WEDNESDAY NATIONAL

New Zealand Listener, Volume 1, Issue 17, 20 October 1939, Page 31

WEDNESDAY

NATIONAL

OCTOBER 25

WY, AUCKLAND i 650k.c. 462 m. 7. Oa.m. Physical exercises 7.10 BREAKFAST SESSION 9. 0 Close down 10. O Devotional Service, conducted by Rev. F. Gardner-Brown , 10.15 Selected recordings 11.0 Talk to women by " Margaret" 41.10 TALK, under the auspices of National Council of Women 11.20 Selected recordings 12. 0 Community singing relayed from the Mayfair Theatre 1.30 p.m. Lunch music 2.0 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. 0 Children’s session, conducted by "Cinderella" and "Peter" 5.45 DINNER MUSIC: (Subject to interruption by re-broadcasts) "The Opera Ball" (Heuberger); ‘Fantasie Impromptu. in C Sharp Minor’ (Chopin); "Veronique" (Messager); "Let's Have A Tango" (arr. Mikulicz); "Perfection Polka’ (White); "The World's Best Waltzes" (Robrecht); "Firefly’s Appointment" (Siede); "Hungarian Rhapsody,’ No. 10 (Liszt); "‘Negro Spiritual Medley" (arr. Virgo); "Three Cornered Hat Suite’ (de Falla). 7.0 NEWS "SERVICE ISSUED BY THE PRIME MINISTER’S DEPT. BRITISH OFFICIAL WIRELESS NEWS 740. NEWS AND REPORTS (approx.) 7.30 BOOK REVIEW 8.0 CONCERT PROGRAMME An hour of chamber music by Alfred Hill. Prepared and produced by the composer (1) The Alfred Hill String Quartet, "Celtic String Quartet, No. 16 in B Flat" Helen Gray (ist violin), Moya Cooper-Smith (2nd violin), Alfred Hill (viola) and Trevor de Clive-Lowe (’cello) (2) Vocal ‘with String Quartet. and Pianoforte Accompaniment), "Summer Heat, The South Wind " Vocalist: James Leighton (3) "Sonata for Violoncello and Pianoforte in F Major"

9. 0 9.20 9.25 Trevor de Clive Lowe (’cellist), and Marjorie Gully (pianiste) (4) Vocal: "What Shall a Man Remember?" with String Quartet accompaniment Vocalist: James Leighton (5) String Quartet in two short numbers, "Waes for Me Charlie," "A Bit O’ Scotch" Reserved Weather report and station notices "Those We Love": A story of people like us, ‘the Marshalls (episode 8) A drama of incidents in the daily lives of a typical suburban family. 9.48 10.15 10.45 10.50 11. 0 BBC recorded programme: "The Village Concert " MUSIC MIRTH AND MELODY Reserved Continuation of music, mirth and melody CLOSE DOWN dV b tag os 0-6.0 p.m. Light music 7. 0 8. 0 9. 0 9.34 9.48 10..0 10.30 After dinner music "Around the bandstand: Band music with comedy interludes by Clapham and Dwyer, with at 8.30, **Here’s a Queer Thing " Gems from the films " Personal Column " The Mastersingers: ‘So Little Time," "Lily. Belle May June," ** Captain Jinks," ‘"* Shenandoah " Light recitals Close down

ee WELLINGTON 2 y PAA 570k.c. 526m. 6.50a.m. Weather re port for aviators 7. O Physical exercises 7.10 BREAKFAST SESSION 9. 0 Close down 10. O Weather report for aviators 10.10 Devotional Service 10.25 Recordings 10.28to10.30 Time signals from the Dominion Observatory 10.45 Talk to women by " Margaret" 12. 0 Community singing (relayed from the Concert Chamber) 1. Opm. Weather report for aviators Recordings 1.30 Educational session for infant classes (Re-broadcast from 3YA) 1.50 Recordings 2. 0 Classical hour 3.0 Sports results Selected recordings 3.28t03.30 Time signals Weather report for farmers and frost forecast for Canterbury and Otago 4. 0 Sports results 5. O Children’s session, conducted by Aunt Molly 5.45 DINNER SESSION: (Subject to interruption by re-broadcasts) "In Town To-night’" (Coates); "Hungarian Serenade’ (Lavotta); ‘‘Hits of 1935"; "Spring In Japan" (Ohno); ‘Tales From The Orient" (Strauss); "I Want To Be In Grinzing Once Again’ (Benatzky); "In Old Vienna" (Hirsch); "My Darling" (Strauss); "Snappy Weather," "Vanilla Blossoms" (Shilkret); ‘Virgin Forest Tale’ (Ipse); "In a Clock Store’ (Orth); "The Frolicsome

