FRIDAY NATIONAL

New Zealand Listener, Volume 3, Issue 61, 23 August 1940, Page 36

FRIDAY

NATIONAL

I Y 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 Major A. Montgomery 10.16 Recordings 11. 0. "Shoes .and Ships and SealingWax," by Nelle Scanian 11.10 Recordings 412. 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 Light musical programme 4. 0 Special weather report for farmers 4.30 Sports results &. 0 Children’s session (* Cinderella" and ‘"‘Aunt Jean,’ with the recorded feature, ‘*‘ David and Dawn in Fairyland ’’) 6.45 DAVENTRY NEWS, followed by dinner music "Marche Militaire’ (Schubert); ‘Polonaise Elegique"’; ‘Hassan’ (Delius); "Hungarian Fantasy’ (arr. Goer); ‘Slavonic Scherzo" (Sistek); "Little Valley in the Mountains" (Kennedy); "Jan Kiepura Film Melodies’’; ‘To Meet Lehar’ (arr. Hruby); ‘Faithful Jumping... Jack"’ (Heykens); ‘Guitarre"’ (Moszkowski); "Hungarian Dance," No. 5 (Brahms); "Love's Sweet Serenade" (Goletti); ‘Strauss .Waltz Medley" (arr. Goer); "Malaguena" (Moszkowski); "In Dreamy Night’ (Ziehrer); ‘Serenade’ (Schubert). 6.55 Dominion and district weather reports 7. 0 Official news service 7.10 News and reports 7.30 Sports talk by Gordon Hutter 8.0 The Studio Orchestra, conducted by Harold Baxter, "Suite of English Folk Songs" ‘ Vaughan Williams 8.9 "The Shadow of the Swastika"’: The Nazis at War 8.51 The Studio Orchestra, "The Swan of Tuonela" Sibelius A large part of Sibelius’s music is concerned with the folk-lore of his native Finland, and in more than one piece he deals with some part of the Finnish epic -the Kalevala. Tuonela is the Hades of old Finnish mythology and all round it there runs a deep and swift-flowing river of dread black water. On it the Swan keeps majestic guard, and sings. DAVENTRY NEWS 9.10 Dominion and district weather ‘reports and station notices 9.15 "Music from the Theatre": -"Swan Lake" to the music of Techaikovski. This is one of a series of imaginary broadcasts re-creating the atmosphere of the theatre during the season of the Ballet 9.44. Heddle Nash (tenor), "To the Queen of My Heart" Delius ~_ "Love’s Philosophy" .... Delius 9.48 The Studio Orchestra, "A aioe eer Night’s ' Dream" Overtur Mendelssohn 10.0 MUSIC, MIRTH AND MELODY 11. 0 DAVENTRY NEWS _ (During the war, the station will be on the air until 12 midnight) .

Wea Gare 5. 0-6.0 p.m. Light music 7. 0 8. 0 8.13 Signal preparation for Air Force After dinner music "Rhythm All the Time" (The Rhythm Boys) : Melody and merriment "Tit-bits of To-day: Hits of _Yesterday"’ Musical comedy gems Light recitals Close down

P24 AUCKLAND 1250 k.c. 240m. 5. Op.m. Light orchestral and popular recordings . 7.0 Orchestral and instrumental numbers 8. 0 Maorilander: "Tit-bits" 8.20 Concert programme 9. 0 ‘‘Pamela’s" weekly chat 9.20 Instrumental and _ miscellaneous selections 10. 0 Close down DQV/\ WELLINGTON Grd 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. 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 7.30. District weather report §.30 Recordings 10. O Weather report for aviators (40.10 Devotional Service, followed by recordings 10.28 t0 10.30 Time signals

