WIRELESS BROADCASTING

Otago Daily Times, Issue 23951, 28 October 1939, Page 2

WIRELESS BROADCASTING

TO-DAY’S PROGRAMMES Transmission Hours.—-In the meantime the four National Stations, IVA, 2YA, 3YA, and 4YA, will observe continuous hours of transmission from 6 a.m. till 12 midnight, Sundays and week days. The extra transmission periods will either be occupied with Daventry news broadcasts or miscellaneous musical programmes. Full news bulletins will be rebroadcasl from Daventry at the following times: Monday to Saturday—6 a.m.. 9.45. 12.30 p.m., 4. 6.15. 9, and 11.30. Sunday—6 a.m., 9.45, 12.30 p.m.. 4. 9, and 11.30, Summaries of the news will be broadcast at 7 and 11.30 a.m. and 10.45 p.m. from Mondays to Saturdays, and at 7 and 8 a.m. and 10.45 n.m. on Sundays. 4YA, Dunedin (790 k.c.).—6.50 a.m.: Weather report for aviators (repeated at 10 a.m. and 1 p.m.). 7: Session for physical exercises. 7.10: Breakfast session. 9: Close down. 10.5; Recordings 10.50 Talk to women by Margaret." Recordings. 12 noon: Bunch music (Weather forecast at 1 p.m.) 2 p.m.; Recordings. 3.30; Sports results, recordings, etc. 5: Children’s session. 5.45. Dinner music (subject to interruption by rebroadcasts). 7: Talk by Mr W Nash specially in-tended-for farmers. 7.10 (approx): News and reports. 7.40: Mr Don Miller, "To-day’s Cricket Results.” 8. Light orchestral, and ballad concert. 4YA Concert Orchestra (conductor, Mr Gil Dech) presents selection from “ Cavalcade ’’ (Coward). 8.10: Mr Trevor Thomas, baritone, sings “ Vulcan’s Song ’’ (Gounod) and "An Old English Love Song " (Allitsen). 8.16: 4YA Concert Orchestra plays ” Pearl o’ Mine” (Fletcher) and “ Murmurs of Spring” (King). 8.23: Miss Dorothy Barron, soprano, sings ’’ Dream of Delight' (Nicholls), “The White Sea Mist" (Ronald), and “A Young Man’s Fancy ” (Agar) 8.32. 4YA Concert Orchestra plays " Four Ways” Suite (Coates). 8.48; Mr Trevor Thomas, baritone, sings “ Long Ago in Alcala ” (Messager) and “ Look Down. Dear Eyes” (Fisher). 8.54: 4YA Concert Orchestra plays “ Love Sends a Little Gift of Roses ” (Openshaw) and “ The Sunshine of Your Smile” (Ray). 9: Reserved 9.20; Weather report and station notices. 9.25: Old-time Dance programme by Mr Ted Andrews and the Revellers’ Dance Band, interspersed with varied recordings (Sports summary at 10.2.) 10.45; Reserved. 10.50 to 11.30: Continuation of old-time dance programme with recorded interludes. 12 midnight; Close down. 4YO, Dunedin (1140 k.c.).—5 p.m.. Recordings. 5: Close down. 7: After-dinner music. 8: “Lorna Doone * 8.15! Fifteen Minutes in Modem Mood." 8.30; “His Lordship’s Memoirs.’ 9: “Leaves from the Diary of a Film Fan.” 9.30; Music by Australian bands, with interludes by Peter Dawson, Australian bass-baritone. 10; “Merry and Bright.” 10.30: Close down. (The above programme consists wholly of recordings.) 3YA, ’ Christchurch (720 k.c.).—7 a.m.; Session for physical exercises. 7.10: Breakfast session. 9: Close down. 10: Recordings. 10.30: Devotional service. 10.45; Recordings. 11: Talk to women by "Margaret.” 11.10: Recordings. 12 noon: Lunch music. (Week-end weather forecast at 1 p.m.) 2 p.m.: Recordings 3.30: Sports results, recordings, etc. 5' Chil-: dren's session. 5.45: Dinner music (subject to interruption by rebroadcasts). 7: Rebroadcast from 2YA of Government and overseas news. 7.10 (approx.); News and reports. 8: Recording—B.B.C. Wireless Orchestra plays “ The Bohemian Girl Overture (Balfe). 8.8; Recording—Nelson Eddy, baritone, sings " Dusty Road (Rene) and “ Through the Years ’ (Youmans). 8.13. Recorded comedy serial—- “ One Good Deed a Day." 8.27: Record-ing-National Symphony Orchestra. 8.35: Recorded serial—" Coronets of England: The Life of Charles 11, the Merry Monarch.” 9; Reserved. 9.20; Weather forecast and station notices. 9.25: The Mayfair Ensemble (vocal and instrumental) presents waltz medley, introducing “ I Love You So" (Lehar). “And Love Was Born” (Kern), “One Night of Love (Schertzlnger), ‘lf You’re in Love (Tierney). "Vienna, City of My Dreams (Slecznski), " When I Grow Too Old to Dream” (Romberg), and "Deep in My Heart, Dear" (Romberg). 9.38: Record - ing—New Mayfair Orchestra. 9.42; Recording Charlie Kunz at the piano. 9.48: The Mayfair Ensemble presents tango tunes, introducing " Tina ” (Grosz), “ Tango ” (Albenlz), "-Play to Me, Gipsy " (Vacer), ‘Spanish Serenade” (Chaminade). and “Song of the Rose” (Schrler). 10: Sports summary. 10.15: Dance music. 10.45: Reserved. 10.50 to 11.15: Continuation of dance programme. 12 midnight: Close down.

