TUESDAY NATIONAL

New Zealand Listener, Volume 1, Issue 6, 4 August 1939, Page 21

TUESDAY

NATIONAL

AUGUST 8

= AUCKL tA ND -650:k.c. 462 m, 7. Oa.m. Physical exercises " 7.10 BREAKFAST SESSION 9. 0 Close down 10. O Devotional Service, conducted by the Very Rev. R. C. Gillie » 10.15 Selected recordings t 5 11. O Talk to women by "Margaret": 11.10 Selected recordings 12.0 Lunch music 1.30 EDUCATIONAL SESSION, relayed from the Teachers’ Training. College: " To-morrow’s History " (6th , talk), B. M. Kibblewhite 4.50: "The First Printer" (Playlet), Kowhai Intermediate School 2.10 "Architecture from ' Early Times" (2nd talk), D * Johns 2.30 Classical hour 3.145 Sparts .resulis 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 " Uncle Dave" 6. 0 DINNER MUSIC: "Raymond Overture’ (Thomas); "Minuet Sicilienne’ (Squire and Hart); ‘Polonaise No. 2 (Liszt); "Folly to be Wise’; ‘Scenes Pittoresques’"’ (Massenet); "Londonderry Air’ (arr. Bridge); ‘La Feria’ Spanish Suite (Lacome); * Serenata’"’ (Moszkowski); "Operatlica" (arr, Squire); "‘La Vida Breve" (Falla). 7. 0 NEWS SERVICE ISSUED BY THE PRIME MINISTER’S DEPT. BRITISH OFFICIAL WIRELESS NEWS 7.10 NEWS AND REPORTS (approx.) 7.30 TALK, the Gardening Expert: "AMONG | ‘THE VEGETABLES".

8.17 8.30 8.39 9.20 10. 0 11. 0 CONCERT PROGRAMME Kramer and his Soloists, "Bella Espanola" .. Biafore "The Rich Uncle from Fiji" (episodes 53 and 54) The Homestead on the Rise Eb and Zeb "The Kingsmen," Radio’s Royal Quartet Gracie Fields (light. vocal), "Remember Me?" .. Dubin Kramer and his Soloists, PeMGNO ct ece cls Ralton Weather report and station notices TALK: "WORLD AFFAIRS," by L. K. Munro DANCE MUSIC "Sammy Lee and His Americanadians " CLOSE DOWN Pek SSeetene 5. 0-6.0 p.m. Light musical programme 7. 0 After dinner music

8. 0 8. 8 8.14 8.22 8.28 9.22 9.28 10. 0 10.30 Symphonic programme: Vienna: Philharmonic Orchestra, conducted by Bruno Walter, " Academic Festival" Overture (Brahms) Lotte Lehmann (soprano) Temianka (violin), ‘ Romance," "Chant de Roxane" (Szymanowski) Herbert Janssen (baritone) % Myra Hess (piano), with orchestra, "Concerto in A Minor’ Op. (Schumann) The Royal Choral Society, conducted by Dr. Malcolm Sargent, * Hiawatha’ (The Beath of Minnehaha) (Coleridge-Taylor) The Halle Orchestra, conducted by Sir Hamilton Harty, "Rosamunde" Entr’acte No. 1 (Schubert) Lula Mysz-Gmeiner (contralto) The London Philharmonic Orchestra, conducted by Sir . Thomas Beecham, "Symphony No. 2 in D Major’ (Beethoven) Variety Close down

\V/ WELLINGTON 2 570 k:cz 526 m. 6.50 a.m. Weather report for aviators 7. O Physical. exercises 7.10 BREAKFAST SESSION 9.0 Close down 9.30 Educational session for pupils of the Education Department’s Cortéspéndence School > 10. O Weather report for aviators 10.10 Deyotional Service 10.25 Recordings 10.28 to010.30 Time signals . 10.45 Talk to women by "Margaret" 11.30. Talk by a representative of the. W ellington Red » Cross Society . 12.0 Lunch music 1. Op.m. Weather . report .for aviators . 2. 0 Classical music: 2.30 BROADCAST OF PROCEEDINGS FROM THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

