OVER THE WIRELESS

Wairarapa Times-Age, 5 April 1939, Page 2

OVER THE WIRELESS

TONIGHT’S PROGRAMMES. 2YA, Wellington. 570 k.c. 5.0: Children’s session. 6.0: Dinner music. 7.0: News. 7.10: Talk. “Road Safety in the Coming Holidays.” by the Minister of Transport. Mr Semple. 7.28: Time signals. 7.30: Talk, “For the Home Gardener.” 8.0: The 2YA String Orchestra, conducted by Hamilton Dickson. “Herr and Madame Dennis” Overture (Offenbach): “Pour Une Princess” Morceau (Ferrier). 8.12: Songs and choruses of the early days, by the Old-time Concert Party. 8.28: The 2YA String Orchestra Suite, “Goliardica” (Amedei). 8.40: Talk, Dr. Guy H. Scholefield, “World Affairs.” 9.0: Weather. Station notices. 9.5: “Into the Light” (chapter 25). 9.35: “Soldier of Fortune.” 10.0: Dance music. 10.28: Time signals. 11.0: Close down. 2YC, Wellington. 840 k.c. 5.0: Light musical programme. 6.0: Close down. 7.0: After-dinner music. 8.0: Programme, introducing Elisabeth Schumann (soprano), Isolde Menges (violinist) and Reginald Goss-Custard (organist). 8.40: Concerto programme, featuring at 9.27. Concerto in D Major, Op. 35 (Tschaikowsky), played by Mischa Elman (violin) and the London Symphony Orchestra. 10.0: Bright and breezy. 10.30: Close down. 2YD, Wellington. 990 k.c. 7.0: Film music. 7.15: Leaves from the diary of a film fan. 7.45: The Crimson Trail. 8.0: Records at random. 8.40: Trailer. 8.45: Rhythm all the time. 9.0: Stars of the musical firmament. 9.15: Variety. 9.45: Music Round the Campfire. 10.0: Close down. IYA, Auckland. 650 k.c. 5.0: Children’s session. 6.0: Dinner music. 7.0: News. 7.10: Road-safety talk. 8.0: Foveaux (trumpet), Cantrelle (first violin), Bellanger (second violin), Vieux (viola), MarneiT (’cello), Nanny (double bass) and Faure (piano), Septet, Op. 65 (Saint Saens). 8.18: Tony Rex (baritone), “My Heart is Like the Sombre Night” (Mendelssohn); “Devotion,” “Thou’rt Lovely As a Flower,” “Row Gently Here, My Gondolier” (Schumann). 8.30: Virtuoso String Quartet, Quartet in B Flat Major, Op. 18, No. 6 (Beethoven). 9.5: “Coronets of England: The Life of Charles IL, the Merry Monarch.” 9.33: Eugene Ormandy and the Minneapolis Symphony Orchestra, “Funeral March of a Marionette” (Gounod); “Moto Perpetuo” (Paganini). 9.41: Emilio Livi (tenor), “Ninna-Nanna” (Bixio); “Ti Voglio Tanto Bene” (Curtis). 9.47: Adolf Wouff at the WuHitzer’ organ, “When All is Green and Blossoming,” “To the Spring” (Grieg). 9.53: The Kardosch Singers, “The Song You Alone Can Sing”. (Richter); “In Turkestan” (Karlick). 10.0: Music, mirth and melody. 11.0: Close down.

3YA, Christchurch. 720 k.c.

5.0: Children’s hour. 6.0: Dinner music. 7.0: News. 7.10: Road safety talk. 7.20: Addington stock market reports. 7.32: Winter course talk, “Preventive Medicine.” 8.0: Readings by Mr O. L. Simmance, with music. 8.35: Sir Thomas Beecham, conducting the London Philharmonic Orchestra. “Rossiniana” Selection (Rossini, Respighi). 8.52: Heinrich Schlusnus (baritone). “Sleep, Beloved.” “Wondrous and Kind Art Thou” (Brahms). 9.0: Weather. Station notices. 9.5: Josef Kaartinen (Finnish saxophonist), Selections from Danish Melodies (arr. Kaartinen); “Humoreske” (Dvorak); “Solveig’s Song” (Grieg); “Finlandia” (Sibelius). 9.25: Felice HuniMihacsek (soprano), “Slumber Song” (Mozart) “Song of Spring” (Gounod). 9.34: Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra, conducted by Bruno Walter, Symphony in G Major (Haydn). 10.0: Music, mirth and melody. 11.0: Close down. 4YA, Dunedin. 790 k.c. 5.0: Children’s session. 6.0: Dinner music. 7.0: News. 7.10: Road-safety talk. 7.30: Talk by motoring expert. 8.0: “Mittens.” 8.15: “The Bold, Bad Buccaneers.” 8.28: “The Fourth Form at St. Percy’s.’” 8.40: Sandor Horvath and his Orchestra, “Songs of Vienna” (arr. Markgraf). 8.46: Talk by Professor Arnold Wall, “Life and Language” (1). 9.0: Weather. Station notices. 9.5: “Westward Ho!” 9.18: “The Strange Adventures of Mr Penny.” 9.33: “The Life of Emile Zola.” 10.0: Dance music. 11.0: Close down. Empire Programme. GSD. 25.53 m.; GSB, 31.55 m.; GSF. 19.82 m.; GSO, 19.76 m.; GSI, 19.66 m. 6.30 p.m.: “Emergency Call.” 7.0: Music Hall, with Mr Murgatroyd and Mr Winterbottom. 8.0: News. 8.15: Talk on matters of topical interest. 8.30: “The Song Reporter”—lan Stewart. 8.45 (to close down): Sports news and market notes.