FRIDAY NATIONAL

New Zealand Listener, Volume 3, Issue 68, 11 October 1940, Page 30

FRIDAY

NATIONAL

NY’ AUCKLAND | 650 k.c. 462 m. 6. Oa.m. Station on the air for NEWS FROM LONDON 7.0 NEWS FROM LONDON 7.80 (approx.) District weather report, followed by breakfast session 8.46 NEWS FROM LONDON 8. 0 "With a Smile and a Song" 10. 0 Devotional Service, conducted by Pastor E. P. Aderman. B.A. 10.16 "Records at Random" 11.0 ‘Shoes and Ships and SealingWax," by Nelle Scanlan 411.145 "To Lighten the Task" 42.0 Lunch music (1.15 p.m, NEWS FROM LONDON) 2.0 "From Our Library" 2.30 Classical music 3.30 Sports results "In Varied Mood" @. 0 Special weather report for farmers and light music 4.30 Sports results BS. 0 Children’s session (* Cinderella" and "Aunt Jean," with the feature: "David and Dawn in Fairyland ’’) 5.45 Dinner music (6.15, NEWS FROM LONDON and Topical Talk): "When the Little Violets Bloom’ (Stolz); "Fantasie Orientale" (Lange); "Long Ago" (Kudritzki); "Under the _ Starlit Sky" (Roland); "Tango of Longing’ (Plessow); ‘Love In Idleness" (Macbeth); ‘Prunella’ (Bridgewater); "The Bartered Bride — Furiant’"’ (Smetana); ‘Love's Sorrow" (Kreisler); "Nothing But Lies" (Jary); ‘Poppies’ (Moret); "Echoes from _ the Puszta’’ (Ferraris); ‘Kunz Revivals, No. 5’; "Wind at Night’ (Gardens); "‘Delibes in Vienna" Medley (arr. Walter). 6.55 Dominion and district weather reports 7. 0 Local news service 7.16 SPORTS TALK by Gordon . Hutter 7.30 EVENING PROGRAMME: BBC Symphony Orchestra, " Cockaigne" Concert Overture Elgar 744 Studio recital by James Leighton. (baritone): "With Joy the Impatient Husbandman" ("The Seasons") Haydn "Come Live with Me" Handel "When a Maiden Takes Your Peer aor cccsckencenceess RAED | "Care Flies from the Lad that 1S Merry" ....scvessesseeeeee AINE 7.56 Leopold Stokowski with the Philadelphia Symphony Orchestra, | Symphony No. 7 in A Major, Opus 92 ............... Beethoven 8.37 Lotte Lehmann (soprano), "Blessed Night" ........ Marx 8.40 Frederick Grinke (violin) with the Boyd Neel Orchestra, "The Lark Ascending" Vaughan Williams

8.57 Dominion and district weather reports, and station notices 9.0 NBS Newsreel: A digest of the day’s news 9.20 John McCormack era? oy AQRUINERIGAG ..etcetessiet Wo 9.26 Sergei Rachmaninoff (soloist) and the Philadelphia Orchestra, Concerto No. 2 in C Minor Rachmaninoff 10.0 MUSIC, MIRTH AND MELOD Y 11.0 NEWS FROM LONDON, followed by meditation music 11.30 CLOSE DOWN IN AUCKLAND 880 k.c. 341m. 5. 0-6.0 p.m. Light music 7. 0 After dinner music 8.0 "Rhythm all the time" | 8.15 "Radio Extravaganza" 9. 0 " Tit-bits of To-day: HitS of Yesterday " 9.45 Songs from the shows 10. O Light recitals 10.30 Close down 12 AUCKLAND 1250 k.c. 240m. 5. Op.m. Light orchestral and rere, programme 7. 0 Orchestral items 8.0 "Maorilander": Tit Bits 8.20 Instrumental interlude 8.40 ‘* Pamela’s"? Weekly Chat 9. 0 Concert 10. 0-10.25 Signal preparation for Air Force 10.30 Close down

