TUESDAY NATIONAL

New Zealand Listener, Volume 2, Issue 40, 29 March 1940, Page 21

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| 7\ AUCKLAND 650 k.c. 462 m. 6. Oa.m. Station on the air for Daventry news 7. O Daventry news 7.10 BREAKFAST SESSION 9. 0 Daventry news 9.10. Selected recordings 10:0 Devotional Service 10.15 Selected recordings 11. 0 Talk to women: "Ships and Shoes and Sealing Wax," by Nelle Scanlan 11.10 Selected recordings 12. O Lunch music 12.30 p.m. Daventry news 1.30 EDUCATIONAL SESSION, relayed from the Teachers’ Training College, to be conducted by the _ following lecturers: 1. "One Hundred Years Old," C. L. Gillies 1.50: 2. * Music" (4), Hz C. Luscombe and R. Howie 2.10 3. " Reading for Middle Classes" (1), Dr. W. S. Dale 2.30 Classical hour 3.15. Sports resulls 3.30 Light musical programme 4. 0 Daventry news, followed by special weather report for farmers 4.30 Sports results 5. O Children’s session, conducted by "Cinderella," assisted by Uncle Dave 56.45 DINNER MUSIC: (Subject to interruption for Daventry news at 6.15) "Famous Operetlas Potpourri’ (arr. Robrecht); "Serenade" (Kreuder); "Adagio" (Corelli); "Herbert Jager plays a Medley’: "March of the _ Little Lead _ Soldiers" (Pierne); "Pop Goes the Weasel’ (arr. Cailliet); "Shy Serenade" (Scott-Wood); "Praeludium"’ (Jarnefelt); "Egyptian March" (Strauss); "Sandler Minuets"; "The Fairies" (Schumann); "Two Guilars" (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 7.30 TALK by the Gardening Expert 8. 0 CONCERT PROGRAMME Heinz Huppertz and his Orchestra, "A Love Letter"-. Valerio 8.5 "One Good Deed a Day" (episode 8) 8.17 "Piccadilly on Parade" Entertainment by favourites of London’s variety stage 8.30 "Night Nurse: Drama in a Great Hospital" (episode 3) 8.43 "Nigger Minstrels"

8.56 Heinz Huppertz and his Orchestra, "A Farewell Letter " Valerio 9.0 Daventry news | 9.20 Weather report and station notices 9.25 DANCE MUSIC (recorded) 10. 0 Dance music by Sammy Lee and his Americanadians, relayed from the Metropole Cabaret 11. O Close of normal programme. During the war, the ‘station will be on the air until 12 midnight. (Daventry news, 11.30) | Y 880 k.c. 341m. 0-6.0 p.m. Light music oO After dinner music Q Symphonic programme: The Charles Brill Orchestra, ‘‘Soirees Musicales"’ (Rossini-Britten) 8.12 Rauta Waara (soprano) 8.20 Mischa Elman (violin), with orchestra, "Romance in G for Violin and Orchestra’ (Beethoven) 8.28 Lore Fischer (contralto) 8.34 Chicago Symphony Orchestra, "Symphony No. 2 in B Fiat" (Schumann) 9. 7 Miriam Licette, Muriel Brunskill, Frank Mullings, Kingsley Lark, Thorpe Bates, with Grand Opera Chorus, "Lohengrin": King’s Prayer, Finale, Act 1 (Wagner) 9.15 The Boyd Neel String Orchestra, " Rakastava’"’ (Sibelius) 9.31 Beniamino Gigli (tenor), ‘ Panis Angelicus " (Franck) 9.35 Clifford Curzon (piano), with tre Queen’s Hall Orchestra, ** Tce Wanderer" Fantasia for Viano and Orchestra (Schubert) 10.0 Variety 10.30 Close down 5. 7. 8.

