THURSDAY NATIONAL

New Zealand Listener, Volume 3, Issue 60, 16 August 1940, Page 34

THURSDAY

NATIONAL

NY, AUCKLAND | 650 k.c. 462 m. 6. Oa.m. Station on the air for DAVENTRY NEWS 7. 0 DAYENTRY NEWS 7.10 Breakfast segsion, interrupted at 8.20 and 9.15 for DAVENTRY NEWS : 7.30 District weather report 40. O Devotional Service 10.15 fKecordings 41.0 ‘‘Speaking Personally": ‘ These Things Belong to You," by Miss Phyllis Anchor 41.10. Recordings 42. O Lunch music, interrupted at 12.30 p.m. and 1.15 for DAVENTRY NEWS 2.0 Recordings 2.30 Classical hour 3.30 Sports results A.C.E. TALK: ‘Hospitality and Thrift " 3.45 Light musical programme 4. 0 Special weather report for farmers 4.30 Sports results 5. 0 Children’s’ session (‘ Cinderella" and ‘" Tim "’) 5.45 DAVENTRY NEWS, followed by dinner music: "Poet and Peasant’ (von Suppe); "Yvonne" (Nicholls); "Don't Cry, Little Girl" (Rays); "Coppelia’" Fantasy (Delibes); "Recollections of Marie’ (Slrauss); "Dorfkinder’ (Kalman); ‘"Triumphal March" (Grieg); Medley of Nursery Rhymes; "The Chinese Story-Teller’ (Dreyer); ‘Covent Garden" (Coates); ‘"L’Amour, Toujours Amour" (Friml); "Gasparone" piano medley; "Trouble in Paradise"; ‘Japanese Teahouse" (Winkler), 6.55 Dominion and district weather reports 7. O Official news service 7.10 News and reports 7.30 WINTER COURSE TALK: "History for Everyman": Who are Our Great Men? 8. O Recorded features: "Hard Cash": A _ dramatic radio presentation 8.15 "Wandering with the West Wind" 8.45 "The Fourth Form at St. Percy’s " 9.0 DAVENTRY NEWS 9.10 Dominion and district weather reports and station notices 9.15 Auckland Artillery Band, conducted by H. Christensen Selection: "Martha" Flotow Cornet duet: "The Trumpet Serenaders " ........ Christensen Waltz: "The Choristers" ~ arr. Ord-Hume Hymn: "Fierce Raged the POMPCRt " * csccssgecesases.,--. Dykes March: " Simplicity " Ord-Htme Interlude: 9.30 ‘"‘ Dad and Dave" 10. 0 Glen Gray and the Casa Loma Orchestra 11.0 DAVENTRY NEWS (During the war the station will be on the air until 12 midnight) | , AUCKLAND . 880k.c. 341m. 5. 0-6.0 p.m. Light music 6.45 Signal preparation for Air Force 7. 0 After dinner music

8.12 8.20 9. 0 10. 0 10.30 Chamber music hour: Kendall Taylor (piano), Frederick Grincke (violin), Florence Hooton (’cello), "Phantasie Trio in A Minor" (Ireland) ° Nancy Evans (contralto) Busch Quartet, "Quartet in G Major" (Schubert) Classical recitals Variety Close down 2 AUCKLAND 1250 k.c. 240m. 5. Op.m. Light orchestral and popular 7. 0 7.30 7.45 8. 0 8.30 9. 0 9.30 10. 0 session Sports session: " Bill" Hendry Orchestral items "The Life of Cleopatra" Orchestral interlude Musical comedy gems Music from the Ballet At the theatre with Gracie Fields 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 DAVENNEWS 6.50 7. 0 7.10 7.30 9.30 10. 0 10.10 10.45 Weather 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 . "Spring and Summer Fashions" (3), by "Lorraine"

