THURSDAY NATIONAL

New Zealand Listener, Volume 3, Issue 66, 27 September 1940, Page 28

THURSDAY

NATIONAL

NY. AUCKLAND 650 k.¢. 462 m. 6. Oa.m. Station on the air for DAVENTRY NEWS 7. 0 DAVENTRY NEWS 7.30 (approx.) District weather report, followed by breakfast session 8.45 DAVENTRY NEWS %.0 "Saying it with Music" 10..0 Devotional Service 10.15 "Melody Trumps" 41. 0 "Last Moment Spring and Summer Holiday Ideas," by Lorraine 11.15 "Entertainers Parade" 412.0 Lunch music (1.145 pm., DAVENTRY NEWS) 2.0 ‘" Music which Appeals" 2.30 Classical hour 3.30 Sports results A.C.E. Talk: " DiSposing of Eggs" 3.45. "A Musical Commentary" 4.0 Special weather report for farmers and light musical programme 4.30 Sports results 5. 0 Children’s session (‘ Cinderella") 5.45 Dinner music (6.15, DAVENTRY NEWS and Topical Talk): "Padilla Medley’’; ‘Rigoletto’ Selection (Verdi); "Hora Staccato" (Dinicu); "Bira Songs at Eventide’ (Coates); ‘‘Castanets’’ (Schutze); "Only a Rose’ (Friml); "The Swan" (Saint-Saens); "Troubadour" (Trad.): "Pepita"’ (Bourdon); "Two For To-night" (Gordon); "‘The Sleeping Beauty's Wedding Day" (Rhode); "Inverness Gathering" (arr. Whyte); "Hungarian Rhapsody, No. 6" (Liszt); ‘ ‘The Golden Musical Box" (Krome); ‘Daddy Long Legs’ (Wright); ‘‘Curlain Up" (Wood). 6.55 Dominion and district weather reports 7. 0 Local news service 7.30 The Richard Crean Orchestra, " Tackleway " .........0.- Collins 7.35 WINTER COURSE TALK: "Home-making in New Zealand: Choosing the Style," by Professor Knight 8.5 "Hard Cash": A dramatic radio presentation 8.20 "Wandering with the West Wind " 8.45 "The Fourth Form at St. Percy’s " 8.57 Dominion and district weather reports, and station notices 9. 0 NBS Newsreel: A digest of the day’s news 9.20 Band of the ist Battalion, Auckland Regiment, conducted by Lieutenant G. W. Bowes, March: " Namur ’"’.... Richards " Serenade" ............. Heykens Grand National Fantasia: "Great Britain" ........ Round "Till the Lights of London Shine Again" ............ Connor "Parade of the Pirates " Bratton March: "The Voice of the Guns" Alford ; Interludé: 9.31. "Dad and Dave" 10. 9 Dance music: Mitchell Ayres and his Fashions in Music 11. 0 DAVENTRY NEWS, followed by meditation music 11.30 CLOSE DOWN programmes are correct as we Any last-minute alterations will a, agli oo All programmes in this issue are copyright to The Listener, may not be reprinted oh A

1, Se | 5. Op.m. Light music 0 8. 0 8.16 8.28 9. 0 10. 0 10.30 After dinner music Artur Schnabel (piano), "Sonata in E Flat Major" (Beethoven) Gerhard Husch (baritone), in songs by Schubert Budapest String Quartet, "Quartet in B Flat Major, Op. 67" (Brahms) Classical recitals Variety Close down

2 AUCKLAND 1250 k.c. 240m. 5. Op.m. Light orchestral and popular session 7. 0 Sports session: Bill Hendry Orchestral numbers "The Life of Cleopatra" Tex Doyle and the cowboys 9. 0 Old-time dance 40. 0-10.25 Signal preparation for Altr Force 10.30 Close down AY | WELLINGTON 570 k.c. 526 m. When Parliament is being hroadcast 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 7.30 District weather report, followed (approx.) by breakfast session 8.45 DAVENTRY NEWS 9.0 "Songs of Yesterday and To-day " sins ofS

