BROADCASTING.

Ashburton Guardian, Volume 56, Issue 64, 27 December 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: Dajos_ Bela Orchestra, “Orpheus in the Underworld” Overture (Offenbach). 8.1 U: Miss Constance Burt, soprano recital, (a) “A Mai non Cessate” (Donaudy); (b) Alia, “Salce” and “Ave Maria (“Willow Song”) from “Otello” (Verdi). 8.21: Hamilton Dickson, cello, and Becima Hughson, piano, in a recital of compositions by the New Zealand composer, Hamilton Dickson: ’cello solos, (a) “Siciliano” ; (b) “Boiirree’ ; (c) “Romance” Pianoforte : A Country Suite.” (a) The ’Winding Lane; (b) The'Waving Corn; (c) The Dance of the Scarecrow.” 8.45 : Clement Q. Williams, baritone recital, American Cycle Songs of Song-ah-Tah. (а) “My Sweet Love Call” ; (b) ‘By the Listening Willows I Wait ’ ; (c) “Wait No More for Me”; (d) “On a Cloud Will I Bide” (Homer Grunn). 9.0: Weather. Station notices. 9.0: Talk: Mr Leicester Webb, “World Affairs.” 9.20: Recording: New Light Symphony Orchestra, “London Bridge March (Eric Coates). 9.24: Miss Waveney Bowbyes, mezzo-contralto, (a) “Slave Song” (del Reigo) ; (b) “Little Lady of the Moon” (Coates). 9.30: Recording: Novelty Orchestra, (a) Danse “Bagatelle”.; (b) “Ginger Snaps” (Bourdon). 9.36: Recording: Richard Tauber, tenor, (a) “Little Grey Home in the West” (Lohr); (b) ‘ Because” (d’ Hardelot); (c) “Bird Songs at Eventide” (Coates). 9.45: Recording: The Novelty Players, (a) “The Fairies” Gavotte (Kohn); (b) “On My Window Sill” (Robinson). 9.51: Miss Waveney Bowbyes, mezzo-contralto, (a) “Dawn”; (b) “Rain” (Curran). 9.57: Recording: Alfredo Campoh and lus Salon Orchestra. Second Serenade (Heykens). 10.0: Music, mirth, and melody. 11.0: Close down. IYA, AUCKLAND (650 b.) 8.0: Concert programme, featuring “Hiawatha” (Coleridge, Taylor). Recorded version, presented by the Royal Choral Society, conducted by Dr. Malcolm Sargent. Soloists: Walter Glynne (tenor); Elsie Suddaby (soprano); George Baker (baritone); Howard Fit (baritone). Part I.: “Hiawatha’s Wedding Feast” : (1) “You Shall Hear How Pau-Puk-Keewis” (The Choir); (2) “But the Gracious Hiawatha” (The Choir); (3) “He was Dressed in .Shirt of Doe-Skin” (The Choir) ; (4) “Till tlie Wind Became a Whirlwind” (The Choir); (5) “Onaway! Awake, Beloved” (Soloist, Walter Glynne, Tenor); (б) “Thus the Gentle Chibiabos’’ (The Choir); (7) “And They Said, ‘O, Good lagoo.’ ” Part II.: “The Death of Minnehaha” ; (1) “Oh, the Long and Dreary Winter” (The Choir); (2) “Into Hiawatha’s Wigwam” (Soloists, Elsie Suddaby, soprano, and George Baker, baritone); (3) “Gitche Maniot, the Mighty 1” (Soloist, Howard Fry, baritone) ; (4) “In the Wigwam with Nokomis” (Soloist, Elsie Suddaby, soprano) ; (5) “Over .. Snow-Fields, Waste and Pathless” (Soloists, Elsie Suddaby, soprano, and Howard Fry, baritone); (6) “And He Rushed Into the Wigwam” (Soloist, Elsie Suddaby, soprano) ; (7) “Then They Buried Minnehaha” (The Choir);* (8) “‘Farewell!’ said he, ‘Minnehaha.’ ” 9.0: Weather. Station notices. 9.5: Talk, Mr James Mac Neill, “C'aravaning in New Zealand.” 9.20: Recordings: Paul Whiteman and his Orchestra, Concerto in F (for piano and orchestra) (Gershwin). 9.45: Xenia Belmas (soprano), “The Nightingale and the Bose” (Rimsky, Korsakov). 9.50: Association des Concerts Lamoureux, Paris, “Menue't Antique” (Ravel). 10.0: Music, mirth and melody. 11.0: Close down. 2YA, WELLINGTON (526m—570k.) 8.0: Chimes. Recording: Debroy Somers Band, “The Yeoman of the Guard” Selection (Sullivan). 8.8: Recording: Pat O’Brien (Irish, street singer), light vocal with accordion accompaniment, Irish melodies. 8.14: Recording: Harry Bruer (marimba), with violin, ’cello and guitar, “Wildflower” (Youmans); “Chicken Reel.” 8.20: Recording: Mae Questal, comedy vocal (the Betty Boop girl), “Practising the Piano.” 8.23: Recording: Arthur Young and Reginald Foresythe (piano duet with drums), “Sweet Adeline” Selection. Introducing: “Lonely Feet”; “Why IVas I Born”; “Here Am I” ; “Don’t Ever Leave Me.” 8.30: Rebroadcast from the Empire stations: A summary during the interval, and a running commentary on the second half of the Rugby football match, New Zealand v. London Counties. 9.20: Weather. Station notices. 9.25: A 8.8. C. recorded programme:. Light variety concert by Clapham and Dwyer, Harley and Barger Janet Joyce, Hehnar-Fernback, The Hill Billies and Tony’s Red Aces. 10.5: Dance music by Lauri Paddi and his Famous Peter Pan Band (relayed from the New Majestic Lounge). 11.5: Close down. 4YA, DUNEDIN (790 Kilocycles). 8.0: Chimes. New Mayfair Orchestra, “The Cat and the Fiddle” Selection (Kern). 8.10: “Abroad with the Lockharts.” An American business man and his wife on tour. 8.114: Harry Roy’s Tiger-Ragamuffins, “Gerslfwin’ Medley. 5.30: llebroadcast of Empire stations. Summary during the interval, and a running commentary on the second half of the Rugby football match, New Zealand v. London Counties. 9.20: A 8.8. C. recorded programme: “Following in Father’s Footsteps.” A variety programme, devised by Wallace Orton, and produced by Charles Brewer. 10.20: An hour of dance usic by the bands of Jack Payne and Billy Cotton. 11.20 (approx.): Close down.