RADIO PROGRAMMES

Hawke's Bay Tribune, Volume XXVI, Issue 111, 23 April 1936, Page 10

RADIO PROGRAMMES

Following is a summary or the programmes to be broadcast by the principal New Zealand wireless stations, and 2ZH, Napier, to-night:— IYA, Auckland. 7.30; Talk by W. W. Bird, M.A., late Superintendent of Native Education, “'lhe Maori Language.” 8.0; Concert programme. 8.8. C. recorded programme, *• Following in Father’s Footsteps.” 9.5; Talk, Professor Algie, “St. George, Patron Saint of England.” Band programme. Recordings by 8.8. C. Military Band and the Band of H.M. Coldstream Guards. 8.8. C. Military Band, (a) “Introduction, Act 3, ‘‘Lohengrin” (Wagner); (b) ‘‘Malaguena” (Moszkowski).; (c) Grand March, “Tannhauser” (Wagner). Sam Duncan, tenor, Irish songs, (a) “When Irish Eyes are Smiling”; (b) “The Low Backed Car”; (cj “The Meeting of the Waters.” 9.45: The Band of H.M. Coldstream Guards, (a) “Marche Heroique de Szabady.” io.o : Dance music. 2YA, Wellington. 8.0: lhe 2YA Concert Orchestra, “Ke-sa-ko” Japanese Intermezzo. The Japanese houseboy and his employer, ‘‘lhe Great Game.” The 2YA String Orchestra, Miniature Suite for String. 8.40; Talk, Mr (Quentin Pope, "Ac-,. Zealand Authors’ Week: The Author’s Rewards.” 9.0: Weather. Station notices. Famous overseas artists. Sydney Mac Ewan, tenor, and Duncan Morrison, pianist, in half an hour of Scottish and Gaelic music. “Forty Minutes With Shakespeare on his Birthday.” 10.15: Music, wirth and melody, 3YA, Christchurcn. 7.20; Talk, His Honour, Mr Justice Northcroft, “Poppy Day.” 8.0: Studio presentation of a New Zealand play, “Fantasy by Fire-Light,” by Eric Bradwell. San Francisco Symphony Orchestra, Scherzo from “A Midsummer Night’s Dream.” Commemorating Shakespeare’s Birthday. Two scenes from “Julius Caesar,” including quarrel scene between Brutus and Cassius, and Mark Antony’s oration. 9.0: Weather. Station notices. A. G. Thompson (baritone), a group of Shakespeare’s songs, (a) “Fear No More the Heart o’ the Sun” (from “Cymbeline”) (Sir Hubert Parry), (b) 1 “Full Fathom Five” (from “The Tempest") (Henry Purcell), (c) “Blow

Blow, Thou Winter Wind” (Sargeant). 9.20: Dance music 4YA, Dunedin, 8.0: Royal Albert Hall Orchestra, “Carmen” Preludes, Acts 1 and 2 (Bizet). Gerhard Husch, baritone, “The Miller and the Brook”; “The Brook’s Lullaby” from “Maid of the Mill.” Yehudi Menuhin and the London Symphony Orchestra Concerto No. 1 in G Minor, Op. 2 (Bruch). Talk Mr. Tano Fama, “Who Discovered New Zealand ” 9.0: Weather. Station notices. London Philharmonic Orchestra, “Chopiana” Suite for Orchestra (composed work of Chopin). Paul Vinogradoff, noted Russian pianist, Symphonic Studies, Op. 13 (Schumann). Dusolina Gianinni, soprano, “Margaret at the Spinning - Wheel”; “Impatience” (Schubert). London Symphony Orchestra, “Carnival in Paris.” 10.0: Music, mirth and melody. 2ZH, Napier. (Silent night.) Daventry. 5.15 p.m.: Big Ben. An organ recital by J. I. Taylor, from the Concert Hall, Broadcasting House. 5.45: “Under Big Ben.” A talk by Howard Marshall. 6.0: “The Composer at the Pianoforte (11): Herbert Hughes.” A recital of Herbert Hughes’s songs and arrangements, sung by James McCafferty (baritone). 6.25: Dance music. British dance tunes. 6.55: The news and announcements