10. 0 10.10 10.25 10.45 11. 0 12. 0 1.0 1.30 2.30 3. 0 4.2 5. 0 5.45 6.55 7. 0 7.15 7.30 Weather report for aviators Devotional Service "Favourite Melodies " 10.28 t0 10.30 Time signals "Speaking Personally: Beauty from the Sea," by Phyllis Anchor Musical snapshots Lunch music (1.15 p.m., DAVENTRY NEWS) Weather report for aviators EDUCATIONAL SESSION: "The Changing World,’’ Dy the School Reporter 1.40 ‘Pictures in Music," by Dr. A. E. Fieldhouse 1.52 ‘One Hundred Years," hy 0. S. Meads 2.10 "New Zealand Birds, Bush and Insects," by Johannes C. Andersen Classical mus‘ Tunes of Yesterday 3.28 t0 3.30 Time signals Weather report for farmers and frost forecast for Canterbury and Otago Musical comedy 4.0 Sports results Radio variety Children’s session Dinner music by Strings of the NBS Orchestra (6.15, DAVENTRY NEWS and Topical Talk) Dominion and district weather reports Local news service Book review 7.28107.30 Time signals " BUNDLES " A serial story of London life, featuring Betty Balfour, the famous English actress. Written for radio by Edmund Barclay

London! ... the Edgeware Road! Round and about the Edgeware Road, teeming streets, where live thousands of true Londoners. Crowded little houses, pokey little shops where the penny is the standard coin of commerce, and a cheery grin the only defence against the attacks of fate. This is the setting of our story. Sam Dawkins keeps a barber’s shop, but the shop barely keeps him. For some inscrutable reason, Providence has blessed him with two daughters. Dot, the younger, aged thirteen, has been crippled since babyhood. The elder, Bundles, cheerful, hard-working Bundles, is the mainstay of the family. Her slogan is " Keep Smiling.’’ 8. 0 "Hometown Variety ": Entertainment from the studio by New Zealand artists 8.32 "Evergreens of Jazz" 8.46 "Your Favourite Cinema Organist?" Donald Thorne 8.57 Dominion and district weather reports, and station notices 9.0 NBS Newsreel: A digest of the day’s news 9.20 Therle Oswin (pianist), Vivien Dixon (violinist), A joint recital from the studio Piano: "Etude in B Flat Minor" Szymanowski "Four Preludes " .... Scriabine Violin: "Slavonic Dance in E Minor" Dvorak "Lotus, Land" :cauas’ Seott " Capriccioso " «6200000... Ries 9.42 Songs by Russian composers sung by Vladimir Rosing (tenor)

9.50 Marek Weber and his Orchestra, " Chopinata Potpourri " arr. Silberman 10: 0 MUSIC. MIRTH Ane MELODY 11.0 DAVENTRY NEWS, followed by meditation music 11.30 Close down QVC 5. Op.m. Tunes for the tea-table 7. O After dinner music ; 8.0 Chamber music hour, featuring at 8.8, Hephzibah and Yehudi Menuhin and ai Eisenberg playing ‘Trio in A Minor, Op. 50" (Tchaikovski) 9. 0 Variety 10. 0-10.25 Signal preparation for Air Force 10.30 Close down 2M WELLINGTON 990k.c. 303m. 7. Op.m. Premiere 7.35 ‘A Gentleman Rider" 7.47 Ensemble 8. 7 Thrills 8.20 2YD Singers 8.40 ‘Dad and Dave" 8.52 Console-ation 9. 5 Stories by Edgar Allan Poe 9.30 Youth must have its swing 10. 0 Close down 2 Y 810k.c. 370m. 7. Op.m. Recorded items 7.16 Sports talk and review 8.0 Music, mirth and melody 8.30 Relay of community singing 9.30 Latest dance and other recordings 10. O Weather and station notices Close down v4 NAPIER 750 k.c. 395 m. 7. Oam. DAVENTRY NEWS 7.30 Breakfast session (8.45, DAVENTRY NEWS) 41. 0 Light music 12. 0-2.0 p.m. Lunch music (1.15, DAVENTRY NEWS) Light music For the children: ‘‘Robin Hood* Light music "Homestead on the Rise" DAVENTRY NEWS Light music Weather forecast. "Dad and Dave" After dinner music "Bands and ballads" "Full Circle’: A radio play written by W. Graeme Holder, produced and recorded in the Wellington Studios of the NBS Lotte Lehmann (soprano) Joseph Szigeti (violin),- "Sonata in E Minor’ (Mozart), "Chant Russe’ and "Rondo" from Sonata in D (Weber) 9. 0 NBS Newsreel: A digest of the day’s news 9.20 Light music 10. 0 Close down 2 y N 920 k.c. 327m. 7. Op.m. Light music 8.0 Chamber music: The Budapest Trio, ‘‘Trio in F Minor" (Dvorak) 9. 5 ‘Woman in White" (last episode) 9.30 Dance music 10. 0 Close down ® Boa Bes coogodgon 00 00 OO NENID DAH HD OTM a8

