WEDNESDAY NATIONAL

New Zealand Listener, Volume 3, Issue 56, 19 July 1940, Page 32

WEDNESDAY

NATIONAL

NY, AUCKLAND 650 k.c. 462 m. 6. Oa.m. Station on the air for DAV-. ENTRY NEWS 7. 0 DAVENTRY NEWS | 7.10 Breakfast session, interrupted at 8.20 and 9.15 for DAVENTRY. NEWS 7.30 District weather report 9.30 Recordings 470. 0 Devotional Service conducted by Rev. J. C, Draper 10.15 Recordings 11. 0 Talk to women by " Margaret" 11.15 Talk under the auspices of the National Council of Women 412. 0 Lunch music, interrupted at 12.30 pm. and 1.145 for DAVENTRY NEWS 2.0 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 5.0 Children’s session (* Cinderella" and " Peter ’’) 5.45 DAVENTRY NEWS followed by dinner music: "Bright’ Stars are Shining’ (Leuz); "Fresh Breezes’ (Borchart); "Prelude ™ C Sharp Minor" (Rachmaninoff); "Flower Song’ (Bizet); "Billy Mayerl Memories’; "One Night of Love’ (Schertzinger); "Goofus’ (King); "Southern Winds" (Richartz); "Idylle’" (Marais); "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 re. ports 7. 0 Official News Service 7.10 News and reports 8.0 Elly Ney Trio with Walter Trampler (viola), Quartet in E Flat Major for Piano, Violin, Viola and ’Cello Schumann 8.22 Studio recital by Phyllis Raudon (mezzo-soprano): " Where Corals Lie " .... Elgar SS ONE, babicinandad Elgar "The Swimmer" ........ Elgar (From "Sea Pictures’) 8.34 Simon Goldberg (violin), Paul Hindemith (viola) and Emanuel Feuermann (’cello), "Serenade in D Major" Beethoven 9.0 DAVENTRY NEWS, followed by Evening Prayer conducted by Lieut.-Commissioner J, Evan Smith, of the Salvation Army. (National broadcast) 9.10 Dominion and district weather reports, and station notices 9.15 "Those We Love": A story of people like us, the Marshalls 9.44 Rawicz and Landauer (two pianos) 947 Helen Jepson and . Lawrence . Tibbett with chorus and Orchestra "Lullaby" ............. Gershwin * One day a business man-heard Helen Jepson sing at a Rotary luncheon. The song was ‘Carry Me Back to Old Virginny." This business man needed a salesgirl to seli gramophone records in. bis

| Store, so he gave her the job: and changed /the whole course of her life. In the music Store she played operatic records over and | over again, She then tried to imitate them and sang with Jeritzay and Bori and ‘Rosa Ponselle, Within a few years: she rubbed shoulders with these and other stars, having meanwhile herself become a star of the first magnitude. 9.56 Sigurd Rascher (saxophone) with Orchestra, "Saxo-Rhapsody " .,.. Coates 10.0 MUSIC, MIRTH AND MELODY 11. 0 DAVENTRY NEWS | (During the war, the station will be on the air until 12 midnight) | Y 880 k.c. 341 m. 5. 0-6.0 p.m. Light music 7. 0 After dinner music 8.0 "Bands and ballads" 8.30 "The Hunchback of Notre Dame" 9.0 Comedy Corner 9.30 The Story of Joan of Arc 9.43 Instrumental interlude 10. O Light recitals 10.30 Close down |Z AUCKLAND 1250 k.c. 240 m. 12.0 Community sing, relayed from Majestic Theatre BB. Op.m. Light orchestral and’ popular numbers 7. 0 Orchestral items 7.80 Talk, under the auspices of the Government Youth Centre 7.45 "Search for a Playwright" 8,0 Peep into Filmland with "Billie" 9.0 Band music, Hawaiian and popular melodies 10. 0 Close down 2 y 570 k.c. 526m. When Parliament is being broadcast this programme will be transmitted by 2YC. Usual hours of Parliament, 2.30 to 5.30 and 7.30 to 10.30 p.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, interrupted for DAVENTRY NEWS at 8.20 and 9.15 7.30 District weather report 9.30 Recordings 10.0 Weather report for aviators 10.10 Devotional Service followed by recordings 10.28 to 10.30 Time signals 10.45 Talk to women by ‘" Margaret" 11. O Recordings 12. 0 Lunch music, interrupted for OAVpar ig NEWS at 12.30 p.m, and 5 1.0 Weather report for aviators 2.0 Classical hour. 3. 0 Sports results 3.28 to 3.30 Time Signals Weather report for farmers and frost forecast for Canterbury and yuge 4. Sports results 5. QO Children’s session (‘ Aunt Molly "’) 5.45 DAVENTRY NEWS, followed by dinner music: "The Leek"’ Selection (Middleton); "Andalousian Pance’’ (Winkler); "Gazellen"’ (Kuster); "Tritsch-Tratsch" (Strauss); "Life in Hungary" (trad.); "A Garland of Roses’; "Rosamunde-Ballet Music" (Schu-