\V/ WELLINGTON 2 570 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 Recordings 9.15 Correspondence School Educational session 10. OQ Weather report for aviators 10.10 Devotional Service 10.25 Recordings 10.281010.30 Time signals from the Dominion Observatory 10.45 "Ships and Shoes and Sealing Wax": By Miss Nelle Scanlan 11. O Recordings 11.30 Talk by a representative: of Wellington Red Cross Society 12. O Lunch music 12.30 p.m. Daventry news 1. 0 Weather report for aviators 2. 0 Classical hour 3. 0 Sports resulls Selected recordings 3.15 "Recreation at Home and Abroad: Partners in Play": A talk by " Takaro" 3.28t03.30 Time signals Weather report for farmers and frost forecast for Canterbury and Otago 4. 0 Daventry news 5. O Children’s session, conducted by Jumbo 5.45 DINNER MUSIC: (Subject to interruption for Daventry news at 6.15) "Beautiful. Galathea _ (Suppe); "Aulumne"’ (Autumn) (Chaminade); ‘Ballet des Sylphes’ (Gluck); "Kunz Revivals No, 8";~"The Veleta’ (Morris); "Hungarian Pance No, #" (Brahms); ‘Hor’ Mein Lied, Violetta’"’ (Klose-Lukesch); "Strauss in Vienna" (arr. Walter); "Butterflies in the Rain’ (Myers); "Forget Me Not’ (MacBeth); "Neath Sunny Skies’ Medley: "Gipsy Wine" (Riller); "A Bouquet of Flowers’; "Sandman’s Song’. (Humperdinck). 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.) 7.2810 7.30 Time signals "Emile Zola: The Man and His Work." A talk by Dr. A. C. Keys, Lecturer in Modern Languages at Victoria University College 7.40 Talk by members of Halcombe Young Farmers’ Club: " Breeding Ewe Management in the Winter and Early Spring " 8. 0 CONCERT PROGRAMME "The Shadow of the Swastika " Episode 2: "The Rise of a Leader "

9. 0 9.20 9.56 10. 0 11. 0 Royal Belgian Guards’ Band, "La Muette de Portici" Overture (Masaniello) Auber, arr. Prévost ‘Daventry news Weather report and _ station notices Sir Thomas Beecham, conducting the London Philhars monic Orchestra, Symphony No. 36 in C Major Gary Fi. Bek Veneer are ree .. Mozart Ist movt. Adagio-Allegro Spiritoso 2nd movt. Poco Adagio 3rd movt. Menuetto and Trio 4th movt. Finale (Presto) Ria Ginster (soprano), "Ye Gentle Breezes" Mozart The Berlin Philharmonic Ore chestra, "Turkish March" (from "The Ruins of Athens") Beethoven MUSIC, MIRTH AND MELODY Close of normal programme, During the war the station will remain on the air until 12 midnight. (Daventry news, 11.30.) CN (eta 5. 0-6.0 p.m. Light music 7. 0 8. 0 8.10 8.21 8.25 8.39 8.42 8.54 8.57 9.25. 10. 0 10.30 After dinner music From the Exhibition Studio: Vienna Philharmonie Orchestra, ‘* Academie Festival" Overture (Brahms) Thomas West (tenor), "Panis Ange= licus" (Franck), "Cujus Animan’" (Rossini), "Per Pieta" (Stradella) Orchestra of the Brussels Royal Conservatoire, ‘Suite No. 3 in D Major, Bourree and Gigue" (Bath) Clifford Huntsman (English pianist) presents "Prelude and Fugue in B Flat’? (Bach), ‘Sonata in @ Major" (Op. 79) (Beethoven) Lotte Lehmann (soprano), "To Chloe’? (Mozart) A joint recital by Hamilton Dick= son (‘cello) and Decima Hughson (piano): "Menuetto," "Allegra"? (Cervetto),. .** Prayer"? (WolltFerrari), ‘‘Serenade Espagnole " (Glazounov) Don Cossacks’ Choir, " Three Cossack Songs "’ (Gretchaninoff) : "Blow, Oh Blow," ‘"There’s a Cloud "of Dust," "A Little Red Berry " ; London ~° Philharmonic Orchestra, "Gopak" (Moussorgsky, arr Liadow) Modern variety: A session of popular recordings by your favourite artists The Tartan of Rangi Ngatai: This play by Merrick W..Horton won 2nd prize in the radio play competition conducted by the NBS, 1937-38 What they can ao: A light recital programme, introducing tee Sims (pianist), John Brownlee’ (haritone), and the Victor Olof -Sextet Close down