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5) y 720 k.c. 416m. 6. Oa.m. Station on the air for DAVENTRY NEWS 7.0 DAVENTRY NEWS 7.30 Breakfast session (approx.) 8.45 DAVENTRY NEWS 9.0 "Morning melodies" 10, 0 Classical programme 10.45 "Hall of Fame" 10.30 Devotional service 11. 0 Talks by a biologist: "Evidence of intelligence in the Animal World," by Alathea Solomons, B.Se, 11.15 Talk under the auspices of the N.C.W., by Miss G. M. Glanville 41.30 Popular hits of the day 12. 0 Lunch music (1.15 p.m., DAVENTRY NEWS) 1.30 Organ recital by C. Foster Browne : alee from the Anglican Cathera it) os programme with vocal interudes : 30 A.C.E. TALK: "Disposing of Eggs" » | Musical comedy 0 5 Classical programme Frost and special weather forecast "The Ladies Entertain" 4.30 Sports results "Music from the films" Children’s session (‘‘Kiwi Club," "Rainbow Man," "Bats With Wings’’) 5.45 Dinner music (6.15, DAVENTRY NEWS and Topical Talk) "Sousa Marches" (Sousa); "The Alp Maid's Dream" (Labitzky); "Pearls of Ibera" (Helmesberger); ‘‘"Valse Caprice’ (Schimmelpfennig); "Autumn Leaves" (Brusso); "Under the Birch Tree" (Trad.); "Ah! Sweet Mystery of Life’ (Herbert); "Mine Alone" (De Mucia); "Verdi Memories" (arr, Worch); "Momento Musicale’ (Nucci); "Caprice Viennois’"’ (Kreisler); "St. Bernard Waltz’ (Swallow); "Berceuse’’ (Gounod); "Ay-Ay-Ay" (Freire); "Dance of _ the Flowers’ (Delibes). 6.55 Dominion and district weather reports 7. 0 Local news services 7.15 Review of the Journal of Agriculture 7.30 London Theatre Orchestra, "A Country Girl’ Selection Monckton 7.39 "The Adventures of Marco Polo" 7.51 A recital by Milton Herth (Hammond organ) and Gene Austin (tenor): , Milton Herth, ; | "Sam the Old Man" Donaldson "Fidgety Feet" .... La Rocca Gene Austin, "My Blue Heaven" Donaldson "Melancholy Baby" Milton Herth, "The Sheikh of Araby" Snyder 8.6 "The Mystery of Darrington Hall" 8.21 Al. Bollington (organ) 8.27 "Those We Love": A story of people like us-the Marshalls 8.51 Harry Horlick and his Orchestra 8.57 Dominion and district weather reports and station notices 9. 0 NBS Newsreel;: A digest of the day’s news 9.20 National Symphony Orchestra, "Trish Rhapsody" .... Herbert 9.30 Dance music 11. 0 DAVENTRY NEWS, followed by Meditation Music 11.30 CLOSE DOWN gS ° Burnett

SIVA CHRISTCHURCH 1200 k.c. 250m. 5. Op.m. Recordings 7. 0 7.45 8.30 8.45 9, 0 9.30 9.43 After dinner music Festival \by Combined Anglican Choirs. Conductor: Len Barnes (relayed from Anglican Cathedral) Band selection Scenes from the stage Featuring Bernhard Levitow’s Salon Orchestra and the Hall Negro Quartet "Frankenstein" Ballads 10. 0-10.25 Signal preparation for .Air 10.30 Force Close down

SAR a ae 6.50a.m. Weather report for aviators 7. 0 7.10 8. 0 10. 0 DAVENTRY NEWS Breakfast session (8.45, DAVENTRY NEWS) Morning music Weather report 10.10-10.30 Devotional service 12. 0 Lunch music (1.15 p.m., DAVENTRY NEWS) 1.30-2.30 Educational session 3. 0 3.30 4.0 4.15 4.30 5. 0 5.30 6. 0 6.15 6.45 7. 0 7.10 7.24 7.40 7.48 8. 0 8.29 8.53 9. 0 Afternoon entertainment Classical music Recital Dance tunes Weather report, Variety Bren presents: "Fairyland Radio Station" Dinner music "Here’s A Queer Thing!" DAVENTRY NEWS Revue time Evening programme "Vanity Fair" The Salvation Army Congress Hall Band Sidney Torch (organ) "The Buccaneers" The Reginald Paul Piano Quartet, "Piano Quartet" (Walton) "The Masked Masqueraders" Dixieland NBS Newsreel: A digest of the day’s news Fritz Kreisler (violin) You’ll remember these hit tunes Close down

