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New Zealand Listener, Volume 1, Issue 1, 30 June 1939, Page 35

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1N7 AUCKLAND | 650 k.c, 462 m. | 7. Oa.m. BREAKFAST SESSION, 9.0 Close Down. 10. O Devotional Serve conducted by Brigadier A, Suter. ‘1016 Selected Recordings. "\44. 0 Talk to Women by Margaret. 11.10 Life on the Canadian Prairies -In the Kitchen. Talk by Mrs. Gladys Strum. | 11.18 Selected Recordings. 12. 0 Lunch Music. — 2. Op.m. Selected Recordings. 2.30 Classical Hour. 3.15 Sports Results. 3.30 Light Musical Programme. 4. 0 Special Weather Report for Farmers.

4.30 Sports Results. 5. O Children’s Session,~« conducted by Cinderella and Aunt Jean. 6. 0 DINNER MUSIC, Tae tas ch tak ba ey 60s Lincke " By the Slee y Lageon" scacse Coates et if og St ES erie Mozart "Lazy Night" (Valse Romance) Coates "Love in [dleness"’ .ceces.-s Macbeth © LORGINE Qos ct hia ss Haydn Wood "Pique Dame" (Fantasia) Tschaikowsk Vivienne" oso Secs ctehacenss Fine * Pons" .. cocvcenecsedeesda Moret see. DiOOG 46. -6cceteunes Strauss "La Petite Tonkinoise’"’ .... Christina S-RIMOUrense"" ...., 1.asces keeeed Berger "Pantasie Orientale " .......... Lange * The Love Letter Waltz" .... Stewart "Under the Starlit Sky" ...... Roland 7. 0 NEWS SERVICE ISSUED BY THE PRIME MINISTER’S DEPT.; ALSO BRITISH OFFICIAL WIRELESS NEWS (REBROADCAST FROM 2YA). 7.10 NEWS AND REPORTS. 7.30 SPORTS TALK. Gordon Hutter 7.45 Is New Zealand Rugby Deteriorating? — (5.) Mark Nicholls Discusses Coaching. 8.0 THE GROWTH OF THE POET’S MIND. Readings with comments by Professor W. A. Sewell, with musical interludes. No. 1: Chaucer, The first of a series of talk readings about English poetry by Professor W. A. Sewell, Professor of English at Auckland University College. Professor Sewell will with Chaucer, and come down to the nineteenth gon 5 The talks will be illustrated with music. 8.32 Sir Thomas Beecham conducting the London Philharmonic Orchestra, "The Fair Maid of Perth" bad Suite ee eee ore ee ee eee e Bizet Pe dese a libretto of an opera in four based on Sir Walter Scott’s novel ‘ ‘The Fair Maid of Perth," was submitted

to Bizet-he completed the score within six months, This industry was almost needless because the opera did not go into production for .nearly another year. And when {ft did, it Jeft the public cold, and ran for only twenty-one performances, It did impress the critics, however, who were a little-more far-seeing than those for whom they wrote. 8.48 Rachel Mawhinney (Soprano), "The First Primrose," ~ 6 A Swan," " Album Lines," "With a Waterlily," "Two Brown Eyes" .. Greig. 9. 0 Weather Report and Station Notices. 9. 5 Leela Bloy (Violinist), " Sevilla ". . Albeniz-Godowsky "None but the Weary Heart" Tschaikowsky-Elman "Dragon Flies" . Nandor-Zsolt "Danse Espagnole: ‘La Vida Breve’" .. De Falla-Kreisler 9.18 Herbert Janssen (Baritone), "The Lotus Bloom" and " Dedication" .... Schumann

9.24 Felix Weingartner conducting the London Philharmonic Orchestra, "Symphony No. 5 in C Minor" Beethoven 10.0 MUSIC, MIRTE AND MELODY. 11. 0 CLOSE DOWN. These programmes are correct as we g0 to press. Any last-minute alterations will be announced over the air,

