BROADCASTING

Ashburton Guardian, Volume 58, Issue 87, 22 January 1938, Page 8

BROADCASTING

TO-NIGHT'S PROGRAMMES.

The wireless programmes to be broadcast to-night are:— IYA, AUCKLAND (650 k). 7.0: Official news and British Official Wireless news (rebroadcast from 2YA.). 7.10: News and reports. 8.0: Aileen Warren (piano), “Nocturne” (Bcsly); “Four Cuban Dances” (Cervantes); “Two German Dances” (Beethoven). 8.14: Madge Taylor (soprano), “Persian Prayer Rug.” “The China Mandarin” (Crampton) ; “Sing, Joyous Bird,” “O Ship of My Delight” (Montague Phillips). 8.26: Recording: Yovanovitch Bratza (violin), “Carmen” Fantasia (Bizet, Sarasatg). 8.34: Edgar Middleton (baritone), “A Wanderer’s Song,” “Cape Horn Gospel” (Keel). Spirituals: “Deep River” (Burleigh); “Joshua Fit De Battle of Jericho” (arr. Brown). 8.46: Recordings. 9.0: Weather. Station notices. 9.5: Sasha Berliner’s Continental Ensemble. 9.35: Recordings: Roy Smeek Serenaders (Hawaiian instrumental): “I Can’t Pretend” (Tobins); “Wintertime Dreams” (Bryan). 9.41: Hill Billies. “Thar’s Gold in Them Thar Hills” (Lisbonn); “Headin’ Home” (Stotbart). 9.47: Raymond Baird (saxophone), “I Have Lost My Heart in Budapest” (Beiner); “My Kingdom for a. Kiss” (Dubin). 9.53: Les Allen Canadian Bachelors, “Musical Comedy Requests.” 10.0: Sports summary. 10.10: Dance music. 11.0: Close down.

2YA. WELLINGTON (526m—570k.)

7.0: Official news and British Official Wireless neivs (rebroadcast from National stations). 7.10: News and reports. 7.30: Time signals. 8.0: Chimes. Recordings. 8.10: Millicent O’Grady (soprano), “On Wings of Song” (Mendelssohn); “Otchi Tchorniya” (“Dark Eyes” (Salama); “Villanelle” (“With the Swallow”) (Dell Acqua) ; “The Cuckoo Clock” (Grant, Schaefer); “La Dana a” (“The Dance”) (Rossini). 8.25: Recordings. Reginald Dixon (organ), “Irish Medley.” 8.31: Norman Long, entertainer at the piano, “To Wish You a Happy Xmas” (Long). 8.34: Roy Smeek and his Hawaiian Serenaders, “800 Hoo” (Helman, Loeb). 8.37: Light Opera Company, “Memories of Lehar” Vocal Gems (Lehar). 8.45: Charlie Kunz (piano), “Charlie Kunz Piano Medley,” No. 12. 8.51: Two Leslies (Leslie Sarony and Leslie Holmes, comedy vocal), “Now You’ve Been and Gorn and Done It.” 8.54: Billy Cotton and his Band, “Three Hits of 1937”; “Irish Hit Medley.” 9.0: Weather. Staoion notices. 9.5: Dance programme. 10.0: Sports summary. 10.10: Dance programme. 11.0: Close down.

3YA, CHRISTCHURCH (416m—720k.)

