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8.8.C. NEWS BROADCASTS.
News given by the 8.8.C. is rebroadcast daily by the New Zealand stations, either simultaneously or from records made a little earlier, at 6 a.m., 7 a.m., 8.20 a.m., 9.15 a.m., 12.30 p-m. (Sundays 1.10 p.m.), 1.15 p.m* 5.45 p.m., 9 p.m., and 11 p.m. 2YA-^-The Wellington Harmonic Society Concert. 2YC—Chamber Music. IYA—Music by British Bands. 3YA—Serial Features. 4YA—The Philadelphia Orchestra, con» ducted by Stokowski. 2YA, WELLINGTON (570 kc). 5.0: Children's session. 6.25: Dinner music by the N.B.S. String Orchestra. 7.0: News. 7.30: 8.8.C. war talk. 7.45: Talk, Miss N. Scanlan, on tha new Director of the Ministry of Information, Mr. Frank Pick. 8.0: "Radio Variety." - 8.35: "Evergreens of Jazz" 8.50: The Varsity Singers,- "The Riflt Song," "March of the Grenadiers," "Song of the Open Road." 9.15: The Wellihjgtbn ' Harmonic Society Choir, Negro : Spiritual, "Nobody Knows the Trouble I see'^Ladies* Choir, "The Show"; the Choir, -."Weary; Wind of the West"; Leela Sidy (violin), "On Wings' of Song" (Mendelssohn), "Rondo" (Mozart) ;•'the Choir, "The Quality of Mercy Is Not Strained," "An Autumn Day"; Howard Foster (baritone), "Droop Not, .^Young Lover," "Honour and Arms"; the Choir, "For Empire and for* King" (from the Concert Chamber). ■'.■•' 10.0 to 11.0: Music, ' mirth; and melody. ,'.'■. . -.-'.'. - 2YC, WELLINGTON (840 kc). ,5.0 to 6.0: Recordings. ■ 6.45: Signal preparation for Air Force. • ' 7;o:'After-dinner music.', .' '', 8.0: Chamber music hour. '-'■ 8.19: Alfredo Cassella (piano) and the Pro Arte Quartet, "Quintet for Piano and Strings" (Bloch).. ■.." 9.0: Merry and bright. 10.0 to 10.30: Quentin Maclean (organ), Gladys Swarthout (mezzosoprano), Victor Olof Sextet. 2YD, WELLINGTON (990 kc). 7.0: Premiere. 7.35: "Tlie Crimson Trail." - 7.46: Ensemble. - 8.7: "Thrills." 8.20: 2YD Singers. 8.40: "Dad and Dave." ' 8.52: Console-ation. 9.5: "Stories by Edgar Allan Poe." 9.30 to 10.0: Youth must have iti swing. IYA, AUCKLAND (650 kc). : ,8.0:' "Hard Cash."' 8.15: "Wandering With the West Wind." 8.45: "FourtS Form, at, St. Percy's." 9.15: Music by British bands, "Vivat George the King" (Rex), "London Bridge.(Coates), "Once Upon a Time" Selection. Harry.Lauder Medley, Plantation,. Medley, "Maoriland" (cornet solo) (Goffin). "Round the Camp Fire" Fantasia, (Maynard). 9.30: "Dad and Dave"from Snake Gully." 9.49: Harold Williams and the 8.8.C. Chorus. 10.0 to 11.0: Kay Kyser's Dance Orchestra. 3YA, CHRISTCHURCH (720 kc). 5.45: "Vienna, Beautiful- - Vienna* "Rumanian Gipsy Dance"; "The Last Letter" (Reggov); "Serenade Out of the Night" (Spoliarisky); "Moon at Sea" (Pease); "A Little Smile and a, Little Tear" (Lang); "Mon Amour" (Barczi); "Gipsy Dream" (Horvath); "Barcarolle" (Tchaikovski); "Offenbach Can-Can"; "Only One" (Lang); "Londonderry Air"; "Destiny" (Baynes); "Traumerei" (Schumann); "I Hadn't Anyone Till You" (Noble); "Later On" (Grimshaw); "If I Were King" (Suppe); "Carnation,;" (Valverde). 7.0: News. 7.35: Talk, Ngaio Marsh, "The Queerest Party—A Meeting of the Detection Club." 8.0: "The Adventures of Marco Polo." 8.15: "The Mystery of a Hansom Cab." 8.30: "Those W« Love." 9.15 to 11.0: Dance music. 4YA,/DUNEDIN (790 kc). 8.0: The Philadelphia Orchestra. "Rienzi Overture" (Wagner).1 8.14: Alison .Tyrie (contralto), "Festal Hymn of Judith," "Invocation to the Nile," "Where Corals Lie," "In Haven." 8.25: The Orchestra: "Brandenburg Concerto in F Major" (Bach). 8.45: Hilda Bor (piano), "Wedding Day at Troldhaugen," "Papillon," "Oisillon" (Grieg). 8.51: The Orchestra. "FeteDieu a Seville" (Albeniz): 9.15: Th« Orchestra. "Scheherazade" Symphonic Suite (Rimsky-Korsakov). 10.3. to 11.0: Music, mirth, and melody. *■
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Evening Post, Volume CXXX, Issue 40, 15 August 1940, Page 9
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