Today's Radio Programme

Northern Advocate, 10 May 1940, Page 7

Today's Radio Programme

IYA AUCKLAND (650 kc.)

5 p.m: Children’s session, with the special feature, “David and Dawn in Fairyland.” 5.45: Daventry news, followed by dinner music. 6.55: Dominion and district weather report. 7.0: News and reports. 7.30: Sports talk. 8.0: Concert Programme.—The Studio Orchestra, “Soirees Musicales” (Ros-sini-Bi’itten). 8.14: Elena Gerhardt (mezzo-soprano), “Suleika’s Second Song,” “Conclusion,” “Spring Night.” 3.22: Marjorie Gully (piano), Caprice on Airs from Gluck’s “Alceste” (Gluck-'Saint-Saens). 8.37: Alexander Kipnis (bass), “No! She Never Loved Me.” 8.43: The Studio Orchestra, Suite, “Etienne Marcel” (SaintSaens). 9.0: Daventry news. 9.20: Weather and station notices. 9.25: The State Opera Orchestra, “Don Quizote —Fantastic Variations on a Knightly Theme” (Richard Strauss). 10.0: Music, mirth and melody. 11.0: Daventry news.

2YA WELLINGTON (570 kc.)

7.30 p.m: “Who’s Who and What’s What?” 8.0: “Every Friday Night at Eight.” A musical absurdity, featuring the Rhythm Makers. 8.32: Arthur Young on the novachord, “I Love the Moon,” “Roses of Picardy.” 8.38: Vivian Della Chiesa and Thomas L. Thomas (vocal duets), “Love Me Tonight,” “Some Day,” “I’m Falling in Love With Someone.” 8.45: Nathaniel Shilkret Orchestra, “Manhattan Moonlight,” “Valse Mirage,” “Lively Sailors’ Medley.” 9.0: Daventry news. 9.20: Weather and station notices. 9.25: Miscellaneous band programme, with interludes by Madeleine. Grey (contralto) , Dennis Noble (baritone) and quartet, and Tony Martin (light vocal). 10.15: New dance recordings. 11.0: Daventry news.

3YA CHRISTCHURCH (720 kc.)

7.35 p.m: Talk, under the auspices of the Christchurch branch of the National Council of Women. 8.0: Concert Programme.—The Dresden Philharmonic Orchestra, “Euryanthe” overture (Weber). 8.9: Vera Martin (contralto recital), “Longing,” “Ah! Rest Thy Cheek Upon Mine Own,” “The Sea Hath its Pearls,” “Marie.” 8.21: London Philharmonic Orchestra, Suite de Ballet (Handel). 8.30: The BBC Wireless Chorus, “Crown of Life.”. 8.35: Nancy Estall (cello recital), with harp accompaniment by H. G. Glaysher), “The Swan” (SaintSaens), “Deutscher Tanz” (Mozart), “Sicilienne” (Paradis), “Moment Musicale” (Schubert) , “Berceuse de Jocelyn” (Godard). 8.51: Philadelphia Orchestra, “Hungarian Rhapsody,” No. 2 (Liszt). 9.0: Daventry news. 9.20: Weather and station notices. 9.25: Music from the theatre, “The Ring of the Nibelungs—“The Twilight of the Gods” (part 2). 10.30: Music, mirth and melody. 11.0: Daventry news.

4YA DUNEDIN (790 kc.). *

7.30 p.m: Recorded talk by the Hon. W. Downie Stewart, “Some Political Recollections —Mr Massey as a Leader.” 7.45: Talk, “Tomorrow’s Trots at Forbury Park.” 8.0: Concert Programme.—“Dad and Dave.” 8.15: The Kingsmen, radio’s royal quartet. 8.28: “The Circle of Shiva.” 8.41: The Cloister Bells, “The Bluebells of Scotland.” 8.44: Michael Moore (impersonator), “Film Star Final.” 8.50: The Mastersingers, “Crazy Rhythm,” Maybe.” 8.56: The Belgrave Salon Orchestra, “Quand Madelin.” 9.0: Daventry news. 9,20: Weather and station notices. 9.30: Readings by professor T. D. Adams, with musical interludes. 10.0: Dance music by the Savoy Dance Band (from the Savoy Restaurant). 11.0: Daventry news.