WEEK-END RADIO PROGRAMMES

Dominion, Volume 29, Issue 202, 23 May 1936, Page 26

WEEK-END RADIO PROGRAMMES

Popular Entertainment For To-night

2YA, WELLINGTON (570 k.c.). 7 0-9.0: Recorded breakfast session. Usual dailv programme from 10.0. 5.0: Children's hour. 6.0: Dinner music. 7.0: News and reports. 80: The final demonstration concert ot the New Zealand National Eisteddfod. 10.0: Sports summary. 10.10: Dance mus(c. 11.30: Close down. gre, WELLINGTON (840 k.c.). 3.0 to 4.43: Selected recordings. 5.0: Light musical programme. 6.0: Close down. 70: After-dinner music. 8.0: Two hours of variety and vaudeville entertainment. 10.0: Light music ami humour. 10.30: Close down. I IYA. AUCKLAND (650 k.c.). 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. 8.0: Recording, Marek Weber and his Orchestra, Czardas from "The Spirit of the Voyevode” (Grossman). 8.4: Biua Addy. Indian mezzo-contralto, “Badala Baui"; “Bhubono Monomohinl’’ (Taj-ore): “Stea! Away” Negro Spiritual: “Oh! Peter, Go Ring-a-Dem Bells” (Burleigh); "I Got a Robe” (Burleigh). 8.19: Recordings’ Bronislaw Huberman, violin. Mazurka (Zarzijcki); “Ronianza Andaluza” (Sarasate); Meloille (Tschaikowsky). 8.30: Sydney Mac Ewan, tenor, and Duncan Slorison, pianist, in half an hour of Scottish and Gaelic music. 9.0: Weather. Station notices. 9.5: Recorded feature, “The Radio Night Club,” a programme of cabaret vaudeville. 9.45: Fifteen minutes of humour, featuring Darby and Joan in “Uncle Edgar and Mr. Pickleberry Celebrate.” 10.0: Sports summary. 10.10: Dance music. 11.15: Close down. 3YA, CHRISTCHURCH (720 k.c.). 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. 8.0: Recordings, New Queen’s Hall Light Orchestra. “The Little Minister” Overture (Mackenzie). 8.10: Jarmila Novotna, soprano, (a) “Poem” (Flbich); (b) “Humoreske” (Dvorak). 8.16: Marcel Paloti, organ solos with Hawaiian guitars. 8.22: Recordings. Franco Foresto. tenor, (a) “When the Children Say Their Prayers" (Russell); (b) “Only My Love for You” (Geehl). 8.28: International Concert Orchestra, (a) “Sweetheart” Waltz (Strauss): (h) "Gipsy Love Waltz” (Lebar). 8.36: Recording, Master Robert Harris, boy soprano, (a) “Who is Sylvia?” (Schubert); (b) “Bird Songs at Eventide” (Coates). 8.42: W. Stevenson, cornet solo, Test Piece New Zealand 1936 Contest. S.4S: The Mayfair Ensemble, vocal and instrumental. 9.0: Weather. Station notices. 9.5: Recording, Dcbroy Somers Band, “English Medley” Onestep (arr. Somers). 9.9: .lock Lockhart (comedian), (a) “I've Got a Horse” (Waite): (b) “Digging Up the Road” (Butler), 9.15: W. Stevenson (cornet' solos). 9.21: Recording, Nelson Eddy (baritone), (a) “Tramp. Tramp, Tramp Along the Highway" (Herbert); (b) “I'm Falling in Love with Someone” (Herbert). 9.27: Recording, Harry Breuer (marimba, with violin, ’cello and guitar), “Chicken Reel.” 9.30: The Mayfair Ensemble, (a) “Neapolitan Love Song” (Herbert) ; (b) “My Hero” (Strauss) ; (c) “If I am Dreaming” (Millocker); (d) “A Paradise for Two” (Tate). 0.42: Recording. Banjo Symphonic Orchestra, "The Stream in the Valley” Waltz (Lehar). 9.45: Jock Lockhart (comedian). 9.52: Recording. New’ Mayfair Orchestra, with vocalists, “Old-timers’ Medley.” 10.0: Sports summary. 10.10: Dance music. 11.15: Close down. 4YA. DUNEDIN (790 k.c.). 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. 8.0: The Concert Orchestra, conducted by Gil Dech, “Keltic” Overture (Foulds) 8.8: Mrs. Leonard Cronin (soprano), "Morning” (Speaks); ‘The Love Pipes of June” (Day). 8.14: The Orchestra, "Tip Toes” Selection (Gershwin). 8.22: William Ruffell (baritone), “The Floral Dance” (Moss) ; “Lassie o' Mine” (Walt) ; “Give Me Youth and a Day” (Drummond). 8.25: The Orchestra, “Moods” Suite for Orchestra (Haydn Wood). 8.48: Mrs. Leonard Cronin (soprano), “Yonder” (Oliver); “Laugh and Sing” (Drummond). 8.54: The Orchestra, “Mazurka” (Meynarskl); “Ll-Lo” Foxtrot Fantastique (Profcs). 9.0: Weather. Station notices. 9.5: Dance music. 10.0': Sports summary. 10.10: Dance music. 11.15: Close down. DAVENTRY SHORTWAVE BROADCAST. 4.0 p.m.: Big Ben. An organ recital by Maurice Vinden, from the Concert Hall, Broadcasting House. 4.35: “Down to the Sea in Ships—Sea Communications: 6. Running tlie Ship (1) Liners,” Lord Essendon. 4.55: The Band of His Majesty’s Royal Marines (Chatham Division). Green-

