BROADCASTING

Press, Volume LXXIII, Issue 22201, 18 September 1937, Page 10

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TO-DAY’S PROGRAMMES 3YA, CHRISTCHURCH (720 Kilocycles) 7.0 am.; Breakfast session. 10.0; Del vctional service. 10.15: Recordings. 10.30j Time signals. 12 noon: Lunch music 1.0 p.m.; Week-end weather forecast. 20Recordings. 2.45; Relay from Lancaster i Park of description of the Rugby match, Canterbury v. West Coast. 4.20; Sportsresults. 5.0: Children’s hour, conducted Iby Aunt Pat. 6.0; Dinner music. 7.0; | News. 7.30: Time signals. 3.0: Chimes! I Recording: Louis Levy and the Gaumontj British Sympnony Orchestra, "Empire I Builders'* march (Bath). 3.5; "Westward j Ho!" A dramatisation of diaries Kings- ; ley's immortal novel, by George Edwards i and Company (epl-ode fi). 8.25: Reginald Dixon (organ), “Passing of the Regiments,” 8.31: Recordings: Richard Crooks (tenor), (a) "Smiling Through" (Penn): (b) "My Song Goes Round the World" (May). 8.37: Recording: The 8.8. C. Theatre Orchestra, “Monckton Melodies" farr. Robinson). 8.45; Dave Howard (English saxophonist-comedian), in a i programme of melody and mirth. 9.0; i Weather report and station notices, 9.5: / Old-litne clanco programme, to music by ! Colin Campbell's Dance Band (relayed from die Rhz Ballroom). Alternative station, 3VL. 1200 kilocycles. 2.30 p.m ; Recordings 5,0; Recordings. 7.0: Afterdinner music 3.0; A programme of modern symphonic mus'c, featuring at 826, ''Petroushka,” by Stravinsky; and, at 8.15, Ravel's "Bolero"; and, at 9.43, ballet suite “Lo Pas d'Acier" (Prokofietf). 10.0; Laughter and melody. IYA, AUCKLAND (650 Kilocycles) I 12 noon: Running commentary on the | Avondale Jockey Club's spring meeting, relayed from Avondale Racecourse. 1.0 p.m.: District week-end weather forecast. 3.0: Running commentary on the representative Rugby match, Wellington v. Auckland. 3.15 and 4.30: Sports results. 5.0; Children's hour. 6.0: Dinner music. 7.0; News. 8.0: The National Four (mixed quartet). 8.14: Recordings: Tossy Spivakovsky (violin). 8.23: Phyllis Hazel (contralto). 8.35: Recordings: Karol Szretcr (pianol. 8.46; Les O’Leary (baritone). 9.0: Weather report ard* station notices. 9.5; The Studio String Orchestra, conducted by Harold Baxter. JT.I3; The Bohemian Dun. 9.19; Recording: Carroll Gibbons (piano), and ids Boy Friends, 9.25: Sam Duncan (tenor). 9,31; Studio String Orchestra. 9,40: The Bohemian Duo. 9.46: Recording: Walter Porschrnann and Fred Dompkc (mandoneon), "Little Pluck" intermezzo. 9.49: Sam Duncan (tenor). 9.55; Studio String Orchestra. 10.0: Sports summary. ; - 10: Dance music. Alternative station, iYM, 880 kilocycles. 3.0 pm.: Commentary on tile last two races at the Avondale Jockey Club’s meeting, at Avondale Racecourse. 5.0: Light music. 7.0: After-dinner music. 8.0; New numbers by the Hill Billies and (he Rocky Mountaineers. 8,15; "Radio Night Club." 8.55: Entertainment by Patricia Rossborough (piano). Malcolm McEachcrn (bass), and the Minneapolis Symphony Orchestra. 9.30: Dance programme—old time and modern. 10.0; Meditation music. 2VA, WELLINGTON (570 Kilocycles) 6.50 am,; Weather report for aviators. 7.0; Breakfast session. 10.0: Weather report lor aviators. 10.30; Time signals. Devotional service. 12 noon: Lunch music. 1.0 p.m.; Weather report for aviators. 20: Light music. 3.0: Running description of the representative football match. Wellington v. South Canterbury (relayed from Athletic Park). 5.0: Children's hour. 8.0; Dinner music. 7.0: News. 7.30: Time signals. 8,0; “The Eight O'clock Revue," devised and directed by Will Bishop. 9.0; Weather report and station notices. 9.5; Recorded dance programme. 10.0: Sports summary. 10.10: Dance music by Lauri Paddi and his Band (relayed from the Majestic). Alternative station. 2YC, 840 kilocycles. 2.15 p.m.; Recordings. 5.0; Light music. 7.0: After-dinner music. 8.0; Miscellaneous recital programme. 9.0; An hour of variety and vaudeville. 10.0: Thirty minutes of humour and light music.

