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New Zealand Listener, Volume 2, Issue 43, 19 April 1940, Page 21

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ihe 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 9.10 Selected recordings 10. 0 Devotional Service, conducted by the Rev. Gladstone Hughes 40.15 Selected recordings 11. QO "Shoes and Ships and SealingWax," Nelle Scanlan 11.10 Selected recordings 12. 0 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. "New. Zealand’s Part in World Affairs" (2), Dr. W.S. Dale 3-50. 2, "Music". C7), B.C. Luscombe and R. Howie 2.10 3. "Reading for Upper Classes" (1), D. Johns 2.30 Classical hour 3.15 Sports results 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" and Uncle Dave" 5.45 DINNER MUSIC: (Subject to interruption for Daventry news at 6.15) "The Merrymakers"’ (Eric Coates); ‘‘Serenade" (Romberg); ‘‘Feierabend in Dorf" (Schimmelpfennig); "Songe D'’Automne" (Joyce); "Under the Rainbow" (Waldteufel); "Molly on the Shore" (arr. Grainger); "The Song is You" (Kern); ‘Ralph Benatzky Selection’; ""There’s Something in the Air’ (McHugh); "Old Vienna Melodies’ (Pollack); "‘Blauer Schmelterling" (Steinbacher); "Troika Drive" (Winkler); "Vienna, City of My Dreams" (Sieczynski); "Spring" (Hildach); "Seiree D’Ete’ (Waldteufel), "Waltz of the Flowers" (Tchaikovski). 6.55 Weather report 7. 0 NEWSSERVICE 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 Willy Steiner Orchestra, Panay. odes cus bt aan ne 8.5 "One Good Deed a Day" (episode 11) 8.17 "Piccadilly on Parade" ; Entertainment by favourites of London’s variety stage 8.30 "Night Nurse": Drama in a great hospital. (Episode 6)

8.43 8.56 9.25 10. 0 11. 0 "Nigger Minstrels " Erhard Bauscke Orchestra, "Ball at the Zoo" .., Babriel Daventry news Weather report and _ station notices DANCE MUSIC Dance music by Sammy Lee and his Americanadians, relayed from the Metropole Cabaret Close of normal programme. During the war, the station will be on the air until 12 midnight. (Daventry news, 11.30) = Nex 5. 0-6.0 p.m. Light music 7. 0 8. 0 After’ dinner music Symphonic programme: Sir Hamilton Harty conducting the London Philharmonic Orchestra, " The Bar8.16 9.12 9.20 10. 0 10.30 tered Bride ’’, Overture (Smetana) Felicie Huni Mihacsek, ‘‘ Cradle Song’ (Mozart), ‘"‘Spring Song ’"’ (Gounod) BBC. Symphony Orchestra, conducted by Sir Adrian Boult, "Symphony No. 7 in C Major" (Schubert) Beniamino Gigli (tenor), "O Del Mio dolce Ardor " (Gluck), "Elegie" (Massenet) Bronislaw Huberman (violin), "Waltz in-C Sharp Minor" (Chopin), "La Capricieuse" (Elgar). Franz Volker (tenor), ‘‘ The Clock," "Tom the Rhymer" (Loewe) Myra Hess (pianist) with Orchestra, conducted by Walter Goehr, "Concerto in A Minor" (Schumann) Variety Close down

ly/ 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 9.15 Correspondence School Educational Session 10. O Weather report for aviators 10.10 Devotional Service 10.25 Recordings 10.28t010.30 Time signals from | the Dominion Observatory 10.45 "Shoes and Ships and Sealing Wax," by Miss Nelle Scanlan 11. O Recordings 11.30 TALK by a representative of the Wellington Red Cross Society 12. 0 Lunch music 12.30 p.m. Daventry news 1. 0 Weather report for aviators . 2. 0 Classical hour 3. 0 Sports results Selected recordings 3.28to3.30 Time signals Weather report for farmers and frost forecast for Can‘terbury. 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) "Berliner Luft’ (Lincke);' ‘‘l ‘Dream of the Puszsta’"’ (Bruhne); "Skye Boat Song’ (Lawson-Boulton); "Forget Me Not’’ (Macbeth); "Bells . of. St. Mary's"’ (Adams); "Mulguy Braes,’ ‘Cameron's Lilt," "Luggie Burn," "Merry Andrew’ (arr. Whyle); "Music [?Tom the Movies’ (Louis Levy); "Aida". (Verdi); "Fantasy on the Rosary’’ | (Nevin); "Church Mouse on. a» Spree" (Froeha); ""A ‘Fantasy in Blie’’; "Cheek to Cheek" (Berlin); "Valse Triste’. (Vecsey); "Lord. MacDonald's Reet," "Moray’s Rant’ (arr, Whyte); "Do. You See the Stars?" (Bruhne); "Empire Builders’ March’ (Bath); "Rumanian Sirba" (Trad.). 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 7.40 TALK by the Motoring Expert 8. 0 CONCERT PROGRAMME "The Shadow of the Swastika" (No. 4): "The Reichstag Fire" 8.47 Recordings Light Symphony Orchestra, conducted by Haydn Wood, "Shepherd’s Song " Elgar, arr. Haydn Wood To most people Haydn: Wood’s name _ is associated with drawing-room ballads that have had more than an ordinary success, but few are aware that he has ventured among the larger and more important

