WEDNESDAY NATIONAL

New Zealand Listener, Volume 1, Issue 18, 27 October 1939, Page 31

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IW AUCKLAND 650 k.c. 462 m. 7. Oa.m. BREAKFAST SESSION 9. 0 Close down 10. O Devotional Service, conducted by Rev. Ivor M. Rayner | 10.15 Selected recordings 11. 0 Talk to women by " Margaret " 11.10 Selected recordings 12. 0 Community singing relayed from 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 forecast for farmers — 4.30 Sports Results 6. O Children’s session, conducted by "Cinderella" and "Peter" 5.45 DINNER MUSIC: (Subject to interruption by re-broadcasts) "From the Welsh Hills" (arr. Walter); "Paraphrase on Paderewskis Minuet" (arr. Kreisler); ""Berceuse De Jocelyn’ (Godard); "Intermezzo" (Brahms); ‘Memories Of Sweden’ (Heinecke); ‘No More Heartaches, No More Tears’ (Wallace); ‘April Smiles" (Depret); "Serenade" (Schubert); "Chu Chin Chow" (Norton); "Wedding Dance Waltz" (Lincke); "Midnight the Stars and You" (Connelly); "Ballade in G Minor’ (Brahms); "Lysistrata Waltz’ (Lincke); ‘"‘Aloha Oe" (Liliuokalani); "Sweet Waltz Memories" (Lumbye). 7.0 NEWS SERVICE ISSUED BY THE PRIME MINISTER'S DEPT. BRITISH OFFICIAL WIRELESS NEWS 7.10 NEWS AND REPORTS (approx.) 7 7.40 TALK, under the auspices of the Government Youth Centre 8. 0 CONCERT PROGRAMME The Poltronieri String Quartet, : "String Quartet in E Flat" Largo Menuetto Allegro con brio . Boccherini 8.15 Constance Piper (soprano), "Si Mes Vers Avaient Des ROE Se 5 Reynaldo-Hahn "Le Sais-tu" .... Massenet "In the Silence of the Night" ‘ Rachmaninoff "*Tis Snowing" .. Bemberg 8.27 Winifred Hayes (violin), Lois Walls (viola) and John Tait (piano), "Trio for Violin, Viola and Piano in F Major" (The Pastoral).. iscsi denn... Tar Introduction and Allegro Moderato

Larghetto Espressivo Andante Grazioso Allegro con Energia Recordings: Mark Raphael (baritone), in songs by Quilter: "TI Dare Not Ask A Kiss," "The Jealous Lover," " Music When Soft Voices’ Die," " Love’s Philosophy " Reserved Weather report and station notices "Those We Love": A story of people like us, The Marshalls A drama of incidents in the daily lives of a typical suburban family. 10. 0 10.45 10.50 11. 0 MUSIC, MIRTH AND MELODY Reserved Continuation of music, mirth and melody CLOSE DOWN WAX here 5. 0-6.0 p.m. Light music 7. 0 8. 0 8. 0 9.34 9.48 10. 0 10.30 After dinner music Brass bands on parade, vocal interludes by Gladys Moncrieff and the Comedy Harmonists; with, at 8.30, *"‘Here’s a Queer Thing" Merry and bright "Personal Column" Orchestral interludes Light recitals, including flute solos by Marcel] Moy se Close down

DAN | WELLINGTON 570 k.c. 526 m. 6.50a.m. Weather report for aviators 7. 0 BREAKFAST SESSION 9. 0 Close down 10. 0 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) 12.30 p.m. Selected recordings 4.0 Weather report for aviators 1.30 Educational session for infants 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) "Amina" (Lincke); "By The Sleepy Lagoon" (Coates); ‘""Minuet'in D’’ (Mozart); "Lazy Night’ (Coates); "Love In Idleness"’ (Macbeth); ‘Longing’ (Haydn Wood); "Pique Dame" (Tschaikovski); "Vivienne" (Finck); "Poppies" . (Moret); "Vienna

