TO-DAY’S RADIO PROGRAMME

Greymouth Evening Star, 11 August 1936, Page 9

TO-DAY’S RADIO PROGRAMME

Features:—Senia Chostiakoff, Russian tenor, and Dave Howard, Australian saxophonist-comedian from .Dr. Malcolm Sargent, famous English conductor directing the Wellington Symphony Orchestra, from 21A, rebroadcast by 3YA —Grand Charity Concert from 4YA introducing Florence Austral, John Amadio, Browning Mummery, tenor, and Sydney de Vries, Dutch baritone. IYA AUCKLAND, 650 k.c. 5.0: Children’s session. 6.0: Dinner music. 7.0: News. 8.0: Concert programme. 8.7: “The country storekepers, in another humorous episode. 8.15: Senia Chositakoff, Russian tenor, "Dark Eyes,’’ Russian Gipsy Song; "Tell Me To-night”; Serenade; “Play, Fiddle, Play.” 8.29: The lives of a. Japanese houseboy and his employer. 8.14: Dave Howard, Australian saxo-phonist-comedian, “Peeps into the Past—l9l4-1918.” “Keep the Home Fires Burning”; “Where Did That One Go to, ’Erbert”; “Roses of Picardy”; “Digger Memories.” 9.0: Weather, 9.5: Talk: H. G. Bell, “World Affairs.” 9.20: Dance music. 11.0: Close down. IYX AUCKLAND, 880 k.c. 5.0-6.0: Light music. 7.0: Afterdinner music. 8.0: Dr. Malcolm Sargent, conducting the Wellington Symphony Orchestra. “Fingal’s Cave”; Symphony No. 41 in C Major; "Oberon.” Overture; Concerto No. 2, for pianoforte and orchestra, in C Minor; “Peer Gynt” Suite No. 1. Solo pianist, Paul Vinogradoff. (Relay from the Wellington Town Hall and rebroadcast from 2YA). 10.0: Variety and vaudeville. 10.30: Close down. 2YA WELLINGTON, 570 k.c. 5.0: Children’s session. 6.0: Dinner music. 7.0: News. 7.30: Time' signals. 7.45: Talk, under the auspices of the New Zealand Lighting Service Bureau, “Home Lighting.” Dr Malcolm Sargent, conducting the Wellington Symphony Orchestra. (Relayed from the Wellington Town Hall). 10.0: Comedy dance numbers. 11.0: Close down. 2YC WELLINGTON, 810 k.c. 5.0: Light musical programme. 6.0: Close down. 7.0: After-dinner music. £.O: Variety entertainment. 10.0: Three short recitals. 10.30: Close down. 3YA CHRISTCHURCH, 720 k.c. 5.0: Children’s hour. 6.0: Dinner music. 7.0: News. 7.30: Time signals. 7.35: Talk, Mr E. J. Bell, Books.” 8.0: Chimes. Dr Malcolm Sargent, conducting the Wellington Symphony Orchestra. 10.0: Comedy dance numbers. 11.0: Close down. 3YL CHRISTCHURCH, 1200 k.c. 5.0: Recordings. 6.0: Close down. 7.0: After-dinner music. 8.0: Light variety programme, featuring famous piano duos, with vocal and humorous interludes. 9.0: Light variety programme. 10.0: A popular programme. 10.30: Close down. 4YA DUNEDIN, 790 k.c. 5.0: Children’s session. 6.0: Dinner music. 7.0: News. 7.30: Talk, Professor W. B. Benham, “Biology: Its Scope and Aim.” 8.0: Chimes. Grand charity concert (in aid of the Mayor’s Relief Fund), introducing Covent Garden opera stars. Florence Austral, prima-donna; John Amadio, flautist; Browning Mummery, tenor; Sydney de Vries, Dutch baritone. Assisting artists: Ethel Wallace, violinist; Max Scherek, pianist; 4YA Concert Orchestra, conducted by Gil Dech; at the piano: Carl Bartling, Clarice Drake; at the grand organ: Dr. V. E. Galway. (Relayed from Town Hall). 10.0: Music, mirth and melody. 11.0: Close down. 4YO DUNEDIN, 1140 k.c. 5.0: Recordings. 6.0: Close down. 7.0: After-dinner music. 8.0: Light variety. 10.0: A light musical recital. 10.30: Close down. t EMPIRE STATION. GSB 31.55 m.; GSD 25.53 m. New Zealand time:—4.4s: Big Ben. Sydney Howard. 4.57: A recital by Angus Morrison (pianoforte). 5.15: “Pithead Stories —3: The Collier’s Tale.” Roger Daltaller. 5.35: Billy Gerhardi and his Piccadilly Hotel Orchestra. 6.5: A visit to the Empire transmitters at Daventry, in company with L. W. Hayes, who will introduce listeners to the plant and the staff. Preceded by an historical and descriptive account of the scene. 6.25: The news. 6.30: Greenwich time signal. 6.45: An cyc-witness’s account of the Olympic Games from Berlin. 6.55: Close down.