FRIDAY NATIONAL

New Zealand Listener, Volume 3, Issue 62, 30 August 1940, Page 30

FRIDAY

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 410. 0 Devotional Service, conducted by Pastor E. C. Light 10.15 Recordings 11. 0 "Shoes and Ships and- SealingWax," by Nelle Scanian 171.10 Recordings 472. 0 Lunch music, interrupted at 12.30 NE 1.15 for DAVENTRY 2.0 MNecordings 2.30 Classical hour 3.30 Sports results Light musical programme 4. 0 Special weather report for farmers 4.30 Sports results 6G. 0 Children’s session (* Cinderella" and "Aunt Jean," with the recorded feature: ‘‘ David and Dawn in Fairyland ’’) 0.45 DAVENTRY NEWS, followed by dinner music: "Kings of the Waltz’ (Strauss); "‘Portrait of a Toy Soldier’ (Ewing); ‘"‘In the Chapel in the Moonlight" (Hill); "Intermezzo Pizzicato"’ (Birch); ‘Cara Mart’ (Zalden); "‘Faery Song". (Boughton); "Musical Box Miniatures’ (arr. Walter); "For Love Alone"’ (Thayer); "‘Jealousy’’ (Gade); "Four Corn Fields" (de Campo); ‘‘Le Canarit’ (Poliakin); "Crocus Time’ (Riviere); ‘‘Love in a Bunch of Roses" (Ballard); ‘Fountain’ (Kuster); "Little Lantern’’ (Lincke); ‘‘Japanese Carnival" (Basque); ""Moment Musical" (Schubert). 655 Dominion and district weather reports 7. 0 Official news service 7.10 News and reports 7.30 Sports talks by Gordon Hutter 8.0 Dr. Malcolm Sargent with the New Symphony Orchestra, PGELO cdincd dicamndieaas = Ee This Overture to Sardou’s play ‘‘Patrie" ("Fatherland"), was inspired by the sufferings of France during the FrancoGerman war of 1870-71. Originally it exceeded anything that Bizet, a comparattively young man at the time, had composed. 8.15 Studio recital by Mary Murphy (soprano), in a group of songs by Sir Hubert Parry "Armida’s Garden" "The Maiden" "The Witch’s Wood" "Whether I Live" 8.27 Lily Laskine (harp) with Orchestra, Concerto for Harp and OrChestra ..ce...coorsesceeeeeeee Handel 8.36 Harold Stevens (baritone), "It is Enough" "Lord God of Abraham" (from "Elijah") Mendelssohn 844 Leopold Stokowski with the Philadelphia Orchestra, "Capriccio Italien" : Tchaikovski 8. 0 DAVENTRY NEWS 9.10 Dominion and district weather reports and station notices

9.15 "Music from the Theatre": "Sleeping Beauty" to the music of Tchaikovski. This is one of a series of imaginary broadcasts re-creating the atmosphere of the theatre during the season of the Ballet 9.50 Minneapolis Symphony Orchestra, "Rumanian Rhapsody" Enesco 10.0 MUSIC, MIRTH AND MELODY 11.0 DAVENTRY NEWS (During the war, the station will be on the air until 12 midnight) | Y 880k.c. 341m. 5. 0-6.0 p.m. Light music 6.35 Signal preparation for Air Force 7.0 After dinner music 8.0 "Rhythm All the Time" (The Rhythm Boys) 8.13 Comedy corner 9.0 "Tit-Bits of To-Day": Hits of Yes= terday 9.45 Vocal gems from the shows 10. O Light recitals 10.30 Close down 124 AUCKLAND 1250k.c. 240m. 5. Op.m. Light orchestral and popular session 7. 0 Orchestral items 7.30. Light vocal and piano selections 8. 0 "Maorilander"’: Tit-bits 8.20 Concert programme 9.0 ‘"Pamela’s" weekly chat 9.20 Instrumental numbers, classical memories 10. O Close down 2 y 570 k.c. 526 m. When Parliament is being broadcast, this programme will be transmitted b 2YC: Usual hours of Parliament, 10.3 a.m. to ip.m. and 2.30 to 5.30 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 9.30 Recordings 10. © Weather report for aviators 10.10 Devotional Service, followed by recordings 10.28 t0 10.30 Time signats 10.45 "Shoes and Ships and SealingWax," by Nelle Scanlan 41.0 Recordings 12. 0 Lunch ae {eters at 12.30 p.m. and for DAVENTRY NEWS * 41.0 Weather report for aviators 2. 60 Classical hour 3. 0 A.C.E. TALK: "Lime, tron, lodine and Vitamins" Sports results Recordings 3.28 t0 3.30 Time signals Weather report for farmers and frost forecast for Canterbury and Otago -" 4.0 Sports resulte