musical forms. There is, for instance, a pianoforte concerto, an orchestral suite, and a string fantasy (the last named gaining the distinction of a Cobbett prize). 8.50 Essie Ackland (contralto), "Mother’s Hands" Cosgrove " Reflections" ........ Lohr 8.56 BBC Military Band, "A Little Love, a Little Kiss" Silesu, arr. Wood 9.0 Daventry news 9.20 Weather report and station notices 9.25 Recordings: The Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra, conducted by Victor De Sabata: Symphony No. 4 in E Minor (Op, 98) ......->.. Branms Allegro ma non troppo Andante Moderato Allegro Giocoso Allegro Energico e Passionato 10.0 MUSIC, MIRTH AND MELODY 11. O Close of normal programme. During the war, the station will remain on the air until 12 midnight. (Daventry news, 11.30) 2 y 840k.c. 357m. | 0-6.0 p.m. Light music O After dinner music O From the Exhibition Studio Recordings: Symphony Orchestra, conducted by Clarence Raybould, "Finale — Ships’ (Holbrooke) (from "Third Symphony’) 8.5 Jussi Bjorling (tenor), "Oh! Para= diso" (Meyerbeer) (from "L’Afpie cana’’) 8. 9 A recital by Junior Farrell (pianist) "The Enchanted Nymph" (Levitzki), "Papillons" (Rosenthal), "Waltz" (Delibes, arr. Dobnanyi) 8.24 Recordings: Maria Riener (soprano), "Mannertreu" (The Con= stant Lover), "Verspruch" (The Promise) (Graener) 8.29 Boyd Neel String Orchestra, "Vari« ations on a Theme of Frank ona Bridge" (Britten). Introduction and Theme, March, Romance, Aria Italiana 8.37 An annotated recital by Hilda Chudley (contralto), "To the Children" (Rachmaninoff), "I Know a Bank" (Martin Shaw), "Silver" (Armstrong Gibbs), "Song of the Scots," "Robin Red Breast" (Sir Granville Bantock) 8.52 Recording: Light Symphony Orchestra, **Mannin Veen" (Haydn Wood) 9. 0 Relay of the English Folk Associa= tion’s St. George’s Day Celebration. Guest speaker: Ilion. Peter Fraser (relayed from the Masonic Hall, The ‘Terrace) 9.45 Light variety 10. As they come: Light recitals by the Winter Garden Orchestra, Alfred O’Shea (tenor), Herbert Kuster and Kurt Kirmeiser (piano duettists) : 10.30 Close down These programmes are ¢orrect as we go to press. Any last-minute alterations will be announced over the air. All programmes in this issue are copyright to The Listener, and may not be reprinted without permission,

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SV CHRISTCHURCH 720 k.c. 416m. 6. Oa.m. Station on the air for Daventry news 7. Q Daventry news 7.10 BREAKFAST SESSION 9. 0 Daventry news 9.10 Selected recordings 10.30 Devotional Service 10.45 Selected recordings 11. 0 "Life on the Canadian Prair-ies-Winter," by Mrs. Gladys Strum 11.10 Selected recordings 11.15 TALK by Mrs. E. Early: " Fashions " 11.30 Selected recordings 12. 0 Lunch music 12.30 p.m. Daventry news 1.0 Lunch music 2. 0 Selected recordings 3. O Classical music 4. 0 Daventry news, followed by frost and_ special weather forecast for farmers 4.30 Sports results 5. O Children’s session: "Tiny Tots’ Corner and Centennial Boys’ Band " 5.45 DINNER MUSIC: (Subject to interruption for Daventry news at 6.15 p.m.) "Monckton Melodies’ (arr. Robinson); "Sweetheart" (Strauss); ‘Czardas’’ (Montt); "Volga Song" (Lehar); "Haffner Serenade" (Mozart); "Strassensanger Von Neapel"’ (Winkler); "On the Bay of Naples" (La Guardia); "We're Not Dressing" (Revel); "La Tosca’ (Puccini); "‘Sweetheart Czardas" Marie); "Stephanie Gavotte" gether "Slavonic Dance, No. 4, in Major (Dvorak); "Autumn Melodies" 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. TALK under the auspices of the Canterbury Manufacturers’ Association 8. 0 Recordings: The London Palladium Orchestra, "The Rose" Selection of English Melodies . arr. Myddleton 8.10 "Firéside Memories," by the Sundowners’ Quartet, with Arnold Colman at the Hammond Organ 8.24 Recordings: The Alfredo "Comes Grand Orchestra, "QOperantics" . arr. Stodden.

