FRIDAY NATIONAL

New Zealand Listener, Volume 3, Issue 57, 26 July 1940, Page 36

FRIDAY

NATIONAL

NY AUCKLAND 650 k.c. 462 m. 6. 0 a.m. Station on the air for DAVENTRY NEWS 7. 0 7.10 7.30 10. 0 10.15 11. 0 11.10 12. 0 2.0 2.30 3.30 4. 0 DAVENTRY NEWS Breakfast session, interrupted at 8.20 and 9.15 for DAVENTRY NEWS District weather report : Devotional Service, conducted by Adjutant F. Hay Recordings "Shoes and Ships and SealingWax," by Nelle Scanian Recordings Lunch music, interrupted at 12.30 p.m. and 9.15 for DAVENTRY NEWS Recordings Classical hour 8.15 Sports results Light musical programme Special weather report for farmers 4.30 Sports results Children’s session ("Cinderella’"’ and "Aunt Jean" with the feature: "David and Dawn in Fairyland’’)

5.45 DAVENTRY NEWS, followed by dinner music "Nights at the Ballet" "Cradle Song of the Virgin Mary" (Reger); "Carry Me Back to Old Virginny’ (Bland); "Snow While and the Seven Dwarfs’ Selection; *"Narcissus"’ (Nevin); "The Flowers’ Caress" (Leuntjens); "Sevillanas Y Panaderos"’ (Gomez); ‘Rose of Samarkand" (Coates); ‘Lovely to Kiss" (Dicker); "In Tulip Land" (Pazeller); ‘Merry Widow" Selection (Lehar); ‘Ignacio’ (Carrara); "Listen to Liszt’ (arr. Bor); "I. Was Anything But Sentitméntal" (Lerner); ‘‘Blue Skies’’ (Rixner); "Student Prince Selection’ (Romberg). 6.55 Dominion and district weather reports 7. 0 Official news service 7.10 News and reports 7.30 Sports talk by Gordon Hutter CONCERT PROGRAMME 8. 0 The Studio Orchestra, conducted by Harold Baxter, "Magic Flute" Overture (Mozart) "Dance of the Tumblers" Rimsky-Korsakov 8.12 Recorded feature: "The Shadow of the Swastika" "Hitler Over Germany" 9. 0 DAVENTRY NEWS 9.10 Dominion and district weather reports, and station notices 9.16 "Music from the Theatre": "Cotillon" ............0. Chabrier 9.37 John Morel (baritone), in songs of the Pyrenees, "Dodo" "Mr. Gustan Todas"

9.40 9.48 9.51 10. 0 11. 0 arr. Middlemore V. Cater (flute), and J. Sheldon (oboe), with the Studio Orchestra, "Fugal Concerto"’ ........ Holst John Morel (baritone), "Bolero" sissies arr. Middlemore The Studio Orchestra, "Three Dances from ‘The Bartered Bride’" .... Smetana MUSIC, MIRTH AND MELODY DAVENTRY NEWS (During the war, this station will remain on the air until 12 midnight)

UV 2K oes st » 0-6.0 p.m. Light music After dinner music "Easy Chair" In lighter vein "Tit-bits of to-day: Hits of yesterday" Musical comedy cameos Light recitals Close down 2 AUCKLAND 1250 k.c. 240m, 5. Op.m. Light orchestral and light 7. 0 popular programme Orchestral, piano and organ selections Maorilander: "Tit-Bits" Concert programme Pamela’s weekly chat Instrumental items Melodious memories Close down

ANI WELLINGTON 570 k.c, 526 m. When Parliament is being broadcast this programme will be transmitted by 2YC. Usual hours of Parliament: 10.30 a.m. to 1 p.m., and 2.30 to 5.30 p.m. 6. Oa.m. Station on the air for DAVENWeather report for aviators DAVENTRY NEWS Breakfast session, interrupted at 8.20 and 9.15 for DAVENTRY: NEWS District weather report Recordings Weather report for aviators Devotional Service, followed by recordings 10.28 to 10.30 Time signals "Shoes and Ships and SealingWax" by Nelle Scanlan Recordings

