WEDNESDAY NATIONAL

New Zealand Listener, Volume 3, Issue 60, 16 August 1940, Page 32

WEDNESDAY

NATIONAL

NZ AUCKLAND || 650 k.c. 462 m. 6. Oa.m. Station on the air for DAVENTRY NEWS 7. 0 DAVENTRY NEWS 7.10 Breakfast session, interrupted at 8.20 and 9.15 for DAVENTRY NEWS 7.30 District weather report 10. O Devotional Service, conducted by Rev. J. C. Draper 10.15 Recordings 11.0 Talk to women by " Margaret" 11.10 Recordings 12. 0 Lunch music, interrupted at 12.30 cae 1.15 for DAVENTRY 2.0 Recordings 2.30 (Classical hour 3.30 Sports results Light musical programme 4. 0 Special weather report for farmers 4.30 Sports results 6. 0 Children’s session (** Cinderella" and " Peter ’’) 5.45 DAVENTRY NEWS, followed by dinner music: "In Indra’s Land" (Lincke); *‘Manhattan Moonlight" (Alter); "Eva’’ (Lehar); "Ye Merry Blacksmith" (Belton); "Jugenliebe"’ Serenade (Alex); "Waltz from Vienna" (German); "Love's Joy’ (Kreisler); "Roses of Picardy" (Haydn Wood); "In Memory of Franz Schubert"; ‘* Waltz Memories"; "Juanita" (Norton); ""Manhattan Serenade" (Alter); "Turkey in the Straw’’ (Hartley); "Willow Pattern" (Lowry); ‘Bells At Evening" (Williams); "Trepak" (Tchaikovski), 6.55 Dominion and district weather reports 7. O Official news service 7.10 News and reports 8. 0 The Busch String Quartet, Quartet in C Minor, Op 51, No. 1 Brahms Brahms’s chamber music has not yet won the same popularity as much of his other music, though musicians count it a very valuable part of his output. The first of his three string quartets, however, is not dificult to understand. This Quartet is one of the few works in which Brahms exploits the so-called cyclic form-‘‘ that permeation of a whole work by one theme makes of it a true cycle." 8.34 Studio recital by James Leighton (baritone), "The Old Bard’s Song" Boughton "The Pibroch" .... Stanford * Silver" .... Armstrong Gibbs "Full Fathom Five " Martin Shaw 8.46 Frederick Grinke (violin), and Watson Forbes (viola), | "Sarabande with Variations" Handel arr. Halvorsen 854 Elena Gerhardt (mezzosoprano), "Verborgenheit" ........ Strauss "Wohin" 4....css0eee Schubert . 9. 0 DAVENTRY NEWS, fol- ‘ lowed by Evening Prayer conducted by Rev. L. B. Neale, President of the Methodist Conference (9.10 Dominion and district weather _ reports and station notices 9.15 Recorded feature: a "Those We Love": A story of : people like us, the Marshalls

9.42 Recorded Interview: "Three Months Prisoners on the Altmark " 9.51 Gracie Fields 9.54 Louis Levy and his orchestra 10.0 MUSIC, MIRTH AND MELODY 11.0 DAVENTRY NEWS (During the war the station will be on the air until 12 midnight) NY AUCKLAND 880k.c. 341m. 5. 0-6.0 p.m. Light music 6.45 Signal preparation for Air Force 7.0 After dinner music 8. 0 Band music, with vocal interludes and, at 8.30, "The Hunchback of Notre Dame" 8 O Variety corner 9.30 "The Story of Joan of Arc" 9.43 "The White Blackbirds," Zonophone minstrels 10. O Light recitals 10.30 Close down IZ AUCKLAND 1250k.c. 240m. 12. 0-1.30 p.m. Community Sing, relayed from the Majestic Theatre 5. O Light orcmestral and popular programme 7. O Orchestral items 7.30 Talk under the auspices of the Government Youth Centre 7.45 "Silas Marner" 8. 0 Peep into filmland with ‘Billie" 8.0 Band music, Hawaiian and popu- : lar melodies 10. 0 Close down AY | WELLINGTON 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 at 8.20 and 9.15 for DAVENTRY NEWS 7.30 District weather report 98.30 Recordings 10. Weather report for aviators 10.10 Devotional Service, followed by recordings 10.28 to 10.30. Time signals 410.45 Talk to women by ‘‘ Margaret" 41. O Recordings 12. O Lunch music, interrupted at 12.30 . p.m. and 1.15 for DAVENTRY NEWS 4. 0 Weather report for aviators 2. 0 Classical hour 3.0 Sports results Recordings ~ 3.28 103.30 Time signals Weather report for farmers and frost forecast for Canterbury and — 4. Sports results 5. 0 Children’s session (‘Aunt Molly’’) 5.45 DAVENTRY NEWS, followed by dinner music: "Waltzing lo Afchibald Joyce’; ‘Hymn ta the Sun" (Rimsky-Korsakov); "Passing Clouds" (King); "The Violtn’s Love Song"