8.32. Allen Wellbrock in pianoforte novelties: "Heart and Soul" Carmichael "Deep in a Dream" van Heusen "Love’s Just Around the CAR oars it echo se Robin "That Sentimental Sandwich" Hollander "Strange Enchantment" Hollander "Wish Me Luck" .... Park 8.42 The London Palladium Orchestra, "The Spirit of Youth" March Gilbert 8.46 "The Radio That Hitler Fears" 9. 0 Daventry news 9.20 Weather report and station notices 9.25 "Silas Marner" An adaptation of George Eliot’s great classic of English literature, presented by George Edwards and Company In which we follow th® fortunes of Silas Marner, Who was wrongly accused of a miserable crime in his youth, yet who fought and conquered the forces of evil, and by his personality and his life influenced for good those who came in contact with him. 9.39 Fred Hartley and his Quintet, | "Turkey in the Straw" Hartley "In the Shade of the Old Apple Tree" Alstyne-Williams 9.45 Gladys Moncrieff (soprano), "Love Will Find a Way" Fraser-Simpson Fy MD Ae sin kes tae: LGRSP 9.52 New Mayfair Orchestra, "The White Horse Inn" SelecPS es -.. Stolz 10. O Ozzie Nelson and his Orchestra, with interludes by Bing Crosby 11. 0 Close of normal programme. During the war, the station will be on the air until 12 midnight. (Daventry news, 11.30 p.m.) STV A CHRISTCHURCH 1200 k.c. 250 m. 5. 0-6.0 p.m. Selected recordings 7. 0 After dinner music 8. 0 Chamber musio hour, featuring at 8.15, "Trio in-D Minor, Op. 32" (Arensky), played by Eileen Joyce (piano), Henri Temianka (violin), and Antoni Sala (’cello) 2 9. 0 Classical hour, featuring at 9.10, _ Etudes Symphoniques, Op. 13, and Posthumous" (Schumann), played . by Alfred Cortot (piano) 10.0 Merry moments | 10.30 Close down

C ! VY 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. O Weather report for aviators Selected recordings 10.15 Devotional Service 10.50 Talk to women: "Shoes and Ships and Sealing-Wax," by Miss Nelle Scanlan (7) 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 Daventry news, followed by special weather report for farmers and_ special frost forecast 4.30 Light musical programme 4.45 Sports results 5. O Children’s session: Aunt Anita with Mr. Swim Man 5.45 DINNER MUSIC: (Subject to interruption for Daventry news at 6.15) "Maritana’’ Overture (Wallace); ‘Apple Blossom" Intermezzo (Siede); "The Dashing White Sergeant," "What's A’ the Steer?" ‘Sherramuir"’ (arr. Whyle); "Follow the Fleet" (Berlin); ""Liebesgeschichten" (Siede); "W. altzing Dou" (Poldint); "Thunder and Lightning" (Strauss); ° ‘Ballet Music from‘ Faust’"’ (Gounod); "Cross for Criss" (Foresythe); "Angel's Serenade’ (Braga);

"Frauenliebe und Leben" (Franz von Blon); "Serenata Appassionata’ (Steiner); ""March of the Toys’ (Herbert); "Valse Bluette"’ (Drigo and Auer); "Love's Serenade" (Glan); "The Gnomes" (Reinhold); ‘Childhood Memories’ (arr. Somers). 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 WINTER COURSE TALK: "Science for Everymant Everyman Meets a Chemist" 8. 0 Concert by the ST. KILDA BAND, conducted by L. Francis The Band, "Rays of Glory" March Rimmer "Panorama" ..... Greenwood (Cornet duet by R. Francis and D. Christensen) 8.11 Anne White (soprano), "Off to the Greenwood " Brahe "Comin’ Thro’ the Rye" Trad. 8.17 The Band, "Ballet Egyptien".. -Luigini 8.29 "Eb and Zeb" 8.39 The Band, "Labour and Love" Tone Pete. Seo Fletcher 8.48 Anne White (soprano), "Door of Her Dreams" Friml "And Love Was Born". Kern 8.54 The Band, "Tikley" Hymn ..... Parker " Punchinello" March. Rimmer 9.0 Daventry news 9.20 Weather report and station notices 9.25 "Those We Love" 9.49 "Great Expectations" A dramatisation of Charles Dickens’s famous story, presented by George Edwards and Company 10.2 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) Gil, y 1140 k.c. 263m. 5. 0-6.0 p.m. Recordings 7.0 After dinner music 8.0 Sonata hour, featuring at 8.35, Felix Salmond and Simeon Rumschisky (violoneello and piano), playing "Sonata in A Minor" (Grieg) 9.3 Chamber music, featuring at 9.23, A. Cortot (piano), J. Thibaud (violin), and String Quartet, "Concerto in D Major," Op. 21 (Chausson) 10.0 A light recital, featuring H. Robinson Cleaver (organ), The Meistersextet (male chorus), Major Bowes Capitol Theatre Trio, Amelita GalliCurci (soprano) 10.30 Close down

