BROADCASTING.

Ashburton Guardian, Volume 56, Issue 100, 8 February 1936, Page 7

BROADCASTING.

TO-NIGHT’S PROGRAMMES. The wireless programmes to he broadcast to-night are:— 3YA CHRISTCHURCH (416m—720k). 8.0: Chimes. Recordings: The 8.8. C. Symphony Orchestra, “Light Cavalry” Overture (Suppe). 8.9: Hall Johnson Negro Choir, (a) “Ezekiel Saw de . heel, ’ (b) “Swing Low, Sweet Chanot,” (c) “Keep Yo’ Hand on the Plow,” (d) “Good News,” (e) “Standing in de Need of Prayer,” (f) “Religion is o Fortune.” 8.18: Serge Krish, instrumental septet, “Nbla,” a silhouette (Arndt). 8.2 l: Richard Tauber, tenor (a) “When Moonbeams Softly Fall” (Seitz); (b) “You are My Heart’s Delight” (Lehar). 8.27: Clapham and Dwyer, humorous sketch, “Cooking the Dinner” (Clapham and Dwyer). 8.33: Recording, Reginald Dixon, organ with vocal, “On With the Show” Selection. 8.40: Bohemian Novelty Quinete, “Rio Rita” Selection (Tierney). 8.50: Jock Lockhart, comedian', “Let’s All Sing” (Gay). 8.56: Bohemian Novelty Quinete, “Senorita” Spanish Serenade (Holmes). 9.0: Weather. Station notices. 9.5: Agnes Shearsby in piano novelties, “Scotch Mixtures,” Selection of Scottish Songs (arr. Shearsby). 9.12: Recording: Raymond Newell, baritone, and chorus (a) “The Desert Song,” (b) “The Riff Song” (Romberg). 9.18: Bohemian Novelty Quintet, “Lilac Time” Waltz Selection (Clutsam). 9.24: Recording: Richard Crooks, tenor, (a) “One Alone” (Romberg) ; (b) “When You’re Away” (Herbert). 9.30: Bohemian Novelty Quintet “Czardas” Hungarian Dance (Michiels). 9.3-5: Jock Lockhart, comedian, “On the Prom Prom Promenade” (Evans). 9.41: Agnes Shearsby in piano novelties, “Rainstorms” a selection of rain melodies (arr. Shearsby). 9.47: Recording: Columbia Light Opera Company, vocal gems, “Ihe Merry Widow” (Leliar). 9.oo: Bohemian Novelty Quintet, Sayoy American Medley (arr. Somers). 10.0: Sports summary. 10.10: Dance music. 11.io. Close down.

IYA, AUCKLAND (650 k.) 8.0: Gordon Fagan (tenor) with orchestra accompaiment (a) “Lolita. (Buzz! Pecca); (b) “Vale” Kennedy Russell); (c)-“For You Alone (Geelil). 8.12: Recordings Andres Segovia (guitar) 1 (a) Gavotte (Bach), (b) Tlmme Varie (Sor); 2 (a) “Fandanguillo (Turina.); (b) “Tremolo” Study (Tairega). 8.28: Stella Power, soprano with flute obligato by Victor Cater (a) Variations (flute obligato) (Proch); tb “Songs My Mother Taught Me , (Dvorak); ‘ (c) “Blackbirds Song (Scott); (d) “Pretty Mocking Bird (flute obligato) (Bishop). 8.41: Recordings: Efrem Zimbalist (violin), 1 (a) Impromptu (Aulin); (b) “Ave Maua (Schubert, Wilhelmj); (c) “Zapateado” (Sarasate); 2. (a) Improvisation ot a Japanese Tune (Zimbalist); (b) “Kuruka Kuruka” (Japanese Lullabv) (Yamada). 9.0: Weather. Station notices. 9.5: The Orchestra, conducted bv Harold Baxter, “Musical Jigsaw” (Ashton). 9.15: Gracie Fields (comedienne), “When You Grow Up, Little Lady” (Evans). 9.18: C. Bruce (piano accordeon) (a) “Salute the Colours” (March) (Anthony); (b) “Neapolitan Nights” (Waltz) Zamecnik). 9.24: Recording: Light Opera Companyj “The Cat and the Fiddle Vocal Gems (Kern). 9.32: The Orchestra, “To-night’s the Night” Selection (Rubens) 9.42: Recording: The Four Aces (vocal orchestra), “New Jig Rhythm” (Rosa). 9.45: C. Bruce (piano accordeon) (a) “Tiny Little Fingerprints” Foxtrot (Tobias); (b) “Savoy American” Medley One-step (Somers). 9.51: Recording: Murgatroyd and Winterbottom (comedians) “Winter Sports” (Crick). 9.45: The Orchestra, “Punch and Judy” Ballet (O'Neill). 10.0: Sports summary. 10.10: Dance music (recorded). 11.15: Close down.

