WEDNESDAY NATIONAL

New Zealand Listener, Volume 1, Issue 22, 24 November 1939, Page 25

WEDNESDAY

NATIONAL

NOVEMBER 29

Ie AUCKLAND 650 k.c. 462 m. 7. Oa.m. Physical exercises 7.10 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 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 resulis 5. O Children’s session, conducted by " Cinderella" and " Peter " 56.45 DINNER MUSIC: (Subject. to interruption by re-broadcasts) "To An Oriental God" (Lotter); ‘‘Temptation’ (Ancliffe); "‘Grinzing"’ (Benatzky); "When Grandma Was Twenty’ (Zeller); "Trop Tard’ (Aurelly); "Nights of Gladness’ (Ancliffe); "Love Me’ (Washington); "Serenade" (Sanderson); ‘"Moontime’"’ (Collines); "The Opera Ball" (Waltz) (Heuberger); "Remembrance" (Melfi); "A Visil to the Woodpecker’ (Percy); "Les Sylphides" (Cissans); "Nocturne in E Flat" (Chopin); "anything For You’ (Hopkins); "‘Reminiscences of Friml."’ 7.0 NEWS SERVICE ISSUED BY THE PRIME MINISTER’S DEPARTMENT. BRITISH OFFICIAL WIRELESS NEWS 7.10 NEWS AND REPORTS (approx.) 7.40 TALK, under the auspices of the Government Youth Centre 8. 0 CONCERT PROGRAMME Lener String Quartet with Charles Draper (clarinet) First Movement (Allegro) and Fourth Movement (con moto), from Quintet in B Minor, Op. SE i553 ss kaka. ee 8.22 Stewart Harvey (baritone) "To the Forest" Tchaikovski " Moonlight " | Schumann "Song of the Flea" Moussorgsky 8.34 Ina Bosworth (violin), Mollie Wright (’cello) and Maud Lysaght (piano), Trio in C Minor Mendelssohn Allegro energico Andante Scherzo Finale-Allegro The two Trios which Mendelssohn wrote for piano, violin and ’cello do not rank among his most famous works, but they are admirable examples of his sincerity and tunefulness, and every movement in them is put together with skill. The present work has vigour and good tunes, and revyeals how consummate a technician Mendelssohn really was. It was dedicated to Ludwig Spohr, the great German violinist and composer.

9. 0 Reserved 9.20 Weather report and station notices 9.25 "Those We Love" A story of people like us: The Marshalls A story of people like us-the Marshalls. The twins Cathie and Kit, Miss Mayfield and Mr. Marshall, Dr. Foster and little Amy, could make places for themselves in any family. Let them join yours at 9.25 to-night. 9.49 Deanna Durbin (soprano) " Alleluia" ....... Mozart 9.51 Eric Coates and Symphony Orchestra: Symphonic rhapsodies on "T Pitch My Lonely Caravan" "TI Heard You Singing," and "Bird Songs at Eventide" Coates 10.0 MUSIC, MIRTH AND MELODY 11.0 CLOSE DOWN NY 4 AUCKLAND 880k.c. 341m. 5. 0-6.0 p.m. Light music 7. 0 After dinner music 8.0 ‘"-And the Brass Will Crash": Band music with vocal interludes, and at 8.30: "Here’s a Queer Thing" 9. O Melody and merriment: by Naughton and Gold, The Merry Macs, and Louis Levy’s Orchestra 9.34 ‘Personal Column" 9.48 "A Christmas Carol," by Charles Dickens (Episode 1) 10. O Light recitals 10.30 Close down