5. 0 5.45 6.25 6.55 7. 0 7.10 7.45 8. 0 8.35 8.48 9. 0 9.10 9.15 9.27 9.39 9.45 10. 0 11. 0 Recordings Lunch music, interrupted at 12.30 p.m. and 1.15 for DAVENTRY NEWS Weather report for aviators Classical hour 3.0 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 Children’s session DAVENTRY NEWS Dinner music by the strings of the NBS Orchestra Dominion and district weather reports Official news service News and reports 7.28107.30 Time signals Topical War Talks from the BBC TALK by the Book Reviewer: "Books Grave and Gay" "Radio Variety!" Featuring New Zealand artists "Evergreens of Jazz" A Variety show, recalling many popular tunes, interspersed with a dash of comedy The Varsity Singers: "The Rangers’ Song" Tierney "Jeannie With the Light EAPONUIE AAGARE cc conestscetenas Foster EL OMIIEIIE dicspscecs. visio Del Riego "March of the Musketeers" Friml DAVENTRY NEWS Dominion and district weather reports and station notices "Rhapsody in Blue" Gershwin Played by the Boston Orchestra. Solo pianist: Sanroma Studio Recital by Gwenyth Greenwood (soprano) of songs by Coleridge-Taylor "Life and Death" "The Guest" "Unmindful of the Roses" T. Vecsey (violin), "CanZonetta’iseccscum Palmgren "NOCHE oxicietlscntns Sibelius The Orchestra of the Films: Leopold Stokowski and _ the Philadelphia Symphony Orchestra, "Hungarian Rhapsody No. Apes * Liszt "Invitation to the Waltz" Weber MUSIC, MIRTH AND MELODY QWAVENTRY NEWS (During the war, the station will remain on the air until 12 midnight) 2Y se Lt ph : 5. 0-6.0 p.m. Recordings 6.45 7.0 8. 0 Signal preparation for the Air Force After dinner music Chamber music hour, featuring at 8.24, the Pro Arte Quartet, with second Viola, playing " Quintet in D Major" (Mozart). On with the show

10. 0 tm order of appearance: The Comedy Harmonigts, Albert Sandler Orchestra, Jeanette MacDonald (s0oprano) 10.30 Close down W WELLINGTON 2 990 k.c. 303m. 7. Op.m. Premiere 7.35 Plays for the People: " Bowled Out" 7.48 Ensemble Sa2...** Paris * 8.20 2YD Singers 8.40 ‘Dad and Dave" 8.52 Console-ation 9.6 ‘Stories by Edgar Allan Poe" 9.30 Youth must have its swing 10. 0 Close down QV eM loke som 7. Op.m. Recorded items 7.15 Sports talk and review 8.0 Music, mirth and melody 8.30 Relay of community singing 9.30 Latest dance and other recordings 10.0 Weather and station notices Close down OV nl ree '58., 7. Oam. DAVENTRY NEWS 7.10 Breakfast session, interrupted at 8.20 and 9.15 for DAVENTRY NEWS 41. O Light music 12. 0-2.0 p.m. Lunch music, interrupted at 12.30 and 1.15 for DAVENTRY NEWS 5. O Light music 6.30 For the children: ‘Robin Hood" 5.45 DAVENTRY NEWS 6. 0 "Homestead on the Rise" 6.15 Light music 6.45 Weather forecast. ‘Dad and Dave" 7. 0 Official news service 7.15 After dinner music 8.0 Charles Van Lancker ° (piano), Henry Koch (violin), Jean Rogister (viola), Mme. Lido-Rogister (’cello) "Unfinished Quartet" (Lekeu) 8.27 Grace Moore (soprano) 8.34 Virtuoso String Quartet, with J, Cockerill, R. Murechy and C, Draper, "Introduction and Allegro for Harp, with Strings and Woodwind Accompaniment" (Ravel) 8.46 Benvenuto Franci (baritone), and duet with Masini (bass) 8.55 London Philharmonic Orchestra, "Prince Igor," Polovsti March (Borodin) 9.0 DAVENTRY NEWS 9.10 Light music 10.0 Close down 2 Y IN 920 k.c. 327m. 7. Op.m. Light music 8.0 Lener String Quartet, "Quartet in A Major" (Beethoven); Artur Schnabel & Karl Ulrich Schnabel (piano), ‘Military Marches, Op. 51, Nos. 1-3," "March in G Minor’ (Schubert) 9.5 ‘Woman in White" 9.30 Dance music 10. 0 Close down