412. 0 Lunch music, interrupted for DAVahead NEWS at 12.30 p.m. and -15 4. O "Weather report for aviators 2.0 Classical hour 3. 0 -A.C.E. TALK: " Use of Left Overs" Sports results Recordings 3.28 to 3.30 Time signals Weather report for.farmers and frost forecast for Canterbury and Otago ; 4.0 Sports results 5. 0 Children’s session’ (‘Andy Man") 5.45 DAVENTRY NEWS, followed by dinner music: "The Bartered Bride’ (Smetana); ‘Turkish March’ (Mozart); "Chinese Wedding Procession" (Hosmer); "The Great Waltz" (Strauss); "Ay Ay Ay" (Freire); "Memory" (Wright); "South of the Alps" (Fischer); "Kol Nidrei’ (trad.); ‘Spanish, Serenade" (Bizet); "Compositions by Edvard Grieg’; "Ramona" (Wayne); ‘I Dream Too Much" Selection; ‘‘Columbine’s Rendezvous" (Heykens); "The Bartered Bride’ (Smetana); "Gladioles"’ (Lohr). : 6.55 Dominion and district weather reports 7.0 Official news service

7.10 News and reports 7.28 t0 7.30 Time signals "Who’s Who and What’s What": Ramble in the news by Coranto 8. 0 "Every Friday Night at Eight" A musical absurdity, featuring the Rhythm Makers 8.32 "I. Pulled Out a Plum," by "Gramofan" A rummage through the library of new records brings to light many attractive items which will be broadcast during the season 8.52 The Kentucky Minstrels, "Love, Could I Only Tell Thee’ pS Pep ae fee Bingham 9.0 DAVENTRY NEWS

9.10 9.15 9.31 9.44 10. 0 11. 0 Dominion and district weather reports and station notices Studio programme by the Port Nicholson Silver Band. Conductor: J. J. Drew. Vocalist: Ken Macaulay (baritone) The Band: "Cavalcade of Martial Songs" Fantasia ..-+....-. arr. Nicholls Bell solo: "Rendezvous" Aletter Xylophone solo: "Saxophobia" Wiedoft Cornet duet: "The Two Imps" Alford Ken Macaulay (baritone), "The Seamen of England" Ewing "The Magic of Your Love" Lehar "The Strong Go On" .... Thayer "O That We Two Were Mayne. Smith The Band: "Remington" Hymn arr. Scotney "Show Boat" Selection .... Kern "Appreciation" March Powell "Rhythm on Record": A programme of new recordings, compered by "Turntable" DAVENTRY NEWS ............. %. (During the war, the will remain on the air until 12 midnight)

2NG WELLINGTON 840k.c. 357m. | 5. 0-6.0 p.m. Recordings 7, 0 After dinner music 8.0 "Birds, Beasts and Fishes" 9.0 Sonata hour, featuring at 9.0, the Quintette Instrumental de_ Paris, playing "Sonata for Flute and Strings" (A. Scarlatti); and at 9.25, Artur Schnabel (piano), playing "Sonata in D Minor, Op. 31, No, 2" (Beethoven) 40.0 On with the show! 10.30 Close down WELLINGTON AVAL) 990 k.c. 303m. 7. Op.m, Showmen of syncopation 7.35 "People in Pictures" 8. 6 Musical digest 8.28 "Carson Robison and his Buckaroos" 8.45 "Thaddeus Brown: Retired" 9.15 Medliana 9.45 Tattoo 10. 0. Close down NAB: NEW PLYMOUTH 810k.c. 370m. 8. Op.m. Studio programme 9.0 Weather report and station notices 9. 2 Recordings 10. 0 Close down QV rl a #4 gy m.

7. Oa.m. DAVENTRY NEWS 7.10 11. 0 Breakfast session, interrupted at 8.20 and 9.15 for DAVENTRY NEWS . Light music 12. 0-2.0 p.m. Lunch music, interrupted 5. 0 5.45 6. 0 6.15 6.45 7. 0 7.15 8. 0 8.8 8.20 8.52 8.56 9, 0 9,10 9.45 10. 0 at 12.30 and 1.15 for DAVENTRY NEWS For the children DAVENTRY NEWS "The Japanese Houseboy" Light music Weather report and forecast "Lorna Doone" Official news After dinner music Boyd Neel String Orchestra, "Symphony in B Flat" (Bach) Chaliapin (bass) Artur Schnabel (piano), and the Pro Arte Quartet, "Piano Quintet in E Flat" (Schumann) 3rd and 4th Movements Miliza Korjus (soprano) London Philharmonic. Orchestra, "Danse Bohemienne" (Bizet) DAVENTRY NEWS Light music "Joan of Aro" Close down QVIN sce 27m. 7. Op.m. Light music 7.30 8. 0. 8.30 9.0 9.35 10. 0 "Carson Robison and Pioneers" Sketches and light music Popular classical music Grand Opera "Japanese Houseboy" Close down

