TO-NIGHT’S RADIO

Evening Star, Issue 23501, 15 February 1940, Page 1

TO-NIGHT’S RADIO

4YA (790 kc), Dunedin. 4.45: Sports results. 5: Children’s session. 5.45: Dinner music. 7: News service. 7.30: Gardening talk. 8: Programme by 4YA Concert Orchestra, conducted by Gil Dech; ‘ A Monument to Franz Liszt,’ Phantasie (arr. Morena). 8.15: Sophie Braslau (contralto), 1 Romance ’ (Night, Rubinstein), ‘The Trout’ (Schubert), ‘ Hedgeroses ’ (Schubert). 8.23: The Orchestra, ‘ Hebrew Rhapsody ’ (Foulds). 8.38; Nancy Estall (’cello) in a studio recital, ‘ Sonatine ’ (Beethoven), ‘Mazurka, Op. 2, No. 3’ (Popper), ‘ Menuet ’ (Valensin), ‘Adagio’ (Bach). 8.50: The Orchestra, ‘ La Boutique Fantasque ’ (Rossini-Respighi). 9: Reserved. 9.20: Weather report and station notices. 9.25; The London Philharmonic Orchestra, conducted by Walter Goehr, ‘ Danse Bohemienne ’ (Bizet). 9.29: Robert Couzinou (baritone), ‘Hallelujah Love,’ ‘Charity,’ ‘ The Song of the Nations ’ (Faune). 9.38; Music from the Theatre: ‘ Coppelia,’ to the music of Delibes. 10: 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.m.: News and recordings. 6.50: Weather report for aviators. 7; Chimes. Breakfast session. 10: Weather report for aviators. Recordings. 10.15: Devo-

tional service. 10.50; A talk to_ women by Margaret. 11: Talk, ‘ Cooking and Recipes,’ by Miss I. Findlay. 12; Community sing from Strand Theatre. 12.30: Daventry news. 1: Weather report for aviators. Weather forecast, followed by continuation of community sing. 3.15; A.C.E. talk. 3.30: Sports results. Classical music. 4: Weather and frost forecast. 4YO (1,140 kc), Dunedin. 5; Recordings. 6: Close down. 7: After-dinner music. 8: ‘ Rosalie and Her Romances.’ 8.30: Dance session. 9: ‘ The Old-time The-Ayter.’ 9.13: Records at random, interrupting at 9.30 for 1 The Homestead on the Rise.’ 10: Three recitals. 10.30: Close down. 4YZ (680 kc), Invercargill. 5; Light music. 5.30: Children’s session. 5.45: Light music. 6: ‘Personal Column.’ 6.15: Reserved. 6.45: ‘ The Moonstone.’ 7 : Rebroadcast of official news. 7.10 (approx.): Afterdinner music. 7.30; Station announcements. 8 ■ H.M. Coldstream Guards Band. 8.15; ‘ Khyber; Prelude to War.’ 8.41: New dance releases. 9: Reserved. , 9.30: ‘ In the Sports Club with Ted Morgan, New Zealand Olympic welter-weight champion boxer.’ 8.45: Fup and frolic. 10; Close down. 3YA (720 kc), Christchurch. 5: Children’s session. 5.45: Dinner music. 7 ; News service. 8: ‘ The Woman in White.’ 8.15; ‘Personal Colunm.’ 8.30: ‘Coronets of England: The Life of Henry VII.’ 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. 2YA (570 kc), Wellington. 5: Children’s session. 5.45; Dinner music. 7: News service. 7.30: ‘ Who’s Who and What’s What?’ —a ramble in the news by “ Coranto.” 7.40: Talk by Messrs D. M'Gregor, D. M'Lachlan, and G. Blatchford, of Masterton Young Farmers’ Club, ‘ Lime and Manures in the Wairarapa.’ 8: The Swingtime Harmonists. 8.14: Otto Kermbaoh and his orchestra. 8.20: Molly Donald (soubrette) in a group of popular numbers. 8.26: Quentin Maclean (organist). 8.30: The Swingtime Harmonists. 8.42: Alfredo Campoli and his orchestra. 8.48: Molly Donald (soubrette) in a further group of popular numbers. 8.54: Roy Smeck and his Hawaiian Serenaders. 9: Reserved 9.20; Weather report and station notices. 9.25: Recorded presentation of the Gilbert and Sullivan Opera, ‘Trial by Jury.’ 10: Music, mirth, and melody. 11: Close of normal programme. During the war this station will be on the air till midnight. IYA (650 kc), Auckland.

s :_ Children’s session. 5.45: Dinner music. 7: News service. 7.40: Recorded talk. ‘ What Shall We Eat (6) : Food and Fads,’ by Dr Elizabeth Bryson. 8: ‘Mr Chalmers, K.C.: The Livingstone Case.’ 8.15; ‘ Wandering with the West Wind.’ 8.4-5: ‘The Fourth Form at St. Percy’s.’ 9; Reserved. 9.20: Weather report and station notices. 9.25: Grand massed bands. 9.31; 1 Dad and Dave From

Snake Gully.’ 9.44: May Blyth (soprano). 9.47: Robin Hood Bowers Band. 10: ‘Everybody dance,’ a programme of modern dance music in correct tempo. 11: Close of normal pro-, gramme. During the war this station will be on the air till midnight. SHOET 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: Talk, 10: A.B.C. concert hour. 11: ‘Emma and ’Erbert.’ 11.10: Popular ballads. 11.30: News. 11.45; Rita, Miller .(soprano). Midnight: Modern and contemporary composers. 1.50: News. Department of Information service. 2.30: Close down. VLR3 (25.25 m), Melbourne. 8.30 a.m.: Weather and news. 9.15: Alarm Clock Hour. 9.45: News. 10: ‘ Morning Melodies.’ 11.30; Morning story. 12: Daily devotional service. 12.15: Closedown. 2: Broadcast to schools. ~ 2.20; Stock Exchange report, etc.. 2.40: ‘At Homo and Abroad,’ “The Watchman.” 2.55: News. 3.35; Afternoon musical programme (news at 6.15). 7.15; Close down.