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SV, CHRISTCHURCH) | Pl 720k.c. 416m. 6. Oam. 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 10.30 Devotional Service, followed by recordings 11. 0 "Bringing Up the Small Child": ‘Habits, Good: and Bad," by Mrs. Beatrice Beeby 71.10 Kecordings 11.15 Talk under the auspices of the Christchurch Branch of the National Council of Women 11.30 Hecordings 12. O Lunch music, interrupted at 12.30 Ritve aid 1.15 for DAVENTRY 1.30 Organ recital by C. Foster Browne (relayed from the Anglican Cathedral) 2. O lecordings 230 A.C.E. TALK: "Hospitality and Thrift " 3. 0 Classical music 4. 0 Frost and special weather forecast, and light musical programme 4.30 Sports results 6. 0 Children’s session (‘Kiwi Club, Rainbow Man-Whitebait ’) 5.45 DAVENTRY NEWS, followed by dinner music: "With the Classics" ¢arr. Crook); "Cuckoo Waltz" (Jonassen); "Irene" (Tot); "Irish Medley"; "Under the Balcony’ (Heykens); "Waltz Time-and a Harp’; ‘‘Giannina Mia’ Friml); "Parfum" (Brau); "Sirens’’ (Waldéufel); "Barcarolle’ (Offenbach); "Chanson Triste’ (Tchaikovski); "Brigitte Waltz’ (Moretti); "Dancing Dolls’’ Meatey; ""Poesie (Rizner); "The Merry Widow Waltz’ (Lehar). 6.55 Dominion and district weather re-. ports 7. O Official news service 7.10 News and reports 7.35 TALK under the auspices of Canterbury Agricultural College: "Animal Breeding Yesterday" By Professor C. McMeekan, Professor of Animal Husbandry, Canterbury Agricultural College 8.0 "The Adventures of Marco Polo" 8.15 "The Mystery of a Hansom Cab" 8.30 "Those We Love":-A story of people like us: The Marshalls 8.54 Cyril Fletcher (the "refained" entertainer), "Dreamin’ of Thee" .. Wallace "Theophilus and His OperaAt Rhee Door sessccessorenes FLEtCher ; "The Fan" ...eieense Pletcher 9.0 DAVENTRY NEWS Dominion and district weather reports\and station notices 9.15 DANCE MUSIC 11. 0 DAVENTRY NEWS (During the war, the station will remain on the air until 12 midnight) 3) CHRISTCHURCH 1200 k.c. 250m. 5. 0-6.0 p.m. Recordings 7.0 After dinner. music 8. O Industrial Bands 8.3 Selections from Operetta 9. At the Organ: Richard Leibert 9.12 In the Still of the Night 9.15. The Master Singers 9.25. Piano piece

9.27 Albert Sandler and his Orchestra 9.30 "Frankenstein" 9.43 "Gipsy Suite’ (German) 9.57 Two little Irish songs 10. 0 Merry momeénts 10.30 Close down SIAR, GREYMOUTH 940k.c. 319m. 6.50a.m. Weather report for aviators 7. 0 DAVENTRY NEWS 7.10 Breakfast session, interrupted at 8.20 and 9.15 for DAVENTRY NEWS

10. 0 Weather report 10.10-10.30 Devotional Service 12. 0 3. 0 3.30 4. 0 4.30 Luncheon music, interrupted at 12.30 p.m, and 1.15 for DAVENTRY NEWS Afternoon programme Classical music Recitals Weather report. Variety "The Home of the Mischief Maker" Dance rbythm DAVENTRY NEWS, followed by dinner music Here’s a Queer Thing Charlie Kunz Addington Stock Market Report Omcial news Anton and the Paramount Theatre Orchestra "Vanity Fair"? The Buccaneers The Boyd Neel String Orchestra, "Variations on a Theme of Frank Bridge" (Britten) The Masked Masqueraders BBC Variety Orchestra DAVENTRY NEWS Laugh and be gay These were popular Close down