5. O Children’s session (" Andy Man’) 5.45 DAVENTRY NEWS, followed by dinner music: "A Garden of Roses"; "Gently, Ever So Gently’’ (Stanke); "‘Blue Serenade’ (Mills); "Free and Easy" (Porschmann); "Sylvia" (Speaks); "La Folletta’ (Marchesi); "Tango Bertrand"; ‘‘Nights at the Ballet’; "The Sleeping Beauty Waltz’ (Tchaikovski); "Maria Mari’ (Capua); "Fantail," ‘Whirtigig’ (Mayerl); ‘At Dusk" (Napoleon); "The First Flower in the Garden" (Heykens); "Flower of Dawn" (Morgan); ‘Mattinata"’ (Leoncavallo). 6.55 Dominion and district weather reports 7. 0 Official news service 7.10 News and reports 7.28to 7.30 Time signals 7.30 "Who’s Who and What’s What?" A 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 " During this session you will hear a selection of some of the latest records added to 2YA’s library 8.52 His Majesty’s Theatre Orchestra, "The Dubarry" selection Millocker 9.0 DAVENTRY NEWS 9.10 Dominion and district weather reports and station notices 9.15 STUDIO CONCERT by the Wellington Boys’ Institute Silver Band (conductor: A. Iremonger) The Band: " Appreciation" BERTON sesctieseess ettasacoreenien OWEL Cornet Solo: " Australis " s...008.... Lithgow The Band: "Summer Glory" Waltz Greenwood 9.32 "Meek’s Antiques" (No. 1): "The Case of the Curious Curio" The NBS presents the first of this famous BBC series. In his old curio shop in Chelsea, down by the River Thames, we meet Mr. Meek, a little old man with spectacles on the end of his nose-he is one of the most entertaining characters yet heard on the air. Produced by the NBS 9.42 The Band: "Macbeth " Selection . Verdi Trombone Solo: "The Kangaroo" ....... Moss The Band: "The Bullfighter" March Kottaun 10. O "Rhythm on Record": A programme of new dance recordings, compéred by " Turntable " 11.0 DAVENTRY NEWS (During the war the station will remain on the air until 12 midnight)

2 Y G 840k.c, 357m, 5. 0-6.0 p.m. Recordings 6.35 Signal preparation for Air Force 7. 0 After dinner music 8.0 Wivid contrasts by versatile artists 9.0 Sonata hour, featuring at 9.19, Albert Sammons (violin), and William Murdoch (piano),. playing "Sonata.in E Minor" (Elgar) 10.0 Melody and humour 10.30 Close down W WELLINGTON 2 990 k.c. 303m. 7. Op.m. Showmen of syncopation 7.35 People in pictures 8. 5 Musical digest 8.33 Carson Robison and his Buckaroos 8.45 ‘Thaddeus Brown, Retired" 9.12 Medliana 9.45 Tattoo 10. 0 Close down QN/ NEW PLYMOUTH 810k.c. 370m. 8. Op.m, sfudio programme 9. 0 Weather report and station notices 9.2 Recordings 10. 0 Close down QV) nAAPIER 760 k.c. 395m. 7. Qam. DAVENTRY NEWS 7.10 Breakfast session, interrupted at 8.20 and 9.15 for DAVENTRY NEWS 11. 0 Light music 12. 0-2.0 p.m. Lunch music, interrupted moeaee and 1.15 for DAVENTRY (EWS 5. O For the children: Programme by the St. Joseph’s Maori Girls’ College Choir 5.45 DAVENTRY NEWS 6. 0 "The Japanese Houseboy" 6.15 Light music 6.45 Weather forecast. "Lorng Dtvone" 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 NELSON CCN sage 7..O0p.m.. Light music 7.30 Carson Robison and Pioneers 8. 0 Sketches and light music 8.30 Light classical music 9. 0 Grand opera 9.35 "Japanese Houseboy" 10.0 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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SEPTEMBER 6