Hare" (Hope); "Capricious Intermezzo" (de Micheli); "Blossom Dreams". (Tsuke); "In Old Budapest’ (Krish); "Black Eyes," "Your Charming Eyes" (arr. Benedict); "Under The Linden Tree" (Feliz). 7.0 OFFICIAL NEWS SERVICE ISSUED BY THE PRIME MINISTER’S DEPARTMENT. BRITISH OFFICIAL WIRELESS NEWS 7.10 NEWS AND REPORTS (approx.) 7.28to 7.30 Time signals 7.30 TALK by the gardening expert: "Fer the Home Gardener " 8. 0 CONCERT PROGRAMME The 2YA Concert Orchestra, Conducted by Leon de Mauny: "Russlan and ~ Ludmilla" Overture ............ Glinka 8. 8 "Round the Piano" (1) Songs and choruses of the Early Days, by the Old-Time Concert Party 8.28 The Orchestra, "The Pagoda of Jade" Suite _ Arlen (1) March of the Ming Warriors (2). "Pekin Love Tale" (3) Dance of the Lantern Bearers _ (4) In Forbidden City 8.40 TALK by F. W. Vosseler: "Making the Best of Summer Holidays" (1) 9. 0 Reserved 9.20 Weather report and station notices 9.25 Dramatic feature: " THRILLS " That breath-taking moment when disaster is averted, the spell, of a lovely melody, a story of devotion, & verse; even a word-all are Thrills, 9.38 "The Moonstone" : The 15th Episode of Collins’s dramatic thriller, presented for radio by George Edwards and Company 9.51 Great Stories from Real Life: "A Message to Garcia" 40. 5 DANCE MUSIC by the bands of Jack Hylton, Bert Ambrose and Brian Lawrence, with vocal interludes’ by Vera Lynn 10.45 Reserved 10.50 Continuation of: dance programme 11. 0 CLOSE DOWN 2, Y GC 840k.c. 357m. | 4. 0-1.30 p.m. (approx. ) Community singing (relayed from the Concert Chamber) : . 0-6.0 Light music After dinner music From the operas ; Concert programme: introducing at 8.57 p.m., "Concerto No. 1 in D Minor, Op..15" (Brahms), played by. Artur Schfiabel (piano), -and the London Philharmonic Orchestra 410. O Bright and breezy 10.30 Close down

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CHRISTCHURCH SY. 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 Women’s session, conducted by Mrs. L. E. Rowlatt 11.30 Selected recordings 12. O Lunch music 1.30p.m. EDUCATIONAL = SESSION: Miss D. G. Baster: (for Infants and Stds. 1 and 2): "Percussion Band Practice" 155 J. A. Masterton (for Stds. 3 and 4): " Everyday Pictures " 2.20 E.. Jenner, A.R.A.M. (for Forms 1 and 2): " Or- | chestral, Choral and Chamber Music " 2.40 Selected recordings 3. 0 Classical music 4. 0 Frost and special weather forecast and light musical programme 4.30 Sports resulta 5. O Children’s session 5.45 DINNER MUSIC: (Subject to interruption by re-broadcasts) "Crown Diamonds (Auber); ‘Danse Orientale" (Glazounoff); ‘‘Gaiety Echoes" (Caryll Monckton); "The Clock Is Playing" (Blaauw); "Classica" Selection (arr, Ewing); "‘La Rosita’ (Dupont); "‘Shepherd’s. Song’ (Elgar); "Dance of the Waves" (Catalani); "On Wings Of Song’ (Mendelssohn); "’Neath Sunny Skies" (Various), 7. 0 OFFICIAL NEWS SERVICE ISSUED BY THE PRIME MINISTER’S DEPT. BRITISH OFFICIAL WIRELESS NEWS 7.10 NEWS AND REPORTS (approx.) 7.20 Addington Stock Market re- ports 7.32 TALK by Dr. J. C. Bradshaw, "Listening to Music" (3) 8. 0 READINGS by O. L. Simmance, with music "Pickwick Papers," by Charles Dickens "The Religio Medici," by Sir Thomas Browne Music: Prague String Quartet, "Allegro con Fuoeo" from "Quartet in G Major" Dvorak The Philharmonic Symphony | Orchestra of New York, "Dance of the _ Blessed Spirits" from " Orpheus" Gluck

