BROADCASTING

Evening Post, Volume CXXV, Issue 100, 30 April 1938, Page 25

BROADCASTING

WEEKEND PROGRAMMES

SATURDAY, APRIT 30. 2YA.—"A Visit to Switzerland." Light Classical Programme. IYA.—Studio Orchestra: Constance . Piper (soprano), Edgar Middleton (baritone), and Archie Mack (Scottish story teller). 3YA.—The Ist Episodes of Recorded Features.i 4YA.—Dora Lindsay (Scottish Character Artist). 2YA, WELLINGTON (570 kc). 0.0: Children's session (Uncle Jasper). 6.0: National Symphony Orchestra, Light Cavalry" Overture. Bela and his Orchestra, "Apple Blossom" Intermezzo. Patricia Rossborough (piano), "Liebestraum" Fantasy (Liszt). New Light Symphony Orchestra, "March of the Toys." 6.19: Alfredo Campoli and Salon Orchestra, "Si Petite." Ilja Livschakofl Kunstler Orchestra. "Johann Strauss" Pot-pourri. Alfredo Campoli Salon Orchestra, "Mademoiselle." 6.32: Mitja Nikisch Symphony Orchestra, "Madelon" Dream Waltz. Bernard Ette and Orchestra, "My Heart is Always Calling You." Patricia Rossborough (piano), Melody in F. (Rubinstem). New Symphony Orchestra, "Nell Gwynn" Dance No. 2; Pastoral Dance (German). 6.47: Marek Weber and Orchestra, "My Dream" Waltz. Novelty Players, "Melodic Caprice." Harry Chapman (harp) and Music Lovers, "Tell Me Again." Jesse Crawford (organ). Serenade (Romberg). 7.0: Government and overseas news. 7.10: 'News and reports. 7.30: Time signals. 8.0: Chimes. Masked Masqueraders and Jesters in sketches, songs, and jokes. 8.30: "Ports of Call: A Visit to Switzerland." 9.0: Weather. Station notices, 9.5: Dance programme. 10.0: Sports summary. - 10.10 to 11.15: Dance programme. 2YC, WELLINGTON (840 kc). 5.0: Li#ht music. 7.0: After-dinner music. 8.0: Light classical programme of instrumental solos, concerted and solo vocal items. 9.0: Melody and humour. 10.0 to 10.30: Happy half-hour. 2YD, WELLINGTON (990 kc). 7 p.m.: Suggestion Box. 8.30: Dance time. 8.40: Trailer. 9.20 to 10.0: Soft lights and sweet music, IYA, AUCKLAND (650 kc). 8.0: Studio Orchestra, "The Vagabond King" Selection (Friml). 8.10: National Four (mixed quartet), "Melisande: in the Wood"; "Fat Li'l Feller Wid His Mammy's Eyes"; "Goin' Home"; "The World is Waiting for the Sunrise." 8.22: The Orchestra, "Two Little Dances": Minuet; Gavotte (Finck). 8.27: Constance Piper (soprano), "Over the Rim of the Moon" Song Cycle, "Ships of Arcady"; "Beloved"; "A Blackbird Singing"; "Nocturne." 8.39: The Orchestra, Intermezzo, "Baby's Sweetheart" (Corrie). 8.42: Edgar Middleton (baritone), "A Ballad of Gretna Green"; "The Devonshire Wedding"; "Little Michael John O'Shea"; "Don't Talk So Daft." 8.54: The Orchestra, "Venus on Earth" (Lincke). 9.5: The New Mayf air Ensemble, "Melody in Spring" Vocal Gems. 9.9: Archie Mac, Scottish singing story-teller, in "Highland News Reel." 9.21: The Accordioneers, "Is it True What They SajH About Dixie?" (Marks); ".Serenade in the Night" (Kennedy); "Blue Hawaii" (Rainger); "One, Two, Button Your Shoe" (Johnston). 9.27: Humoresk Melodies, "The Spring" (Hildach). 9.30: "Hote Revue." 9.42: The«Accord-. ioneers, "Chapel in the Moonlight" (Hill); "To You, Sweetheart, Aloha" (Owens); "Spanish Sweetheart" (Hargreaves). 9.48: Humoresk Melodies, "Speak to Me of Love" (Lenoir). 9.51: Raie da Costa (piano), "Sweetheart" (Clare). 9.54: New Mayfair Ensemble, "We're Not Dressing" Vocal Gems. 10.0: Sports summary. 10.10 to 11.15: Dance music. 3YA, CHRISTCHURCH (720 kc). 6.0: State Opera Orchestra, Berlin, "Old Marches for Ever." Annie SteigerBetzak (violin), "Fiddlin' the Fiddle." Wilhelm Backhaus (piano), "Triana" (Albeniz). Debroy Somers Band, "Stealin' Through the Classics" No. 1. 