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New Zealand Listener, Volume 2, Issue 29, 12 January 1940, Page 13

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NAG AUCKLAND 650 k.c. 462 m. 9. Oa.m. Selected recordings 11. 0 Baptist service, relayed from Mt. Eden Baptist Church Preacher: Rev. J. D. Jensen. Organist: R. B. Wood 12.15 p.m. Selected recordings 1.0 2. 0 3.26 4.20 4.30 5.30 7. 0 8.15 8.30 8.42 8.45 DINNER MUSIC Selected recordings "FALSTAFF " A symphonic study with two interludes. Composed. by Elgar. Played by the London Symphony Orchestra Selected recordings Close down Children’s Song Service Presbyterian Service, relayed from St. David’s Presbyterian Church, Preacher: Rev. W. Bower-Black, Organist: E. 8S. Craston Selected recordings CONCERT PROGRAMME Recordings: The Queen’s Hall Orchestra, conducted by Sir Henry Wood, Overture in G Minor Bruckner Ninon Vallin (soprano), "L’Heure Exquise" Reynaldo Hahn Talk by the Rt. Hon. the Prime Minister: "New Zealand’s Problems as I See Them" (Re-broadcast 2YA) Reserved Weather report and station notices Recordings: Eileen Joyce (piano), "Menuetto Scherzando" Stavenhagen "The Lover and the Nightingale" ©. yikes ccceces. Granados These programmes are correct as we. go to press. Any last-minute alterations will be announced over the air, All mmes in this issue _ copyright progra to The Listener, and may not. reprinted without permission.

9.33 Frank Titterton (tenor), "On the Water" . Schubert "The Erl King" .. Schubert Frank Titterton was born at Handsworth, near Birmingham, and was an engineer before becoming a_ professional singer. Frank started singing professionally after the Great War. He had served in the Tanks Corps, "and," he says, "I required a tank almost to myself, even at that time." His’ girth has since increased still more, and now, paradoxically, he uses one of the smallest cars on the market. Like many another successful artist, Frank Titterton first began his career as an amateur in Gilbert and Sullivan opera. 9.41 Sir Thomas Beecham conducting the London Philharmonic Orchestra, "The Fair Maid of Perth" OMG 65 tae. site 04nes: ee 11. 0 CLOSE DOWN | Y 880k.c. 341m, 6. Op.m. Selected recordings 8.30 An hour and a-half of concerted vocal music, featuring trios, quartets and choral recordings. Solo instrumentalists provide interludes 10. O Close down

DV/ WELLINGTON 570 k.c. 526m. 9. Oa.m. Selected recordings 9.15 Band music by the Wellington City Salvation Army Band, relayed from the Citadel 9.45 Selected recordings 10. O Weather report for aviators 10.28to010.30 Time signals from the Dominion Observatory 11. O Anglican Church Service, relayed from» St. Thomas's, Wellington South. Preacher: Rey. C. V. Rooke. Organist and Choirmaster: W. Billington 12.15 p.m. Selected recordings (approx.) 1. O Weather report for aviators DINNER SESSION 2. 0 "Memories of William Vincent Wallace," composer of the popular opera, " Maritana" 2.35 Selected récordings

3.0 "These Served Mankind": Some celebrities who died during the year 1939 3.30 Selected recordings 4.30 Close down 5.30 Children’s Song Service, con. ducted by Uncle Brian 7. O Baptist Church Service, relayed from Vivian . Street Baptist Church. Preacher: Rey. L. A. North. Organist: Chas. Collins. Choirmaster: L. Thurley 8.15 Selected recordings (approx.) 8.30 OPERATIC PROGRAMME featuring William Vincent Wallace’s opera, " Maritana " Boston Promenade Orchestra, conducted by Arthur Fieldler, "Secret of Suzanne" Overture Wolf-Ferrari 8.33 Julie Werry (soprano), "Ritorna Vincitor" ., Verdi "Mimi’s Farewell". .Puccini ~ Mabanera" ....ccc.. Mite 8.45 Talk by the Prime Minister, the Rt. Hon. M. J. Savage: "New Zealand’s Problems As I See Them" (Re-broadcast by the National Stations) 9. 0 Reserved 9.20 "MUSIC FROM THE THEATRE" The opera "MARITANA" William Vincent Wallace Radio adaptation of one of the century’s most popular light operas. This presentation is complete with full dialogue and music. It provides thrilling drama and catchy music. including such favourites as "°Tis the Harp in the Air’; ‘‘Alas, Those Chimes"; "Yes, Let Me Like a Soldier Fall"; "Scenes That Are Brightest" ete. The scene of the opera takes place in Madrid, ° 10.32 CLOSE DOWN CAV A WELLINGTON 840k.c. 357m. 6. 0-8.30 p.m. Selected recordings 8.30 Sunday night concert: A _ pro‘gramme of light music presented by Lew White (organist), Rudy Starita (xylophonist), Patrick Cole bert (bass), Edith Day (soprano), The Melodeers Quartet anu Mario Chandler and his orchestra 10. 0 Close down

