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New Zealand Listener, Volume 2, Issue 35, 23 February 1940, Page 17

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HY AUCKLAND 650 k.c. 462 m. 6. Oa.m. Station on the air for Daventry news 7. 0 Daventry news 7.10 BREAKFAST SESSION 9. 0 Daventry news 10. 0 Devotional Service conducted by David Penman 10.15 Selected recordings 11. 0 Talk to women by "Margaret" 11.10 Selected recordings 12. O Lunch music 12.30 p.m. Daventry news 2. 0 Selected recordings 2.30 Classical hour 3.15 Sporls results 3.30 TALK, prepared by the Association for Country Education, Home Science Tutorial Section of the University of Otago: "Walking to Work" 3.45 Light musical programme 4. 0 Daventry news, followed by special weather report for farmers 4.30 Sports resulls 5. O Children’s session conducted by "Cinderella" and " Tim" 6.45 DINNER MUSIC: (Subject to interruption for Daventry news at 6.15 p.m.) "The Barber of Seville’ Overture (Rossini); "© Kleiner Tans’ (Borschel); "The A.B.C, Marek’ (Foort-Ferring); "Rainy Weather" (Caros); "Grotesque" ( Kormann); "Fickle Fancy’. (Jo: Slrauss); "Love's Romance" (Sendry); "Chopin Melodies’; " Gingerbread House" (Humperdinck); "Serenade" (Drigo); "Cherry Ripe’ (arr. Bridge); "Id Bring the Heavens to You"; "Entrance. of ‘the Little Fauns"’ (Pierne); "Mosquito Dance’ (White); "Les Fleurs Wultz" (Waldteufel); "Stay Close to Me" (Kreuder); "Shadows on the Wall" (Schutze): "By the Fireside’ (Hippmann); "Estudiantina’ (Waldteufel). 6.55 Weather report 7.0 NEWS SERVICE ISSUED BY THE PRIME MINISTER’S DEPT. BRITISH OFFICIAL WIRELESS NEWS 7.10 NEWS AND REPORTS 7.40 TALK by L, K. Munro: "International Law and its Application in Time of War" 8.0 CONCERT PROGRAMME "Out of the Silence." A strange and intriguing story of a civilisation undreamt of by mankind A thrilling tale of mystery and danger encountered by Alan Dundas: and his friend, Ur. Richard Barry, in their determination to probe to- their depths the secrets of a lost civilisation, millions of years old. 8.30 "The Radio that Hitler Fears" (Episode 13) This amazing radio presentation is the story of the secret "Liberty Station" in Germany which Hitler cannot locate 8.45 "Ravenshoe": A dramatisation of the famous novel. by Henry Kingsley ’

9. 0 Daventry news 9.20 Weather report and station notices 9.25 Recordings: Sir Henry Wood conducting "A Night at the Proms" 9.33 Kirsten Flagstad (soprano), "When I Have Sung My PN gel ey Charles ne Songs My Mother Taught WO So bdieles ey (act Rie Dvorak 9.39 Orchestra Raymonde, "Cavaleade of Strauss Waltzes" Sewobs arr. Walter 9.45 Peter Dawson (bass-bari-tone), "The Jolly Roger" §. McCall. "Son of Mine". ..... Wallace | 9.51 New Light © Symphony Orchestra, "Three English Dances" Quilter 10.0 MUSIC, MIRTH AND MELODY ; 11. O Close of normal programme: (During the war the station will be on the air until 12 midnight. Daventry news: 11.30) IY AUCKLAND 880 k.c. 341m, 5. 0-6.0 p.m. Light music ‘A 7. 0 After, dinner music 8. 0 Light orchestral music and ballads 9. 0 "Scott of Scotiand Yard": " The Case of the Listening Post" 9.40 Musical: comedy and-~ light. opera gems 10.0 Light recitals 10.30 Close down

