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New Zealand Listener, Volume 2, Issue 48, 24 May 1940, Page 35

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is AUCKLAND 650 k.c. 462 m. 6. Qa.m. Station on the air for Daventry news 7. 0 Daventry news 7.10 BREAKFAST SESSION 7.30 District weather report 8.20 Daventry news 9. 0 Selected recordings 9.15 Daventry news 10. O Devotional Service 10.15 Selected recordings 11. O "Shoes and Ships and SealingWax," by Nelle Scanlan 11.10 Selected recordings 12. 0 Lunch music 12.30 p.m. Daventry news 1.15 Daventry news 2. 0 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 " Aunt Jean," with the special recorded feature: "David and Dawn in Fairyland" 5.45 Daventry news, followed by DINNER MUSIC: "With Sandler through Opera’; "The Musical Clock of Madame de Pompadour"’ (Noack); "Obstination’ (Fontenailles arr. Crook); "Rodeo March" (Ramsay); "Symaed (Friml); "Serenade" (Haydn); "The Adige" Baron" (Strauss); ‘"‘Secteta of the (Felice Carena); ‘Down in the For(Ronald); "Chinese Legend" (Schulenburg); "Autumn Murmurs" (Lincke); "Chopinezza"’ (arr. Rawicz and Landauer) ; "A Frangesa!"’ (Costa- Gauwin); ‘Aloha Oe" (Liltuokalant) ; "Tango Habanera’ shaven): ‘St. Louis Blues" (Handy); Voices of Spring’ (J. Strauss). 6.55 Dominion and district weather reports 7. 0 NEWS SERVICE ISSUED BY THE PRIME MINISTER’S DEPT. Ay ee OFFICIAL WIRELESS 7.10 NEWS AND REPORTS 7.30 SPORTS TALK by Gordon Hutter 8. 0 CONCERT PROGRAMME Recording: The Philharmonic Orchestra, "Leonora " Overture, No. 3, Opus 72A ....... Beethoven Beethoven wrote four Overtures to his single opera "Fidelio," which was first roduced in Vienna on November 20, 1805. e Overtures are known as ‘" Leonora," Nos. 1, 2, and 3, and " Fidelio." The first three take their names from the original title of the opera, " Leonore, ou L’Amour These programmes are correct as we go to press. Any last-minute alterations will be bes 40: over the air. 1 programmes in this issue i capedatit to Listener, and may not reprinted without permission.

Conjugal."’ The work had several set-backs béfore it became a success, and for each! néw production he wrote a fresb Overture. 8.14 Rosamond Caradus (soprano), 8.26 8.44 8. 0 9.10 9.15 9.41 10. 0 11. 0 "When I Come Forth This PO. --ceovests ée-whaw Head " Daffodils" ....... Thiman "Slumber Song" .... Delius "Sing! Break into Song" Mallinson Recording: Marcel Moyse (flute) with orchestra, conducted by Piero Coppola, "Concerto in D Major" Mozart Betty Hall (piano) in items by Debussy: "Doctor Gradus ad Parnassum" "Jimbo’s Lullaby" "Serenade for the Doll" "La Plus que Lente" Recording: Feodor Chaliapin (bass) with Russian Opera Chorus, "Merry Butterweek " Sieroff Daventry news Dominion and district weather reports, and station notices Recordings: Laszlo Szentagyorgi (violin) and the State Orchestra, "Concerto No.1" . Paganini Webster Booth (tenor) with the London Philharmonic Orchestra, Two Arias from Mendelssohn’s "Elijah ": "Then Shall the Righteous Shine Forth" "Tf With All Your Hearts" Mendelssohn The Queen’s Hall Orchestra, conducted by Sir Henry J. Wood, "Symphonic Minutes" Dohnanyi MUSIC, MIRTH AND MELODY Daventry news (During the war, the station will be on the air until 12 midnight) UN 2K eos "stm 5. 0-6.0 p.m. Light music 7. 0 8. 0 8.15 9. 0 9.26 10. 0 10.30 After dinner music "Easy Chair" Comedy Corner "Tit-Bits of To-day," "Hits of Yesterday" Musical comedy and lght opera Light recitals Close down