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SV, CHRISTCHURCH 720 k.c. 416m. 11. 0 12.15 p.m. Selected recordings + 8 2. 0 3. 0 3.12 4.30 5.30 6.15 ga.:0 8.15 8.30 9. Oa.m. Selected recordings Presbyterian Service, relayed from St. Andrew’s Church. Preacher: Rev. J. Lawson) Robinson. Organist and choir- | master: Robert Lake DINNER MUSIC Selected recordings "Songs of the Sea" by Stanford, sung by Peter Dawson Selected recordings Close down Children’s Song Service, conducted by Rev. R. P. Taylor Selected recordings Anglican Service, relayed from St. eet Church, Preacher: Rev. S. Cook. Organist and choirmaster: G. W. McConnell, A.T.C.L., L.R.S.M. Selected recordings Recordings: London Symphony Orchestra, conducted by Albert Coates, "Carneval" Overture (Dvorak)

8.39 John McCormack (tenor), "Music of the Night," "A Song Remembered " Eric Coates 8.45 Talk by the. Right Hon. the Prime Minister (Rt. Hon M. J. Savage): ‘New Zealand’s Problems as I See Them" (rebroadcast from 2YA) 9.0 Reserved 9.20 Weather report and station notices 9.25 Music from the theatre "Don Giovanni" Part 2, by Mozart The story deals with the amorous adventures of .the incorrigible Don Giovanni, and the ineffectual attempts on the part of his victims to bring him to justice. In the closing scene Don Giovanni meets his fate at the hands of the marble statue of the Commandant, whom he had killed earlier. A Glyndebourne Production 10. 0 Close down SY CHRISTCHURCH 1200 k.c. 250m. + p.m. Selected recordings Neapolitan nights The Mystery Ciub: " The Missing Pilot" A night at the proms -Evelyn Scotney (soprano) International Concert Orchestra Franco Foresta (tenor) Reminiscences of Friml Marian Anderson (contralto) * Love Me Forever’ memories Close down SCOOGODOOO mam ot bShRao $8.

ANY DUNEDIN 790 k.c. 380 m. 9. Oa.m. Chimes Selected recordings 10. O Weather report for aviators Selected recordings

11. 0 Salvation. Army Service, re--layed from the Salvation Army Citadel Preacher: Mrs. Major Duggan. Conductor: A. Millard 12.15 p.m. Selected recordings 1. 0 2. 0 2.30 3. 0 4.30 5.30 6.15 6.30 7.45 Weather report for aviators DINNER MUSIC Selected recordings Schumann’s ‘Concerto in A Minor" played by Myra Hess and orchestra, conducted by Walter Goehr Selected recordings Close down Children’s Song Service, congucted by " Big Brother Bill" Selected recordings Church of Christ Service, relayed from St. Andrew Street Church of Christ. Preacher: Pastor W.'D. More. Choirmaster: G. Hickey. os ta Mrs. C. Adams Selected recordingg

8.30 Recital. by Albert Sandler (violin) and his Trio, | Trio, " Rustle of Spring" . Sinding Christian Sinding, who was born in NorWay in 1856, was .one of three artist brothers. He himself was a talented pianist and composer: his brother Otto was a painter; and another brother, Stephan, was a sculptor. The musician of the family wrote a ‘good deal for the piano, besides

chamber music, symphonies, and other major orchestral: and-choral works. -The Norwegians thought: so much-of. his musie that the Government gave hima life pension to‘enable. him to devote himself to composing. His music, if @ little faeile, is melodious, elegant and ‘faultlessly constructed, "Romance in E Flat" Rubinstein Violin solo, " Allegro " Trio, "Russian Fantasy " arr. Bor 8.45 Talk by the Rt. Hon. M. J. Savage: "New Zealand’s Problems as I See Them" 9. O Reserved 9.20 Weather report and station notices 9.25 "The Pigeon" by John Galsworthy. Adapted and produced by the National Broadcasting Service — 10.18 CLOSE DOWN AWO DUNEDIN 1140 k.c. 263 m.. 6. Op.m. Selected recordings 8.30 Wandering with the West Wind 8. 0 -At the Foot of the Rainbow .10. 0 Close down

Religious Services On The Air 1YA: 2YA: 3YA: 4YA: 2YH: 4YZ: This Sunday Baptist Service from Mt. Eden Church. Rev J. D. Jensen. 11 a.m. Presbyterian Service from St. David’s Church. Rev. W. BowerBlack. 7 p.m. Anglican Service from St. Thomas’s Church. Rev. C. V. Rooke. 11 a.m. Baptist Service from Vivian Street Church. Rey. L. A. North. 7 p.m. Presbyterian Service from St. Andrew’s Church. Rev. J. Lawson Robinson. 11 a.m. Anglican Service from St., Matthew’s Church. Rev. S. Cook. 7 p.m. Salvation Army Service from the Citadel. Mrs. Major Duggan. 11 a.m. Church of Christ Service from St. Andrew Street Church. Pastor W. D. More. 6.30 p.m. Presbyterian Service from St. Paul’s, Napier. Rev. Stuart Francis. 7 p.m. Roman Catholic Service from St. Mary’s Basilica, Father J. Murphy. 7 p.m.

