SUNDAY NATIONAL

New Zealand Listener, Volume 2, Issue 27, 29 December 1939, Page 13

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DECEMBER 31

NY AUCKLAND 650 k.c. 462 m. 9. Oam. Selectéd recordings 11. 0 Salvation Army Service, relayed from the Congress Hall. Preacher: Adjutant W. Thompson. Bandmaster: J. N. Rive 12.15 p.m. Selected recordings 1.0 2. 0 3.30 3.48 4.30 5.30 6.55 7. 0 8.15 8.30 8.39 8.45 8.48 9.25 DINNER MUSIC Selected recordings Brahms’ " Variations on a Theme by Hayda" St. Antoni Chorale Played by the Philharmonic Symphony Orchestra, New York, conducted by Arturo Toscanini Selected recordings Close down Children’s Song Service Weather report Methodist Service, relayed from Pitt Street Methodist Church. Preacher: Rey. E. T. Olds. Organist: Albert Bryant Selected recordings CONCERT PROGRAMME Recordings: London Palladium Orchestra, "Nautical Moments" arr. Winter Tom Kinniburgh and "Freens" "A New Year’s Party" Kinniburgh Recordings: Roy Henderson and his Male Voice Quintet, | "Old Folks at Home" Foster The Minneapolis Symphony Orchestra, "Country Gardens" "Shepherd’s Hey " Grainger New Year greetings to the people of New Zealand, by His Excellency, the GovernorGeneral, Viscount Galway (National broadcast) Reserved Weather report and _ station notices "THE BOOBY TRAP" A mystery thriller by W. Graeme-Holder, produced in These programmes are correct as we go to press. Any last-minute alterations will be announced over the air.

the Wellington studios of the National Broadcasting Service A 10.10 CLOSE DOWN | Y 880 k.c. 341m. 6. Op.m. Selected recordings 8.30 Radio Concert, featuring Gladys Swarthout (soprano), Lawrence Tibbett (baritone), William Murdoch (plano), and the Boston ProInenade Orchestra 10. 0 Close down

VY WELLINGTON 2 570 k.c. 526 m. 9. Oa.m. Selected recordings 10. O Weather report for aviators 10.20 t010.30 Time signals from the Dominion Observatory 11. 0 Anglican Church Service, relayed from St. Paul’s ProCathedral. Preacher: Canon D. J. Davies. Organist and Choirmaster: David Blair, F.R.C.O. 12.15 p.m. Selected recordings (approx. ) 1. Op.m. Weather report for aviators DINNER SESSION: 2. 0 Major Works by Sir Edward Elgar: The "Enigma Variations," played by the BBC Symphony Orchestra, conducted by Adrian Boult 2.23 Selected recordings 3. 0 "Brains in the Family": (No. 2). Famous Brothers 3.28to3.30 Time signals 4.30 Close down

5.30 8.15 (approx.) 8.30 8.41 8.47 8.55 9. 0 9.20 Children’s Song Service, cons ducted by Uncle Claude, assisted by 2YA Song Service Choir Church of Christ Service relayed from Wellington South Church of Christ. Preacher: Rev. W. R, Hibburt. Organist: Maitland Hearle Selected recordings BAND PROGRAMME Recordings: The BBC Military Band, "The Jolly Robbers" OverROS igs eS Suppe Band of H.M. Grenadier Guards, " Golliwogs’ Cake Walk" Debussy Derek Oldham (tenor), "Marching Along" (From "Four Cavalier EUNCE TS Seria: oe Harrison Band of the Royal Air Force, "The Geisha" Selection Jones New Year greetings to the people of New Zealand, by His Excellency, the GovernorGeneral, Viscount Galway (National broadcast) Reserved Weather report and station notices Recordings: Robert Hood Bowers Band, "William Tell Grand FanSG TE seeds ps bts Rossini "Southern Roses " Waltz

9.42 10. 5 focrauss Peter Dawson (bass-baritone) "Sea Winds" Askew-Harrison "Full Sail" .. Graves-Buck Band of H.M. Coldstream "The Gondoliers" Selection Sullivan Band of H.M. Grenadier Guards, "Tarantelle De Concert" Greenwood Millicent Phillips (soprano), "One Day When We Were SOURS asks x ... Strauss Band of H.M. Grenadier Guards, "London Suite" .... Coates CLOSE DOWN OVC MERLIN arO 6. 0-8 8,30 10. 0 "30 p.m. Selected recordings Gems from Grand Opera, featuring at 9.18, *‘ Everyone’s Favourites " from grand opera, presented by the Grand Opera Chorus and Orchestra Close down

° 7. ° From the The NBS studio at the Exhibition is on the air regularly trom 8 p.m. to 9 p.m. every week-night. Sessions for children are broadcast from the Exhibition every Wednesday and Saturday evening from 5 p.m. to 5.45 p.m. The use of broadcasting and studio equipment is being demonstrated regularly at the NBS exhibit,