wich time signal ar w.O. 5.40: The news and announcements. 6.0: Close down. WORLD SHORTWAVE PROGRAMMES. (All times are New Zealand standard.) 8.30 a.tn.: RWS9—A broadcast for youth: Summer sports season; a visit to the park of culture and rest; a trip on the Moscow river, and some music. 2.17 p.m.: GSC— The 8.8. C. Dance Orchestra, directed by Henry Hall. 2.30; W2XAF—News reports. 2.35: Jerry Johnson’s Orchestra. 3LR — Time signal, programme announcements, weather, shipping, etc. (During the whole afternoon 3LR programmes are to interruption by descriptions by Jim Carroll of the Williamstown races, and, where possible, Sydney descriptions of the Moorefield races.) 2.45: 3LR—Commercial news. 2.55: Programme of specially selected recorded music. GSC—“Foreign Affairs,” by Sir Frederick Whyte. 3.6: WSXK— Emil Coleman’s Orchestra. W2XIAF — Dance music. 3.10: GSC—The news and announcements (Greenwich time signal at 3.15) 3.15: W2XAF—Jesse Crawford, organist. 3.30: WSXK—DX Club. W2XAF —Earl Hines and his Orchestra. 4.0: WBXK—Phil Levant’s Orchestra. W2XAF —Emerson Gill and his Orchestra. 4.10: 3LR—Description of League football match. 5 p.m.: VPD—An hour's variety programme, DJN—Early-morning concert. 5.20: 3LR—Sporting results to hand; musical interlude. 5.30: DJN—News in English. 3LR—Relay of football match (continued). 4.45: Early-morning concert (continued). 6.30: DJN—News in German. 6.45: Concert. 8.0: 3LR—Countryman’s session. 8.18: "Cookery for the Country: Pickles and Chutney.” by Mr. E. Mish. 8.20: DJN—German folk song. “Greetings to Our Listeners.” 8.30: 3LR —Sporting session, conducted by Wallace Sharland. DJN—Women’s hour: “Die Sciiuizenhoftochter”; manuscript. H. H. Elchmuhl-Glanzer. 8.55: 3LR—National news bulletin. 9.0: DJN—News and economic review in English. 9.5: 3LR —Musical interlude. 9.8: National talk from Adelaide: “Tricks of the Composer’s Trade: Syncopation," by Mr. J. Horner. 9.15’. DJN—Concert of items by request: “Hallo, Hallo; ! You Wish—We Play.” 9.23: 3LR —Victorian news bulletin. 9.30: VK3ME—“Around the World with the Dance Bands.” 3LR—Celebrity concert from the Melbourne Town Hall: Melbourne Symphony Orchestra, in conjunction with the Australian Broadcasting Commission. 10.15: DJN—News and economic review in German. 10.30: VK3ME—News bulletin and sporting results. DJN —Concert of light music. 3LR—“Fireside and Fieldglasses,” a review of outdoor books, by Mr. Basil Hall. 10.45: Howard Jacobs. London's famous dance orchestra leader and saxophonist, conducting the A.B.C. Dance Orchestra. VK3ME —Australian artists’ programme. 11.30: 3LR—“A Diamond ot tlie Transvaal,” by Tom Gibson: the action takes place in South Africa. DJN—News in English. 11.45: Concert of light: music (continued). Programmes given for DJN will also be broadcast from 5 to 7.30 by DJA and DJQ: from 7.30 to 8.20 by DJQ: from 8.20 to 11.30 by D.TB and DJQ; and from 11