al’, 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 7.30 Breakfast session (approx.) 8.45 DAVENTRY NEWS 10. O Weather report for aviators 10.15 Devotional service 10,50 "Speaking Personally: Marriage," by Phyllis Anchor 11. 0 Potpourri 11.30 Serenades 12. 0 Lunch music (1.15 p.m., DAVENTRY NEWS) 4.0 Weather report (including for aviators) 1.30 EDUCATIONAL SESSION 2.30 Singers and strings 38.0 Musical comedy old and new 3.30 Sports results Classical music 4.0 Weather report and’ special. frost forecast.for farmers 4.45 Sports results 6. 0 Children’s session (Mouth Organ Band and Mr. Stampman) 5.45 Dinner music (6.15, DAVENTRY NEWS and Topical Talk) "The Gipsy Baron" (Strauss); ‘‘Tales from the Orient’ (Strauss); "‘Night of Love Divine’; "Minuet" (Handel); "Serenade" (Heykens); "Vienna Blood" (Strauss); "will You Remember?" (Romberg); "Red Poppies" (Jary); "A Sprig Has _ Blossomed Forth’; "Do You Like Dancing?" (Rosen); "Kamennoi-Ostrow" (Rubinstein); "Valentina" (Wright); ‘Japanese Lanterns" (Lowry); "Song of the Vagabonds"’ (Frimi), 6.55 Dominion and district weather reports 7. 0° Local news service 7.10 Gardening Talk 7.30 Symphony Orchestra Programme of English Composers Sir Edward Elgar and. the BBC Symphony Orchestra, "Cockaigne Concert Overture" Elgar 7.42 Dora Labbette (soprano), "Evening Voices," "Cradle Song," "The Nightingale" | 7.50 Sir Edward Elgar and the London Symphony Orchestra, "Symphony No. 1 in A Flat MGIOR"™ i ose ccc ceuede auger 8.34 The BBC Chorus, E "To Daffodils" .... "To the Virgins" .... Quilter 8.42 Beatrice Harrison (’cello), "Elegie," eeeereerrereee Delius "Saprice"...isecoee4 sues 8.48 Sir Thomas Beecham and the Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, "A Village Romeo and Juliet" Delius 8.57 Dominion and district weather reports and station notices 8. 0 NBS Newsreel: A digest of the day’s News 9.20 Concert by 4YA Orchestra, conducted by Gil Dech, with vocal interludes by Lawrence Tibbett (baritone), Lucrezia Bori (soprano) The Orchestra, _ "Welsh Johnstone =

9.36 "Pagliacci" Selection Leoncavallo 9.52 "La Boutique Fantasque" ...... Rossini-Respighi 10.0 MUSIC, MIRTH AND MELODY 11.0 DAVENTRY NEWS, followed by meditation ‘music 11.30 Close down GVO ASNEOIN | 5. Op.m. Tunes for the tea table 6. 0 Melody and song 7. 0 After dinner music 8.0 "Out of the Silence" 8.30 Music in the modern manner 9. 0 "His Last Plunge’ 9.14 In tune with the times, featuring "Rhythm All the Time" at 9.30 10. O In order of appearance: Fritz Krefsler (violin), Paul Robeson (bass), Arthur Young (novachord) 10,30 Close down | Y i, 680k.c. 441m. 7. Oam. DAVENTRY NEWS 7.10-9.0 (approx.) Breakfast session (8.45, DAVENTRY NEWS) 11. 0 Recordings 12.0 Lunch music (1.145 p.m., DAVEN. TRY NEWS) 1.30-2.30 Educational session Q Children’s session: Juvenile Artists, Mr. Announcer and Cousin Anne Dance music "Dad and Daye" DAVENTRY NEWS "Mittens" After dinner music Orchestral and ballad concert Fun and frolic "The Nuisance" Dominion and district weather ree orts and station notices BS Newsreel: A digest of the day’s news "Organiana,’ presenting Sidney Toreh 9.30 Dancing time 10. 0 Close down 0 00 10ND DH ot iy ® pa" o o © 8 © These programmes are correct as we. te 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.