10.45 44. 0 12.0 1.0 2. 0 2.45 3. 0 "Shoes and Ships and SealingWax,"’ by Nelle Scanian Recordings Lunch music, interrupted at 12.30 p.m. and. 1.15 for DAVENTRY NEWS ; Weather report for aviators Classical hour The Rise and Triumphs of " The Mikado " A.C.E. TALK: " New Puddings " 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. O Children’s session (‘* Andy Man ye 5.45 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’ (Brodszky); "Solitude" (Ellington); "A Thousand Kisses’ (Joyce); "Rakoczky> March" (Berlioz); "Magic Song’ (Meyer); "Dance Time-The Waltz’; "Chanson Hindoue-Sadko"’ (Rimsky-Korsa-kov); "The Glow Worm Idyll" (Lincke); ‘"Joyousness"" (Wood); "Woodland Whispers" (Joost); "Old Favourites’; "‘Semiramide" (Rossini). 6.55 Dominion and district weather: reports 7. O Official news service 7.10 News and reports 7.2810 7.30 Time signals 7.30 "Who’s Who and What’s What?": A ramble in the News by "Coranto" 8.0 "THE MIKADO": ; A special radio of the popular Gilbert and Sullivan Opera. 9.0 Daventry news 9.10 Dominion and district weather reports and station notices 9. 15 Continuation of "The Mikado"

10.0 "RHYTHM ON RECORD" A programme of new recordings, compéred by " Turntable " 11.0 DAVENTRY NEWS (During the war, the station will remain on the air until 12 midnight) 2 Y 840 k.c. 357m. 5. 0-6.0 p.m. Recordings 6.35 Signal preparation for Air Force 7. 0 After dinner music 8. 0 "Every Friday Night at Eight’: A musical absurdity, featuring. The Rhythm Makers 8.30 "I Pulled Out a Plum," by "Gramofan." During this session you will hear a selection of the latest records added to 2YA’s library 9.0 Sonata hour, featuring at 9.14, Artur Schnabel (piano), playing "Sonata in A Major, Op. 2, No. 2" (Beethoven) 10.0 Melody and humour 10.30 Close down ay WELLINGTON 990 k.c. 303m. 7i:@ ky m. Showmen of syncopation People in Pictures Musical digest 7.35 8.5 8.28 Carson Robison and his Buckaroos 8.45 Tales of the Silver Greyhound 9.12 9.45 0. 0 Medliana Tattoo 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 2 NAPIER 760 k.c. 395 m. 7. Oa.m. 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 DAVEN RY NEWS 5. O Uncle Paul and Aunt Beth 5.456 DAVENTRY NEWS 6. 0 ‘The Japanese Houseboy" 6.15 Light music 6.45 Weather forecast, ""Lorna Doone" 7. 0 Official news 7.15 After dinner music 8. 0 Light music 8.30 Dance session 9.0 DAVENTRY NEWS 9.10 Light entertainment 9.45 "Joan of Arc" 10. 0 Close down NN, 920 k.c. 327m. p.m. Light music 10 ‘30 "Carson Robison and Pioneers" O Sketches and light music Light classical music Grand opera, introducing Tancredt Pasero (bass), and Ebe Stignani (mezzo-soprano) 35 "Japanese Houseboy"’ QO Close down OP SNN 9. 10. 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.

