ON THE AIR

Waipukurau Press, Volume XXXI, Issue 153, 3 July 1936, Page 3

ON THE AIR

GUIDE FOR LISTENERS-IN PROGRAMMES FOR TO-NIGHT Following is a summary of the programmes to be broadcast by the principal New Zealand wireless stations, and 2ZH, Napier, to-night:—

IYA AUCKLAND 8.0: “The Phantom,’’ a programme of classical and symphonic instrumental music, the motifs of ‘which are based on .■ “ghostly themes.’’ The Symphonic Orchestra, Overture to “The Flying Dutchman’’ (Wagner). Sophie Brasian (contralto), “The Erl King” (Schubert). Yehudi Menuhin (violinist), “Dance lof the Goblins.’ Philharmonic Symphony Orchestra of New York, “The Sorcerer’s Apprentice.” Robert Easton (bass), “The Midnight Review.” Alexander Brailowsky (piano;, “Dance of the Fire Adorers.” Milan Symphony Orchestra, “Fetes” (Symphonic Poem). Walter Glynne (tenor), “ Faerv Song” from “The .immortal Hour.” Colon no Symphony Orchestra (of Paris), “A Night on the Bare Mountain.” Madame Annette Chapman < mezzo-soprano), (a) “Standchen,” (b) “Hetden Roslein,” (c) “Death and the Maiden,” (d) “The Trout” (Schubert). 9.0: Weather. Station notices. Science talk, R. A. Falla, M.A., “Recent Advances in Zoology.” 9.20: Modern symphonic programme. 2YA WELLINGTON

8.0: Edith Lorand and her Viennese Orchestra, “Le Plus Toli Reve. ” Essie Ackland (contralto), “Gentle Zephyrs,” “The Fairy Tales of Ireland.” Reginald Dixon (organ), “Through Southern Climes” Medley. Jack Wilson (piano), “Dancing Dolls” Medley, “Raindrops” Medley. Michael O’Higgins (baritone), “Green Isle of Man,” “The Quid Plaid Shawl.” The Hill Billies (vocal) with novelty accompaniment, “The Sunset Trail,” “Carry Me Back to the Lone Prairie.’ Edith Lorand and her Viennese Orchestra, “Evening Bells.” Talk, Miss Edith M. Hind, “Twenty Minutes with the Moderns.” 9.0: Weather. Station notices. A programme by the Port Nicholson Silver Band, with vocal interludes by the Orpheus Sextette. 3YA CHRISTCHURCH 8.0: Forty minutes recital of New Zealand music. 3YA Orchestra, (a) “8.8. March” (Horne), (b) “Jours Passes” Intermezzo (Horne). Ernest McKinley (tenor), “Haere Tonu” (Hoben and Horne). 3YA Orchestra, (a) “E Pari Ra” (Rowe), (b) “Home Little Maori, Home” (Hill), (c) “Ka Mate” (Hikiroa). Fraser Gauge (baritone), “Achal by the

Sea.” 3YA Orchestra, “Menin Gate i Vision.” Recording, Ernest McKinley 1 (tenor), “Song of the Locust.” 3YA' j Orchestra, (a) “Hine E Hine” (To j Rangi Pai), (b) “Waiata Maori,’-’ (c)! ( Waiata Poi. ” Henry Geehl and Wil- ■ liam Lovelock (piano duets), (a)j “Chant Sans Paroles,” (b) “Marche Militaire.” Grace Wilkinson (con- . tralto recital), (a) “Ouvre Tes Yeux Bleus,” (b) “Blackbird’s Song,” (c) j “Don’t Come 'in Sir, Please,” (d) “Provenzalrsches Lied.” 9.0: Wea-« ' ther. Station notices. Talk, Allen Cur- ( now, “The Poetry of Robert Herrick.” 9.20: Recordings. 4YA DUNEDIN j 8.0: Andy’s Southern Serenadersj : “Harmony Lane” Film Selection, Ted Heaney, piano accordion, “'Our ■ Director’’ (Bigelow), “The Rose in {Her Hafir,” “Tina.” Regal Panto- ■ mime Company, “Dick Whittington.’’' ' Popular music by Gil Dech, pianist. j Talk, Mr B. B. Blackmore 1 , “The i Glorious Fourth of July: How Amer-

i ica Celebrates.” 9.0: Weather. Sta« tion notices. Chamber music concert,, featuring Miss Beatrice Pugh, soprano, under special engagement to , the New Zealand Broadcasting Board.

2ZH NAPIER 8.0: State Opera Orchestra, Berlin* “Mignon-Overture” (Thomas). Richard Crooks, “Killarney” (Balfe); “Goodbye” (Tosti). Wilhelm Backhaus, pianoforte, “Prelude in C Major,” “Study in C Major,” “Chromatic Study in A Minor” (Chopin). Amelita Galli-Curci, “La Fauvette” (The Warbler) (Getry). Len Fillip •and Orchestra, “Songs of Home.” Manuello, violin, “Roses of Piccardy,” “Love’s Garden of Roses.” Carl Rosa Opera Company, Vocal Selection “Faust” (Gounod). 9.0:] Regimental Band of H.M. Grenadier Guards, “The Rose” (Middleton). John McCormack, “The Rose of Tralee,” “Ireland, Mother Ireland.” Larry Brennan and Winter Garden Dance Orchestra, “Veterans of Songland.” Mac and Bob, Duets, “Lamplighting Time in the Valley,l Told ■the Stars about You.” London Palladium Orchestra, “March Review Med-« ley.” Those Four Chaps, “Taking Possession. ” Gil Dech, piano, “Moonlight on the Danube” (Muller), “Remembrance” (Rever). Roy Smeck’s Vitaphone Trio, with vocal duets, “Little Sweetheart of the Prairie,” “Blue Pacific Moonlight.” Billy Cotton and Band, “Rhapsody in Blue” (Gershwin). John Tilley, “Maudie the Racehorse,” “The London Transport Board.” 10.30: Close down.