TO-DAY’S RADIO

Dominion, Volume 29, Issue 198, 19 May 1936, Page 7

TO-DAY’S RADIO

Parliament on the Air NATIONAL EISTEDDFOD 2YA WELLINGTON (570 k.e.). 7.0-9.0: Recorded breakfast session. Usual daily programme from 10.0. 5.0: Children s hour. 6.0: Dinner music. 7.0: News ami reports. 7.30: Relay of Debate in connection wi.th second reading of the Transport Lieeusing Amendment Bill (relayed from tlie-ilouse of Representatives). 10.30: Music, mirth and melody. 11.0: Closedown. 2YC WELLINGTON (840 k.e.). 5.0-6.0: Light musical programme. 7.0to 8.0: After dinner music. 8.0: Chimes. A programme featuring Dorothy Hclmrieh, the world-famous mezzo-soprano. Recording, Bruno' Walter conducting the British Symphony Orchestra, "The Marriage of Figaro” Overture (Mozart). 8.0: A "Schubert” recital by Dorothy Ilelmrlch (witli piano accompaniment). "Gretchen Am Spinnrade"; "Auf Dem Wasser Zu Singen”; "Nacht End Traunie” (Schubert). 8.16: Recording, Ethel Leginska, piano. "Impromptu No. in A Flat” Op. 142 (Schubert). 8.20: Relay from the N.Z. National Eisteddfod (from the Concert Chamber, Town Hall). Vocal sehalorship: Three recalls. Shakespearean: Two recalls. 8.40: Recording, The London Chamber Orchestra, conducted i’.V Anthony Bernard, "Ayres for the Theatre" (I’ltreell, arr. Bernard). 8.44: A further group of Schubert songs by Dorothy Helmrlcli. the worldfamous mezzo soprano. "The Erl King . "Im Fruhling”; "Die Liebe Hut Gelogen (Schubert). S.4G: Recording. Heifetz, violin, “Rondo” (Schubert, arr. Freidberg). 9.0: Weather report and station notices. 9.5: A 8.8. C. recorded programme, "West End Cabaret,” with Ellie Atherton. May. June and .Tillie, The Mystery Singer, lhe Two Charladies (Madge Stephens and Peggy Rhodes), Clifford Stanton. Queenie Leonard and Edward Cooper. Madge Mullen nt the Piano, Piping by Ex Pipe Major Massie. Philip Wade as a Taxi Driver Ord Hamilton and Twentieth Century Band, and Interruptions by Leonard Henry as the visitor. Devised and Produced by t.eeil Madden. 1030: Close down. IVA AUCKLAND (650 k.e.). 7.0-9.0: Recorded breakfast session. Usual daily programme from 10.0. 5.0: Children s hour. 6.0: Dinner music. 7.0: News and The Siring Orchestra, conducted by Harold Baxter, "On With the Show” Selection (Nieholls). 8.10: Recordings, "Eli and Zeb,” the country storekeepers, in another humorous episode. 5.20: “The Easy Chair. A memory program me of -songs aud mciodies of days gone by. 5.35: "The Rehearsal,” being a further episode in the lives ot. a Japanese houseboy and his employer. 8.50. The String Orchestra, (a) "In Meadows Green” (Tate); (b) "lonka Czardas (Mtchiels). 9.0: Weather. Station notices. !).•>: Talk, Mr. H. G. Bell. "World Afilairs. !).-<>: ■; Dance mtisle by Norman Volkner and his Internationals, interspersed with recordings. 11.0: Close down. 3YA CHRISTCHURCH (720 k.e.). 7.0-9.0: Recorded breakfast session. Usual daily programme from 10.0. 5.0: Childrens hour. 6.0: Dinner music. 7.0: News and reports. 8.0: A recital by Miss Evelyn Gardiner, principal contralto of the Gilbert, and Sullivan Opera Company. (By permission of J. C. Williamson. Ltd.). 8.15:.0VA Orchestra, conductor, Harold Beck, <a) "On the Quarter Deck" (Alford); (b) "Four Songs of the Sea” Suite (1) "Drake's Drum"; (2) “Devon, )> Devon": (3) ‘'Homeward Bound”! (4) "The Old Superb’ (Stanford). 8.31: Record ing, Male Voice Chorus. “Sea Shanty” Medlev. 8.39: 3YA Orchestra. "Nautical Scenes” iFleteheri. 8.49: Recording. Reginald Whitehead, bass, "Bells of the Sea ’ (Solman). 5.52: 3YA Orchestra, "Nautical Moments" Fantasia (arr. Winter). 9.0: Weather. Station notices. 9.5: Talk. Mona Tracy. “Peraki. And a Hundred Years.' 9.20: Recordings. Novelty Orchestra. "Ginger Snaps” (Bourdon). 9.23: "Recoticilliation,” a further episode in the lives of a Japanese houseboy and his employer. 9.38: "Music at Your Fireside.” featuring “Oil! Ziane” (“Lc Roi d’Ys”) (Lalo): and "Traurnerel” (Schumann). 9.53: "The Voice of the People: Catherine the First —Part I.’ 10.0: Dance music. 