AY| WELLINGTON 570 k.c. 526 m. When Parliament is being broadoast this programme will be transmitted by 2YC. Usual hours of Parliament, 10.30 a.m, to 1.0 p.m. and 2.30 to 5.30 p.m. 6. Oa.m. Station on the air for NEWS FROM LONDON 6.60 Weather report for aviators 7. 0 NEWS FROM LONDON 7.30 (approx.) District weather report, followed by breakfast session 8.45 NEWS FROM LONDON 8. 0 "Morning Variety " 10. © Weather report for aviators 10.10 Devotional Service 10.25 ‘Favourite Melodies" 10.28 1010.30 Time signals 10.45 "Shoes and Ships and SealingWax," by Nelle Scanlan 11. 0 Brian Lawrance: Invitation to the Dance: Laugh Before Lunch 12. 0 Lunch music (1.15 p.m, NEWS FROM LONDON) 4.0 Weather report for aviators 2. 0 Classical hour 3. 0 A.C.E. Talk: "‘ Nature’s Tonic: The Leafy Vegetable " 3.146 "Rhythm on the Piano" 3.28 103.30 Time. signals 3.82 ‘Popular Tunes" 4. 0 Sports results 4 2 "Celebrity Session" 4.15 "Afternoon Vaudeville " 5. O Children’s session 5.45 Dinner music (6.15, NEWS FROM LONDON and Topical Talk): "The Merry Wives of Windsor’ (Nicolai); "Mon Bijou-Valse Lente’ (Stolz); ‘Bats in the Belfry’’ (Mayerl); "Waltzes of the World" carr. Robrecht); ‘‘Nola’ (Arndt); "Four Indian Love Lyrics’ (WoodfordeFinden); "Excuse Me Dance’ Medley; "Capriccio" (Gurewich); "Moto Perpetuo"’ (Lotter); "Student Prince’ Selection (Romberg); ‘""Waltz Medley"; "The Last Drops" (Kratzly; ‘Green Tulips’ (Mayerl); ‘Five ’Cello Medley" (Trad.). 6.56 Dominion and district weather reports 7. 0 Local news service 7.15 "BRITAIN SPEAKS" 7.28107.30 Time signals 7.30 Reserved 7.46 EVENING PROGRAMME: "THE GLOOM CHASERS": Laughs with Bobby Comber and Company, "Only a Mill Girl": A Fruity Melodrama .......s.... Melluish Arthur Askey, "The Cuckoo" ............ Sonin Elsie and Doris Waters, Hiccups " ..sc....000c0 Waters 8. 0 "Funzapoppin’": A _ mirthquake of merriment 8.31 "I Pulled Out a Plum," by "Gramofan." During this session you will hear some of the latest records added to 2YA’s library 8.51 "Evergreen Selection" Woods 8.57 Dominion and district weather ; reports, and station notices 9. 0 NBS Newsreel: A digest of the day’s news 9.20 The Bands of St. Hilda Colliery, "Pop Goes the Weasel" Hawkins

"Ballet Egyptien" .... Luigini "Knight of the Road" Rimmer 9.37 " Meek’s Antiques": The Mad Marquis 9.46 Massed Bands, "If I Were King" Overture Adam " Adagio" from "Sonata in © Seat evccieees Beethoven "March" from "Les HugueNOCH" ccasacw bests isos Meyerbeer 10.0 "Rhythm on Record": A programme of new recordings eompéred by " Turntable " 11.0 NEWS FROM LONDON, followed by meditation music 11.30 CLOSE DOWN rCAY 840k.c. 357m. | 5. Op.m. Tunes for the teatable 6. O Musical menu 7. 0 After dinner music 8.0 "The Spirit of London": A programme of songs and melodies of the great Metropolis 8. 0 Chamber music hour, featuring at 9.16, Hephzibah and Yehudi Menuhin playing "Sonata in D Minor Op. 121" (Schumann) 10. 0-10.25 Signal preparation for Air Force 10.30 Close down 2 y 990 k.c. 303m. p.m. Showmen of syncopation People in pictures Musical digest Carson Robison and his Buckaroo "Thaddeus Brown: Retired" Medliana Tattoo Close down ON AB' NEW PLYMOUTH 810k.c. 370m. 8. Op.m. Studio programme 9. O Weather report and station notices 9. 2 Recordings 10. 0 Close down avi 750 k.c. 395 m. .m. NEWS FROM LONDON approx.) Breakfast session NEWS FROM LONDON Light music Op.m. Lunch music (1.15, NEWS FROM LONDON) Light music Aunt Wendy "The Japanese Houseboy" ne a FROM LONDON and Topical a Weather forecast After dinner music Variety hour Dance session NBS Newsreel: A digest of the day’s news Light music "Joan of Arc" Close down 2 y N 920k.c. 327m. 7. Op.m. Light music 7.30 Carson Robison and his Pioneers 8..0 Sketches and light music 8.30 Light classical 9. O Grand opera 9.36 ‘Japanese Houseboy" 10. 0 Close down Bako SO OW wn Oana ra) oo -p oe — ao So o8S0h = o&8

