OVER THE WIRELESS

Wairarapa Daily Times, 8 October 1937, Page 3

OVER THE WIRELESS

TO-NIGHT’S PROGRAMMES

2YA, WELLINGTON. 570 k.c.

5.30: Continuation of children’s hour (see 2YC). 0.0: Dinner music. 7.0: News and reports. 7.30: Time signals. 7.40: Professor I. L. Handel, Ph.D., of Columbia University, "A Visitor Looks' at New Zealand Education."

8.0: Concert programme, featuring Jimmy Taylor (English entertainer and comedian) and his Radio Optimists. 8.40: Talk, Captain W. .T. Melville, "Detectives in Fiction and Real Life.’’ 1 9.0: Weather. Station notices. 9.5: "Eb and Zeb." 9.15: Band programme, featuring Dave Howard, English saxo-phonist-comedian. Band of lI.M. Coldstream Guards, "Americana" (Thurban). 0.33: Harry Mortimer (cornet solo), accompanied by the North Evington W.M. Club Band, "Alpine Echoes’’ (Windsor). 9.30: Dave Howard, English saxophonist-comedian. 9.45: Band of II.M. Coldstream Guards, "Ruddigore" Selection (Sullivan). 9.53: Salvation Army Regent Hall Band, "Montreal Citadel’’ March (Audoire); "The Defence’’ March (H. A. Mountain). 10.0: Dance programme. 11.0: Close down.

2YC, WELLINGTON, 840 k.c.

5.0: Children’s hour. 5.30: Selected recordings. 0.0: Close down. 7.0: After-dinner music. 8.0: "Contrasts.” 9.0: "Chopin in Light and Serious Vein." 10.0: Humour and harmony. 10.30: Close down.

2YD, WELLINGTON. 990 k.c.

7.0: "Swing is in the Air.’’ 7.35: "The Hunchback of Notre Dame." 7.48: "In the Bunkhouse." 8.5: Another mixed bag of popular recordings. 8.40: Trailer. 8.45: The Wayfarer. 9.15: "Supper Dance." 9.48: "The Easy Chair.’’ 10.0: Close down. IYA, AUCKLAND. 650 k.c.

5.0: Children’s session. 6.0: Dinner music. 7.0: News and reports. /.30: Sports talk. 8.0: Reading of prose and verse by ]\£r D’Arcy Cresswell (with appropriate music). Readings from "Hakluyt’s Voyages" and "Moby Dick" (Herman Melville). * Music by Dvorak and Sibelius: Symphony No. 3 (Sibelius); Symphony No. 5 (Dvorak). 9.0: Weather. Station notices. 9.5: Viola Morris and Victoria Anderson, English singers, in solos and duets. 9.30: Sergei Rachmaninoff (soloist) and the Philadelphia Symphony Orchestra, conducted by Stokowski, Piano Concerto No. 2 in C Minor, Op. 18 (Rachmaninoff). 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 and reports. 7.30: Time signals. 8.0: The 8.8. C. Symphony Orchestra, "Light Cavalry’’ Overture (Suppe). 8.8: J. E. Davies (tenor), in a group of Welsh songs: “O, That Summer Smiled for Aye" (Davies); "Land of My Fathers" (Trdth); "Going with David toTowyn” (Trdtl.). 8.20: Vera Yager (piano), Fourth Waltz (Chaminade); " Wiegenlied ’ ’ (Brahms, Grainger); "Sequidillas" (Albeniz). 8.32: Evelyn Davies (soprano recital), a group from "Tom Jones": "To-day, My Spirit’’; "By Night and Day"; "Waltz Song” (Edward German). 8.44: The Philharmonic Orchestra, Berlin, "Ballet Egyptian" (Luigini). 9.0: Weather. Station notices. 9.5: Talk, "Migrations, Past and Present." 9.20: Dajos Bela String Orchestra, "Wedding Serenade" (Klose). 9.24: Nellie Lowe (contralto), "Bless This House’’ (Brahe); "Absent" (Metcalf); "My Son" (Del Riego); "A Posy of Roses” (Coleman). 9.36: German Concert Orchestra, "Pizzicato" Polka; "Peipetuuiu Mobile" (Strauss). 9.42: Ana Hato and Deane Waretini (ducts), "E Pari Ra" (arr. Rowe); "Te Taniwha"; "Matangi"; "Pokarekare" (Alfred Hill); "Iloea Ra," "Tahi Nei Taru Kino" (arr. Piripata). 9.52: The London Palladium Orchestra, "March Review" Medley (arr. Woitscliach). 10.0: Music, mirth and melody. 11.0: Close down.

4YA, DUNEDIN. 790 k.c

5.0: Children’s hour. 6.0: Dinner music. 7.0: News and reports. 8.0: "Stars in the Nursery," a programme by juvenile performers. 8.32: Japanese iiouseboy. 8.44: Talk, "O’Henry.’’ 9.0: Weather. Station notices. 9.5: 4YA Chamber Music Players, Three Arias in the Olden Style for String Quartet, Op. 39 (Waldo Warner). 9.20: Madeleine Grey (soprano), Three Hebrew Songs: "Kadd’sh"; "Mejerke"; "l’Enigime Eternelle" (Ravel). 9.26: 4YA Chamber Music Players, Piano Quintet in A Minor, Op. 107 (Raff). 10.0: Dance music by tlie Savoy Dance Band (relay from Savoy Restaurant). 11.0: Close down.