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al Y Zz 680 k.c. 441 m. 7. Oam. Daventry news 7.10 Breakfast session 9. 0-9.15 (upprox.) Daventry news 41. O Recordings 412. 0-2.0 p.m. Luncheon session 912.30 Daventry news 6. O Light music 6.30 Children’s session: ‘" David and Dawn in Fairyland" 6.45 Dance music 6.0 ‘The Mystery of a Hansom Cab" 6.15 Daventry news 6.45 ‘Homestead on the Rise" 7. O Re-broadcast of official news 7.10 (approx.) After dinner music (7.30, Station announcements) 8.0 Talk for the Man on the Land: "The Potato Crop in Southland," by W. L. Harbord 15 Grand Opera 45 St. George’s Day QO Daventry news a Ports of Call: "A Visit to Alaska’"’ 30 Relay of Patriotic Ball Close down SAR Bes ert 6.50 a.m. Weather report for aviators 7. 0 Daventry news 7.10 Breakfast session 9.0 Daventry news 9.10 Morning programme 10.0 Weather reports 10.10-10.30 Devotional service 12. 0-2.0 p.m. Luncheon programme 12.30 Daventry news 3.0 Afternoon programme 3.30 Classical musie. 4. 0 Daventry news 15 Popular tunes Weather report, variety Children’s session: "Robinson Crusoe" Re of 5.30 Dance hits 6.45 Dinner music 6.15 Daventry news 6.45 The Fourth Form at St. Percy’s

6.57 Station notices and weather report 7. 0 News service issued by the Prime Minister’s Department 7.20 Anton and the Paramount Theatre Orchestra 7.30 Grand Hotel 7.54 Raymonde and his Band o’ Banjoes 8. 0 Grand opera 8.30 "His Last Plunge" : 8.42 Barnabas von Geczy and his Orchestra | 8.45 Organ and console 9.0 Daventry news 9.20 Vienna blood 9.30 Let’s dance to music by Horace Heidt Combinations, Ambrose and his Orchestra, interludes by Rudy Vallee 10. 0 Close down QVinl ‘ae od ely m, 7. Oam. Daventry news 7.10 Breakfast session 9. 0 Daventry news 11. 0-2.0 p.m. Light music 12.30 Daventry news , 5. O Light musical programme: ‘Bands aud Ballads’’ 5.30 For the children, at 5.45, ‘‘ David and Dawn and the Sea-Fairies " 6. 0 ‘The Buccaneers" 6.15 Daventry news 6.45 Weather report and forecast for llawke’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 H., the Merry Monarch" 8.30 Light classical programme 8.33 The Lyric Singers, conducted by Dorothy Buckingham 8. 0 Daventry news 9.20 ‘* The Crimson Trail" 9.31" Programme of light music 10. O Close down . AYN: set eh, Op.m. Light music 45 "Drama in Cameo" QO Concert programme: Musica! comedy 380 Orchestral music and vocal interludes, featuring "Sylvia Ballet" (Delibes), Minneapolis Symphony Orchestra; "Moldau" (Smetana), Czech Philharmonic Orchestra 9.15 "Lorna Doone" 9.30 Dance music 0.0 Close down ay Mis0ke som > p.m. Ragtime Marches On The Crimson Trail Musical Melange The Masked Masqueraders The Fourth Form at St. Percy’s Dancing times: Session of dance music in correct tempo Ports of Call: "Italy" Fanfare Close down Soo OM~Nns ? 22 ose |Z AUCKLAND 1250k.c. 240m, 5. Op.m. Light orchestral and popular recordings 7.0 Orchestral and piano selections 7.45 "The Birth of the British Nation" 8. 0 Concert session 9. 0 Youth and beauty: Lou Farle 9.30 Miscellaneous items 410. 0 Close down