5.30. Children’s session, conducted by Jill 6. QO DINNER SESSION: Czardas’ (Grossman)> "Little ~ Bird's Evening: Song" (Richards); "Legend:.of St. Francis of Assisi’ (Liszt); "Praeludium" (Jarnefeldl);. "i Roses- of «Picardy" * (Haydn Wood); "Maruschka"’~>.(de .Leur); "Lulu" Waltz (Meisel); "La Czarine — Mazurka" (Ganne); "A Fragile Spring has Blossomed Forth’ (Praetorius); °C uban + Serenade" (Midgley); A Brown Bird Singing (Haydn Wood); "Before an, Old Musical Clock’’ (Melborn); "The Phantom Melody’ (Ketelbey); "Adoration" (VFillipucci); "Cheerful Vienna" Waltz (Meisel); "Calm as the Night" (Bohm). 7. 0 OFFICIAL NEWS SERVICE ISSUED BY THE PRIME MINISTER’S DEPT. BRITISH OFFICIAL WIRELESS NEWS 7.10 NEWS AND: ‘REPORTS | (approx.) 7.28 to 7.30 Time i gnals BROADCAST. OF. PROCEEDINGS FROM THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 10.30 MUSIC, aie Sh ae AND (approx.) MELODY eee" 11. 0 CLOSE DOWN ~. QV WELLINGTON UW. 840k.c. 357m. -4 2.30 Classical music 3. 0 Selected recordings Sports resulls 3.15 "Recreation at Home and ~ Abroad." Talk by " Takaro" 3.30 Weather report for farmers, and frost forecast for Canterbury and Otago 4 4. @ Sports results 5. O Children’s session, conducted by Jill 0 Light musical programme 6. O Close down OQ After dinner music 7.30 Talk arranged for farmers by the Department. of Agriculture: " Milk Fever in Dairy Cows "

7.40 ‘Talk by a representative of the Young Farmers’ Clubs: "Pasture Management on High Production Dairy Farm" 8.0 The Wellington Symphony Orchestra present the Second Concert of the 1939 Season (Relayed from the Town Hall) Conductor: Leon De Mauny. Assisting Artist: Ray Trewern (tenor) "Prelude to ‘Lohengrin’" (Wagner) Ray Trewern (tenor), operatic arias with orchestral accompaniment, "E Lucevan Le Stelle" (Puccini), "On with the Motley" (Leoncavallo) "Symphony No. 3 in A Minor" (Mendelssohn) When. ‘Mendelssohn visited Holyrood Palace, Edinburgh, at the end of April, 4829, he received an inspiration for his * Scottish Symphony," a work which was not completed, however, until nearly fourteen Vvears afterward. The Symphony was played. repéatetiy. in Germany with invariable success; and at its performance under Mendelssohu in London, in June, 1842, it met with an enthusiastic reception, After the concert Mendelssohn, by Her Majesty's -permission, dedicated the Symphony to Victoria. Interval "9. O Weather report and station (approx.) — * notices Return to Town Hall "Overture, Mignon" (Thomas) "La Rouet D’Omphale" (SaintSaens) (Symphonic Poem) "La Prelude Du Deluge" (Saint-Saens) (for solo violin and ‘string orchestra), Solo ’ yiolin: Ava Symons "Les Deux Pigeons" Suite (Messager) 10. O Music, mirth and melody (approx.) 10.30 Close down

TUESDAY

NATIONAL

SV CHRISTCHURCH 720 k.c. 416m. 7. Oa.m. Physical exercises 7.10 BREAKFAST SESSION 9. 0 Close down 10. O Selected recordings 10.30 Devotional Service 10.45 Selected recordings 11. O Talk to women by " Margaret" 11.10 Selected recordings 11.30 Relay from Riccarton of C.J.C. Grand National meeting 12. O Lunch music 2. Op.m. Selected recordings 3. 0 Classical music 4.0 Frost and special weather forecast and light musical programme 4.30 Sports results 5. O Children’s hour 6. 0 DINNER MUSIC: "Cossack Dance" (Tschaikovski); "‘The Spider" Intermezzo (Klose); "The White Horse Inn’ (Stolz Benalzky); "Siciliano" (Jessel); "The Flowers Dream’ Valse (Transtateur);**Moineau" Selection (Beydts); "I'm Forever Biowing Bubbles’ (Kelette); "Nola" (Arndt); "Queen of Love’ Waltz Fantasy (Borgmann); "Waltz Medley’; "Fascination" (Marchetti); "Scherzo No; 2 in B Flat Minor, Op. 31" (Chopin); "Moto Perpetuo" (Lotter). 7.0 REBROADCAST 2YA;: OFFICIAL NEWS SERVICE ISSUED BY THE PRIME MINISTER’S DEPT. BRITISH OFFICIAL WIRELESS NEWS 7.10 NEWS AND REPORTS 7.18 TALK, George Bagley: "PERSONALITIES AND PLACES IN THE NEWS" 7.35 Book review, J. H. E. Schroder 8. 0 Programme featuring Gladys Moncrieff, Australia’s Queen of Song "Hail Variety " Memories of the music hall, recalling the days of the Lion Comique and such artists as Little Tich, Dan Leno and George Leybourne (A B.B.C. production) 8.30 "Here’s a Queer Thing" Just to prove the old saying that ‘‘Truth is Stranger than Fiction." 8.42 Recording: Paul Whiteman and his orchestra, "La Golondrina " 8.46 Gladys Moncrieff, Gil Dech at the piano, "By the Bend of the River" Edwards "Love’s a Merchant" Carew "Singing To You" .. Wood "Love, Take Me to Your gee ESS Jeaney. me 9. 0 Weather forecast and station notices 9. & Recorded TALK, P. W. Maddock:*" Talking Pictures. How

