ON THE SHORT WAVES

Radio Record, 1 April 1938, Page 64

ON THE SHORT WAVES

BERLIN. DJA, DIB, DIE, DIN. Wavelengths: 31.45 m., $1.88 m., 19.74 mo 16.89 m. 6.5 p.m.: Call (Germ., Hing.)- Folk song. 5.10: Light music. 6.0: News in German. 6.15: Light music (continued), 6.50: Greetings to listeners. 7.0: News aud economic review in Inglish. 7.15: "To-day in Germany," sound pictures. -80: Concert session. .30: News and economic review in German. 45: Talk, or light music. 0.0: Concert. 2.0: News in English. 12.15: Music. 12.50: Greetings to listeners, 1.0: News aud ecouomie review in German. 1.15: Music. 2.0: News and economie review in English and Dutch. 2.15: "To-day in Germany," sound pictures. 2.380: Music. 8.45: German events (English), Music. 4.0: Sign off (German, English). German shortwave station holds its fifth anniversary festival this week. Celebrations end April 10. tet fat CO OD oF HIGHLIGHTS. Sunday, April 3. 7.15 pom: Chamber music, 8.0: Extracts from fan inail. 8.15: Series of folk songs. 9.15: "At the Listener’s Service," talks, 8.45: Special orchestral concert. Monday, April 4, 6.50 p.m.: Greetings to Australia. 7.30: Children’s games and songs. 8.0: "April Fool’s Day" Returns (novelty). 9.45: Kaleidoscope of operetta. Tuesday, April 5, 6.50 p.m.: Greetings to New Zealand. 7.30: Solo concert: Wilhelm Backhaus, Piano.

8.0: Concert of light music and good wishes for station. Wednesday, April 6. 7.30 p.m.: "Springtime in Germany." 7.45: "The Flying Dutchman," opera by Richard Wagner. 9.80: Extracts from fau mail. Thursday, April 7. 6.50 p.m.: Greetings to Australia. 7.380; IXxtracts from fau mail to station. 4.45: The German broadcasting stations greet the world. 8.45: Stars of German opera. Friday, April 8. 6.50 p.m.: Greetings to New Zealand. 7.80: Extracts from fan mail to station. 7.45: "In Spell of World Traffic and Communication." 8.15: Marching music. 9.15: ‘"Davidsbundler," dances by Robert Schumann, pianoforte recital. 9.45: The Cologne Men’s Singing Club will perform. Saturday, April 9. 3.30 p.m.: "Announcers’ Parade" (talks in every tongue). 8.0: Special variety evening by Paul Lincke, 10.0: "The Schmidts at Home" (English). PCJ and PHI, HOLLAND. Wavelengths; PCJ, 81.28 m. and 19.721 m.3 HI, 16.88 m. and 25.57 m. Sunday, April 3 (16.88 m.). 1.25 a.m.: Announcements, For Dutch Indies. Talk, 1.50: Varied programme in local colour. 2.20: News. 2.80; R.C. broadcast for India. 3.30: Close down. Mondays (16.88 m.). 12.25-1.25 a.m.: For Asia. Music, political talk and mission news in Roman Catholic session. 1.25: Announcements. For Dutch Indies. 1.80: Talk 1.45: Football commentary. 4.10: News. 4.20: Close down, Tuesdays (19.471 m.). 8.30-10 p.m.: Experimental broadcast for Australia, New Zealand, Fiji Islands. (Reports about the reception to be sent to PHOHI-PCJ Studio, Hilversum, Holland.) Tuesdays, Wednesdays, Fridays and Saturdays (16.22 m.). 1.25 a.m.: Opening announcements, ete. 1.30 to 3.15: Music, talks and news. For Duteh East Indies. 2.30: R.C. session on Saturdays. 3.15: News. 3.30: Close down, VLR, MELBOURNE. Wavelength, 31.34 m. SUNDAY PROGRAMMES. 8.0 p.m.: "In Quires and Places Where They Sing,’ presented by ABC Wireless Chorus. 8.30: Talk on international affairs, 8.50: News bulletin. 9.0: "Alice in Orchestralia." 9.80: Celebrity recordings. ‘10.0: This week’s story, 10.45: Musical programme, 11.15: A play. 12,15: News. . 1%.20: Epilogue. Close down at 12.30. ‘HIGHLIGHTS. Sunday, April &. 10.80 p.m.: Talk, "Science in the News." 10,45: Isidor Goudman, piano recital,

Monday, April 4. 10.0 p.m.: Radio serial, "Into the Light," episode 9. 10.30: "Emma and ’Erbert" and revue stars. 11.0: Topical song and story. 11.30: Batchelor travel letter. Tuesday, April 5. 10.0 p.m.: Alexander Kipnis, basso recital 10.50: "The Dumbles," comedy sketch. 11.10: "Everyman’s Music." Wednesday, April 6. 106.0 p.m.: "Land of Smiles," light opera, by ABC (Melbourne) Chorus and Orchestra, with other artists. 11.15: Harry Bloom’s Tango Band. 11.45: Batchelor’s travels. Thursday, April 7. 10.0 p.an.: Two plays, "The Sacred Place" and ‘‘Leave it to George." 11.0: Folk songs, Clement Q. Williams. 11.15: The Silver Sextet. TBs "Chorus, Gentlemen!" Sydney Maie "hoir. Friday, April 8. 10.0 p.m.: Jim Davidson’s ABC Dance Band, 10.45: Richard Tauber, tenor recital. 11.0: Brass ‘band recital. Saturday, April 9, 10.0 p.m.: ABC (Melbourne) Symphony Orchestra. 10.50: Guila Bustabo, violinist. 11.10: Alexander Kipnis, Russian basso. APRIL, 1938. VK2ME, SYDNEY, 31.28 m. Sundays; 6 p.m.-8 p.m., 10 p.m.-2 a.m, Mondays: 2.30 a.m.-4.80 a.m, YK3ME, MELBOURNE, 31.5 m. Monday to Saturday (inclusive): 9 p.m.« 12 midnight, VEK6ME, PERTH, 31.28 m. Monday to Saturday (inclusive); 11 p.m. 1 a.m, RNE, MOSCOW. Wavelength: 25 m, 3.15 p.m, every day. Sunday, also at 17 p.m. Monday, also at 8 a.m. 8 a.m. Monday, Tuesday, Saturday. Wednesday, also at 11.30 p.m, Wavelength: 31.25 m. and 39.89 mp 42 moon every day. W2XAF, NEW YORK. 9.538 mes. or 31.48m, 9 am. to 11.0 a.m.: General Broadcast, For Africa, Australia and Far Bast. 11 a.m.-5 p.m.: Broadcast to South America.