BROADCASTING

Ashburton Guardian, Volume 58, Issue 41, 27 November 1937, Page 10

BROADCASTING

TO-NIGHT’S PROGRAMMES.

The wireless programmes to be broadcast to-night are:— IYA AUCKLAND (650 k). 7.0: News service and British Official Wireless news (rebroadcast from 2YA). 7.10 (approx.): News and reports. 8.0: Recordings, Rotorua Maori Choir, folk songs: “Ete Iwi Kia Toa” ; “Huri Mai.” Rotoliiko Haupapa and the Choir, “‘Hat-re Tonu” (War Song) (Horne). Choir: ‘‘E Pare Ra” (Sir Apirana Ngata); folk Songs, “Punehunehu,” “Kote Ngau Para Rahi.” 8.13: Marjorie Seel (piano), Nocturne iii F Sharp Major (Chopin) ; Introduction and Rondo Capriccioso (Mendelssohn) ; "Waltz in G Flat Major (Cliopin). 8.25: Nnnc-yc O’Connor (soprano), in a group of traditional songs: “Deidre’s Farewell to Scotland,” ‘‘The Island Herdniaid” (arr. Kennedy Fraser) ; “The Yellow Boreen” (arr. Somervell) ; “Farewell, Oh! Sweet Hope” (Old Gaelic). 8.36: Recordings. 8.48: John O’Malley (tenor), “Beloved, It Is Morn” (Ayhvard); “A Dream” (Bartlett); “A Brown Bird Singing (Wood); “Drink to Me Only” (arr. Quiller). 9.0: Weather. Station notices. 9.5: Recordings, Orchestra and Chorus, Vocal Gems from “The King Steps Out” (Kreisler). 9.13: Raymonde and his Band o’ Banjos, “Blaze Away” March (Holzman); “Minstrel Medley.” 9.19: Gracie Fields, with Fred Hartley and his Quintet, “Will You Remember?” (Romberg). 9.22: Reginald Foort (organ), “His Majesty’s Theatre” Medley. 9.28: Les Allen and his Canadian Bachelors (musical sketch), “Rehearsing the Act”; (1) In Trouble; (2) Everything O.K. 9.34: Charlie Kunz (piano), “Kunz Revivals,” No. ‘2. 9.40: Carroll Gibbons and Guests, “Carroll Gibbons’s Birthday Party.” 9.48: Viennese Waltz Orchestra, “Immortal Strauss”—A Medley of Strauss Waltzes, 10.0: Sports summary. 10..10: Dance music. 11.1.5: Closo down. 2YA, WELLINGTON (526m—570k.) 7.0: News service and British Official Wireless news (rebroadcast from national stations). 7.10 (approx.): News and reports. 7.30: Time signals. 8.0: Chimes. “The Eight O’Clock Revue.” A grown-up children’s hour, devised and..directed by Will Bishop. 9.0: Weather. Station notices. 9.5: Dance programme. 10.0: Sports results. 10.10: Dance programme. 11.15: Close down. 3YA., CHRISTCHURCH (416m—720k)

7.0: News service and British Official Wireless news (rebroadcast from 2YA). 7.10 (approx.): News and. reports. 7.30: Time signals. 8.0: Chimes. Recordings: Nulla Romani and Italian Orchestra, “Old Comrades” March (Teike). 8.5: “Westward Ho!” episode 26. 8.18: The Maestros (vocal quintet), “English Melody” (arr. Evans. 8.26: Recordings. 8.32: Recording: Harry Tate and Company, “Motoring.” 8.40: Recordings: Alfredo Campoli (violin). (a) Serenade (Lehar); (b) “Pale Moon” (Logan. 8.46: Moana Lawrence (soprano), (a) “Someone to Love Me” (Kahn); (b) “In the Chapel in the Moonlight” (Hill); (c) “I Bring a Song” (Kahn). 8.56: Recording: Sydney Gustard (organ), “Hermann Lohr Medley.” 9.0: Weather. Station notices. 9.5: 3YA Orchestra, conducted by Gil Dech, (a) Selection from “The Geisha” (Jones); (b) “Dolores” (Thayer) ; (c) “At the Balalaika” (Posford). 9.21: Recordings: Jack Hulbert (comedian, (a) “My Last Year’s Girl” (Swanstrom); (b) “Keep Tempo” (Stan ley). 9.28: 3YA Orchestra, “London Again” Suite: (a) “Oxford Street”; (b) “Langham Place”; (c) “Mayfair’ Valse / (Coates). 9.42: Recordings: Jack Hulbert (comedian, (a) “Who’s Been Polishing the Sun?” (Gay); (b) “What a. Little Moonlight Can Do” (Woods). 9.48: 3YA Orchestra. (a) “What’ll I Tell My Heart?” (Tinturin), (b) “Pagan Love Song” (Savino); (c) “"Wagneria” (Blade). 10.0: Spoits summary. 10.15: Dance music. 11.15. Close down. 4YA. DUNEDIN kilocycles)