2YA, Wellington (570 k.c.). Weather report for aviators. 7: Session for physical exercises, . 7.10.' Breakfast session. ,9; Close down. 10; Weather report for aviators. Devotional service. 10.25: Recordings. (Time signal at 10.28.) 10.45: “Kathleen*’ chats to business girls. Recordings. 12 noon; Lunch’ music. At intervals, commencing about 12.30 p.m., running commentaries on events at the Wellington Trotting Club’s meeting will be broadcast on relay from Hutt Park. (Note: If the last race commences after 5 p.m. it will be broadcast through 2YC.) Weather report for aviators, week-end weather forecast, and frost forecast for Canterbury and Otago will be announced at 1 p.m. 5: Children’s session. 5.40; Dinner session (subject to interruption by rebroadcasts). 7: Official Government and overseas news. 7.10 (approx.) .' News and reports. (Time signal at 7.28.) 8: Popular programme. Recorded serial—“ Coronets of England': "The Life of Mary, Queen of Scots.” 8.28: Recording—Lew Stone and hij band. 8.34: Recorded serial—" Tne Circle of Shiva,’’ a thrilling story of an Indian secret society. 8.47: Recording— H. Robinson Cleaver at the organ. 8.50: Miss Millicent Phillips, soprano, sings “ One Day When We Were Young (Strauss-Hammersteln. arr. Tiomkin) and “ Sweethearts ” (Herbert-Stothart). 8.56: Recording—Primo Scala’s Accordion Band. 9: Reserved. ~9.20: Weather report and station notices. 9.25: Dance programme. 10: Sports summary. 10.10: Continuation of dance music. 10.45: Reserved. 10.50 to 11.15: Continuation of dance music. 12 midnight: Close down IYA, Auckland (650 k.c.).—7 a.m.; Session for physical exercises. 7.10: Breakfast session. 9; Close down. 10: Devotional service, conducted by Rev. J. Laird. 10.15: Recordings. 11: Talk to women by “Margaret.” 11.10: Recordings. 12 noon: Lunch music. (District weekend weather forecast at I p.m.) 2 p.m. Recordings. 3.15: Sports results, recordings, etc. 5: Children’s session 5.45: Dinner music (subject to interruption by rebroadcasts). 7: Rebroadcast from 2YA of Government and overseas news. 7.10 (approx.): News and reports, 8: Concert programme. The Studio Orchestra (conductor. Mr Harold Baxter) plays Plymouth Hoe” (Ansell). 8.7: Madame Annette Chapman, mezzo-soprano, in the operatic numbers ‘ Casta Diva (Bellini), “Ach! Mein Sohn ” (Meyerbeer), and “Aria Des Sextus” (Mozart) 8.19 Miss Thelma Willoughby, pianist, plays Allegro (York Bowen), “April ” (John Ireland). Elegie (Rachmaninoff), and Etude (Abram Chasins). 8.35: Recording—Richard Crooks, tenor, and the Balladeers Male Quartet 8 38: The Studio Orchestra plays " Sylvia Ballet (Delibes). 8.50: Recording—Nelson Eddy, baritone. 8.53; Studio Orchestra in “'Eastern Picture ” (Pratt) and ” Pucks Minuet" (Howells). 9: Reserved 9.20Weather report and station notices 9.25 Programme of miscellaneous recordings. 10: Sports summary. 10.10. Recorded dance music. 10.45: Reserved. 10.50 to 1115: Continuation of dance programme 12 midnight. Close down, SHORT-WAVE STATION

Daventry programmes are still subject to alteration without notice other than by announcements preceding transmission. It is therefore impossible to publish them in advance The usual hours for Transmission No. I are 5.57 p.m, to 10.15 p.m. New Zealand summer time.

