WEDNESDAY NATIONAL

New Zealand Listener, Volume 3, Issue 63, 6 September 1940, Page 26

WEDNESDAY

NATIONAL

| 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 Qistrict weather report 10. O wbevotional Service, conducted by Rev. Harold Sharp 40.15 Recordings 77. 0 Taik to women by " Margaret " 71.10 Recordings 12.0 Lunch music, interrupted at 12.30 p.m. and 1.145 for DAVENTRY NEWS 2. 0 Recordings 2.30 Classical hour 3.30 Sports results Light musical programme 40 Special weather report for farmers 4.30 Sports results &. 0 Children’s hour (‘" Cinderella" and "* Peter "’) 5.45 DAVENTRY NEWS, followed by dinner music: "Operantics’ (arr, Stodden); "Waliz of the Dolis" (Bayer); ""Manhatlan Holiday" (Strauss); "Gitana de Mis Amores" (Rietti); ‘"Pizzicato Polka" (Strauss); "Berceuse de Jocelyn" (Godard); "The Rosary" (Nevin); "La Casta Susanna’ Waltz (Gilbert); "Viennese Tears and Smiles" (Hruby); "Still as the Night" (Bohm); "Summer Rain" (Gibbons); " Old Oaken Bucket," "Little Brown Jug’ (Trad.); "When a Gipsy Played’ (Schmidseder); Medley of Southern. Tunes _ (Foster); "Siamese Guard Mounting’ (Lincke); "Mock Morris" (Grainger); "How Lovely are the Messengers" (Mendelssohn). 6.55 Dominion and district weather reports 7.0 Official news service 7.10 News and reports 7.30 Book Review 8. 0 Lener String Quartet with Olga Loeser-Lebert (piano),. Quintet in A Major .... Dvorak 8.22 Studio Recital by Gwen Salmon (soprano), "The Lane of the Thrushes" Hamilton Harty "Lullaby" ... Hamilton Harty "Philomel" .... Julius Harrison "Orpheus with his Lute" Vaughan Williams 8.32 Studio Recital by Winifred Hayes (violin), Lois Walls (viola), and John Tait (piano) SEO" ccc John Tait 9.0 DAVENTRY NEWS, followed by Evening Prayer, conducted by Brigadier Charles Gray of the Salvation Army 9.10 Dominion and district weather ' reports and station notices 9.15 Oscar Natzke (bass), with ; chorus and orchestra, "Ol Man River" ............ Kern . "Song of the Volga Boatmen" arr. Koeneman 9.23 Yehudi Menuhin (violin), " Abodah" SESE E THEE HERERO CO ee Bloch "Malaguena" .......... Sarasate 9.31 Deanna Durbin (soprano), "Spring in My Heart" Strauss 9.35 Alexander Brailowsky (plane) : "Ecossaises," "Grande Valse" ; Chopin Joan and Betty Rayner: New Zealand entertainers 10.0 MUSIC, MIRTH AN _. * MELODY

es 11.0 DAVENTRY NEWS (During the war, the station will remain on the air until 12 midnight) IV 2K SSEStAN 5. 0-6.0 p.m. Light music 7. 0 After dinner music 8.0 "Around the Bandstand," with "The Hunchback of Notre Dame" at 8.30 Melody and merriment "The Story of "Joan of Arc" More melody and merriment Light recitals Close down 2 AUCKLAND 1250 k.c. 240m. oe 25900 @ wo 12. 0-1.30 p.m. Community sing, relayed from the Majestic Theatre 5.0 Light orchestral and light popular numbers 6.35 Signal preparation for Air Force 7. 0 Orchestral selections 7.30 Talk under the auspices of the Government Youth Centre 7.45 "Silas Marner" 8.0 Peep into Filmiand with "Billie" 9. O Band music, Hawaiian and popular melodies 10. 0 Close down 2 y 570 k.c. 526 m. 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. OQa.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 to 10.30 Time signals 10.45 Talk to women by " Margaret " 11. 0 Recordings 12. O Lunch music, interrupted at 12.30 p.m. and 1.15 for DAVENTRY NEWS OQ Weather report for aviators 0 Classical hour 3.0 Sports results eRe e 3.28 103.30 Time signals Weather report for farmers and frost forecast for Canterbury and Otago 4.0 Sports results 5. O Children’s session ("Aunt Molly’) 5.45 DAVENTRY NEWS, followed by dinner music: "Immortal Strauss’ Medley; ‘‘Sevillana’ (Ferraris); "Venetian Gondola Song" (Mendelssohn); "Aubade Printaniere"’ (Lacombe); ‘Yes, Madam"’ Selection; *‘Donkey’s Serenade" (Friml); "Salut D’Amour’"’ (Elgar); "Land of Smiles’ (Lehar); "Kleiner Tanz’ (Borschel); ‘‘Montmartre March" (Wood); "‘The Alpmaid’s Dream" (Labitzky); ‘‘Three O’Cloci: in the Morning" (Jerriss); "Circus March" (Smetana), 6.55 Dominion and district weather re- . = 2. ports ‘ 7. 0 Official news service 7.10 News and reports 7.28 t0 7.30 Time signals — 7.40 TALK by the Ex- . pert: "For the Home Gardener"

