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New Zealand Listener, Volume 2, Issue 36, 1 March 1940, Page 31

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| : y 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 9.10 Selected recordings 10. 0 Devotional Service 11. O Talk to women: "Still Outside the Pale — Women at Cambridge," by Miss Ida Lawson 12. 0 Lunch music 12.30 p.m. Daventry: news 2. 0 Selected recordings 2.30 Classical hour 3.30 TALK, prepared by the association for Country Education, Home Science Tutorial Section of the University of Otago: "Green Tomato and Other Pickles " 4. 0 Daventry news, followed by special weather report for farmers 4.30 Sports results &. 0 Children’s session, conducted by "Cinderella" and "Tim" 5.45 DINNER MUSIC: (Subject to interruption for Daventry news at 6.15) "Love Songs with Sandler’; "Love's Dream After the Ball’ (Czibulka); "Still Night, Holy Night" (Gruber); "Vienna Citizens" (Ziehrer); "Broadway Hostess’; "Polly, Wolly, Doodle’ (Trad.); "‘Lagarteranas’’ (Guerrero); "Sussholz’’ (Brau); "Old Vienna’ (Godowsky); "Acceleration Waltz" (Strauss); "One Hundred Thousand Bells Are Ringing" (Meisel); "‘O du Frohliche’; "Ballet Music’ (Bizet); "In My Bouquet of Memories" (Akst); "Vagabond King Selection’ (Friml). 6.45 Weather report 7.0 NEWS SERVICE ISSUED BY THE PRIME MINISTER’S DEPT. BRITISH OFFICIAL WIRE- LESS NEWS 7.10 NEWS AND REPORTS 8. 0 CONCERT PROGRAMME "Mr. Chalmers, K.C.": " The Verona Case" (chapter 3)

8.15 8.45 9.30 9.43 9.49 9.54 9.57 "Wandering with the West Wind" "The Fourth Form at St. Percy's" Daventry news Weather report and station notices Studio concert by the Newton Salvation Army Band under the conductorship of Reg. Davies " Wellingtonian ": March | Seotney "Dad and Dave From Snake Gully " The Band: "Gems from the Masters" arr. -Gullidge Cornet solo: "Silver Threads Among the Goldt" siccckit arr. Twitchon (Bandsman Fitzwater) Raymond, Newell (baritone), "English Maids" ..... Ross The Band: Hymn study: "Nearer My God To Thee" .... Scotney An hour of modern dance music, featuring music in the Russ. Morgan manner, and Les. Brown and his Orchestra, with instrumental interludes by Milt Herth on the Hammond Organ Close of normal programme. During the war, the station will remain on the air until 12 midnight. (Daventry news, 11.30.) BO XGae eae 5. 0-6.0 p.m. Light music ; 7. 0 8. 0 8.16 8.24 After dinner music Chamber music hour: Paul Godwin (violinist), with piano, "Sonata in G Major for Pianoforte and Violin" (Grieg) Viadimir Rosing (tenor), "Reverie of the Young Peasant," "The Orphan," "Gathering Mushrooms" (Moussorgsky ) Budapest String ‘Quartet, ‘"Quartet in F Major" (Tchaikovski) Classical recitals Variety Close down

\y/ WELLINGTON 2 570 k.c. 526 m. 6. Oam. Station on the air for Dayentry news 6.50 Weather report for aviators 7. 0 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 "Fashion Forecast": A talk by. " Lorraine " 12. 0 Lunch music 12.30 p.m. Daventry news 1. 0 Weather report for aviators 1.30 EDUCATIONAL SESSION: "The Changing World" By the School Reporter 1.40 "Playfair’s Progress" (Episode 2) By Miss M. P. Dennehy and Mrs. P. M. Seed ; 1.52 "One Hundred Years" (1):- "The Situation of New Zealand " By T. G. Hislop and D. W. Feeney B56: "Art" C4) By Roland Hipkins 2.30 Classical music 3. 0. Sports results Selected recordings 3.28t03.30 Time signals Weather report for farmers 4. 0 Daventry news 5. O Children’s session, conducted by Uncle Peter 5.45 DINNER MUSIC: (Subject to interruption for Daventry news at 6.15 p.m.) "Wenn Die Kleinen Veilchen Btuhen’ (Stolz); ‘Fantasie Orientale’’ (Lange); "Long Ago’ (Kudritzki); "Under the Starlit Sky’ (Roland); ""Vango of Longing" (Plessow); "Love in Idleness’’ (Macbeth); "Prunella" (Bridgewater); ‘The RBartered Bride-Furiant’ (Smetana); ‘‘Liebesiied"’ (Kreisler); "Nothing but Lies’ (Jary-Balz); "Poppies’ (Moret);. "Echoes from _ the Puszta"’ (Ferraris); "Kunz Revivals, No. 5’; "Wind at Night" (Gardens); "Delibes in Vienna" (arr. Walter). 6.55 Weather report 7. 0 OFFICIAL NEWS SERVICE ISSUED BY THE PRIME MINISTER’S DEPARTMENT. BRITISH OFFICIAL WIRELESS NEWS 7.10 NEWS AND REPORTS (approx.) 7.28 to 7.30 Time signals "Who's Who and What’s What?" 7.40 TALK by the Book Reviewer 8. 0 From the Exhibition Studio: The Salon Trio, ~ "Hungarian Dance No. 1" Brahms, arr. Keys "Waltz in A Flat" Brahms, arr. Keys "Spanish Dance" .. Koehller "Waltz" (from "Romeo and Juliet ") Gounod, arr. Crowther