SUNDAY’S PROGRAMMES

4YA, Dunedin (790 k.c.).—9 a.m.; Chimes Recordings. (Weather report for aviators at 10.) 11' Relay of service from the Salvation Army Citadel (preacher, Mrs Major Duggan) 12.15 p.m (approx.): Recordings. 1 p.m.' Weather report for aviators. Dinner music. 2 Recordings 2.30 Special recordings—Elgar’s Concerto in B minor for violin and orchestra, played by Yehudi Menuhin and the London Symphony Orchestra, conducted by Sir Edward Elgar. 3.20' Recordings. 3.30 Recorded feature—" Notable Centenaries of 1939: Three Artists and a Philanthropist.” 4 30: Jlose down. 5.30. Children’s song service, conducted by " Big Brother Bill.” 6.15: Recordings 6.30 Relay of service from Hanover Street Baptist Church (preacher, Rev J, E. Simpson) 7.45: Recordings. 8.15 Recording—London Philharmonic Orchestra. 8.20: Organ recital by Miss Enid Hugh-Jones (lecturer in music at the Lincoln Training College, England) 9 Reserved 9.20 Weather report ana station notices 9.25 Recording—London Philharmonic Orchestra plays Intermezzo and Alla Marcia from " Karelia ” Suite (Sibelius) 9.33 Recording—Rauta Waara, soprano, sings The First Kiss and “ The Malden Coming from the Rendezvous (Sibelius). 9.39: Recording— The Pro Musica Ensemble (clarinet, viola, and piano) in Fairy Tales” (Schumann) 9.48 Recording—The Leeds Festival Choir sings ’ Israel in Egypt ” (Handel). Moses and the Children of Israel ” and ‘ Bui as for His People." 9.56 KecordingHenri Temianka, violinist, and the Temlanka Chamber Orchestra play Rondo In A major (Schubert). 10.8 Recording— The Madrigalists in vocal music of the Renaissance—' Matona Mia Cara,” “Quand Mon Mary” (Orlando dl Lasso), “ Dolcissima Mia Vita” (Gesualdo), and

” Gia Torna '* (Marenzio). 10.16 to 10.20: The Jacques String Orchestra plays three dances from ’* The Faery Queen ” (Purcelll. 12 midnight; Close down.

4YO, Dunedin (1140 k.c.).—6 p.m.: Recordings. 8.30: “Wandering with the West Wind.” 9: “Feminine Fancies." 9.30; 8.8. C. recorded programme—“ Fol de Hols.” 10: Close down. (The above programme consists wholly of recordings.) 3YA, Christchurch (720 k.c.).—9 a.m.: Recordings. 11: Relay of service from the Church of Christ, Moorhouse avenue (preacher, Pastor A. Hlnrichsen). 12.15 p.m. (approx.): Recordings. 1 p.m.: Dinner music. 2; Recordings. 3: Special recordings—Beethoven’s Symphony No. 7 in A major, played by the Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra. 3.37: Varied recordings. 4.30: Close down. 5.30: song service (introducing the Rev. G. Parker, missionary from India), conducted by Rev. M. G. Check, assisted by Tennyson Street Congregational Sunday School scholars. Subject, “ The King’s Commission to St. Peter.” 6.15; Recordings. 7: Relay of service from Trinity Congregational Church (preacher. Pastor Gregory). 8.15 (approx.): Recordings 8.30. Recording—London Symphony Orchestra plays “Impresario" Overture (Mozart). 8.35: Recording—John McCormack, tenor, in two Handel numbers 8.43; Miss Irene Morris (violin). Miss Florence Mercer (violin), and Dr J. C. Bradshaw (piano) play Sonata in D major for two violins and piano (Handel). 9: Reserved. 9.20. Weather forecast and station notices. 9.25: Special recordings—The 8.8. C. Symphony Orchestra plays Introduction and Allegro for Strings (Elgar). 9.38: Miss Dorothy Helmrich, soprano. In a recital of songs by d’Arba—" Carol,” Wizardry. " Racers,” " The Lamb Child, Le Long Du Qual." 9.50; Recording—John Amadlo (flute), with orchestra, plays Andante and Finale from Flute Concerto (Mozart). 9.59: Recording—Norman Walker, baritone, in two songs by Holbrooke. 10.7 to 10.15. Recording—London Philharmonic Orchestra plays “ Swan Lake Waltz (Tschai (( kovskl) and Intermezzo from Naila (Delibes). 12 midnight: Close down,