QV WELLINGTON 570 k.c. 526 m. 6. Oa.m. Station on the air for Daventry news 6.50 Weather report for aviators 7. O Daventry. news 7.10 BREAKFAST SESSION 9.0 Daventry news 9.10 Selected recordings 10. O Weather report for aviators 10.10 Devotional Service 10.25 Recordings 10.28t0 10.30 Time signals from the Dominion Observatory 10.45 Talk to women by "Margaret" 12. 0 Lunch music 12.30 p.m. Daventry news 1.0 Weather report for aviators 2. 0 Classical hour 3.0 A.C.E. TALK: "Walking to Work" Sports results Selected recordings 3.28 to 3.30 Time signals ’ Weather report for farmers 4.0 Daventry news 5. O Children’s session, conducted by Aunt Jean 5.45 DINNER MUSIC: (Subject to interruption for Daventry news at 6.15. p.m.) "Wien Bleibt Wein-Marsch" (Schrammel); "Hora Tayaniasca" , (trad.); "The Last Letter’ (Reggov);. "Serenade Out. of the Night" ~(Spéliansky); "Moon ~ at. Sea" (Pease-Rose-Stock); "A Little Smile and a Litlle Tear" (Lang);. "Mon. Amour’ (Barc2i-Rertram); "Gipsy Dream’. (SandorHorvath); ‘* Barcarolle * (Tchaikovskt); "Offenbach Can-Can’; "Only One’ (Lang); * Londonderry Air" (arr. Kreisler); "Destiny". Waltz (Baynes); "Traumerei’ (Schumann); "I Hadn't, Anyone Till. You" (Noble); "Later On’ (Grimshaw); "If I Were King’ (Von Suppe); "Clavelitos" (Valverde). 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. ) 7.28 to 7.30 Time signals 8. 0 CONCERT PROGRAMME From the Exhibition studio: Recording: Budapest String Quartet, | Quartet in F Major, Op. 92 Tchaikovski Second Movement — Scherzo — Allegro Guisto 8. 4 Julie Werry (soprano), presents a group of Lieder by Hugo Wolf: " Secrecy." "The Gardener" "On Gazing at an Old Paint-. ing" "Song to the Spring " 8.14 Walter Gieseking (piano), "Serenade" . Richard Strauss’

8.17 Ava Symons (violin), Freda Meier (viola), and Ormi Reid (piano), Trio in B Flat Major . Wall Allegro Tranquillo Lento e Solenne Allegro Grazioso 8.39 Recordings: Dino Borgioli (tenor), "Morgen" . Richard Strauss Although Dino Borgioli had a very busy time during his concert tour of Australia, he did manage to find a little leisure to devote to his favourite hobby of painting. He left some 35 canvases back in London, and to these he has added several Australian landscapes. He also has a gift for writing verse, and has written both lyrics and music for several songs which he has included in his Australian programmes. During -his Australian tour Signor Borgioli enjoyed two new experiences. The first was making a Fox Movietone "short" and the other was taking his first trip by ’plane when he flew from Sydney to Launceston. 8.42 Recording: Budapest String Quartet, "Italian Serenade in G Majer! SO Sit 8.48 A recital of Lieder and Art songs by Frank Bermingham (baritone), " Dedication" ... Schumann "The Rose and the Lily" Schumann "Pilgrim’s Song" Tchaikovski "None But the Lonely Heart " Tchaikovski 9. 0 Daventry news 9.20 Weather report and station notices 9.25 "The Coronets of England": The Life of Mary, Queen of Scots 9.51 "The Circle of Shiva": The thrilling story of an Indian secret society The Shiva Somaj is-an Indian secret society of sinister repute. " Fitz," of the C.LD. is undeterred in his plan to smash the Somaj despite the desperate and elaborate precautions of his’ adversaries. 10.4 DANCE PROGRAMME 11. 4 Close of normal programme During the war the station will be on the air until 12 midnight. (Daventry news 11.30) CAVA WELLINGTON 840 k.c, 357m, 5. 0-6.0 p.m. -Light music 7. 0 After dinner music 8. 0 With the bands: A programme of band music with’ spoken ‘humorous interludes 9.0 The orchestra speaks: A programme of light orchestral music with ballad ‘interludes 10. 0 Merry and bright 10.39 Close down

