BROADCASTING

Ashburton Guardian, Volume 56, Issue 17, 1 November 1935, Page 7

BROADCASTING

TO-NIGHT’S PROGRAMMES.

The wireless programmes to be broadcast to-night are:—

3YA CHRISTCHURCH (416m.-720k.) 8.0: Chimes. Recording, Sir Thomas Beecham, conducting the London Philharmonic Orchestra, “La Scala, di Seta” (Rossini). 8.11: Thomas E. West, tenor recital, (a) “I Love Thee (Grieg), (b) “ Serenade” (Schubert), (c) “Tell Me Ye Flowerets” (Stanford), (d) “Lullaby” (Brahms). 8.22: Recording, Guilhermina Suggia, cello recital, (a) Sicilenne, Op. 78 (Faure), (b) “Poliehinelle Serenade” (Kreisler’, (c) Rondo (Boccherini). 8.32: Recording, Westminster Abbey Choir, choral, (a) “Hail, Holy Child, (b) Sweet was the Song (arr. Wo o d),. (w “Rocking” (Martin Shaw), (d) Dong, Merrily, on High” (arr. Wood). 8 40- Talk, Mr Leicester Webb, on “World Affairs.” 9.0: Weather report and station notices. 9.5: Studio programme by Percy Grainger, woriclfamous pianist and composer, assisted by the Studio Orchestra, Arthur _ tell ell (baritone) and M. T. Dixon (pianist). Talk, “Northern and Southern Traditions in European Music. 10.5 (approx.): Music, mirth and melody. 2YA, WELLINGTON (526m.—570k.) 8.0: Chimes. Selected recordings. Jack Payne and liis Band, Medley of Irish Airs. 8.8: Benjamino Gigli, tenor, “0 Sole Mio” :(di Capua); { ‘S'Snza Nisei uno 5, (do Curtis). 8.14. Albert Sandler, violin, “The Violin Song” (from “Tina”) (Rubens); “L’Heure Exquisite” (Halm). 8.20: Mischa Spoliansky, piano, with choir and orchestra, “Congo Lullaby ; “Killing Song” (Spoliansky). 8.26: Marek Weber and his Orchestra, “Leo Fall” potpourri (arr. Dostal). 8.34: The Comedy Harmonists, vocal quintette, “Whispering” (Schonberger). 8.37: Marceau, the wonder accordionist “Allegress” march, (van Chilli e, Marceau). 8.40: Talk, Lady Statbam, “English Poetry Through the Centuries” (2). 9.0: Weather report and station notices. 9.5: A programme by the Port Nicholson Silver Band, conductor, Mr J. J. Drew, “Egyptien’ ballet suite (Lugini). 9.19 i: Ten minutes of humorositieis with the visiting overseas comedians, Fred Bluett and Frank Perrin—“What’ll We Do Now.’ 9.29: Bandsman W. Matson (trombone solo) with band accompaniment. 9.39: Special recording: “Eb and Zeb,” the country storekeepers, in a further humorous episode. 9.49: The Port Nicholson Silver Band, “The Vagabond King” selection (Friml). 9.58: Recording : Gracie Fields, comedy vocal, “Sing as We Go” (arr. Davies). 10.1: The Port Nicholson Silver Band, “Dreams of the Ocean” valse (Gungi); “Boscombe” march (Allan). 10.11: Dance music.