Vi WELLINGTON 2 570 k.c. 526 m. When Parliament is being broadcast this programme will be transmitted by 2YC. Usual hours of Parliament: Monday to Thursday inclusive, 2.30-5.30 p.m. and 7.30-10.30 p.m.; Friday, 10.30 a.m.-1 p.m. and 2.30-5.30 p.m. 6.50a.m. Weather Report for Aviators. 7. 0 BREAKFAST SESSION. 9. 0 Close Down. 10. OQ Weather Report for Aviators. 10.10 Devotional Service. 10.26 Recording. 10.28t010.30 Time Signals from the Dominion Observatory. 10.45 A Talk to Women by Margaret, 12. 0 Lunch Music. 1. Op.m. Weather Report for Aviators. 2. 0 Classical Hour. 3..0 TALK, prepared by the A.C.E. Home Science Tutorial Section of Otago University--EVEN A GOOD COOK CAN LEARN. 3.15 Light Music. (Approx.) Sports Results. 3.28to3.30 Time Signals from the Dominion Observatory. Weather Report for Farmers, and Frost Forecast for Canterbury and Otago, 4. 0 Sports Results. 5. O Children’s Session, featuring | at 5.40 CORAL CAVE (26). 6. 0 DINNER SESSION. "Fra Diavolo" Overture ..++.--. Auber "you're All I Need" ..eeee Jurmann "Mikado" Selection ..... see Sullivan * Song of the vagesonds PE TET . Friml "The Good Old Days,’ Medley .. Koek ab ys) igh eee eee ae ones te 6% . Rubens * Nautical Moments," Medley arr. Winter ** Etude, No, 7" ..coceses pases Chopin "La Cimarosiana" .eceeees Cimarcsa "Radetzky March" .. Johann S‘ranss 7.0 OFFICLAL NEWS SERVICE ISSUED BY THE PRIME MINISTER’S DEPT.; ALSO BRITISH OFFICIAL WIRELESS NEWS. (REBROADCAST BY THE NATIONAL STATIONS.) 7.10 NEWS AND REPORTS. (Approx.) 7.28to 7.30 Time Signals from the Dominion Observatory. 7.40 Is New Zealand Rugby Deteriorating? by Mark Nicholls -POST MORTEM. 8.0 CHIMES. SELECTED RECORDINGS. The B.B.C. Symphony Orchestra, conducted by Arturo Toscanini, "Invitation to the Waltz" Weber, orch. Berlioz 8.10 Vivian Della Chiesa (Soprano) "Voi Che Sapete" .. Mozart "La Serenata" ...... Tosti

$.1G° Richard Liebert (Organist), | "Qld Wine and Young Love" Leibert and Drake "Lazy River" .. Carmichael 8.21 Buccaneers Quartet, "Land Sighting" .... Greig "Tally Ho" eccsvess .» Leoni 8.29 Nathaniel Shilkret Orchestra, " Rainger-Robin Medley " Robin 8.32 Donald Novis (Tenor), with Eddie Dunstedler (Organ), "Alice Blue Gown" and "Ditne" sciscteees POmnee 8.38 Raphael (World’s Greatest Artist of the Concertina), "Waltz in C Sharp Minor" (Op. 64, No. 2), and " Waltz in D Flat Major" (Op. 64, Wes 1) a 2d20ocves «+. Chopin "L’Amour, Toujours L’Amour" Friml 8.44. TALK by Mrs. Mary Scott: LEAVES FROM A BACKBLOCKS DIARY-(2) THE BEST OF IT. Mrs, Mary Scott is well known 48 an essayist and novelist, She is a farmer’s wife in the backblocks. In this series of talks she discusses the advantages and disadvantages, the joys and sorrows, of country life, and what is the best equipment for making a success of it, 9. 0 Weather Report and Station Notices. 9. & Eb and Zeb, 9.15 THE PORT NICHOLSON SILVER BAND. Conductor: J. J. Drew. "Clarion Call" (March) Hughes "Gems from Overtures"™ (Selection) ........ Hawkins 9.24 Jessie Matthews, " Jessie Matthews Memories " Various 9.32 The Band, "Traumerei" (Meditation) Schumann " Ballet Egyptien" (Suite) ; Luigini 9.44 Tony Martin, accompanied by Mannie Klein and his Swing-a-Huals, "My Sweetheart" Long-Noble "A Song of Old Hawaii" Beecher-Noble 9.50 The Band, " The Golden Valse" CWaltz) Winter "Calvary of the Clouds" (March) .........-.. Alford 10. 0 RHYTHM ON RECORD, a programme of New Dance i a compered by Turntable. 410.28to10.30 Time Signals from the Dominion Observatory. 11. 0 CLOSE DOWN. All programmes in this issue are copyright to the ‘‘ New Zealand Listener," and may not be reprinted without permission,

