TUESDAY NATIONAL

New Zealand Listener, Volume 2, Issue 29, 12 January 1940, Page 21

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iy AUCKLAND 650 k.c. 462 m. 7. 0am. BREAKFAST SESSION 9. 0 Close down 10. O Devotional service 10.15 Selected recordings 11. O Talk to women by "Margaret" 11.10 Selected recordings 12. O 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 results 5. O Children’s session, conducted by "Cinderella" and " Uncle Dave" 5.45 DINNER MUSIC: (Subject to interruption by re-broadcasts) "When the Little Violels Bloom" (Stolz); "Fantasie Orientale’ (Lunge); "Long Ago" (Kudritskt); "Under the Starlit Sky" (Roland); "Tango of Longing" (Pelssow); "Love im Idleness’ (Macbeth); "Prunella" (Bridgewater); "The Bartered Bride: Furiant" (Smetana); "Liebestleid’ (Kreister); "Nothing Bul Lies’ (Jary-Bals); "Poppies" (Moret); "Echoes from the Puszta’’ (Ferraris); "Kunz Revivals No. 5’; "Wind al Night" (Gardens); "‘Delibes in Vienna" (arr, Walter). 6.55 Weather report 7. 0 NEWS SERVICE ISSUED BY THE PRIME MINISTER’S DEPT. BRITISH OFFICIAL WIRELESS NEWS 7.10 NEWS AND REPORTS 7.30 TALK by the Gardening Expert: "The Vegetable Garden" 8.0 CONCERT PROGRAMME Recordings: George Boulanger and his Orchestra, "Gipsy Serenade" Boulanger 8.5 "The Rich Uncle from Fiji" 8.17 "Piccadilly on Parade": Entertainment by favourites of London’s variety stage 8.30 "Eb and Zeb" 8.39 Nigger Minstrels 8.52 Mary Healy (light. vocal), "When Winter Comes" Berlin 8.55 George Boulanger and his Orchestra, "Tango Torero" . Boulanger 9. 0 Reserved 9.20 Weather report and station notices 9.25 DANCE MUSIC 11. 0 CLOSE DOWN | Y 880 k.c. 341m. 5. 0-6.0p.m. Light music 7. 0 After dinner music 8.0 Symphonic programme: London Philharmonic Orchestra, "Facade" Suite (Walton)

8.16 8.22 Parry Jones (tenor) Yehudi Menuhin and the Orchestra Symphonique de Paris, "Symphonie Espagnole" (Lalo) Uerbert Janssen (baritone) Alfred Cortot (pianist), "The Children’s Corner" Suite (Debussy) Ninon Vallin (soprano) Philharmonic Symphony Orchestra of New York, "Ein Heldenteben" (A Hero’s Life) (R. Strauss) Variety Close down

AN WELLINGTON | 570 k.c. 526m. 6.50a.m. Weather report for aviators 7. 0 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 1045 "Ships and Shoes and Sealing Wax," by Miss Nelle Scanlan Another talk by the popular author of the ‘"‘Pencarrow"’ novels. 11.30 Talk by a representative of St. John Ambulance 12. O Lunch music 1. Op.m. Weather report for aviators 2. 0 Classical hour 3. 0 Sports results Selected recordings 3.28to3.30 Time signals Weather report for farmers 4. 0 Sports results 5. O Children’s session, conducted by "Jill" | 5.45 DINNER SESSION: (subject to interruption by re-broadcasts) "Czar and Carpenter" (Lortzing); "Vutage Swallows from Austria" (Strauss); "Fairy Tale" (Komzak); "Fireworks (Kuster); "Chanson dad Amour" (Suk); "Rund Em Den Film" Potpourri (Lubbe); "River Keveries’; "Dreaming Flowers" (Translateur); "Dances of the Polovtsian Maidens’ (Borodin); "Deluge" (SaintSaens); "Crocodile Tears’ (Groitssch); "Some Day My Prince Will Come" (Morey); "Entrance of the Queen of Roses’ (Rhode); "Pagliacci Serenade’ (Leoncavallo). 6.55 Weather report |