8.20 Organ recital by Miss Enid Hugh-Jones, F.R.C.O., A.R.A.M. (relayed from St. Mary’s, Merivale) Miss Enid Hugh-Jones is a lecturer tn music at the Lincoln Training College, England. She has studied with two distinguished organists, Dr. Stanley Marchant, Principal of the Royal Academy of Music and Organist Emeritus of St. Paul’s Cathedral, and Dr. Gordon Slater, of Lincoln Cathedral. 9. O Reserved 9.20 Weather forecast and station notices 9.25 London Philharmonic Orchestra, "Symphony in G Minor" Mozart 9.50 Grand Symphony Orchestra, — "Hungarian Dance No. 1" | Brahms | "Hungarian Dance No. 3" Brahms 10. 0 MUSIC, MIRTH AND : MELODY 10.45 Reserved 10.50 Continuation of music, mirth and melody 11. 0 CLOSE DOWN SIVA CHRISTCHURCH 1200 k.c. 250 m. 5. 0-6.0 p.m. Recordings 7. 0 After dinner music 8. 0 Leaves from the Diary of a rie: Fan 8.32 i ag Long presents ‘Side by. 8.38 "Anything Goes" selection 8.46 Interlude with the Master Singers 8.66 Jonah and the Grampus 8, 0 The dance is on! 10. 0 Light music 10.30 Close down

Ql DUNEDIN 790 k.c. 380 m. 6.50a.m. Weather report for aviators Physical exercises BREAKFAST SESSION Close down Weather report for aviators Selected recordings Devotional Service

10.50 12. 0 Talk to women by "Margaret" Lunch music 1. Op.m. Weather report for 4. 0 4.30 aviators Weather forecast Selected recordings TALK by the A.C.E., Home Science Tutorial Section: "WELCOME TO SPRING FOODS" 3.30 Sports results Classical music Weather report and special frost forecast Light musical programme 4.45 Sports resulis Children’s session, conducted by Big Brother Bill and the Travel Man

5.45 DINNER MUSIC: (Subject to interruption by re-broadcasts) "Mock Morris Dance" (Grainger);"‘Minuet |; in D Major’ (Mozart); ‘‘Pierrette Cherie’ (Ives); "Les Patineurs’ (Waldteufel); "Policeman's Holiday’ (Ewing); ‘‘Melodious Memories’ (arr. Finck); "‘Gipsy Princess" (Kalman); "Perpetuun Mobile’ (Strauss Markgraf); ‘Piccolo, Piccolo" (Strauss); "Dolly's Dancing’ (Rhode); ‘Pizzicato Polka’ (Strauss-Markgraf); "The Smiling Lieutenant" (Strauss); ‘"‘Humoreske" (Dvorak); "Under The _ Stare’’ (Ravini); "The King Steps Out’ (Kreisler). 7. 0 NEWS SERVICE ISSUED BY THE PRIME MINISTER’S DEPT. BRITISH OFFICIAL WIRELESS NEWS 7.10 NEWS AND REPORTS (approx.) 7.30 BOOK TALK 8. 0 "Ravenshoe." A _ dramatic version of Henry Kingsley’s great story, presented for radio by George Edwards und Company _ An absorbing and often thrilling story of the great house, of Ravenshoe, and a disputed succession to the honour, power and wealth accompanying the title of Lord Ravenshoe., 8.15 "The Bold, Bad Buccaneers " : | in humour and harmony 8.28 "The Fourth Form at St. Percy’s " Yesh what! Master Greenbottle, ably assisted by Stanforth and Bothamley, gets the schoolmaster into another spot of -bother. : 8.40 "Did You Know?" Items of interest about world-famous songs 9.0 Reserved 9.20 Weather report and station notices 9.25 "Westward Ho!" Charles Kingsley’s famous story of adventure on the high seas, presented for radio by George Edwards and Company 9.38 "Thrills." A dramatic feature 9.51 Exploits of the Black Moth: "Away from England-Back to England." Produced by James Raglan and Company Once again ‘Sergeant Smithers of the C.1L.D. has a brush with his old enemy the Black Moth, modern Robin Hood of the night. Criminals fear the Black Moth more than they fear the police, Yet the police would dearly like to get their hands on him. Smithers suspects Denis Carcroft, debonair racing car driver, but to prove it-to prove it-that is the difficulty. 40.20 Vincent Lopez and his Orchestra, with instrumental interludes* by Ted Steele’s Nova- ’ . tones 10.45 Reserved 10.50 Continuation of dance music 11. 0 CLOSE DOWN al, Y 1140 k.c, 263m. ‘5. 0-6.0 p.m. Recordings 7. O After dinner music 8. 0 An orchestral programme, featuring at 8.15, The London Philharmonic Orchestra es " Symphony No. 2 in Major, Op. 36" (Beethoven) 9.20 Selections from grand opera 10. 0 Merry and bright 10.30 Close down