-------- They Are Made." Editing, Developing and Printing | 924 "THE ‘OLD-TIME THEAYTER" "The Fatal Shot" or "Wrongly Accused" Melodraina from former days, with gasping heroine, adenoidal hero, and mous-tachio-ed villain, all complete. 9.36 Wirges, Gart and Pinero, instrumental solos, "Kitten on the Keys," "Twelfth Street Rag," "Jolly Caballero," " Goin’ Places " 9.48 "The Kingsmen," Radio’s Royal Quartet 10. O An hour of dance music, featuring the swing bands of Count Basie and Bob Crosby, with interludes by Paul Whiteman and his swing wing group 11. 0 CLOSE DOWN

SV CHRISTCHURCH 1200 k.c. 250m. 5. 0-6.0 p.m. Recordings 7. 0 After dinner music 8. 0 Chamber music, featuring at 8.2 p.m., Concerto in B Minor for Viola and Orchestra, played by William Primrose (viola) and Chamber Orchestra, conducted by Walter Goehr; and at 8.22 p.m., " Quartet in © Major" by Mozart, played by The Lener String Quartet 9. 0 Sonata hour, featuring at 9.12 p.m., Sonata in D Major by Beethoven, played by Artur Schnabel (pianist) 10. 0 Comedia 10.30 Close down

NY 4 DUNEDIN 790 k.c. 380 m. 6.50 a.m. Weather aviators report 7. O Physical exercises 7.10 BREAKFAST SESSION 9. 0 Close down for 10. 0 Weather report for aviators Selected recordings 10.15 Devotional Service 10.50 Talk to women by "Margaret" 12. O Lunch music 1. Op.m. Weather aviators report Weather forecast 2. 0 Selected recordings 3.30 Sports results Classical music for

4.0 Weather report and special frost forecast 4.30 Light musical programme 4.45 Sports results 5. O Children’s hour conducted by Aunt Anita 6. 0 DINNER MUSIC: : "Amina" (Lincke); "By the Sleepy Lagoon" (Coates); ‘Minuet in D" (Mozart); "Lazy Night’ (Coates); "Love in Idleness"’ (Macbeth); ‘ Longing"’ (Haydn Wood); "Pique Dame" (T'schaikovskt); * ‘Vivienne’ (Finck); ‘ ‘Poppies" (Moret); "Vienna Blood" (Strauss); "Le Petite Tonkinoise’ (Christina); "Amoureuse" (Berger); "Fantasie Orientale’ (Lange); "The Love Letter Waltz" (Stewart); "Under the Starlit Sky’’ (Roland).

7. 0 NEWS SERVICE ISSUED BY THE PRIME MINISTER’S DEPT. BRITISH OFFICIAL WIRELESS NEWS 7.10 NEWS AND REPORTS (approx.) 7.30 8.14 WINTER COURSE TALK, two Dunedin Lawyers: "Law Matters-Discussion of Virtues and Shortcomings of the Legal System " A concert by the KAIKORAI BRASS BAND, conducted by A. W. E. Webb, with popular interludes The Band, March: " Irwell Springs" Greenwood Overture: "The Bat" Joh, Strauss Record: Frances Clare, Joan Cross and Henry Wendon, "Love Me For Ever" I ‘emories

