WEEK-END RADIO ENTERTAINMENT

Dominion, Volume 30, Issue 261, 31 July 1937, Page 8 (Supplement)

WEEK-END RADIO ENTERTAINMENT

New Zealand and Empire Programmes

To-day’s Programmes 2YA, Wellington sto k.o. 0.50: Weather for aviators. 7.0: Cricket. New Zealand v. Surrey, at the Oval. 7.5 (approx.): Breakfast session. 8.0: i Cricket. 8.5 (approx.): Breakfast session. I 90: Cricket. 9.5 (approx.): Close down. 10 0: Weather. 10.30: Time signals. De- 1 votional service. Recordings. 12.0: Lunch < music. 1.0: Weather. 2.0: Light music. 2 30: Running commentary on the Rugby football match, Springboks v. Taranaki, played at New Plymouth, followed by a review of the play. 3.30: Time signals. 5.0: Children’s hour. G.O: Dinner music 7.0: Recorded review of Springbok match News and reports. 7.30: Time signais. 7.40: Talk, Mrs. Cl. A. Hurd-Wood. "How the Hard-at-Henring are Helped Here and Abroad." 8.0: A concert by the Christchurch Har monlc Society. The National Anthem. Two songs from the Bavarian H’ghlands: "The Dance"; “Lullaby” (Elgar). “A Christmas Blessing”—Carol for women’s voices (Anderson) "Sanctus” Chores from Mass in B Minor (with organ accompaniment) (Bach). “Belmont” Psalm (arr. Robertson). Miss Ailsa Nicol (soprano solo). “Dear Hall of Song” ("Tannhauser) (Wagner). "A Summer Lullaby" (part-song, male voices) (Gibson). "The Rio Grande.” Interval. “The H’ghwayman” (for choir, with string accompaniment) (Armstrong Gibbs). Chorus from the opera "Admetus” (“The Heart That’s Contented”) (Handel) "The Blue Bird” (part-song) (Stanford). “The Fairy Chorus” (Chorus from “The Immortal 'Hour”) (Rutland. Boughton). "Bees” (part-song) (Fletcher). “Wild Geese” (soprano solo: Miss Ailsa Nicol) (Rogers). "The Traction Engine” (partsong) (Marchant). “The Campbells are Cornin’ ” (vocal patrol) (arr. Mansfield). “O, Praise the Lord of Heaven” (chorus for three choirs) (Vaughan Williams). 10.0 (approx.)- Sports summary. 10.10: Rhythm by Henry Rudolph and his Orchestra. 10.45: Recorded (lance programme. 11.15: Close down. 2YC, Wellington 840 k.e. 2.30: Recordings. 2.45: Running commentary on the football match at Athletic Park. 5.0: Light music. 6.0: Close down. 7.0: /Mter-dinner music. 8.0: “In Lighter Vein.” 9.0: Dance programme. 10.0 (approx.): Music and humour. 10.30: Close down. 2YD. Wellington 1)00 k.C. 7.0: Favourite numbers suggested by listeners. 8.30: Dance music In strict tempo by Victor Silvester and his Ballroom Orchestra, interrupted at 8.40 for the 2YD trailer. 0.20: A fireside session for the folks at home. 10.0: Close down. IYA, Auckland I 650 k.c., I 7.0: New Zealand v. Surrey, cricket at the Oval. 7.5 (approx.): Breakfast session. 8.0: Cricket. 8.5 (approx.): Breakfast sess'on. 9.0: Cricket. 9.5 (approx.): Close down. 10.0: Devotional service. 10.15: Recordings. 12.0: Lunch music. 1.0: Weather forecast. 2.0: Recordings. 2.30: Running commentary on the football match. Springboks v. Taranaki, played at -New Plymouth. 3.15-4.30: Sports results. 5.0: Children's session. G.O: Dinner musie. 7.0: News and reports. 7.45: Talk, “Better Light—Better Sight.” S.O: Theo Halp’n (piano), “La Plus Que Lente" Waltz (Debussy); “Elie Danse" (Friedman); “Forest Dream." “Whisper. “Rider in the Night,” (Theo Halpin). 8.12: Edna Dearlove (mezzo-soprano), “Shepherd’s Cradle Song” (Somervell); “Lie There. My Lute” (McCunn); "Love Came to Me” (John Tait); “Garden of Sleep (Isidore de Lara). 8.25: Joseph Kaartinen (Finnish saxophonist), Excerpts from “Faust" (Gounod): “Londonderry Air (Trans, by Kaartinen); Dance Medley (arr. ' Kaartinen). 5.40: Light Opera Company, "Neapolitan Nights.” a medley of Italian songs. 8.48: Leela Bloy (violin). “Polacca (Transelle): Serenade (Rachmaninoff. Elman); "Habanera” (Sarasate). 9.0: Weather. Station notices. 9.5: Les Allen and his Canadian Bachelors, “Musical Comedy Requests.” 9.11: Billy Re'd and his Accordion Band, "Where the Cafe Lights are Gleaming” (Dunn). 9.14: Oracle Fields, "Grandfather’s Bagpipes” (Harper); “The General’s Fast Asleep” (Carr). 0.20: Sidney Torch (organ solo), “I Want to be Snappy.” 9.26: John Burratt (baritone), “Nita Gltana” (Newton) : “Puna" (McGill) 9.32: Blllv Reid and h's Accordion Band “The Night is Young and You’re so Beautiful” (Rose). 9.35: Flanagan and Allen (comedy sketch), "Digging H’ol les (Flanagan, Curwen). 8.41: Gerry Moore (piano), "Sing an Old-Fashioned Song (Ahlert). 7.44: John Burratt (baritone), “A Wanderer's Song” (Rasbach); “Somewhere a Voice 1s Calling" (Tate). 9.50: Len Fillls (electric Spanish guitar solo, unaccompanied), “Dipsomania” (Fillis). 9.03: Mills Brothers (four boys and a guitar), "Shoe Shine Boy” (Cahn). 9.56: Louis Levy and his Gaumont-British Symphony Orchestra. "Musie from the Movies.” 10.0: Sports summary. 10.10: Dance music. 11.15 Close down.