bert); "Hungarian Romance" (Winkler); "El Relicario’ (Padilla); "Charm of the Valse" (arr. Winler); "Deep in a Dream" | (van Heusen); "Dreaming of the Hungarian Steppes" (Bruhne); "Leda Valse" (Tonesca). | 6.55 fMominion and district weather reports 7.90 Offictal news service 7.10 News and reports 7.28t07.30 Time signals 7.40 TALK by the Gardening Expert: "For the Home. Gardener" 8. 0 "Modern Music Miscellany": Featuring the 2YA_ Concert Orchestra (Conductor: Leon de Mauny); and Edith Pryde (mezzo-contralto): The Orchestra: " Plymouth Hoe " Nautical Crertire 5 akenas, Ansell John Ansell has specialised in bright and gay music. His choice of subjects is varied and characteristic, but whether he sets out to describe the merriment of children as in the "Children’s Suite," ships and the sea as in *" Plymouth Hoe,’ the ballet as in "Danses Miniature de Ballet," or hunting as in " Tally-Ho!" the composer always leaves us with a feeling that the world is a much happier place than we sometimes believe, "Suite from the Incidental | Music to ‘As You Like It’" Quilter 1. Shepherd’s Holiday 2. Evening in the Forest 3. Merry Pranks 4. Country Dance 8.20 Edith Pryde, in. "Songs by Michael Head": "A Blackbird Singing" "Sweet Chance That Led My Steps Abroad" "Ships of Arcady" "The Primrosy Gown" 8.30 The Orchestra: "Bal Masque" Valse : Fletcher "Three West Country Dances" Lohr 1. Rustic Dance 2. Pastoral Dance 8. Old Fiddle Dance 8.45 "Those You Have Loved": The songs you know so well and the tunes that you love to hear 8.0 DAVENTRY NEWS, followed by Evening Prayer: LieutCommissioner J, Evan Smith, of the Salvation Army 9.10 Dominion and district weather reports and station notices 9.23 "The Woman in Black": The first episode of a new dramatic serial of the George Edwards Players 9.40 "Thrills": A dramatic feature Still they come-thrilling stories from far and near; stories of courage, inspiration, music, poetry and romance. Each is a thrill in the telling. 10. O Glen Gray and the Casa Loma Orchestra 11. 0 DAVENTRY NEWS (During the war, the station will remain on the air until 12 midnight)

2\ 840 k.c, 357m. 5. 0-6.0 p.m. Recordings 7. 0 After dinner musi¢e : 8. 0 At the Opera, featuring works by famous Russian composers 8.40 Concerto programme, featuring at 9.10, Fritz Kreisler, and the London Philharmonic Orchestra, playing "Concerto in D. Major, Op. 77" (Brahms) 10. 0 Fun for all 10.30 Close down 2QVY/ 990 k.c. 303 m. 7. Op.m. Cocktails 7.35 "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 "The Life of Cleopatra" 9.30 Night Club 10.0 Close down QM Moke Som 6.30 p.m. Children’s session 7.30 Lecturette and information service 8. 0 Concert programme 9. 0 Weather report and station notices 9.2 Concert programme 10. 0 Close down raves 7. Oam. DAVENTRY NEWS 7.10 Breakfast session, interrupted at 8.20 and 9.15 for DAVENTRY NEWS 41.0 Light music 12. 0-2.0 p.m. Lunch session, interrupted at 12.30 and 1.15 for DAVENTRY NEWS Light music For the children DAVENTRY NEWS "The Japanese Houseboy" Light music Weather report Stortford Lodge market report Official news "Soldier of Fortune" Light music Dance session DAVENTRY NEWS Evening Prayer, by Lt.-Commis-sioner J. Evan Smith, of the Salvation Army 8.15 The Orchestra of the New Friends of Music, "Symphony No. 80 in D Minor" (Haydn) 9.33 Richard Crooks (tenor) 9.42 New York Philharmonic Symphony Orchestra, "Symphony No. 4 in C€ Minor" Finale (Sehuhbert) 9.50 Union of Singing Teachers 9.52 Philadelphia Orchestra, ‘"‘Venusberg Music" (Wagner) 10.0 Close down 2 Y IN] 920 k.c. 327m. 7.Op.m. "John Halifax, Gentleman" 7.15 Light music 8.0 Concert programme 8.30 Variety and Vaudeville 9. 0 Band programme 9.30 "Eb and Zeb" 10. 0 Close down ~ aw COMONN DooTA TH — ooocono ="