7.0: Official news and British Official Wireless news ' (rebroadcast from 2YA.). 7.10: News and reports. 7.30: Time signals. 8.0: Chimes. Recordings: Debroy Somers Band, “Sons of the Brave” (Bigwood). 8.5: “Westward Ho!” Episode 41. 8.18: Peter Dawson (bass-baritone), (a) “Red. White and Blue”; (b) “So It Goes On”' (Noel Gay). 8.24: Al Bollington (organ) “Medley of Serenades.” 8.30: Twilight Serenaders (vocal), “South Sea Island Medley” No. 1. 8.36: Recording: Alfredo Cnlnpoli and his Orchestra. 8.42: Cara and. Armaklo in songs and duets: (a) “Ay-Ay-Ay” (FiCire); (b) “La Danza” (Rossini); (e) “O Sole Mio” (Di Capua). 8.52: Recording. London Theatre Orchestra, “A Country Girl” Selection (Monckton). 9.0: Weather. Station notices. 9.5: Reg. Paddi in pianoforte novelties. 9.12: George Titchcner (comedian), “Jonathan Jay” (Clifford Grey). 9.17: Recording. 9.23: Cara and Arnaldo in popular songs and duets: (a) “I Give My Heart,” (b) “If 1 Am Dreaming” (Millocker, Mackeben) ; (c) “Only a Rose” (Friml). 9.33: Recording. London Piano-Accordion Baud: (a) “A Beautiful Lady in Blue” (Coots); (b) “When Budapest Was Young” (Milos). 9.30: Reg. Paddi n pianoforte novelties: (a) “Feather in Her Tyrolean Hat” (Mills); (b) “Tim Girl on the Police Gazette” (Berlin). 9.46: George Titchcner (comedian), “That’s Another Scottish Story” (Flanagan). 9.54: Recording: The Alfredo Oampolj Grand Orchestra, “The Eric Coates Parade” (Coates). !().(): Sports summary. 10.15: Dance music. 11.15: Close down.

4YA, DUNEDIN (790 kilocycles)

7.0: Official news and British Official Wireless news (rebroadcast from 2YA.). 7.10: News and reports. 8.0: Chimes. 4YA Concert Orchestra, conducted by James Dixon, “Rustic Revels” Suite (Fletcher). 8.14 : Anne White (soprano), “Play, Fiddle, Play” (Altman) ; “Gipsy, Sing For Me” (Meisel). 8.20: Orchestra, “The Rose of Granada” (Kostal); “The Dawn of Hope” (Byford). 8.29: 1L Ducrdon (baritone), “Border Ballad” (Cowen); “Harvesters’ Night Song” (Power); “The Old Blue Boar” (Tate). 8.38: Orchestra, “Goodnight, Vienna” Selection (Posford). 8.44: Anne White (soprano), “Just to be Near You” (O’Hara) ; “Over the Wall of My Garden” (Charles). 8.51: Orchestra, “Three Irish Dances” (Ansel!). 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). 0.0: Recordings. 11.0: Morning serrelayed from St. James, Presbyterian Church, Wellington South. 12.15: Close down. 1.0: Dinner music. 2.0: Recordings. 0.00: Minneapolis Symphony Orchestra, “Tv reisleria nn ’ ’ (Kreisler). 0.12: Recordings. 4.00: Close down. 6.0: Children’s song service. 7.0: Evening service, relayed from Reresford Street Congregational Church. Preacher: Rev. A. C. Nelson. 8.15: Recordings. 8.00: Concert programme. featuring Saselm Berliner’s Continental Ensemble, “Recollections of Russia” (Geiger); “Indian” Inter-

mezzo (SchLrmann); “Gipsy Divertissement” (Trad., arr. Sascha Berliner); “Sometimes is Never” (Benatzky); Boublitchki and Two Guitafs (arr. Sascha Berliner). 9.0: Weather. Station notices. 9.5: Recorded presentation of the Opera, “11 Trovatore,” by Verdi. 10.0: Close down.

2YA, WELLINGTON (526m—570k.)

9.0: Recordings. 10.0: Weather for aviators. 11,0: Relay of mass from St. Mary’s Roman Catholic Church. 12.15: Close down. 1.0: Weather for aviators. Dinner music. 2.0: Violin Concerto in D Major, Op. 61 (Beethoven), played by Joseph Szigeti and the Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, conducted by Bruno Walter. 2.40: Recordings. 4.0: Time signals. 4.30: Close down. 6.0: Children’s song service, conducted by Uncle "William, assisted by the children from Webb Street Methodist Church. 7,0: Relay of evening service from St. Peter’s Anglican Church. Preacher: the Veil. Archdeacon Bullock. 8.15: Recordings. 8.30: 2YA Concert Orchestra, conducted by Leon de Manny, “The Marriage of Figaro” Overture (Mozart). 8.34: Barbara Lane (English soprano), with orchestral aceompnuimnet, “Say, Ye Who Borrow” ; “Go Down Upon Your Bended Knees” (Mozart); “Elsa’s Dream” (Wagner). 8.46: Piano recital by Charles Martin, Mus.Bne. 9.2: Weather. Station notices. 9.5: Sydney Mac Ewan (Scottish tenor), “Little Boy Blue” (Nevin); “As I Sit Here” (Sanderson); “The Snowy-Breasted Pearl”; “Will Ye Gang, Marion?” (Trad.) ; “The Peat Fire Flame” (Kennedy Fraser). 9.25: Orchestra, “Master Melodies” Selection (arr. Geiger). 9.35: Cuthbcrt Matthews (English baritone). 9.50: Barbara Lane (soprano), and Outhbert Matthews (baritone), vocal duet with orchestral accompaniment, “Tutte le Fasta al Tempio” (Verdi). 9.54: Orchestra, “Heroique” Marche (Saint Saens). 10.0: Close down.

