BROADCASTING

Evening Post, Volume CXXIII, Issue 147, 23 June 1937, Page 6

BROADCASTING

TODAY'S PROGRAMMES

2YA—"A Tale of Two Cities," by| Charles Dickens, dramatised by Edmund Barclay, ' -■~':." 2YC.—Presentation of Debussy's "Iberia" by the Koyal Philharmonic Orchestra. 3YD.—Excerpts from Fred Astaire's .new film, "Shall We Dance?" IYA.—Chamber Music Programme, introducing Jessie King, mezzo-con-tralto. 3YA.—Classical selections, featuring Elizabeth Schumann, soprano. 4YA.—A Theme Programme,' "Yorkshire Musicians and Mummers." - 2YA, WELLINGTON (570 kc). ' 5.0: Children's, session. UncJe Pat. 6.0: Band of H.M. Coldstream Guards, "Les Cloches de Corneville" Selection (Planquette). Paul Whiteman and his Orchestra, "Song of India" (RimskyKdrsakovh J. H. Squire Celeste Octet, "The Butterfly" (Ben'dix). Sigmundo del' Oro (organ), "Mexicali Rose." ~ ■-■... •-.■■■'. 6.20: Cordoba Philharmonic Orchestra, "La Habanera" (Luceha). ' Dajos Bela Orchestra, "The Zarewitsch" Pot pourri (Lehar). -. LiKht Symphony Orchestra, "Joyousness" Concert (Haydn Wood). -Johann. Strauss .and Symphony . Orchestra;,/,'"Doctrinen" ■"(Strauss). ;'■':.;"■'.'■ ■:- ■■'■'.■-...'' ■■'■■ 6.41: Dajos Bela'-'Orchestra, "Be>Embraced, Ye Millibns'-. Waltz-(Strauss). London Palladium- Orchestra, ■ "Lightning Switch." The London Novelty-Or-chestra, "A Coon Band Contest:" J. H. Squire Celeste ' Octet.- Hungarian Dance in D (Brahms) '.:■ Winter Orchestra, "Storm Galop'^CKomzak). . 7.0: News and reports. ' :•:':':. ■ " . 7.30: Time signals. Talk; Oilr Gardening Expert, "For the. Home-: Gardener." i \ .■■';-.;- ■■■■•■ '■■•,: ■ 8.0: Alfredo and his Orchestra, "Occhi di Zingara" (Ferraris). 8.5: The Orpheus Sextet, "Love's Old Sweet Song" (Molloy). "The Little Old Garden" (Hewitt). 8.11: Josef Kaartinen; Finnish saxophonist -'■■ ■ ; 8.31: The Orpeus Sextette, "Cherry Ripe"; "Sundown." !;- :.•..■ 8.37: Orchestra Mascotte^ ""Evening on the Rhine" (Richartz). 8.40: Talk: Dr. Guy H. Scholefield, 0.8. E., "World Affairs." 9.0: Weather. ■ 9.5: Miss Dawn Hunt, soprano. "Will o" the Wisp (Spross); "Fifinella" (Tschaikowsky); "Estrellita" (Ponce). 9.15: "A Tale of-. Two Cities" by Charles Dickens, dramatised by Edmund Barclay. \ 10.15 to 11.5: Dance Music by Lauri Paddi and his Band. 2YC, WELLINGTON (840 kc). 5.0 to 6.0: Light musical programme. ■ 7.0: After-dinner music. • 8.0: Classical, vocal, and instrumental recital. •. ■■ . 8.40: A presentation of Debussy's "Iberia"—lmages ; Pour;.' Orchestra No. 2, played by the-Royal: Philharmonic Orchestra. .-'. . ■ . • ' 9.0: Light Opera andi Musical Comedy. ■ ' ' 10.0 to 10.30: Variety Entertainment. 2YD, WELLINGTON ,(990 kc). 7.0: The Poneke Vaudevillans. 7.35: "Westward Ho!" 7.48: .Modern Variety. 8.4: Brain Teaser, Number'l. 8.14: The Four /Kings' of Rhythm. 8.29: Fred Astaire in excerpts from his new film, "Shall We Dance?" 8.40: A Trailer. 8.45: "Hotel Revue." 9.0: Solution of Brain Teaser Number 1. > ..,,, r • . . . 9.5: "Best Sellers," today's most popular recordings. 9.20: "Maybe It Has Happened," a musical melodrama;