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SV CHRISTCHURCH 720 k.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 Selected recordings 10.30 Deyotional Service 10.45 Selected recordings 411. O "Flower Arrangement." Talk by the President of the Society of the New Zealand Professional Florist Artists 911.10 Selected recordings 11.30 Selected recordings 712. 0 Lunch music 12.30 p.m. Daventry news 1.0 Lunch music Selected recordings Classical music Daventry news, followed by frost and special weather forecast for farmers 4.30 Sports results Children’s session DINNER MUSIC: (Subject to interruption for Daventry news at 6.15) "Madame Butterfly" (Puccini); ‘‘Vivere"’ (Bixio); "Marche Heroique’ (Saint-Saens); ‘Sailor's Hornpipe’ (arr. Hartley); "Vision" (Rixner); ‘Medley of Serenades’; "Tales from the Orient’ (Strauss); ‘*Valse Septembre" (Godwin); "Rustle of Spring’ (Sinding); "Valse of Vienna" (Bela Radtca); "Capricious Intermezzo" (de Micheli); "Viennese Bonbons’ (Strauss); "You're Laughing at Me’ (Berlin); "Spring in Japan" (Tadasuke Ohno); "El Capitan" (Sousa). 6.55 Weather report 7. @ NEWS SERVICE ISSUED BY THE PRIME MINISTER’S DEPT. BRITISH OFFICIAL WIRELESS NEWS 7.10 NEWS AND REPORTS 7.35 Book review by H. Winston Rhodes 8. O Programme featuring Grace Adams East, American trumpet virtuoso Recording: Grand Symphony allt dl bd ooo & Orchestra, "Round the World by Air" Fantasia ........ Mannecke 8.10 "The Radio that Hitler Fears" 8.24 "Fireside Memories" by the Sundowners’ Quartet, with Arnold Colman at the Ham2 mond organ 8.38 "Silas Marner." An adaptation of George Eliot’s great classic of English literature, presented by George Edwards and Company 8.52 The London Palladium Orchestra, " Nautical Moments" arr. Winter All programmes in this issue are copyright to The Listener, and may not be reprinted without permission.

9.40 9.46 9.49 9.57 10. 0 11. 0 Daventry news Weather report and station notices Grace Adams East, American trumpet virtuoso Comedy Harmonists, "The Donkey Serenade " Friml "Whistle While you Work" Churchill The Green Brothers’ Marimba Band, "Tt’s an Old-fashioned Locket" Coburn Clapham and Dwyer (humour) "A Spot of Fishing" "A Surrealist Alphabet" The Bohemia Orchestra, "See Me Dance the Polka" Grossmith Jan Savitt and his Top Hatters, with vocal interludes by the Merry Macs 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. 0 10. 0 10.30 After dinner music Chamber music, featuring at 8.30, " Quartet in D Minor’? (Sibelius), played by the Budapest String Quartet Sonata hour, copsuring at 9.23, "Sonata in A Major" (Posthumous) Spe tea played by Artur Schnabel High jinks! Close down

| i Y 790 k.c. 380 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 Selected recordings 10.15 Devotional Service 10.50 "Kathleen Chats with Business Girls" 12. 0 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 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: Aunt Anita with Mr. Swim Man 5.45 DINNER MUSIC: (Subject to interruption for Daventry news at 6.15 p.m.) "A Garden of Roses’; "Gently, Ever So Gently" (Stanke); "Blue Serenade" (Mills); "Free and Easy’ (Porschmann); "Sylvia" (Speaks); "‘La Folletta’ (Marchesi); "The First Letter’ (Reggov); "Nights at the Ballet" No. 4; "The Sleeping Beauty" (Tchathovski); "Maria Mari’ (di Capua); "Aquarium Suite’ (Mayerl); "At Dusk" (Napoleon and Colonna); "The First

Flower in the Garden" (Heykens); ‘Flower of Dawn’ (Morgan and La Magna); *‘Mattinata"’ 6.55 7. 0 (Leoncavallo). Weather report NEWS SERVICE ISSUED BY THE PRIME MINISTER’S DEPARTMENT. BRITISH OFFICIAL WIRELESS NEWS 7.10 NEWS AND REPORTS (approx.) 7.30 8.10 8.16 8.27 8.36 8.45 8.51 9. 0 9.20 9.25 9.50 10.16 11. 0 WINTER COURSE TALK: "Science for Everyman": "Everyman Meets a Chemist "’ Concert by the St. Kilda Band with popular interludes The Band, "B.B. and C.F." March Hume "The Acrobat" Greenwood (Trombone Solo by H. Mullins) The Von Dombrowska Quartet, "Vienna, City of My Dreams" Sieszynski "You Are the Smiling HappiSea EP ees 2. Lehar The Band, "The Thieving Magpie" Rossini "Eb and Zeb" The Band, "Lasses and Lads, Humoresale SE ey Truman Charlie Kunz (piano), "Kunz Revivals, No. 11’ The Band, Hymn: "Lead Kindly Light" Sullivan "The Singer: March" Bailey Daventry news Weather report and station notices "Those We Love" "Singapore Spy": A drama of the world’s greatest fortress: Presented for radio by James Raglan and Company 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) / DUNEDIN 1140 k.c, 263 m. 5. 7. 0 8. 0 0-6.0 p.m. Recordings After dinner music Sonata hour, featuring at 8.0 Magda ‘Tagliafero (piano), and Denise Soriano (violin), playing "Sonata in B Flat’ (Mozart), and at 8.32 Artur Schnabel (piano), playing "Sonata in G Major, Op. . 31, No, 1" (Beethoven) 10. 0 10.30 Chamber music, featuring at 9.24, the London String Quartet and Horace Britt (’cello), playing ¥S soenies in C Op, 163" (Schubert) Light recital programme, featuring: Serge Krish Instrumental Septet, Walter Glynne (tenor), Leon Goossens (oboe) Close down