FRIDAY

August 30

SV, CHRISTCHURCH 720 k.c. 416 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 10.30 Devotional service, followed by recordings > 11. 0 "Shoes and Ships and Sealing-wax," > by Nelle Scanian 11.10 Recordings 11.15 Talk by Janet M. Shaw: "Help for the Home Cook" 471.30 Recordings 12. O Lunch music, interrupted at 12.30 and 1.145 p.m. for DAVENTRY NEWS 2. 0 Recordings 8. 0 Classical music 4. 0 Frost and special weather forecast and light musical programme 4.30 Sports results 5. 0 hg session: "‘Niccolo, Puzzle ie" 5.45 DAVENTRY NEWS, followed by dinner music: "Die Dubarry" Potpourri (Millocker); "The Lost Chord" (Sullivan); ‘"‘Liebeslieder" (Strauss); "Gipsy Polka" (Zander); "Melody Masters’ (Kern); "Serenade im Blue" (Plessow); ‘‘Valse Lente" (Delibes); "Bacchanale’’ (Saint-Saens); ‘‘Chase the Ace" (Engleman); ‘Kentucky Melodie’ Richartz); ‘‘Champagner Walzer’ (Blon); "Intermezzo" (Mascagni); "‘"Muncher Kindl" (Komzak); ‘Petite Valse" (Herbert). 6.55 Dominion and district weather reports 7. 0 Official news service 7.10 News and reports 8. 0 Benno Moiseiwitsch, and the London Philharmonic Orchestra, Concerto No. 2 in C Minor, Op. 18 .............. Rachmaninoff 8.34 Studio Recital by Vera Martin ‘ (contralto recital): "Songs by Schumann" "More Fair and Pure and Holy" "A Night in Spring" "Moonlight" "Ladybird" "The Lotus Flower" 8.48 Recorded piano recital by Alfred Cortot, "Legend St. Francis Walking . on the Water" ................ Liszt "Tarantelle in A Flat Major, OD. A pikes). ccenns Chopin =» 9§.0 DAVENTRY NEWS 9.10 Dominion and district weather reports and station notices 9.15 Programme by the Rosario Bourdon Symphony Orchestra The Orchestra: "Golliwog’s Cake Walk" Debussy ‘ "Serenade" ........00... Pierne 9.21 Studio recital by Rita Simp- : son (soprano): "A Blackbird’s Song" Sanderson "The Things I Tell My WROGIIGE shadiptosaereeconesecsss SPORE "Dainty Little Maiden" Somervell "Fairy Schoon" ........ Brewer

9.32 The Orchestra: SCZATAHS"" >... .cscocceorteccse. HEAUSS "Pepita’ .....épscccsreceeses. BOUTAON "Blue Grass" ............ Bourdon 9.43 The Buccaneers Octet: "That’s Why Darkies Were Ce Henderson "The Trumpeter" ........... Dix OF iia ihe icoissks, .-. Paisley "Turn Ye To Me" Old Scotch melody 9.56 The Orchestra: "March Automatique" Bourdon MOIRA Ai Bicscterivic Pollack 10.0 MUSIC, MIRTH AND MELODY 11.0 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. O After dinner music 8. 0 Greyburn of the Salween 8.15 ‘This and That," including Reginald Gardiner (impressionist), and Cicely Courtneidge 98.0 Featuring Cedric Sharpe’s Sextet and Malcolm McEachern (bass) 9.30 The Crimson Trail 9.43 Troise and his Mandoliers 9.52 John Tilley 10. O Light music 10.30 Close down SIA 940k.c. 349m. 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 9.30 Josephine Clare: ‘Good Housekeeping’ 10. O Weather report 10.10-10.30 Devotional Service 12. O Luneh music, interrupted at 12.30 p.m. and 1.15 for DAVENTRY NEWS 8. 0 Afternoon programme 3.30 Classical music Dance favourites .80 Weather report. Variety 5. O ‘The Raindrop Fairies" 45 DAVENTRY NEWS, followed by dinner music 6.30 Revue time

