WEDNESDAY NATIONAL

New Zealand Listener, Volume 1, Issue 21, 17 November 1939, Page 25

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NOVEMBER 22

NY. 650 k.c. 462 m. 7. Oa.m. Physical exercises ) 7.10 BREAKFAST SESSION ) 8. 0 Close down 10. O Devotional Service, conducted | by Rev. Ivor M. Rayner 10.15 Selected recordings ) 1. 0 Talk to women by " Margaret " 41.10 TALK, under the auspices of | the National Council of | Women 11.20 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 Sporis resulls 5. O Children’s session, conducted by "Cinderella" and "Peter" 5.45 DINNER MUSIC: (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 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 Book review 8. 0 CONCERT PROGRAMME Recordings: The Marie Wilson String Quartet, "String Quartet in G Major" Arnold Bax 8.28 Mary Owers (mezzo-soprano) "Serenade" Richard Strauss "The Lotus Flower" Schumann "Do Not Go, My Love" Hagemann | "At the Well" .. Hagemann 8.40 The Trio, : "Concerto in D Minor for Two Violins and Piano" Antonio Vivaldi 8.54 Recording: Mark Raphael (baritone), "Night’s Magic" Hugo Wolf 9. 0 Reserved 9.20 Weather report and station notices 9.25 Recorded feature: "Those We Love ": A story of people like us, The Marshalls These programmes are correct as we go to press. Any last- eee alterations will be announced over the All programmes in this issue we copyright to The Listener, and may not reprinted without permission.

9.51 10. 0 10.45 10.50 11. 0 Recordings Tito Schipa (tenor), "La Farfalletta" traditional "La Girometta" . traditional FICE. ok eae de Falla MUSIC, MIRTH AND MELODY Reserved Continuation of music, mirth and melody CLOSE DOWN UV 2K fnte sat 5. 0-6.0 p.m. Light music 8. 0 9. 0 9.34 9.48 10. 0 10.30 After dinner music "Brass Bands on Parade," with vocal interludes, and at 8.30 ‘‘Here’s a Queer Thing" Melody and merriment by Elsie and Doris Waters, Jerry Colonna, and Ambrose and his Orchestra ‘Personal Column" A Lang-Worth feature programme: Dance orchestra: ‘"‘In the Gloaming,’ "Sweet and Low" (Barnaby), " Floatin’ Down the Ohio," "When You and I Were Young, Maggie" Light recitals, featuring the Comedy Harmonists Close down

DAN | WELLINGTON 570 k.c. 526 m. 6.50 a.m. Weather report for 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 10.28t010.30 Time signals from | the Dominion Observatory 10.45 Talk to women by "Margaret" 12. 0 Lunch music 1. Op.m. Weather report for aviators 2. 0 Classical hour 3.0 Sports results Selected recordings 3.28t03.30 Time signals Weather forecast for farmers and frost forecast for Canterbury and Otago 4. 0 Sports results 5. O Children’s session, conducted by Aunt Molly, relayed from the Exhibition Studio 5.45 DINNER SESSION: (Subject to interruption by re- -broadcasts) | "Fra Diavolo"’ (Auber); "Yow re All 1} Need" (Jurmann); "Mikado" (Sullivan); | "Song of the Vagabonds’’ (Friml); ‘The | Good Old Days"’ (Koek); * ‘Tina" (Rubens); "Nautical Moments’ (arr, Winter); "Etude, No. 7" (Chopin); "‘La Cimarosiana"’ (Cimarosa); "Radetzky March’ (Johann Strauss). 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 TALK by the Gardening Ezpert, "For the Home Gardener" 8. 0 CONCERT PROGRAMME The 2YA Concert Orchestra, conducted by Leon de Mauny, "May Day" Overture Haydn Wood 8. 8 From the Exhibition Studio, "Round the Piano" (No. 4) Songs and choruses of the early days, presented by The Old-Time Concert Party 8.28 (From 2YA Studio), The 2YA Concert Orchestra, "Soirees Musicales " (arr. Benjamin Britten) Suite of movements from Rossini (1) March (2) Canzonetta (3) Tirolese (4) Bolero (5) Tarantella 8.40 TALK by J. S. Barton, " Reminiscences of Court Procedure " The first of a series of talks by a wellknown figure in New Zealand’s legal and business life. Mr. Barton was for twenty years a Stipendiary Magistrate, and is particularly well-known for the work he did as chairman of the commission that took charge in Napier after the earthquake, He was also chairman of the Companies’ Promotion Commission. This will be the first of three talks in which Mr. Barton will draw upon his legal experiences. 9. 0 Reserved 9.20 Weather report and station notices 9.25 "The Moonstone" The 19th episode of Wilkie Collins’s dramatic _ thriller, presented for radio by George Edwards and Company 9.38 Dramatic feature: " Thrills" 9.50 Great Stories from Real Life: "From Slave to Earl" 10. 4 An hour of modern dance music by Benny Goodman and His Orchestra, Tommy Dorsey and His Orchestra, and Bob Crosby and His Orchestra, with vocal interludes by Bing Crosby 10.45 Reserved 10.50 Continuation of recorded dance programme 11. 4 CLOSE DOWN CAY 840k.c, 357m. 5, 0-6.0p.m. Light music * J. 0 After dinner music 8. 0 Presenting: Artur Schnabel (plane. ist), Elena Gerhardt (soprano), Oscar Natzke (N.Z. bass) 8.40 Orchestral Masterpieces: A programme of orchestral music, featuring at 8.53, *‘ The Fountains of Rome" (Respighi), played by the Milan Symphony Orchestra; and at 9.0, "Le Bourgeois Gentilhomme, Op. 60" (Rd. Strauss), played by The Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra 410. O In lighter vein 10,30 Close down