V/ WELLINGTON | | 2 570 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 8.20 Daventry news 8. O Recordings 9.15 Daventry news 9.25 Recordings 10. O Weather report for aviators 10.10 Devotional Service :0.25 Recordings 10.28to10.30 Time signals from the Dominion Observatory 10.45 "Shoes and Ships and Seal-ing-Wax," by Nelle Scanlan 11. O Recordings 12. 0 Lunch music 12.30 p.m. Daventry news 1. 0 Weather report for aviators 1.15 Daventry news 2. O Classical hour 3.0 A.C.E. TALK: "Some Cookery Tips" 3.15 Sports resulis Selected recordings 3.28to3.30 Time signals Weather report for farmers and frost forecast for Canterbury and Otago 4.0 Sports resulls 5. O Children’s session, conducted by Andy Man 5.45 Daventry news, followed by DINNER MUSIC: "Leo Falt’ Potpourri (arr. Dostal); "Majarska"’ Spices tag 2 "Dainty Debutante"’ (Wood); The Kiss’’ (de Michelt); "Rustle of Spring" (Sinding); "Edward German Selection’ (German) ; ‘Snappy Weather,’ "Vanilla Blossoms" ’ ‘H.M.S, Pinafore Selection’ (Sullivan); "The Canary" (Poliakin); "Souvenir de Mona _ Lisa" (Schebek); "Whenever I Dream of You" (Schimmelpfennig); "Review of Troops at Night" (Ralf); "When Love Dtes’’ (Cremieur); "Gossamer" (Bowsher); "Troika" (Tchaikorskt). 6 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.) | 7.28 to 7.30 Time signals | "Who’s Who and What’s What?": A ramble in the news | "Coranto" . 7.40 Recorded talk by A. P. Harper: "Edward ‘Whymper: A Mountaineering Centennial" 8. 0 CONCERT PROGRAMME "Every Friday Night at Eight," featuring The Rhythm Makers 8.32 Recordings: Bebe Daniels and Ben Lyon with the Rio Trio and Orchestra, "Ling’ring on Your Doorstep" Hall-Zamirzla 8.35 Victor Silvester’s Harmony Music (instrumental), "In the Shadows" ... Finck "The Skaters’ Waltz" Waldteufel

8.41 Paul Robeson (bass), "A Perfect Day" Jacobs-Bond "The Rosary" . Rogers-Nevin 8.47 Primo Seala’s Accordion Band "Six Hits of the Day, No. 32" 8.53 Gracie Fields (light vocal), "Swing Your Way to HappiOO OE Ee Parr-Davies 8.56 Brunswick Concert Ensemble, "La Seduccion" Tango Nocetti 9. 0 Daventry news 9.10 Dominion and district weather reports and station notices 9.15 Grand Massed Brass Bands at the Leicester Brass Bands Festival, 1939, ; "March of the Bowmen" : Curzon (From "Robin Hood Suite’’) Foden’s Motor Works Band, "Kenilworth" Test Piece Arthur Bliss 8.26 Turner Layton (tenor), "If Ever a Heart was in the Right Place" ....... » Woods "Lonely Sweetheart" Strauss-Dale-Miller In 1913, Turner Layton found that he was obliged to give up his studies at a medical college owing to lack of funds. He teamed up with the late Henry Creamer writer. "After you’vé gone’? was one of their first products. Publishers did not like it; it was only through a chance demonstration of it by Bee Palmer and Gilda Gray, who were then doing a " Sister act," that it was disinterred and became a million-and-a-half-copies hit! 9.32 The Black Diamonds Band, "Ruddigore" Selection Sullivan 9.40 Band of H.M. Welsh Guards, "Shepherd’s Hey" . Grainger "Country Gardens" . Grainger 9.45 Bebe Daniels with the Rio Trio and Orchestra, "Somewhere in France With You" eee te eaet tt Hae Carr Bebe Daniels and Ben Lyon (vocal duet), "Nursie, Nursie" . Noel-Pelosi 9.51 Band of H.M. Welsh Guards, "Nautical Moments" arr. Winter 9.57 Band of H.M. Grenadier Guards, "Anchors Aweigh" Zimmerman 10.0 "RHYTHM ON RECORD": A programme of new dance recordings, compéred by "Turntable" 11. 0 Daventry news (During the war, the station will remain on the air until 12 midnight) 2 Y 840k.c. 357m. 6. 0-6.0 p.m. Light music 7. 0 After dinner music 8. 0 Allen Roth and the Symphony of Melody, assisted by the Buccaneers Male Octet 9.0 Sonata hour, featuring at 9.0, "Sonata in B Minor" (Chopin), played by Alfred Cortot (piso? and at 9.37, "Sonata No. in D Minor" (Brahms), played by Paul Kochanski (violin), and Arthur Rubinstein (piano) 10. 0 In merry mood 410.30 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 BRICAKFAST SESSION 8.20 Daventry news 9. 0 Selected recordings 9.15 Daventry news §.30 Selected recordings 10.30 Devotional Service 10.45 Selected recordings 11. 0 "Shoes and Ships and SealingWax," by Nelle Scanlan 11.15 Talk by Mrs. Dorothy Johnson: "Help for the Home Cook " 11.30 Selected recordings 12.0 Lunch music 12.30 p.m. Daventry news 1.15 Daventry news 2. 0 Selected recordings 3. O Classical music 4.0 Frost and special weather forecast, and light musical programme 4.30 Sports results 6B. O Children’s session, "Niccolo" and St. Andrew’s College Pipe Band 5.45 Daventry news, followed by DINNER MUSIC: "Bright Stars are Shining’ (Leuz); "Fresh Breezes" (Borchert); "Prelude in C. Sharp Minor’. (Rachmaninoff); "Flower Song" ("Carmen") (Bizet); "Billy Mayerl Memories’; ‘One Night of Love’ (Schertzinger); ‘""Goofus’" (King-Kahn); "Southern Winds’ (Richartz); "‘Idylle’’ (Marais-Brei-den); "Landscape" (Foresythe); "Spanish Dance’: (Don Rico); "Artist’s Life Waltz" (Strauss); ‘Beautiful Isle of Somewhere" (Fearis); "Gipsy Love Waltz’ (Lehar); "In Merry Mood" -(Haringer). 6.55 Dominion and district weather reports