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1S y 720 k.c. 416 m. 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. O Classical programme 10.30 Devotional Service 10.45 "Hall of Fame" 11. 0 "Shoes and Ships and SealingWax," by Nelle Scanlan 11.15 Talk by Miss M. A. Blackmore: "Help for the Home Cook" 11.30 "Popular Hits of the Day" 12. 0 Lunch music (1.15 pD.m., NEWS FROM LONDON) 2.0 "Music on Strings" 2.30 "Rhythm Parade" 3. © Classical programme 4. 0 Frost and special weather forecast 4.5 Variety programme 4.30 Sports results Light orchestral and ballad programme &. 0 Children’s session (Niccolo, Puzzle Pie and Book Lady’’) 6.45 Dinner music (6.15, NEWS FROM LONDON and Topical Talk): "Padilla Medley’; "Rigoletto" Selection (Verdi); "‘Hora Staccato" (Dinicu); "Bird Songs at Eventide’ (Coates); ‘‘Castanets"’ (Schutze); "Only a Rose" (Friml); "The Swan" (Saint Saens); "Troubadour" (Trad.); "‘Pepita" (Bourdon); "Two For Tonight" (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); "Curtain Up" (Wood). 6.55 Dominion and district weather reports 7. 0 Local news service 7.15 TALK under the auspices of the North Canterbury Acclimatisation Society 7.30 EVENING PROGRAMME: "MUSIC FROM THE THEATRE" ; "FIRE BIRD" to the music of Stravinsky 7.55 Programme from Russian composers by 3YA Orchestra (conductor, Will Hutchens, Mus.Bac.) and Alison Cordery (soprano) The Orchestra, : "Russlan and OverCUO... ee déssishesasienn . Glinka "Saschinka," Potpourri of Russian Gipsy Airs 4 Glinka was the father of modern Russian music, and "Russlan and Ludmilla,’’ his sécond opera, was one of the first big works of a really national character which the composer produced. The tale is founded on an early poetical romance by Pushkin. It is a blend of folk lore and old Russian legend. Ludmilla, a Grand Duke’s daughter, has three suitors, of whom she prefers Knight Russlan. She is carried off by magic powers, and the whole story is taken up with Russlan’s heroic conflict with these and his overcoming of one dread magic spell after another to win his bride in the end. 8.15 Alexander Borowsky (piano), : ng "Concert Study in C Glazounov "Saracasme No. 5"..Prokofieff 8.21 Alison Cordery, "Chanson Indoue" Rimsky-Korsakov 8.25 The Orchestra, "Hymn to the Sun" Rimsky-Korsakov

8.57 9. 0 9.20 10. 0 11. 0 11.30 8.28 Alison Cordery, "Aria of Johanna" Tchaikovski 8.36 Dr. Geoffrey Shaw (piano), "Children’s Album, Op. 39" Tchaikovski 8.48 The Orchestra, "Valse de Concert" Glazounov Dominion and district weather reports and station notices NBS Newsreel: A digest of the day’s news Edith Lorand and her Viennese Orchestra, with Beatrice Hall (contralto) from the studio The Orchestra, "At Home". Waltz.... Strauss 9.23 Beatrice Hall, "The Reason" .... del Riego "Unmindful of the Roses" Coleridge-Taylor 9.30 The Orchestra, "Where the Lemons Bloom" EL earns ae Strauss 9.33 Beatrice Hall, | "The Restless Sea "’..Hamblen "Songs that Live Forever" Longstaffe 9.40 The Orchestra, " Norma "-Fantasia .... Bellini 9.48 The Buccaneers Octet 9.54 The Orchestra, "Brahms Waltzes "....Brahms MUSIC, MIRTH AND MELODY NEWS FROM LONDON, followed by meditation music CLOSE DOWN oY CHRISTCHURCH 1200 k.c. 250 m. Boooco hg =3 © D®ONaG 5 23 So & 9. 10, 0-1 10.30 Recordings usic for everyman After dinner music "Greyburn of the Salween" Light music "Flying High": A BBC recorded programme Dance music "The Crimson Trail" Vaudeville 0.25 Signal preparation for Alr Force Close down SAR & REYMOUTH 940k.c. 319m. 6.50 a.m. Weather report for aviators 7. 0 NEWS FROM LONDON 7.30 Breakfast session (8.45; NEWS FROM LONDON) 9. 0 Morning music 9.30 Josephine Clare: "Good Housekeepng" OQ Weather report 10. 10.10-1 12. 0 $0 4.30 ‘Dance hits and popular songs 0.30 Devotional service Lunch music (1.15 p.m., NEWS FROM LONDON) Afternoon programme Classical music Weather report. Variety Children’s session by pupils of ant gaan School, and the "Melody an" Dinner music ag FROM LONDON, Topical a After dinner revue Weather report and station notices We march in step "A Tea-time Concert Party" Rawicz and Landauer (piano) Jack Hobbs, Lewis Casson, Jane Comfort and Sybil Thorndike, present "To Meet the King"