6.24fDajos Bela Orchestra, "The Swallows" (Strauss). Orlando and Orchestra, "A Kiss in Spring" Selection. Alfredo Campoli and Salon Orchestra, "Zigeuner You Have Stolen My Heart." 6.39: Ilja Livschakoff Dance Orchestra, "I Live for Love," Anne Steiger-Bet-zak (violin), "The Dancing Violin." Philharmonic Orchestra, Berlin, "Flight of the Bumble Bee" (Rimsky Korsakov). 6.50: Renana (pianoforte), "Sweet Adeline" Medley. Sir Dan Godfrey and Bournemouth Municipal Orchestra, "Zip-Zip." 7.0: Government and overseas news. 8.0: Boston Promenade Orchestra, "In a Persian Market" (Ketelbey). 8.8: Paul Robeson (bass), "Deep Desert" (Carr); "Roll Up, Sailorman" (Ansell). 8.14: Quentin M. Maclean (organ), "A Garland of Roses." 8.23: Angela Parselles (soprano), "The Nightingale Song" (Zeller); "The Piper From Over the Way" (Brahe). 8.29: London Chamber Orchestra. "Sally in Our Alley"; "Cherry Ripe" (arr. Bridge). 8.35: "Coronets of England: Queen Elizabeth." (Ep. 1). 9.5: Cornet programme by members of Timaru Municipal Band. Bandmaster, R. Milligan. Accompanist, Miss Bernadette Mangos, L.T.C.L., L.R.S.M. Cornet Ensemble, "American Airs"; cornet quartet (unaccompanied), "Sweet and Low" (arr. Simpson); cornet quartet, "The Bells of St. Mary's" (Adams). 9.17: Interlude. "The Fourth Form at St. Percy's." Episode 1. 9.30: Solo and Tutti. Soloist, Lieut. R. J. Simpson, "My Lodging is on the Cold Ground." Cornet quartet, "Where My Caravan Has Rested" (Lohr). Duet and Tutti: Soloists Bandmaster R. Milligan and F. White. "Side Partners" (Clarke). 9.43: "Cavalcade of 1937." Compered by Gracie Fields and Sandy Powell. 9.49: Descriptive solo. Lieut. R. J. Simpson, "The Post Horn" Galop (Koenig). Cornet quartet (unaccompanied). "Traumerei." Novelty Ensemble.- "Troublesome Trumpet" (Carr). 10.0: Sports summary. 10.15 to 11.15: Dance music. 4YA, DUNEDIN (790 kc). 8.0: Jack Hylton and Orchestra, "Anything Goes" Selection; "Oh, Rosalita" (Zlossas); "A Room With a View" (Coward). 8.16: Fraser Gange (baritone), "The Promise of Life"; "The Little Irish Girl"; "On the Road to Mandalay.", 8.27: Bournemouth Municipal Orchestra, "Idylle Bretonne" (Gennin); "Intermezzo Pizzicato" (Birch): "A Fairy Ballet" (White). 8.38: Dora Lindsay (Scottish character artist). 8.51: Alfredo Campoli and Orchestra. "Love in Idleness" (Macbeth); "The Fiddler's at the Forge" (Ives); "Penny in the Slot." 9.5: Dance music. 10.0: Sporlj summary. '10.10 to 11.15: Dance music. EMPIRE BROADCAST. 5.30 p.m.: Big Ben. Mr. Wilkes at home in his own bar-parlour. 6.0: "The Road to Wembley." Programme for football enthusiasts on eve of Cup final. 6.20: Musical interlude. 6.25: "London Log." 6.35: "Rhythm Express," Benny Frankel and Orchestra. 7.20: News and announcements. 7.45: Close down. SUNDAY, MAY I. All Stations.—9 a.m.: Australia v. Worcestershire Cricket Match, described by A. E. R. Gilligan, eye-wit-ness. (Daventry rebroadcast.) 2YA — Contemporary English and French composers. 2YC—Vocal items. IYA—Auckland Municipal Band; Anna McLennan (soprano). 3YA—"La Boheme," Puccini's Opera. 4YA —Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra; Madeleine Gray (soprano). 2YA, WELLINGTON (570 kc). 9.0: A. E. R. Gilligan, eye-witness, describes Australia v. Worcestershire cricket match. (Daventry rebroadcast.) 9.15: Recordings. 10.0: Weather for aviators. 11.0: Morning service from St. Mary's Roman Catholic Church. 12.15: Close down. 1.0: Dinner music.