SL 8.37 8.46 9.10 9.15 9.40 9.46 10. 0 11. 0 Short concert by Marek Weber and his Orchestra, Vocalist: Owen Bonifant (tenor) 8. 0 The Orchestra: "The Nightingale’s Morning Greeting" Recktenwald "Liebestraum No. 8" Liszt 8. 9 Owen Bonifant (tenor), sings from the Studio: "Songs of Travel" Vaughan Williams "The Vagabond" "Bright Is the Ring of Words" "The Roadside Fire" 8.18 The Orchestra: "Viennese Memories of Lehar" "The Squirrel Dance" Smith "ANCHORED": A _ descriptive ballad. Presented by the Columbia Dramatic Players Vocalist: Raymond Newell (baritone) "Three English Dances," played by the New Light Symphony Orchestra ........ Quilter Studio recital by Molly Atkinson (mezzo-soprano), of songs by women composers, "A Song of Thanksgiving" Frances Allitsen "London Song" .... Esther Rofe "So We'll Go No More ARoving" ........ Maude V. White "The Dawn Sprite" Olive Turner "The Gate of the Year" Peggy Spencer Palmer DAVENTRY NEWS, followed by Evening Prayer by Brigadier Charles Gray of the Salvation Army Dominion and district weather reports and station notices "The First Great Churchill": The romantic story of Winston Churchill’s famous ancestor, John, first Duke of Marlborough "FROM THE SHOWS": Hits from "Anything Goes" Cole Porter "The Woman in Black": The eighth episode of a dramatic serial | Horace Heidt and his Musical Knights DAVENTRY NEWS (During the war, the station will remain on the air until 12 midnight) 2 waa Ee go di 5. 0-6.0 p.m. Tunes for the tea table 6.35 7.0 8. ie) Signal preparation for Air Force After dinner music Classical recitals, featuring Lotte Lehmann (soprano), Walter Gieseking (piano), Alexander Kipnis (bass)

8.40 Orchestral masterpieces, featuring at 8.57, the Philadelphia Orchestra playing "Scheherezade’’ Symphonic Suite (Rimsky-Korsakov) 10. 0 In order of appearance: Sydney Torch (organ), Essie Ackland (contralto), Barnabas von Geczy and his Orchestra 10.30 Close down 2 Y 990 k.c. 303m. 7. Op.m. Cocktails 7.35 Here’s a Queer Thing! 7.45 Musical Digest 8.15 "The Adventures of Marco Polo" 8.28 Solo artists’ spotlight 8.45 Stars of the musical firmament 9.0 "The Life of Cleopatra" 9.30 Night Club 10. 0 Close down 2 Y B 810k.c. 370m. 6.30 p.m. Children’s session 7.30 Lecturette and information service Concert programme Weather report and station notices 0 0 9. 2 Concert programme QO Close down OV nl ter lee, 7. Oam. DAVENTRY NEWS 7.10 Breakfast session, interrupted at 8.20 and 9.15 for DAVENTRY NEWS 11. 0 Light music 12. O-2.0 p.m. Light music, interrupted at 12.30 and 1.15 for DAVENTRY NEWS 5. O Light music 5.30 For the children 5.45 DAVENTRY NEWS 6.0 "The Japanese Houseboy" 6.15 Light music 6.45 Weather forecast, Stortford Lodge Market Report ae Ollicial news i 7.15 "Soldier of Fortune" 8. 0 Light music : 8.10 Recorded talk by Rev. John Flynn, 0.B.E.: "The Mantle of Safety: The Story of the Flying Doctor in Australia" 8.30 ‘Night Club’: Presenting Kay Kyser and his Band 9.0 DAVENTRY NEWS, followed by Evening Prayer, conducted by Brigadier Charles Gray, of the Salvation Army 9.10 E.LA.R. Symphony Orchestra, "Prince Igor’? Overture (Borodin) 9.19 Oscar Natzke (bass) 9.23 Philadelphia Orchestra, "Dance of the Seven Veils’’ (R. Strauss) 9.36 Lina Pagliughi (soprano) 9.46 British Symphony Orchestra, "The Mastersingers": Dance of the Apprentices and Entrance of the Masters (Wagner) 9.49 Enrico di Mazzei (tenor) and Lily Pons (soprano) 9.57 Boston Symphony Orchestra, ‘‘Damnation of Faust’? Presto and Waltz (Berlioz) 10. O Close down AVN snes 27m. 7.Op.m. "The Recollections of Geoffrey Hamlyn" 7.25 Light music ‘8. 0 Light classical selections 8.30 Variety and vaudeville 9.0 Band music 9.30 "Eb and Zeb" 10. 0 Close down °