8.33 8.42 8.48 9.33 10. 0 11. 0 The Band, " Busybodies " ....,. Curzon (Cornet duet by I. Bassett and A. Campbell) Hymn: " Denton Park" Parker "The Tiger’s Tail," March from the "American Suite" Thurban Eb and Zeb The Band, "Two Sleepy People" Carmichael "Royal Marines," March Douglas "Is New Zealand |.ugby Deteriorating?" Mark Nicholls discusses "Post Mortem" Weather report and station notices "The Fall." An adaptation of a short story by Stacy Aumonier, produced by the National Broadcasting Service Tales of the Silver Greyhound: "A MODERN DELILAH" Produced by James Raglan and Company MUSIC; MIRTH AND MELODY CLOSE DOWN ay, DUNEDIN 1140k.c, 263 m. 7. 0 8. it) 8, 0 10, 0 10.30 5. 0-6.0 p.m. Recordings After dinner music "Sonata Hour," introducing, at 8.26 p.m., ‘‘Sonata No. 1 in D Major, Op. 12 No. 1" (Beethoven), played by Fritz Kreisler (violin) and Franz Rupp (piano) Chamber music by Dvorak, the popular Czech composer, featuring his "Piano Quintet in A Major Op. 81," played by the Lener String Quartet with Olga LoeserLebert (piano) In order of appearance: Viennese Seven Singing Sisters, Reginald Foort (organ), James Melton (tenor) Close down

August 8

QV Motes tm 7. 0-9.0a.m. Breakfast session 11. 0 Programme of recordings 12. 0-2.0p.m. Luncheon session . o 5.30 5.45 6.15 6.30 8.15 9. 0 9.30 10..0 Light music Children’s session: "David and | Dawn " Dance music Greyburn of the Salween: " Jealousy " "Life on a Roof." Talk by Rev. | Cc. J. Tocker "Homestead on the Rise" After dinner music Station announcements Talk for the Man on the Land: "Care of the Horse" by John | Ewan / Selections from Grand Opera / Ports of call: "A Visit to Turkey" Soft lights and sweet music Close down SZ eRErMauTe 7. Oam. Breakfast session 9. 0 10. 0-10.10 Weather report 12. 0-2.0p.m. Luncheon music Morning programme Weather report Afternoon programme Weather and shipping news Children’s session **Westward Ho" Dinner music News and reports Barnabas Von Geczy and. his orchestra "Frankenstein" (episode 3) Billy Mayerl (piano) and his orchestra Vienna Boys’ Choir "The Crimson Trail" (episode 22) Grand opera "The Fourth Form at St. Percy’s " "Love Me Forever" memories Dudley Beaven (organist) / Melodies of the masters ) Dance time with Geraldo and his | orchestra, Larry Clinton’s orches~ a ap te ae by Connie Boswell ose down DYE) AAPIER, 7. 0-9.0 a.m. Breakfast session 11. 0 12. 0-2.0 p.m. Lunch session Light music

Light musical programme "For the Children"; at 5.45, * Richard the Lion-heart "’ Bo 6. 0 The Buccaneers 6.15 Light music 6.45 Oliver Twist 7. 0 After dinner music 8. 0 Coronets of England 9. 0 "Tit-Bits of To-day: Hits of Yesterday " 8.30 The Crimson Trail 10. 0 Close down 2 Y N 920 k.c. 327m. 7. Op.m. Miscellaneous Hight music : Dombey and Son (chapter 10) 8.0 Concert programme: Light opera and musical comedy selections 8.30 Orchestral music with vocal interludes, featuring the London Philharmonic Orchestra 9.15 Lorna Doone (11) 9.30 Dance music 10. 0 Close down 2 y 990 k.c. 303 m. 7. Op.m. Premiere: The week’s new release 7.35 The Crimson Trail 7.46 Musical melange 8.25 Buccaneers of the Pirate. Ship Vulture: Rhythm in nautical setting 8.40 2YD trailer 8.45 The Fourth Form at St. Percy’s 9. 0 Dancing times: A session of dance musie in correct tempo 9.20 Ports of Call (‘‘Siam’’) 9.50 Fanfare: Brass and military bands on parade 10. 0 Close down I a M 1280 k.c. 240m. 5. Op.m. Light -orchestral and popular numbers 6.45 News, announcements 7.0 ‘Orchestral selections 7.45 Notable British trials: "The Trial of Franz Muller" (episode 4) 8..0 Humorous selections and musical: ‘ comedy 8.45 ‘Hotel Revue " 9. 0 . Youth and Beauty: Lou Taylor 9.30 Miscellaneous 10. O Close down