BROADCASTING

Press, Volume LXXXV, Issue 25739, 26 February 1949, Page 3

BROADCASTING

TO-DAY’S PROGRAMMES 3YA, CHRISTCHURCH (690 Kilocycles) 7.30 p.m.: The Novelettes. 7.55: “Itma.” 8.25: Musical Comedy Theatre: “White Horse Jnn,” by Robert Stolz. 8.58: Station Notices. 9.0: Overseas and N.Z. News. 9.15: Lookout: A N.Z. Commentary on the International News, by Julius Hogben. 9.30: Harold Prescott (tenor). 9.44: Theatreland Music. 10.0: District Sports Summary. 10.15: Modern Dance Music. 11.15: Results of N.Z. Senior Men’s Swimming Championships at Auckland. 3YC, CHRISTCHURCH (9GO Kilocycles) 8.0 p.m.: Symphonic Programme. 10.0: Humour and Harmony. IYA, AUCKLAND (750 Kilocycles) 7.30 p.m.: Story of the Opera “La Boh?me.” 8.0: “La Boheme,” an opera in three icts by Puccini. The International Opera 'ompanv headed by Italian Principals with he National Orchestra of the N.Z.B.S. Jonductor, Franco Ghione. 2YA. WELLINGTON (570 Kilocycles) 7.30 p.m.: Grace Harkness Piano Rhapsodies. 7.45: Glyn Davies and the Band of the "Dominion Monarch.” 8.0: “It’s a Date.” 8.28: Variety Band Box 9.30: Ray Bloch and his Orchestra. 10.0: Make Believe Ballroom Time. 10.10; The Masters in Lighter Mood. 4YA, DUNEDIN (780 Kilocycles) 7.30 p.m.: "The Singing Bird,” an Irish play by Joseph Tomelty. 8.0 f The Kaye Girls (vocal duo). 8.15: Andre Kostelanetz and his Orchestra. 8.30: Rodney Pankhurst (piano). 8.45: Sydney Mac Ewan (tenor). 9.30: Old Time Dance Music. SUNDAY 3YA, CHRISTCHURCH 11.0 a.m.: Anglican Service: St. Matthew’s Church, preacher. Rev. C, L. Dobbs; organist and choirmaster. Vernon Hill. 7.0 p.m.: Roman Catholic• Service, Cathedral of the Most Blessed Sacrament, preacher. Rev. Fr. P. Foley, organist and choirmaster, Eric Cornwall. 8.'5: The -National Symphony Orchestra of England. 8.9: Reta Wootton (mezzo-con-tralto). 8.21: Heifetz (violin). 8.25:. Harold Prescott (tenor). 8.45: Sunday Evening Talk. 9.0: Overseas News. 9.20: Station Notices. 9.22: Rex Harrison (baritone). 9.36: Solomon (pianist). Cantor Wolf Lewi (tenor) and the Royal Philharmonic Orchestra. 9.58: "London Calling Europe,” the story of the European Service of the 8.8. C. during the War. 11.15: “Epilogue.” 3YC, CHRISTCHURCH 8.0 p.m.: “Jane Eyre.” 8.30: Evening Concert. 9.30: Band Music. • IYA, AUCKLAND 8.5 p.m.: Charles Brill Orchestra. 8.17: Geoffrey Moore (New Zealand tenor). 8.32: Barlow and Columbia Broadcasting String Orchestra. 9.33: Iturbi and Rochester Philharmonic Orchestra. 2YA, WELLINGTON 8.5 «p.m.: Tannhauser, Venusberg Music. 8.22: Gladys Ripley (English contralto). 8.34: Kathleen Long (piano). 9.32: N.Z. B.S. Playhouse: “The Savage Breast,” play by William Barrow. 10.19: Concert Hall. 10.47: "Epilogue.” 4YA, DUNEDIN 8.5 p.m.: Solomon (piano), Henry Holst (violin) and Anthony Pini (’cello). 9.22: Margaret Ritchie (soprano) and Nicolas Medtner (piano). 10.30: Concert Hall.