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SAV / CHRISTCHURCH 720 k.c. 416m. 6. Oa.m. Station on the air for Daventry news 7. QO Daventry news 7.10 BREAKFAST SESSION 9. 0 Daventry news 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 12.30 p.m. Daventry news 912.45 (approx.) Progress reports on Amberley ewe fair 1.0 Lunch music 2. 0 Selected recordings 2.30 TALK, prepared by the Association for Country Education Home Science Tutorial Section " Walking to Work" Classical music Daventry news, followed by special weather report "for farmers 4.30 Sports results 5. O Children’s session: Stamp Club 5.45 DINNER MUSIC: (Subject to interruption for Daventry news at 6.15 p.m.) "Beautiful Galathea’ (Suppe): "Autumn" Chaminade); ""Kunz Revivals’ No. 8; "‘The eleta" (Morris); "Hungarian Dance No. {" (Brahms); ‘Hor’ Mein Lied, Violetta!"’ Rlose-Lukesch); "Strauss in Vienna" (arr. alter); "‘Butterflies in the Rain’ (Myers); "Forget Me Not’ (MacBeth); * 'Neath Sunny Skies’ Medley; "Gipsy Wine’ (Ritter); "A Bouquet of Flowers’; ‘‘Sandman's Song’ (Humperdinck). 6.55 Weather report 7.0 NEWS SERVICE ISSUED BY THE PRIME MINISTER’S DEPT. BRITISH OFFICIAL WIRELESS NEWS 7.10 NEWS AND REPORTS (Including a report on the Amberley ewe fair) 7.35 TALK, by the Garden Expert: "Garden Problems " 8. 0 Woolston Brass Band: Con- : ductor, R. J. Estall "The Mad Major" March Alford "Selection of Sir Henry Bishop’s Songs" .. Ord Hume 8.16 Rex Harrison (baritone), " Awake, Arise" .... Coutts "To Anthea" ....... Hutton 8.23 The Band, "Old Earth" Hymn Cornet duet with Band, "Two Little Finches " 8.33 "Eb and Zeb" > er) Kling

8.42 8.48 9. 0 9.20 The Band, "The Skaters Waltz" Waldteufel Rex Harrison (baritone), "The Song of the North Wing Se Harold Head "Come, Dance at Our WedCe Tn ee esa Sanderson The Band, "Orion March" .... Rimmer Daventry news Weather report and station notices

9.25 Recording: Budapest String Quartet, "Quartet in D Minor, Op. 56" Sibelius Andante-allegro molto moderato Vivace Adagio di molto Allegretto Allegro 10.0 MUSIC, MIRTH AND MELODY 11. 0 Close of normal programme. (During the war, the station will be on the air until 12 midnight. Daventry news 11.30) NVA CHRISTCHURCH 1200 k.c. 250m. . 0-6.0 p.m. Selected recordings dinner music 0 enone programme; "Piano Fantasia"’ .30 The Masked Masqueraders present half an hour of melody and humour 9.0 "Napoleon": A Soldier’s Vision 9.24 "The Gondoliers’" Selection 9.30 The Crimson Trail 9.44 Variety 0.0 Epilogue 0.30 Close down

Al DUNEDIN 790. k.c. 380 m. 6. @a.m. Station on the air for 6.50 7. 0 7.10 9. 0 10. 0 Daventry news Weather report for aviators Daventry news BREAKFAST SESSION Daventry news Weather report for aviators Selected recordings

