Today's Radio Programmes

Northern Advocate, 15 December 1939, Page 11

Today's Radio Programmes

IYA AUCKLAND , (650 kc.)

5 p.m: Children’s session, with the recorded feature, “David and Dawn in Fairyland.” 5.45: Dinner music. 6.55; Weather report.. 7.0: News and reports. 7.30; Sports talk. 8.0: Concert Programme. Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra, “Leonora Overture,” No. 3 (Beethoven). 8.14: Dawn Harding (mezzo-soprano), so£ig ./cycle “Woman’s Life and Love” (Schumann). 8.33: The London Philharmonic Orchestra, symphonic poem, “Russia” (Balakirev). 8.45: Patrick Towsey (piano), Serenade from “Don Juan” (Mozart, . arr. Backhaus). “Cloches a Travers Les Feuilles” (Debussy), “Scherzo in B Flat Minor” (Sidney Rcsenbloom). 8.57: Harold Williams (baritone), “Memnon.” 9.0: Reserved. 9.20; Weather and station notices. 9.25: Philharmonic Choir, with Walter Widdop (tenor). “I Would Beside My Lord,” “Behold, How Throbs.” 9.33: Dresden Philharmonic Orchestra, “Casso Noisette Suite” ’ (Tchaikovski). 10.0: Music, mirth and melody.

2YA WELLINGTON (570 kc.)

8 p.m: Concert Programme.—“Song Hits With a Miss,” featuring- Mavis Edmonds and her Rhythm Makers. 8.32; Dramatic novelty, “What Do You Think?” (No. 5). 8.42: George Boulanger and his Orchestra, “Gipsy Serenade.” 8.45: Announcement of result of dramatic novelty. 8.46: The Buccaneers Octet, “Armourer’s -Seng;” ■ “It Takes a Long Pull to Get There.” 8.51; Nathaniel Shilkret Orchestra, “Buffoon,” “A Pretty Girl is Like a Melody,” “Show Boat Medley.” 9.0: Reserved. 9.20: Weather and station notices. 9.25: Eb and Zeb. 9.35: . Recorded \' band programme. 10.16: A programme of new dance •recordings, compered by “Turntable.”

3YA CHRISTCHURCH (720 kc.)

7.40 p.m: Talk, by Mrs A. M. Spence-Clark. “Your Dog —Notes for Novices.” 8.0; Concert Programme.— 3YA Orchestra, “Festival Overture” (Leutner), 8.10; Rita Jamieson (mez-zo-contralto). "The Swan,” “A Mountain Steep.” “With a Water Lily,” “The First Primrose” (Grieg). 8.22: 3YA Orchestra. “Festival of Spring” Ballet Suite (Thomas). 8.42; John McCormack (tenor). “To the Children,” “Serenade” (Schubert), “How Fair This Spot," "The Palms." 9.56: 3YA Orchestra. "Peter Pan," xylophone novelty. 9.0: Reserved. 9.20: Weather and station notices. 9.25: Light Symphony Crchesti'a, “Summer Days" Suite (Coates). 9.33: Keith Falkner (baritone), “Port of Many Ships," “Mother Carey,” “Trade Y/inds.” 9.39: Albert Sandler and his Orchestra, “Sandler Minuets.” 9.48: Marguerite Carlton (contralto), "My Ain Folk.” 9.52: Massed Symphony Orchestra, “England, My England.” 10.0; Music, mirth and melody.

4YA DUNEDIN (790 kc.)

7.20; Talk, by Mrs B. J. Marples, “Enjoy Your Holidays.” 7.40: Talk, “Tomorrow's Cricket Matches.” 8.0: Concert Programme. “Dad and Dave.” 8.15; “Pinto Pete in Arizona.” 8.30: “The Rich Uncle from Fiji.” 8.42: A BBC recording, “The Ogboddy’s Outing.” 9.56: The International Novelty Orchestra, “The First Flower in the Garden.” 9.0: Reserved. 9.20; Weather and station notices. 9.30; Readings by Professor T. D. Adams, with musical interludes. Readings from the poems of Robert Browning. Music from “Italian Concerto” (Bach), played by Violet Gordon Woodhouse (harpsichord),; and “Fifth Symphony” (fourth movement, allegro) (Beethoven). 10.0; Dance music by the Savoy Band, from the Savoy Restaurant.