7.0: News service and British Official AVireless news (rebroadcast from 2YA). 7.10 (approx.): News and reports. 8.0: 4YA Concert Orchestra, conducted by J. Dixon, “May Day Overture (Haydn AA’ood); “Land A\ ithout Music” Selection (Strauss). 8.16: Recordings: Olivo Groves (soprano). “Because of You” (fjolnian); ‘ Loves Roses” (Ring); “Whore, I Wonder AY here ?” (Drake). 8.25: Orchestia, “Springtime” Suite; “Fresh Morning” ; “Noon-day Song”; “Dance in the Twilight” (Coates). 8.34: Dan Foley (Irish tenor), with Kathleen Dunne at the piano, in “Memories of Filmland.” 8.48: Orchestra: Three

Light Pieces, “Confession” (Byford); “Chanson d’Amour” ('Suk); “Falling Leaves” (Bowsher). 9.0: "Weather. Station notices. 9.5: Dance music. 10.0: Sports summary. 10.10: Dance music. 11.30: Close down. FOR SUNDAY. IYA, AUCKLAND (650 k). 9.0: Recording. 11.0: Sunday school Silver Jubilee service, relayed from the Mount Albert Baptist Church. Preacher: Rev. H. Raymond Turner. 12.15: Close down. 1.0: Dinner music. 2.30: Songs by Moussorgskv, sung by Vladimir Rosing, with Miles Foggin at the piano (second series). 3.50: Recordings. 6.0: Children’s song service. 7.0: Evening service, relayed from Beresford Street Congregational Church. Preacher: Rev. Arthur Carl Nelson. 5.15: Recordings. 8.30: Sir Hamilton Harty, conducting the London Philharmonic Orchestra, Concerto for Orchestra (with organ obbligato) (Handel, arr. Hartv). 8.38: Alaartjo Offers (contralto). “Ombra Mai Fu” (Handel). 8.41: Orchestra of the Royal Conservatorium of Brussels, Ballet Airs from “Cephale et Prooris” (Gretryj. 8.49: Frida Leider (soprano), “Ah! Si la Liberte” (Gluck). 8.52: Orchestra de I’Association des Concerts Lamoureux, Selection from the Ballet Music to “Castor and Pollux” (Rameau). 9.0: "Weather. Station notices. 9.5: Recorded presentation of the Opera, “Dido and Aeneas,” by Henry Purcell. 10.0: Close down. 2YA. WELLINGTON (526m-»570k.) 9.0: Recordings. 10.0: Weather for aviators. 11.0: Relay of morning service from Trinity Methodist Church. Preacher: Rev. Walter Parker. 12.15 (approx): Close down. 1.0: Weather for aviators. Dinner session. 2.0: Symphony No. 7 in A Major, Op. 92 (Beethoven), played by the Philharmonic Symphony Orchestra of New York, ■ conducted by Arturo Toscanini. 2.30: Recordings. 3.0: Relay of recital from National AVar Memorial Carillon. 3.15: Recordings. 4.30: Close down 6.0: Children’s song service, conducted by Undo AVilliam, assisted by the children from Hataitai Methodist Sunday School. 7.0: Relay of evening service from St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church. Preacher: Rev. Brian Kilroy. 8.15 (approx.): Recordings. 8.30: Competitions of the local composer, L. D. Austin; AV. Maclean (violin), 'S. Maclean (’cello), and L. D. Austin (piano): Palonaise Trio. Mr Les. Stapp (tenor), “Dreams”); “The Distant Harbour.” L. D. Austin (piano). Duetto, “Toccata de Salon.” 8.50: Recordings. 9.0: AVeather. Station notices. 9.5: Recorded BBC Empire Station talk by the novelist, lan Hay: “As I See It.” 9.20: Half an hour with the world-famous Comedy Harmonists. 9.50:. Recital by Winifred McCarthy (pianist), Romance in F Sharp Major (Schumann); Polonaise in C Sharp Minor (Chopin); “Clair de Lime” (Debussy); “Rikki Tikki Tavi and the Snake” (Scott). 10.4: Close down.

