TO-NIGHT’S RADIO

Evening Star, Issue 22773, 7 October 1937, Page 1

TO-NIGHT’S RADIO

4YA, Dunedin. 4.45; Sports results. >5: Children’s hour. 6: Dinner music. 7: News and reports. 7.30: Gardening talk. 8: Chimes. Recordings—Brahms concerto played by Arthur Rubenstein, with the London Symphony Orchestra, conducted by Albert Coates. 8.42; Talk by Professor T. D. Adams, ‘ The Bimillennium of the Emperor Augustus: His Achievement as Emperor.’ 9: Weather report and station notices. 9.5; Recording, orchestra. 9.9: Recordings—Elisabeth Schumann (soprano) in a group of songs by Richard Strauss. 9.21: ‘ Masterpieces of Music,’ with thematic illustrations and comments by Dr V. E. Galway (Dunedin city organist, and lecturer in music at Otago University) on recordings of ‘ On the Steppes of Central Asia ’ (Borodin) and/ Death and Transfiguration ’ (Richard Strauss), played by the . London Symphony Orchestra, conducted by Albert Coates. 10: ‘Music, Mirth, and Melody ’ (recordings). 11: Close down. 4YO, Dunedin. 5: Recordings._ C: Close down. 7; After-dinner music. 8; 1 Jazz Virtuosi.’ 8.20: Vaudeville and variety. 9: ‘ The Case of the Geneva Mystery,’ introducing Inspector Scott. 9.40: ‘ Night Life.’ 10: In order of appearance. 10.30: Close down. 3YA Christchurch. 5: Children’s hour. 6: Dinner music. 7: Rebroadeast from 2YA—news bulletin, including British Official AVireless. 7.10: News and reports. 7.30: Time signal. Review of the ‘ Journal of Agriculture.’ 8: Chimes. Studio presentation by the Arts Theatre Players of 1 The Moonlight Sonata,’ by Cathrine Brownbill. 8.20: Recordings—Gray’s 1 Elegy,’ recited by lon Swinlcy. 8.40: Recording, instrumental octet.' 8.44; Recording Sir Johnson Forbes-Rob-ertson in a Shakespearean recital. _ 9: AVeather report and station notices. 9.5: Reserved. 9.20;, Dance music. 11: Close down.

2YA, Wellington, 5: Children’s hour. 6: Dinner music. 7: News and reports. 7.30; ‘Who’s Who and What’s What?’—a ramble in the news by “ Coranto.” 7.40; Talk by 2YA book reviewer, ‘ Current Books.’ 8: Chimes. ‘The Legal Aspect ’ (recordings—Japanese houseboy). 8.15: Recording, novelty pianist. 8.22: Recording", tenor. 8.29: Recordings, ‘ Non-stop Variety,’ by the Variety Stars. 8.40: Talk by Miss Sylvia Masterman, ‘ Jew and Arab: An. Observer in Palestine.’ 9; Weather report and station notices. 9.5: A recital by the Concert Orchestra (three numbers). 9.20; Myra Sawyer, and William Boardm.an (vocalists)., present ‘ On Jhelum River,’ a "song cycle by Amy AVoodforde Finden. 9.35: Mrs M. Berry (pianist). 9.45: The Concert Orchestra in suite from the ballet ‘ Russo ’ (Luigni). 10; _ ‘ Music, Mirth, and Melody ’ (recordings). 11: Close down.

