SATURDAY NATIONAL

New Zealand Listener, Volume 2, Issue 28, 5 January 1940, Page 39

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NATIONAL

JANUARY 13

Is AUCKLAND 650 k.c, 462 m. 7. Oam. BREAKFAST SESSION 9.0 Close down 10. O Devotional Service, conducted by Rev. G. Heighway 10.15 Selected recordings 11. 0 "Kathleen" chats with business girls | 11.14 Selected’ recordings | 12. O Lunch music 1. Op.m,. District week-end weather forecast 2.0 Selected recordings 3.15 4.30 Sports results 5. O Children’s session, conducted by " Cinderella " 5.45 DINNER MUSIC: (Subject to interruption by re-broadcasts) "With the Classics’ (arr, Sidney Crook); "Cuckoo Waltz’ (Jonassen); ‘Irene’ (Tot); "Trish Medley’; "Under the Balcony’ (Heykens); "Waltz Time-and a Harp’; ‘"‘Giannina Mia’ (Harbach-Friml); ‘Parfum’ (Brau); ‘‘Sirens’’ (Waldteufel); " Tales of Hoffmann" (Offenbach); "Chanson Triste" (Tchaikovski); "Brigitte Waltz’ (Moretti), "Dancing Dolls’ Medley; ‘‘Poesie’’ (Rixner); "The Merry Widow Waltz" (Lehar). 6.55 Weather report 7. 0 NEWS AND REPORTS

"D’ye Ken John Peel?" A programme in honour of the famous Cumberland huntsman. Written and produced by William McClurg. A BBC production Florence Vickland (soprano), Evelyn MacGregor (contralto), William Hain (tenor), Crane Calder (bass), Grace Castagnetta and Milton Kaye (piano), present, "Liebeslieder Walzer" Op. SA ss wereek ius +++... Brahms Reserved Weather report and, station notices "Radio City Revels." A slick up-to-date variety show 10. 0 Sporis summary DANCE MUSIC CLOSE DOWN IN 2K feote im 4 oeo8e 11.15 2 0-6.0 p.m. Light music 8 8 ] After dinner music "The Naughty ’Nineties " Charlie Kunz (pianist), Dick Powell (vocalist), Ambrose and his Orchestra "The Woman in white" George Hall Orchestra "Soldier of Fortune" Variety show Close. down

WELLINGTON AY | 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 10.28t010.30 Time signals from the Dominion Observatory

10.45 "Music and Flowers": A talk by Miss Peggy Hoyt, one of America’s most famous style creators — "Flowers and Fashions " The first of a novel series that is receiving its first airing in the NBS programmes. Flowers from all points of view is the theme of this illustrated talk series. All the speakers are notabilities. 12. 0 Lunch music 1. Op.m. Weather report for aviators and Week-End weather forecast 2. 0 Light musical programme 3. 0. Sports results Selected recordings 3.28t03.30 Time signals 4.0 Sports results 5. O Children’s session, from the Exhibition Studio 5.45 DINNER SESSION: (Subject to interruption by re-broadcasts) "Morning, Noon and Night tn Vienna’ (Suppe); "‘The Daneng Clock" (Ewing); ‘Waltz Medley"; "Waltz Dream’ (Strauss); "La Serenata’ (Braga); "Song of Paradise’ King); "Rigoletto" (Verdi); "Blue Eyes" Mackeben); ‘‘Love Dance" (Hoschna); "March of the Toys" (Herbert); "Hungarian

Medley" (arr. Pront); ‘Cancion Triste" (Calleja); "Twinkling Lights" (Zeller); "Favourite Waltzes’; "Under the Leaves" (Chome); ‘‘Cocktail," 6.55 Weather report 7.0 NEWS AND REPORTS 7.28to7.30 Time signals 8. 0 CONCERT PROGRAMME ~- From the Exhibition Studio: "Look and Listen" A merry mixture of songs, skits and sketches presented from the NBS Studios at the Wellington Centennial Exhibition by a versatile company of New Zealand artists (A National Broadcasting

9. 0 9.20 10.10 11.30 Reserved Weather report and station notices Old-Time dance music by the 2YA Old-Time Dance Orchestra, conducted by Frank Crowther Compere: Fred Barker Vocalist: Les Stapp 10, 0 Sports summary Continuation’ of -Old- Time dance CLOSE DOWN QVC MEMEO] 5. 0-6.0 p. m, Light. music 7.0 8. 0 9, 0 10. 0 10.30 After dinner music "Gilbert and Sullivan Cavalcade: Highlights from the Savoy, Operas" "Let’s Have Fun’: Light variety entertainment More melody and humour Close down ’

