WEDNESDAY NATIONAL

New Zealand Listener, Volume 3, Issue 68, 11 October 1940, Page 26

WEDNESDAY

NATIONAL

| y 650 k.c. 462 m. 6. Oa.m, Station on the air for NEWS FROM LONDON 7.0 NEWS FROM LONDON 7.30 (approx.) District weather report, followed by breakfast session 8.45 NEWS FROM LONDON 8. 0 "Music as You Like It" 10. 0 fevotional Service, conducted by Rev. Harold Sharp 10.15 "Grave and Gay" 41.0 Talk to women by " Margaret" 41.15 (approx.) "‘ Musical highlights " 12. 0 Lunch music (1.15, NEWS FROM LONDON) 2.0 ‘Music and Romance" 2.30 Classical music 3.30 Sports results ‘""From Our Sample Box" 4. 0 Special weather report for farmers and light music 4.30 Sports results 5. O Children’s session: ‘ Cinderella" and "Peter" 5.45 Dinner music (6.15, NEWS FROM LONDON and Topical Talk): "With Sandler Through Opera’; "The Musical Clock of Madame de Pompadour" (Noack); "Obstination" (Fontenailles); "Rodeo March" (Ramsay); ‘Sympathy (Friml); "Serenade" (Haydn); "The Gipsy Baron’ (Strauss); "Secrets of the Adige’ Carena); "Down in the Forest’ (Ronald); ‘Chinese Legend’ (Schulenburg); "Autumn Murmurs" (Lincke); ‘"‘Chopinezza" (arr. Rawicz and Landauer); "A Frangesa!" (Costa); "Aloha Oe’’ (Liliuokalani); ‘Tango Habanera" (Payan); "St. Louis Blues" (Handy); "Voices of Spring" (Strauss). 6.55 Dominion and district weather reports 7. 0 Local news service 7.18 TALK by Julius Hogben, "There Always Was an England" 7.30 EVENING PROGRAMME: Studio recital by Carl Whitmore (ist violin), Carl Hellriegel (2nd violin), Lois Walls (viola), Lalla Hemus (’cello), Quartet in D Minor Henry Shirley 7.49 Feodor Chaliapin (bass), "Death and the Maiden," "The Phantom Double" Schubert The eventful career of Feodor Chaliapin began in a one-roomed peasant hut at Kazan on the middle Volga, now capital of one of the Soviet Russian republics. Across the street from where he lived Was the house of Maxim Gerky, the two being play-fellows in childhood. In his early years, Chaliapin worked in a cobbler’s shop, or aS a carpenter or message boy. His first introduction to music came when he joined the choir of the local church, Always hovering around the theatre, he made his appearance at an early age, in company with Gorky, as a " super in Rubinstein’s opera " The Demon," and afterwards at seventeen he wandered around the Caucasus with a nomadic troupe, singing wherever there seemed to be the opportunity of earning a few roubles, 7.56 Studio recital by Alan Pow (piano), Sonata in E Minor ... Grieg 8.16 Lula Mysz-Gmeiner (contral to "The Dwarf" ...... Schubert 822 Frederick Grinke (violin) Florence Hooton (’cello), an _ Kendall Taylor (piano), Trio No. 3 in E eeneeees