10.15 Devotional Service 10.50 Talk to women by " Margaret " 12. O Lunch music 12.30 p.m. Daventry news 1.0 Weather report for aviators Weather forecast 2. 0 Selected recordings 3.30 Sports results Classical music 4.0 Weather report and special frost forecast Daventry news 4.30 Light musical programme 4.45 Sports results 5. O Children’s session: WNature Night 5.45 DINNER MUSIC: (Subject to interruption for Daventry news at 6.15 p.m.) "Famous Operettas Potpourri’ (arr. Robrecht); "Serenade" (Kreuder); *‘Adagio"’ (Corelli); "Herbert Jager Spielt Allerlei’’; "March of the _ Little Lead _ Soldiers’ (Pierne); "Pop Goes the Weasel" (arr. Cailliet); "Shy Serenade’ (Scott-Wood); "Praeludium" (Jarnefeldt); "Egyptian March" (Strauss); ‘Sandler Minuets" ; "The Fairies’ (Schumann); " Two Guitars’ (trad.); ‘‘Romantique" (Lanner); "Thoughts | that Come and Go" (Carste); "A Birthday Greeting" (Ketelbey); ‘The Flatterer"’ | (Chaminade). 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 Brahms Recital by Gil Dech (pianist) Gil Dech (piano), * Ballade in D Minor" Op, 10 (" Edward ’’) "Intermezzo in E Flat" Op. 117; Not The great Brahms began his career as a pianist, and his first compositions were for his own instrument. It used to be | said that he gave them rather a poor | chance by playing them himself, and there is not much doubt that his first pianoforte concerto suffered a good deal when he introduced it, by the impression which his own playing of it gave. It remained for other abler interpreters to show the world how much beauty and poetry there was in his music. Then it began to take its own rightful place. : 8.10 Recordings: Alexander Kipnis (bass), Four serious songs by Brahms "For That Which Befalleth the Sons of Men" "So I Returned" "O Death How Bitter" "Though I Speak With The Tongues " 8.26 Gil Dech, "My Love is Green" "Oh That Might Retrace the Way" "Ballade in G Minor," Op. 118, No. 3 8.35 Record: The Budapest String Quartet with Hans Mahler (2nd viola), Quintet in G Major, Op. 111 Brahms Allegro non troppo ma con brio Adagio Un poco allegretto Vivace ma non troppo presto 9. 0 Daventry news 9.20 Weather report and station notices 9.25 "Flying High." Part 2 of a variety show provided by exmembers of the Royal Air Force, and recorded from the London studios of the BBC 9.51 Record: Grand Symphony Orchestra, "Round the World by Air" Mannecke 10.0 DANCE MUSIC 11. O Close of normal programme. (During the war the station will be on the air until. 12 midnight. Daventry news: 11.30) GAY ©) 1140k.c. 263m. 5. 0-6.0 p.m. Recordings 7. 0 After dinner music 8. 0 Melodies of the day : 8.15 Radio play: "The Royal Impostor" 8.42 Musical moments 8. 0 Selections from musical comedy 10. 0 Melody and humour 10,30 Close down

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DANCE FEATURES FOR THE WEEK 1YA: 2YA: 3YA: 4YA: THURSDAY, February 29, 10-11 pm. "An hour of modern dance music, featuring Al Donahue and his orchestra, and Al Kavelin and his Cascading Chords, with vocal interludes by Dick Todd. WEDNESDAY, February 28, 10.14-11.14 p.m. Manuel Raymond and his Orchestra, relayed from the Cabaret at the Centennial Exhibition. 3 FRIDAY, March 1, 10.15-11.15 p.m. "Rhythm on Record." The week’s new releases compéred by " Turntable." TUESDAY, February 27, 10-11 p.m. Will Osborne and his Orchestra, with instrumental interludes by Ted Steele and his Novatones. THURSDAY, February 29, 9.25-11 p.m. "Night Club." A Cabaret on relay, featuring Henry King and his orchestra. WEDNESDAY, February 28, 10-11 p.m. "Everybody Dance." An hour of modern dance music in correct tempo, featuring the bands of Victor Silvester, Josephine Bradley, and Maxwell Stewart, with vocal interludes by Kate Smith. FRIDAY, March 1, 10-11 p.m. Savoy Dance Band, relayed from the Savoy Restaurant. |