3YA, CHRISTCHURCH (416m—720k.)

9.0: Recordings. 11.0: Relay of morning service from Holy Trinity Church, Avonside. Preacher: Rev. AY. J. Hands. 12.15; Close down. 1.0: Dinner music. 2.0: Recordings. 3.0: Piano and Orchestral Symphony by d’lndy, played by Marguerite Long and the Colonne Symphony Orchestra. 3.24: Recordings. 4.0: Time signals. 4.30: Close down. 5.30: Children’s song service conducted by Rev. H. S. Kings and the children of the Methodist Sunday School. 6.15: Recordings. 7.0: Relay of evening service from Rugby Street Methodist Church. Preacher: Rev. H. S. Kings. 8.15: Recordings. 8.30: Recording. 8.40: Lawrence Tibbett (baritone recital), (a) “On the Road to Mandalay” (Kipling, Speaks); (b) “Drink to Me Only with Thine Eyes” (Calcott)) (c) “Goin’ Home” (Fisher). BBC Symphony Orchestra, conducted by Sir Edward Elgar, “I'he Kingdom” (Prelude, Op. 51) (Elgar). 9.0: Weather. Station notices. 9.5: “Victoriana, No. 2: Woman Proposes.” 10.0: Close down.

4YA, DUNEDIN (790 kilocycles)

9.(p. Chimes. Recordings. 11.0: Relay of morning service from Church of Christ. Preacher: Pastor W. D. Moore. 12.15: Close down. 1.0: Dinner music. 2.0: Recordings. 2.30: Famous German Folk Songs (second series), sung by Richard Tauber (tenor). 2.45: 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 St. Paul’s Anglican Church. Preacher: The Dean. 7.45: Recordings. 8.30: Symphony Orchestra, conducted by Clemens Schnialstieh, “Flying Dutchman” Overture (Wagner). 8.38: The Grand Irmler Choir, “Spinning Chorus” (Vagner). 8.42: Francis Russell (tenor), “Erik’s Song”; “Steersman’s Song” (Wagner). R.s(h Chorus and Orchestra of the State Opera House, Berlin, “Sailor’s Chorus” (Wagner). 8.53: Emmy Bettendorf (soprano), “Scuta’s Ballad” (Wagner). 9.1: Weather. Station notices. 9.6: Symphony Orchestra of Paris, conducted by Elie Cohen, “Orpliee” Ballet (Gluck). 9.14: Essie Ackland (contralto), “f Have Lost My Euridicc” (Gluck). 9.18: Minneapolis Symphony Orchestra. 9.26: Miriam Licotte (soprano), “Thus Betrayed ’; “Scold Ale, Dear Masetto” (Mozart). 9.34: Gerhard Huseh (baritone), “The Catalogue Aria” (Mozart). 9.40: State Opera Orchestra, Berlin, conducted by Erich Kleiber, “The Merry Wives of Windsor” Overture (Nicolai). 9.48: Lotte Lehmann (soprano), “Mistress Ford’s Aria” (Nicolai). 9.54: Kololnan V. Pataky (tenor), “The Bird Singing in the Grove” (Nicolai). 9.58: Bournemouth Municipal Orchestra, “Marriage of Figaro”—Fandango (Mozart). 10.1: Close down.