WEDNESDAY NATIONAL

New Zealand Listener, Volume 2, Issue 45, 3 May 1940, Page 25

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MAY 8

NAN AUCKLAND 650 k.c. 462 m. 6. Oa.m. Station on the air for Daventry news 7. 0 Daventry news 7.10 BREAKFAST SESSION 7.30 District weather report 9. G Selected recordings 9.15 Daventry news 10. O Devotional Service, conducted by Rev. B. M. Chrystall 10.15 Selected recordings 11. 0 Talk to women by "Margaret" 11.10 Selected recordings 12. O Daventry news, followed by 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 " Peter" 5.45 Daventry news, followed by DINNER MUSIC: "A Garden of Roses’; "Gently, Ever So Gently" (Stanke); "Blue Serenade’ (Mills); "Free and Easy" (Porschmann); ‘Sylvia’ (Speaks); ‘La Folletta’ (Marchesi); "Tango Bertrand" (Biem); "Nights at the Ballet,’ No. 1; "The Sleeping Beauty" (Tchaikovski); "Maria Mari’ (di Capua); "Aquarium Suite" (Mayerl); "At Dusk’ (Napoleon and Coleman); "The First Flower in the Garden’ (Heykens); "Flower of Dawn’ (Morgan and La Magna); ‘"Mattinata’ (Leoncavallo). 6.55 Dominion and district weather report 7. 0 NEWS SERVICE ISSUED BY THE PRIME MINISTER’S DEPT. BRITISH OFFICIAL WIRELESS NEWS 7.10 NEWS AND REPORTS 7.30 Book review 8.0 CONCERT PROGRAMME Pro Arte Quartet, Quartet in C Major, Op. 20, bo Rae PES See ae Haydn 8.20 Julie Williams (soprano), " Maid with Lips Like Roses " Franz "His Coming" ....... Franz "Faithfulness" .... Brahms "Sweet Cheeks to Me TurnNR as rs ai dn Brahms "Lullaby" «........ Brahms 8.32 Tessa Birnie (piano) and Otto Hubscher (violin), Sonata in C Major .. Mozart Allegro vivace Andante Sostenuto Allegro These programmes are correct 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.

8.47 Recordings: Mark Raphael (baritone), "Night’s Magic" .... Wolf | 8.50 The Boyd Neel String Orchestra, "Romance in C for Strings " Sibelius 9. 0 Daventry news 9.20 Dominion and district weather reports, and station notices 9.25 "Those We Love" A story of people like us-the Marshalls. They are very human people, these Marshalls, with their joys, their sorrows, and the everyday but important complications in their lives. 9.50 Ray Ventura and his Collegjans, "Concert Versions": "Roses of Picardy "...Wood "I Made this Song for You" Hess 10.0 MUSIC, MIRTH AND MELODY 11. 0 Daventry news (During the war, the station will be on the air until 12 midnight) YY AUCKLAND 880 k.c. 341m. 5. 0-6.0 p.m. Light music , 7.0 After dinner music 8. 0 "Bands and Ballads," with, at 8.30, "The Hunchback of Notre Dame" 9. 0 Comedy Corner 9.34 "Personal Column" 9.48 Lang-Worth Dance Orchestra 10. O Light recitals 10.30 Close down

2 y 570 k.c. 526m. 6. Oa.m.. Station on the air’ for Daventry news 6.50 Weather report for aviators 7. 0 Daventry news 7.10 BREAKFAST SESSION 7.30 District weather report 9. O Recordings 9.15 Daventry news 9.25 Recordings 10. 0 Weather report for aviators 10.10 Devotional Service 10.25 Recordings 10.28to10.30 ‘Time signals from the Dominion Observatory 10.45 Talk to women by "Margaret" 11. O Recordings 12. 0 Daventry news 12.20 p.m. Lunch music 1. 0 Weather report for aviators 2. 0 Classical hour 3. 0 Sports results Selected recordings 3.28 to 3.30 Time signals Weather report for farmers and frost forecast for CanterOUay and Otago . 0 Sports results 5. 0 session, conducted by Aunt Molly 5.45 Daventry news 6. 0 DINNER MUSIC: "Madame _ Butlerfly Fantasie’ (PucciniTaven); "‘Vivere"’ (Biwio); "Marche Heroique" (Saint-Saens); ‘Sailor's Hornpipe" (arr. Hartley); "Vision" (Rixner); ‘Medley of Serenades’; "Tales From the Orient’ (Strauss); ‘Valse. Septembre’ (Godin); "Rustle of Spring’ (Sinding); "Valse of Vienna" (Bela. Radics); "Capricious Intermezzo" (de Micheli); "Viennese Bonbons"’