3 YA, Christchurch 720 k.c. 7 u • Cricket, New Zealand v. Surrey, at the Oval. 7.5 (approx.): Qreakfast session. 8 0- Cricket. 8.5 (approx.): Breakfast session. 9.0: Cricket. 9.5 (approx.): Close down. 10.0: Devotional service. 10.15: Record'ugs. 10.30: Time signals. 10.32: Recordings. 12.0 (approx.): Relay from Riccarton of the Christchurch Hunt Club s meeting. 1.0: Weather forecast. 2.0: Recordings. 2.30: Springboks v. Taranaki at New Plymouth. 4.30: Sports results’. 5.0: Children’s hour. 6.0: Dinner music. 7.0: News and-reports. 7.30: Time signal. 8.0: Arthur Wood and his Orchestra, “The Arcadians” Overture (Monckton). 8.5: Joseph H'slop (tenor), “Afton Water' (Hume); "Bonnie Mary of Argyle.” 8.14: Tarrant Bayley, jun., and his Banjo, More Old-time Selections. 8.20: The Western Brothers (comedians), “We’re Frightfully B 8.C.”; “Keeping Up the Old Traditions’ (Western). 8.28: The XVest End Celebrity Orchestra, “Frog King’s Parade" (Mariott) • "The Phantom Watch” (Haarhaus). 8 34- John Charles Thomas (baritone), “Mah Lindy Lou” (Strickland); "Gwine to Hebb’n” (Wolfe). 8.40: Agnes Shearsby in pianoforte novelties: “Knave of Diamonds” (Steele); “Love Me Forever” (Mayerl). 8.48: Beatrice Simpson (soprano) in popular songs, "I Don’t XVant to Make History” (Rainger); "The Simple Tilings in Life" (Henderson). 8.54: New Mayfa’r Novelty Orchestra, “Jollification” (Reeves): “Uncle Pete” (Jones). 9.0: Weather. Station notices. 9.5: New Mayfair Orchestra, “Stop Press” Selection (Berlin). 013: George Titchener (comedian), “The Coster's XVeddlng” (XVood); “Baby Bill" (Coster monologue) (Reid). 9.20: Agnes Shearsbv in | pianoforte novelties: "Holiday” (Ponce); "L'ttlo Fool" (Fisher). 9.25: Beatrice Simpson iu popular songs: “It's a Siu to Tell a Lie” (Mayhew); “Would You?” (Brown). 9.34: Frederic Bayco (cinema organ), Spanish Medley, 0 42: George Titchener (comedian). “I Think I’ll be Going Home Now” (Thearle). 9.48: Tom Burke (tenor), “Love Everlasting” (Friml). 9.52: Henry Hall aud h's Gleneagles Band, “A Musical Comedy Switch.” 10.0: Sports summary. 10.10: Dance musie. 11.15: Close down. 4YA, Dunedin 790 k.c. 7.0: Cricket, New Zealand versus Surrey, at the Oval. 7.5 approx.): Breakfast session. 8.0. Cricket. 8.5 (approx.): Breakfast session. 9.0: Cricket. 9.5 (approx.): Close down. 10.0: Recordings. 12.0: Lunch musie. 1.0: X\ T eatber forecast. 2.0: Recordings. 2.45: Running commentary on the Ranfurly Shield match, Otago v. Southland (relayed from Car'sbrook). 4.30: Sports results. Weather. Recordings. 4.45: Sports results. 5.0: Children’s hour. 6.0: Dinner music: Instrumental and orchestral. 7.0: News. 8.0: A light orchestral and ballad concert. 4YA Concert Orchestra, conducted by James Dixon, “The Jester at the Wedding" Ballet Suite (Coates). 8.12: Alva Mvers (soprano), “A Song in the Night’ (Mortimer); “Someone Brought Me Daffodils” (Wood); “Land of Heart's Desire" (Kennedy Fraser): “The XVlllow” (Thomas). 8.24: The Orchestra, “A Southern Mu'd” Selection (Fraser Slmson). 8.32: Colin Oliver (bass), “Since You Went Away” (Lohr); “Sleepy River" (Ansell); "Little One a'Cryln’" (Speaks)'; “Drought Song” (Harper). 8.42: The Orchestra. “Love Tales” (Hall). 8.50: Enid Crulekshank (contralto), “Sink, Red Sun” (del Riego): "Over tlie Dark. Still Silence” (Rizza): "My Prayer” (Squire). 9.0: Weather. Stat'on notices. 0.5: Ringside commentary on professional wrestling match (relayed from Town Hall). 10.0 (approx.): Dance music. 11.15: Close down. Empire Programmes. GSG, 16.86 tn.: GSO. 19.76 m.; GSD. 25.63 m.; USB. 31.65 m. 4.0 p.m.: Big Ben. "London Log.” 4.10: Orchestre Rayraoudc. 4.50: Robb Wilton as Mr. Muddleeombe, J.P., in “The Court of ‘Not-so-Common. Please!”’ 5.5: A violoncello recital by Eleanor Warren. 5.25: The news and announcements. Greenwich time signal at 5.30 p.m. 5.45: "Fishing.” a. day with ttio trawlets, 6.15: Closo down,