8. 0 The International Novelty Orchestra, Tino Rossi (tenor), Orchestra Raymonde 8.30 "Music from the Movies" 9. 0 NBS Newsreel: A digest of the day’s news 9.20 Sol Hoopii and his Hawaiians 9.30 "The Choice" 9.46 "Carson Robison and his Pioneers" 10. 0 Close down f Y 790 k.c. 380 m. 6. Oa.m. ‘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. 0 Weather report for aviators 10.15 Devotional service ~ 10.50 "Shoes and Ships and Sealing-wax," by Nelle Scanian 11, 0 at by Miss J. Ainge: "Cooking by as’ 11.15 "Bits and Pieces" 11.30 ‘In My Garden" 12. 0 Community sing, relayed from the Strand Theatre 4. Op.m. Weather report (including for aviators) 1.16 NEWS FROM LONDON 1.30 Lunch music 2.0 ‘Music of the Celts; Keyboard Rhythm; Afternoon Reverie" 3.15 A.C.E. TALK: "Economy in Wear time: How to Stretch the Pound" 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 results 5. 0 ae session (Big Brother ) 5.45 Dinner music (6.15, NEWS FROM LONDON and Topical Talk): "Strike’ Up the Band’ (Gershwin); "Student Prince Waltz’ (Romberg); ‘"‘Improvisation" (Fraentzschel); "Tango Notturno" (Borgmann); "Siciliana’’ (Anplonio); "Morning Paper’ (Strauss); ""Dancing Doll" (Poldini); "Maruschka"’ (de Leur); "‘Nursery Rhymes" ; "Piano Memories’’: "Alaska"; ‘‘First Love’’ (Lehar); "Entry of the Boyards" March (Halvorsen); "‘La Habanera" (Bruhne); "Song of Paradise’’ (King); "Castles in the Moon" (Lincke); "Around the Danube" (Charrosin). 6.55 Dominion and district weather reports 7. 0 Local news service 7.12 "What Shall We Eat?": "Facing the Facts." Recorded talk by Dr. Elizabeth Bryson 7.30 EVENING PROGRAMME: "Viktoria and Her Hussar" Selection ............... Abrahams 740 "Dad and Dave" 7.53 "Rhumba Rhythms and Tango Tunes" 8.8 "Do You Know Why?" by Autolycus 8.14 Variety programme bv Charlie Kunz (viano), The Oleanders Negro Quartet, Semprini and Kramer, Jack Warner (humour), and The New Mayfair Novelty Orchestra 8.44 "The Circle of Shiva": A tale of Eastern mystery and intrigue 8.57 Dominion and district weather revorts and station notices — 9.0 NBS Newsreel: A digest of the day’s news 9.20 The International Singers (male chorus), "Who is Sylvia?" Schubert "Bird Songs at Eventide" Coates

9.26 9.30 10. 0 11. 0 11.30 Ernest Ansermet and _ the Decca String Orchestra, "Larghetto e Effettuoso" (from "Grand Concerto No, Do) ncaipeatcletikvvcechesdeliindes Handel READINGS by Prof. T..D. Adams: Readings on "Trees" DANCE MUSIC by Dick Colvin and his Music NEWS FROM LONDON, followed by meditation music Close down YO _PRREGIN | 5. Op.m. Tunes for the teatable 6. 0 7. 0 8. 0 9. 0 9.14 10. 0 10.30 Melody and song After dinner music Classics for the connoisseur " Fireside Memories " Music for dancing Humour and Harmony Close down Ay INVERCARGILL 680k.c. 441m. 7. 0am. NEWS FROM LONDON 7.30-9.0 Breakfast session 8.45 11. 0 NEWS FROM LONDON * Recordings 12. 0-2.0 p.m. Lunch music 1.15 5. 0 5.15 5.45 6. 0 6.15 6.45 7.0 7.30 7.45 8.30 8.57 9. 0 9.20 10. 6 NEWS FROM LONDON Children’s session: ‘Round the World with Father Time" Merry moments Personalities on Parade: Milt Herth " Thrills " » She FROM LONDON and topical talk "Carson Robison and his Buckaroos" After dinner music Gardening talk Symphonic programme, introduc. ing Liszt’s "Concerto No. 1 in E Flat Major" "Presenting for the First Time" Dominion and district weather reports and station announcements NBS newsreel: A digest of the day’s news "The Shadow of the Swastika": "The Road to Power" Close down