ON THE AIR

Nelson Evening Mail, Volume LXXI, 13 January 1938, Page 5

ON THE AIR

TO-NIGHT (THURSDAY) IYA, AUCKLAND (650 Kilocycles) —5.0 Children’s session. 6.0 Dinner music. 7.0 News and reports. 8.0 Alfred Cortot and Jacques Thibaud, sonata tor piano and violin. 8.16 Elisabeth Schumann and Gerald Moore. 8.22 London String Quartet. 9.0 Weather report and station notices. 9.5 Reserved. 9.20 St. Hilda Professional Band. 9.23 Barbara Lane (English soprano). 9.35 St. Hilda Professional Band. 9.38 Cuthbert Matthews (English oaritone). 9.50 Grand Massed Bands. 10.0 Dance music. 2YA, WELLINGTON (570 Kilocycles).—s.o Children’s hour. 6.0 Dinner music. 7.0 News and reports. 7.30 Talk. 8.0 Marek Weber Orchestra. 8.10 The Japanese houseboy. 8.24 Reginald Foort •.organ). 8.30 Dick Powell (ligt vocal). 8.36 Primo Scala’s Accordion Band. 8.40 Talk, Mr J. O. Wilson, “The League of Nations at Work.” 9.0 Weather report and station notices. 9.5 Olga Burton (violin). Lalla Vondersloot (piano), and Donald Woodward (’cello). 9.17 A recital by Adele Bradshaw (contralto) 9.29 Otto Dunkelberg (organist). 9.44 Walter Glynne (tenor). 10.0 Music, mirth and melody. 3YA. CHRISTCHURCH (720 Kilocycles).—s.o Children’s hour. 6.0 Dinner music. 7.0 News and reports. 8.0 “The Sergeant-Major,” a melodrama for broadcasting, performed by the Civic Radio Players. 8.47 Grand Hotel Orchestra. 9.0 Weather report and station notices. 9.5 Reserved. 9.20 Dance music.

4YA DUNEDIN (790 Kilocycles).—s.o Children’s hour. 6.0 Dinner music. 7.0 News and reports. 7.30 Gardening talk. 8.0 The Philadelphia Orchestra. 8.42 Lotte Lehmann (soprano). 8.51 A recorded talk by Mrs H. E. Vail, “The Eye-witness: The Maiden Voyage of the Hindenburg " 9.0 Weather report and station notices. 9.5 The 8.8. C. Symphony Orchestra. 9.17 A studio recital by Cynthia Herbert Smith (pianist). 9.32 The London Symphony Orchestra 9.39 Alexander King (bass). 9.56 The 8.8. C. Symphony Orchestra. 10.0 Music, mirth and melody. TO-MORROW, JANUARY 14 IYA, AUCKLAND (650 Kilocycles).— 7.0 Breakfast session 10.0 Devotional service. 10.15 Recordings. 12.0 Lunch music. 2.0 Recordings. 2.30 Classical hour. 3.15 Sports results. 3.30 Light music. 4.0 Weather. 4.30 Sports results. 5.0 Children’s hour. 6.0 Dinner music. 7.0 News and reports. 7.30 Sports talk. 8.0 Reading of prose and verse by Mr D’Arcy Cresswell, with appropriate music. 9.0 Weather report and station notices. 9.5 Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra. 9.31 Madame Annette Chapman (mezzo-soprano). 9.44 The Philharmonic Orchestra. Berlin 10.0 Music, mirth and melody.

