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TONIGHT’S PROGRAMMES. 2YA, Wellington. 570 k.c. 5.0: Children’s session. 6.15 (approx.): Dinner music. 6.55: Weather reports. 7.0: News. 7.28 to 7.30: Time signals. 7.40: Talk to farmers. 8.0: N.B.S. String Orchestra. Conductor. Maurice Clare. Solo pianist, Tui McLeod. (a) “Concert! Grossi” Series (No. II (Handel) (b) Tui McLeod in a Chopin Group, “Mazurka in B Flat.” “Nocturne. Op. 62, No. 2,” “Waltz in A Flat, Op. 42”; (c) “An Orchestral Quartet” (Stamltz). 9.10: Weather reports and station notices. 9.15: Franz Schubert, (a) “Allegro Moderate,” the first movement from the "Unfinished Symphony” (Berlin State Opera House Orchestra); (b) “Du Bist Die Ruh” (Lionel Tertis, viola) (cl “Rosamunde”: Ballet Music No. 2 in B Minor (London Symphony Orchestra) (d) Songs: “Serenade” (Grace Moore); “Tp the Sea” (Richard Tauber); “Margaret at the Spinning Wheel” (Rosette Anday); “The Erl King" (Georges Thill, H. B. Etcheverry and Claude Pascal); (e) “Marche Militaire” (Grande Symphony Orchestra). 10.0: Music, mirth and melody. 11.0: Close of normal programme.
2YC, Wellington, 840 k.c.
5.0-G.O: Recordings. 6.45: Signal preparation for Air Force. 7.0: After-dinner music. 8.0: Musical comedy memories. 9.0: Variety parade. 10.0: Light, recitals, presented by Raic da Costa (piano), Richard Tauber (tenor), the Orchestre Mascotte. 10.30: Close down.
2YD, Wellington. 990 k.c. 7.0: Ragtime marches on. 7.35: “The Crimson Trail” (final episode) 7.4 G: “Echoes of the Orient.” • 8.10: “The Life of Henry VIII.” 8.40: Accordiana. 8.48: “The Fourth Form at St. Percy’s.” 9.0: Dance music. 9.20: “Ports of Call: Austria.” 9.50: Fanfare. 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: Talk by the IYA Gardening Expert. 8.0: Boston Promenade Orchestra, “Stars and Stripes Forever” (Sousa). 8.5: “One Good Deed a Day.” 8.17: Old tunes. 8.30: “Night Nurse.” 8.43: “Nigger Minstrels.” 8.56: Boston Promenade Orchestra, “Semper Fidelis” (Sousa). 9.10: Weather reports and station notices. 9.15: Dance music. 11.0: Close of normal programme.
3YA, Christchurch. 720 k.c.
5.0: Children’s session. 6.15 (approx.): Dinner music. G. 55: Weather reports. 7.0: News. 7.20: Talk, “Personalities and Places in the News.” 7.35: Book review. 8.0: Debroy Somers Band, “Steling Thro’ the Classics”: Overers Band, “Stealing Thro’ the Classics”: Over--8.24: “Random Ramblings”: Humour from the Studio, by L. T. J. Ryan. 8.30: Debroy Somers Band, “Rhapsodiana” (arr. Somers). 8.39: “More Random Ramblings,” by L. T. J. Ryan. 8.45: “The Buccaneers of the Pirate Ship Vulture.” 9.10: Weather reports and station notices. 9.15: “The Shadow of the Swastika.” 10.0: Larry Clifton and his Orchestra. 11.0: Close of normal programme.
4YA, Dunedin, 790 k.c.
5.0: Children’s session. G. 15 (approx.): Dinner music. 6.55: Weather reports. 7.0: News. 7.30: Winter Course talk. 8.0: English Bands. “Lynwood March” (Hume): “Oberon Overture” (Weber). 8.19: “Prince Igor” Ballet Dance (Borodin). 8.35: “Woodland Picture” Rural Suite (Fletcher). 8.49: “Old Folks at Home and in Foreign Lands” (Roberts); “Semper Fidelis” March (Sousa). 9.10: Weather reports and station notices. 9.18: “Coronets of England.” 9.44: “The Ogboddys* Outing.” 10.0: Music, mirth and melody. 11.0: Close of normal programme.
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Wairarapa Times-Age, 20 August 1940, Page 2
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