8.13 8.16 8.26 8.29 8.44 8.47 8.57 9. 0 9.20 9.40 9.45 9.55 10. 0 11. 0 Victor Silvester’s Harmony Music, Myra Sawyer (soprano), "Charming Chloe" . German Myra Sawyer (soprano), and William Boardman (bass), " Kingfisher. Blue " Woodforde Finden William Boardman (bass), "The Merry-Go-Round " Tate Green Brothers’ Marimba Orchestra, Grace Adams East (American trumpet virtuoso) Frank Rayston (piano), "Lambeth Walk" After Verdi, Beethoven and Mozart Thomas West (tenor), "When You’re Away" Herbert "Sing a Song of Sunbeams" Monaco "Your Eyes Have Told Me So" Blaufuss Philip Green and his Orchestra, Daventry news Weather pie and station notices "HUMOUR AND GRAVITY": Music of contemporary composers, presented by Vivienne and Betty Blamires Songs: Ks ~ pel and the Kitten" Bryan " Lullaby " There Was a Man of Thessaly’" "There Was An Old Woman" "Little ‘Jack Jingle " Warlock Piano: "The Maiden .and the Daffodil" "Gopak" ...... Arnold Bax Songs: "Old Mother Hubbard " Hughes "Oh Dear, What Can the Matter Be?" .. Arnold Bax The Decea Salon Orchestra Recital by Irene Petty (contralto), "La Chanson de’ Marinette" Tagliafico "Plaisir d’Amour" . Martini "Chanson de Florian" Godard Decca Salon Orchestra, MUSIC, MIRTH AND MELODY Close of normal programme During the war the station will be on the air until 12 midnight. (Daventry -news, 11.30) AVG Meow asm 5. 0-6.0 p.m. Light music 7.0 After dinner music Chamber music hour, featuring at 8.20, "Trio in B Flat" (Archduke Trio), (Beethoven), Stars Calling Light recitals Close down

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ake A 720k.c. 416m. 6. Oa.m. Station on the air for Daventry news _ 7.0 Daventry news ‘7.10 BREAKFAST SESSION 9 0 Daventry news 9.10 Sclected recordings 10.30 Devotional service 10.45 Selected recordings 11. O "Bits and Pieces" by Isobel 11.10 Selected recordings 11.15 Book review by Miss G. M. Glanville 11.30 Selected recordings 12. 0 Lunch music 72.30 p.m. Daventry news 41.0 Lunch music 2.0 Selected recordings | 2.30 TALK, prepared by the Association for Country Education, Home Science Tutorial Section: »"Green Tomato and Other Pickles " 3.0 Classical music 4.0 Daventry news, followed by special weather forecast for farmers 4.30 Sporis results 6. O Children’s session 5.45 DINNER MUSIC: (Subject. to interruption for eee ats’ F news at 6.15 p.m.) Strike Band" (Gershwin); "Student Prince Waltz’ (Romberg); "‘Improvisation": (Fraentzschel); "Tango Notturno"’ (Borgmann); *‘Sictliana"’ (Apollonio); "Morgen Blatter" (Strauss); "Poupee Valsante’’ (Kreisler); * ;Maruschka" (de Leur); "Nursery Rhymes"; "Piano Memories’; Alaska" Jazz Impressions; "First. Love" (Lehar); "Entry of the Boyards" (Halversen); "La Habanera’ (Bruhne); "Songs of Paradise’ (King); ‘Castles in the Moon" (Linche); "Around the Danube" (Charrosin). 6.55 Weather report 7.0 NEWS SERVICE ISSUED BY THE PRIME MINISTER’S DEPARTMENT. BRITISH OFFICIAL WIRELESS NEWS 7.10 NEWS AND REPORTS 7.35 Review of the Journal of Agriculture 8 0 "The Woman in White" A dramatisation of Wilkie Collins’s thriller, by George Edwards and company ted These programmes are correct as we to press. Any last minute citerations be announced over the air. .