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SV CHRISTCHURCH ! 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 Talk to women by " Margaret" 11.10 Women’s session, conducted by Mrs. L. E, Rowlatt 11.30 Recordings 72.0 Lunch music, interrupted at 12.30 p.m. and 1.15 for DAVENTRY NEWS 1.30 EDUCATIONAL SESSION: George Guy: ‘‘ What is Going on Out in the Open": " The Awakening of the Animal World" 1.55 Miss Janet McLeod: ‘Speech Training"; ‘The City of Good Speech " 2.25 W. J. Cartwright: * Earning a Living’: " The Land" 2.40 Recordings 3. 0 Classical music 4. 0 Frost and special weather forecast and light musical programme 4.30 Sports results 6. O Children’s session (Rovers present "If I Were King ’’) 5.45 DAVENTRY NEWS, followed by dinner music: "The Merry Wives of Windsor’ (Nicolat); "Mon Bijou" (Stolz); "Bats in the Belfry" (Mayerl); "Waltzes of the World" (arr. Robrecht); ‘Nola’ (Arndt); "Four Indian Love Lyrics’ (Woodforde-Finden); "‘Excuse Me Dance’ Medley; "Capriccio" (Gurewich); "Moto Perpetuo"’ (Lotter); "Ecstasy" (Ganne); "Student Prince’ Selection (Romberg); "Waltz Medley"; "The Last Drops’ (Kratzt); "Green Tulips’ (Mayerl); ‘Five Cello Medley’’ (Trad.). 6.55 Dominion and district weather reports 7. 0 Official news service 7.10 News and reports 7.20 Addington stock market report 7.32 Winter Course Discussion: "Things as Seen by an Art Teacher," by Bruce Dawber and G. L. Campbell 8. 0 READINGS, by O. L. Simmance: "The Fall of the Nibelungs " 8.22 Theodore Scheidl (baritone) 828 Organ recital by Dr. J. C. Bradshaw: 1. "The Great Fantasia and Fugue in G Minor" .... Bach Bursting torrents of ornaments, imitative episodes, recitatives, the boldest modulations, and broad, progressions of chords-all are in the Fantasia in apparent disorder, and yet the mature genius of Bach presides over it all. The most beautiful contrast to the fantasia is offered by the grand, calm modulations and strict formal treatment of the fugue. 2. " Air with Variations" Henry Hiles | Henry Hiles, a lecturer in music at Manchester University, contributed several compositions of exceptional merit

to the repertoire of organ music of the English School 3. Gavotte from the Opera "Iphigenie en Aulide" Gluck Relayed from Civic Theatre 8.48 William Turner’s Ladies’ Choir 9.0 DAVENTRY NEWS followed by Evening Prayer, conducted by Brigadier Charles Gray of the Salvation Army 9.10 Dominion and district weather reports and station notices 915 "MUSIC FROM THE THEATRE " "Carnival" Ballet by Schumann 9.42 Sir Thomas Beecham conducting the London Philharmonic Orchestra, "En Saga" Tone Poem Sibelius "Incidental Music to Kuolema "-" Valse Triste" Sibelius 10.0 MUSIC, MIRTH AND MELODY 11. 0 DAVENTRY NEWS (During the war the station will remain on the air until 12 midnight) SHV 4 CHRISTCHURCH 1200 k.c. 250m. 5. 0-6.0 p.m. Recordings 6.35 Signal preparation for Air Force 7.0 After dinner music 8. 0 ponrse from the Diary of a Film an 8.32 Light concert, featuring the "Aquarium Suite" 8. 0 Dance programme 10.0 Mellow music 10.30 Close down SIAR? 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 10. O Weather report 10.10-10.30 Devotional service 12.0 Lunch music, interrupted at 12.30 p.m. and 1.15 for DAVENTRY NEWS 3. 0 Afternoon programme 3.30 Classical music 4.0 Dancing time 4.30 Weather report. Variety 5. 0 "Musical Movements," by Reg. and Norma 5.45 DAVENTRY NEWS, followed . by dinner music 6.30 "IHere’s a Queer Thing!" 6.43 Songs from the Prairies 6.57 Weather report, station notices 7. 0 Official news 7.10 Popular bands 7.30 "Vanity Fair’ 7.44 You can’t blame us 8.10 Hits and encores 8.30 "The Moonstone" 8.43 Golden voices of the stars 9.0 DAVENTRY NEWS, followed by Evening Prayer, conducted by Brigadier Charles Gray, of the Salvation Army 9.10 Musical all-sorts 10. 0 Close down