Farm Talks 3YA: Training for Agriculture, by Professor Hudson and Dr. M. M. Burns, under the auspices of Canterbury Agriculture College. Thursday, November 23, 7.35 p.m. 4YZ: Care of the Milking | Machine, by L. J. Smith. Tuesday, November 21, 8 p.m. | eee |

DANCE FEATURES FOR THE WEEK 1YA: 2YA: 3YA: 4YA: TUESDAY, November 21, 10-11 pm. Sammy Lee and his Americanadians, relayed from the Metropole Cabaret. THURSDAY, November 23, 10-11 p.m. "Lets Have a Dance." An hour of modern dance music in correct tempo by the Orchestras of Victor Silvester, Josephine Bradley and Maxwell Stewart, with vocal interludes by Denny Dennis. WEDNESDAY, November 22, 10.4-114 p.m. An hour of modern dance music by Benny Goodman and his Orchestra, Tommy Dorsey and his Orchestra, and Bob Crosby and his Orchestra, with vocal interludes by Bing Crosby. FRIDAY, November 24, 10.15-11.15 p.m. "Rhythm on Record." All the week’s new releases compéred by " Turntable." TUESDAY, November 21, 10-11 p.m. " Jimmy Dorsey and his Orchestra," with vocal interludes by Kate Smith. SATURDAY, November 25, 10.15-11.15 p.m. Tut Coltman and his Australian Swing Band, relayed from the Frascati Cabaret. WEDNESDAY, November 22, 10-11 p.m. An hour of modern dance music by the bands of Bert Ambrose; Joe Loss, and Lew Stone, with vocal interludes by Tony Martin. © FRIDAY, November 24, 10-11 p.m. Savoy Dance Band, relayed from the Savoy Restaurant. SATURDAY, November 25, 9.25-11.30 p.m. Old-time dance programme by Ted Andrews and the Revellers Dance Band. — naenemenmeenlll

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Vi CHRISTCHURCH 5) 720 k.c. 416 m. 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. 0 Talk to women by " Margaret " 11.10 Women’s session, conducted . by Mrs. L. E. Rowlatt 11.30 Selected recordings 12. 0 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. 0 Children’s session 5.45 DINNER MUSIC: (Subject to interruption by re-broadcasts) "Doll Waltz’ (Boyer); "Doll and Showman" (Siede); "Serenity" (Grant); ~"Uld Folks at Home" (Foster); "The _ First Letter’ (Reggov); "Shadow Dance" (Yoshitomo); "Morgenblatter’" (Strauss); "Iwo for To-night" (Revel); "The Danube and the Wine’ (Melichar); "Down in _ the Forest" (Ronald); "Danse Espagnole"’ (Granados-kKreisler); "The Merry Teddy" (Pata); "La Tosca’ Potpourri (Puccini Zavan); "The Cradle’’ Intermezzo (Micheli); "Serenade" (Strauss); "Poeme"’ (fibich); "Dreaming Bells’ (Krome). 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 7.35 TALK, by Miss D. E. Dolton (tutor of the Association for Country Education): " Children We Know-the Aggressive Child" 8. 0 READINGS, by O. L. Simmance, "Pickwick Papérs" by Charles Dickens " Clubs." Extracts from Addison, Boswell and Goldsmith