8.15 The which "The Mystery of a Hansom Cab" radio version of a famous story had great popularity in book and magazine form nearly*half a-centur¥ ago. The: action takes place, in. Melbourne and the thrilling story of the mystery of the Murder in ‘the Hansom Cab, and ‘its ultimate solution, makes entertaining and exciting listening. 8.29 11, 0 "Coronets of England": The Life of Henry VIII. Daventry news Weather report and station notices "Night Club," a Cabaret on relay, featuring Ted Weems and his Orchestra Close of normal programme. During the war, the station will be .on the air until 12 midnight. (Daventry news, 11.30.) SV CHRISTCHURCH 1200 k.c. 250 m. 5. 0-6.0 p.m. Selected recordings 7.0 8. QO 9.30 10. 0 10.30 After dinner music Band programme with spoken interludes Musical comedy : "From gee italy": A programme of Italian melodies David Copperfield: (episode 46) Fun for All Close down

ANY DUNEDIN 790 k.c. 380 m. 6. Oa.m. Station on the air for) Daventry news 6.50 Weather report for aviators 7. 0 Daventry news 7.10 BREAKFAST SESSION 9. 0 Daventry news 9.10 . Selected recordings . 10. 0 Weather report for aviators | Selected .recordings 10.15 Devotional Service © i 40.50 "Bits and Pieces" by "Isobel" (10) 412. O Lunch music 12.30 p.m. Daventry news 4.0 Weather report for. aviators _ Weather forecast 4.30 EDUCATIONAL SESSION ' (re-broadeast, from 2YA) "The Changing World," by the School Reporter 1.40 "Playfair’s Progress." Episode 2, by Miss M. P. Dennehy and Mrs. P. M. Seed 1.52 "One Hundred Years" (1). The Situation of New Zealand. by T. G. Hislop and D. W. Feeney 2.10 "Art" (4), by Roland Hipkins 2.30 Selected recordings 3.30 Sports results Classical music 4.0 Daventry news, followed by special weather forecast for farmers and_ special~ frost forecast 4.30 Light musical programme 4.45 Sports results 5. 0 Children’s session: Mouth Organ Band and Mr. Stamp Man 5.45 DINNER MUSIC: (Subject to interruption for Daventry news at 6.15) "Czar and Carpenter" (Lortzing); "Village Swallows from Austria’ (Strauss)s "Rairy Tale’ (Komzak); "Fireworks" (Kusler); "Chanson dAmour"’ (Suk); "Rund em den Film’ (Lubbe): "River Reveries’’; "Dreaming Flowers’ (Translateur); "Dances of the Pglovtsian Maidens" (Glazounor); Deluge’ (Saint-Saens); "Crocodile Tears"; "Some Day My Prince Will Came" (Morey); "Entrance of the Queen of Roses" (Rhode); "Pagliacct’ Serenade (Leoncavatlo). 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.) : 7.30 GARDENING TALK 8. 0 Concert by the London Symphony Orchestra, featuring at 9.389 Music from the Theatre The Orchestra, conducted by Dr. Leo Blech, "Calm Sea and Prosperous Voyage" overture Mendelssohn 8.10 Heinrich Schlusnus (baritone) "Memories" .... Beethoven "The Call of the Quail" . Beethoven

8.18 The Orchestra, conducted by Sir Hamilton Harty, "Suite "’ Handel, trans. Harty Introduction; Rigaudon; Polonaise; Arietta; Passacaglia 8.34 Heinrich Schlusnus (baritone) "On Wings of Song" Mendelssohn "Venetian Gondola Song" Mendelssohn mae | BE Saree Handel 8.44 Ania Dorfmann (piano) and the London Symphony Orchestra, conductor, Walter Goehr, Concerto No. 1 in G Minor, oe eee Pee Mendelssohn 1. Molto allegro con fuoco 2. Andante 3. Presto 9. 0 Daventry news 9.20 Weather report and station notices 9.25 The London Symphony Orchestra, conducted by Sir Hamilton Harty, "Schwanda the Bagpipe Player" Polka and Fugue Weinberger This bagpiper is an eccentric musician out of the Bohemian fairy-tales, and Weinberger has made him meet a real ~ but almost legendary character-Babinsky,. the robber, a local Robin Hood .who finally reformed and died, in 1876, as a peaceful monastery gardener. In the, opera the two perform many exploits, culminating. in a visit to Hell, where Babinsky cheats the ‘Devil at cards. This scene introduces us [0 the most genial .nferno in opera. One of Schwanda’s fairy-tale feats is to start playing the bagpipes on the scaffold. He sets everybody dancing while he and his friends escape. 9.33 Mmes. Birse and Ershova, Two Russian folk songs " Berceuse," "Grief" . trad. 9.39 Music from the Theatre "Francesca da Rimini" to the music of Tchaikovski This is one of a series of imaginary broadcasts re-cre-ating the atmosphere of the theatre during the season of the ballet 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.) ' aly ©) 1140 k.c. 263 m, 5. 0-6.0 p.m. Recordings 7.0 After dinner music 8.0 Rosalie and Her Romances 8.30 Dancing time : 9.0 The Old-Time The-Ayter: "A Brother’s Sacrifice," or ‘Under . Africa’s Sun" a ; 9.13 Musical ramblings © 5 9.30 "Homestead on the Rise" 10,0 Three recitalists, featuring Harry Breur’ (marimba), Kenny: Baker (light vocal), Cecil Dixon (piano) 10.30 Close dawn :

