THE PROGRAMMES

Evening Star, Issue 22572, 13 February 1937, Page 4

THE PROGRAMMES

TO-NIGHT 4YA, Dunedin. 4: Weather reports. Selected recordings, 4.45: Sports results. 5: Children’s hour, conducted by Aunt Anita and Cousin Molly. .6: Dinner music. 7: News and reports. 8: Chimes. 4YA Concert Orchestra, conducted by -Gil Dech. 8.16: Valda M'Cnrdy (soprano), with orchestral accompaniment. 8.22: The Orchestra. 8.30; Leslie J. Dunhar (baritone). 8.39; The Orchestra. 8.45: Valda M'Cnrdy (soprano), with orchestral accompaniment. 8.51: The Orchestra. 9: Weather. Station notices. 9.5: Dance music. 10: Sports summary. 10.10: Dance music. 11.15: Close down. 4YO, Dunedin. 5; Selected recordings. C: Close down. 7; After-dinner music. 8; Variety and vaudeville programme. 9: Band programme, with dramatic, humorous, and instrumental interludes, featuring at 9.8 p.m. a dramatic sketch, ‘ The King’s Astrologer,’ one of a series of dramas about famous diamonds. 10: Comedy and light music. 10.30; Close down. 3YA, Christchurch. 5: Children's hour, conducted by Aunt Pat. 6: Dinner music. 7: News and reports. 7.30: Time signals from the Dominion Observatory. 8: Chimes. Selected recordings. 8.40: Bohemian novelty quintet. 8.50: Recordings. 9 : Weather. Station notices. 9.0: Bohemian novelty quintet. 9.12: ‘ The Musical drag-bag,’ No. 5, half an hour of bright entertainment. 9.42: Recording. 9.50: Bohemian, novelty quintet. 10° Sports summary. 10.10: Dance music. 11.15: Close down. 2YA, Wellington. ■ 5: Children’s session. 6: Dinner session. 7: News and reports. 7.30: Time signals from the Dominion Observatory. 8: Chimes. Recording (orchestra). 8.10: Recording (vocal). 8.16;: A. L. Rounthwaite (musical saw). 8.22; Recordings. 8.31; Laurie Jones (vocalist). 8.37: Recordings. 8.43; A. L. Rounthwaito (musical saw). 8.48: Laurie Jones (vocalist). 8.54: Recording (orchestra). 9: Weather. Station notices. 9.5: Old-time dance programme. 11.30: Close down. IYA, Auckland. 5: Children’s hour, conducted by Cinderella. 6: Dinner music. 7: News and reports. 7.30: Talk, the gardening expert. 8: Concert programme of mis- ' collaneous recordings. 9: Weather. Station notices. 9.5: Ingall’s Hawaiian Duo. 9.12 : Recording (humour). 9.19: H. Thompson (harmonica). 9.25: Recording (vocal). 9.31: Ingall's Hawaiian Duo. 9.38: Recording (vocal). 9.44: H. Thompson (harmonica). 9.50; Recordings (light opera gems). 10 = Sports supimary. 10.10: Dance music •by A 1 Smith and his Hot Syncopaters. 11.15: Close down. • Empire Transmission, No. 1. N.Z.T. 8 p.m.: Big Ben. Talk. 8.16. ‘ John. Londoner at Ppme, r 'No. 6. 8.46: ‘Round and About.’ ■ 8.55; ‘The Old Folks at Home,’ No; 5. - 9.40 : News and 'announcements. 10: 'Close down. TOMORROW 4YA, Dunedin. 9: Recordings. 11: Relay of service frdm Hanover ■ Street ‘ Baptist Church, - Preacher, Rev. J. Ewen Simpson; choirmaster, Mr J. Simpson; organist, Miss P. Westland. 12.15 (approx.): Close down. 1; Dinner music. 2; Recordings. 4.30: Close down. 5.30: Children's song service. 6.15: Recordings. 6.30: Relay of service from St. Paul’s Cathedral. - Preacher. Ven. A. C. H. Button, vicar of Waikouaiti; organist. Mr E. H. Heywood. 8.15: Relay of organ recital by Dr V. E. Galway. 9.20: Tho Cecilia Trio. 9.-5: Mrs B. R. Nees and Winifred Gardiner in a two-piano recital. 9.40: The Cecilia Trio. 9.46: Recording (string orchestra). 10.2: Close down. 4YO, Dunedin. 6 : Recordings. 8 : Some half-forgot-ten composers. A brief orchestral programme of works by composers of the last centruy. 8.30: St. Valentine’s Dav cameo featuring love and lovers in music. 9: Band programme, with interludes. 10: Close down, 3YA, Christchurch. 9: Selected recordings. 11: Relay of morning service from St. Saviours Anglican Church. Preacher, Rev. C, L. Mountfort; organist and choirmaster, Mr Cecil, H. Hdskin. _ 12.15 (approx.) ; Close down. 1: Dinner music. 2: Selected recordings. 4 : Time signals from the Dominion Observatory.. 4.30: Close down. 5.30; Childrens song service'. 6.lsßecordings. 7; Relay of meeting from the Salvation Army Citadel. Speaker. Captam W. Thompson; banchnHstei'j Mr N. Goniii. 8.15: Recordings. 8.30: Recital on the Civic organ by Clarence B. Hall, with Arthur Gordon (violinist), and Claude O’Hamui (baritone) as assisting artists. 9: Weather, Station notices. 9.5: Merle Cunningham in a recital or piano works. 9.20; Ailsa Nicol (soprano). 9.32:- Recording (orchestra). 9.36: Efvita Wycherley, (’cello). 9.51; Recording (orchestra). ■ 10: Close down. 2YA, Wellington. ' 9:,Selected; recordings. 11:. Relay of morning service, from St. Mary s Roman Catholic,, Church (preacher, Rev. Father J. if. Higgins; organist, Mrs G. Aldridge; ■ choirmaster, MiMaxwell Fernie). 12.15 (approx.): Close dpwn. 1: Dinner music. 2; Recordings. 4: Time signals from the Dominion Observatory. 4.30: Close down. 6: Children’s song service. 7: Re.ay of evening service from Wesley Methodist Church, Taranaki street (preacher, Rev. Percy Paris; organist and) choirmaster, Mr H; Temple White). 8.15 (.approx.); Selected recordings. 8.30: Complete musical presentation of ‘La Bohenie,’ an opera in four acts, by Giacomo Puccini. - Oast: Mimi (a milliner’s assistant)-, Mmc. Rosina Tom (soprano) ; Musetta (a midinette and a flirt). Mile. Vitulli (soprano) ; Bohemians—Rudolph (a .poet), M. Giorgiui' (tenor); Marcel (a painter), M. Bfidini (baritone) ; Colline (a philosopher), M. ManfrinL (bass) ; Schaunord (a musician), M. Baracchi (baritone); Parpignol , (a toy seller), M. Nessi (tenor) ; Alcindoro (a wealthy admirer of Musetto), M. Baccaloni (bass) ; Benoit (landlord of the Four Bohemians), M. Baccaloni (bass). Members of the Orchestra and Chorus of La Scala, Milan. Presentation under the direction of Maestro Carlo Sahajno.. Act I.;. The Bohemians’ Garret. Act II.; Outside the Cafe Momus on Christmas Eve. Act III.: Outside an inn on tho outskirts of Paris. Act IV.: The Bohemians’ Garret. Narrator, Stanley Oliver. 10.14: Close down. IYA, Auckland. 9: Selected recordings. 11: Morning service, relayed from the Epsom Methodist Church (preacher. Rev. E. D. Patchett; organist, Mr R. J. Morris). 12.15: Close down. 1: DiniTi- music. 2: Se'pc-ted 'recordings. 4.30; Cloibc dawn. 6; Children's song

