BROADCASTING

Ashburton Guardian, Volume 57, Issue 116, 26 February 1937, Page 8

BROADCASTING

TO-NIGHT’S PROGRAMMES. The wireless programmes to be broadcast tonight are:— IYA, AUCKLAND (650 k). 7,0: News and reports. 7.30: Cricket test. 8.0: Recordings, London PhiJnarmonio Orchestra, “Aurora's Wedding” Ballet Music. 8.26: Dora Labette (soprano), “Evening Voices”; “Cradle Song”; “The Nightingale” (Delius). 8.36: London Philharmonic Orchestra, “La Boutique Fantasque” (Rossini, Respighi). 9.0: Test. 9.10: Weather.

Station notices. 9.15: Reserved. 9.30

Recording, Reginald Foort (organ), “The King Steps Out” (Kroisler) 9.38: “Gracie at the Theatre.” A full recording of Gracie Fields’ performance at the Holborn Empire, London. 11.2: Close down.

2YA, WELLINGTON (526m—570k)

7.0: News anud reports. V. 30: Time signals. Cricket test. 8.0: Recordings. Hamilton Weber and the State Theatre Orchestra., “The Old Drover” (Weber) 8.5: Tony Martin (light vocal), “A Star Fell Out of Heaven” (Gordon, Revel); “When Did Yon Leave Heaven?” (Bulloch, Whiting). 8.11: Tony Lowry (piano), “Rose Marie” Selection (Friml). 8.17: Elsa Ivochhann (soprano), with chorus “Frau Luna” Potpourri. 8.25: Larry Adler (mouth organ), “It’s Love Again” Selection. 8.31: Hamilton Weber and the State Theatre Orchestra, “Texas Ranger Song” (Coslow and Bolin). 8.40: Talk, Mr Johannes Andersen, Literature and Peace” (3): “A Librarian Abroad.” 9.0: Test. 9.10: Weather. Station notices. 9.15: Grand Massed Bands, “The Premier” March (Cope) ; “Festivalia” Fantasia (arr. Winter). 9.24: “Eb and Zeb.” 9.34: Massed Bands, “Sweet and Low” (Barnby). 9.38: Test. 9.55: Fodan’s Motor Works Band, “It Baeio”; “The Mill in the Dale” (Cope). 10.1: Dance programme of new recordings. 11.1: Close down.

3YA, CHRISTCHURCH (416m—720k)

7.0: News and reports. 7.30: Cricket test match. 8.0: 3YA Orchestra, (a) “London Bridge” March (Coates); (b) “A May Song” (Elgar); (c) “Danse Negre” (Scott). 8.12: Recording, link Titterton (tenor), (a) “The English Rose” (Hood, German); (b) “On-away-Awake, Beloved” . (Coleridge, Taylor); (e) “Now Sleeps the Crimson Petal” (Quilter); “Fill a Glass with Golden Wine” 8.24: 3YA Orchestra, Selection of Landon Ronald’s songs (arr. Geelil). 8.36: Alive Olliver (contralto recital), (a) “Invocation to the Nile” (Granville, Bantoek); (b) “Linden Lea” (Vaughan Williams); (c) “Lament .of Isis” (Granville Bantoek); (d) “Slumber Song of the Madonna” (Head). 8.48: Orchestra, Four Characteristic Waltzes (Coleridge Taylor). 9.0; Cricket test. 9.10: Weather. Station notices. 9.15: Recordings, Gil Dech Ensemble (a) “Norwegian Cradle Song” (Morel (b) “Swiss Cradle Song ’ (Scott). 9.21: Denis Noble (baritone), “The Carnival” (MoUby). 9.25: 8.8.0. programme: “Th<J Table Under the Tree,” by Wilfred Rooke Ley. 10.7: Music, mirth and melody. 11.0: Close down. 4YA, DUNEDIN (790 Kilocycles). 7.0: News and reports. 7.30: Test. 8.0: 8.8.0. Dance Orchestra, “A Southern Holiday” (Forsythe). S. 10: Te Ara Nui and Ret ere, Paraone (Maori duets), “Haeremai Ra” (trad.); “Ta whaki” (Sharp). 8.16": Baldwin and Howard, piano duet (recorded), “x'la-no-time Melodies” (No. 1). 8.22 7 Horace Kenney and Franklin Davies, “A Music Hall Trial Turn” (Kenney). 8.30: Xylophone Orchestra, “The Jlieeky Sparrows” (Lohr). 8.33: Te Ara Nui and Retere Paraone (Maori duets), “E Pari Ra” (arr. Rowe) ; “Whakapapa No a Mai” (trad.). 8.38: Alexander’s Accordion Orchestra, “Rivals on the Track” (Borgmb ann). 8.40: Reserved. 9.0: Cricket test. 9.10: Weather. Station notices. 9.15: Max Sc-herek Trio, Trio in E Flat (Schubert). 10.0: Dance music. 11.0: Close down.