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SV CHRISTCHURCH 720 k.c. 416m. 6. Oa.m. Station on the alr for DAVENTRY NEWS 7.0 DAVENTRY NEWS 7.10 Breakfast session, interrupted at 8.20 and 9.15. for DAVENTRY NEWS 9.30 Recordings | 10.80 Devotional service 10.45 Recordings | 11.0 Talk to women by "Margaret" 41.10. Women’s session, conducted by Mrs. L. E. Rowlatt 411.30 Recordings 412. 0 Lunch music, interrupted at 12.30 p.m. and 1.15 for DAVENTRY NEWS 1.30 EDUCATIONAL SESSION: G. M. Martin: "Rhythm and Musical Appreciation" (for infants, Stds. 1. and 2) 2.0 F. C. Brew: "Traffic" 2.25 A. G, Linn: "The Policeman" 2.40 Recordings 3. 0 Classical music 4.0 Frost and special weather forecast and light musieal programme 6.0 Children’s session: "Kay and Fun Time" (6.45 DAVENTRY NEWS, followed by dinner music: "IL Seraglio" (Mozart); "An Hungarian Fantasy’’ (Weber); "I Love You" (Waldteufel); "Liszt in Rhythm’ (arr, Rawicz and Landauer); "‘Russian Gipsy Sketch" (Ferraris); "Zigeuner"’ (Coward); ‘Where the Woods are Green" (Brodzky); ‘‘Solitude" (Ellington); "A Thousand Ktsses" (Joyce); ‘"‘Rakoczky March’ (Berlioz); "Magie Song’ (Meyer); "Dance Time" No. 4, the Waltz; "Chanson Hindoue"’ (RimskyKorsakov); "The Glow Worm Idyll’ (Lincke); "Joyousness" (Haydn ike "Woodland Whispers" (Joost); "Old Favourites’; ""Semiramide" (Rossint), 6.55 Dominion and district weather reports 7. 0 Official news service 7.10 News and reports 7.20 Addington stock market report 7.32 WINTER COURSE TALK: "Microphone Roundtable" The Second Century: New Zealand 8. 0 READINGS by O. L. Simmance: "The Twist," by J. Jefferson Farjeon | 8.22 Marian Anderson (contralto) "Ever Softer Grows my Slumber" Brahms 8.27 Dr. J. C. Bradshaw at the Civic Organ: | "Toccata and Fugue in D Minor" Bach Prelude on the Welsh Hymn Tune "Rhosymedre" | Vaughan Williams "Gavotte in F Major’ from the 12th Organ Sonata Martini Introduction to the Third Act of "Lohengrin" for Full OrChestra .....0.-es00s-e00ee Wagner 8.47 Marian Ceontrelto) "So Blue Thine Eyes," "The NEN Sikcaccoscints, See 8.52 Boston Promenade Orchestra Scherzo from "String Octet" Mendelssohn "Polonaise Militaire" Chopin

8. 0 DAVENTRY NEWS, followed by Evening Prayer, conducted by Lt.-Commissioner J, Evan Smith, of the Salvation Army 9.10 Dominion and district weather reports and station notices 9.15 Ringside description of the professional wrestling match (relayed from the Theatre Royal) 10.30 Recordings (approx.) 11. 0 DAVENTRY NEWS (During the war, the station will remain on the air until 12 midnight) 1200 k.c. 250m. 5. 0-6.0 p.m. Recordings 7. O After dinner music 8. 0 paetes from the Diary of a Film an 8.32 Light recitals 9. 0 Boston Promenade Orchestra, with interludes by John Charles Thomas 9.45 Grasshopper Dance 9.48 Studio stunts 9.56 Novelty variations on an organ 40. 0 Light. music 10.30 Close down iS NVA ae hago pad aS y/A GREYMOUTH 940k.c. 319m. 6.50a.m. Weather report for aviators 7.0 DAVENTRY NEWS 7.20 Breakfast session, interrupted at 8.20 and 9.15 for DAVENTRY NEWS 10. O Weather report 10.10-10.30 Devotional Service 412. O Lunch music, interrupted at 12.30 pm. and 1.15. for DAVENTRY NEWS 3. 0 Afternoon programme 8.30 Classical music 4. 0 Dancing time 4.30 Weather report Variety 5. 0 Children’s session 5.45 DAVENTRY NEWS, followed by dinner music 6.30 "The Fourth Form at St. Percy’s" 6.57 Weather report, station notices 7. 0 Official news 7.20 Bands broadcasting 7.31 ‘John Halifax, Gentleman" 43 You can’t blame us 10 These are new "The Moonstone" From screen to radio DAVENTRY NEWS ‘Evening Prayer: Lieut.-Commis-sioner J. Evan Smith, of the Salvation Army Musical all-sorts Old folks at home Close down 2M mH -4 Soes ofa 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, interrupted at 8.20 and 9.15 for DAVENTRY NEWS 9.30 Recordings 10, O Weather report for aviators Recordings