To-morrow’s Programmes 2YA WELLINGTON (570 k.c.). 9.0-11.0: Selected recordings. Usual Sunday programme from 11.0. 6.0: Children’s Isong service, conducted by Uncle William, assisted by the children’s choir from the Roseneath Anglican Church. 7.0: Relay of evening service from Kent Terrace Presbyterian Church. Preacher: Rev. David S. Lang, M.A.. D.D. (Canada). 8.15 (approx.): Selected recordings. 8.30: Recording. Sir Hamilton Harty conducting the London Philharmonic Orchestra, "Overture to a Picaresque Comedy” (Bax). 8.40 A recital of British folk songs by Dorothy Helmrich, international radio artist. 8.55: Recording, New Symphony Orchestra, “Mediterranean” (Bax). 9.0: Weather. Station notices. 9.5: Members of the J. C. Williamson Dramatic Company, by courtesy of J. C. Williamson Ltd., present: "The Circle.” a comedy in three acts, by Somerset Maugham. Specially adapted for broadcasting. 10.25: Close down. 2YC WELLINGTON (840 k.c.). 6.0-8.30: Selected recordings. 8.30: Programme by the 8.8. C. Wirleess Military Band. 9.0: Three short recitals, introducing: Una Bourne, piano; Alfred Plccaver. tenor; and the Commodore Grand Orchestra. 9.30: Thirty minutes of concerted vocal presentations, with instrumental interludes. 10.0: Close down.