Blood" (Strauss); "La Petite Tonkinotse" (Christina); "Amoureuse" (Berger); "Fantasie Orientale’"’ (Lange); "A Love Letter Waltz" (Stewart); "Under The Starlit Sky" (Roland). 7.0 OFFICIAL NEWS SERVICE ISSUED BY THE PRIME MINISTER’S DEPT. BRITISH OFFICIAL WIRELESS NEWS 7.10 NEWS AND REPORTS (approx.) 7.28to0 7.30 Time signals TALK: "For the Home Gare dener " by the gardening expert 8. 0 CONCERT PROGRAMME Recording: The London Palladium Orchestra, conducted by Richard Crean, "The Shamrock" arr. Myddleton 8.10 ROUND THE PIANO (2) Songs and choruses of the early days. Presented by the Old Time Concert Party 8.30 Recordings: Harry Horlick and His Orchestra play "Three Mexican Melodies " "Cielito Lindo" (Beautiful Heaven) ......... Fernandez "Estrellita" (Little Star) Ponce "Granada ® .4..65 2». Vidal 8.40 TALK, by F. W. Vosseler, "Making the Best of Summer Holidays" (2) 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, a verse, even a wordall are thrills. 9.38 "The Moonstone" The 16th episode of Wilkie Collins’s dramatic thriller, presented for radio by George Edwards and Company 9.51 "Great Stories from Real Life": Two Famous Hoaxes of History 10. 5 Recorded dance music 10.45 Reserved 10.50 Continuation of dance music 11. 0 CLOSE DOWN 2, Y 840k.c. 357m. 12.30-1.30 p.m. (approx. ). Community singing (relayed from the Concert Chamber) 5. 0-6.0 Light music 7. 0 After dinner music 8. 0 Music by Schumann: A miscellaneous classical programme, introducing compositions by Robert Schumann (1810/1856) 8.40 "Le Fin Du Siecle": A programme of orchestral music, introducing compositions by the School of French Music which flourished at the end of the 19th century 10, 0 In lighter vein 10.30 Close down

ROUND THE PIANO

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SV, CHRISTCHURCH 720 k.c. 416m. 7. Gam. 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 412. O Lunch music 1.30 p.m. EDUCATIONAL SESSION: Miss D. G. Baster (for Infants and Stds. 1 and 2): "Percussion Band Practice" (revision) 1.55 F. C. Brew, M.A. (for Stds. 3 and 4): " William Booth" © 2.20 A. J. Campbell, M.A. (for Forms 1 and 2: " Man, His Brother’s Keeper" Classical music Frost and. special weather forecast and light musical programme 4.30 Sports results 5. GO Children’s session 5.45 DINNER MUSIC: (Subject to interruption by re-broadcasts) "Chal Romano" (Ketelbey); "Bolero in D Major’ (Moszkowski); ‘Allegro’ (Ftocco); "Children Of Spring’ (Waldteufel); ‘‘Slavonic Dances, Nos. 8 and 16" (Dvorak); "Hora Stacato’’ (Dinicu); "Intermezzo" (ColeridgeTaylor); "Passton Rose’ (Lehar); "The Faithful Hussar’ (Frantzen); "Cavatina’ (Raff); "An Eastern Wedding’ (Joseph Prychistal); ‘In A Country Lane’ (Coates): "Lilac Time’ Selection (Schubert-Clut-sam);°"*Rose Marie" Selection (Friml). 7.0 NEWS SERVICE ISSUED BY THE PRIME MINISTER'S DEPT, BRITISH OFFICIAL WIRELESS NEWS 7.10 NEWS AND REPORTS 7.20 Addington Stock Market Reports 8. 0 READINGS, by O. L. Simmance, "Pickwick Papers " by Charles Dickens "Richard II." Shakespeare 8.20 Recording: London Philharmonic Orchestra, conducted by Sir Landon Ronald, "Lyric Suite, Op. 54" . Grieg There can be but few pianists, however modest their attainments, who have not played some at least of Grieg’s many lyric pieces for the pianoforte. Towards the end of last century it occurred to the great conductor, Anton Seidl, that some of them. were admirably adapted for orchestral arrangement; he accordingly arranged four, scoring them effectively for a big orchestra. Grieg himself approved of the idea, but he found it necessary to make certain changes, until we got the work now known as his " Lyric Suite, Op 54.’": 8.38 Kirsten Flagstad (soprano), — "In the Boat Op. 60, No. 3" Grieg A Bea 504i. Griek 244 Recital of Scandinavian compositions: » 9 oo

