BROADCASTING.

Ashburton Guardian, Volume 56, Issue 77, 13 January 1936, Page 7

BROADCASTING.

TO-NIGHT’S PROGRAMMES. The wireless programmes to be broadcast to-night are:— 3YA CHRISTCHURCH (416m—720k). 8.0: Chimes. Christchurch Municipal Band, conductor, Mr J. Annand, (a) “Mac’s Own” March (Pickersgill) I (b) “Caliph of Bagdad” Overture (Rimmer). 8.14: Recording: Richard Tauber, tenor, (a) “I Love the Moon” (Rubens); (b) “A Brown Bird Singing” (Wood). 8.20: The Band, “Pathfinder” March (Greenwood). 8.25:' “Eb and Zeb,” the country storekeepers, in another humorous episode. 8.34: The Band, “Drumhead Church Parade” (Ord Hume). 8.42: Recording: The Shannon Quartet, “The Quilting Party.” 8.45: The Band, (a) “Just You, Just Me” (Greer); (b) “Wood Nymphs” Valsette (Coates). 8.51: Recording: Richard Watson, bass, “The Floral Dance.” 8.55: The Band, “Punchinello” March (Rimmer). 9.0: Weather. Station notices. 9.5: Talk : Mr Allen Curnow, “The of Making Things.”. 9.20: Recording: Flonzaley Quartet (String Quartet), Quartet No. 12 in E Flat Major, Op. 127 (Beethoven). 10.0: Music, mirth and melody. 11.0: Close down. IYA, AUCKLAND (650 k.) 8.0: Concert programme, featuring at 9.30 p.m. Beatrice Pugh, Australian soprano. Rex Sayers and Players present the radio play, “Three Hours Fast” (A Detective Story) (Downe). At the conclusion of this presentation listeners will be given a little time in which to consider the case, before the solution is given. 8.45: Recordings. Bransby Williams, burlesque sketch, “The Showman” (Williams). 8.52: Arthus Wontner and Company present the sketch, “The Murder on the Portsmouth Road” (Stuart). 9.0: Weather. Station notices. 9.5: Talk—Madame B. C. Vernon, “A New Zealander in North Africa.” ' 9.20: Recording: Royal Opera Orchestra, Covent Garden, “Zanetta” Overture (Auber). 9.30: Beatrice Pugh, Australian soprano. “Micaela’s Song” jßizet); “A Birthday” (Woodman); “Go From My Window, Go” (from national songs); “On the Hill (del Reigo); “There are Fairies at the Bottom of Our Garden” (Lehmann). 9.47: Recordings. The Symphony Orchestra, “The Three Men Suite” (Coates). No. 1. The Man from the Country; No. 2, The Man About Town; No. 3, The Man from the Sea. 10.0: Music, mirth and melody. 11. J: Close down. 2YA, WELLINGTON (526m-570k.) 8.0: Chimes. Recital by the Spiva-kovsky-Kurtz Trio : Tossy Spmvakovsky (violinist); Jascha Spivakovsky (pianist); Edmund Kurtz (’cellist), “The Dumky” Trio (Dvorak). 8.32: Recital of classical songs by Australia s coloratura soprano: Stella Power. With piano qccompaniment, “Romance ; “Mandolin” (Debussy); “Le Cloche (Saint Saens); “Panis Angelicus” ( cello obbligato by Claude Tanner) (Cesar Franck). 8.45: Talk, Dr. E. Kidson, “Meteorological Progress A* ll ' 9.5: Weather. Station notices. 9.10: Continuity programme: “Highlights from famous American Musical Films —Past and Present.” 10.0: Dance music. 11.0: Close down. 4YA, DUNEDIN (790 Kilocycles). 8.0: Chimes. Ural Cossacks Choir, “Legend of the Twelve Robbers” .(Folk Song); “Mother-in-Law” (Cbmic Song) ; “Before the Battle.” 8.12: Ngaio Garland, violin recital, “Melody” (Paderewski); “S'erenata” (d’Ambrosio); “Only My Song” (Lehar); “Flight of a Firefly” (Drdla). 8.27: Ernest Drake (tenor), “A Green Cornfield” (Head); “I Love Thee” (Greig); “I Wept Beloved” (Hue); “Inter Nos” (MacFadyen). 8.40: Talk, Mr J. T. Paul, “World Affairs.” 9.0: Weather-Sta-tion notices. 9.5: “Fraulein X,” a tale of the Secret Service presented by Kay Seven and the Embassy Players. 9.36: Will Kings (humour), “Bertram Addresses the Tenants” (Rutherford); “Bertram at the Rotary Dinner.” 9.44: Edward O’Henry (organ), “Melody in F” (Rubinstein). 9.47: 'Sybil Thorndike and Lewis Casson, “Letter Scene and Murder Scene from ‘Macbeth’” (Shakespeare). 9.55: Arty Chuckles and Bee Gay, “Sweepstake Luck.” 10.0: Dance music. 11.0: Close down.