IYA AUCKLAND (630 k.c.). 90-11.0: Selected recordings. Usual Sun day programme from 110. 6.0: Childrensone service. 7.0: Evening service, relayed from Beresford Street Coiigregational Church. Preacher: Rev. A. C. Nelson, organist, Mr. L. A. Eady. 8.30: Concert programme. Recorded presentation of Puccini’s opera, La boheme.” 10.15: Close down. 3YA CHRISTCHURCH 1570 k.c.).. 9 0-11.0: Recorded breakfast session. Usual Sunday programme from 11.0. u..iu: Children’s song service. 6.1 o: Selected recordings. 6.30: Relay of evening service from St. Paul’s I’resby terian Church. Preacher. Rev. A. C. Watson M.A ; organist and choirmaster. Mr. A. Lilly. A.I>.L.U.. 8.0: Selected recordings. 8.30: Recordings: Sir Henry J. Mood and tlie New Queen’s Hall Orchestra, Carmen” Overture (Bizet). 8.34: La Scala Chorus of Milan. “Humming Chorus (Puccini). 5.37: Recording: The Pliilliar monic Orchestra Berlin. “Tales of Hofl man’’ Fantasia (Offenbach). 8.13: Madame Winnie Fraser (soprano), (a) “Solveig s Song’’ (Grieg); (b) “Serenade’ (Lalo) ; (c) “Page's Song” (Mozart): (d) “Mariettas Song” (Korngold.) 8.56: Recording: Columbia Symphony Orchestra. Grand Marell from “Aida” (Verdi). 9.0: Weather. Station notices. 9.5: Talk. Miss Evelyn Gardiner. principal contralto of tlie Gilbert and Sullivan Opera Company (by permission of J. C. Williamson. Ltd.). “1 he Woes of a Contralto.” 9.20: Claude Chettlebnrgli (bass), (a) “Vi Raviso” Aria (Bellini)’ )b) “I.a Caluunia” Aria (Rossini). 9.32: Nellie Williams (pianoforte), (a) Impromptu No. 2 (Schubert); tl») “Rigoletto” Paraphrase (Liszt). 9.12: Recordings: I.a Scala Chorus, Milan. “Anvil” Chorus (Verdi). 9.46: Berlin State Opera House Orchestra. “Ride of the Valkyries” (Wagner). 9.50: Richard Tauber (tenor), (al “Strange Harmony”; fl>) “Tlie Stars Were Shining” (Puccini). 9.56: Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra. “Tannhanser” March (Wagner). 10.0: Close down. 4YA DUNEDIN (790 k.c.). 9.0-11.0: Selected recordings. Usual Sunday programme from 11.0. 5.30: Children’s hour. 6.30: Relay of service from the Hanover Street Baptist Church. Preacher: Rev. Keith Ewen. Choirmaster: Mr. J. Simpson. Organist: Miss P. Westland. 7.45: Selected recordings. 8.30: Berlin State Opera House Orchestra, “Mignon” Overture (Thomas). 8.40: Miss Gladys Lorimer. N.Z. soprano. Ballade from "Mad Scene” (Thomas); “Brahma Gran Dio” (Bizet); “Gathering Berries” (Rimsky-Korsakov) ; “Tutte le Geste al’ Tempio” (Verdi). 8.56: 8.8. C. Choir with Orchestra, “Grand March” (Wagner). 9.0: Weather. Station notices. 9.5: Members of the J. C. Williamson Dramatic Company, by courtesy of J. C. Williamson Ltd., present, “Tlie Circle.” 10.25; close down. DAVENTRY SHORTWAVE BROADCAST. 4.0 p.m.: Big Ben. A short religious service from the studio. 4.17: A programme for Empire Day. Arnold Matters (Australian bass-baritone), Geoffrey Wincott (reader). 4.40: Light British music. The 8.8. C. Empire Orchestra; leader. Daniel Melsa; conductor. Eric Fogg. 5.40: Weekly newsletter; sports summary and announcements. Greenwich time signal at 5.45 p.m. 6.0: Close down. WORLD SHORTWAVE PROGRAMMES. (All times are New Zealand standard.) 2.25 p.m.: GSC —“Land’s End to John o' Groats,” a variety musical programme. 2.30: W2XAF —News reports. 2.35: Eddie Lane's Orchestra. 2.55: GSC —Sports talk. 3.0: WSXK—GIen Gray’s Orchestra. W2XAF—Dance music. 3.10: GSC—The news and announcements (Greenwich time signal at 3.15). 3.30: WSXK Messages to the Far North. 4.0: WSXK—Griff Williams and his orchestra. 5.0: DJN—Early morning concert. 5.30: DJN—News and review of the week in English. VK2ME— Programme for the first session, beginning and ending with the kookaburra call. 5.45: DJN—Early morning concert (continued). 6.30: DJN—News and review of the week in German. 6.45: Concert. 5.20: DJN — German folk song. “Outstanding Broadcasts of the Week.” 8.25: “Greetings to Our Listeners.” 8.30: DJN—“Heuto Scheid’ leh. Morgen Wander’ Ich”: the Hugo Kann Vodal Quartet. 8.45: Twelve variations on a .Mozart theme, by Beethoven: Walter Lutz, ’cello; Friedrich Rolf Albes. piano. 9.0: DJN—News and review of the week in English. 9.15: Military concert. 9.30: VK2ME —Programme of the second and third sessions, beginning and ending with the kookaburra call. 10.15: DJN—News and review of the week in German. 10.30: RNE—Review of the week. Questions and answers; news bulletin. DJN—Concert of light music. 11.30: DJN —News in English. 11.45: Concert of light music (continued). 5.30 a.m. (Monday): Philips’ Holland-India Broadcasting Station PC.!, an hour’s programme, conducted by the Roman Catholic Broadcasting Association, for listeners in Africa. Programmes given for DJN will also be broadcast from 5 to 7.30 p.m. by DJA and DJQ; from 7.30 to 8.20 by DJQ; from 8.20 to 11.30 by DJB and DJQ, and from 11 p.m. to 12.30 a.m. by D.TB and DJE: those for GSC by GSD (25.53 metres). 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p.m. to 12.30 a.m. by DJB and D.TE: those for GSC by GSD (25.53 metres). Call. Location. RW58—Moscow W2XAF—Schenectady W8XK—Pittsburg .. VPD Suva Metr. 50.00 31.48 48.83 22.94 Kes. 0,000 0.530 0.140 13.075 Watts 20.000 40.00C 40,000 500 DJN—Berlin 31.45 9.540 3LR —Lyndhurst ... 31.32 9,580 1.000 VK3ME—Melbourne 31.03 9.490 1,500 GSC—Daventry 31.32 9.5S0 20,000