To-morrow’s Programmes 2YA, Wellington. 570 k.c. 9 0: Cricket, New Zealand versus Glamorgan, at Swansea. Recordings. 10.0: Weather for aviators. 11.0: Relay of morning service from Wesley Methodist Church, Taranaki Street. 12.15 (approx.): Close down. 1.0: Weather. Dinner music. 2.0: Schumann’s “Carnival” Suite, played by Serge Rachmaninoff. 2.24 (approx.): Recordings. 3.30: Time signals. 6.0: Children’s song service. 7.0: Relay of evening service from St. Andrew’s Presbyterian Church. 5.15 approx.): Recordings. 8.30: Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra, conducted by Franz Schalk, “Leonora” Overture No. 3 (Beethoven). 8.46: Ronald G. Gilbert (baritone), "Within This Silent Tomb” (Beethoven); “Silent Worship” Handel). “The Linden Tree" (Schubert). 5.56: Grand Symphony Orchestra, conducted by Professor Robert I-leger. "Marche Militaire” (Schubert). 9.0: Weather. Station notices. 9.5: A special recorded presentation of the “Faust Symphony” (Liszt). 10.1: Close down.

2YC, Wellington. 810 k.c. G.O: Recordings. 8.30: Concerted vocal items, with interludes by Arthur Meale (organist). 9.0: A light recital of miscellaneous recordings. 10.0: Close down. 2YD. Wellington 990 k.c. 7.0: “Sunday at Seven,” a musical gettogether in the good old style. 7.30: MajorGeneral B. S. Merlin, the master storyteller, In “Tales of the Secret Service.’ 7.45: Favourites from musical comedy. 8.0: The Major presents a theme programme, “Hearts are Trumps.” 8.40: Trailer. 8.45: Songs and melodies of the South Seas, introducing Maul and Rang!. 9.0: The Problem Corner, “I'm Afraid.” 9.30: Around the Bandstand. 9.45: “Musie at Your Fireside.” 10.0: Close down.