7. 0 NEWS. SERVICE ISSUED | 3Y THE PRIME MINISTER’S DEPARTMENT. BRITISH OFFICIAL WIRELESS NEWS 7.10 NEWS AND REPORTS 7.35 TALK by Miss Thelma Kent, A:R.P.S., F.R.S.A.: "Snow Pictures " 8. 0 CHRISTCHURCH CENTENNIAL MUSICAL FESTIVAL Soloists: Isobel Baillie (soprano) Oscar Natzke (bass) Symphonie poem: "DR. FAUSTUS" (Andersen Tyrer) Orator: Professor James Shelley "Symphonic Variations for Piano and Orchestra" Franck Solo pianist: Frederick Page The Christchurch Orpheus Choir. Conductor: F. C. Penfold The Centennial Festival Symphony Orchestra, conducted by Andersen Tyrer (Relayed from the Theatre Royal) 10.30 MUSIC, MIRTH AND (approx.) MELODY 11. 0 Daventry news (During the war, the station will remain on the air until 12 midnight) 3) y IL 1200 k.c. 250 m. 5. 0-6.0 p.m. Selected recordings 7. 0 After dinner music 8.0 "Greyburn of the Salween": "Gold Fever" 8.30 Presenting Vivian Ellis (pianist) 9. 0 Daventry news 9.10 Dominion and district weather reports and station notices 9.30 ‘The Crimson Trail" 10. 0 Light variety 10.30 Close. down