(W inkler); "Irish Washerwoman" (Sowerby); "I'll Take You Home agen Kathleen" "Ice Rink Selection" ‘Venetian Night" (Voehr{); "Escapada"™ (Phillips); "Trianon" (Livschakof[); "Valse Melancolique," "Intermezzo" (Kunneke); ‘Salut D'Amour’ (Elgar); ‘Polonaise Militaire in A Major’ (Chopin); "Melody At Dusk" (King); "Valse Bluette’’ (Drigo); "Knightsbridge March’’ (Coates); "Parade of the Imps" (Ecklebe), 6.55 Dominion and district weather reports 7. O Official news service 7.10 News and reports 7.2810 7.380 Time signals 7.40 TALK by the Gardening Expert: "For the Home Gardener" 8. 0 Music by Popular Composers Series (No. 4): ColeridgeTaylor (a) The 2YA Concert Orchestra, conducted by Leon de Mauny, "Hiawatha Ballet Music" (b) Walter Glynne (tenor), "Onaway! Awake Beloved" 8.24 The Orchestra: "Jolly Robbers" Overture Suppe "A Hunting Scene" Bucalossi 8.37 Studio Recital by Hilda Noble (contralto) "Morning" ...... nectetabeeenes Speaks MODUS ON is sackctcvssivsaskon Fisher "T Heard a Forest Praying" De Rose "Achal by the Sea" Laurence 8.49 The Orchestra: "Mystic Beauty" Veil Dance Finck "Through Night to Light" Laukien 8.0 DAVENTRY NEWS Followed by Evening Prayer, conducted by Rev. L. B. Neale, President of the Methodist Conference 9.10 Dominion and district weather reports and station notices 9.15 "The First Great Churchill" The romantic story of Winston Churchill’s famous ancestor, John, First Lord Marlborough 9.40 "From the Shows": Hits from "The Desert Song," by Olive Groves and George Baker 9.48 "The Woman in Black" Episode 5 of this dramatic serial 10. 0 JAN SAVITT AND HIS TOPHATTERS 11. 0 DAVENTRY NEWS (During the war, the station will remain on the air until 12 midnight) QV, WELLINGTON 840 k.c. 357m. 5. 0-6.0 p.m. Recordings 6.45 Signal preparation for Air Force 7. 0 After dinner music 8. @ Vocal and instrumental works

8.40 Symphonic Programme, featuring at 9.0, the Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra, playing ‘‘ Symphony No, 5 in C Minor" (Beethoven) 10. O Variety calling 10.30 Close down W WELLINGTON 2 990 k.c. 303m. 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 artist’s spotlight 8.45 Stars of the musical firmament 9. 0 ‘" The Life of Cleopatra" 9.30 Night Club 10. 0 Close down QV/ (8 NEW PLYMOUTH B10k.c, 370m. 6.30 p.m. Children’s session 7.30 Lecturette and information service 8. 0 Concert programme 98. O Weather report and station notices 9. 2 Concert programme 10.0 Close down QV 760 k.c. 395 m. 7. Oam. DAVENTRY NEWS 7.10 Breakfast session, interrupted at 8.20 and 9.15 for DAVENTRY NEWS 411.0 Light music 12. 0-2.0 p.m. Lunch music, interrupted at 12.30 and 1.15 for DAVENTRY NEWS 6. O Light music 6.30 For the children 6.45 DAVENTRY NEWS 6. 0 ‘The Japanese Houseboy" 6.15 Light music 6.45 Weather forecast, Stortford Lodge market feport 7.0 "The Recollections of Geoffrey Hamlyn ’"’ 7.15 "Soldier of Fortune" 8.0 Light music 8.10 Recorded talk by G. D. Osborne: "Off the Track in Western Ireland" 8.30 "Night Club,’ featuring Ozzie Nelson and his Orchestra 9.0 DAVENTRY NEWS, followed by Evening Prayer, conducted by Rev. L. B. Neale, President of Methodist Conference 9.10 Milan Symphony Orchestra, ‘"Cinderella" Overture (Rossini) 9.17 Fanny Heldy (soprano solo); and duet with Marcel Journet (bass) 9.22 Symphony Orchestra, "Symphony No. 1 in E Minor" (Sibelius) 10. 0 Close down QVIIN ste 327m. 7. Op.m. Reserved for special feature 7.15 Light music 8. 0 Light classical music — Variety and Vaudeville 9 ft) O Band music 30 "Eb and Zeb" 0 Close down 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.