5} YA 720 k.c. 416m. 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 SealingWax," by Nelle Scanian 11.10 Recordings 11.15 Talk by Miss M. A. Blackmore: "Help for the Home Cook " 41.30 Recordings 12. © Lunch music, interrupted at 12.30 pm. 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, Nicolette, Puzzle Pie and Book Lady ’’) 5.45 DAVENTRY NEWS, followed by dinner music: "Poet and Peasant" (Suppe); "Yvonne" (Nicholls); "Don’t Cry Little Girl" (Rays); "Coppelia Fantasy’’ (Delibes); "Recollections of Marie’ (Strauss); ‘"‘Dorfkinder’ (Kalman); "‘Triumphal March" (Grieg); "Medley af Nursery Rhymes’; "The Chinese Story Teller’ (Dreyer); "‘Tarantelle’’ (Coates); "L'Amour Toujours L'Amour’ (Friml); "Gasparome"’ Piano Medley; "Trouble tm Paradise"; "Japanese Tea-House’’ (Winkler). 6.58 Dominion and district weather reports 7. 0 Official news service 7.10 News and reports , 7.35 "Youth Centre talks to Parents " L. R. R. Denny: " Adolescence and Mental Developments " 8. 0 London Symphony Orchestra, Symphony No. 1 in A Flat Major Op. 55 ............. Elgar. 8.45 Studio recital by Ailsa Nicol (soprano), "Bird of Blue" ........ German "Boat Song" ........ Stanford "Unmindful of the Roses" Coleridge-Taylor "See Where My Love:.A-May- ’ ing Goes " ....ss0ee Lidgey 8.55 New Symphony Orchestra, "May Song" ........00.008 Elgar 9. 0 DAVENTRY NEWS 9. & Dominion and district weather reports and station notices 9.10 Programme by the 3YA Orchestra, and Winifred M. Bruce (mezzo-soprano) from the studio The Orchestra: "Merry Wives of Windsor" OVELtUTe crccrerrerecsssvevee Nicolai 9.18 Winifred M. Bruce: "England in Blossom Time" Wilson " Off to the Greenwood " Brahe 9.25 The Orchestra: "Dubinuschka " Potpourri of Russian Gipsy Airs arr. Schirmann 9.39 Winifred M. Bruce: "When Childer Plays" Walford Davies *T Love the Jocund Dance" Walford Davies "June Music" . Lionel Trent 9.46 Brian Lawrance (baritone), "The Kerry Dance" . Molloy

9.50 The Orchestra: "Ascanio" Ballet Suite Saint-Saens 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 kc. 250 m. 5. 0-6.0 p.m. Recordings 7. 0 After dinner music 8. 0 Greyburn of the Salween 8.15 Bits and pieces: A light and varied programme 9. 0 Featuring the Celeste. Octet and Titterton (tenor) 9.30 The Crimson Trail 9.43 Serenata 9.47 Singers on parade 10. O Light music 10.30 Close down Sz GREYMOUTH 940k.c. 319m. 6.50 a.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 oe pag d Clare: "Good Housekeeping" 10.0 Weather report 10.10-10.30 Devotional service 12. O Lunch music, interrupted at 12.30 p.m. and 1.45 for DAVENTRY NEWS Afternoon programme Classical music Dance favourites Weather report. Variety Norma presents ‘David and Dawn" DAVENTRY NEWS, followed by dinner music Station notices, weather report OMcial news Grand massed brass bands Mr. Peabody at the party Sidney Torch (organ) ‘Christmas in the Rockies Gil Deeh and his Orchestra, John McCormack eee aan. 2 monde TP pws 8 @ ooo Mun of885o0K