8.46 8.49 8.57 9. 0 9.20 9.25 9.50 10. 0 11. 0 11.30 John McCormack (tenor), "Autumn" ..., weseee Faure Instrumental Suite from Incidental Music to "Richard of Bordeaux" Menges Dominion and district weather reports, and station notices NBS Newsreel: A digest of the day’s news Evening Prayer, conducted by the Bishop of Dunedin, the Rt. Rev, W. A. R. Fitchett " Martin’s Corner: The Story of a Family" BBC Dance Orchestra, Viennese Memories of Lehar arr. Hall MUSIC, MIRTH AND MELODY NEWS FROM LONDON, followed by meditation music CLOSE DOWN UN 26 arte "sim 5. 0-6.0 p.m. Light musical 7. 0 8. 0 9. 0 9.30 9.43 10. 0 10.30 After dinner music ‘Brass and Ballads," with ‘" The Hunchback of Notre Dame" at 8.30 Comedy land * Joan of Arc" Orchestral interlude Light recitals Close down IPAM Bie 12. 0-1.30 p.m. Community sing, relayed 7. 0 7.30 7.45 8. 0 9. 0 from Majestic Theatre Light orchestral and popular selections Orchestral interlude Talk under the auspices of the Government Youth Centre " Silas Marner" Peep into Filmland with " Billie" Light orchestral items, Hawaiian and popular melodies 10, 0-10.25 Signal Preparation for Air 10.30 Force Close down QV/\ WELLINGTON 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. Oa.m,. Station on the air for NEWS 6.50 7. 0 FROM LONDON Weather report for aviators NEWS FROM LONDON : 7.30 (approx.) District weather report, 8.45 9. 0 10. 0 10.10 10.25 10.45 11. 0 11.20 12. 0 1.0 2. 0 followed by breakfast session NEWS FROM LONDON Morning variety 4 Weather report for aviators Devotional Service * Popular Melodies " 10.2810 10.80 Time signals Talk to women by " Margaret" Music by Haydn Wood "Variety on the Air" Lunch music (1.15 p.m... NEWS FROM LONDON) Weather report for aviators Classical music

3.0 "Ballad Singers" 3.28 t0 3.30 Time signals Weather report for farmers and frost forecast for Canterbury and Otago 3.32 ‘‘ Musical Meanderings" 4.0 Sports results 5. O Children’s session 5.45 Dinner music (6.15, NEWS FROM LONDON and Topical Talk): "Morning, Noon and Night in Vienna" (Suppe); "The Dancing Clock" (Ewing); "Waltz Medley"; "‘Waltz Dream" Selection (Strauss); ‘‘La Serenata’ (Braga); "‘Song of Paradise" (King); ‘‘Rigoletto’’ Selection (Verdi); "Blue Eyes’ (Mackeben); ‘Love Dance" (Hoschna); "March of the Toys" (Herbert); "Hungarian Medley"’ (arr. Pront); ‘‘Cancion Triste’ (Callejo); ""Twinkling Lights’ (Zeller); ‘"‘Favourite Waltzes." 6.55 Dominion and district weather reports 7. O Local news service 7.15 "BRITAIN SPEAKS" 7.30 TALK by the Gardening Expert 7.2810 7.30 Time signals 7.45 EVENING PROGRAMME: ."Hometown Variety," featuring from the Studio, entertainment by New Zealand artists 8.15 "The Shamrock and_ the Thistle" 8.15 For Irish listeners: B. A. Treseder (tenor), sings from the Studio: "Oft in the Stilly Night" trad. "Believe Me If All Those Endearing Young Charms" Moore "The Rose of Tralee" Glover "Killerney"...csscess- ee 8.26 Interlude: "Master Melodies" 8.32 For Scottish listeners: Nettie Mackay sings from the Studio: "Songs of the Isle of Lewis" arr. Morrison "BKileen Fraoish" "The Lewis Bridal Song" "Tsland Moon" "The Child Bridesmaid’s Plaint" "Spinning Song" "Isle Longing" © 8.45 The London Palladium Orchestra, "In Holiday Mood" Suite Ketelbey 8.57 Dominion and district weather reports, and station notices 9. 0 NBS Newsreel: A digest of the day’s news 9.20 Evening Prayer, conducted by Rt. Rev. W. A. R. Fitchett, Bishop of Dunedin 9.256 "The First Great Churchill": The romantic story of Winston Churchill’s famous ancestor, John, first Duke of Marlborough 953 "The Woman in Black" 10. 6 Kay Kyser and his Orchestra 71.0 NEWS FROM LONDON, followed by meditation music 11.30 CLOSE DOWN

