WIRELESS BROADCASTING

Otago Daily Times, Issue 24296, 13 May 1940, Page 2

WIRELESS BROADCASTING

TO-DAY’S PROGRAMMES 4YA, Dunedin (790 k.c.).-—6 a.m.; Daventry news; also at 7 and 9.15 a.m. 6 50: Weather report for aviators; repeated at 10 a.m. and 1 p.m. 7.10: Breakfast session. 9. Recordings 10.15: Devotional service. 10.30: Recordings. 10.50: Talk to women by ‘ Margaret.” Recordings. 12 noon; Daventry news. ' Bunch music. (Weather forecast at 1 p.m.) 2 p.m.: Recordings. 3.30; Sports results. Classical music. 4: Weather report for farmers and special frost forecast. Recordings. 4.30; Light musical programme. 4.45: Sports results. 5; Children’s session: Nature Night.” 5.45: Daventry news. 6: Dinner music 6.55: Dominion and district weather reports. Rebroadcast from 2YA of news service issued by the Prime Minister’s Department, also British official wireless news. 7.10 (approx.): News and reports. 7.30: Talk by a Dunedin barrister, “ More Curious and Dramatic Trials” (Part 3). 8: Relay from His Majesty’s Theatre of the Dunedin Centennial Musical Festival: “ Faust,” an opera in five acts, composed by Gounod. Cast—Marguerite. Miss Isobel Baillie (soprano): Siebel, Miss Gladys Ripley (contralto): Faust, Mr Heddle Nash (tenor); Mephistopheles. Mr Raymond Beatty (bass-baritone); Valentine, Mr Frank Bermingham (baritone); Martha, Miss Bertha Rawlinson; Wagner, Mr R. Duerdon. Musical director, Mr Andersen Tyrer; chorus master, Mr John T. Leech; producer, Mr Alfred Walmsley; co-ordi-nating producer, Mr Harrison Cook. 10: Dominion and district weather reports and station notices. “ Night Club,” the cabaret on relay, featuring Hal Kemp and his orchestra (recordings), 11: Daventry news. , , 4YO, Dunedin (1140 k.c.).—5 to 6 p.m.; Recordings, 7: After-dinner music. 8: Up-to-date recordings. 8,15: “William the Conqueror.” 8.28: In musical mood, featuring at 8.37 the Light Symphony Orchestra playing “ The Three Men ” Suite (Coates). 9: Daventry news. 9.10; Dominion and district weather reports and station notices. 9.15: Gems from musical comedy and light opera. 10; Melody and humour. 10.30: Close down. 4YZ, Invercargill (680 k.c.). — 7 a.m.; Daventry news; also from 9.15 to 9.30 a.m. 7.15: Breakfast session. 11: Recordings. 12 noon: Daventry news. 12.15 (approx.) to 2 p.m.: Luncheon session. 5 p.m.: Tea dance. 5.30; Children’s session 5.45: Daventry news. 6.15: “Dad and Dave.” 6.30: Light music. 6.45: “One Good Deed a Day.” 7; Rebroadcast of official news. 7.10 (approx.): After-dinner music 7.30: Station announcements. 8: Book talk by Mr H. B. Farnall, city librarian, “ Some New Books for Farmers.” 8.15: The Budapest Trio plays Trio in C minor, Op. 101 (Brahms). 8.39: Edouard Commette at the organ. 8.45; "Mr Chalmers. K.C.”. “The Nicholson Case.” 9; Daventry news 9.10; Reserved. 9.30: Supper dance. 10: Close down. 3YA, Christchurch (720 k.c.). —6 a.m.: Daventry news; also at 7 and 9.15 a.m. 7.10; Breakfast session. 9: Recordings. W. 30: Devotional service. 10.45: Recordings. 11: Talk to women by "Margaret.” 11.10: Recordings. 12 noon; Daventry news. 12.30 p.m.; Lunch music. 2 p.m,: Recordings. 2.30; A.C.E. (Home Science) talk, “ Figuring Out Our Best Lines.” 3; Classical music. 4; Special frost and weather forecast. Light musical programme. 