8.30 Swing is the thing 9.0 DAVENTRY NEWS 9. & Hawaiian stars 9.30 "The Love Quarrel’ 9.48 Carson Robison and his Pioneers 10.0 Close down ay Y 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 by DAVENTRY NEWS at 8.20 and 9.15 9.30 Recordings 10. O Weather report for aviators Recordings 10.15 Devotional Service 10.50 Talk to women: "Shoes and Ships ey Sealing-Wax,"’ by Nelle Scan11. 0 Talk by Miss J. Ainge: "Cooking by Gas" 12.0 Community Sing, relayed from Strand ‘Theatre 12.30 p.m. & 1.15 DAVENTRY NEWS 41.0 Weather report (including for aviators) 1.25 Recordings (approx. ) 3.15 A.C.E. TALK: "Plans for Spring and Summer Clothing" 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 Children’s session (Big Brother Bill) 5.45 DAVENTRY NEWS, followed by dinner music: "Slavonic Dance, No. 2" (Dvorak); "Cradle Song’ (Mozart); "Moonlight on the Danube" (Gay); "The Student Prince’ (Romberg); "Puszta"’ (Trad.); ‘"Melodious Intermezzo" (Kotscher); ‘Little Star’ (Ponce); "‘Serendde’’ (Toselli); "A Soldier's Life is "Grand" (Olivieri); "One Bright. Hit After the Other’ Medley (Richartz); "The Old Gipsy’ (Trad.); ‘Life Begins With Love" (Tobias); "Marigold" (Mayerl); "Cloches de "Sanctuary of the Heart" (Ketelbey); "Hungarian Medley" (arr. Prout); "Last Rose of Summer" (Moore). 6.55 Dominion and district weather reports 7. 0 Official news service 7.10 News and reports (approx.) 9 Recorded Talk’ by Dr. Elizabeth Bryson: "What Shall We Eat?-Food and Fitness " 7.52 "Do You Know Why?" by Autolycus 8. 0 "Dad and Dave" 815 "The Kingsmen": Radio’s ’ Royal Quartet 8.28 "The Circle of Shiva": A tale of Ronhere mystery and intrigu 8.41 Al Bollington (organ) "Musical Comedy Heroines" 8.47 The Buccaneers Octet, "That’s Why Darkies Were WOM eos Satnites parse: 3 " The Sites pt fo oka See Paisley 8.56 Palitz Salon Orchestra, "From the Land of the Sky Blue Water "’............. Cadman 9.0 DAVENTRY NEWS 9.10 Dominion and district weather reports and station notices 9.15 BBC Wireless Singers, "Where the Bee Sucks" Arne "Come, Let Us Join the Roundelay " ........... Beale ie Was a and His Lass" Morley

9.21 London Symphony Orchestra, "Introduction, Rigaudon and Polonaise " ceccorrrreeee Handel 9.30 READINGS, by Prof. T. D. Adams, with musical interludes Jane Austen’s "Emma" 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) aN 1140k.c. 263m. ; 5. 0-6.0 p.m. Recordings 6.35 Signal preparation for Air Force 7. O After dinner music 8. 0 Classics for the connoisseur 9. 0 "Piccadilly on Parade" 9.14 Dancing time 10.0 Mirth and melody 10.30 Close down GINZ 72 WNVERCARGILL ! 680k.c. 441m. 7. Oam. DAVENTRY NEWS 7.10 Breakfast session, interrupted at 8.20 and 9.15 for DAVENTRY NEWS 41. 0 Recordings 12. 0-2.0 p.m. Lunch music, interrupted at 12.30 and 1.15 for DAVENTRY NEWS 5. 0 Children’s session: "Round the World with Father Time" 5.15 Personalities on Parade: George Formby (comedian) 5.30 Merry moments 5.45 DAVENTRY NEWS 6.15 "Carson Robison & his Buckaroos" 6.30 Maxwell Stewart’s Ballroom Orchestra 6.45 ‘Marie Antoinette" 7.0 Official news 7.10 After dinner music 7.30 Dominion and district weather reports and station notices 8. 0 Gardening talk 8.15 "Russian and Ludmilla" Overture (Glinka) 8.19 Richard Tauber 8.22 Studio recital by Nancy Estall (cello) 8.36 BBC Chorus 8.42 London Symphony Orchestra, "Welsh Rhapsody" (German) 9.0 DAVENTRY NEWS 9.10 Light opera and musical. comedy music by Rudolf Friml 9.30 "Thrills!" 9.43 Rhythm time 10. 0. Close down