(Strauss); ‘You're Laughing At Me™ (Berlin); "Spring in Japan’ Waltz (Ohno)y "El Capitan’ (Sousa). 6.55 Dominion and district weather reports 7. 0 OFFICIAL NEWS SERVICE ISSUED BY THE PRIME MINISTER’S DEPARTMENT. BRITISH OFFICIAL WIRELESS NEWS 7.10 NEWS AND REPORTS (approx.) 7.28to7.30 Time signals TALK by the Gardening Exe pert: "For the Home Gardener" 8. 0 2YA Concert Orchestra. Cone ductor: Leon de Mauny, "Lutspiel" Overture Kela Bela 8. 8 Les Dalley (tenor), presents a group of modern ballads: "Boat Song of the Isles" Bantock "The Spanish Lady" . Hughes "The Lilac-Spotted Gown" Wreford "A Night Idyll" Loughborough "BRO os by te Bee Manning "Over the Hill" .... Travers 8.22 The Orchestra, "Aquarium Suite" Billy Mayerl 8.34 Recordings: The Buccaneers Octet, "That’s Why Darkies Were Beth": x pisecsaw es Henderson "The Trumpeter" . Airlie Dix "Turn Ye to Old Scotch melody 8.43 The Orchestra, "Grand Valse Espagnole" Mascheroni 8.48 Recording: Kathleen Reddy (soprano), "Bantry Bay" ...... Molloy "When Love is Kind" arr. Crofts 8.54 The Orchestra, "Intermezzo-Pattering Feet" Dreir 9. 0 Daventry news 9.20 Dominion and district weather reports and station notices 9.25 "Exploits of the Black Moth" (Episode 24): "Mr. Wang’ 9.56 "The Moonstone": The 43rd episode of Wilkie Collins’s dramatic — 10.4 DANCE MUSIC ltt 11. O Daventry news (During the war the sbitiicn will be on the air until 12 midnight) 2 Y i 840 k.c. 357m. 5. '0-6.0 p.m, Light music 7.0 After dinner music 8. 0 From the operas: A programme of excerpts from Grand Opera, featuring at 8.13, selections from "The Talés of Hoffman’ (Offenbach), by soloists, chorus and or~chestra of the State Opera, Berlin 8.40 Symphonic programme, featuring at . 9.9, "Symphony No, 1 in E Minor, Op. 39" (Sibelius) 10. 0 In lighter vein 10.30 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 8. 0 Selected recordings 9.15 Daventry news 9.30 Selected recordings 10,30 Devotional Service 10.45 Selected recordings 11. 0 Talk to women by "Margaret" 11.10 Women’s session, conducted by Mrs. L. E. Rowlatt 11.30 Selected recordings 12. 0 Daventry news 12.30 p.m.’ Lunch music 2. 0 Selected recordings 3. 0 Classical music 4. 0 Frost and special weather forecast, and light musical programme 4.30 Sports results 5. 0 Children’s session 5.45 Daventry news 6.0 DINNER MUSIC: "The Merrymakers"’ (Eric Coates); "Serenade" (Romberg); "‘Feierabend In Dorf’ (Schimmelpfenning); "Songe D’Automne"’ (Joyce); "Under the Rainbow" Waltz (Waldteufel); "Molly on the Shore" (arr. Grainger); "The Song Is You’ (Hammerstein); "Ralph Benatzky Selection’ (Benatsky); "There’s Something in the Air’ (McHugh); "Old Vienna Melodies’ (Pollack); "Blauer Schmetterling"’ (Steinbacher); "Troika Drive’ (Winkler); "Vienna, City of My Dreams" (Sieczynski); ‘Spring’ (Hildach); "Soiree D Ete’ (Waldteufel); "Waltz of the Flowers’? (Tchaikovski) 6.55 Dominion and district weather reports 7. © NEWSSERVICE ISSUED BY THE PRIME MINISTER’S DEPT. BRITISH OFFICIAL WIRELESS NEWS 7.40 NEWS AND REPORTS 7.20 Addington Stock Market report 7.32 WINTER COURSE TALK: Introducing the " Microphone Roundtable": "Europe Over- | flows": "Into Australia" | 8.0 READINGS by O. L. Simmance "Alice in Wonderland," by Lewis Carroll 8.22 Betty Hall, pianoforte re- | cital: ds " Arabesque," "Romance," " Aufschwung" .. Schumann These programmes are correct 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.