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SV, jl CHRISTCHURCH | 720 k.c. 416m. 7. Qam. 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 Selected recordings 12. O Lunch music 1. Op.m. Week-end weather forecast 2. 0 Selected recordings 3.30 £.30 sports results 5. 0 Children’s session: " Riddleman" 5.45 DINNER MUSIC: (Subject to interruption by re-broadcasts) "Love Songs with Sandler’; ‘‘Love’s Dream Afler the Ball’ (Czibulka); "Stil/ Night, Holy Night" (Gruber); "Vienna Cilizens" (Ziehrer); "Broadway Hostess" ; "Polly, Wolly, Doodle’ (Tradl.); "‘Lagarteranas’’ (Guerrero); "Susshole’" (Brau); "Old Vienna’ (Godowsky); ‘Acceleraton Waltz’ (Slrauss); "100,000 Glocken Lauten’’ (Meisel); "O Du Frohliche’; ‘Ballet Music" (Bizet); ‘‘Aloha" (Bowers); ‘Vagabond King Selection’ (Friml). 6.55 Weather report 7.0 NEWS AND REPORTS 8.0 CHIMES Recordings: The London Palladium Orchestra, "The Lilac Domino" SelecWei Ai. uc: Gaui 8. 9 Richard Tauber (tenor), "Will You Remember?" Romberg "The Song of Songs"- Moya 8.15 "One Good Deed a Day." A " comedy serial by George Edwards and Company A light and airy serial wherein the famous scouting slogan becomes the theme for a most entertaining story. Mr. and Mrs. Roger Lamb must perform one good deed a day for’ twelve months in order to fulfill the conditions of their late uncle’s will and take possession of a very desirable fortune of seventy-five thousand pounds. And, easy though it may sound in theory, there is some difficulty in ilnding this daily good deed. F 8.30 Alberto Semprini (pianoforte) "Piano Fantasia " 8.36 Jeannette MacDonald (soprano), "The Merry Widow" Waltz Lehar raf) seen Serre er ee | 8.43 Harry Tate and Company (humorous sketch), "Running an Office" Harry Tate 8.51 Anton and the Paramount Theatre Orchestra, "Follow the Fleet"..Berlin

LT A 9.33 Reserved Weather report and station notices "The Fol-De-Rols " Opening Chorus Riddles Dreaming of Thee (a eae ode) Operatic Lambeth Walk Geraldo and his Orchestra, "The Firefly" Selection Friml

9.41 9.45 9.54 10.15 11.15 Cecily Courtneidge and Jack Hulbert, "Together Again" .. Ellis "Stars Calling." Compered by Ronald Frankau Primo Scala’s Accordion Band "Hits of the Day No. 3" 10. 0 Sports summary DANCE MUSIC CLOSE DOWN BY CHRISTCHURCH | 1200 k.c. 250m. 5. 0-6.0 p.m. Selected recordings 7. 0 8. 0 9.30 10. 0 10.30 After dinner music Symphony Concert, featuring at 8.25, ‘Symphony No. 4 in A Minor" (Sibelius), played by the London Philharmonic Orchestra; and at 9.8, "‘ The Wanderer" Fantasia for piano and _ orchestra (Schubert-Liszt) Classical recitals Favourite entertainers Close down

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

10.56 Talk to women by "Margaret" 12. O Lunch music 1. Op.m. Weather report for aviators Weather forecast 2. O Selected recordings 3.30 Sports results 4.45 Sports results 5. O Children’s session, conducted by Cousin Molly 5.45 DINNER MUSIC: (Subject to interruption by re-broadcasts) "Marriage of Figaro’’ (Mozart); "Luna Waltz’ (Lincke); ‘"‘Evening Chimes" (Heins); "Selection of Favourite Melodies’; "Granada" (Vidal); "18th Century Dance" (Haydn); "Halloh! Hier Walter Brommel! (Ralph); "Kleiner Muck" (A. Brau); "‘Children of Spring" Waltz (Waldteufel); "Minuet" (Boccherini); "Silver Threads Among the Gold’; "‘Torchlight Dance No. 1" (Mayerbeer); "Aquarium Suite’ (Mayerl); "Illusions" (Gade); "Czardas" (Grossman). 6.55 Weather report 7. 0 NEWS AND REPORTS 7.40 TALK, by Don Miller: " Today’s Cricket Matches"

