BROADCASTING

Ashburton Guardian, Volume 58, Issue 34, 19 November 1937, Page 7

BROADCASTING

TO-NIGHT'S PROGRAMMES. The wireless programmes to be oroadcast to-night are:— IYA, AUCKLAND (660 k). 7.0: Official news and British Official Wireless news (rebroadcast from 2YA.) 7.10 (approx.): News session. 7.30: Sports talk, Gordon Hutter. 8.0: Prose and verse by Mr D’Arcy Cresswell (with appropriate music): Readings from' “Robinson Crusoe” (Defoe) and from Dana’s “Two Yeai's Before the Mast,” with music from Concerto in D Minor, by Sibelius. 9.0: Weather. Station notices. 9.5: Studio Orchestra, conducted by Harold Baxter, The “Surprise” Symphony (Haydn). 9.21: Aileen Johns (mezZo-soprano), “Austuriana”; “El Pano Moruna” ; “Nana”; “Condon’’ (de Falla) > 9.30: Recording, Madrid Symphony Orchestra, “Arabian Nights” (Airbos). 9.38: Lenore Ow r sley (piano), Ballade in G Minor (Chopin). 9.47: Recordings, Mineapolis Symphony Orchestra, conducted by Eugene Ormandy, “Rosen - kavalier” Waltzes (Richard Strauss). 10.0: Music, mirth and melody, featuring a 2YD community sing. 11.0: Close down. 2YA. WELLINGTON (526m—670k.) 7.0: Official news and British Official Wireless news (rebroadcast from national stations. 7.10 (approx.): News and reports. 7.30: Time signals--7.40: Talk by a Representative of the Young Farmers’ Clubs, ’‘Young Farmers’ Clubs.” 8.0: Chimes. Recordings. 8.10: Nancy Evans (contralto), “The Water Mill” (Vaughan Williams, Shore). 8.14: Tony Lowry (piano), “Ye Merry Blacksmith” (Belton); “Willow Pattern” (Lowry). 8.20: Carson Robison and his Pioneers, (a) “Darling Nellie Gray”; (b) “Oh, Susannah” ; (c) “Will the Angels Play Then.' Harps for Me?”; (d) “Home, Sweet Home on the Prairie” (Robison). 8.26: Billy Reid and his Accordion Band, “Gold and Silver” (Lehar); “Hearts and Flowers” (Tobani). 8.32: Leslie Hutchison (light vocal), “September in the Rain” (Dubin, Warren). 8.35: Edith Lorand and her Viennese Orchestra, “Destiny” Waltz (Baynes). 8.40: Talk, Miss Barbara Walter, “An Australian Girl Looks at England.” 9.0: Weather. Station notices. 9.5: “Eb and Zeb.” 9.15: Wellington Caledonian Society’s Pipe Band: “The Early of Mansfield’s March” (McEwan); “Balmoral Castle” Strathspey (Mac Kay); “Jenny Dang, the Weaver” Reel (Trdtl). 9.22: Mrs Hamilton Mercer (contralto), “My Ain Folk ” (Lemon); “Turn Ye to Me” (Trdtl.). 9.30: Band, “The Unknown Warrior” Slow March; “Lord Lovatt’s Lament” March; “Highland Whisky” Strathspey; “The Kilt is My Delight” (Trd.). 9.40: Recordings, Quentin M. Maclean (organ), “Scotia” Medley. 9.48: Mrs Hamilton Mercer (contralto), “Eriskay Love Lilt” (Kennedy Fraser); “Skye Boat Song” (Lawson). 9.54: Band, “Colonel Robertson” March; “The Highland Cradle Song” Waltz (Trdtl.). 10.0: Dance programme of new recordings, with special swing session, compered by Artb.ua’ Pearce. 11.0: Close down. 3YA, CHRISTCHURCH (416m—720k.) 7.0: Official news and British Official Wireless news (rebroadcast from 2YA.) 7.10 (approx.): News session. 7.30: Time signal. 7.35 : Recorded talk by llektor L. Zilliacus, of Helsingfors, Finland, and Chairman of the New Education Fellowship, “Education in Democratic New Zealand: A Farewell Message.” 8.0: Chimes. Recording: BBC Symphony Orchestra’, conducted by Sir Adrian Boult, “Light Cavalry” Overture (Suppe). 8.8: Mrs F. NelsonKerr (contralto recital), three songs by Amy Woodforde-Finden, (a) “Song of the Lotus Lily”; (b) “Florida Love Song”; (c) “Jessamine.” 8.18: Recordings. 8.29: BBC Wireless Chorus, (a) “Crown of Life”; (b) “Mystic Wods” (Turner). 8.37: BBC Symphony Orchestra, conducted by Sir Adrian Boult, “Crown Imperial” (a Coronation march, 1937) (Walton). 8.45: Dan Foley (Irish tenor), with Kathleen Dunne at the piano, in “Songs You Might Not Have Heard.” 9.0: Weather. Station notices. 9.5: Reserved. 9.20: 3YA Orchestra, conducted by Gil Dech, (a) “Omaha” Intermezzo (Haydn Wood); (b) “Fallen Leaf” an Indian Love Song (Logan); (c) “The Little Clock on the Mantel” (Wheeler); (d) “Moonlight Reverie” (Reginald King). 9.32: “Hawaiki Calling.” Songs and memories of the South Seas, introducing Maui and Rangi. 9.46: 3YA Orchestra, “Paris” Suite: (a) Apache Life; (b) In the Tuileries Garden; (c) Montmarte (Haydn Wood). 10.0: Music, mirth and melody. 11.0: Close down. 4YA. DUNEDIN (790 kilocyoies). 7.0: Official news and British Official Wireless news (rebroadcast from 2YA.) 7.10 (approx.): News session. 8.0: Recordings, Carroll Gibbons and his Boy Friends, “If You Were the Only Girl” Memories. 8.10: Marie Burke (soprano), “The Romantic Noel Coward.” 8.16: “Parts Over-played,” the Japanese houseboy. 8.28: Patricia Rossborougli (piano), with orchestra, Melody in F (Rubinstein). 8.32: English Minstrels, with Alexander and Mose, “Minstrel Show of 1931.” 8.40: Reserved. 9.0: Weather. Station notices. 9.5: Max Scherek Trio: Trio in G Major, Op. 1, No. 2 (Beethoven). 9.30: Recording, Elisabeth Ohms (soprano), “Dreams”; “Pains” (Wagner). 9.36: Max Scherek Trio, Trio in F Major, Op. 80 (Schumann). 10.0: Dance music by the the Savoy Dance Band. (Relay from the Savoy Restaurant). 11.0: Close down.