TO-NIGHT’S RADIO

Evening Star, Issue 23499, 13 February 1940, Page 1

TO-NIGHT’S RADIO

4YA (790 kc), Dunedin, 4.30: Light musical programme. 5: Children’s session. 5.45: Dinner music. 7: News service. 8: Band programme, with popular interludes. The Band of the Republican Guard of France, ‘ Fidelio ’ Overture (Beethoven). 8.10: Edna M'Lean (soprano). ‘ Lover Come Back to Me ’ (Romberg), ‘ I Love the Moon’ (Rubens). 8.16; The Band of H.M. Grenadier Guards, ‘ The British Army’ Fantasia (Julien). Daybreak; morning parade and music of infantry regiments; artillery and cavalry regiments; night tattoo; alarm, attack, victory. 8.32: ‘Eb and Zeb.’ 8.41: Band of H.M. Welsh Guards, ‘ Country Gardens,’ ‘ Shepherds Hey ’ (Grainger). 8.47: Edna M'Lean (soprano), ‘ Maureen ’ (Roberton), ‘ Looking Homeward ’ (Carne). 8.53: Band of H.M. Grenadier Guards. ‘ Drink To Mo Only With Thine Eyes ’ (arr. Quilter), ‘ Galatea ’ Grand March (Miller). 9: Reserved. 9.20: Weather report and station notices. 9.25: ‘ Thoee We Love.’ 9.53: ‘Singapore Spy.’ 10.18: Music, mirth, and melody. 11: Close of normal programme. During the war this station will be on the air till midnight.

To-morrow.—6 a.rn.: News and recordings. 6.50: Weather report for aviators. Physical exorcises. Breakfast session. 10: Weather report for aviators. Recordings. 10.15: Devotional service. 10.50: A talk to women by Margaret. 12: South Dunedin Community Sing (relayed from Mayfair

Theatre). 1: Weather report for aviators, weather forecast. Recordings. 3.15: A.C.E. talk. 3.30: Sport* results. Recordings. 4: Weather and frost forecast. 4YO (1,140 kc), Dunedin. 5-6 p.m.: Recordings. 7; Afterdinner music. 8: Sonata hour, featuring, at 8.30, Wilhelm Kempff (piano), playing ‘ Sonata in B Flat Major, Op. 100 (Hammerklavier, Beethoven). 9: Chamber music, featuring, at 9.14, the Prisca Quartet, with S. Meinke (viola), playing ‘ Quintet in F Major ’ (Bruckner) . 10: In order of appearance, featuring John M'Cormack (tenor), Cedric Sharpe (’cello), the Merry Maos (male trio). 10.30; Close down.

4YZ (680 kc), Invercargill. 5 ; Light music. 5.30; Children's session. 5.45: Dance music. 6: ‘The Mystery of tho Hansom Cab.’ 6.15: Reserved. G. 45: ‘ Homestead on the Rise.’ 6.57: Station notices and ther report. 7: News service. 7.20: ‘Hail Vienna!’ 7.30: ‘The Life of Emille Zola.’ 7.55: Ania Dorfmann (piano), ‘ Echoes of Vienna.’ 8; Grand opera. 8.30: ‘ His Last Plunge.’ 8.45: Donald Thome (organ). 9: Reserved, 9.20: Frederick Thurston (clarinet) and Myers Foggin (piano). 9.30; Dance to music by Janu Savitt and his Top Hatters, the champagne music of Lawrence Welk, vocal interludes by Connie Boswell. 10; Close down. 3YA (720 kc), Christchurch, 5: Children’s session. 5.45: Dinner music. 7: New’s service. 7.35; Book review. 8: New Mayfair Orchestra. 8.10; ‘The Radio That Hitler Fears.’ 8.24: ‘Fireside Memories,’ by The Sundowners’ Quartet, with Arnold Col-

man at the Hammond organ. 8.38: ‘ Silas Marner.’ 8.52: Alfredo Campoli and his Salon Orchestra. 9: Reserved. 9.20; Weather report and station notices. 9.25; Arthur Salisbury and his Savoy Hotel Orchestra. _ 9.31: 8.8. C. comedy sketch: ‘ The Vicar’s Concert Party,’ by Stanley West. 9.45: Raymond and his Band o’ Banjos. 9.51: Flanagan and Allen (vocal duets). 9.57: Prime Scala’s Accordion Band. 10: An hour of modern dance music, featuring A 1 Donahue and his orchestra, and A 1 Kavelin and his Cascading Chords, with vocal interludes by Dick Todd. 11: Close of normal programme. During the war, this station will be on the air till midnight.

2YA (570 kc), Wellington. 5; Children’s session. 5.45: Dinner music. 7: News service. 7.30: Talk by Miss E. J. Carnell, Country Library Service: ‘The Future of New Zealand Libraries.’ 7.40; Talk by the motoring expert. 8: The N.B.S. String Orchestra ; conductor, Maurice Clare. 8.10: Julie Werry (soprano). _ 8.20: Leslie Souness (piano). , 8.35: The N.B.S. String Orchestra. 8.45: Ray Trewern (tenor). 8.55: The N.B.S, String Orchestra. 9: Reserved. 9.20: Weather report and station notices. 9.25: The 8.8. C. Symphony Orchestra. 9.37: Heinrich Schlusnus (baritone). 9.41: The Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra. ‘ Symphony: Matthais the Painter’ (Hindemith). 10.5: Music, mirth, and melody. 11.5: Close of normal programme. During the war, this station will be on the air till midnight. IYA (650 kc), Auckland. 5: Children’s session. 5.45; Dinner music. 7: News service. 8: Walter Klisch Orchestra, 8.4; ‘ One Good Deed

a Day.’ 8.17: ‘Piccadilly on Parade.’ 8.30: ‘Eb and Zeb.’ 8.39: ‘Nigger Minstrels.’ 8.52: Ginger Rogers (light vocal). 8.55: Waßer Klisch Orchestra 9: Reserved. 9.20: Weather report and station notices. 9.25: Dance music. 11: Close of normal programme. During the war, this station will be on the air till midnight. SHORT WAVE STATIONS Empire Station (19.82 m, 25.5 m, 31.55 m), Daventry. 5.57 p.m.: Announcements. 6; To be announced. 6.15: Full news bulletin. 6.45: Talk, ‘ Background to the News.* 7: To be announced. 8; News summary. 8.15: To be announced. 9: Full news bulletin. 9,30: To be announced. 10.15: Close down. VLR (31.32 m), Melbourne. 7.30 p.m.; Young people’s session. 8.15: Music. 9; News, 9.45: ‘ The News Behind the News_,’ “ The Watchman.” 10: ‘Lucia di Lammermoor. 11.30: News. 11.45; ‘ Sarabande and! Serenade.’ 0.15: Talk. 0.30: Department of Information service. 1; The Prockter Trio and recordings. 1.50: News and Department of Information service. 2.30: Close down. VLR3 (25.25 m), Melbourne. ' To-morrow.—B.3o a.m.: Weather and news. 9.15: ‘ Alarm Clock Hour.’ 9.46 : News. -10: ‘ Morning Melodies.’ 11.30: Morning story. 12: Daily devotional service. 12.15: Close down. 2: Broadcast to schools. 2.20; Stock Exchange report, etc.. 2.40: ‘At Home and Abroad,’ ‘‘The Watchman.” 2.55:. News. 3.35: Musical programme, interpersed with descriptions of the Werribeo races (news at 6.15). ; 7.15 Close down.