6.57 Station notices, weather report 7. 0 Official news 7.10 Bands on the air 7.30 Light recitals 8.4 Orchestra Mascotte, John Hendrick (tenor), International Novelty Orchestra 8.30 Swing carnival 9.0 DAVENTRY NEWS 9.10 Hawaiian melodies 9.30 Malachi’s Cove 9.45 Carson Robison and his Pioneers 10.0 Close down i Y 790 k.c. 380m. 6. Oa.m. Stati the ai eo ay on the for DAVEN. 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. 0 Weather report for aviators Recordings 10.15 Devotional .service 10.50 ‘Shoes and Ships and Sealing-wax," by Nelle Scanlan 11. 0 fox by Miss J. Ainge: "Cooking by as’ 12.0 Community. sing, relayed: from Strand Theatre : 12.30 and 1.15 p.m. DAVENTRY NEWS 41.0 Weather report (including for aviators) 1.25 Recordings (approx.) — 3.15 A.C.E. TALK: "Housework Made _Easier" 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 ot he Session (Big Brother 5.45 DAVENTRY NEWS, followed by dinner music: "Strauss Polkas’’ (Strauss); "Gipsy Romance and Czardas’ (Schulenburg); "Popular Selection’; "Chinese Rhythm" (Hellier); "Happy Journey" (Kunneke); "Song of Hawaii’ Waltz (Bories); ‘Chanson Bohemienne" (Boldi); ‘‘Sunshine in Spring" Waltz (Curtis); ‘‘Le Petit Capitaine’ (Raquelle); "A Gipsy Lament’ (Rode); "Dream Waltz’ (Millocker); "Carmen" (Bizet); ‘‘Seville’’ (Wood); "I’m In Love With Vienna’ (Strauss); ‘"‘Serenade" (Pierne); "Speak to Me of Love" (Lenoir). 6.55 Dominion and district weather reports 7. 0 Official news service 7.10 News and reports (approx.) e 7.30 "The of Words" by Prof. Arnold Wall 7.50 "Do You Know Why?" by . ~ Autolyeus 8. 0 "Dad and Dave" 8.15 "The Kingsmen" — 8.28 "The Circle of A tale of Eastern mystery and intrigue ; 8.41 Recordings, Lukewela’s Royal Hawaiians, The Mastersingers and Donald Thorne (organist) 9.0 DAVENTRY NEWS 9.10 Dominion and district weather reports and station notices 9.15 The BBC Wireless Singers, "O Who Will O’er the Downs SO Free" s...ccccscses...esee PeATSALL "QO Hush Thee My Baby" Sullivan 9.21 Philadelphia Orchestra, "Scherzo" from the " New World." Symphony..... Dvorak v

9.30 READINGS by Prof. T. D. Adams, with musical interludes From: "The Lady of the Lake" and other poems by Sir Walter Scott 10. 0 DANCE MUSIC by Dick Colvin and his Music 11.0 DAVENTRY NEWS (During the war the station will remain on the air until 12 midnight) aly DUNEDIN 1140k.c. 263m. | 5. 0-6.0 p.m. Recordings 6.35 Signal preparation for Air Force 7. 0 After dinner music 8.0 Classics for the connoisseur: An hour of compositions by Ravel, with Maggie Teyte (soprano), presenting vocal interludes by Debussy 9. 0 "Piccadilly on Parade" 9.14 Come and dance! 10. 0 Melody and merriment 10.30 Close down Ay INVERCARGILL 680k.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. Lunch music, interrupted at 12.30 p.m. and 1.15 for DAV. ENTRY NEWS 5.0 Children’s. session: "Round the World with Father Time’ 5.15 ‘Personalities on Parade": Raymonde and his Band o’ Banjos 5.30 Merry moments 5.45 DAVENTRY NEWS 6.15 "Carson Robison and. his. Buckaroos’ 6.30 Victor Silvester and his Ballroom ; Orchestra 6.45 ‘Marie Antoinette" 7. O Official news 7.10 After dinner music . (7.30,-station announcements) 8. 0 Gardening Talk 8.15 Concert of works by famous Norwegian composer: Edvard Grieg "Peer Gynt Suite" (No. 1) Kirsten Flagstad (soprano) Eileen Joyce (piano) Elegiac melodies DAVENTRY NEWS Light opera and musical comedy "Thrills" Rhythm time Close down SOOO MMM boo ey _

Gardening Talks 1YA: 2YA: 3YA: 4YA: 4YZ: 1ZB: 3ZB: 4ZB: 2ZA: Tuesday, August 27, at 7.30 p.m. Wednesday, August 28, at 7.40 p.m. Monday, August 26, at 7.35 p.m. Thursday, August 29, at 7.30 p.m. Friday, August 30, at 8 p.m, Saturday, August 31, 1 p.m. Monday, August 26, 6.45 p.m. Saturday, August 31, 6 p.m. Tuesday, saat 27, 6.45 p.m.