7. 0 OFFICIAL NEWS SERVICE ‘ISSUED BY THE PRIME MINISTER’S DEPT. BRITISH OFFICIAL WIRELESS NEWS 7.10 NEWS AND REPORTS | (approx.) 7.28to7.30 Time signals 7.40 8. 0 8.27 8.31 8.42 9. 0 9.20 9.25 9.33 9.43 9.49 10. 0 11. 0 TALK by our Motoring Expert CONCERT PROGRAMME From the Exhibition Studio: The NBS String Orchestra, conducted by Maurice Clare, Leader: Vincent Aspey: "Serenade" ....-.... Elgar "Variations on ‘The Vicar of EONS ciation. Austin Recording: Eileen Joyce (piano), "Tarantella in A Minor" Farjeon Recital of modern English songs by Meda Paine (soprano): ""Love’s Philosophy " Campbell "The Fields are Full" Armstrong Gibbs "Come, O Come, My Life’s Delight" .. Hamilton Harty "To the Queen of Heaven" Dunhill The NBS String Orchestra, "Concerto in E Minor for Strings? 6c eel ia ox Avison "Denbigh Suite" ... Jacobs Reserved .- Weather report. and station notices Recordings: Eileen Joyce (piano), "Prelude in D Flat Major," "Prelude in A Flat Major," "Prelude in A Minor " Rachmaninoff Thomas West (tenor), "Spring Waters" Rachmaninoff pa 2 Could I But Express in SOUe os Sos wis Malashkin " The Earth Lay Softly Sleepinn Sk eae ee Cui Dresden Philharmonic Orchesetra, "Slavonic March" Tchaikovski Alexander Kipnis (bass), "The Nightingale" . Brahms ~~ Verrit By ssa Brahms BBC Symphony Orchestra, — "Hungarian Dances, No. 19, in B Minor; No. 20, in & Minor; No. 21, in E Minor" Brahms MUSIC, MIRTH AND MELODY CLOSE DOWN QVC MELNTaT 5. 0 7. 0 8. 0 40. 0 -6.0 ue m.. Light inusie After dinner music Variety calling: Two hours of ha variety entertainment As they come; Light recitals hy Jean and Pierre Gennin = (piecolo duettists); Tino Rossi (tenor), Dajos Bela and his orchestra Close down :

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SV, CHRISTCHURCH 720 k.c. 416m. 7. Oa.m. BREAKFAST SESSION 9.0 Close down 40. O Selected recordings 10.30 Devotional Service 10.45 Selected recordings 11. 0 Talk to women by " Margaret " 11.10 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 6. 0 Children’s session: "Tiny Tots’ Corner " 6.45 DINNER MUSIC: (Subject to interruption by re-broadcasts) "Padilla Medley’; ‘Rigoletto’ Selection (Vv erdi); "Hota Staccato" (Dinicu-Matthey); Bird Songs at Eventide’ (Haydn W ‘ood); "Castanets"’ (Schultze and Zilzew itz); "Only @ Rose" (Frimt); * ‘Le Cygne" (Saint- Saens); "Troubadour" (Trad.); "Pepila’ (Bourdon); "Two for To-night’ (Gordon-Revel); "The Sleeping Beauty's W edding Day’ (Rhode); "Inverness Gathering" (arr. Whyte); "Hungarian Rhapsody No. 6° (Liszt); "The Golden Musical Box’ (Krome); "Daddy Long Legs’ (Wright); "‘Curlain’ Up" (Wood), : 6.55 Weather report 7. 0 NEWS SERVICE ISSUED BY THE PRIME MINISTER’S DEPT. BRITISH OFFICIAL WIRELESS NEWS 7.10 NEWS AND REPORTS 7.385 TALK under the auspices of the Canterbury Manufacturers’ Association 8. 0 Recording: Mayfair Symphony Orchestra, "The British Empire" FanWEE ek chi ce caa arr. Wood 8.10 "The Radio That Hitler Fears" The dramatised story of the German people’s Freedom Front, which for months past has continued to broadcast the truth to Germany, in spite of the Gestapo 8.24 "Fireside Memories" by The Sundowners’ Quartet, with Arnold Colman at the Hammond Organ 8.38 "Silas Marner" An adaptation of George Eliot’s great classic of English literature, presented by George Edwards and Company Silas Marner was a man who withdrew from the society of men, suffering in support of an ideal-a man who fought a Gesperate humal struggle. A man whose fundamental honesty, despite his hermitlike life, played a big part in shaping the lives of his fellow men. 8.52 Recording: Louis Levy and his Gaumont British Symphony, "Music From The Movies" 9. 0 Reserved 9.20 Weather report and station notices x

