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TONIGHT’S PROGRAMMES. 2YA, Wellington. 570 k.c. 5.0: Children’s session. 0.15 (approx): Dinner music. 6.55: Weather reports. 7.0: News. 7.28 to 7.30: Time signals. 7.30: Topical War Talks from the 8.8. C. 8.0: “Krazy Kapers.” 8.30: Jeanette MacDonald and Nelson Eddy present songs from some of then' film successes: “Will You Remember” (“Maytime”) (Young-Romberg); "Indian Love Call” (“Rose Marie” (Har-mach-Friml); “Ah, Sweet Mystery of Life" (“Naughty Marietta”) (YoungHerbert) . 8.39: “Band Waggon.” 8.57: “Babes in Arms” Selection (RogersHart). 9.10: Weather reports. Station notices. 9.15: Relay of the boxing contest, Johnny Hutchison v Young Gildo. Announcer, G. P. Aldridge. 10.0: Sports summary. 10.10: Old-time dance music. 11.0: Close of normal programme. 2YC, Wellington. 840 k.c. 5.0—C.0: Light music. G. 45: Signal preparation for Air Force. 7.0: After-dinner music. 8.0: Classics for the connoisseur. 9.0: Variety. 9.15: Dance music by the 2YA Old-Time Dance Orchestra, conducted by Frank Crowther. Vocalist. Les Stapp; compere, Fred Barker. 10.0: Light and bright. 10.30: Close down.
2YD, Wellington 990 k.c.
7.0: “You Asked For It”: From listeners to listeners. 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: Topical war talks from the 8.8. C. 8.0: The Auckland Choral Society, conducted by Colin Muston, with instrumental interludes. The Choir: “For Empire and for King” (Fletcher); “Weary Wind of the West” (Elgar); “From Oberon in Fairyland” (arr Stephens); “Empire of the Sea” (Harris); “The Lost Chord" (Sullivan). 9.10: Weather reports. Station notices. 9.15: Gracie Fields. Carl Carlisle, Gertrude Lawrence and Louis Levy and his Orchestra. 10.0: Sports summary. 10.10: Dance music. 11.0: Close of normal programme.
3YA, Christchurch. 720 k.c.
5.0: Children’s session. 6.15 (approx): Dinner music. 6.55: Weather reports. 7.0: News. 7.30: Topical war talks from the 8.8. C. 8.0: Opening of the New Zealand Industries Fair by the Minister of Industries and Commerce (Mr Sullivan). 9.10: Weather reports. Station notices. 9.15: Harold Prescott (tenor), “Pale Moon” (Logan); “My Song of Love for You” (Alhers); “Homeland” (Drummond) ; “Jessie, the Flower of O’ Dunblane” (Squire)., 9.30: “Tales of the Silver Greyhound.” 10.0: Sports results. 10.15: Dance music. 11.0: Close o£ normal programme.
4YA, Dunedin. 790 k.c.
5.0: Children's session. 6.15 (approx): Dinner music. 6.55: Weather reports. 7.0: News. 7.30: Topical war talks from the 8.8. C 8.0: Boston Promenade Orchestra, “Marche Militaire” (Schubert, arr Guiraud); “Espana Rhapsodic” (Chabrier). 8.11: Thomas L. Thomas (baritone), “Manana” (Brown); “Once I Heard a Song” (Paisley). 8.17: Light Symphony Orchestra. “Springtime Suite” (Coates). 8.29: Hazel Walker (soprano), “Sing Joyous Bird”; “Love the Jester" (Philips); “ ’Tis June” (Ronald). 8.38: Hans Bund and his Orchestra. “Fantasy on ‘The Rosary’” (Nevin). 8.44: Thomas L. Thomas (baritone). “Jean” (Burleigh); “Land Uv Degradashun” (MacGimsey). 8.51: New Mayfair Orchestra, “Toad of Toad Hall” (FraserSimson). 9.10: Weather reports. Station notices. 9.15: Dance music. 10.0: Sports summary. 10.10: Dance music (continued). 11.0: Close ol normal programme.
