BROADCASTING.

Ashburton Guardian, Volume 55, Issue 285, 14 September 1935, Page 7

BROADCASTING.

TO-NIGHT’S PROGRAMMES. The wireless programmes to be broadcast to-night are: — 3YA CHRISTCHURCH (416m.—720k) 8: Willem Mengelberg and his Concertgebouw Orchestra, “Perpetuum Mobile,” “Cossack Dance.” 8.10: Harold Williams (baritone), “If I Might Come to You,” “In An Old-Fashioned Town.” 8.16: Alec Templeton (pianoforte), Piano Medley. 8.22: “Superstition,” a dramatic presentation dealing with the fallacious superstition that if two. people, while walking together permit another person, or object to separate them, it is an omen of bad luck. 8.36: Alfred O’Shea (tenor), “When My Ships Come Sailing Home.” 8.40: 3YA Orchestra, “Rhapsody Russe” Overture. 8.46: Fred Bluett, Australian comedian and entertainer. 9.5: Gladys Moncrieff, with 3YA Orchestra, conducted by Gil Dech, in gems from her repertoire. 9.19: Reginald Dixon (qrgan), Popular Melodies. 9.25: Richard Crooks (tenor), “I’ll Always be True,” “Vienna, City of My Dreams.” 9.31: Orchestra, Two Old French Dances, “Minuet,” “Petit Coeur.” 9.38: Columbia Light Opera Company, “Lionel Monckton Memories.” 9.46: Orchestra, “Tip Toes’ Selection. 10: Sports summary. .10.1011.15: Dance music.

2YA WELLINGTON (526m.—570k.) 8: “Forty Minutes of Musical Comedy in Song and Stony.” 8.45: “The Queen’s Diamond Charm,” one of a series of dramas about famous diamonds. 9.5: Dance programme. 10: Sports summary. 10.10: Another interlude with the Coconut Grove Ambassadors. 10.25: Continuation of dance programme. 11.30: Close. FOR SUNDAY. 3YA, CHRISTCHURCH) (416m.—720k.) 9.0 a.m.: Chimes. Results of the first match of the tour, All Blacks v. Devon and Cornwall. Also at 9.30 and 10.0 and 10.30. Selected recordings. 11.0: Relay of morning service from St. Peter’s Presbyterian Church. Preacher, Rev. A* McNeur; organist, Mrs Sutherland. 1.0 p.m.: Dinner music. 2.0: Selected recordings. 3.0: Recording: Henry Merckel, Alice Merckel, Gaston Marchesinj and Elaine Zurfluli-Tenros, Quartet No. 1 m G Minor, for violin, viola, ’cello and piano. 8.30: Time signals. 5.30: Children’s song service, conducted by the children from the Anglican Sunday schools. 01.15: Selected recordings. 6.30: Rebroadcast Daventry, topical sports talk. 6.45: Selected recordings. 7.0: Relay of evening service from Holy Trinity Church, Avonside. Preacher, Rev. W. J. Hands; organist and choirmaster, Mr F. C. Browne. 8.0: Selected recordings. 8.30: Recording: San Francisco Symphony Orchestra (conducted by Mr Alfred Hertz.), A Midsummer Night’s Dream,” Op. 21, overture. 8.44: Rex Harrison (baxitone), “It Is Enough” (“Elijah ). 8.48: Recording: Philharmonic Symphony Orchestra of New York (conducted by Willem Mengelberg), Aicina” suite. 9.0: Weather report and station notices. 9.5': Recording, Vladimir Horowitz and London Symphony Orchestra (conductor, Albert Coates), Concerto No. 3 in D Minor, Op. 30. 9.40 : Rex Harrison (baritone), On Wings of Song”, (b) “Honour and Arms.” 9.18: Recording, Berlin State Opera House Orchestra, The Moldau” (a) “The Two Springs,” (b) “The Rustic Wedding,” (c) “Nymph Dance,” (d) “The Rapids of bt. John,” (e) “The Wildest Stream.

2YA, WELLLINGTON (526m.-570k.)

9.0 a.m.Chimes. Result of first match of the tour. All Blacks v. Devon and Cornwall. Also at 9.30 and 10.0 and 10.30: Selected recordings. 114). Relay of morning service from ot. Paul’s Pro-Catliedral, Mulgrave street, Preacher, Canon Percival James, organist and choirmaster, Mr Robert Parker, C.M.G. 1.0 p.m.: Dmnei music. (Recordings). 2.0: Lon o Symphony Orchestra, Symphony No. lin A Flat Major, Op. 00. 3.80 • Time signals, 6.0: Children’s chon at Congregational Church, The lei race Uncle William conducts as usual. Mr Randall at the organ, Mr Brusey, conductor of choirs. 7.0: ° eveninig service from St. • Andrew s Presbyterian Church, ihe Terrace. Preacher, Rev. Brian Kilroy, M... .> organist and choirmaster, Mr branu Thomas. 8.15 (approx.): Selected recordings. 8.30: The 2YA Concert Urcliestra (conductor, Mr Leon cle Manny), “The Bohemian Girl” overture. 8.39: Recording: Clara Serana (contralto), “Alas! Those Chimes. 8.42: Recordings: Walter W lddop (tenor), “Yes, Let Me Like a Soldier Fall.” 8.46: Recording: Lotte Lehmann (soprano), and. Jan Kiepura (tenor), vocal duet, “Quo Locclno Ai Mondo” (“No Eves on Earth”). 8.50: The 2YA Concert Orchestra, “La Boheme” selection (Puccini). 9.0 : Weather report and station notices. 9.0: Recording: John Bro.wnlee (baritone). 9.13: Paul Vinogradoff, the eminent Russian pianist, paraphrase on the “Faust” waltz; '“Rigoletto” paraphrase. 9.25: Recording: Conchita Supervia (mezzo-soprano), “Venus I Languish” (“Per Lui die adoro ). 9.33: Recording: Lauritz Melchior (tenor), and Albert Reiss (tenor), duet. 9.37: The 2YA Concert Orchestra, “Lohengrin” selection. 9.51: Recording: Maria Gentile, A. Granda, G. Nessi, A. Baracchi, and chorus, “Brindisi.” 9.55: The 2YA Concert Orchestra, “Grand March” from “Alda.”