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Vf CHRISTCHURCH 5 720 k.c. 416m. 7. Oa.m. BREAKFAST SESSION. 9. 0 Close Down. 10. O Selected Recordings. 10.30 Devotional Service. 10.45 Selected Recordings. 11. O A Talk to Women by Margaret. 11.10 Selected Recordings. 711.15 Talk by Mrs. Dorothy Johnson, HELP FOR THE HOME COOK. 11.30 Selected Recordings. 12. 0 Lunch Music. 2. Op.m. Selected Recordings. 3. 0 Classical Music. 4. 0 Frost and Special Weather F., Light Musical Programme. 4.30 Sports Results. 5. O Children’s Hour, conducted by the Children’s Organiser. DINNER MUSIC. Preeel: VERE ttt vaies--tlew eV Sa abn Boyer *Doli and SHOWMEN'"’ «ccccceoss Siede NTCOIRS f: a'vs a ea Vc beet eeeasees Grant "131g: FoOiRS At Home a. ccccas Foster " The First Letter," Waltz .... Reggov *Spem@ow Dance?’ *..i.% sc Yoshitomo * Mongendietter 660i. ives Strauss " Two for To-night," Medley .... Revel "The Danube and the Wine" ‘ Melichar " Down in the -Forast " ..ccscsie Ronald "Danse Espagnole " ...ccece Granados " Tho: Marry. TOGGY.". sssesedcéic Pata "La Tosca Potwmoursi |... sis Puccini "The Cradle"... ccxiscetesves Micheli **. Serenade " 2... ccs céemeccec Strauss POG © hab 60.00 65808 Oath eee Fibich "Dreaming Bells," Intermezzo Krome 7. 0 OFFICIAL NEWS SERVICE ISSUED BY THE PRIME MINISTER’S DEPT.; ALSO BRITISH OFFICIAL WIRELESS NEWS (REBROADCAST FROM 2YA). 710 NEWS AND REPORTS. 7.35 TALK by an Officer of the Department of Agriculture, THE ERECTION OF A MILKING SHED. 8. 0 CHIMES. Berlin State Opera House Orchestra, conducted by Joseph Rosenstock, " Benvenuto Cellini" Overture Berlioz 8.11 Florence Austral (Soprano), "The Betrothal " Chopin "Rose Softly Blooming " Spohr "The Vesper Hymn" arr. Collingwood " Alleluia". .arr. Collingwood 8.23 Fritz Kreisler (Violin) in a Group of Favourite Numbers, "Dance of the Marionette" W internitz "Gavotte in F Major" Beethoven "Polichinelle Serenade " Kreisler eo dg SS Pee Albeniz "Rosamunde Ballet Music" Schubert 8.35 Len Barnes (Baritone), Recital of Kipling Settings. 8.48 Eileen Joyce (Pianist), "Dance of the Gnomes" Liszt "Devotion" .... Schumann = ese aae. |) kas o> Strauss "Viennese Dance No. 2" * Friedman

9. QO Weather Forecast and Station Notices. 9..5 TALK by L. R. R. Denny, *MiA:; --F.R.H.S; — ENTER- . TAINMENTS- THEN AND NOW — (4) The Comedy of Masks and Puppet Shows. This is the fourth and last of Mr. Denny’s sequence of talks. He has told of minstrel and troubadour, jongleur and _= strolling player, old fairs and modern developments of them, Shakespeare in Southwark and modern. drama in Piecadilly; and he ends with. those very charming people Harlequin and Columbine, Pantaloon and Scaramouche, with ‘an equally intriguing glance at the story of Punch. 9.20 38YA Orchestra, conducted by Will Hutchens, Mus.Bac., "Fantasy on Bessarabian Folk Songs" .... Michaeloff 9.25 Daisy Perry (Contralto), "A Bird with a Broken Wing" Golson "Smiling Thro’" .... Penn "Christopher Robin is Saying His Prayers "..Fraser Simson "Melisande in the Wood" Goetz 9.37 3YA Orchestra, "Eire Suite" ....... Cellins 9.47 Maleolm McEachern (Bass), "The Witch of Bowden" Smith 9.51 38YA Orchestra, "Squire’s Songs". arr. Baynes 10.0 MUSIC, MIRTH AND MELODY. 11. 0 CLOSE DOWN.

