BROADCASTING

Press, Volume LXXXV, Issue 25738, 25 February 1949, Page 3

BROADCASTING

TO-DAY’S PROGRAMMES 3YA, CHRISTCHURCH (690 Kilocycles) 7.30 p.m.: The Boyd NeeL String Orchestra. 7.49: Helen Hodgins (soprano). 8.2: Olive Burson (pianist). 8.16: Edmund Kurtz (’cellist). 8.20: The Philadelphia Orchestra with the Westminster Choir. 9.0: Overseas and N.Z. News. 9.30: Franz Schubert and his Music. 10.0: Famous Orchestras and Concert Artists. 3YC, CHRISTCHURCH (960 Kilocycles) 8.0 p.m.: Radio Theatre: "Queer Freight.” 9:0: Highlights, from Opera. 9.30: "Double Bedlam”: Naunton Wayne and Basil Radford in the first of eight half-hour instalments. 10.0: Vincent Lopez Orchestra. 10.15: Jazzmen. IYA. AUCKLAND (750 Kilocycles) 7.30. p.m.: British Concert Hall. 8.27: June Trelawney (soprano). 8.40: Kathleen Long (piano). 9.30: Yehudi Menuhin (violin). 10.0: “Much Binding in the Marsh.” 10.30: Music, Mirth, and Melody. 2YA. KELLINGTON (570 Kilocycles) 7.30 p.m.: Millicent Sorrell (mezzo-so-prano) and Gordon Johnson (piano). 8.0: Radio Theatre: “Interference.” 9.30: 1949 Brass Band Championships: Recordings made at the contest. 10.0: Rhythm on Record. 4YA, DUNEDIN (780 Kilocycles) 7.30 p.m.: “Itina.” 8.0: "Melody Cruise.” 8.20: "Dad and Dave.” 8.44: Songs for Sale. 9.30: "The Life of Greece: Spartan Fortress.” arranged by Denis Grey. 10.0: Charlie Barnet and his Orchestra. 10.15: Jazz Octet. 10.30: Dance Music.