4YA, DUNEDIN (790 Kilocycles) 2.0 p.m.: Recordings. 3.30: Sports results. 4.0: Weather report. 4.45: Sports results. 5.0: Children's hour. 6.0: Dinner music. 7.0: News. 8.0: Chimes. A light orchestral and ballad concert. 4YA Concert Orchestra, conducted by James Dixon. 8.12: L. E. Dalley (tenor). 8.19: The Orchestra, symphonic rhapsody, "Bird Songs at Eventide" (Coates): paraphrase on "The Banks of Allan Water" (Jones). 8.27: Dora Drake (soprano). 8.36: The Orchestra, "Songe d'Automme" (Jovcc): "Berceuse de Jocelyn" (Godard). 8.44: L. E. Dalley (tenor). 8.51: The Orchestra, "Romantique" (Katcman); "How Am I to Know?" (King). 9.0: Weather report and station notices. 9.5: Ringside description on professional wrestling match (relay from Town Hall). JO.O (approx.): Sports summary. 10.10: LVnce music. Alternative station. 4YO, 1140 kilocycles. 5.0 p.m.: Recordings. 7.0: Aftor-dlrmer mu=ic. 8.0: "These Were Hit;-." popular numbers of the past. 8.42: Vaudeville and variety. 9.0: Dance music. 10.0: Comedy and light music. DAVENTRY, ENGLAND GSG, 10.36 metres; GSO. 19.76 metres; GSB, 31.55 metres. 5.30 p.m.: Big Ben. "London Log." by Walter Fitzgerald. 5.40: The 8.8. C. Variety Orchestra. 6.20: "The Greater Right." A play by Emerton Court. Production by Howard Rose. 6.45: Short Chopin Recital by Marjorie Alexander (New Zealand pianist). 6.55: The news and announcements. 7.15: "Dancing Time," with Jack Hart and his Band. 7.45: Close down. SUNDAY I 3YA, CHRISTCHURCH j 9.0 a.m.: Recordings. II.0: Relay of I morning .service from Trinity Congregational Church. Preacher, Rev. D. i Gardner Miller, organist, Mr Len Boot, choirmaster, Mr W. J. Salkeld. 1.0 p.m.: Dinner music. 2.0: Recordings. 3.0: Schumann's "Carnival" suite, plaved by Sergei Rachmaninoff (pianist). 3.24: Recordings. 3 30: Time signals. 3.32: Recordings. 5.30: Children's song service, conducted by Rev. L. McMaster, and the children of the Presbyterian Sunday school. 6.15: Recordi-gs. 6.30: Relay of evening service from St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church. Preacher. Rev. J. Lawson Robinson, organist and choirmaster, Mr Robert Lake. R.O: Recordings. 8.30: Recordings: London Symphonv Orchestra, conducted by Sir Edward Elgar, "Wand of Youth" suite. No. 1 (Elgar). 8.51: Recordings: M. Charles Rousseliere (tenor), with orchestra, (a) "Pensee d'Automme" ("Thoughts of Autumn"); (b) "Noel Paien" (Massenet). 9.0: Weather report and station notices. 9.5: Recordings: Gregor Piatigorsky ('cello), and the London Philharmonic Orchestra, conducted by John Barbirolli. Concerto In A Minor. Op. 129 for 'cello and orchestra (Schumann). 9.27: Lotte Lehmann (soprano). 9.33: Philharmonic Symphony Orchestra of New York, con- ! ducted by A. Toscanini. Svmphony in D Major ("The Clock") (Haydn). Alternative station, 3YL. 6.0 p.m.: Chimes. Recordings. 8.30: "Playground Memories." 8.46: A bright orchestral interlude. 9.0- Reserved. 9.30: "Waltz Time." 9.50: "Lullaby Land." IYA, AUCKLAND 3 30 p.m.: Chopin Polonaises, Nos. 2, in E Flat Major; 3, in A M ijor; and 4, in C Minor. Played by Arthur Rubinstein. 3.46: Recordings. 6.0: Children's song service. 7.0: Evening service. 8.15' Recordings. 8.30: Concert by the Auckland Municipal Band, conducted by Mr T. J. O'Connor (relayeu from the Concert Chamber of the Auckland Town Hall). Alternative station, IYX. fi.O p.m.: Recordings. 8.30: Alexander Brailowskv (piano), and the Philharmonic Orchestr... Berlin, Concerto. Op. 11, in E Minor (Chopin). 9.10: Ninon Vallin (soprano). 9.18: Philharmonic Symphonv Orchestra of New York. 9 30: George Thill (tenor). 