.15: Albert Sandler Trio. 9.21: The Westminster Singers. 9.27: The’Philadelphia Symphony Orchestra, “Carmen: Prelude to Act 4” (Bizet). 9.30: Readings by Prof. T. D. Adams, with musical 10.0: Dance music. 11.0: Close of normal programme.