BROADCASTING

Ashburton Guardian, Volume 59, Issue 14, 27 October 1938, Page 7

BROADCASTING

TO-NIGHT’S PROGRAMMES. Tho wireless programmes to be broadcast to-night are:— IYA, Auckland (850 k.) 7.0: Government and overseas news (from 2YA). 7.10 (approx.): News and reports. 7.00: “The Whirligig of Time” —Talk: “Science (34) —The Modern Science of the Inanimate,” Dr. Douglas Robb. 8.0: “Westward Ho!” (Charles Kingsley’s novel), presented by George Edwards and Company. 8.15: “Fourth Form at St. Percy’s.” 8.30: A Studio Recital by the Auckland Commercial Travellers and Warehousemen’s Association Choir, conducted by Mr W. Henderson. The Choir: “John Peel” (arr. West), “Farewell Thou Lovely Forest Glade” (Franz Abt). 8.37: Renee Chcmet (violin), “Album Leaf” (Chabrier). 8.40: The Choir: “An Evening’s Pastoral” (Shaw), “Two Studies in Imitation”: (a) Dr. Foster, (b) Simple Simon (arr. Hughes). 8.47: Egon Petri (piano), “Rigoletto Concert Paraphrase” (Verdi-Liszt). 8.53: The Choir: “The Two Roses” (Werner), “The Old Superb” (Stanford), (Soloist: Reg. Richards). 9.0: Weather report and station notices. 9.5: Talk, “British Industrial Conditions To-day,” Professor J. H. Richardson, Professor of Industrial Relations,- Leeds University. 9.20: The Upper Norwood Salvation Army Band, “Beaumont March” (Dickens). Harold Walker (comet), accompanied by brass band, “Long, Long Ago” (Scotney). 9.30: “Dad and Dave from Snake Gully.” 9.43: BBC Military Band: “The Dream Passes” (Helmer), “Hungarian Dance” (Moszkowski). 9.51: Dino Borgioli (tenor), “Venetian Gondolier” (Saderoj. 9.54: Massed Bands of the Aldershot and Eastern Commands: “The March of the King’s Men” (Plater), “Coronation March” (Meyerbeer). 10.0: “Swingtime.” An hour of dance music by some leading swing bands, with interludes by the 'lnk -Spots. 11.0: Close down.

2YA, Wellington (526m-570k). 7.0: Government and overseas news. 7.10 (approx.): News and reports. 7.28 to 7.30: Time signals. “Who’s Who and What’s What” —a ramble in the news by '“Coranto.” 8.0: Chimes. The Royal Wellington Choral Union present the concert version of “The Flying Dutchman” by Richard Wagner (relayed from the Town Hall). Conductor: Stanley Oliver. Soloists: Daland (bass), Harison Cook; Senta (soprano), Alma Clegg; Erik (tenor), H. J. Francis; Mary (contralto), Grace Wilkinson; Steersman (tenor), H. J. Francis; The Flying Dutchman (baritone), Russell J. Laurenson. 10.0 (approx.): Music, mirth and melody, featuring Carson Robison and his Buckaroos. 10.28 to 10.30: Time signals. 11.0 : Close down. 3YA, Christchurch (416m-720k) c 7.0: Government, and overseas news (from 2YA). 7.10: News and reports. 7.35: Talk under Federation of Young Farmers’ Clubs: - Mr H. G. Stevens (Ellesmere Young Farmers’ Club) — “Impressions of an Australian Tour.” 8.0: Chimes. “The Case of the Dangerous Blackmailers,” by George Edwards and Company. 8.40: Tuschinski organ solo, Pierre Palla: (a) “Valse Poudre” (Popy), (b) “The Music Box” (Nebling). 8.48: “Personal Column.” 9.0: Weather forecast and station notices. 9.5: Talk, Mr Leicester Webb, “World Affairs.” 9.20: Dance music. 11.0: Close down. 4YA, Dunedin (790 Kilocycles.) 7.0: Government and overseas news (from 2YA). 7.10 (approx.) : News and reports. 7.30: Gardening talk. 8.0: Chimes. Leopold Stokowski and the Philadelphia Orchestra, Symphony in D Minor (Cesar Franck). 8.43: Talk by Mr Leon Got-z, “Leaves From a Planter’s Notebook’’ (No. 3), (second series). 9.6: Weather report and station notices. 9.5: “Fairies and Furies in Music” —a selection of orchestral programme music or music with a story. 10.0: Music, mirth and melody. 11.0: Close down.