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ay INVERCARGILL 680 k.c. 441 m. 7. Oam. Daventry news 7.10 Breakfast session 8. 0-9.15 (approx.) Daventry news 11. 0 Recordings 12. 0-2.0 p.m. Luncheon session 12.30 5. 0 mo &S BQINNHAH ~ ou = RH 8.45 8. 0 9.30 10. 0 Daventry news Tea dance Children’s session Light music "Eb and Zeb" Daventry news "The Moonstone" Re-broadcast of official news (approx.) After dinner music Station announcements Book talk, prepared by H. B. Farnal, City librarian "Piano Quintet in E Flat Major, Op. 44" (Schumann), played by Artur Schnabel and the Pro Arte Quartet Mr. Chalmers. K.C.; "The Verona Case" Daventry news Supper dance Close down SYAR ee ae th 7. Oam. Daventry news 7.10 9. 0 9.10 10. 0 Breakfast session Daventry news Morning programme Weather report 10.10-10.30 Devotional service 412. 0-2.0 p.m. Luncheon music 3. 0 3.30 4.0 4.15 4.30 5.0 5.30 6.15 6.40 6.57 Daventry news Afternoon programme Talk by Josephine Clare: "As We Began" Daventry news Dance music Weather report Variety Children’s session: "The Story of Black Beauty" Hit Parade Dinner music Daventry hews After dinner revue Weather report and station notices News service issued by the Prime Minister’s Department The New Mayfair Orchestra Silas Marner Keyboard ramblings Classical programme: Czech Philharmonic Orchestra, conducted by Rafael Kubelik, playing ‘"Moldau" (Vitava), by Smetana Richard Tauber (tenor), " Es Muss Fin Wunderbares Sein" (Liszt) Czecn Philharmonic Orchestra, playing ‘From Bohemia’s Meadows and Forests" (Smetana) "The Fourth Form at St. Percy’s" Dancing dolls Hot spot Daventry news The Rich Uncle from Fiji The Zonophone Salon Orchestra and Fraser Gange (baritone) Close down QV in a bi m. 7. Oam. Daventry news 7.10 9. 0 11 41 Breakfast session Daventry news Light music 0+-2.0 p.m. Lunch session e aha age ae Light mus Uncle Ed Aunt Gwen Daventry news "Carson Robison and his Pioneers" Weather report and forecast for Hiawke’s Bay "Eb and Zeb" Re-broadcast of Government news (approx.) After dinner music Light entertainment: Ambrose and his Orchestra, "ha -Cucaracha," "South American Joe"

8.8 Kurt Engel (xylophone), "The Merry Xylophonist," "American Patrol" 8.13 Zora Layman and the Hometowners (vecal) 8.16 Rezinald Gardiner (comedian), "Trains" 8.25 "His Last Plunge" 8.37 The Selecta Plectrum Orchestra, "Skaters’ Waltz," "Blue Danube Waltz" 8.43 The Mills Brothers (vocal) 8.0 Daventry news 9.20 Light classical programme 0. 0 Close down AAA : te = oil 7. Op.m. Light music 8.0 Concert rogramme of classical music: "Symphony No, 141 in E Minor" (Sibelius), Symphony Orchestra conducted by Robert Kajanus; "Rakastava" (Sibelius), played by the Boyd Neel String Orchestra 9.0 "The Circle of Shiva" (26) 9.15 Light popular music 0.0 Close down QW/ WELLINGTON 990 k.c. 303 m. 7. Op.m. Rhapsodies in rhythm 7.35 Personal Column 7.45 "Sing As We Go" 8.15 "The Woman in White" 8.28 Aerotones 9.3 "His Last Plunge" 9.15 Black and white studies 9.30 ‘Theatre box memories 9.42 Music of the Southern Seas 10. 0 Close down |Z AUCKLAND 1250 k.c, 240m. 5. Op.m. Light orchestral and popular selections 7. 0 Orchestral items 7.20 Horticultural Soclety’s home garden talk 7.46 "The Story of Marie Antoinette" 8. 0 Concert hour 8.0 Old and new favourites 10.0 Close down