8.35 Recording: Lotte Lehmann (soprano), "To Chloe," " Secrecy " Mozart 8.41 Sir Thomas Beecham, conducting the London Philharmonic Orchestra, Symphony in D Major Ct Pasta 7 si cw dou Mozart | Allegro assai Andantino Allegro

9. 0 Daventry news 9.20 Dominion and district weather (approx.) reports and station notices 9.25 Ringside description of the professional wrestling match 10.0 MUSIC, MIRTH AND (approx.) MELODY 11. 0 Daventry news (During the war, the station will remain on the air until 12 midnight) SIVA CHRISTCHURCH 1200 k.c. 250m. 5. 0-6.0 p.m. Selected recordings 7.0 After dinner music 8. 0 "Leaves from the Diary of a Film Fan" 8.32 Old-time Songs Medley, No. 3 8.44 ‘Hide and Seek" selection 9.0 At the Opera 9.30 The Crimson Trail | 10. O Light recitals, featuring the Eight Piano Symphony, John Charles Thomas (baritone), and the Grand Hotel Orchestra 10.30 Close dowg )

a 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 Selected recordings 9.15 Daventry news

9.30 10. 0 10.15 10.50 12. 0 Selected recordings Weather report for aviators Selected recordings Devotional Service Talk to women by "Margaret" Daventry news South Dunedin community sing (relayed from Mayfair Theatre) 1. Op.m. Weather report for 1.30 2.0 3.15 4.30 aviators South Dunedin community sing Weather forecast Lunch music Selected recordings TALK by the A.C.E., Home Science Tutorial Section: "Most of Us Need More Milk" 3.30 Sports results Classical music Special weather forecast for farmers and_ special frost forecast Light musical programme 4.45 Sports resulta

ed 5. 0 Children’s session: Big Brother Bill and the Travel Man 5.45 Daventry news 6. 0 DINNER MUSIC: "In Indra’s Land" (Lincke); "Manhattan Moonlight" (Aller); ‘Eva’ (Lehar); "Ye Merry Blacksmith" (Bellon); "Jugenliebe"’ (Alex); "Waltz from Vienna’ (German); "Liebesfreud"’ (Kreisler); "Roses of Picardy" (H. Wood); "In Memory of Franz Schubert’; "Waltz Memories’; ‘Juanita’ (Norton); "Manhattan Serenade’ (Alter); "Turkey in the Straw’ (Hartley); "Witlow Pattern" (Lowry); "Bells at Evening’ (Williams); "Trepak’ (Tchaikovski). 6.55 Dominion and district weather reports 7. © NEWS SERVICE ISSUED BY THE PRIME MINISTER’S DEPT. BRITISH OFFICIAL WIRELESS NEWS 7.10 NEWS AND REPORTS 7.25 TALK by R. McKenzie: "To(approx.)morrow’s Trots at Forbury Park" 7.30 BOOK TALK 8. 0 "The Bold Bad Buccaneers " in humour and harmony 8.15 "Ravenshoe" A dramatic version of Henry Kingsley’s great story, presented for radio by George Edwards and Company A tale of the Great House of Ravenshoe, Intrigue, villainy, bravery and heroism run through this story of a disputed succession to the honour, power and wealth accompanying the title of Lord Ravenshoe, 8.28 "Aloha Land" 8.42 "The Fourth Form at St, Percy’s" 8.54 Horace Finch (organ), "Twenty-five Years Back" . 9. 0 Daventry news 9.20 Dominion and district weather reports and station notices 9.25 "The Theatre Box" "The Honour of the School " A burlesque 9.38 "Khyber and Beyond": "The Sun Sinks" A drama of the North-West Frontier 10. 2 An hour of dance music by Ambrose: and his Orchestra, Lew Stone and his Band, and Joe Loss and his Orchestra, with instrumental interludes by Sowande and his music 11. 0 Daventry news (During the war, the station will be.on the air until 12 midnight) AMV (6) DUNEDIN é 1140 k.c. 263 m. 5. 0-6.0 p.m. Recordings 7. 0 After dinner music 8.0 ‘Orchestral Masterpieces," featuring at 8.14. ‘Also Sprach Zarathustra’" (Strauss), played by Serge Koussevitzky and the Boston Symphony Orchestra 9.20 Excerpts from grand opera 10.0 Melody and humour 10.30 Close down