service. 7: Evening service, relayed from St. David’s Presbyterian Church (preacher, Rev. W. Bower Black; organist, Mr E. S. Craston; choirmaster, Mr Leu Barnes). 8.30: Concert programme. Presentation of the Shakespearean drama. ‘ Othello.’ Characters: Duke of Venice (Hayward Vaughan); Brabantio, a Senator (Arthur Walker) ; Gratiano, brother to Brabantio (J. N. Thompson); Lodovico, kinsman to Brabantio (A. I). Blanks) ; Othello, a noble Moor (J. W. Bailey); Cassio, his lieutenant (Krnest Thomas) ; lago, his ancient (A. Webster M'Skimming) ; Roderigo, a Venetian (Roy Fergusson); Montano-, Governor of Cyprus (Alan M‘El- - Desdemona, Othello’s wife (Mrs J. W. Bailey); Emilia, wife to lago (Edith Amos) ; Bianca, mistress to Cassio (Betty Birch); gentlemen, messengers, attendants, etc. Produced by J. W. Bailey. 10.30; Close down.

Empire Transmission, No. I.' N.Z.T. 8 p.m.: Big Ben. England v. Ireland, a commentary on the international Rugby Union football match from Twickenham. 8.20: A recital by Keith Cummings (Australian viola player). 8.30: ‘Hyde Park,’ a reminiscent narrative, telling the story of London’s most famous green space. 9: Weekly newsletter, sports summary, and announcements. Greenwich time signal at 9.15. 9.125 -. A religious service (Methodist) from Westminster College Chapel, London. 10.15; Close down. *