FOR MOVIE — MINDED LISTENERS Leaves from the Diary of a Film Fan; 2YD, Friday, October 27, 7.35; 4YO, Saturday, October 28, 9 pm.; and 3YL, Wednesday, October 25, 8 p.m. Gems From the Films: 1YX, Wednesday, October 25, 9 p.tn. Peeps Into Filmland: 12M, Wednesday, 8 p.m. Music from the Movies: 3ZR, Friday, October 27, 8.30 p.m.

October 25

‘ aly INVERCARGILL 680 k.c. 441 m, 7. Oa.m. Breakfast session 8. 0-10 Morning programme 411. 0 Recordings 12. 0-2.0 p.m, Luncheon session Light music Children's session: ‘" Robin Hood" Tunes of the day Robinson Crusoe" Reserved "The Rich Uncle from Fiji" Re-broadcast of oficial news After dinner music; 7.30, Station announcements Gardening talk ‘Soldier of Fortune" Studio recital by W. T. Granger baritone) ; Reserved swing session, cémpered by Frank | Readle Close down SAR GREYMOUTH JS 940k.c. 319m. 7. Oa.m. Rreakfast session 9. 0 10, 0 Morning programme Weather report 10.10-10.30 Pevotional Service 12. 0 Luneheon music 4. Op.m. Weather report 430-2.0 Educational session from 3YA 3. 0 4.30 5. 0 5.45 6. 0 6,30 7. 0 720 7.30 7.54 830 8.54 8. 0 9.15 9.40 10. 0 Afternoon programme Weather and shipping news Children’s session "Westward Ho!" Dinner music After dinner music News service issued by the Prime Minister’s Department Frankie Carle (piano "The Circle of Shiva" iitroducing to vou... Search for a Playwright Jane Froman, With sonny Schuyler, Nathaniel shilkret, and the Salon Group, in gems from ‘Oh Kay" and Gershwin medley Reserved Musical all-sorts Musique de luxe Close down QV rl 760 k.c. 395m. NAPIER 7. 0-9.0 a.m. Breakfast session 11. 0 12. 0 Light music Luneh séssion 5. Op.m. Light musie yv 6.30 6. 0 6.15 6.45 "FO 7.15 (approx.) "Khyber" (episode 21) 8. 0 8.30 9.0 9.20 10. 0 Uncle Charlie and Aunt Nin "The Japanese Houseboy " Light music Weather report and forecast for Hawke's Ray. Stortford Lodge Market Report Re-broadcast of Government News session Light popular selections Dance session Reserved Classical and operatic programme, featuring "Don Juan," Symphonic Tone Poem by Richard Strauss Duet from "La Boheme," sung by Lucrezia Bori (soprano), and Tito Schipa (tenor) Close down

IN NAN a =n eis ‘7. Op.m. Rebroadcast news 7.20 ‘John Halifax — Gentleman" (episode 10) 7.36 Light music 8.0 Concert programme: ‘ What. Listeners Like" 8.0 A hand programme 9.30 "Eb-and Zeb" 9.40 Light music 10. O Close down OVO ike torn" 7. Op.m. Cocktails 7.35 Here’s a Queer Thing 7.45 The kingsmen 7.57 Musical digest 8.15 * The Woman in White " (episode 8.28 solo artists’ spotlight 8.43 Reeords at random 9. O Stars of the musical. firmament 9.15 The Old-Time The-Ayter: * The Innocent Wife,’ or ° Truth Wl out" 9.80 Night club: A cabaret show with Horace Heidt and His Orchestra 10. 0 Close down |Z AUCKLAND 1250 k.c. 240m, 5. Op.m. Light orchestral and popular selections 6.45 Station notices 7. 0 Orchestral numbers 7.456 "Search for a Playwright" (episode 10) 8. 0 Peep into Filmland with ‘" Billie" 9.0 Swing music 9.20 Hawaiian and popular melodies 10. 0 Close down