10.15 Devotional service 10.50 Talk to women by "Margaret" 41.0 Talk by Miss D. McStay: "Cooking by Electricity" 12. 0 South Dunedin community sing, relayed from Mayfair Theatre 12.30 p.m. DAVENTRY NEWS 4.0 Weather report (including for aviators) 1.15 DAVENTRY NEWS 2.0 Recordings 3.415 W.C.E. TALK: "Use of Left-overs" 3.30 Sports results Classical music 4.0 Weather report and special frost forecast for farmers 4.80 Light musical programme 4.45 Sports results 6B. O Children’s session (Big Brother Bill and the Travelman) 5.45 DAVENTRY NEWS, followed by dinner music: "ta Finta Giardiniera’’ (Mozart); "The Knave of Diamonds" (Steele); "Strolling Along the Danube’ (Joost); "Andantino" (Lemare); "Mardi Gras’ (Grofe); "Spanish Gipsy Dance’ (Marquina); ‘Escapada" (Phillips); ‘Melody Masters No, 3’ (Friml); "Vibraphone Waltz" (Lohr); "Round a Gipsy Camp Fire’ (trad.); ‘""Rondino on a Theme by Beethoven’ (Kreisler); "Bolero" (Ravel); "Summer . Days’ Suite (Coates); "When All is Green and Blossoming’’; "Spring Song’ (Mendelssohn); "Nightingale in the Lilac Bush’ (Krome). 6.55 Dominion and district weather reports 7.0 Offcial news service 7.10 News and reports (approx.) 7.30 TALK by the Motor Expert: "Helpful Hints to Motorists" 8.0 "The Bold, Bad Buccaneers" in humour and harmony 8.15 "Ravenshoe": A dramatic version of Henry Kingsley’s great story

8.28 "Aloha Land" 8.42 "The Fourth Form at St. Percy’s" Be seated in vour desks with Botnamley, Stanforth, and Greenbottle for the next lesson in "the craziest classroom on record." 8.54 Horace Finch (organ) 9. 0 DAVENTRY NEWS, followed by Evening Prayer, conducted by Lt.-Commissioner J. Evan Smith, of the Salvation Army (National Broadcast) 9.10 Dominion and district weather reports and station notices 9.15 Jack Hylton and his Orchestra 9.18 "Soldier of Fortune": A dramatic serial The exploits of Captain Geoffrey Somerset in the Balkan state of Borovnia, 9.44 The Mastersingers 9.52 London Palladium Orchestra 10. 0 Ozzie Nelson and his Orchestra 11.0 DAVENTRY NEWS (During the war, the station will remain on the air until 12 midnight) Gl, Y 1140k.c. 263m, 5. 0-6.0 p.m. Recordings 7.0 After dinner music 8. Q Symphony concert, featuring at 8.20 Leopold -Stokowski and the Philadelphia Orchestra playing "Syme phony in D Minor" (Cesar Franck) 9.23 Your Favourites from the opera 10.0 Melody and merriment 10.30 Close down tj aw INVERCARGILL | 680 k.c. 441 m. 7. Oam. DAVENTRY NEWS 7.10 Breakfast session, interrupted at 8.20 and 9.15 for DAVENTRY NEWS 11. 0. Recordings 12. 0-2.0 p.m. Luncheon session (12.30 and 1.145 DAVENTRY NEWS) 5. 0 Children’s session 5.15 Light music 5.30 Tunes of the day 5.45 DAVENTRY NEWS 6.15 "The Radio That Hitler Fears" 6.50 "Eb and Zeb" 7. 0 Official news 7.10 After dinner music (7.30, station announcements) 8.0 These were hits 8.15 "Khyber and Beyond" 8.35 New dance releases 9. 0 DAVENTRY NEWS, followed by ' Evening Prayer; Lieut.-Commis-sioner J. Evan Smith, of the Salvation Army 9.10 Musical journey round the world (1): Scotland 9.30 Review of recent recordings, by F. J. Beadle 10. 0 Close down These programmes are correct as we go oress. Any last-minute alterations will announced over the air. All programmes in this issue are copyri to The Listener, and may not be reprin ithout permission, & gs 4