_-. SCANDINAVIAN MUSIC

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: OY CHRISTCHURCH 720 k.c. 416m. 9. Oa.m. Selected recordings 11. 0 Congregational Service, relayed from ‘Trinity Church. Preacher: Rev. H. S. Kings. Organist: Len Boot. Choirconductor: Miss Helen Salkeld 12.15 p.m. Selected recordings 1.0 2.0 3. 0 3.35 4.30 5.30 6.15 7.0 8.15 8.30 8.39 8.45 DINNER MUSIC Selected recordings Song cycle: "In a Persian Garden" by Liza Lehmann Selected recordings Close down Children’s Song Service, conducted by Rev. K. Schollar, assisted by Quartet from St. Faith’s, New Brighton. Subject: " Child Martyrs " Selected recordings Anglican Service, relayed from St. John’s Church. Preacher: Rey. J. T. McWilliam. Organist and choirmaster: Claude H. Davies Selected recordings Recording: London Symphony Orchestra, "Di Ballo" Overture Sullivan Parry Jones (tenor), pes «Sa ee .. Warlock "As Ever I Saw" . Warlock Vasa Prihoda (violinist), " Humoreske " Op. 101, No. 7 Dvorak "Salut D’Amour" .... Elgar

8.51 Orchestra Symphonique (of Paris), "Dance of the Flowers" WE ites bt oa os Delibes 8.55 New Year greetings to the people of New Zealand, by His Excellency, the GovernorGeneral, Viscount Galway (National broadcast) 9.0 Reserved 9.20 Weather forecast and station notices 9.25 "Mass in G Major" by Mozart. Presented by the Motet Singers and a String Orchestra (members of the New York Philharmonic Symphony Orchestra under the direction of Paul Boepple) Kyrie Gloria Credo Sanctus Benedictus Agnus Dei 9.49 The Jacques String Orchestra "St. Paul’s Suite" .. Holst Jig Ostinato Intermezzo Finale 10. 0 Selected recordings 12. 0 (midnight) Chimes 12. 2a.m. Devotional Service, Rev. Alan C. Watson, M.A. 12. 7 CLOSE DOWN SIVA CHRISTCHURCH 1200 k.c. 250 m. p.m. Light music 8:30 Old friends medley 8.39 The Mystery Club: ‘*‘ The Light of China" 8. 6 BBC recorded programme: " Flying High,’’ A variety show provided by ex-members of the Royal Air Force, and recorded from the London Studios of the British Broadcasting Corporation 10. 0 Close down

ANY 4 DUNEDIN 790 k.c. 380 m. 9. Oa.m. Selected recordings 10. 0 11. 0 Weather report for aviators Selected recordings Salvation Army Service, relayed from the _ Salvation Army Citadel. Preacher: Mrs. Major Duggan. Conductor: A. Millard

12.15 p.m. Selected recordings 1. 0 2. 0 2.30 2.50 4.30 5.30 6.15 6.30 7.45 8.30 Weather report for aviators DINNER MUSIC Selected recordings Songs by Moussorgsky, sung by Vladimir Rosing, with Miles Foggin at the piano (First series) Selected recordings Close down Children’s Song Service, conducted by Big Brother Bill Selected recordings Congregational Service, relayed from Moray Place Congregational Church. Preacher: Rev. John H. Harris. Organiste: Mrs. H. C. Campbell Selected recordings CLASSICAL PROGRAMME Featuring at 9.25 a recital by Olga Coelho, brilliant Brazil-

ian soprano who recently 8.38 toured New Zealand The London Philharmonic Orchestra, conducted by Sir Thomas Beecham, "Suite De Ballet" Handel, arr. Beecham Bourree, Rondeau, Gigue, Musette, Battle and Finale Yehudi Menuhin (violin), "La Chasse" Caprice Cartier-Kreisler "Turkish March" Scherzo Beethoven-Auer

8.45 8.51 9.20 9.25 10. 0 Recordings: Herbert Janssen (bass), "Dream in the Twilight "; "Devouonl.s. R. Strauss The Halle Orchestra, "Cossack Dance " Tchaikovski New Year greetings to the people of New Zealand, by His Excellency, the GovernorGeneral, Viscount Galway (National broadcast) Reserved Weather report and station notices Recital by Olga Coelho, brilliant Brazilian soprano Sir Dan Godfrey and Symphony Orchestra, "Homage March" ,.. Wagner CLOSE DOWN ANY DUNEDIN 1140k.c, 263 m. 6. Op.m. Selected recordings 8.30 Wandering with the West Wind 8. O Begone dull care 10. 0 Close down

| | Religious Services On The Air | This Sunday 1YA: Salvation Army Service from the Congress Hall. Adjutant W. Thompson. 11 a.m. Methodist Service from Pitt Street Church. Rev. E. T. Olds. 7 p.m. 2YA: Anglican Service from St. Paul’s Pro-Cathedral. Canon D. J. Davies. 11 a.m. Church of Christ Service from Wellington South. Rev. W. R. Hibburt. 7 p.m. 3YA: Congregational Service from Trinity Church. Rev. H. S. Kings. 11 a.m. Anglican Service from St. John’s. Rev. J. T. McWilliam. 7 p.m. 4YA: Salvation Army Service from the Citadel. Mrs. Major Duggan. 11 a.m. Congregational Service from Moray Place Church. Rev. John H. Harris. 6.30 p.m. 2YH: Presbyterian Service from St. Andrew’s, Hastings. Very Rev. George Miller. 7 p.m. 4YZ: Baptist Service from Esk Street Church. Rev. S. W. Wyness. 6.30 p.m.