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SV, CHRISTCHURCH I 720k.c. 416 m. | 6. Oa.m. Station on the air for DAVENNEWS 7.0 7.10 10.30 11. 0 11.10 TRY DAVENTRY NEWS Breakfast session, interrupted at 8.20 and 9.15 for DAVENTRY NEWS Devotional Service, followed by recordings Talk to women by ‘" Margaret" Women’s session, conducted by Mrs. L. E. Rowlatt

11.30 Recordings 12. 0 Lunch music, interrupted at 12.30 Bit, 4 1.15 for DAVENTRY 2.0 Recordings — 3. 0 Classical music 4. 0 Frost and special weather forecast, and light musical programme 4.30 Sports results 6B. 0 Children’s session ("Kay and Fun Time ’"’) 5.45 DAVENTRY NEWS, followed by dinner music: "Maritana" Overture (Wallace); ‘Apple Blossom Intermezzo" (Stede); ‘The Dashing White Sergeani," ""‘What’s A’ the Steer?" "Sherramuir’ (arr. Whyte); "Follow the Fleet’’ Selection (Berlin); ‘‘Love Tales’’ (Siede); "Waltzing Doll" (Poldini); "‘Thunder and Lightning’ (Strauss); ‘Ballet Music’ from " Faust" (Gounod); "Cross for Criss" (Foresythe); "Angel's Serenade" (Braga); "Frauenliebe und Leben’ (Blon); ‘Serenata Appassionata"’ (Steiner); "‘March of the Toys’ (Herbert); ‘Valse Bluette"’ (Drigo); "‘Love’s Serenade" (Glan); "The Gnomes’’ (Reinhold); "Childhood Memories" (arr. Somers). 6.55 Dominion and district weather reports 7. O Official news service 7.10 News and reports 7.20 Addington Stock Market Report

7.32 8.22 9.10 9.15 10.30 WINTER COURSE TALK: By F. A. Shurrock and L. H. Booth: "Things as Seen by a Sculptor" Readings by O, L. Simmance: "Midnight Adventure," by J. Jefferson Farjeon Oscar Natzke (bass), "The Song of Hybrias_ the Cretan iscscess is tecnaies . Elliott "Hear Me Ye Winds and WAaVOn = asiccitices Rivets tase . Handel "The Mist of the Years": A BBC recorded programme DAVENTRY NEWS Followed by Evening Prayer, conducted by Rev. L. B. Neale, President of the Methodist Conference Dominion and district weather reports and station notices Ringside description of the professional wrestling contest (Relayed from the Theatre Royal) MUSIC, MIRTH AND (approx.) 11. 0 MELODY 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. Recordings 7. 0 8. 0 8.40 8.46 8.52 After dinner music Leaves from the Diary of a Film Fan A selection of Wilfrid Sanderson’s Songs Two ballads The Gennin Brothers play The Old Brigade (descriptive song sketch) 9. 0 10. 0 10.30 Dance music Light music Close down Sz GREYMOUTH 940k.c. 319m. 6.50 a.m. Weather report for aviators 7. 0 7.10 10. 0 DAVENTRY NEWS Breakfast session, interrupted at 8.20 and 9.15 for DAVENTRY NEWS Weather report 10.10-10.30 Devotional Service 12. 0 3. 0 3.30 4.0 4.30 5. 0 5.45 6.30 6.42 6.57 7. 0 7.15 7.31 7.43 8. 5 8.30 8.43 Luncheon music, interrupted at 12.30 p.m. and 1.15 for DAVENTRY NEWS Afternoon programme Classical music Dancing time Weather report. Variety Children’s session (Norma) DAVENTRY NEWS "The Fourth Form at St. Percy’s" Singing cowboys Station notices, weather report Official news Bands broadcasting "Vanity Fair" You can’t blame us) Introducing to you .. "The Moonstone" — Victor Young presents; "The Ken Derby Singers"