-_- g | 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 8.20 Daventry news 9. O Selected recordings 9.15 Daventry news 9.30 Selected recordings 10. O Weather report for aviators Selected recordings 10.15 Devotional Service 10.50 "Shoes and Ships and SealingWax," by Nelle Scanlan 12. 0 Community singing. (Relay from. Strand Theatre) 12.30 p.m. Daventry news 1. 0 Weather report for aviators Weather report 1.15 Daventry news 2.0 Selected recordings 2.30 Opening of Otago A. & P. Society’s Winter Show (Relay from Winter Show Buildings) 3.15 TALK by the A.C.E., Home Science ‘lutorial Section: "Training for Good Posture Habits " 3.30 Sports results Classical music 4. 0 Weather report for farmers and special frost forecast 4.30 Light musical programme 4.45 Sports results 5. O Children’s session, conducted by Big Brother Bill 5.45 Daventry news, followed by DINNER MUSIC: "The Yeomen of the Guard" (Sullivan); "Love's Last Word is Spoken, Cherie" (Bizio); "In a Persian Market" (Ketelbey); "Nice Spanish Girl" (Pascual-Biafore); "Doina Voda" (de Maurizi); "Weber's Immortal Melodies’ (arr. Hohne); "Nicolette" (Van Phillips); "Granada Arabe" (Gomez); "Memories of Horatio Nicholls" (Nicholls); "A Night on the Waves’ (Koskimaa); "Rose Marie’ Selection (Friml); "Like to the Damask Rose" (Elgar); ‘Neapolitan Serenade" .(Winkler); "Cavatina" (Raj]}); "The-Juggler"’ (Groitzsch). 6.55 Dominion and district weather reports 7.0 NEWS SERVICE ISSUED BY THE PRIME MINISTER’S DEPARTMENT. BRITISH OFFICIAL WIRELESS NEWS 7.10 NEWS AND REPORTS (approx.) 7.25 TALK: "To-morrow’s Racing at Wingatui," by R. McKenzie 7.30 "Just a Job of Work." An interview with the Sub-Editor of a newspaper 8.0 "Dad and Dave" 8.15 "The Kingsmen," Radio’s Royal Quartet 8.28 "The Circle of Shiva" A tale of Eastern mystery and intrigue, presented by George Edwards and Company A mystery thriller with Teddy Fitzgerald, known to his friends as ‘ Fitz,’’ 0! the C.I.D. as hero; and with members of the Shiva Somaj, or Circle of Shiva, ¢& powerful and sinister Indian Secret Society as extremely ingenious villains,

8.41 8.47 9. 0 9.10 9.18 Lukewela’s Royal Hawaiians, "My Little Grass Shack" Noble "Moon of Manakura" Newman "T’ll See You in My Dreams" Jones Cyril Fletcher (humour), "Theophilus and His OperaSO i ks eens Fletcher "The Fan" ....-.. Fletcher " Dreaming of Thee". Wallace The Grinzing Schrammel Trio "When the Grouse are Matin’? 255557 arr. Dietrich "Do You Know, Mother, What I Dreamed?" Kutschera Daventry news Dominion and district weather reports, and station notices The BBC Symphony Orchestra, conducted by Arturo Toscanini, "Tragic " Overture . Brahms READINGS by Prof. T. D. Adams, with musical interludes Recorded DANCE MUSIC Daventry news (During the war, the station will remain on the air until 12 midnight) aly DUNEDIN 1140 k.c. 263m. 5. Op.m. Recordings 7. 0 8. 0 9. 1 9.14 10. 0 10.30 After dinner music Classics for the Connoisseur, featuring at 8.38, Louis Kentner (piano), playing "Ballade in B Minor" (Liszt) Piccadilly on Parade Dancing time Melody and humour Close down

Changed Schedule Of Daventry Rebroadcasts As from May 14, a revised schedule for re-broadcasts of Daventry news by New Zealand National Stations came into effect. A News Summary is now re-broadcast at 8.20 a.m. and the 12 noon full bulletin is transferred to 12.30 p.m. At 1.15 p.m. there is a re-broadcast of the principal items taken’from the 12.30 bulletin The revised schedule is as follows: ‘ . 6. Oam. Full Bulletin 7. Oam. Full Bulletin 8.20 a.m. News Summary 9.15 a.m. Full Bulletin 12.30 p.m. Full Bulletin 1.15 p.m. Re-broadcast of the main items from the 12.30 Bulletin 5.45 p.m. Full Bulletin 9. Op.m. News Summary 11. Op.m. Full Bulletin The schedule for Sunday is the same as that given above, except that the full bulletin will be re-broadcast at 1.10 p.m. instead of 12.30, and the 1.15 p.m. summary will be deleted lf any news of outstanding importance is received at any time between the scheduled broadcasts, it will be recorded and broadcast at the hour following its receipt