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AUGUST 2

SY CHRISTCHURCH 720 k.c. 416 m. 6. Qa.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 10.30 Devotional Service, followed by recordings 11. 0 "Shoes and Ships and SealingWax" by Nelle Scanian 11.10 Recordings 11.15 TALK by Sara MoKee: "Help for the Home Cook" 12.0 Lunch music interrupted at 12.30 p.m. and 1.145 for DAVENTRY NEWS 2.0 Recordings 3.0. Classical music 4. 0 Frost and special weather forecast and light musical programme 4.30 Sports results 6. 0 Children’s session (‘‘Niccolo, Puzzle Pie, Book Lady and Nancybow "’) 5.45 DAVENTRY NEWS, followed by dinner music: "Blue Danube"’ (Strauss;; ° ‘Little Girl" (Ferrazano); "The Dancer’ (Pedersen); "May I Have the Next Romance with You?’ (Gordon); "Secrets" (Rust); "My Shining Star" (trad.); "Christmas Fantasy"’; ‘‘Lolita’"’ (Buzzi); "Minuet in D Major’ (Mozart); "Valse Vanite’’ (Wiedoeft); "The Waltz Lives On’’ (Robin); ‘‘Melody in F’’ (Rubinstein); "Alles Hort Zu" (Plessow); "Espana" (Waldteufel); "‘Aubade"’ (Foresythe); "Loin du Bal’ (Gillet). 6.55 Dominion and district weather reTrmirta

7.0 Official news service 7.10 News and reports 7.35 "Youth Centre Talks with Parents," by L. R. R. Denny: "Learning to Use Leisure Time" 8.0 Concert by the LONDON SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA " Oberon " Overture .... Weber 8.10 Studio recital by Ruth Royds (contralto): "In Haven " .....0c0seee..., Elgar " By the Sea " sssseseseeee Quilter "O Men from the Fields" Hughes "The Song of the Se Bearers " ,......+00 Martin Shaw "Ring Out Wild Bells" Bainton 8.23 The Orchestra, Symphony in G Major, Op. 66, NOP: 5s. CRO Haydn Se The Oxford "’) When Haydn paid the first of his two visits to England, he was given an honorary degree by Oxford University. For this occasion Haydn went to Oxford where he attended three concerts, at which three of his sympfionies were performed, He took & new symphony with him, but owing to lack of time for adequate rehearsal, the "Symphony in G," which had been written in Paris a couple of years previously, was substituted--hence it is now known as the Oxford Symphony. 8.47 Vladimir Rosing (tenor) 8.51 The Orchestra, St APO iS ied Hatdel " Passacaglia " ........... . Handel 9. 0 DAVENTRY NEWS 9.10 Dominion and district weather reports, and station notices

9.15 9.24 9.30 9.44 9.47 9.55 10. 0 11. 0 -- Concert by the Rosario Bourdon Symphony Orchestra "The Gondoliers " Overture Gilbert and Sullivan "Russian Sailors’ Dance " Gliere Studio recital by Irene Macdonald (contralto): "Verduronette" ... Mackerlin " Obstination " de Fontenailles The Orchestra, "Village Swallows" Waltz Strauss "Persiflage " oo... Francis Irene Macdonald (contralto), " Menuet d’Exaudet " Weckerlin "Plaisir d’Amour" .. Martini The Orchestra, "The Cotton Pickers "....Hare The Revellers (male quartet) The Orchestra, " Intermezzo " .....ccccccrsecs Bizet MUSIC, MIRTH AND MELODY DAVENTRY NEWS (During the war, the station will remain on the air until 12 midnight) SV CHRISTCHURCH 1200 k.c. 250 m.

5. 0-6.0 p.m. Recordings 7.0 8. 0 8.15 8.26 8.35 8.46 8.57 9. 0 10. 0 10.30 After dinner music Greyburn of the Salween Rosario Bourdon Symphony Gertrude Lawrence medley The "Four Aces’’ Suite The Merrymakers Carnival Allegro Dance time, featuring at 9.30, "The Crimson Trail" Melodia Close down SIAR at a 6.50 a.m. Weather report for aviators 7.0 7.10 9.30 10. 0 10.10-10.30 Devotional Service 12. 0 3. 0 3.30 4.0 4.30 5. 0 5.45 DAVENTRY NEWS Breakfast session, interrupted at 8.20 and 9.15 for DAVENTRY NEWS Josephine Clare: "Good Housekeeping" Weather report Lunch music, interrupted at 12.30 p.m. and 1.145 for DAVENTRY NEWS Afternoon programme Classical music Dance favourites Weather report. Variety "David and Dawn in Fairyland" DAVENTRY NEWS, followed by dinner music Revue time Weather report, Station notices Official news Black Diamonds Band Primo Scala’s Accordion Band EMe Atherton, Bertha Willmott, Bobbie Comber, Leonard Henry & Company: ‘‘Cinderella"’ Cymbalum solos by Elec Racz Reginald Gardiner Dajos Bela Orchestra, Patrick Colbert (bass), Grand Hotel Orchestra Popular hits DAVENTRY NEWS Hawaiian music Drama in Cameo: "Pyramus and Thisbe" Carson Robison and his Pioneers Close down