9. 0 9.20 Bessie Pollard (pianoforte), "Notturno" ........ Grieg "Janrsigutid"" =2.4N,%. Lie "Romance in D Flat" Sibelius "Prelude" ...... Palmgren Reserved Weather forecast and station notices

10. 0 10.45 43-8 NBC Symphony Orchestra, conducted by Arturo Toscanini, "Symphony No. 88 in G Major" -... .«.esss..Haydn Adagio-Allegro Largo Menuetto (Allegretto) and Trio Finale (Allegro con spirito) MUSIC MIRTH AND MELODY Reserved CLOSE DOWN SHV A CHRISTCHURCH 1200 k.c. 250 m. 5. 0-6.0 p.m, Selected recordings 7. 0 " 8. it} 8.32 After dinner music oy > ty ‘from the Diary of a Film an’ Take your partners, to the music of Primo Scala Zora Layman and the ,Hometowners "John Henry’s Ghost **It’s Love Again" "The Romantic Noel Coward" Dance programme, featuring the bands of Gray Gordon, and Reggie Childs, with vocal interludes "The Long Day Closes " Close down

ANY) DUNEDIN 790 k.c. 380 m. 6.50a.m. Weather report for 7. 0 9. 0 10. 0 aviators BREAKFAST SESSION Close down Weather report for aviators Selected recordings

16.15 Devotional Service 10.50 Talk to women by "Margaret" 11. 0 A talk by Miss Dorothy M. Neal, "Books for Boys and. Girls" (1) For Children 7-11 12. O Lunch music 1. Op.m. Weather report for. aviators : Weather forecast 2. 0 Selected recordings 3.15 TALK by the A.C.E. Home Science Tutorial Section: "The Most Frequent Bottling Enquiries " 3.30 Sports results Classical music 4. 0 Weather report and special frost forecast 4.30 Light musical programme 4.45 Sports results 5. 0 Children’s session, conducted by Big Brother Bill and the Travel Man 5.45 DINNER MUSIC: (Subject to interruption by re-broadcasts) "Evensong" (Easthope Martin); "Au Bord D’Une Source" (Liszt); ""‘When Love Dies’ (Cremieur); ‘"‘Le Cygne’ (Saint-Saens); "Simonetta" (Curzon); "Peer Gynt Suite," No. 2, Op. 55 (Grieg); "Whenever | Dream Of You’ (Schimmelpfennig); "Serenade Spaniola, No. §"’ (Jonescu Gaina); "‘Vtenna

Citizen’ (Ziehrer); "Thousand And One Nights’ (Strauss-Benedict); "St Mes Vers Avaient Des Ailes’ (Sear); "Sunset" (Matt); ‘Mazurka’ (Kreuder); "German Dances" Mozart). 7.0 NEWS SERVICE ISSUED BY THE PRIME MINISTER’S DEPARTMENT. BRITISH OFFICIAL WIRELESS NEWS 7.10 NEWS AND REPORTS (approx.) 7.30 The Motor Expert, "Helpful Hints to Motorists * 8. 0 Chimes: "RAVENSHOE " A dramatic version of Henry Kingsley’s great story; presented for radio by George Edwards and 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 hamour and harmony 8.28 "The Fourth Form at St. Perey’s" Yesh, what! Master Greenbottle, ably assisted by Stanforth and Bothamley, gets the schoolmaster into another spot of bother. 8.40 Mantovani and His Tipica Orchestra, "In a Vienna Beer Garden" 8.46 A BBC recorded programme, "The Vicar’s Concert Party " 9. O 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: "The Amazing Mr. Montague" Produced by James Raglan and Company Once again Sergeant Smithers of the C.LD. 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. 10. 0 DANCE MUSIC 10.20 "Take Your Partners" — A programme of modern dance musie in correct tempo by Maxwell Stewart, Victor Silvester, Josephine Bradley and their orchestras 1045 Reserved 10.50 Dance music 11. 0 CLOSE DOWN ay 1140 k.c. 263m, 5. 0-6.0 p.m. Recordings 7. 0 After dinner music 8. 0 "Brahms Orchestral Programme," featuring at &.25. "Symphony No. 3 in F Major." presented by the Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra er) "Selections from Grand Opera" 10. 0 "Merry and bright" 10.30 Close down

OH! FATHER!