8.33 9.20 Recordings: Symphony Orchestra, conducted by John Barbirolli, "Homage March No. 3 Op. Wt, cabandca ence ek sas Grieg Richard Tauber (tenor), "Last Spring" ...... Grieg "T Love Thee" ...... Grieg Noel Newson L.R.A.M,, A.R.C.M.. (pianoforte), " Ballade in G Minor Op. 24" Grieg Recording: Columbia Symphony Orchestra, "Bridal Procession Op. 19 by ee We SET SS Grieg Reserved Weather forecast and station notices

10. 0 10.45 11. 0 Recording: Professor George Kulenhampff (violin) with the Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra, "Violin Concerto in D Minor" Schumann MUSIC, MIRTH AND MELODY Reserved CLOSE DOWN SIVA CHRISTCHURCH 1200 k.c. 250m. 5. 0-6.0 p.m. Selected recordings 7. 0 8. 0 After dinner music **Leaves from the Diary of a Film Fan " . Cecily Courtneidge and Jack Hulbert A Blackpool Round-up Heard at Hogsnorton; ‘"‘ The Truth About Society "’ The Three Trees Renara plays variations on ‘‘Sweethearts "’ Songs of Scotland Dance time Epilogue Close down

| ANY DUNEDIN 790 k.c. 380 m. 6.50a.m. Weather report for aviators 7. O Physical exercises 7.10 BREAKFAST SESSION 9.0 Close down 10. O Weather report for aviators Selected recordings 10.15 Devotional Service 10.50 Talk to women by "Margaret" 12. 0 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: "How to Save Money but be Better Nourished " 3.30 Sports results Classical music 4. 0 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 and the Travel Man 5.45 DINNER MUSIC: | (Subject to interruption by re-broadcasts) | "Dorothy" Selection (Collier); "Until" (Sanderson); "Birthday March’ (Kahne); "Where the Woods are Green" (Brodsky); Black and Tan’ (Lowthian); "Cuckoo in the Clock" (Collins); "Funiculi Funicuta’ (Denza); "The Sphinx" (Popy);:‘‘Parade of the Wooden Soldiers’ (Jessel); ‘From Opera to Opera’ (Schestak); "My Chin Chin Lu’ (Scotto); "The Cabaret Girl’ (Kern); "Military March in E Flat’ (Scnubert); "A Girl Like Nina’ (Abraham). 7. © 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 and Company 8.15 ‘The Bold, Bad Buccaneers " in humour and harmony 8.28 "The Fourth Form at St, Percy’s" Another lesson in which there seems to be not much work, but quite a lot of fun with those prize pupils st so it Stanforth and Bothamley. 8.40 8.46 9. 0 9.20 9.25 9.38 10.45 10.50 11. 0 Donald Thorne (organ), "The Hit Parade" No. 7 "Westward Ho!" Charles Kingsley’s famous story of adventure on the high seas, presented for radio by George Edwards and Company Reserved Weather report and station notices "Thrills." Dramatic feature Exploits of the Black Moth: "Mayfair Muddle." Produced by James Raglan and Company An hour of modern dance music by the bands of Bert Ambrose, Joe Loss and Lew Stone, with vocal interludes by Tony Martin Reserved Dance music CLOSE DOWN aly/ DUNEDIN 1140 k.c. 263 m. 5. 0O7.0 8. 0 9.20 10. 0 10.30 6.0 p.m. Recordings After dinner music Russian orchestral programme, featuring at 8.13, ‘" Concerto No. 2 in GQ Minor" (Rachmaninotr), played by Benno Moiseiwitseh and the London Philsarmonic Orchestra; and at 8.52 Prokofieff’s ‘‘ Classical Symphony,’ presented by the Boston Symphony Orchestra Grand opera Merry and bright Close down

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el Band music again figures prominently in the programmes this week. 1YA: 2YA: 3YA: 4YA: 2YC: Thursday, November 23, 9.25 p.m. Concert by the Newton Citadel Band. é Friday, November 24, 9.35 p.m. Programme by the _ Salvation Army Band. Monday, November 20, 8 p.m. Programme by the Ashburton Silver Band. Tuesday, November 21, 8 p.m. Recorded band programme. Sunday, November 19, 9 p.m. "The Concert in the Park."