al DUNEDIN 790 k.c. 380 m. 6. Oa.m. Station on the air for DAVEN. TRY 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 8.30 Recordings 10. O Weather report. for aviators Recordings 10.15 Devotional service 10.50 "Shoes and Ships and Sealing-wax," by Nelle Scanian 11.0 A talk by Miss J, Ainge: "Cooking by Gas" 12. 0 mecmagy sing (relayed from Strand Theatre) 12.30 p.m. and 1.15 DAVENTRY NEWS 1..0 Weather report (including for aviators) 1.25 Recordings (approx.) 3.15 A.C.E. TALK: "Profitable MHandcrafts and Pastimes for Winter Evenings" 3.30.. Sports results Classical music 4. 0 Weather report and special frost forecast for farmers 4.30 Light musical programme 4.45 Sports results 5. 0 A, pee! session. (Big Brother ) 5.45 DAVENTRY NEWS, followed by dinner music: "Waltzing to. Archibald Joyce"; "Hymn to the Sun" (Rimsky- Korsakov); "Passing Clouds" (King) 5. ‘The Violin’s Love Song" (Winkler); "Irish Washerwoman" (Sowerby); "I'll Take You Home Again, Kathleen’’ (traad.); "Ice — Rink’’; "Venetian Night" (Voehr{); "Escapada’ (Phillips); "Trianon" (Lioscnanen }3. ‘Suite de Danse" (Kunneke); "Salut d'Amour’ (Elgar); "Polonaise Militaire"’ (Chopin); "Melody at Dusk" (King); "Valse Bluette’’ (Drigo); "Knightsbridge March" (Coates); ‘Parade of the Imps’ (Ecklebe). 6.55 Dominion and district weather reports 7.Q Official wireless news

(approx.) 7.30 7.50 8. 0 8.15 8.28 " Fitz" of Shiva 8.41 9. 0 9.10 9.18 10. 0 11. 0 7.10 News and reports Recorded TALK by Prof, Arnold Wall: "The Meaning of Words" "Do You Know Why?" by Autolycus "Dad and Dave from Snake Gully " "The Kingsmen," Radio’s Royal Quartet "The Circle of Shiva ": A tale of Eastern mystery and intrigue Continuing the thrilling adventures of Fitzgerald in his efforts to overcome the sinister ‘"‘ Shiva Somaj" or Circle , & powerful Indian Secret Society. Recordings, featuring The Hawaiian Serenaders; Evelyn MacGregor and Walter Preston; and Louis Levy and his Orchestra DAVENTRY NEWS Dominion and district weather reports, and station notices Leopold Stokowski and the Philadelphia Orchestra, "Largo" from "The New World Symphony" .... Dvorak READINGS by Prof. T. D. Adams, with musical inters ludes "Miles Standish" (Longfellow) Dance music by Dick Colvin and his Music DAVENTRY NEWS (During the war, the station will remain on the air until 12 midnight)

ANY ©) 1140k.c. 263m. 5. 0-6.0 p.m. Recordings 7.0 After dinner music 8. @ Classics for the connoisseur 9. 0 Piccadilly on Parade 9.14 Take your) partners 10. 0 Light and bright 10.30 Close down is Y a 680k.c. 441 m. 7. Oa.m. DAVENTRY NEWS 7.10 Breakfast session, interrupted at 8.20 and 9.15 for DAVENTRY NEWS 411. 0 Recordings 12. 0-2.0p.m. Lunch music, interrupted ee — and 1.15 for DAVENTRY 5. 0 Children’s session: "Round the World with Father Time" 5.15 Personalities on parade (2): Elsie Carlisle 5.30 Merry moments 5.45 DAVENTRY NEWS 6.15 "Carson Robison and his Bucka= roos"’ 6.45 "Marie Antoinette" 7. O Official news 7.10 After dinner music (7.30, station announcements) 0 Gardening talk 5 Concert of works by George Gershwin, featuring "Cuban Overture" and "Concerto in F’ with vocal interludes of American’ composers by N. F. Sansom (bass) . O DAVENTRY NEWS 9.10 Organ recital by Henry Croudson 9.30 "Thrills" 9.43 Rhythm time 10.0 Close down