VARIETY SHOW

April 2

Z LW INVERCARGILL 680 k.c. 441 m. 7. Oam. Daventry news 7.10 Breakfast session 9. 0-9.15 (approx.) Daventry news | 41.0 Recordings | 12. 0-2.0 p.m. Luncheon session | 12.30 Dbaventry news 5. O Light music 6.30 Children’s session: ‘" David we Dawn in Fairyland "’ 5.45 " Popular Fallacies about our eyes," | by A. G. McNaughton 6. 0 "The Mystery of a Hansom Cab" 6.15 Daventry news 6.45 "Homestead on the Rise" 7. 0 Re-broadcast of Official News 7.40 After dinner music (7.30, station) announcements) | 8.0 Talk for the Man on the Land: "The_ Origin of Chewings Fescue," by G. | P. Chewings ) 8.15 Grand opera 8.30 ‘‘Aces Count Low’: A radio play produced in the Invercargill Studios of the NBS 9.0 Daventry news 9.30 Ports of Call: "A Visit to the United States " 10. 0 Close down Hz 940k.c. 319m. 7.0a.m. Daventry news 7.10 Breakfast session 9. 0 Daventry news 9.10 Morning programme 40. O Weather report x 40.10-10.30 Devotional Service 12. 0-2.0 p.m. Luncheon music 42.30 Daventry news 3.0 Afternoon programme 3.30 Classical music 4.0 Daventry news 4.15 Dance melodies 4.30 Weather report Variety 6. 0 Children’s sessfon: "Robinson Crusoe " 6.30 Popular hits 6.45 Dinner music 6.15 Dbaventry news 6.45 The Fourth Form at St. Percy’s 6.57. Station notices, weather report 7. 0 News Service issued by the Prime Minister’s Department 7.20 Music from the movies 7.30 ‘Grand Hotel" 7.54 The Grinzinger Schrammel Trio 8.0 Grand opera 8.30 "His Last Plunge" 8.43 Presenting Organs: Harold Ramsey at the Wurlitzer, Vernon Geyer (Hammond Electric), Arthur Young (Novachord) 8. O Paventry news 9.20 Wilhelm Backhaus (piano) ) 0 Let’s dance to Tommy Dorsey and his Orchestra, Oscar Rabin and his Romany Band, interludes by Frances Langford, 40. 0 Close down 2 NAPIER 760 k.c. 395 m. 7. 0am. Daventry news 7.10 Breakfast session 9. 0 Daventry news 41. O Light music 12. 0-2.0 p.m. Lunch session 12.30 Daventry news 5.0 Light-music 5.30 For the Children, at 5.45, " David and Dawn and the Sea Fairies " 6.0 "The Buccaneers " 6.15 6.45 Daventry news Weather report and forecast for Hawke’s Bay **David Copperfield " 7. 0 Re-broadcast of Government news 7.16 (approx.) After dinner music 8.0 ‘"Coronets of England": The story of Charles II., the Merry Monarch 8.30 The Orchestre Raymonde, " Merrie England ’"’ Dances

8.356 8.48 9. 0 9.20 9.31 10. 0 Joseph Hislop (tenor) Vocal ensemble, Gems,.from ‘ Boceaccio " Daventry news "The Crimson Trail" Light music Close down QVIIN see nm. 7. Op.m. Light music 7.45 8. 0 8.30 9.15 9.30 10. 0 Drama in Cameo: The Emperor and the Slave Concert programme: Musical comedy Orchestral music and vocal interludes, introducing .*‘ Ballet Suite, Jeux D’Enfants" {Bizet), played by London Philharmonic Orchestra "Lorna Doone" Dance music Close down OVA WELLINGTON 990 k.c. 303 m, 7. Op.m.. Ragtime marches on 7.35 7.46 © 8.18 8.45 9. 0 9.20 9.50 10. 0 The Crimson Trail Musical melange The Masked Masqueraders The Fourth Form at St. Percy’s Dancing times Ports of Cali: "United States of America " Funfare Close down 2 AUCKLAND 1250 k.c. 240m. 5. Op.m. Light orchestral and popular 6.20 items Light comedy numbers, popular medleys Orchestral and instrumental selections The Birth of the British Nation Concert session Youth and beauty: Lou Taylor Miscellaneous items Close down