3YA, CHRISTCHURCH (416m—720k.)

9.0: Recordings. 11.0: Relay of morning service from East Belt Methodist Church. Preacher: Rev. J. John. 12.15 (approx.): Close down. 1.0: Dinner Music. 3.0: Recordings. 3.0: Songs by Brahms, sung by Alexander Kipnis, with Gerald Moore at the piano.'. 3.12: Recordings. 4.0: Time signal. Recordings. 4.30: Close down 5.30: Children’s song service, conducted by Rev. AV. AY. French, assisted by the children from the Presbyterian Sunday Schools. 6.15: Recordings. 7.0: Relay of evening service from St. Paul’s Presbyterian Church. Preacher: Rev. A. C. AA’atson, M-A. 8.15: Recordings. 8:30: Recording, London Symphony Orchestra, conducted by Albert Coates, “Carnival” Overture (Dvorak). 8.39: Dorothy Stentiford (contralto), songs by Robert Franz: (a) “Out of My Soul’s Great Sadness” ; (b) “Good-night”; (c) “The Pine Tree” ; (d) “The Rose Complained” ; (e) “The Sea Hath Pearls” (f) “Dedication.” 8.51. Recording. 9.0 1 : AVeather. Station notices. 9.5: “Victoriana, No. 1: Accession.” 10.20 (approx.): Close down. 4YA. DUNEDIN (790 kilocycles). 9.0: Chimes. Recordings. 11.0: Relay of morning service from St. Andrew’s Presbyterian Church. Preacher: Rev. H. J. Ryburn. 12.15 (approx.): Close down. 1.0: Dinner music. 2.0: Recordings. 2.30: Song Cycle, “In a Persian Garden,” by Liza Lehmann. 3.0: Recordings. 4.30: Close down. 5.30: Children’s song service, conducted by Big Brother Bill. 6.15: Recordings. 6.30: Relay of evening service from Hanover Street Baptist Church. Preacher: Rev. J. Ewen Simpson. 8.0: Recordings. 8.30: Symphony Orchestra, conducted by Albert Coates. “Tannhauser” (prelude to act 3) (Wagner). 8.34: Kirston Flagstad (soprano) “Elizabeth’s Prayer” (AVagner). 8.42: Symphony Orchestra, conducted by Albert Coates, Venusberg Music and Bacchanale (Wagner). 8.54: BBC Choir, with orchestra, conducted by Percy Pitt, “Pilgrims’ Chorus and Grand March” (AVagner). 9.2: Weather. Station notices. 9.7: Paul Schramm (Viennese pianist), Sonata- in E Minor, Op. 90; Sonata in F Minor, Op. 57 (“Appassionata”) (Beethoven). 9.22: Recording. 9.40: Mile. G. Gernay and Georges Thill, “Softly Awakes My Heart” (Saint Saens). 9.48: Yovanovitek Bratza (violin), “Carmen” Fantasia (Bizet, Sarasate). 9.56: Gerhard Husch (baritone), “In Childhood I Played With a Sceptre and Crown” (Lortzing). 10.0: Dresden Opera Orchestra, conducted by Dr. Karl Bohm, “Undine” Ballot Music. (Lortzing). 10.4: Close down.