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ai Y 680k.c. 441 m. 11. Oa.m.-1.0 p.m. Sunday morning programme 2. 0 Albert Sandler and his Orchestra, with vocal interludes 2.30 The Three Services 3.0 Carnival Ballet Suite (Schumann), played by the London Philharmonic Orchestra $8.24 Famous artists: Lawrence Tibbett (baritone) 3.30-4.0 Medley time 6.30 Gleanings from far and wide 7. O Relay of evening service from St. Mary’s Basilica. Preacher: Father J. Murphy. Choirmaster: A. Mahoney. Organiste: Miss R. Shepherd 8.15 "The Life of Emile Zola" 8.45 "New Zealand’s Problems As ! See Them": Talk by the Prime Minister, Rt. lon. M. J. Savage. O Reserved 30 "John Halifax, Gentleman" .45 Slumber session 0. Close down 940k.c. 319m. 12. 0-1.30 p.m. Variety programme 912.30 hKeserved 5.30 Sacred song service, conducted by the Salvation Army 6.15 Reserved 6.30 Tunes of to-day 6.46 Carson Robison and his Pioneers 7. O Lighter moments with the masters 7.30 Viennese operetta 8. 0 Boston Promenade Orchestra, and 8.30 8.45 S22 GREYMOUTH Lawrence Tibbett (baritone) "The Buccaneers" Talk by the Prime Minister, the Rt. Hon. M. J.-Savage: ‘New Zealand’s Problems As | See Them" 8. 0 Reserved 9.20 ‘Khyber’ -(episode 6) 9.50 Popular orchestras 10. 0 Close down QV inl ie rr by m, 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. Paul’s Presbyterian Church, Napier Preacher: Rev. Stuart Francis Organist and choirmaster: Arthur Pacey 8.15 (approx.) Selected recordings, station announcements 8.30 London Symphony Orchestra, " Czardas," ‘" Mazurka" from "Coppelia Ballet" (Delibes) ‘8.35 Florence --Austral (soprano) and Browning Mummery (tenor), -* Home to Our Mountains" (Trovatore’’) (Verdi) 8.39 Strings of the Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra, " Menuetto" and "Rhondo’" from "A Little Night Music’ (Mozart) 8.45 Taik by the Rt. Hon. the Prime Minister (re-broadcast from, 2YA) "New Zealand’s Problems as I see / them" = 9..9. Reserved ; 9.20 Boston Promenade Orchestra, " Espana Rhapsodie " (Chabrier) 9.26 Ural Cossacks’ Choir, ‘* Northern Star" (Glinka) 9.40 Mischa Tevitzki (plano), ‘" Hungarian Rhapsody " No. 6. (Liszt) 9.50 BBC Symphony Orchestra, ‘" Samson and Delilah" selection (Saint- ; Saens) 10. 0 Close down QYIN snes stm. 7. Op.m. Classical music: "The Wasp’s" overture, played by the Queen’s ; Hall Orchestra_ 7.30 ‘Serenade: to "Music" (Vaughan. Williams), played by the BBC Or-. chestra, with vocalists

8. 0 Light opera selections 8.30 Concert session: The BBC Symphony Orchestra, "La Seala di Seta ’"’ overture (Rossini) ; 8.45 Talk by the Rt. Hon. the Prime Minister 9.0 ‘Every Walk of Life, the Newsboy " (episode 4) 9.12 Light classical music 9.30 ‘Pinto Pete " 10.0 Close down QV Soke Nite 7. Op.m. Horace Heidt and his musical Knights 7.35 " Those We Love" 8. 0. Tit-Bits 8.45 ‘The Nuisance" 9.21 Melodeers 9.30 Humour by request 9.45 Strings 40. 0 Close down I Zz M 1250 k.c. 240m, 10. Oa.m. Sacred and orchestral music 11. 0 Concert session 12. 0 Luncheon music 2. Op.m. Selections from the shows and musical comedies 3.0 Piano accordion, piano, light orchestral, and miscellaneous selections 5. O Band music, popular medleys 5.30 Announcements — j 5.40-6:0 Light orchestral session 7. 0 Orchestral numbers 7.30 Concert programme 8.15 Scottish concert 9.15 Selections from the operas 10. 0 Close down