QV WELLINGTON | 570 k.c. 526m. | | 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 10.10 Devotional Service 410.25 Recordings 10.28t010.30 Time signals from : the Dominion Observatory 10.45 Talk to women by "Margaret" 12. O 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 Can-_ terbury and Otago 4. 0 Sports results 5. O Children’s session, conducted by Aunt Molly relayed from the Exhibition Studio 5.45 DINNER SESSION: "Lehariana’ (arr. Geiger); "Granada" (Garcia); "Serenade" (Pergament); "The Selfish Giant’ (Coates); "Eugen Onegin" (Tchaikovski); "From Gluck to Wagner’ (Sehreiner); "Shepherd Fennel’s Vance" (Balfour-Gardiner); "Floradora’ (Stuart); "Mazurka" (Wermeister); ‘Samson ‘and Delilah" (Saint-Saens). 7. 0 OFFICIAL NEWS SERVICE ISSUED BY THE PRIME MINISTER’S DEPARTMENT. BRITISH OFFICIAL WIRELESS NEWS 7.10 NEWS AND REPORTS (approx.) 7.28 to 7.30. Time signals TALK by the Gardening Expert, "For the Home Gardener" 8. 0 CONCERT PROGRAMME From the Exhibition Studio, Recording: The BBC Theatre Orchestra, "H.M.S. Pinafore" Selection Sullivan 8.10 "Round the Piano" Songs and Choruses of the Early Days — By the OldTime Concert Party 8.30 Recording: Light Symphony Orchestra, conducted by the composer: "Summer Days Suite" | : Coates

8.40 TALK: J. S. Barton, "Humour in Court Proceedings" Mr. Barton was for twenty years & magistrate before he came more prominently into the public eye as the head of the Commission that re-constructed Napier after the earthquake. 9. O Reserved

9.15 Weather report and station notices 9.20 "The Radio that Hitler Fears" (Episode 2) The dramatised story of the German people’s Freedom Front whieh for months past has continued to broadcast the truth to Germany, in spite of the Gestapo. 9.35 "The Moonstone": The 20th episode of Wilkie Collins’s dramatic thriller, presented for radio by George Edwards and Company 9.48 Exploits of the Black Moth: Episode 1 "Exit a Blackmailer " 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. 10.12 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 11.12 CLOSE DOWN QV WELLINGTON 840k.c. 357m. | 5. 0-6.0 p.m. Light music 7..0 After dinner music 8. 0 From Here and There: A programme of miscellaneous classical recordings 8.40 Music from Russia: An orchestral programme, featuring at 9.0, "Cone certo No. 2 in E Minor" (Rachmaninoff), played by Benno Moisetwitch (piano), and the London Philharmonic Orchestra 40. O In lighter vein 10.30 Close down

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BV CHRISTCHURCH 720 k.c. 416m. 7. O.a.m. Physical exercises 7.10 BREAKFAST SESSION 9.0 Close down 10. 0 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. O Lunch music 2.0 p.m. Selected recordings 3.0 Classical music 4. 0 Frost. and special weather forecast, and Hight musical programme 4:30 Sports: results’ 5.0 Children’s session 5.45 DINNER MUSIC: (Subject. to interruption by re-broadcasts) "Tannhauser March’ (Wagner); *‘Listen to-Liszt’’ (arr..David Bor); The Girl in the | Taxi’ (Fetras); "Have Mercy’ (arr. Benedict); "Love Comes Once" (Gunther); "Ren--dezvous" (Aletter); . ‘Gramercy Square’ (Grant); "Whisper of Fairies’ (Rhode); "Hussar’s’ Love" (Gunther); "Dolls Play" (Ledérer); "Without:a‘ Care’ (Uschmann); "Masquerade" (Loeb); "Jollification"’ (Reeves); "The Gipsy .Princess’’ (Kalman); "Uncle. Pete’. -(Jones);- "Dance Improvisations’ \(Schimmelp/fennig). 7..0 NEWS .SERVICE ISSUED BY THE PRIME -MINISTER’S DE: PARTMENT. BRITISH OFFICIAL WIRELESS NEWS 7.10 NEWS AND, REPORTS 7.20 Addington Steck Market Report 7.35 TALK by Miss Dy E. Dolton . (Tutor of the Association for Country Edueation): " Children We Know: The Clinging Child " We all know the clinging child, but comparatively few of us: know how to deal with him. Miss Dolton, who is a tutor in child psychology under the Association of . Country. Education in Canterbury, will tetl us something about the remedy as well as the complaint. 8.0 Concert by the LAURIAN CLUB 8. 2 Althea Slack and the Laurian Club String Orchestra; con-’ ductor, Frederick Page (Mus. Bac.): "Concerto in F Minor for Pianoforte and Strings " Bach programmes. in this issue are coniyrign a Listener, and may not be teprinted Srithout permission. ; These programmes are correct as we go to press. Any last-minute alterations will be announced’ over the’ air, :

