BROADCASTING

Ashburton Guardian, Volume 61, Issue 48, 6 December 1940, Page 7

BROADCASTING

TO-NIGHTS PROGRAMMES.

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

IYA, Auckland (658 k).

7.0: Local" mews service. 7.15: Sports Talk by Gordon Hotter. 7.30: Madame Roesgn-Champion (clavecin) with. Orchestra, “Concerto.” (Handel). 7.40: Poetry Readings by Professor Sewell: “Lyrics”: Blake, Shelley and Keats. 8.1: Marian Anderson (contralto) and the Philadelphia Orchestra, ‘‘Alto Rhapsody” (Brahms). 8.15: Sir Thomas Beecliam and the Ijotndon Philharmonic Orchestra, Symphony in D Major (“The Haffner”) (Mozart). 8.35: Strjdio recital by Meryl Pow (soprano). 8 46: London Philharmonic Orchestra. “Noche Espagnole,” “Old Sir Faulk” (Walton), “Siesta.” 8.57: Dominion and district weather reports and station notices. 9.0: KBS I Newsreel. 9.15: BBC news commentary, by Vernon Bartlett, M.P. 9.25: Alexandre Glazonnov and Orchestra, “The Seasons” Ballet (Glazounov). 10.0: Music, mirth and melody. 11.0: News from London, followed by meditation music. 11.30: Close down. 2YA, Wellington (526m-570k).

7.0: Local news service. 7.15: “(Britain Speaks.” 7.28 to 7.30: Time sig nals. 7.30: Reserved. 7.45: Marek Weber and his Orchestra, “Songs without Words” (Mendelssohn). Sydney Rayner (tenor), “Elegie” (Massenet). British Symphony Orchestra, ‘ ‘Air on G -String” (Bach). Irene Scharrei (pianist), “Andante and Roiido Capriccioso” (Mendelssohn) .<*■" 8.3: “Is Verse So Alarming?”: A conversational piece with illustrations by diaries Thomas. “First Steps.” 8.18: “The Nutcracker , Suite,” by Tchaikovski. (The Little Symphony Orchestra). 8.36: “I Pulled Out a Plum,” by “Gramofa-n.” 8.57: Dominion and district weather; re ports and station notices. 9.0: NBS Newsreel. 9.15: BBC news commentary by Vernon Bartlett, M.P. 9.25: War songs, old and now. 9.37 :• “Meek’s - Antiques”: “Suspicion.” 9.46: Munn and Felton’s, “William Tell” Overture (Rossini). Foden’s Band, “Tli9 Mill in the Dale’ (Cope). Harry Mortimer (cornetist), accompanied by Foden’s Band, “Valse Brilliante” (Windsor). The combined Bands of Munn and Felton’s and Foden’s Motor Works, “Wat March of the Priests” (Mendelssohn). 10.0: “Rhythm on Record.” 11.0: News from London, followed by meditation music. 11.30: Close down. 3YA, Christchurch (416m-720kV. 7.0: Local news service. 7.30: “Music from the Theatre.” ‘*Les -Presages,” to the music of Tchaikovski. 8.22: Studio recital by Mae Rrodie (mezzosoprano). 8.35: Studio recital by Haagen Holenbergh (pianist). 8.53: Sii Thomas, Beecham and the London Philharmonic Orchestra, “Prince Igor” Polovsti March (Borodin). 8.57: Dominion and district weather reports and station notices. 9.0: NBS' Newsreel. 9.15: BBC news commentary, by Vernon Bartlett, M.P. 9.25: From the studio-: A G; Thompson '(baritone), 9.38: The Harry Horlick Orchestra and the Master Singers. The Orchestra.. 9.44: The Master Singers. 9.49: The’ Orchestra. 9.51: The Master Singers. 9.56: The Orchestra. 10.0: Music, mirth and melody. 11.0: News from London. 11.30: Close down. 4YA, Dunedin (790 kilocycles.) 7.0: Local -news service. 7.10: Recorded talk by Major F. H. Lampen: “Just Boots, Buttons and Badges.” 7.30: Geraldo and his Orchestra, “The Finely Selection” (Friml). 7.40: “Dad and Dave.” 7.53: “Rhumba Rhythms and Tango Tunes” 8.8: T,he Theatre Box: “A Spot of .Nonsense.” 8.21: Variety. 8.43: “The Circle of Shiva.” 8.57: Dominion and weather reports and station notices. 9.0: N)BS Newsreel. 9.15: BBC nows commeintary. 9,25: BBC Symphony Orchestra, “Allegro ma. non troppo from the ‘Pastoral Symphony; ” (Beethoven). 9.30: Readings by Professor T. D. Adams. 10.0: Dance Music by Dick Colvin and. his Music. 11.0: News from London. 11.30: Close down.