IYA, Auckland. 5: Children’s session, with at 5.45 a recorded talk, ‘ A Day In the Moon.’. 6: Dinner music. 7; Neks and reports.' 7.30: Talk by Professor A. B, Fitt, ‘ How the Mind Works ’ (1). 7.45; Talk by Mr J. W. Shaw, ‘ Yesterday and To-day In Literature; (6) Poets of Yesterday.’ 8: Concert programme. A continuity presentation ‘ Famous Love Stories: AVilliam Blake and Kate Boucher’ (recordings). 8.32: Viola Morris and Victoria Anderson (English singers) entertain in solos and duets. 9: Weather report and notices. 9.5: Relay from the institute of concert by the band of the New Zealand Institute for the Blind, conducted by Lieutenant G. W. Bowes. In addition to hand items, the programme will include: Xylophone solo by B. Gherardi; baritone solos, F. Robinson.; saxophone solos, Tumai Taraewa; and cornet solos by Alan Morton, with organ accompaniment by the Rev. A. Chitty. 10: An hour with Lew Stone and his band (recordings). 11: Close down. SHORT WAVE PROGRAMMES (New Zealand summer times are „ given). Empire Stations (16.86 m, 19.76 m, 25.53 m, 31.55 m), Daventry. 7.30 p.m.: Big Ben. An Empire revue. 7.45: Three talks on matters of topical interest. 8.5: Recital by Esther Coleman (contralto). 8.25 : News and announcements, with Greenwich time signal at 8.30. 8.45; Mozart’s chamber music. 9.15: Close down. DJA (31.38 m), DJB (19.74 m), Berlin. 5.5 p.m.: German folk song. 5.10: Colourful melodies. 6: News in German. 6.15: Colourful melodies (continued) . 6.60: Greetings to our listeners in Australia. 7: News and economic review in English. _ 7.15: ‘Today in Germany,” sound pictures. 7.30: Concert of light music. 9.30: News and economic review in German. 10; ‘ Let Us Sing a Folic Song Together.’ 10.15; Sign off.

3LR (31.34 m), Lyndhurst. 8.30 p.m.: Chimes. Music. 8.45; Sporting Notes'. 9: News in French for listeners in New Caledonia and the New Hebrides. 9.20: National news. 9.30: Queensland and North Australian news. 9.40: News, market, weather. 10: Programme from Melbourne. 10.5: Recital by Arthur Rubenstein (pianist). 11.20: Musical interlude. 11.30: A play. 0.30: News. 0.50: Dance music by the National Dance Orchestra, conducted by A 1 Hammett. 1.30: Close down. To-morrow. —2.45 p.m.: ‘At Home and Abroad,’ “The AVatchman.” 3: Time signal. Victorian news. 3.5: Interstate weather notes, 3.15; Music. 5: Time signal. School broadcast — ‘ Adventures in Music,’ by Professor Bernard Heinze. 5.20: Music. 7; Close down. VK3ME (31.55 m), Melbourne. 10 p.m.: ‘ Band Music From Everywhere.’ 11: News bulletin and sporting results. 11.15 : Famous vocalists. Radio-Colonial, Paris. On 25.24 m p.m.: News. 7.20: Records. 9: News. 9.30; News in English. 9.50; Records. 10: Close down. On 19.68m.—11. p.m..; Records. 11.45: Talk on French events. Micl- , night; News in English, 0.15:, Concert.

1.30; News. 2: International talk. 2.10: ‘Life in Paris.’ 2.20: Records. 2.30: Chamber music Mrs Marie Moride and Mr Elosegui (pianists) and Miss Renee Lhermyte (vocalist). 3.55: Rates of exchange and French stock. 4: Close down. On 25.24m.—T0-morrow, 5.15 a.m.: News. 6: This week’s gramophone, records. 6.30; Records. 6.45; Fifteen minutes with the poets. 7: French news. 8.10: News in English. 8.30: Relay. 11: Close down. On 25.60 m 11.15 a.m.: Records. 12.15: News. 1: Talk in English. 1 1.15: Close down. 3: Records. 4; News. 4.30; News in English. 4.45: Records. 6: Close down.

2RO, Rome. On 25.4m.—11.43 p.m.: Varied programme from the Italian stations. 5,20: Mediterranean hour—news commentator, music, etc. 2; Near and Far East—news in English, concert, etc. 4.20: Italian East Africa—news, music, etc. On 31.13 m 5.30 a.m.: Arabian hour—news, concert of Arabian music. 7.20: Varied programme from the Italian stations. 11: North America—news in English. 11.20; Latin America—news, music, etc. W2XAD (19.56 m), Schenectady. Varied programme from 3 a.m. tomorrow. Sign off at 11 a.m. W2XAF (31.48 m), Schenectady. Programme of varied items, commencing at 9 a.m. to-morrow and terminating at 5 p.m. WBXK, Pittsburg. Tliis station is on the air daily at following times: On 13.91m—10.45 p.m.- to 1 a.m. On 19.71ra—1 a.m. to 11 a.m. On 25.56m—11 a.m. to 2 p.n;. On 48.83m—2 p.m.—sign off.