ay, DUNEDIN 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 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" 41. 0 Talk by Miss D. McStay: ‘Cooking by Electricity’ 12. 0 South Dunedin community sing, relayed from the Mayfair Theatre 12.30 and 1.15 p.m. DAVENTRY NEWS 1.0 Weather report (including for aviators) 1.26 Recordings (approx.) 3.15 A.C.E. TALK: "Fundamentals of Yeast Bread Making" 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 (Big Brother. Bill and the Travelman) | 5.45 DAVENTRY NEWS, followed by dinner music: "Women of Vienna" (Lehar); "White Horse Inn" (Benatzky); Valse "Mayfair" (Coates); "‘Hungarian Rhapsody, No. 14’ (Liszt); "Electric Girl" (Helmburgh); "‘Be--neath the Curtain of the Night’. (Brito); "Once on the Rhine" (Ostermann); "Day In -Day Out" (Butler); "Parade of ithe Pirates" (Bratton); "Czardas’’ (Kormann); "Romance" (Rubinstein); "Dance of the Fairies" (Rosenthal); ‘‘ Humoreske" (Dvorak); "The Merry Peasant’ (Fall); "Pop Goes the Weasel," "Irish Jig" (arr. Hartley); ‘‘Kiss Me Again" (Herbert); ""Hungarian Dance, No. 7" (Brahms), 6.565 Dominion and district weather reports 7. 0 Official news service 7.10 News and reports (approx.) 7.30 BOOK TALK 8. 0 "The Bold Bad Buccaneers" in humour and harmony 8.15 " Ravenshoe" A dramatic version of Henry Kingsley’s great story 8.28 "Aloha Land" 8.42 "The Fourth Form at St. Percy’s" 8.54 "Kunz Revivals" 9.0 DAVENTRY NEWS followed by Evening Prayer, conducted by Brigadier Charles Gray of the Salvation Army 9.10 Dominion and district weather reports and station notices 9.15 Green Brothers’ Marimba Band 9.18 "Soldier of Fortune" 9.44 Geraldo and his Orchestra,’ "Careless Rapture" Novello 9.52 "A Tea-time Concert Party" Harrington 10. O Ray Herbeck and his Music with Romance 11. 0 DAVENTRY NEWS (During the war the station will remain on the air until 12 midnight) /

ay ©) 1140k.c. 263m. 5. 0-6.0 p.m. Recordings 7. 0 After dinner music 8.0 Concerto programme, featuring at 8.16 Arthur Rubinstein (piano), with the London Symphony Orchestra, playing "Concerto No. 1 in E Minor, Op. 11" (Chopin) 9.10 From the opera 16. 0 Music and merriment 10.30 Close down é LY INVERCARGILL i 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 412, 0-2.0p.m. Lunch music, interrupted at 12.80 and 1.15 for DAVENTRY NEWS 5. 0 Children’s session: "Round the World with Father Time" 5.15 Some new releases 5.80 Tunes of the day 5.45 DAVENTRY NEWS 6.15 "Personal Column" 6.30 Andy Iona and his Islanders 6.45 "The Birth of the British Nation" 7. 0 Official news 7.10 After dinner music 7.30 Dominion and district weather ree ports, and station notices 7.45 In Nature’s By-paths: " Strange Bedfellows," by Rev. C, J. Tocker 8.0 These were hits 8.15 " Out of the Silence" 8.41 Studio recital by the Tansley Brothers 9.0 DAVENTRY NEWS, followed by Evening Prayer. conducted by Brigadier Chas. Gray, of the Sal vation Army 9.10 Musical Journey Round the Worlds United States 9.30 Radio Cabaret 10. 0 Close down cy These programmes are correct as we go press. Any last-minute alterations announced over the air. All programmes in this issue are to The Listener, and may not be without permission, ae ¢ will copyri Teprin