May 8

a Y Z 680 k.c. 441m. 7. Oam. Daventry news 7.15 (approx.) Breakfast session 9.15-9.30 (approx.) Daventry news 41.0 Recordings 12. 0 Daventry news 912.15 (approx.)-2.0 p.m. Luncheon session 6. 0 Light music 5.30 Children’s session: " Goral Cave" 5.45 Daventry news 6.15 "The Birth of the British Nation " 6.30 Tunes of the day + "Eb and Zeb" 7. Re-broadcast of official news 7. 40 (approx.) After dinner music (7.30, Station announcements) 8. 0 Gardening talk 8.15 "The Masked Masqueraders" 8.45 Studio feature by Maurice and Paul Tansley 9. 0 Daventry news 9.30 Review of recent recordings, by Frank Beadle 10.0 Close down 5/4 GREYMOUTH 940k.c. 319m. 6.50 a.m. Weather report for aviators 7. 0 Daventry news 7.10 Breakfast session 9.15 Daventry news 3 Morning programme O Weather report i041 0-10,30 Devotional service 12. 0 Daventry news 12.20-2.0 p.m. Luncheon music 3.0 Afternoon programme 30 Classical music 4. 0 Dance rhythm and vocal 4.30 Weather report Variety 6. 0 Children’s’ session "Robinson 3 Crusoe " 6.30 Hit parade 65.45 Daventry news 6. 5 Dinner music 6.30 The Fourth Form at St. Percy’s 6.42 After dinner show 7.0 News service issued by the Prime Minister’s Department

7.20 Popular bands 7.30 John Halifax, Gentleman 7.42 You can’t blame us 8. 0 Introducing to you 8.30 His Last Plunge 8.42 Musical ali-sorts 9. 0 Daventry news 9.20 "The Star Maker": A Paramount singing cavalcade 9.46 The Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra, "Impressions of Vienna" 10. 0 Close down 2 NAPIER 760k.c. 395m. 7. Oam. Daventry news 7.10 Breakfast session 9.15 Daventry news 41. O Light music 12. 0 Daventry news 12.15-2.0 p.m. Lunch session 5. O Light music 5.30 For the children 5.45 Daventry news 6. 0 "The Japanese Houseboy" 6.15 Light music 6.45 Weather report and forecast for Hawke’s Bay Stortford Lodge Market Report 7. 0 Re-broadcast of Government news 7.15 ‘Khyber and Beyond’ (episode 11) 8. 0 Light music 8.10 Recorded talk: ‘‘ The Daily Life of a Ballet Dancer,’ an interview with H. Algeranoff of the Russian Ballet 8.30 Dance session 9. 0 Daventry news 9.20 Symphonic and operatic excerpts: Sir Thomas Beecham, conducting London Philharmonic Orchestra "Symphony No. 36 in C Major’ (Mozart), Third and Fourth Movements 9.31 Gerhard Husch (baritone) 9.36 Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra 9.44 Miriam Licette (soprano) 9.48 Leopold Stokowski and the Philadelphia Orchestra, ‘Finale from Symphony in D Minor" (Cesar Franck) 10.0 Close down QIN sbke stm. 7. Op.m. "John Halifax, Gentleman" 7.15 Light selections 8. 0 Concert programme: Variety and vaudeville 9.0 Band programme 8.30 "Eb and Zeb" 9.40 Light music 10. 0 Close down QV WELLINGTON 990 k.c. 303 m. 7. Op.m. Cocktails Here’s a Queer Thing 7.45 The Kingsmen 7.57 Musical Digest 8.15 The Adventures of Marco Polo 8.28 Solo artists’ spotlight 8.45 Stars of the Musical Firmament 9.0 Out of the Silence 9.30 Night club 10. 0 Closé down I Zz 4250k.c. 240m. 5. Op.m. Light orchestral and popular presentations 7. 0 Orchestral selections 7.45 "Search for a Playwright" 8..0 Peep into Filmland with "Billie" 9. O Rand music, Hawaiian and popular melodies 10. 0 Close down