March 7

al y 680 k.c. 441 m. 7. 0-9.0 a.m, (approx.) Breakfast se8sion 41. 0 Recordings 92. 0-2.0 p.m. Luncheon session 5. 0 Dance music 6.30 Children’s session: "David and Dawn in Fairyland " 6.45 Light music 6. 0 ‘Personal Column" 6.16 Daventry news 6.45 ‘The Moonstone" (final episode) 7. 0 Re-broadcast of oficial news 7.10-(approx.) After dinner music (7.30, Station announcements) 8.0 "With the Troops in Training": The daily life and work of the Sapper 8.18 "Khyber: Nearing the End" 8.40 New dance releases 9. 0 9.30 Daventry news ‘In the Sports Club with Sammy Chapman giving boxing reminiscences"’ 9.49 Fun and frolic 10. 0 Close down SZ 940k.c. 319m. 7. Oa.m. Daventry news 7.10 Breakfast session 9.0 Daventry news 9.10. Morning programme 410. 0 Weather report 10.10-10.30 Devotional service 12, 0-2.0 p.m, Luncheon programme 912.30 Daventry news 3.0 Afternoon programme ae | Classical music Daventry news 4:20 Dance hits 4.30 Weather report Variety B. 0 Children’s session: ‘David and) Dawn in Fairyland" (episode i) B.30 Hit tunes 6.48 Dinner music 6.45 Daventry news 6.40 After dinner music 7.0 News service issued by the Prime | Minister’s Department 7.20 Louis Levy and his Gaumont- | British Symphony 7.30 "Silas Marner" 7.42 "The Buccaneers" 7.86 chamber music: Charles van Laneker (piano), Henry Koch (violin), Jean Rogister (alto), Mme. Lido Rogister (‘cello), playing ‘‘ Unfinished Quartet" (Lekeu) 8.20 Lotte Lehmann (soprano), "Gretel, i 11,'No. 5" (PNftzner) 8.24 6 Boyd Neel String Orchestra, playing "Adagio for String Orchestra"’ (Lekeu) 8.86 ‘"Sportsmén’s Intelligence Test’: Interviewing John Carrad 8.54 : ular party hits, with Morgan Hadley (banjo duettists) 9. 0 news 9.20 ‘Lorna Doone" 9.32 pe You Remember? (past hit tunes) 10. 0 Close dowh 2 NAPIER 760 k.c. 395m. 7. OQa.m. Daventry news 7.10 Rreakfast session 9. ; Daventry news 411. Light music 412. 0-2.0 p.m. Lunch session 12.80 Daventry news 5. 0 Light music 5.45 9 the children, featuring ‘Coral ave 6.0 "Pinto Pete in Arizona" 6.15 Daventry news 6.46 Weather report and forecast for Hawke’s Bay "Dad and Dave" Re-broadcast of Government news a ;. ), After dinner music ponecert session: Boston Promenade Orchestra, "Pop Goes the | Weasel "

» ~ Ra > O00 0 Pore bb" bao ee Primo Scala’s Accordion. Band, "Six Hits of the Day" Harry Horlick and his orchestra Charles Kullman. (tenor), "I’m Falling in Love with Someone," "On the Road to Mandalay " Patricia Rossborough (piano) "The Fol de Rois" The Hawaiian Serenaders Alfredo Campoli and his orchestra Daventry news Light variety and dance musiec Close down AVN see nm 7. Op.m. Light music 8. 0 onwo® ao econo Concert programme of chamber music: The Adolf Busch Chamber Players, "Suite No. 1 In C Major" (Bach); Wilhelm Kempff (piano), "Sonata in C Minor" (Beethoven) "His Last Plunge’ (50) Humour Dance music in strict time Close down QW WELLINGTON 990 k.c. 303 m. ~ 7. 7. Op.m. Premiere 35 The Crimson Tratl Ensemble * Thrills " 2YD Singers "Dad and Dave" Console-ation: The organist’s point of view A Soldier of Fortune Youth must have its swing Close down 2 AUCKLAND 1250k.c, 240m, 5. Op.m. Light orchestral and popular 7.0 8. 0 8.30 9. 0 10. 0 Sports session: ‘Bill’ Hendry presentations Orchestra programme Tex Doyle and the Cowboys Concert hour Close down