oa I i se 6.50 a.m. Weather Report for 7. 0 9. 0 10. 0 10.15 10.50 11. 0 11.15 12. 0 12.15 Aviators. CHIMES. BREAKFAST SESSION. Close Down. Weather Report for Aviators. Selected Recordings. Devotional Service. A Talk to Women by Margaret. A Talk by Miss I. Findlay, COOKING AND RECIPES. Selected Recordings. ~ Lunch Music. Community Singing, relayed from Strand Theatre. 1. Opm. Weather Report for 1.10 Aviators. Community Singing. (Approx.) 1.30 2. 0 3.15 Weather Forecast, Lunch Music. Selected Recordings. A TALK by the A.C.E. Home Science Tutorial Section, MORE. "LIFE" IN THE LIVING ROOM — Loose Covers Make the Difference. 3.30 Sports Results. Classical Music.

Weather Report, and Special Frost Forecast. 4.30 Light Musical Programme. 4.45 Sports Results. 5. O Children’s Session, conducted by Big Brother Bill. 6. 0 DINNER MUSIC. "Dorothy "? Selection .ee.... Cellier * th 35 assa esse Vhaekeed Sanderson "* Birthday March.’ +..34 fie. Kahne "Where the Woods Are Green" Brodsky * BIACE ORO TAR" oissinssces Lowthian * Cuckoo. in the Clock" ...... Collins ~"Funicull Funioule" .-.ciacias Denza PTRS. SHU iss 64s Fe Vs Fie Popy "Parade of the Wooden Soldiers " Jessel "From Opera to Opera" .... Schestak "My Chin: Chin Lacks stone Scotto ""The Cabaret Girl" Selection .. Kern "Military March in E Flat" .. Schubert "A Girl Like Nina? sciisces Abraham 7. © NEWS SERVICE ISSUED BY THE PRIME MINISTER’S DEPT.; ALSO BRITISH OFFICIAL WIRELESS NEWS (REBROADCAST FROM 2YA). 7.10 NEWS AND REPORTS. 8. 0. CHIMES. Dad and Dave from Snake Gully. 8.15 Pinto Pete in Arizona. Fifteen minutes of song and dance from the Wild West. 8.30 The Rich Uncle from Fiji (39 and 40). 8.42 A TALK by Douglas Cresswell, HISTORIC NEW ZEALAND ESTATES — The Holden Family. Douglas Creswell has recorded a series of talks on well-known estates in Canterbury, Wairarapa, and Hawke’s Bay. These talks have been prepared, not only by looking up records, but also by visiting the estates, and they form a valuable contribution to our knowledge of New Zealand’s early history. The story of the Holden family is a tale of heroic overcoming of difficulties. 9. O Weather Report and Station Notices. 9. 8 Leopold Stokowski and the Philadelphia Orchestra, " SCHEHERAZADE SUITE" Rimsky-Korsakov 9.20 READINGS by Professor T. D. Adams, with musical interludes, from Matthew Arnold’s *"Sohrab and Rustum," and the "Rubaiyat" of Omar Khayyam. Wagner’s "Siegfried Idyll" and "Funeral March." : Rimsky-Korsakov’s "Scheherazade Suite." 10. © Dance Music by the Savoy Dance Band, relayed from Savoy Restaurant. 11. 0 CLOSE DOWN. These programmes are correct as we go to press. Any last-minute alterations will be announced over the air.

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ay INVERCARGILL 680 k.c. 441 m. 7. 0-9.0a.m. Breakfast Session, from 4YA. 411. 0 Recordings from 4YA. 12. 0-2.0 Luncheon Session. 5. O Light Music. 5.30 Children’s Session-"Tangle-wood Tales." 5.45 Laugh and Sing. 6.15 Greyburn of the Salween — "The God Moloch." 6.30 Hill-Billies. 6.45 "Lorna Doone." 7. 0 After Dinner Music (Station Announcements at 7.30). 8.0 "Creative Art and Leisure" Recorded Talk by A. Lismer. 8.15 Symphonic Programme. 9. 0 New Recordings. 9.30 Supper Dance. 10. 0 Close Down. IN 28 ote "34m 5. 0-6. Op.m. Light Musical Programme. 7. 0 After Dinner Music. 8. 0 Organ Reveries. 8.15 Comedians’ Corner. 8.45 Ambrose and his Orchestra. 9. 0 Crazy Couplets. 9.30 Round the Shows: The Columbia Light Opera Company, Charlie Kunz, and Harriet Bennett. 10. O Light Recitals: Nelson Eddy (baritone). 10.30 Close Down. |Z AUCKLAND 1250 k.c. 240m. 6. 0-6.0 p.m. Light Orchestral and Popular Selections. 6. O Miscellaneous. 6.45 News, Announcements. 7. 0-8.0 Orchestral and Concert Session. 8. 0 Maorilander: "Tit Bits." 8.20 Operatic Selections. 8.40 Miscellaneous. 9.0 Hints to Women, by Kay. Goodson. 9.20 Instrumental. 9.35 Pamela’s Weekly Chat. 10. O Close Down.