November 22

INVERCARGILL aly 680k.c. 441 m. 7. Oam. Breakfast session 9. 0-10.0 Morning programme 41. 0 Recordings 12. Q-2.0 p.m. Luncheon session 6. O Light music 6.30 Children’s session: " Coral Cave" 5.45 Tunes of the day 6.0 "The Birth of the British Nation: Boadicea " , 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 8.15 "Soldier of Fortune" 8.42 Drum taps 9.0 Reserved 9.30 Swing session, compered by Frank Beadle 10. 0 Close down SIAR, 940k.c. 319m. 7. Oa.m. Breakfast sessidn 8. O Morning programme 9.45 Reserved 10. O Weather report 10.10-10.30 Devotional Service 412, 0-2.0 p.m. Luncheon music 12.30 Reserved 4. 0 Weather report 8.0 Afternoon programme 4.0 Reserved 4.30 Weather and shipping news 6. O Children’s session 5.46 "Westward Ho!’ 6, O Dinner music 6.15 Reserved 6.30 After dinner programme 7. 0 News service: issued by the Prime Minister’s Department 7.20 The Grand Massed Brass Bands ‘7.30 "The Circle of Shiva" 7.45 Introducing to you 8.30 Search for a Playwright 8.54 Music from the film. " Honolulu" 9. O Reserved 9.20 Musical all-sorts 9.40 Musique de Luxe 10. 0 Close down 760 k.c. 395m. 2 . NAPIER 7. 0-9.0a.m. Breakfast session 11. 0 Light music 12. 0-2.0 pm. Lunch session 5. O 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 Hawke’s Bay , Stortford Lodge market report | 7. 0 Re-broadeast of Government news 7.15 (approx.) ‘"‘ Khyber" (episode 25) 8.0 Light music 8.30 Dance session 9.20 Operatic and symphonic excerpts, featuring ‘"‘Symphony No. 2 in D Minor" (Dvorak) 9.32 Luigi Fort (tenor) 9.36 London Philharmonic. Orchestra, " Andantino Movement " from " The Paris Symphony " (Mozart) 10, 0 Close down

QYIN ante Sim 7. Op.m. "John Halifax, Gentleman" 7.15 8.0 9. 0 9.30 9.40 10, 0 (episode 14) Light music Concert programme: ‘‘What Listeners Like" Band music, with vocal interludes "Eb and Zeb" Light music Close down 2QW/ WELLINGTON 990 k.c, 303 m. 7. Op.m. Cocktails 7.35 7.45 7.57 8.15 8.28 8.43 9. 0 9.15 9.30 10. 0 Here’s a Queer Thing The Kingsmen Musical Digest we Woman in White" (episode Solo artists’ spotlight Records at random Stars of the Musical Firmament The Old-Time The-Ayter: ‘‘ Women are Frail," or " The Virtue of Repentance " Night Club Close down 2 AUCKLAND 1250k.c, 240m, 5. Op.m. Light orchestral and popular items 7. 0 7.45 8. 0 9. 0 9.40 10. 0 prcneaiee and instrumental recordngs "Search for a Playwright" Peep into Filmland with " Billie" Swing music and Hawaiian melodies Popular melodies Close down

For Book-Lovers REVIEWS: 1YA: Wednesday, November 22, 7.30 p.m. 4YA: Wednesday, November 22, 7.30 p.m. 4YZ: Thursday November 23, 8 p.m. READINGS: 1YA: Professor Sewell, Personal Anthology. Friday, November 24, 8 p.m. 3YA: O. L. Simmance, from Dickens. Boswell, Addison, and Galdsmith. Wednesday, November 22, 8 p.m. 4YA: Professor Adams, from Mrs. Gaskell. Friday, November 24, 9.30 p.m.