9.45 to 10.0: Pinto Pete and.the Ranch Boys, "Round the Campfire." IYA, AUCKLAND (650 kc.). 8.0: Chamber music programme. The Marie Wilson String Quartet, String Quartet in G -Major (Arnold BaxJ. 8.24:. Jessie . King (mezzo-contralto), "Ruhe Meine Seele,"' ■ "Freudliche Vision" (Strauss); "Alle Dinge Haben * Sprache," "Dv Bist So Jung" (Wolff)i l' "DeinP '.(Hans Hermann). 8.36: Dora Judson and VMadoleine Wilcox, b Romance for Two Pianos (Grieg) 90: c Weather. 9.5: Talk, Mr. F. G. Brewis, "Tea Manufacture in Ceylon." 9.20: 5 The-Studio String Orchestra, "La Ciriquantaine" ■• {Gabriel-* vrMarie); "Coronach" ' (Barratt). 9.25: John O'Malley '■ (tenor), "Nirvana" (Adams); "To a Miniature" CBrahei. 9.33: Manuello » (violin), "Love's Garden of Roses'' (Wood): 9.36: Mavis Bennett (soprano), > "Valley of Laughter"- (Sanderson)'; "Bird of Ldve Divine" (Wood). 9.42: Studio String Orchestra, "Two Little Dances" (Finck); "My Lady BrocadeV (Ketelbey). 9.47: John O'Malley i, (tenor). "Because" (d'Hardelot); "Serenata" (Toselli). 9.53: Studio String Orchestra, "Seven.Scottish Airs" (Hoist). 10.0 to .11.0:.•Music, mirth, and melody. : . ■ <3YA;;CHRISTCHURCH (720 kc). ■' 8.0: The Minneapolis Symphony Orchestra," "The: Gipsy..Baron" Overture (Strauss). •:8.9:'.-..;Klisabetli'1, Schumann isoprano),. (a). "Nightingale," Op. 97; (b) "The ■ Huritsman\",\O;p» 95; (c) "Lullaby,"' Op.< 49; .J(d);;'.'?The Vain Suit," ..Op. 84 .;XBrahmsV;S. 8vl5: Sir . Thomas B.eecham;;,conducti«g;:,th'e Lon-' don Philharmonic .'Orchestic y'l'Arle,sienrie".. Suiiei No.; 1 (Bizet). '8.31: Arthur. .S. vßell (baritone),^(a) "How Shines, the pew" (Rubinstein); (b) "Murmuring 'Breezes" (Jensen); (c) "Come, -;• We'll Wander Together," (Cornelius).'B.4l: Alfred Cortot (pianoforte). Fantasia in F Minor; Op. 49 (Chopin). 8.51: Minneapolis Symphony Orchestra, "Aborada del; Gracioso" (Ravel). 9.0: Weather. 9.20: London Symphony ' Orchestra, Symphony No. .7. in jC Major: (a) Andante allegro ma<:'non troppo; (b) andante con moto; (c) scherzo allegro vivace; a.) finale, allegro vivace (Schubert). 10.0 to 11.0: Music, mirth, and melody. . '■ - i . : .;: 4YA, DUNEDIN (79.0 kc). 8.0: Brian Lawrenpe and his Lansdowne Sextet, "At the Lansdowne." 8.10: Athol Wise (piano novelties), "Tunes Made Famous by Carroll Gibbons." 8.17: Steffani" and his Silver Songsters, "A Little Blue House." 8.20: Percy .Edgar, Charles 'Brewer, Mabel Franca and Gladys Joine, "The Invalid." 8.26: The Ranch Boys (male •"■ trio), "The. Old CorraL" 8.29: Athol Wise (piano -novelties), "Here and There" Medley. No. 2. 8.36: The Oldtime Walt Band, "In the Good Old Summer Time." 8.40: Talk by a Dunedin Barrister, "Famous Murder" Trials." ' 9.0: Weather. 9.5: A theme programme. "Yorkshire.Musicians and Mummers." 10.5 to 11.0: Dance music. EMPIRE BRQADCAST- : 4 p.m.: Big Ben. "World Affairs." A talk by H.Wickham Steed.' • • : 4.15: "At the Theatres." Descriptions and songs ; oi London shows, by Dudley Glass and Dorothy Brunton. 4.35: "The Castle of Edinburgh." A. reminiscence of 'days long past, by W. Mackay "Mackenzie.- In this programme scenes from: the' history of the Castle of Edinburgh will be presented— played not from the studios, but from the Castle itself. Fanfares and pro- ■ duction by John Gbugh. 5.25: The news and announcements. Greenwich time signal at 6.30. 5.45: All-England Lawn Tennis Club ' championship meeting/ Commentaries on the play from the centre' {.court, Wimbledon. » :■■■"• '' 6.15: Close down. , The Wellington District Adjustment . Commission will sit in Wellington from June 28 to July 2 to consider applications from farmers made under the Mortgagors and Lessees Rehabilitation Act, 1936.