2 Y 840k.c, 357m. | 5. Op.m. Tunes for the teatable 6. O Musical menu 7. 0 After dinner music 8. 0 Orchestral masterpieces, featuring at 8.15, Richard Odnosposoff (violin), Stefan Auber (’cello), and Angelica Morales (piano), with Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra, playing ‘Triple Concerto in @ Major Op. 56" 9.30 Gems from the Operas 10. 0-40.25 Signal preparation for Air Force 10.30 Close down 2 Y 990k.c. 303m. 7. Op.m. Cocktails 7.35 Here’s a Queer Thing 7.45 Musical digest 8.15 ‘The Hunchback of Ben Ali" 8.28 Solo artists’ spotlight 8.46 Stars of the musical firmament 9.0 " The Life of Cleopatra" 9.30 Night Club 10.0 Close down Ny 810k.c. 370m. 6.30 p.m. Children’s session 7.30 Lecturette and information service Concert programme Weather report and station notices Concert programme Close down * QV rl 750 k.c. 395 m. 7. Oam. NEWS FROM LONDON 7.30 (approx.) Breakfast session 8.45 NEWS FROM LONDON 11. 0 Light music 12. 0-2.0 p.m. Lunch music (1.15, NEWS FROM LONDON) 5. 0 Light music 5.30 For the children 5.45 Light music 6.0 "The Japanese Houseboy"’ 6.15 hc FROM LONDON and Topica a 6.45 Weather forecast. Hawke’s. Bay Stock Market Reports 7. 0 After dinner music 7.30 ‘Soldier of Fortune" 8.0 Light entertainment 8.30 "Night Club’; Presenting Freddy Martin and his Orchestra 9.0 NBS Newsreel: A digest of the day’s news 9.20 Evening Prayer, conducted by the Rt. Rev. W. A. R. Fitchett, Bishop hd once of Dunedin 9.268 London Philharmonic Orchestra, "Festivo," Tempo dl Bolero (Sibelius) 9.33 Ezio Pinza (bass) 9.37 Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra "Symphony No, 8 in F Major’ (Beethoven) 10. 0 Close down 2 Y N 920k.c. 327m. 7. Op.m. "Recollections of Geoffrey Hamlyn" 7.26 Light music 8. 0 Light classical selections 8.30 Variety and vaudeville 9. 0 Band programme 9.30 "Eb and Zeb" 40. 0 Close down

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1S y 720 k.c. 416m. 6. Oa.m. Station on the air for NEWS FROM LONDON .7. 0 NEWS FROM LONDON 7.30 (approx.) Breakfast session 8.45 NEWS FROM LONDON 8.0 "Morning Melodies" 10. 0 Classical programme 10.30 Devotional Service 10.45 "Hall of Fame" 11. © Talk to women by " Margaret " 11.10 \Vomen’s session, conducted by Mrs. L. E. Rowlatt 11.40 "Popular Hits of the Day" 12.0 Lunch music (1.145 p.m, NEWS FROM LONDON) 1.30 EDUCATIONAL SESSION: Miss D. Baster: ‘* Percussion Band Practice 1.55 Miss J. McLeod: " Speech Training-Vowels on Poet’s Roadway "» 2.25 Miss C. Robinson: ‘" Occupations for Girls " 2.40 Musical comedy 3. 0 Classical programme 4. 0 Frost and special weather forecast 4.4 "Rhythmic Revels" 4.30 Sporis results "Favourites Old and New" 6. 0 Children’s session (‘ Kay") 5.45 Dinner music (6.15, NEWS FROM LONDON and Topical Talk): | "Bright Stars Are Shining" (Leux); "Fresh Breezes" (Borchert); ‘Prelude in © Sharp Minor’ (Rachmaninoff); "Flower Song" Carmen (Bizet); "Billy Mayerl Memories’; "One Night of Love’ (Schertzinger); "Goofus"’ (King); "Southern Winds" (Richartz); ‘"Idyille"’ (Marais); "Landscape" (Foresythe); "Spanish Dance" Rico); "Artist's Life Waltz" (Strauss); , Beautiful Isle of Somewhere" Love Waltz" (Lehar); "In Merry Mood" (Heringer). 6.55 Dominion and district weather reports 7. 0 Local news service 7.20 Addington Stock a till report 7.30 EVENING PROGRAMME: The Queen’s Hall Orchestra, "Overture in G Minor" Bruckner 7.35 Winter Course Discussion: "Things as Seen by an Artist: Future Trends," by the panel of speakers 8. 0 London Philharmonic Orchestra, "Danses, Slaves et Tziganes " Dargomyzhsky 8. 8 READINGS by O. L. Simmance: Serial by J. Jefferson Farjeon, "Facing Death: Tales told in a sinking raft." "The Film Star’s Story 8.28 Organ recital id De. 3..4, Bradshaw: "The Great Fantasia and Fugue in G Minor" ... Bach iy with Variations "..Hiles "Gavotte from the Opera sputeeate en Aulide "....Gluck 8.48 Germaine Martinelli (soprano) "Gretchen at the Spinning Wheel " ..........0000. Schubert "The Young Nun"....Schubert 8.57 cat aaa district weather ae , and station notices 9. 0 A digest of the day’s news