9. 0 9.10 9.30 10. 0 DAVENTRY NEWS, followed by Evening Prayer, conducted by Rev, L. B. Neale, President of the Methodist Conference Moments of melody Musical all sorts Close down AAA DUNEDIN 790 k.c. 380 m. 6. Oa.m. Station on the air for DAVENs TRY NEW 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" 11, 0 Talk by Miss D. McStay: ‘‘ Cooking by Electricity " 12. 0 South Dunedin Community Sing, relayed from Mayfair Theatre 12.30 p.m.and1.15 DAVENTRY NEWS 4.0 Weather report (including for aviators) 1.25 Recordings (approx. ) 3.15 A.C.E. TALK: "New Puddings " 3.30 Sports results Classical music 4. 0 Weather report and special frost forecast for farmers 4.30 Light music 4.45 Sports results 5.0 Children’s session (Big Brother 5.45 Bill and the Travelman) DAVENTRY NEWS, followed by dinner music: " Britannia’’ Overture (Mackenzie); "I Dream of the Puszta’ Tango .(Bruhne); "Skye Boat Song’ (Lawson); ‘Forget Me Not" (Macbeth); "Bells of St. Mary’s’’ (Adams); "Mulguy Braes," ‘‘Cameron’s Lilt" Strathspeys, ""Luggie Burn," "Merry Andrew’ Reels (arr. Whyte); "Music from the Movies’ (Levy); "Aida: Grand March" (Verdi); "Fantasy on the Rosary" (Nevin); ‘Church Mouse on a Spree" (Froeba); "A Fantasy in Blue’; ‘‘Cheek to Cheek’ (Berlin); ‘""Valse Triste’ (Vecsey); ‘Lord Macdonald's Reel,’ ‘‘Moray’s Rant’ (arr, Whyte); "Do You See Stars?’ (Bruhne); "Empire Builders’ March" (Bath); ‘‘Rumanian Sirba’ (Trad.). 7.0 7.10 Dominion and. district weather reports Official news service News and reports (approx.) 7.30 8. 0 8.15 8.28 8.42 8.54 9. 0 9.10 9.15 9.23 10. 0 11. 0 TALK. by the Motor Expert: "Helpful Hints to Motorists" RECORDED FEATURES: "The Bold Bad Buccaneers" in humour and harmony "Ravenshoe": A dramatic version of Henry Kingsley’s great story "Aloha Land" "The Fourth Form at St. Percy’s" | Muriel Caddie Novelettes Trio from the Studio DAVENTRY NEWS Followed by Evening Prayer, conducted by Rev. L. B. Neale, President of the Methodist Conference Dominion and district weather reports and station notices Muriel Caddie Novelettes Trio "Soldier of Fortune" GUY LOMBARDO AND HIS ROYAL CANADIANS DAVENTRY NEWS (During the war, the station will remain on the air until 12 midnight)

VO hoe aah. | 5. 0-6.0 p.m. Recordings 6.45 Signal preparation for Air Force 7. O After dinrier music 8. 0 Concerto programme, featuring at 8.24 Yehudi Menuhin (violin) and the Orchestre Symphonique ~ de Paris playing ‘‘ Concerto No. 1 in D Major, Op, 6" (Paganini) 9.26 From grand opera 10. O Bright bits 10.30 Close down QV 2 NO 7. Oa.m. . DAVENTRY NEWS 5 7.10 Breakfast sesison, interrupted at 8.20 and 9.15 for DAVENTRY NEWS 11. O Recordings 12. 0-2.0 p.m. Lunch music, interrupted at 12.30 and 1.15 for DAVENTRY NEWS 5. O Children’s session: "Round the World with Father Time" 5.15 New releases 5.30 Tunes of the day 5.45 DAVENTRY NEWS 6.16 "Personal Column" 6.45 "The Birth of the British Nation" 7. O Offfcial news 7.10 After dinner music (7.30, station announcements) 7.45 A further series: In Nature’s By= aths (1): "The Fish that Came ome," by Rey. C. J, Tocker 8. 0 These were hits 8.15 "Khyber and Beyond" 8.41 Studio recital by Miss Leon! Watson (soprano) 9. 0 DAVENTRY NEWS, followed by Evening Prayer, conducted by Rev. L. B, Neale, President of the Methodist Conference 9.10 ‘Musical Journey Round the World" (5): New Zealand ; 9.30 Review of recent releases by F. J. Beadle 10. 0 Close down These programmes are correct as we to press. Any last-minute alterations be announced over the air. All programmes in this issue are copyright to The Listener, and may not be reprinted without permission.