of songs by d’Arba— Carol, wlaarary, " Racers,” " The Lamb Child, Le Long Du Quai." 9.50; Recording—John Amadlo (flute), with orchestra, plays Andante and Finale from Flute Concerto (Mozart). 9.59: Recording—Norman Walker, baritone, in two songs by Holbrooke. 10.7 to 10.15. Recording—London Philharmonic Orchestra plays “ Swan Lake Waltz (Tschal ( kovskl) and Intermezzo from Naila (Delibes). 12 midnight: Close down. 2YA, Wellington (570 k.c.).—9 a.m.;. Recordings. (Weather report for aviators at 10 a.m. and time signal at 10.28 A 11Relay of service from Brooklyn Baptist Church (preacher. Rev. J. R. Grave). 12.15 p.m. (approx.): Recordings. 1 p.m.. Weather report for aviators. Dinner session. 2: Special recordings—The Brandenburg Concertos of Johann Sebastian Bach; No. 6 in B flat major, played by soloists of the Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra, conducted by Alois Melichar. 2.16: Recordings. 3: Recorded feature—- " What’s in a Name?” (2)—studies of people to whom a change of name brought fame. 3.30: Recordings. 4.30; Close down. 5.30: Children’s song service, conducted by “Uncle William," assisted by children from Kllbirnle Salvation Army Sunday School. 6.15: Reserved. 6.30: Recordings. 7: Relay of service from Vivian Street Church of Christ (preacher. Rev. A. G. Saunders). 8.15 (approx.): Recordings. 8.30: Port Nicholson Silver Band plays “ Sognam " Hymn (arr. Lieut R. J. Simpson) and “ Egmont ” Overture (Beethoven). 8.40: Recording—Plunket Greene, baritone. 8.46: Bandsmen H. F. Vincent and W. Kay play the cornet duet “ Pals (arr. Lieut. R. J Simpson). Port Nicholson Band plays Intermezzo from Bells of St. Mark’s ” (Adams). 8.56: Recording—Sydney Gustard at the organ. 9: Reserved. 9.20’ Weather report and station notices. 9.25. Port Nicholson Band plays garian Rhapsody No. 2 (Liszt). 9.36: Recording—Buccaneers’ Quartet, 9.42. Port Nicholson Band plays "Arise New Zealand ” (Allan Heathcote White), Waiata Poi ” (arr Gladstone Hill) (vocalist, Mr Dan Hopa), and “The Victory” March (Rlmmer). 9.53 to 10.3; Meditation music. 12 midnight: Close down.

IYA, Auckland (650 k.c.).—9 a.m.; Recordings. 11: Relay of service from Mount Eden Congregational Church (preacher, Rev. Frank de Lisle). 12.15 p.m. (approx.); Recordings. 1 p.m.; Dinner music. 2; Recorded feature —“ Notable Centenaries of 1939: A Mixed Bag" (Group 2). 2.16. Recordings. 3.30: Special recordings— Beethoven’s “ Moonlight Sonata, played by Artur Schnabel, pianist. 3.46: Recordings 4.30: Close down. 5.30; Childrens song service. 7: Relay of service from Pitt Street Methodist Church (preacher. Rev. E. T Olds). 8.15 (approx.): Recordings 8.30: Concert programme. Recording—Orchestra Symphonique, Paris, Pjays “ The Barber of Seville Overture (Rossini). 8.33: Miss Isobel Wright, an English pianist who is paying a brief visit to New Zealand, presents 'Rhapsodic in a minor. Intermezzo in B flat minor, Imer" mezzo in C major, and Rhapsodic In E flat minor (Brahms). 8.55: Recording— Minneapolis Symphony Orchestra. 9Reserved. 9.20: Weather report and station notices. 9.25: “A Bit o’ Love, a play by John Galsworthy; adapted and produced by the National JBroadcastlng Service. 9.51: Recording—'The Maestros (vocal quintet), with orchestra. 12 midnight: Close down. SHORT-WAVE STATION

Daventry programmes are still subject to alteration without notice other than by announcements preceding transmission. It Is therefore impossible to publish them in advance. The usual hours for Transmission No. 1 are 5.57 p.m. to 10.15 p.m.. New Zealand summer time.