9.31 9.39 9.45 9.48 a Recordings: Carroll Gibbons and his Boy Friends, " Carefree" selection Berlin Columbia Light Opera Company, " Comedyland " Reginald Dixon (organist), "Dixon in Swing Time" Yvonne Printemps (soprano), "When a Woman Smiles " Ellis Milton Hayes (humour), "The Meanderings of Monty" Milton Hayes "Monty Attends a_ Board Meeting "

9.55 Boston Promenade Orchestra, "Pop Goes The Weasel" arr. Cailliet 10. 0 An hour of modern dance music, by the bands of Henry Busse, Van Alexander and Hal Kemp, with vocal interludes by Vera Lynn 11.0 CLOSE DOWN IS NV A CHRISTCHURCH 1200 kc. 250m. 5, 0-6.0 p.m. Selected recordings 7. O After dinner music 8. 0 Chamber music, featuring at 8.28, * Four-part Fantasia’ (Purcell, trans. Warlock), played by the International String Quartet 9. 0 Sonata hour, featuring at 9.25, "Sonata in G Major, Op, 78" (Schubert), played by Franz Josef Hirt (piano) 10. 0 Merry moments 10.30 Close down

4\/ DUNEDIN 790 k.c. 380 m. 6.50a.m. Weather report for 7. 0 9. 0 10. 0 10.15 10.50 12. 0 aviators BREAKFAST SESSION Close down Weather report for aviators Selected recordings Devotional Service A Housekeeper Talks to Women (1) Lunch music 1. Op.m. Weather report for aviators Weather forecast

2. O Selected recordings 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 Aunt Anita 5.45 DINNER MUSIC: (Subject to interruption by re-broadcasts) "Strike up the Band" (Gershwin); "Student Prince. Wallz" (Romberg); ‘"‘Improvisation’ (Fraentzaschel); "Tango Notturno"’ (Borgmann) ; "Siciliana" (Apollonia); "Morgen Blatter’ (Strauss); "Poupee Valsante"’ (Poldint- Kreisler); "‘Maruchka’ (de Leur); "Nursery Rhymes" ; "Piano Memories"; "Alasha’; "First Love" (Lehar); "Entry of the Boyards’ (Halvorsen); ‘‘La Habanera"’ (Bruhne); ‘Song of Paradise" (King); "Castles in the Moon’ (Lincke); "Around the Danube’ (Charrosin), 6.55 Weather report

7.0 NEWS SERVICE ISSUED BY THE PRIME MINISTER’S DEPT. BRITISH OFFICIAL WIRELESS NEWS 7.10 NEWS AND REPORTS (approx.) 8. 0 Concert by the-St. Kilda Band conducted by L. Francis, with popular interludes The Band, "North Star" March Rimmer "The Brigadier" ... Sutton (Euphonium solo by W. Gibb) 8.10 Record: Sidney Burchall with male chorus, "There'll Always be an EngYe Eee cocesee. ONSTIOS "Homeland" ,... Longstaffe 8.16 The Band, "Chu Chin Chow" selection Norton A selection that appeals to almost every type of listener is that from "Chu Chin Chow," the most successful play the London stage has ever known. It ran for 2238 performances, from August, 1916, until July, 1921. It was originally entitled "The Forty Thieves." It had been written as a Christmas pantomime for the Wimbledon Theatre, but was refused because of the liberties taken by the authors with the Alt Baba saga. After being re-christened, it was staged at His Majesty’s to fill in @ few weeks’ vacancy at the theatre, and surprised the authors by running for five years! 8.26 "Eb and Zeb" 8.35 The Band, Hymn " Trélawney " arr. Francis "L’Etoile Polaire " Waldteufel 8.45 The Bar Trio, "The Snake Charmer" Whitcup " Afraid to Dream" .. Revel 8.51 The Band, "Prelude and Mazurka" from "Coppelia" ........ Delibes " Challenge" March . Calvert 9. 0 Reserved 9.20 Weather report and station notices 9.25 "Those We Love." 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. 9.50 "Singapore Spy." A drama of the world’s greatest fortress, produced by James Raglan and Company 1016 MUSIC, MIRTH AND MELODY 11. 0 CLOSE DOWN 4s Y 1140 k.c. 263m, 5. 0-6.0 p.m. Recordings > ye dinner music 8.0 Sonata hour, featuring at 8.18; Lili Krauss (piano), playing Mozart’s "Sonata in A Minor, Op. 443" 8. © Chamber music, -' at 9.22, Dvorak’s *"‘ Quartet in E Flat Major for String Quartet " 10. O In order of appearance, featuring The Capri Trio, Brian Lawrence . (baritone), Paul Godwin Orchestra 10.80 Close down