December 31

at Y 680k.c. 441 m. 41. Oa.m.-1.0 p.m. Sunday morning programme 2.0 Barnabas von Geczy and his Orchestra, with vocal interludes 2.30 Looking back 3.0 "Suite for Strings" (Purcell), played- by the New York Philharmonic Symphony Orchestra 3.16 Famous artists: Grace Moore (soprano) 3.30-4.0 Medley time 6.30 Relay of evening service from Esk Street Baptist Church. Preacher: Rev. S. W. Wyness. Organist: Wm. Dobie 7.45 Gleanings from far and wide 815 "The Life of Emile Zola" 8.45 Light music 8.55 New Year Greetings to the people of New Zealand by His Excellency, the Governor-General (from 2YA) ®. O Reserved 9.30 ‘John Halifax, Gentleman" 9.45 Music from Finland 10. 0 The Passing Year 10.30 ‘The Mist of the Years": A Scottish programme commemorating the last night of the old year, Hogmanay, the most inspiring of the Seottish festivals 41. 0 Close down G2 940k.c. 319m. 42. 0-1.30 p.m. Variety programme 12.30 Reserved 5.30 Sacred Song Service, conducted by the Salvation Army 6.15 Reserved 6.30 New Year Hits ‘ 6.46 Carson Robison and his Pioneers 7. 0 Lighter Moments with the Masters 7.30 Gems of musical comedy 8.0 "D’Ye Ken John Peel?" A _ programme in honour of the famous Cumberland huntsman, written and produced by William Maclurg. A BBC production 30 The Buccaneers .45 Light music 55 New Year Greetings to the people of New Zealand by His Excellency, the Governor-General (from 2YA) QO Reserved © Khyber (episode 4) 556 A musical dramatisation by Lew 0 White: "The End of a Perfect Day " Close down QV nl 760 k.c. 395m. 411. Oa.m.-1.0 p.m. Selected recordings 2. 0-4.0 Afternoon concert session 6.30 Miscellaneous recordings 7. 0 Relay of evening service from St. Andrew’s Presbyterian Church, Hastings. Preacher: Very Rev. George Miller. Organiste: Miss Airini Lock. Choirmaster: A. L. Baumgart 8.15 (approx.). Selected recordings, Station announcements 8.30 Evening concert session, featuring Royal Opera Orchestra, ‘" Ballet Music from Faust" 8.55 New Year Greetings to the people of New Zealand by His Excellency, the Governor-General (from 2YA) 9. O Reserved 9.20 Berlin State Opera Choir, " Hymn to the Night" (Beethoven) 9.23 Minneapolis Symphony Orchestra, * Bartered Bride, " * Furiant " (Smetana), " Irish Washerwoman" (arr. Sowerby) 9.27 Lionel Tertis (viola), ‘Thou Art Peace" (Schubert); ‘ Minnelied " 9.45 Ignace Jan Paderewski (piano) 9.51 Excerpts from the suite " Aurora’s Wedding " (Tchaikovski) 10. O Programme of light music, featuring the Viennese Waltz Orchestra, Robinson Cleaver (organ), the Comedy Harmonists, and Don Rico and his Gipsy Girls’ Orchestra 41. 0 Close down

AVN ste 327m. 7. Op.m. Classical music opens with 7.30 9.12 9.30 10. 0 "Crown Imperial "’ (Walton), played by BBC Symphony OrchesThe BBC Chorus: * To Daffodils " "To the Virgins" (Quilter), "Wassail Song" and "This Have I Done for My True Love" (Holst) Light classical music Concert programme, featuring *Romeo’s Reverie and Fete of the Capulets " (Berlioz), played by London Philharmonic Orchestra. "Every Walk of Life-The Newsboy "’ (episode 2) Light classical music "Pinto Pete" Close down QTD Soke Stim. 7. Op.m. Allen Roth Orchestra 7.35 8. 0 "Those We Love" Tit-bits

8.45 "The Nuisance" 9.19 Radio City Revels 9.47 "Strings " 10. 5 Close down IZM 1250 k.c, 240m. 10. Oa.m. Sacred and orchestral selections 41. 0 Concert session 42. 0 Luncheon music 2. Op.m. Selections from the shows and musical comedies. 3.0 Piano and piano-accordion selections, band music, miscellaneous items 5. O Organ selections, popular medleys 5.30 Announcements 5.40-6.0 Light orchestral programme 7. O Orchestral recordings 7.30 Concert session 8.15 Scottish session 9.15 Songs and melodies that never die 9.50 Meditation music 10. 0 Close down