8.17 8.30 9. 0 9.20 Audrey Holdgate (soprano) and String Quartet, "Old English Folk Songs for Voice and Instruments " Trans. by Warlock and Vaughan Williams Harry Ellwood (violin), Ronald. Moon (viola), Mrs. Valmai Moffett, (cello), and Fred. Page (pianoforte), "Pianoforte Quartet in G BRNO st. & nisinc bade cae Mozart (Relayed from Radiant Hall) Reserved Weather forecast and station notices READINGS by 0. L. Simmance "Pickwick Papers," by Charles Dickens "The Critic," by R. B. Sheridan Recording. Eugene Ormandy and the Philadelphia Orches- . tra, . "Les Preludes " (Symphonic Poem): . 26 ai feek Rex: Liszt MUSIC, MIRTH AND MELODY CLOSE DOWN 1200 k.c. 250m. | CHRISTCHURCH 5. 0-6.0.p.m.. Selected recordings 7. 0 8. 0 8.32 8.35" After dinner music r Leaves from the Diary of a Film Fan’ Hungarias, Dave Willis -Kunz -Reyivals, No. 9 _ North "Sees the Family Off Vocal ~intérl S.with Hughie Diamond utes Will Glahe and His. Oréhestra Dancing time = Melody cameo... Close down ;

ANY DUNEDIN 790 k.c. 380 m. 6.50a.m. Weather report for aviators 7. QO 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. 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: " How to get 100% value from your Refrigerator " 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 ie: Travel Man 5.45 DINNER MUSIC: (Subject to interruption by re-broadcasts) "Delibes in Vienna’ (arr. Walter); "North Sea Waves’ (Krannig); ‘Tales From Old Vienna’ (Voigt); "Dorfkinder’ (Kalman); "Little Silhouette’ (Plesow); "A Garden of Roses"; "Ballads We Love" (arr: —

Somers); "‘Serenata D’ Amalfi" (Becce); "Maria Mari’. (de Capua); ‘Song: of -Paradise"’ (King); "Un Peu D'Amour" (Silesu); "Monika" (Kotscher); "Softly Awakes. My Heart" (Saint-Saens); "The Soloist’s . Delight" (Godfrey). 7. 0 NEWS. SERVICE ISSUED BY THE PRIME MINISTER’S DEPT. BRITISH OFFICIAL WIRELESS NEWS 7.10 NEWS AND REPORTS (approx.) 7.30 The Motor Expert: " HELPFUL. HINTS. TO MOTORISTS" 8.0 "Ravenshoe." A dramatic version of Henry Kingsley’s great story, presented for radio by George Edwards and Company A tale of the great house of Ravensnos. Intrigue, villainy, bravery and heroism are contained in this story of a disputed -succession to the honour, power and wealth accompanying ‘the title of Lord Ravenshoe. 8.15 White and Reno, in a humorous, interlude 8.28 Primo Scala’s Accordion Band, "Six Hits of the Day, No. 25" 8.34 "The Fourth. Form: at St. Percy’s " 8.46 "Westward Ho!" Charles Kingsley’s famous story of adventure on the High Seas, presented for radio by George Edwards and Company ~ 10.45 Reserved 9.20 Weather report and. station notices 9.25 "Thrills" Dramatic feature | 9.38 Exploits of the Black Moth: "The Case of the April Fool." Produced by James Raglan and Company 10. & Chick Webb and his Orchestra, with instrumental interludes' by the" Fred Feibel | Quartet: 11. 0 CLOSE DOWN . i 5. 0-6.0 p.m. Recordings 7. 0 After dinner-music 8. 0 Programme of orchestral worke by William Walton, with vocal interludes by Sir Edward Elgar,:featuring at 8.17, the " Concerto for Viola and Orchestra," and at 8.50, the ** Facade Suite,’ played by~ the London Philharmonic Orchestra 9.15 Gems from Grand Opera 10. O Merry and bright 10.30 Close down These programmes are- correct. as ¥ to press. Any last-minute alterations will ‘be announced over the air. All programmes in this webs are to The Listener, and may aot be reprinted without permission. rie tg