4.30; Sports results. 5: Children’s session. 5.45; Daventry news. 6; Dinner music. 6.55; Weather report. Rebroadcast from 2YA of Government and overseas news, 7.10 (approx.) News and reports. 7.20: Recruiting talk, 7.35: Talk by gardening expert, “ Garden Inquiries.” 8; Special recordings—Grenadier Guards’ Band plays “ Marching with the Grenadiers.” 8.10: Recording Sidney Burchall and male chorus in “ Lords of the Air ” (Burnaby) and " We’ll Remember ” (Novello). 8.17: Special recordingS_Welsh Guards’ Band plays " Smilin’ Through ” (Penn), "Mother Machree ” (Olcott), "Softly Awakes My Heart” (Saint-Saens), and “ Shepherd’s Hey ” (Grainger). 8.27: Recording—Columbia Light Opera Company in “ Comedyland.” 8.35: Recording—Creatore’s Band plays selection from “La Traviata ” (Verdi) 8.44: Recording —Danny Malone, tenor, sings “ The Sunshine Sailed Away from Killarney ” (trad.) and "Shannon River” (Morgan). 8.50: Recordings—Luton Band and Wood Green Excelsior Silver Prize Band play "Beer Barrel Polka” (Brown) and “ Running Through the Years.” 9; Daventry news. 9.10: Weather report and station notices. 9.15: Recording— Ninon Vallin, soprano 9.25; Special recordings—Quartet No. 1 in C minor for Violin, Viola, ’Cello, and Piano, Op. 15 (Faure), played by Henri Merckel, Alice Merckel, Gaston Marchesini, and Elaine Zurfluh-Tenroc. 10; “Music, Mirth, and Melody” (recordings). 11; Daventry nows. 2YA, Wellington (570 k.c.). Daventry news; also at 7 and 9.15 a.m. 6.50; Weather report for aviators; repeated at 10 a.m. and 1 p.m. 7.10: Breakfast session. (District weather report at 7.30.) 9: Recordings. 10.10: Devotional service. 10.25 Recordings. (Time signal at 10.28.) 10.45; Talk to women by ’Margaret.” 11: Recordings. 12 noon; Daventry news, 12.20 p.m.; Lunch music. 2 p.m.; Classical hour. 3; A.C.E. (Home Science) talk, “Figuring Out Our Best Lines.” 3.15: Sports results. 3.28: Time signal. Weather report for farmers and frost forecast for Canterbury and Otago. Recordings. 4; Sports results. Recordings. 5: Children’s session 5.45; Daventry news. 6: Dinner music. 6.55: Weather report. Official Government and overseas news 7.10 (approx.): News and reports. (Time signal at 7.28.) 7.40: Winter course talkintroductory talk by Professor F. L. W, Wood, professor of history at Victoria University College; “The University in Daily Life ” (1), 8: Concert programme. Recording—The Adolf Busch Chamber Players. 8,4: Recording—Lotte Lehmann, soprano. 8.7: Recital by Mr Paul Magill, pianist —Fantasie in C minor (Bach). Toccata and Fugue in D minor (BachTausig). 8.20: Mr R. G. Gilbert, baritone, presents “ The Water Course,” “A Stormy Morning” (Schubert), “Tramping Song” (Hugo Wolf), and “Sunday” (Brahms) 8.30: Special recordings—Quintet in B minor (Brahms), played by the Lener String Quartet and Charles Draper (clarinet). 8.51; Recording—Lotte Lehmann, soprano, sings “ The Maiden Speaks ” and "My Love Has a Mouth of Roses ” (Brahms). 8.54: Recording—Lener String Quartet plays Scherzo from Quartet in E minor (Mendelssohn). 9: Daventry news. 9,10; Weather report and station notices. 9.15: Relay from the Town Hall of ringside description of wrestling match. 10 (approx.): Recorded dance programme. 11; Daventry news.