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at Y Z 680k.c. 441m. 7. Oa.m. Daventry news 7.15 (approx. ) Breakfast session 8.20 Daventry news 9.15-9.30 (approx.) Daventry news 11. O ‘Recordings 12, 0-2,;0 p.m. Lunch session 12.30 Daventry news ; 1.15 Daventry news 6. O Light music 5.30 Children’s session: "Black Beauty" 5.45 Daventry news 6.16 "Carson Rébison and his Buckaroos’"’ 30 Merry moments 45 ‘Marie Antoinette’ 0. Re-broadcast of official news -10:(approx.) . After dinner music 30. Station announcements 8..O0° Organ recital by Charles Martin, Mus. Bac. (relay from. St. John’s _. Chureh): 8.20 . Boston Promenade Orchestra, Ss Richard Tauber (tenor) 8. BBC Symphony Orchestra, "Enigma Variations, Op. 36" (Elgar) 9.0 Daventry news 9.10 Hall Negro Quartet 9.30 "Thrills" 9.43 Rhythm time 10. O Close down B2|- SREYMOUTH 940k.c. 319m. 6.50 a.m. Weather report for aviators. 7.0 Daventry news 7.10 Breakfast session 8.20 Daventry news 9.16 Daventry news 9.25 Morning programme 9.30 a Clare: "Good Housekeepng" 10. O Weather report 10.10-10.30 Devotional service 12. 0-2.0 p.m. Lunch session bee Daventry news 1,15 Daventry news 3. 0. Afternoon programme 3.30 Classical music 4. 0 Popular melodies 4.30 Weather report, variety 5. O Children’s session 5.30 Dance orchestras 5.45 Daventry news 6.5 Dinner music 6.30 After dinner show 7. 0 News service issued by the Prime Minister’s Department 7.20 Bands on the air 7.40 Frank Luther and Company, "Oldtime Songs" 7.62 Larry Adler: "Mouth Organ Hits" 8.0 Grand Hotel Orehestra,. Paul Robeson (bass), the Bohemians 8.30 Music from the movies 9. 0 Daventry news 9.10 Hawaiian melody 9.30 bon in cameo: "The Pardoner’s Tale"’ 9.45 The International Novelty Orchestra 9.48 "Carson Robison and his Pioneers 10. 0 Close down QV AAP IER. 7. Oa.m. Daventry news 7.10 Breakfast session 8.20 Daventry news 9.16 Daventry news 41. O ‘Light music 12. 0-2.0 p.m. Lunch session 12.30 Daventry news 4.16 Daventry news 5.0 Uncle Charlie and Aunt Nin 5.45 Daventry news 6. O Light music 6.45 Weather report and forecast for Hawke’s Bay "Lorna Doone" 7. 0 Re-broadcast of Government news 7.16 After dinner music . O Concert session: Leopold Stokowski and the Philadelphia Orchestra, "Scherzo" from "Symphony No. 9 in D Minor" (Beethoven)

Elisabeth Schumann (soprano) Pablo Casals (’cello),. with the Czech Philharmonic Orchestra, "Adagio Ma Non Troppo,’ 2nd Movement from "Concerto in B Minor" (Dvorak) John Charles Thomas (baritone), Boyd Neel String Orchestra, "Adagio for String Orchestra’ (Lekeu) De sSvenske, the famous Swedish male chorus, ‘Domaredansen’’ Czech Philharmonic Orchestra, "Slavonic Dance No. 16 in A Flat" (Dvorak) Daventry news Light music "Joan of Arc" Close down OV IN see. 7. Op.m. Light music Qo @ 0 0 0 0 35 7. 8. 8. 9. 9. 10. 0 Carson Robison and Pioneers Sketches and light music Light classical Grand opera Japanese Houseboy Close down QW WELLINGTON 990 k.c. 303m. 7 7 8 8. 8 9 9 10. ohakaa Op.m. Showmen of Syncopation Leaves from the Diary of a Film Fan Musical Digest Carson Robison and his Buckaroos Wandering with the West Wind Supper dance Tattoo Close down 2 AUCKLAND 1250 k.c. 240m, 5. 0 7. 0 8. 0 8.20 9.0 9.20 9.30 10. 0 Light orchestral and popular programme Orchestral and instrumental selections Maorilander: Tit-Bits Concert Pamela’s weekly chat Instrumental session Half-hour with Mozart Close down