SCOTTISH HOLIDAY o St. Andrew's Day will be celebrated on Thursday, November 30, by a talk at 9.25 p.m. trom 3YA by the Rev. A. G. Watson; hy special programmes from 4YZ, 3YL and 1ZM (at 9.30,. 9.0 and 9.0° p.m. respectively) and by Sco?tish concerts by the Lyric : Choir trom 4YA at 8 p.m. and by the St. Andrew’s Musical Society from aXe, also at 8 p.m. oe

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Ay INVERCARGILL 680k.c. 441 m. 7. Oa.m. Breakfast session 8. 0-10. 0 Morning prograinme 11. 0 Recordings 12. 0-2. Op.m.. Luncheon session 5. 0 5.30 5.45 6, 0 6.15 6.45 7. 0 7.10 Light music Children’s session: ** Coral Cave " Tunes of the day "The Birth of the British Nation: Boadicea"’ Reserved "The Rich Uncle from Fiji" Re-broadcast of Official News (approx.) After dinner music (7.30, station announcements) Gardening Talk ‘Soldier of Fortune" Tale of the sea Reserved Swing séssion, compered by Frank Beadle Close down Q2[R GREYMOUTH 940k.c. 319m. 7. Oa.m. Breakfast session 9. 0 9.45 10. 0 ‘Morning’ programme Reserved Weather report 470:10-10.30 Devotional Service 42. 0-2.0p.m. Luncheon music 12.30 41, 0 Reserved Weather report Afternoon programme Reserved Weather and shipping news Children’s session " Westward Ho!" Dinner music Reserved After dinner programme News Service issued by the Prime Minister’s ‘Department The American .Legion Band of Hollywood "The Circle of Shiva" Introducing to You "Fourth Form at St. Percy’s’’ Here’s a Laugh Reserved Musical All-sorts Musique De Luxe Close down NAPIER 760 k.c. 395m. 7. 0-9. Oa.m. Breakfast session 11. 0 Light music 12.0-2, Op.m. Lunch session 5. 0 5.30 6. 0 6.15 6.45 7. 0 7.15 8. 0 8.30 9.20 8.33. 9.41 10. 0 Ligbt- music Uncle ‘Charlie and Aunt Nin " The Japanese Houseboy " Light music Weather report and forecast for Hawke’s Bay. Stortford Lodge Market report Re-broadcast of Government News (approx.) ‘* Khyber" (episode 26) Light music Dance session Operatic and symphonic" exeerpts '. featuring * Symphony No.1 in Minor" (Brahms), (tirst.« movement) Marjorie Lawrence (soprano) Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra "Tristan and Isolde-Prelude and Liebestod " (Wagner) ‘ Close down

QYN BELSON 920k.c. 327m. 7. Op.m. "John Halifax, Gentleman" (Episode 15) 7.15 Light music 8. 0 Concert programme: " What Listeners Like" 9. 0 Band music, with vocal interludes 9.30 "Eb and Zeb" 9.40 Light music 10. 0 Close down W WELLINGTON 2 D) 990 k.c. 303m. 7. Op.m. Cocktails 7.35 Here’s a Queer Thing 7.45 The Kingsmen Bo ii} 7.57 Musical digest 8.15 "The Woman in White" (Episode 16) 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 Shameless Colonial," or ‘" The Toast of London" 9.30 Night club 10. O Close down [PAM ir sheer 5. Op.m. Light orchestral and popular items 7. © Orchestral and instrumental session 7.45 ‘Search for a Playwright": "What Price Ambition?" (3) 8. 0 Peep into Filmiand with "Billie" 9. 0 Swing music 9.20 Hawaiian and popular -- 10. 0 Close down