2YA, WELLINGTON (526m—570k.) 8.0: Chimes. 2YA Concert Orchestra (conductor, Mr Leon de Mauny), “Castles in Spain” March (Anclifte). 8.6: Recording. Nora Williams (light vocal), “Piccolo Pete” (Baxter). 8.9: Recording: Hhrry Breur, marimba with violin, 'cello and guitar, “Chicken Reel.” 8.12: Fifteen minutes of humour, featuring “A Driving Lesson” and “The Interior Decorator,” presented by George Edwards and Nell Stirling. 8.27: William Boffa (piccolo) with the 2YA Concert Orchestra, “The White Thursh” (Damare). 8.32: Recording: Al and Bob Harvey (vocal duet), “Fare Thee Well, Annabelle” (Dixon and Wrubel); “The Oregon Trail” (Hill, de Rose). 8.38: Recording: Harry Breur. marimba with violin, ’cello and guitar, “Wildflower” (Youmans). 8.41: “Abroad with Lockharts,” an American business man and his wife on tour. 8.55: The 2YA Concert Orchestra, “Toreador” Valse (Royale). 9.0: Weather. Station notices. 9.5; An old-time dance programme (recorded): Herman Darewski and his Ballroom Orchestra, “Old Fashioned Dances”—Old Fashioned Waltzes: (a) “The Blue Danube;” (b) “Waltz Me Round Again, Willie” (Strauss). Barn Dance “Happy Darkies.” The Polka: “See Me Dance the Polka.” The Vcleta: “Jolly Brothers.” Military Two-step: “Blaze Away.” 9.17: Charles Coborn (comedy vocal), “The Man Who Broke the Bank at Monte Carlo” (Gilbert); “Two Lovely Black Eyes” (Coborn and Scanlan). 9.23: Court Symphony Orchestra. “Community Lancers” (arr. Stoddon). 9.32: Florrie Forde (vocal) (a) “I Wonder If You Miss Me Sometimes;” Schottische “Ring the Bell, Watchman ’ Bon Ton: “Frog Puddles” (Whitney). 9.47 : Billy Merson (comedy vocal) “The Popular Songs of Billy Merson.” 9.53: The Ballroom Dance Orchestra, Round Dance: “Paul Jones.” 10.0: Sports summary. 10.10: Continuation of oldtime dance programme: Sydney Baynes and bis Orchestra, “Hearts of Oak” Lancers (arr. Pecorini); “Valse Septembre” (Goden). 10.26: The Minstrel Singers, with banjo band, “Minstrel Memories,” No. 2 (Scott Gatty). 10.34: Regal old-time Dance Orchestra, twostep, “The Policeman’s Holiday” (Ewing); Barn Dance (Henry); Schottische “Little Toy Soldier” (Mackie New Mayfair Dance Orchestra, “The Veleta.” (Morris). 10.46: Ella Retford Songs Medley.” 10.52: Regal old-time Dance Orchestra, “La Rinka” (Creamer); “Maxina” (Hurndall). 11.0: Albert Chappell (vocal), “After the Ball” (Harris). Bertha Willmott (vocal), “Down at . the Old Bull and Bush” (von Tilzerj. 11.6: Regal old-time Or-