11.0: Close down. 4YA DUNEDIN (790 k.e.). 7.0-9.0: Recorded breakfast session. Usual daily programme from 10.0. 5.0: Children’s hour. 6.0: Dinner music. 7.0: News and reports. SO: Now Mavfair Orchestra. Medley of Janies Tate’s Songs (Tate). 8.10: Richard Tauber (tenor), “My World is Gold Because You Love Me” (Grey); “When Moonbeams Softlv Fall” (Seitz). 8.16: Len Fillis and his Hawaiian Orchestra, "Say the Word and It’s Yours” (Hoffman); "When Leaves Bid the Trees Good-bye” (Lawnhurst). 8.22: The Kardosch Singers. “The Little Postillion” (Kirsten). 8.25: Ken Harvey (banjo), "Plantation Song” Medley. 8-28: Harry Gordon (comedian), "It’s Fine Tae Hae a Plai’cie o’ Yer Ain” (Graham) : "Scotland is Calling to Me” (Ross). 8.34: Wild and his Jolly Swiss Yodelling Boys, "Harmony Yodel": “Merry-go-Round” Polka (Ruegz). 8.40: Talk, Dr. E. N. Merrington, “Studies in National Types of Character—(4) New Zealand and Australian Character.” 9.0: Weather. Station notices. 9.5: Sydney Mac Ewan (tenor), and Duncan Morison (piano), in half an hour of Scottish and Gaelic music. 9.35: Band of H..M. Grenadier Guards, “Hyde Park” Suite (Jaiowicz). 9.43: “Eb and Zeb." the country storekeepers, in another humorous episode. 9.52: Massed Bands. “Sweet and Low” (Barnby): “And the Glory of the Lord” (“Messiah”) (Handel). 10.0: Music, mirth and melody. 11.0: Close down. DAVENTRY SHORTWAVE BROADCAST. 4.0 p.m.: Big Ben. A recital by O. H. Peasgood (organ), and Harold Fairhurst (violin). 4.45: Dr. J. E. "Wallace will give a descriptive talk on the antique musical instruments in the Rushworth Museum at Liverpool. Greenwich time signal at 5.0. 5.15: "Songs of the Open Air." A recital by Stanley Pope (baritone). 5.40: The news and announcements. 6.0: Close down. WORLD SHORTWAVE PROGRAMMES. (AU times are New Zealand standard.) 8.30 am.: RWS9, "Some Songs of Soviet Airmen”: Soviet Aviation. VPD—- An hour's variety programme. DJN—Early morning concert. 2.30: IV2XAF —News reports. 2.35: Dance music. 2.45: Johnny Allbright, crooner. 3.0: W2XAF. Jerry Johnson’s Orchestra. 3.30: W2XAF— Dance music. 4.0: W2XAF—Maury Cross and his Orchestra. 5.30: DJN—News in English. 5.45: Early morning concert (continued). 6.30: DJN—News in German. 6.45: Concert. 7.30: Philips Holland-India Broadcasting Station PCJ—Tlrroe hours’ musical. “Happy Programme." 8.0: 3LR — Countryman’s session. 8.18: “Topical Gardening Notes: Necessary Work for the Winter.” by Mr. A. Antonio. 8.20: DJN— German folk song. “Greetings to Our Listeners.” 8.30: 3LR —Sporting session, conducted by Wallace Sharland. DJN—“Love Songs from all over the World”: A concert hour. 8.45: 3LR—National news bulletin. 9.0: DJN—News and economic review in English. 3LR—Musical interlude. 9.3: National talk from Perth: “The World as I Seo It: Too Lazy Io Think." by Professor F. . Beasley. 9.15: DJN—“Something of Everything." 9.23: 3LR—Victorian news bulletin. 9.30: VK3ME—Concert. featuring famous tenors. 3LR—"Prince Igor" Opera, in a prologue and three acts by Borodin; text by Borodin and Stassoff: part two: the A.B.C. ('Melbourne) Symphony Orchestra. 10.0: DJN—Margarefho Luckol-Patt sings songs by Johannes Brahms. 10.15: News and economic review in German. 10.30: VK.3.ME— Nows bulletin and sporting results. DJN —Concert of light music. 10.45: VK3ME— Violin and organ recital. 10.50: 3LR—lnterlude. 10.55: "Tlte Diary of Henry Tonge, a 17th century naval chaplain.” by MajorGeneral Sir Julius Brnclie. 11.16: 3LR— Interlude. 11.15: Howard Jacobs. London’s famous dance orchestra leader and saxophonist. conducting Hie A.B.C. Dance f)r-che-lra. 11.30: DJN —News in English. 11.45: “I.ittle German Broadcasting ABC." 12.0: DJN Concert of light music (continued). 6.30 a.m. (Wednesday): HVJ— A sacred programme in English. Programmes given for C>JN will also bo broadcast from 5 to 7.30 p.m. by DJA and DJQ: from 7.30 to 8.20 by DJQ: from 820 to 11.30 by D.TB nnd DJQ. and from 11.0

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