November 1

GZ Monee ett 7. Oa.m. Breakfast session 9. 0-10.0 Morning programme 11. 0 Recordings 12. 0-2.0p.m. Luncheon session 5. O Light music 5.30 Children’s session: "Robin Hood" 6.45 Tunes of the dav 6. 0 "Robinson Crusoe" (final episode) 6.15 Reserved 6.45 "The Rich Uncle from Fiji" 7. 0 Re-broadcast of Official News 7.10 (approx.) After dinner music (7.30, station announcements) 8. 0 Gardening talk 8.16 ‘Soldier of Fortune" 8.42 Studio recital by St. Catherine’s Ex-pupils’ Musical Cirele. Conductor: Miss R. Shepherd 8. O Reserved 9.30 Swing session | 10. 0 Close down QAR SREYMOUTH 7. Oa.m. Breakfast session 9. 0 9.45 ‘10. 0 Morning programme Reserved Weather report 10.10-10.30 Devotional Service 12. 0 Luncheon music 12.30 p.m. Reserved 1. 0 Weather report 91.30-2.0 Educational session from 3YA 3. 0 4.0 4.30 5. 0 5.46 6. 0 6.15 6.30 Afternoon programme Reserved Weather and shipping news Children’s session "Westward Ho!" Dinner music Reserved After dinner music

7. 0 News service issued by the Prime Minister’s Department 7.20 Here’s a laugh 7.30 The Circle of Shiva 7.54 Hits and encores 8.30 The Fourth Form at St. Percy’ Hawke’s Bay 8s 8.42 With the old folks at home 8. 0 Reserved 9.20 Musical all-sorts 9.40 Meditation music 10. 0 Close down NAPIER QV rl 760 k.c. 395m. 7. 0-9.0a.m. Breakfast session (4141. 0 Light music 12. 0-2.0 p.m. Lunch session 5. 0 Light music 5.30 Uncle Charlie and Aunt Nin 6.0 ‘" The Japanese Houseboy " 6.15 Light music 6.45 Weather report and forecast for Stortford Lodge Market Report 7. 0 Re-broadcast of Government news 7.15 (approx.) ‘‘Khyber" (episode 8. 0 Light popular selections 8.30 Pance session 9. 0 Reserved 22) 9.20 Classical and operatic programme 9.30 "Symphony in B Minor" (Pathetic Symphony") (Tschaikovski), First Movement, played by Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra 10. 0 Close down the AVN see nm. 7. Op.m. ‘John Halifax — Gentleman " (episode 11) 7.35 Light music 8. 0 Concert programme: ‘ What teners Like" 9. 0 Band music 9.30 "Eb and Zeb" 9.40 Light music 10. 0 Close down LisQVM Soke Nite. 7. Op.m. Cocktails 7.35 Here’s a Queer Thing 7.45 The Kingsmen 7.657 Musical digest 8.15 4 The Woman in White" (episode 1) 8.28 Solo artists’ spotlight 8.43 Records at random. 9. 0 Stars of the musical firmament 9.15 The Old-Time The-Ayter: "* The Game-kKeeper’s Daughter’ or "Virtue Triumphant " 9.30 Night club 10. 0 Close down UZ fete De 5. Op.m. Light orchestral and popular programme 6.45 Station notices 7. 0 Orchestral recordings 7.45 ‘Search for a Playwright" 8.0 Peep into filmland with " Billie" 8.0 Swing music 9.20 Hawaiian and popular melodies 10. 0 Close down