al’, DUNEDIN 790 k.¢. 380m. 6. Oam. 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 ‘* Gutdoors in Australia: Australian parmatee by Alathea Solomons, 80, 12. 0 Lunth music, interrupted at 12.30 Dm, and 1.15 for DAVENTRY NEWS 41.0 Weather report (including: for aviators) 2. 0 Recordings 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 6. 0 Children’s session (Mouth Organ Band and Mr. Stampman) 5.45 DAVENTRY NEWS, followed by dinner music: "Afternoon Tea With Robert Stolz’; "Serenade" (Jungherr); "Midnight, the Stars and You" (Woods); "Alice, Where Art Thou?" ; "Rendezvous" (Aletter); "Merrie England: Dances" (German); "Calling Me Home" (Wilfred); "The Lilac Domino" Selection (Cuvillier); "‘"Enamorado"’ (Wetsel); "‘No More Heartaches, No More Tears" (King); "Spring Will Come" (Strok); ""Aus-tria-Hungary"’ (arr, Rawicz and Landauer); "Mal Encuentro" (Racho); "Cuban Serenade’’ (Midgley). 6.55 Dominion and district weather reports 7. 0 Official news service 7.10 News and reports (approx.) 7.80 Gardening Talk 8. 0 Recorded Orchestral Concert featuring French Composers: Paris Symphony Orchestra, "Marche Heroique " Saint-Saens 8. 9 "Norwegian Rhapsody" . Lalo 8.17 Charles Panzera (baritone), "SoOupir" ....ccsccseeeseeee Durparc "Chanson Triste" ........ Dupare "Chanson de la Nuit Durable" de Severac 8.27 New Symphony Orchestra "Le Cid" Ballet Music Massenet "The Cid,’"? Whose prowess has been told in story aS Well as in opera, was a gallant warrior in the old days when Spain was shaking off the yoke of the Moors: His real name was Rodrigue, but his wonderful deeds gained for him the title of " The cid," which means " The Conquéror." "Le Cid" is one of the most admired of MasSenet’s operas. It Was produced at the Paris Opera House in November, 1885. 8.43 Alfred Cortot (piano): Three Preludes ........ Debussy 8.52 Lamoureux Concert Orchestra "Romance in F Minor for French Horn" .... Saint-Saens "Marche Joyeuse" .. Chabrier 9.0 Daventry news 9.10 Dominion and district weather reports and station notices 9.15 Lamoureux Concert Orchestra "La Farce du Cuvier" Overture ; Dupont 9.19 Maggie Teyte (soprano), "The Lovers’ Walk" . Debussy

9.28 10. 0 11. 0 Orchestra Pasdeloup with Chorus and Soloist, "The Life of a Poet" Syms phonic Drama .... Charpentier MUSIC, MIRTH AND MELODY DAVENTRY NEWS (During the war, the station will remain on the air until 12 midnight) GVO Monee BAM | 5. 0-6.0 p.m. Recordings 6.45 7. 0 8. 0 8.30 9. 0 9.14 10, 0 10,30 Signal preparation for Air Force After dinner music "Out of the Silence" Variety and Vaudeville "His Last Plunge" : Musical Melange, interrupted at 9.30 for "Rhythm All the Time," by the Rhythm Boys Three recitalists, featuring Johnson Negro Choir (male), Len Fillis (guitar), Henry Croudson (orgaii)Close down AY Z vupneaneit | 7. Oam. DAVENTRY NEWS 7.10 11. 0 Breakfast session, interrupted +] 8.20 and 9.15 for DAVENTR NEWS Recordings 12. 0+2.0 p.m. Lunch music, interrupt 5. 0 5.15 5.45 6.15 at 12.80 and 1.15 for DAVENTR NEWS Children’s session Dance music DAVENTRY NEWS "Dad and Dave" "Mittens" ; Oficial news After dinner music (7.30, station announcements) Light orchestra and ballads "Vicar’s Concert Party" (Cockney Sketch). A BBC production New dance releases DAVENTRY NEWS "The Nuisance’: A néw thriller Serial, written by W. Graeme Holder and produced and recorded by the NBS Fun and frolic Close down

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