January 16

ay INVERCARGILL 680 k.c. 441 m. 7. 0-9.15 a.m. (approx.) Breakfast ses11. 0 sion Recordings 12. 0-2.0p.m. Luncheon session NNODOG Gi =~ £2 2 ® coauoa o OOOH ON 2.8 oo = & ooo Light music Children’s session: "David and Dawn in Fairyland" Dance music "The Mystery of a Hansom Cab" Reserved "Homestead on the Rise" Re-broadeast of Official News (approx.) After dinner music Station announcements "Faust," opera by Gounod: Act. I Jay Wilbur and his Orchestra Reserved Ports of Call: "A Visit to Holland" Close down SYA aa ae 7. Oa.m. Breakfast session 9 . 0 10. 0-10.10 Weather report 12. 0-2.0 p.m. Luncheon music 7.0 7.20 7.32 8. 0 8.30 43 9: 0 9.20 3.32 10. 0 Morning programme Reserved Weather report Afternoon programme Classical music Reserved Weather report Children’s session Dinner dance "Westward. Ho!" Reserved After dinner revue Weather report and station notices News service issued by the Prime Minister’s Department The London Palladium Orchestra: "In Holiday Mood" Suite (Ketelbey) "The Story of Emile Zola" Ambrose and bis Orchestra, "Escapada" Grand opera Search for a Playwright Organ recital by Reginald Dixon Reserved The Jacques String Orchestra in "St. Paul’s Suite" To-night. we dance to Bob Crosby and his Orchestra, Van Alexander and his Orchestra, with interludes by the Merry Macs Close down QVinl ne sr Ly m. 7. 0-9.0 a.m, Breakfast session 11. 0 12. 0-2.0 p.m. Lunch session Light. music

5. 0 Light musical programme: "Bands and Ballads" 5.30 For the children, featuring ‘David and Dawn" 6.0 "The Buccaneers" 6.15 Light music 6.45 Weather report and forecast for liawke’s Bay " David Copperfield " 7. 0 Re broadcast of Government news 7.15 (approx.) After dinner music 8.0 ‘"Coronets of England": The Story of Charles Il., The Merry Monarch 8.30 Miscellaneous music 9. O Reserved 9.20 Light music 9.30 ‘The Crimson Trail" 9.43 Dance music 10. 0 Close down QV. AELEEN 920 k.c. 327m. 7. Op.m. Light music 7.45 "Drama in Cameo: Malachi’s Cove" 8. 0 — programme: musical come 8.30 Orchestral music with vocal interludes, featuring, "Nights at the Ballet " "Lorna Doone (35) Dance music 10. 0 Close down CAD ak ree te 22 oa oa 7. Op.m. Ragtime marches on 7.35 The Crimson Trail 7.46 Musical melange 8.18 The Masked Masqueraders 8.45 "The Fourth Form at St. Percy’s" 9. 0 Dancing times 8.20 Ports of Call: "England " 9.50 Fanfare: Brass and military bands on parade 10. 0 Close down 2 AUCKLAND 1250k.c, 240m. 5. Op.m. Light orchestral and popular recordings 7. 0 Orchestral items 7.45 "Birth of the British Nation: Oswin" 8. 0 Humorous items, organ selections, dramatic sketches 9.0 ‘" Youth and beauty’: Lou Taylor 9.30 Miscellaneous numbers 10. 0 Close down

News From Daventry Reception from Daventry in the middle of the day is still unsatisfactory, and the broadcasts at 9.45 a.m. and 11.30 a.m. have not been renewed; but at the request of country listeners the recording of the bulletin heard at 6 a.m., which has been broadcast at 7 a.m., by National Stations, is to be repeated at 9 a.m., while the Sunday timetable has been altered accordingly to make the following schedule applicable to every day of the week: 6. 0am. Full bulletin 7. Oam. Broadcast of bulletin recorded at 6 a.m. 9. Oam. Repeat of recording 12.30 p.m. Broadcast of recording of latest news available 4. Op.m. Full bulletin 6.15 p.m. Full bulletin 9. Op.m. Full bulletin 11.30 p.m. Full bulletin The four main National Stations will theretore remain on the ait from 6 a.m. to 12 midnight.