9.20 Evening Prayer, conducted by the Bishop of Dunedin, Rt. Rev. W. A. R, Fitchett 9.25 Ringside description of the Professional Wrestling Contest (relayed from the Theatre Royal) 10.0 MUSIC, MIRTH AND MELODY 11.0 NEWS FROM LONDON, followed by meditation music 11.30 CLOSE DOWN SHV A CHRISTCHURCH 1200 k.c. 250m. 5. Op.m. Recordings 6. 0 Music for everyman 7. QO After dinner music 8. 0 Leaves from the Diary of a Film Fan 8.32 Light recitals 8. 0 Everybody dance! 10. 0-10.26 Signal preparation for Air Force 10.30 Close down SYZARR, 940k.c. 319m. 6.50 a.m, Weather report for aviators 7.0 NEWS FROM LONDON 7.30 Breakfast session (8.15, NEWS FROM LONDON) 8.0 Morning melodies 10, 0 Weather report 10.10-10.30 Devotional service 12. 0 Lunch programme (1.15; NEWS FROM LONDON) 3.0 Afternoon programme 3.30 Classical programme 4. 0 Dance numbers 4.30 Weather report. Variety 6. Q Children’s session: Norma 5.30 Carson Robison and his Pioneers 6.44 Dinner music 6. 0 "Here’s a Queer i 6.15 — FROM LONDON and Topical a 6.45 Revue time 6.57 Weather report and station notices 7. 0 These foolish things 7.10 "Vanity Fair" 7.24 You can’t blame us 8. QO Out of the bag: New hit tunes 8.30 "The Moonstone" (final episode) 8.54 Louis Levy and his Orchestra 9.0 NBS Newsreel: A digest of the day’s news 8.20 Evening Prayer, conducted by the Bishop of Dunedin, the Rt. Rev. W. A. R. Fitchett 9.26 Musical all sorts 10.0 Close down

