TO-NIGHT’S RADIO

Dominion, Volume 24, Issue 148, 19 March 1931, Page 7

TO-NIGHT’S RADIO

“Ketelbey” Programme at 2YA “A Night with Ketelbey” will be the programme at 2YA this evening. It will be provided by the Wellington Commercial Travellers and Warehousemen’s Association orchestra, under the conductorship of Mr. J. F. Woodward. There will be supplementary vocal numbers by Miss K. McIvor (soprano) and Mr. A. I. Murray (baritone). ... . Featured on 3YA’s programme will be Professor R. C. Zimmermann, of Christchurch, whose violin solos will be played to orchestral accompaniment. The vocal portion of the programme will be provided by the Melodious Quartet. A number of ducts and solos will also be sung, several of them having orchestral accompaniment. A varied orchestral programme will be provided by the Studio Octet. Detailed programmes:— 2YA, WELLINGTON (720 kc„ 416.7 m.). 30: Selected gramophone recordings. 3.15: Lecturette, “Recipes.” 3.30 and 4.30: Sporting results to hand. 5.0: Children’s session, conducted by Uncle George and Big Brother Jack. 60: Dinner session: Royal Italian Band, “Marcia Reale" (Gabettl); Court Symphony Orchestra, “In Venice” (Sellars); organ, Stanley MacDonald, “Was it a Dream?” (Coslow); Royal Italian Baud, "Garibaldi’s Hymn” (Olivieri); Columbia Symphony Orchestra, “Idilio” (Lack); ketplbey’s- Concert Orchestra, “Sanctuary of the Heart” (Ketelbey); ’cello, W. H. Squire, "Melody in F” (Popper); New Queen’s Hall Orchestra, (a) “Un Sonnet d’Amour,” (b) “La Tarantelle” (from "Petite Suite de Concert") (ColeridgeTaylor) ; W. H. Squire’s Celeste Octet, "Mignon”: (1) Introduction and Romance, (2) Polonaise (Thomas). ’Cello, W. H. Squire, “Silver Threads Among the Gold (Danke); Columbia Symphony Orchestra, “Spring Song” (Mendelssohn); H.M. Grenadier Guards, “Turkish Patrol” (Michaelis); organ, Stanley MacDonald, “Nicolette (Batten); Jacque Jacobs Ensemble, “Weiner Blut” (Strauss); H.M. Grenadier Guards Band, "Smithy in the Woods” (Michaelis). 7.0: News session, market reports, and sports results. 8.0: Special presentation of orchestral concert by the Commercial Travellers and Warehousemen's Orchestra, “A Night with Ketelbey.” Introductory comments. 8.4: Overture, the orchestra, “Musical Jig-Saw” (Ketelbey); selection, “Gallantry" (Ketelbey). 8,23: Soprano, Miss K. Melvor, (a) “Down in the Forest,” (b) “An Island Shelling Song.” 8.30: Selection, the orchestra, "In a Chinese Temple Garden' (Ketelbev).; South Sea melody. (‘Blue Hawaiian Waters” (Ketelbey). 8.53: Orchestra and chorus, Debroy Somers’ Band, “War Marching Songs." 0.1: Weather report and station notices. 0.3: Selections, the orchestra, (a) "Wedgwood Blue." (b) “In a Persian Market" (Ketelbey). 0.22: Baritone, Mr. A. I. Murray, (a) "Farewell to Summer," (b) “To-morrow.” 0.25: Selections, orchestra, (a) “Bells Across the Meadow,” (b> “The Sacred Hoar,” (c) "In a Monastery Garden” (Ketelbey). 0.50: Male choir, Ural Cossacks, (a) “He) Hej," (b) “Signal March.” 0.54: Descriptive selection, the orchestra, “The Clock and the Dresden Figures" (Ketelbey); march, “The Gypsy Caravan” (Oschelt). 10.5: God Save the King.

3YA. CHRISTCHURCH (980 kc., 306 in.). —3.0: Gramophone recital. 5.0: Children's hour. 6.0: Dinner session. 7.0: News session. 8.0: Overture, La Scala Orchestra,

“The Secret of Susanna.” 8.5: Tenor, Mr. Russell Sumner, "Duna.” Qh ? ous Quartet, “On Hknalay. ’ 8.11. Selec tion. Studio Octet, "Carmen 8.16. So prano and contralto. Melodia Duo. (a) In Summer Woods,” (b) “Asleep In the Moon.” 8.22: Violin, Professor R. C. Zimmermann with Studio Octrt,- JAL. g°‘ mance in G,” (b) “Hejrl Kati. 8.33. So prano, Miss Frances H“P e rton and Studio Octet, (a) “Una Voca, (b) Open Lhy Blue Eyes,” (c) “Springs Awakenin o . 8.42: Tenor, Mr. Russell Sumner and chorus, “Under the Moon”; mezzo-contral-to, Miss Millicent Jennings, Mb Epale , bass, Mr. T. D. Williams, “The Laird o Coekpen.” 8.52: Instrumental, Studio Octet (a) ‘‘Old English Dance lunes, (o) "Golden Light.” 9.4: Studio Octet (Harold Beck, conductor), (a) Overture. It 1 Were King,” (b) “Holiday Dance. 9.14: Tenor, Mr. Russell Sumner, ‘ I Hear a Thrush at Eve”; mezzo-contralto and chorus. Miss Millicent Jennings and Quartet, “Under the Deodar.” 9.19: Violin Professor R. C. Zimmermann and Studio Octet, (a) “Legende,” (b) “Liebesfreud. 3.28. Tenor and bass, Melody Duo Sink, Red Sun”; Melodious Quartet, ' Good-uight, 9.32: Dunce music. 11.0: God Save the King.