BROADCASTING

Ashburton Guardian, Volume 58, Issue 258, 12 August 1938, Page 7

BROADCASTING

TO-NIGHT’S PROGRAMMES.

The wireless programmes to be broadcast to-night are:—

IYA* Auckland (65k).

7.0: Government and overseas news (from 2YA). 7.10 (approx.) : News and reports. 7.30: Sports talk, Gordon Hutter. 8.0: A. J. Sinclair in traditional Scottish half-hour, “Sandy Armstrong, Freebooter” (an old border tale retold). 8.30: Leopold Stokowski and Philadelphia Orchestra, “Dances of the Polovtsian Maidens” (Borodin, Rimsky Korsakov and Glazounov). 8.46: James Leighton (baritone), “Verborgenheit” from “Morike Lieder” ; “Michelangelo Lieder” (Hugo Wolf). 9.0: Weather Station notices. 9.5: Reserved. 9.20: Heifetz and London Philharmonic Orchestra, Concerto No. 4 in I> Minor, Op. 31 (Vieuxtemips). 9.42: Kirsten Flagstad (soprano), “E’er Since Thine Eyes” (Richard Strauss). 9.45: London Philharmonic Orchestra, “Coppelia” Ballet (Delibes). 10.0: Music, mirth and melody with Carson Robison and Buckaroos. 11.0: Close down. i 2YA,'Wellington (526m-570k). 7.0: Government and overseas news. 7.10 (approx.): Sews and reports. 7.28: Time signals. 7.40: Talk, Past and Present Members of the sth Battery: “The History of the sth .Field Battery.” 8.0: ■Chimes. Recordings, Light Orchestra, “Fabelhaft” (Schmidt, Hagen). 8.8: Dan Donovan (tenor), “Little Irish Home” (O’Connor, do Murcia); “Little Old Lady” (Carmichael). 8.14: Adolf Wolff (organ), “Ninna-Nanna” (Valse Berceuse); “Kiss Serenade” (do Mielieli). 8.20: Greta Keller (light vocal), “If It’s the Last Thing I Do” (Calm, Chaplin). 8.23: Waikiki Hawaiian Trio (instrumental), “Turkey in the Straw’’; “Sonnenglut” (Zander). 8.29: Elsie and Doris Waters (humorous sketch); “Darts with Gert and Daisy” (Waters). 8.32: Otto Dobrindt and Piano Syrnphonists, “When the Lads are Off to Dance” Intermezzo (Kruger, Hanschmann); “Mind Your Step” (Fischer). 8.40: Talk, Mrs Foster Barham, “Heart of Australia.” 9.0: Weather. Station notices. 9.5: “Eb and Zeb.” 9.15: Recordings, H.M. Grenadier Guards, “Sousa Marches On” (Sousa). Band of the Royar Air Force, “The Geisha” Selection (Jones). 9.31: Iris Ballinger (contralto), “Here in the Quiet Hills” (Carne); “A Summer Night” (Goring Thomas). 9.37: Band of H.M. Grenadier Guards, “The Voice of the Bells” (Lhigini); “Tarantelle de Concert” (Greenwood). 9.43: BBC Military Band, “Evensong” (Easthope Martin); “A Little Love, A Little Kiss” (Silesu). 9.49: Iris Ballinger (contralto), “The Star” (Rogers); “Charming Chloe” (Edward German). 9.55: Band of H.M. Grenadier Guards, “On the March” Selection (Woldscliach). 10.1: Dance i programme of new recordings, with swing session compered by Arthur Pearce. 10.28: Time signals. 11.1: Close down.

3YA, Christchurch (416m-720k). 7.0: Government and overseas news (from 2YA). 7.10 (approx.): News and reports. 7.35: Talk, under auspices of Christchurch Branch of National Council of Women. 8.0: Chimes. Boston Promenade Orchestra, “Mignon” Overture (Thomas). 8.9: Dorothy Turnbull (mezzo-soprano), (a) Prelude; (b) “Down in the Forest”; (c) “Snowflakes” ; (d) “O, Lovely Night” (Landon Ronald). 8.20: Vera Yager, F.T.C.L., L.R.S.M. (piano), Lyric Pieces, Op. 43 (Grieg). 8.32: Symphony Orchestra, Schubert Waltzes (Schubert). 8.40: A. G. Thomson (baritone), (a) “The Star” (Foster); (b) “Had a Horse” (Korbay); (c) “The Wraith” (Schubert); (d) “As When the Tulip” (Lehmann). 8.52: BBC Symphony Orchestra, (a) “Imperial” March, Op. 32 (Elgar); (b) Coronation March, “Le Prophete” (Meyerbeer). 9.0: Weather. Station notices. 9.5: Talk, Mr A. L. M. Perry, “By Railroad Truck and Highway Across America.” 9.20: Orchestre Raymonde, “Cavalcade of Strauss” Waltzes (an*. ’Waiter). 9.26: Rita Jamieson (contralto), (a) “I Dream of a Garden of Sunshine” *(Lohr); (b) “The Sweetest Flower That Blows” (Hawley); (c) “Whisper and I Shall Hear” (Piccolojnini). 9.38: London Palladium Orchestra, Medley of Wilfred Sanderson’s Songs. 9.45: Richard Crooks (tenor), (a) “A Dream of Paradise” (Gray); (b) “O, Song Divine” (Temple). 9.51: New Mayfair Orchestra, “Ballad Memories.” 10.0: Music, mirth and melody, with, at 10.30 p.m., Carson Robison and Buckaroos. 11.0: Close down. 4YA, Dunedin (790 Kilocycles.)

7.0: Government and overseas news (from 2YA). 7.10 (approx.): News and reports. 8.0: Humorous serial, “Dad and Dave From (Shake Gully.” 8.15: Troisc and Mandoliers, “Funiculi, Funicul.a” (Donza). 8.18: “Back in the Fish Business” (Japanese houseboy) 8.30: Carson Robison and Buckaroos. 8.43: Talk, Captain J. Miller: “Day with a District Officer in Palestine.” 9.0: Weather. Station notices. 9.5: Glasgow Orpheus Choir, “Scots ’Wha Hae” (a it. Bantock); “An Eriskay Love Lilt” (arr. Robertson). Adrian Boult and BBC Symphony Orchestra, Enigma Variations, No. 11, G.R.S. (Elgar). 9.20: Readings by Professor T. D. Adams, musical interludes. Author: Sir Walter Scott, “The Antiquary.” Music from Elgar, Enigma Variations, Liszt, “Mazeppa.” 10.0: Dance music by tlio .Savoy Dance Band at Savoy Restaurant. 11.0: Close down.