| I Y 790 k.c. 380 m. 6. Oam. Station on the air for NEWS FROM LONDON 6.50 Weather report for aviators 7.0 NEWS FROM LONDON 7.30 Breakfast session (approx.) 8.45 NEWS FROM LONDON 10. OQ Weather report for aviators 10.15 Devotional service 10.50 Talk to women by "Margaret" 11.16 ‘Musical Silhouettes ;: Tunes of the Times" 12.0 Lunch music (1.15 p.m, NEWS FROM LONDON) 41.0 Weather report (including for aviators) 2.0 "Rambling in Rhythm; Duos, Trios and Quartets" 2.45 "At the London Palladium" 3.15 A.C.E. TALK: "One Dish Meals Save Time and Fuel" 3.30 Sports results Classical music 4.0 Weather report and special frost forecast for farmers 4.30 "Music in a Cafe" 4.45 Sports resulte 5.0 Children’s session (Big Brother Bill and the Travelman) 5.45 Dinner music (6.15, NEWS FROM LONDON and Topical Talk) "The Yeoman of the Guard’ (Sullivan); "Love's Last Word is Spoken, Cherie’ (Bixvio); ‘"In a Persian Market’ (Ketelbey); "Nice Spanish Girl’ (Pascual); ‘Rumanian Gipsy Dance’ (Maurizi); ‘‘Webder’s Immortal Melodies" (arr. Hohne); ‘Nicolette’ (Phillips); ‘‘Granada Arabe’’ (Gomez); ""Memories of Horatio Nicholls’’ (Nicholls); "A Night on the Waves’ (Koskimaa); "Rose Marie’ Selection. (Friml); ‘Like to the Damask Rose’ (Elgar); ‘‘Neapolitan Serenade" (Winkler); "Cavatina" (Raff); "The Jug- gler" (Grottzsch). 6.65 Dominion and district weather reports 7. 0 Local news service 7.10 Burnside Stock Market Report 7.15 TALK by the Motor Expert, "Helpful Hints to Motorists" 7.30 EVENING PROGRAMME: "The Vagabond King" Selection é Friml 7.40 "The Bold Bad Buccaneers" in humour and harmony 7.53 "The Hunchback of Ben Ali": Radio serial adapted from Maria Craik’s novel "Olive" 8. 6 Ivor Moreton and Dave Kaye, "Favourites in Rhythm" 8.12 Bert Mars and his Rocky Mountain Boys, "Oh, Susannah" ........ Foster "The Hill-Billy Band" Harvey 8.18 Joseph Green (xylophone), "The Whirlwind" ........ Green 8.21 Tommy Handley (comedian), "Follow the White Line" North "We Don’t Want to be Jigered About" ........c00... North 8.27 Harry Horlick and his Orchestra, "La Borrachita" .... Esperon 8.31 "The Fourth Form at St. Percy’s " 8.43 "Live, Love and Laugh": A drama set to music, with Dobrinski’s Lyric Ensemble 8.57 Dominion and district weather reports and station notices 9. 0 Newsreel: A digest of the day’s news

9.20 Evening Prayer by the i 5 of Dunedin, the Rt. Rev. W. A. R. Fitchett 9.28 "Soldier of Fortune" 9.54 "Babes in Arms" Selection Rogers 10. O Mitchell Ayres and his Fa8hions in Music 11.30 NEWS FROM LONDON, followed by meditation music 11.30 Close down ay © 1140 k.c. 263 m. 5. Op.m. Tunes for the teatable 6. QO Melody and song 7. 0 After dinner music 8. Q Symphonic programme: featuring at 8.13, London Symphony Orchestra playing "Symphony No. ¥ in C Major" (Schubert) 9.10 At the opera 10. 0 Light and bright 10.30 Close down |Z 2 INVERCARGILL : 680 k.c. 441 m. 7. 0am. NEWS FROM LONDON 7.30-9.0 Breakfast session (8.45, NEWS FROM LONDON) 11. 0 Recordings 12, 0-2.0 p.m. Lunch music (1,15, NEWS FROM LONDON) 5. 0 Children’s session: "Round the World with Father Time" 5.15 Light opera and musical comedy 5.45 Tunes of the day 6. 0 "Personal Column" 6.15 ed tag FROM LONDON and Topical a 6.45 "Birth of the British Nation’ 7. OQ After dinner music 7.30 In Nature’s By-Paths: "The Kingfisher," by Rev. C. J. Tocker 7.46 These were hits 8. 0 "Out of the Silence" 8.26 "Hawail Calls" 8.46 "Here’s a Queer Thing!" 8.57 Dominion and district weather reports and station notices 8.0 NBS Newsreel: A digest of the day’s news 9.20 Evening Prayer: The Bishop of Dunedin, the Rt. Rev, W. A. R. Fitchett 9.28 Interlude 9.30 Old-time dance programme come- — by Frank Beadle 0 Close down

Gardening Talks 1YA: 2YA: 3YA: 4YA: 4YZ: 1ZB: 3ZB: 4ZB: 2ZA: Tuesday, October 15, 7.10 p.m. Wednesday, October 16, 7.30 p.m. Monday, October 14, 7.10 p.m. Thursday, October 17, 7.10 p.m. Friday, October 18, 7.30 p.m. Saturday, October 19, 12.45 p.m. Monday, October 14, 6.30 p.m. Saturday, October 19, 6.0 p.m, Tuesday, October 15, 6.45 p.m.