TOMORROW’S PROGRAMMES. 2YA, Wellington. 570 k.c. 8.45: Wellington City Salvation Army Band. 9.30 (approx): Recordings. 10.0: Weather report for aviators. 11.0: Anglican Church service (relayed from St Peter’s Church). 12.15 (approx): Recordings. 1.0: Weather report for aviators. 1.10: Daventry news. Dinner music. 2.0: Concert by the N.B.S. String Orchestra. Conductor, Maurice Clare; solo pianist. Jocelyn Walker. “Music by Tschai-
kovski” series (No 2). 3.0: “N.Z. Brains Abroad: A Review of Our Achievements” (1). prepared by Mr B. Magee and Major F. H. Lampen. 3.14: “Songs Without Words.” 3.35: Gems from musical comedy. 4.0: Stories Behind Musical Favourites. 4.30: “Hail Victor Herbert!” 4.51: Melody on strings. 5.0: Children’s song service. 5.45: Daventry news. Recordings. 6.55: Weather reports. 7.0: Congregational Church service (relayed from the Cambridge Terrace Church). 7.45 (approx): Recordings. 8.0: The Opera “Romeo and Juliet” (Gounod). 8.45: Reserved. 9.10: Weather reports. Station notices. 9.15: "Romeo and Juliet” (continued). 9.43: “Dances from the Faery Queen” (Purcell) : “Puck’s Minuet” (Howels): “Polonaise” (Thomas): “Entracte de Valse, Mazurka” (Delibes). 10.0: Close of normal programme.
2YC, Wellington. 840 k.c. G.O: Recordings. 8.0: Light orchestra and ballad programme. 8.45: Reserved. 9.0: Concert, featuring the London Palladium Orchestra. 10.0: Close down. 2VD, Wellington. 990 k.c. 7.0: Music by Carroll Gibbons. 7.35: Martin’s Corner. 8.0: I Hear America Singing. 8.30: Keyboard colleagues. 8.45: Reserved. “Dad and Dave.” Instrumental music. “Hidden Evidence,” a "Piccadilly” feature. English notes. 10.0: Close down. IYA, Auckland. 650 k.c. I 9.20 (approx): Recordings. 11.0: Methodist service (relayed from the Epsom Church).
12.15: Recordings. 1.0: Dinner music. 2.0: Recordings. 3co: Lord Elton: “Old Tunes.” 3.30: Concerto Grosso in D Major. Opus 6. No 5 (Handel). London Symphony Orchestra. 3.46: Recordings. 5.0: Children’s song service. 6.55: Weather reports. 7.0: Presbyterian service (relayed from St David’s Church I. 8.15: Recordings. 8.30: Boston Promenade Orchestra. “Three Cornered Hat” Dances (de Falla). 8.42: Ninon Vallin (soprano), “Veux-tu Partir” (Albenizi. 8.45: Reserved. 9.10: Weather, reports. Station notices. 9.15: Chicago Symphony Orchestra. “Ruses d’Armour” (Glazounov). 9.23: 8.8. C. Chorus. “A Cornish Christmas Carol": “Corpus Christi” (Warlock). 9.31: Yehudi Menuhin and the Conservatoire Orchestra. Concerto in A Minor. Opus 53 (Dvorak). 10.0: Close of normal programme.
3YA, Christchurch 720 k.c.
9.30 (approx): Recordings. 11.0: Presbyterian service (relayed from St Andrew's Musicaux” , (Schubertl. played by Artur Schnabel .(piano). 3.24: Recordings. 5.0: Children’s service. 5.45: Daventry news. Recordings. 7.0: Anglican service (relayed from St Matthew’s Church). 8.15: Recordings. 8.30:’ E.I.A.R. Symphony Orchestra, Turin. “Prince Igor” Overture (Borodin). 8.40: Heinrich Schlusnus (baritone). “Moonlight” (Schumannl. 8.45: Reserved. 9.10: Weather reports. Station notices. 9.15: NancyEstall (’cello) and H. G. Glaysher (harp).
“Slumber Song” (Schumann): “Spanish Dance No 3” (Sarasate); “The Lord’s Prayer” (Malotte); “Spring Song” (Mendelssohn); “Praeludium” (Chopin). 9.30: Harold Prescott (tenor), “Eriskay Love Lilt" (Kennedy Fraser); “Land of Heart’s Desire” (Kennedy Fraser); “Toue a Moi” (Lady Arthur Hill); “I Am Fate” (Hamblen). 9.45: Piano recital by Alfred Cortot, "Nocturne in E Flat Major”; “Waltz in C Sharp Minor” (Chopin); “Litany” (Schubert); “At Evening” (Schumann). 10.0: Close of normal programme.
4YA, Dunedin 790 k.c.
9.20 (approx i: Recordings. 10.0: Weather report for aviators. Recordings. 11.0: Anglican service (relayed from St John’s Church). 1.0: Weather report lor aviators. 1.10: Daventry news. Dinner music. 2.0: Recordings. 2.30: The music of Delius: “Paris" (The Song of a Great City). 5.0: Song service. 5.45: Daventry news. Recordings. 6.30: Presbyterian service (relayed from Knox Church). 7.45: Recordings. 8.15: Organ recital by Professor V. E. Galway. Mus. D.. Dunedin City Organist (relayed from Town Hall). 8.45: Reserved. 9.10: Dominion and district weather reports. Station notices. 9.15: Vietorinna. No 8: “The Nation at War." 10.0 (approx): Close of normal programme.
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