9.36: Recital of Bach's preludes and fugues by Edwin Fischer, with interludes by Hcimich Schlusnu.s. 2YA, WELLINGTON' 9.0 a.m.: Recordings. 10.0: Weather report for aviators. Recordings. 11.0: Relay of morning service from St. Thomas's Anglican Church. Preacher, Rev. C. V. Rooke, organist and choirmaster, Mr Eric Froggatt. 1.0 p.m.: Weather report for aviators. Dinner music. 2.0: Fantastic ' Dance (Turina, born Seville. 1882). 2.16 1 • approx.): Recordings.'• 3.30: Time sigrals. 6.0: Children's song service, conducted by Uncle William, assisted by the children from St. Cuthbert's Anglican Sunday school, Berhampore. 7.0: Relav of evening service from Vivian Street Baptist Church. P -acher, Rev. L. J. Boulton Smith, organist, Mr Charles Collins,

choirmaster, Mr H. E. Wilson. 8.15 (approx.): Recordings. 8.30: Operatic programme. Recording: The Berlin State Opera House Orchestra, overture to "Benvenuto Cellini" (Berlioz). 8.42: Beniamino Gigli (tenor). 8.52: Berlin State Opera House Orchestra. 9.0: Weather report and station notices. 9.5: New Zealand Grand Opera Society, with String Quartet. Vocal Octet, "Solemn Night" (Beethoven) (arranged for mixed voices by Henry Tolhurst. from the "Moonlight" Sonata). Bass with male chorus, "Calf of Gold" (Gounod); Quartet from "Rigoletto" (3rd act) (Verdi). Pianoforte solo. "Witches' Danse" (McDowell). Sextet from "Lucia di Lammermoor" (2nd act) (Donizetti). "Mephistopheles* Serenade" (Gounod). Duet from "Faust" (Ist act) (Gounod). "Hymn to Nations" (Verdi (first performance in New Zealand). Soloist. Miss D. Roberts. 9.45: Recording: "Song of- the Rhine Daughters" from "Gotterdammerung" (Wagner). Alternative station, 2YC. 6.0 p.m.: Recordings. 8.30: "Roses of Remembrance," a musical bouquet recalling fragrant memories. 9.0: Band programme, with spoken interludes by Will Kings and Bransby Williams. ! 4YA, DUNEDIN i 2.30 p.m.: Dances by Debussy, played 1 by the Philadelphia Symphony Orchestra. 2.44: Recordings. 5.30: Children's song service. 6.15: Recordings. 6.30: Relay from Trinitv Methodist Church. 7.45: Recordings. 8.30: Complete musical presentation of "Cosi Fan Tutte," an opera in four acts, by Mozart. Alternative station, 4YO. 6.0 p.m.: Recordings. 8.30: "Musical Gossip,' bv "The Man in the Street." 9.45: "The Seven Serenades" in tunes of tranquility and tenderness. DAVENTRY. ENGLAND GSG. 16.86 metres: GSO. 19.76 metres; GSB, 31.55 metres. 5.30 p.m.: Big Ben. "Who'll Buy?" Some glimpses into the past and present !of London's famous markets. Devised Ibv Jonquil Antony. Produced by John Richmond. 6.0: Musical interlude. 6.5: I Bells, and an Empire service from St. Paul's Cathedral. London. 6.55: Weekly newsletter, sports summary, and announcements. 7.20: The Cazabon Tno. 7.45: Close down. OVERSEAS RECEPTION NOTES (Supplied by the New Zealand DX Radio Association.) From Victoria, Australia, the following amateurs may be heard this month daily from midnight:—3BY, 219.2 metres; 3HK, 255.7 metres; 3FL, 243.5 metres; 3GY, 232.3 metres; 3PA, 222.1 metres; 3RI, 214.2 metres; 3JR, 206.8 metres; 3XT, 175 metres. Shortwave listeners will be interested to know that New Zealand amateurs, subject to certain conditions, will be allowed to operate telephony on the 20 metre band (14,150 to 14,250 kilocycles) between 12 and 7 a.m. The association has made arrangements for SAD, Adelaide, Aur».ralia, 1310 kilocycles, 500 watts (a relay station), to a special programme for New Zealand listeners direct from its own on Monday, from 1 to 1.30 a.m.. New Zealand time. The Christchurch branch of the association will in future meet on the third Tuesday of each month in Begg's recital room, at 8 p.m.