IYA, Auckland. 650 k.o. 9.0: Cricket. New Zealand versus Glamorgan, at Swansea. 9.5 (approx.): Recordings. 10.0: Cricket. 10.5 (approx.): Recordings. 11.0: Morning service, relayed from St. David’s Presbyterian Church. 12.15: Close down. 1.0: Dinner music. 2.0: Recordings. 3.30: "Songs of the Sea,” sung by Peter Dawson. 4.30: Close down. 6.0: Children’s song service. 7.0: Evening service, relayed from St. Mary’s Anglican Church. 8.15: Recordings. 8.30: Concert by the Auckland Municipal Band. The Band: “Preciosa” March (Devery) ; “White Horse Inn” Selection (Stolz). Rita Stone (soprano), with band accompaniment. The Band: “A Russian Wedding” (Hoby); "Berceuse” (Jarnefeldt). Piccolo duet (soloists: Hal. C. McLennan and J. F. Dunn): "Rippling Streams" (Gennlu). The Band: “Hunyadi Laszlo” Overture (F. Erkel). Rita Stone (soprano), with piano accompaniment. The Band, “PArieslenne,” No. 2 Suite (Bizet). 10.0: Close down. 3Y'A, Christchurch. 720 k.c. 9 0: Cricket, New Zealand versus Glamorgan, at Swansea. 9.5 (approx.): Recordings. 10.0: Cricket. 10.5 (approx.): Recordings. 11.0: Relay of morning service from the Salvation Army Citadel. 12.15 , (approx.): Close down. 1.0: Dinner music. I 2.0: Recordings. 3.0: Thom Denijus (baritone) presents Schumann’s "Dichterliebe’ (“The Poet’s Love”). Recordings. 3.30: Time signals. 3.32: Recordings. 4.30: Close down. 5.30: Children’s song service. 6.15: Recordings. 6.30: Relay of evening service from East Belt Methodist Church. 8.0: Recordings. I 8.30: “H.M.S. Pinafore.” 10.0 (approx.): Close down. 4YA, Dunedin 700 k.c.

9.0: Cricket, New Zealand versus Glamorgan, at Swansea. 9.5 (approx.): Record Ings. 10.0: Cricket. 10.5 (approx.): Recordings.' 11.0: Relay of service from SalI vatlon Army Citadel. 1.0: Weather. Dinner music. 2.0: Recordings. 2.30: Chopin preludes, Nos. 19, 20. 21, 22, 23, 24. Presented by Alfred Cortot. 4.0: Music by massed pipe bands and description of display by 300 pipers and drummers from Otago and Southland. 4.30: Close down. 5.30: Children's song service. 6.15: Recordings. 6.30: Relay of service from St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church. 7.4 a: Recordings. „ T . 8.30: The British Symphony Orchestra, conducted by Dame Ethel Smyth, ’’The Wreckers’ Overture (Smyth). 8.38: Lionello Cecil, “Adelaide” (Beethoven); ‘"Where’er You Walk” (Semele) (Handel); “Song of India," violin obbligato (Rimsky Korsakov); Serenade. (Schubert). 5.51: Concert Orchestra of the Royal Conservatorium of Brussels, conducted by Desire Defauw, “Cephale et Procrls,” “Airs de Ballet”: (1) Tambourin; (2) Minuet; (3) Second Minuet; (4) Glgue (Gretry). 9.0: Weather. Station notices. 9.5: Essie Ackland, “O Cessate” (Scarlatti): “Star Vicino’ (Salvator Rosa); “Amarilll" (Caccni); "Au Evening Hymn” (Purcell); Ilccit., “Then Shall the Eyes"; Air, “He Shall Feed His Flock” (“Messiah’ 1 (Handel). Leo Whittaker at the piano. 9.20: Lamoureux Concert Orchestra, Paris, conducted by Albert 'Wolff, “Mephisto” Vaise (Liszt). 9.29: Reginald Morphew, “Eri Tu Che Macchiavl” (Verdi); "Impatience” (“Ungeduld") (Schubert); "Sombre Woods’ ("Bois Epals”) (Lully); “The Lord is My Light” (Allitsen). (Leo Whittaker at the piano.) 9.44: Vladim'r Horowitz (piano), "Dream Visions” (Schumann); Mazurka in E Minor. Op. 41, No. 2 (Chopin). 9.49: The Boston Symphony Orchestra, conducted by Sergo Koussevltsky, "Bolero” (Ravel). 10.2: Close down. Empire Programme. GSG, 16.86 m.\ GSO, 19.76 m.; GSl>, 25.53 m.; GSB, 31.55 in. 4.30 p.m.: Big Bon. Keith Cummings (Australian vlol'nist). 4.45: A special service from St. Paul’s Cathedral, London. Greenwich time signal at 6.0. 6.0: Weekly newsletter, sports summary and announcements. 6,20: Excerpts from the Southern Command Tidworth Tattoo. The Royal ■ Horse Artillery drive, and finale. From Tidworth Arena. 6.‘45: Close down. ■