8. 0 Light orchestral and ballad concert 4YA Concert Orchestra, conducted by Gil Dech "Songs of the Hebrides " Kennedy-Fraser Not until the 18th century was any serious attempt made to write down the old melodies of the Highlands and Islands, About 1760 the Rev. Patrick MacDonald and his brother made a collection of airs which they published, and though they probably differed a great deal in their written form from the traditional way in which they had heen sung for countless generations, they still held much of the wild, simple beauty which no other music had in quite the same degree. In our time Mrs. Kennedy-Fraser has rescued and transeribed many tunes which would soon have been lost and forgotten but for her enthusiasm, 8.12 Records: Ernest Butcher (baritone), "The Michaelmas Mystery " Melvin Muriel George and Ernest Butcher, "Ah, But Them Was ’Appy Days" Butcher 8.18 The Orchestra, "Four Aces" ........ Mayerl 8.29 Records: Olive Groves (soprano), "An Old Violin" .... Fisher " Looking for You" Sanderson 8.35 The Orchestra: "In Malago" Spanish Suite Curzon Spanish Ladies Serenade to Eulalie Cachucha 8.45 Records: Frank Titterton (tenor), "Lovely is the Night, Marie Lagles". ... tass.. MO Et: Ske ecdades Daten

8.51 9. 0 9.20 9.25 10.10 11.15 The Orchestra: "The Fleet’s Lit Up" SelecCs ee Reserved Weather report and station notices Dance music 10. 0 Sports summary Dance music CLOSE DOWN QIN/O) tower sim, 5. 0-6.0 p.m. Recordings 7.0 8. 0 8.15 8.30 9. 0 9.30 10. 0 10.30 After dinner music "Marie Antoinette" In modern mood His Lordship’s Memoirs: "Salvage Operations" Leaves from the Diary of a Film Fan *A Life on the Ocean Wave," featuring band music, with vocal interludes by Peter Dawson Merry and bright Close down These programmes are correct as we go to press. Any last-minute alterations will be announced over the air. All programmes in this issue are copyright to The without Listener, and may not be reprinted

January 13

SY Aa eg 7. 0-9.15 a.m. (approx.) Breakfast ses11. 0 sion Recordings 12. 0-2.0 p.m, Luncheon session 5. 0 5.30 5.45 6.15 6.45 7.0 7.30 8. 0 8.5 9. 0 9.15 10. 0 Light music Children’s session Saturday Special Reserved "One Good Deed a Day" After dinner music Station announcements Local results Shall We Dance? Reserved For the music lover Close down Sun RENN 7. Oa.m. Breakfast session 9. 0 Morning programme 10. 0-10.10 Weather report 12. 0 Luncheon music 12.30 p.m. Reserved 1. @ cooco 7.20 7.30 8. 0 Weather report Recordings Afternoon programme Reserved Variety "The Crimson Trail" Dinner music Reserved After dinner musie Vieunese memories of Lehar Spotlight parade Herman Finck and his orchestra, and Norman Allin (bass)

: 8.30 Cavalcade of the Empire 8.42 bown Memory Lane 9. 0 Reserved | 9.20 The Rich Uncle from Fiji | 932 Old time dance music 10. 0 Close down 7. O-8.0 a.m. Breakfast session 11. 0 Light music ‘ 12, 0-2.0 p.m. Lunch session 5. O Light music 5.45 For the children, featuring ‘"Westward Ho!" 6. 0 "Carson Robison and his Pioneers" 6.30 "The Japanese Houseboy" 6.45 Weather report and forecast for Hawke’s Bay Summary of cricket results 7. 0 Light music 7.15 (approx.) "Mittens" 8. 0 Concert session: Boston Symphony Orchestra, "Hungarian March," "Minuet of the Will o’ the Wisps" (Berlioz) 8.11 Studio recital by Noni Coleman (soprano) 8.20 Boston Promenade Orchestra, "Largo" (Handel), "Meditation" from "Thais" (Massenet) 8.28 Gaspar Cassado (’cello) 8.42 Vienna Boys’ Choir 8. QO Reserved 9.20 "The Crimson Trail’ 9.33 Light music 10 0 Close down 275 sie 920 k.c. 327m. 7. Op.m. Cricket results Light -popular music 8. 0 Concert programme 8.10 "Singapore Spy" (4) 8.35 Light music 9.16 Dance music 9.80 Swing session 10. 0 Close down 2D ak remem 7. Op.m. "You Asked for It": From listeners to listeners. 8.30 Music for dancing 10. 0 Close down 2 AUCKLAND 1250 k.c, 240m, 1. Op.m. Band selections, vocal gems, and light orchestral items 2. 0 Piano accordion, organ, light popular and piano selections 3.20 Western songs, instrumental and miscellaneous items 5. O Light orchestral, vocal and popular recordings Sports results and comments: "Bill" Hendry 7.30 Orchestral programme 8. 0 Dance session 12, 0 Close down F it)