chestra, “The Albert” Quadrilles (Figures 1 to 5). 11.18: Light Opera Male Chorus, (a) “Honeysuckle and the bee” (Kapps, Fitz); (b) “If You Want to Know the Time, Ask a Policeman” (Rogers). 11.21: Roy Ilurdett. and his Orchestra, “Sir Roger de Coverly” (Araditional). Clias. Ancliffe and his Orchestra, “Nights of Gladness” Waltz (Ancliffe). 11.30: Close down. 4YA, DUNEDIN (790 Kilocycles). 8.0: Chimes. Concert Orchestra, conducted by James Dixon, Overture, “The Brewer of Preston” (Adam); “The Frog King’s Parade” (Kronberger). 8.15: W. Stevenson (baritone), “The Vagabond” (Williams); “Old Man Noah” (Sanderson); “The Recruit” (Longstaff); “At Tankerton Inn” (Weatherby). 8.27: The Orchestra, “The Three Men” Suite (Coates). 8.39: Muriel Eagar (soprano) “Charming Chloe” (German); “Fairy Tales of Ireland” (Coates); “Almond Blossoms” (Arundale) ; “April Morn” (Batten). 8.50: The Orchestra, Softly Awakes My Heart” (cornet solo R. Colvin) (Saint Saens); March, The Aeroplane” (Bnaham). 9.0: Weather. Station notices. 9.5: Dance music. 10 0- Sports summary. 10.10. Dance music. 11.15: Close down. FOR SUNDAY. 3YA CHRISTCHURCH (416m.—720k.) 9.0: Selected recordings. 11.0: Relay of morning service from St. Saviour s Anglican Church. Preacher, Bev E. C. W. Powell. Organist and choiimaster, Mr Cecil H. Hoskin. 12.. o (ap prox.): Close down. l.O: Dinner music. 2.0: Selected recordings. 3.0: ing: Adolf Busch, violm, and lludolt Serkin, piano, Sonata m F Major, Op. 24 (Beethoven). 3.21: Selected recordings- 4.0: Time signals from the Dominion Observatory. 4.30: Close down 5.30: Children’s song service, conducted by the children from the Salvation Army. 6.15: Selected recordings. i.O: Relay of evening meeting from the Salvation Army Citadel. 8.15: Selected recordings. 8.30: “A Midsummer Night’s Dream,” by William Shakespeare. 10.0: Close down. IYA, AUCKLAND (650 k.) 9.0: Selected recordings. 11.0: Morning service, relayed from Epsom Methodist Church. Preacher: Rev. E. D. Patchett; organist, Mr R. J. Morns. 12.15: Close down. 1.0: Dinner music (recorded). 2.0: Selected recordings. 3.30: Arthur Schnabel (piano) presents: Beethoven’s Sonata in D Major, Op. 28 (“Pastoral”). 3.55: Selected recordings. 4.30: Close down. 6:0: Children’s song service. 7.0: Evening service relayed from St. David’s Presbyterian Church. Preacher, Rev. W. Bower Black; organist, Mr E. S. Craston; choirmaster, Mr Len Barnes. 8.30: Recordings: Eugene Ormandy and the Minneapolis Symphony Orchestra present: “Hary Janos” Suite (Kodaly). 8.56: Charles Panzera (baritone). Nocturne (Cesar Franck). 9.0: Weather. Station notices. 9.5: Works by Puokofieff. Serge Prokofieff and the London Symphony Orchestra, conducted by Piero Coppola, present, Concerto No. 3 in C Major, for Piano and Orchestra. 9.29: Emmy Bettendorf (soprano), “Romance” (Tschaikowskv). 9.32: London Symphony Orchestra present Ballet Suite (“Les Pas d’Acier”) (Prokofieff). 9.48: Alexander Kipnis (bass), “Kalinka” (Russian folk song) (arr. Wacholder). 9.51: Boston Symphony Orchestra, conducted by Serge Koussevitsky, Classical Symphony in D Major, Op. 25 (Prokofieff). 10.3: Close down.

2YA, WELLINGTON, 256m.—570k. 9.0: Chimes. Selected recordings.'. 11.0: Relay of the morning service from St. John’s .Presbyterian Church, Willis “Street. Preacher, Rev. J. R. Blanchard. Organist and choirmaster, Mr W. Lawrence Haggitt, F.T.C.L., L.A.B. 12.15 (approx.): Close down. 1.0: Dinner music (recordings). 2.0: Recordings: London. Symphony Orchestra, Symphony No. lin A Flat Major, Op. 55 (Elgar). 2.48: Selected recordings. 4.0: Time signals from the Dominion Observatory. 4.30: Close down. 6.0: Children’s song service, conducted by Uncle William, and assisted by the children’s choir from St. Aiden’s Sunday School, Miramar. 7.0: Relay of the evening service from the Taranaki Street Methodist Church. Preacher. Rev. Percy Paris. Organist and choirmaster, Mr H. Temple White. 8.15 (approx.): Selected recordings. 8.30: Schonberg’s Gurre-Lieder. Performed by Leopold Stokowski and the Philadelphia Orchestra. 10.20 (approx.): Close down. 4YA, DUNEDIN (790 Kilocycles). 9.0: Selected recordings. 11.0: Relay of morning service from the Hanover Street Baptist Church. Preacher, Rev. Keith EKven. Choirmaster, Mr J. Simpson. Organist, Miss P. Westland. 12.15 (approx.) : Close dowil. 1.0 : Lunch music. 2.0: Selected recordings. 2.30: Wilhelm Bacvhaus and thejS.B.C. Symphony Orchestra, Concerto No. 1 in I> Minor, Op. 15 (Brahms). 3.10: Selected recordings.. 4.30: Close, down. 5.30: Children’s song service, conducted by Big Brother Bill. 6.15: Selected recordings. 6.30: Relay of evensong from St. John’s Anglican Church. Preacher, Rev. L. D. C. Groves. Choirmaster, Mr W. H. Allan. Organist, Mrs W. HI. Allan. 7.45: Selected recordings. 8.15: An organ recital by V. E. Galway (relay from Town Hall). 9.30: J. Deans Ritchie, baritone, “The Praise of God” (Beethoven); “Silent Worship” (Handel); “Now Sleeps the Crimson Petal” (Quilter); “I Attempt from Love’s Sickness to Fly” (Purcell). 9.43: Mrs H. C. Campbell, piano, Theme and Variations (Glazounov); Dance No. 2 from Three Serious Dances (Bowen); Tarantelle (Chopin). 10.0: Close down.