2.0: Music by Johann Sebastian Bach, Ho. 1: Concerto in £. Majoi; iov. yiolin

and Orchestra, by Yehudi Menuhin and Orchestra Symphonique, Paris. 2.30: Recordings. 3 p.m.: A tribute to the late Sir Henry Newbolt. ■ 3.30: Time signals. 4.30: Close down. 6.0: Children's song service (Uncle William). 7.0: Service from St. James's Presbyterian Church; Preacher: Rev. A. G. Gardiner. Organist and choirmaster: Mr. John Randal. 8.15: Recordings. 8.30: Symphony Orchestra, "The Children of Don" Overture (Holbrooke). 8.38: Parry Jones (tenor), "The Fox," "Sleep." 8.44: London Philharmonic Orchestra, "Facade" Suite: 'Fanfare; Polka; Yodelling Song; Valse; Tango; Paso Doble; Popular Song; Country Dance; Scotch Rhapsody; Tarantella Sevilliana (Walton). 9.0: Weather. Station notices. 9.5: Mdme. Marguerite Long, Concerto for Piano and Orchestra: Tres Vif; Mouvement de Barcarolle; Final— Anime (Darius Milhaud). 9.17: Charles Panzera (baritone), "La Mer," "Phidyle," "Soupir." 9.27: Detroit Symphony Orchestra, "Spanish Rhapsody" (Chabrier). 9.33: Nancy Evans (contralto), "The Water Mill/ "How Can the Tree But Wither." 9.41: Queen's Hall Orchestra, "The Wasps" Overture (Vaughan Williams). 9.53: Robert Radford (bass), "The Sergeant's Song" (Hoist). 9.56 to 10.0: Gustav Hoist, conducting London Symphony Orchestra, "Marching Song" (Hoist). 2YC, WELLINGTON (840 kc). 6.0: Recordings. 8.30 to 10.0: Programme of concerted vocal items, instrumental interludes. . IYA, AUCKLAND (650 kc.). 9.D: Cricket (see 2YA). 9.ls:vßecordings. 11.0: Morning service from St. Luke's Presbyterian Church. 12.15: Close down. 1.0: Dinner music. 2.0: Recordings. 3.30: Artur and Karl Ulrich Schnabel (pianists), with London Symphony Orchestra, Mozart Concerto in E Flat Major. 3.54: Recordings. 4.30: Close down, 6.0: Children's song service. 7.0: Evening service from St. Matthew's Anglican Church. Preacher: Rev. G. V. Gerard. Organist: Mr. Stanleys Jackson. ,8.30 to 10.0: Auckland Municipal Band. "Distant Greetings" March (Daring); "Pirates of Penzance" Selection. Anna McLennan (sopratfo), "What's In the Air Today?"-The Band: "By the Waters of Minnetenka" (Lieurance); "Petit Bolero" (Ravina).- Hal. G. McLennan (flute solo), "A Mountain Idyll" (Lemmone). The Band: "Masaniello" Overture (Auber). Anna McLennan (soprano), with flute obbligato, "Tosca's; Prayer"- ("Vissi d'Arte"). TheBand:- "Schubertiana" Fantasia (arr. Finck); "Gladiator's: Farewell" March (Blankenburg). .-; :... . ''.'■;;. , ' 3YA, CHRISTG^RCH (720;kc.)V •. 9.0: Cricket 9.15: Recordings. 11.0:'^Morning p service : from' Knox. Presbyterian" Church. 12.15 (approjc.): Close do^vn. 1.0: Dinner music. 2.0: Recording^ -3.0: "Songs of the Seas" (Stanford), by Peter- Dawson (bass-baritone). 3.12: Recordings. 3.30: Recordings. 4.30: Close down. 5.30: Children's song service. 6.15: Recordings. 7.0: Evening meeting from Salvation Army Citadel. Speaker: Ad•jutant Thompson. Bandmaster: 'Mr. N. Goffin. 8.15: Recordings. 8.30 to 10.15: Presentation of opera in four acts, "La Boheme" (Puccini). 4YA. DUNEDIN (790 kc). 9.0: Cricket, 9.15: Recordings. 11.0: Matins from St. Paul's Anglican Church. 12.15: Close down. 1.0: Dinner music. 2.0: Recordings. 2.30: Group of songs by Yrjo Kilpinen (Finland, b. 1892), by Gerhard Husch (baritone). 2.43: Recordings. 4.30: Close down. 5.30: Children's song service. 6.15: Recordings. 6.30: Evening service from St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church. Preacher: Rev. H. J. Ryburn. Organist: Mr. L. S. Adam. 7.45: Recordings. 8.30: Chimes. Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra, Symphony (based on the opera "Mathis, der Maler"). 8.54: Madeleine Grey (soprano), "Kaddish"; "Mejerke"; "I'Enigime- Eternelle." 9.1: Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra, Violin Concerto No. 8 in A Minor, Op. 47: Allegro molto, recitative; adagia; andante; allegro moderato (Spohr). 9.17: Georges Thil (tenor), '■ong of India"; "Medje" Arabian Song. 9.26: Georges Thil (the Erl King), H, B. Etchverry (the Father), and Claude Pascal (the Son), "The Erl King" (Schubert). 9.31: Albert "Wolff .and Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra, "Peleas and Melisande": Prelude; andante quasi allegretto; sicilienrie (Faure). 9.43: Simon Barer (piano), "Islamey" Oriental Fantasie (Balakirev). 9.52 to 10.0: Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra,. "Fireworks" Fantasy for Orchestra (Stravinsky); Hungarian March from "The Damnation of Faust" (Berlioz). . EMPIRE BROADCAST. 4.30 p.m.: Big Ben. The Cup Final. A commentary on the Association foot: ball match, from the Empire Stadium, Wembley, London. (By courtesy of the Football Association.) 5.0: Charles Ernesco and his Quintet, with Webster Booth. 5.45: "Melbourne (Derbyshire)— The Village: The Minister: The City." A programme arranged and produced by Robin Whitworth. 6.15: Weekly newsletter and sports summary. Greenwich time signal at 6.30. 6.45: Close down.