2YA. WELLINGTON (570 Kilocycles).—6.so Weather for aviators. 7.0 Breakfast session. 10.0 Devotional service. Recordings. 12.0 Lunch music 1.0 Weather. 2.0 Classical hour. 3.0 Sports results. 3.30 Weather. Recordings. 5.0 Children’s hour. 6.0 Dinner music. 7.0 News and reports. 7.40 Talk. 8.0 Sascha Berliner’s Continental Ensemble. 8.32 A recital by Sydney Mac Ewan (Scottish tenor). 8.52 Horst Schimmelpfennig (organ). 9.0 Weather report and station notices. 9.5 Eb and Zeb. 9.15 A miscellaneous band programme, with vocal interludes by Eileen Courtenay (mezzo-soprano). 10.0 Dance music 3YA, CHRISTCHURCH (720 Kilocycles).—7.o Breakfast session. 10.0 Re-

cordings. 10.30 Devotional service. 10.45 Recordings. 11.0 Talk. 11.15 Recordings. 12.0 Lunch music. 2.0 Recordings. Results of New Zealand Junior Tennis Championships. 3.0 Classical music. 4.0 Weather. 4.30 Sports results. 5.0 Children’s hour. 6.0 Dinner music. 7.0 News and reports. 7.35 Talk. 8.0 Sir Hamilton Harty conducting the London Philharmonic Orchestra. 8.10 Elizabeth Schumann (soprano recital) 8.20 Inglis W. Todd (violin recital). 8.32 Rex Harrison (baritone). 844 New York Symphony Orchestra. 8.48 Louise Carroll (pianoforte recital). 9.0 Weather report and station notices. 9.5 Recorded talk. Tom L. Mills, “A Famous Man I Knew: Thomas Bracken.” 9.20 Songs and memories of the South Seas, introducing Maui and Rangi. 935 New Light Symphony Orchestra 9.39 Dorothy O’Hagan (contralto) 9.51 Albert Sandler and his Orchestra. 10 0 Music, mirth and melody.

4YA. DUNEDIN (790 Kilocycles).— 7.0 Breakfast session. 10.0 Recordings. 10.15 Devotional service. Recordings. 12.0 Lunch music. 1 0 Weather. 2.0 Recordings. 3.30 Sports results. Classicr.l music. 4 0 Weather. 4.30 Light music. 4.45 Sports results. 5.0 Children’s hour. 6.0 Dinner music. 7.0 News and reports. 8.0 Debroy Somers

Band. 8.10 Minstrel Ensemble. 8.18 The Japanese houseboy. 8.30 The London Piano-Accordion Band. 8.33 A broadcasting burlesque. 8.41 Mr John McKnight. 9.0 Weather report and station notices. 9.5 Artur Schnabel (piano) 9.29 Sophie Braslau (contralto). 9.42 The Griller String Quartet. 10.0 Dance music. STATION 2YN, NELSON TO-NIGHT (HURSDAY) 7.0 p.m .Chimes. Light music. 8.0 Chimes. 8.1 Chamber music programme. Trio No. 1 in B Flat Opus. 99 (Schubert), played by Cortot, Thibaud. and Casals. 8.38 Scenes from Childhood Opus. 15 (Schumann), played by Alfred Corotot pianist. 9.0 Sports club, guest: Mr K. Webb, champion featherweight weight lifter. 915 Humorous interlude. 9.30 Light recitals by the Hill Billies. Tony Lowry .pianist), Marek Webers Orchestra 10.0 Close down. STATION 2YN, NELSON TO-MORROW (FRIDAY) 7.0 p.m. Chimes. Selected recordings. 8.0 Chimes. Light classical. 8.30 Humourous interlude. 8.45 Abroad with the Lockharts, episode 3. 9.0 Grand operatic selections. 9.30 Light music. 10.0 Close down. DAVENTRY (ENGLAND) TO-NIGHT (HURSDAY) 8.15 pm. Big Ben Talk, “Do we Understand English?”—2. 8.30 Robb Wilton as Mr Muddiecombe, J.P., in “The Court of ‘Not-so-Common. Please!’ ” 845 The Chamber music of Schubert—6. 9.30 Talk, “World Affairs.” 9.45 Two-pianoforte recital. 10.0 The news and announcements. 10.25 p.m. Close down DAVENTRY (ENGLAND) TO-MORROW (FRIDAY) 8.15 pm Big Ben “At the Black Dog.” 8.45 Light orchestral music. 9.15 Talk by an Australian farmer—2. 9.30 Empire operatic stars. 9.50 Next week’s programmes. 10.0 The news and I announcements. 10.25 p.m. Close down.