QW WELLINGTON 840 k.c. 357m. When Parliament is_ being broadcast the ordinary programme scheduled for Station 2YA will be broadcast through 2YC. 5. 0-6.0 p.m. Light Musical Programme. 7. 0 After Dinner Music. 8. 0 Merry Melodies. 9. 0 Sonata Hour: Presenting, at 9.12 p.m., "Sonata in B Flat Major (Beethoven), played by Artur Schnabel. 10. O In Lighter Vein. 10.30 Close Down. QW WELLINGTON 990k.c. 303m. 7. Op.m. Showmen of Syncopation. 7.35 Leaves from the Diary of a Film Fan. 8. 5 Records at Random. 8.25 Carson Robison. and his Buckaroos, 8.40 2YD Trailer. 8.45 Wandering: with: the ‘West Wind, by The Wayfarer. 9.15 Supper Dance. 9.45 Musical Digest, — 10. O Close Down,

| QV inl me ae 7. 0-9. Oa.m. Breakfast Session. 11. 0 Light Music. 12. 0-2. O Lunch Session. 5. Op.m. Light Musical Pro8.30 8.43 9. 0 9.25 10. 0 gramme. Children’s Session (Uncle Charlie, Aunt Nin). Light Music. "Little Women." After Dinner Music. Concert Session: Trio No. 1 in B Flat (Schubert), Quartet in F, 2nd Movement (Dvorak). William the Conqueror. "In a Persian Garden." Light Music. Night Nurse. Close Down. AVAN| a. = ek 7. Op. : . 8.30 ; 9. 0 9.35 10. O m.. Miscellaneous Light Music. Concert Programme of Light Classical Music. Light Music and Sketches, ‘Grand Opera Excerpts (Wagner and Richard Strauss). The Japanese Houseboy (Episode 54). Close Down.

CHRISTCHURCH OY 1200 k.c. 250m. 5. 0-6. Op.m. Recordings. 7. 0 After Dinner Music. 8. 0 Khyber: "Good-bye Khyber." 8.30 Bert Hirsch’s Orchestra. 8.41 Crazy Night at the Opera. 8.48 Toyland Medley. 8.54 Christopher Robin is Saying his Prayers. 8.57 In a Toy Shop. 9. O In the Sports Club, with Dean Detton (Wrestler). 9.17 Hungarian Folk Music. 9.24 Josef Schmidt Sipgs. 9.30 Noel Coward Medley. 9.38 Whispers from the Woods. 10. O Light Recitals. 10.30 Close Down. 5/4 GREYMOUTH 940k.c. 319m. 7. Oam. Breakfast Session. 9. 0 Morning Programme. 9.30 Recipes, etc., by Josephine Clare. 9.45 Recordings. 10. 0-10.10 Weather Report. 12. 9-2. O Luncheon Music. 1. Op.m. Weather Report. 3. 0 Afternoon Programme. 4.30 Weather and Shipping News. 5. 0 Recording. 6. O Dinner Mv». 6.30 News and Reports. 7. 0 Band and Ballads. 7.30 Solo Instrumental, and Humour. 8. O Light Orchestral and Ballads. 8.30 Dance Tunes. 9.0 Piano Recital by Charlfe Kunz. 9.15 Reserved. 9.45 Sweet Music. 10. O Close Down. aly DUNEDIN 1140 k.c. 263m. 5. 0-6. Op.m. Recordings. 7. 0 After Dinner Music. 8. 0 Miscellaneous Classical Programme. 9. 0 Nigger Minstrels. 9.13 Session of Modern Variety. 10. 0 Melody and Humour. 10.30 Close Down. These programmes are correct as we go. to press. Any last-minute alterations be announced over the air.