SATURDAY NATIONAL

New Zealand Listener, Volume 3, Issue 73, 15 November 1940, Page 42

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NOVEMBER 23

1 Y 650k. ¢. 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 9. 0 ‘Entertainers All" 10. 0 Devotional Service, conducted by Rev. P. L. A. Crampton, B.A. 10.16 "In Holiday Mood" 11. 0 "Some Remarkable Women I have Met," by Mrs. Vivienne Newson 11.15 ‘Domestic Harmony " 11.30 Running commentary on the Auckland Racing Club’s Meeting, relayed from Ellerslie Racecourse 41. Op.m. District week-end weather forecast (1.15, NEWS FROM LONDON) 2.0 "Rhythm in Relays" 3.30 Sports results 4.30 Sports results 5. O Children’s session (* Cinderella "’) 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’’ (Apollonio); "Morning Paper’ (Strauss); "Dancing Doli’ (Poldini); "Maruschka" (Leur); "Nursery Rhymes’; "Piano Memories’; ‘‘Alaska’"’ Symphonie Jazz Impressions; "First Love’ Waltz (Lehar); "Entry of the Boyards"’ (Halvorsen); "La Habanera"’ Tango (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 7.15 Topical Talk from the BBC 7.30 EVENING PROGRAMME: Music Makers of New Zealand Centennial prize-winners (A National broadcast) For details, see panel on this page ee : 857 Dominion and weather reports and station notices 8. 0 NBS Newsreel: A digest of the day’s news 9.15 BBC news commentary by A. G. Macdonell 9.25 Music Makers of New Zealand (continued) 10. 0 Radio despatch from New Zealand Forces in Near East 10. 5 Sports summary 10.15 DANCE MUSIC 11. 0 NEWS FROM LONDON, followed by meditation music 11.30 CLOSE DOWN | Y 880k¢. 341m. 5. 0-6.0 p.m. Light music 7. 0 After dinner music 8. 0 "Filmland Memories": Songs and scenes from ‘Pinocchio" 8.18. "‘Tunes for Sale" 8.30 "The Dark Horse" 8.45 Intermezzo 9.34 "The Sentimental Bloke" 10. 0 Variety Close ( 2 1250k¢. 240m. 4. Op.m. Band music, vocal gems, light orchestral and popular selections 2.20 Piano-accordion, piano, miscellaneous and organ selections — 4.20. Light vocal items, popular medleys, light orchestral and popular selections

7. 0 Sports results and comments: Bill Hendry 7.30 Orchestral programme 8. 0 Dance session 10. O. Signal preparation for Air Force 10.25 Dance (continued) 12. 0 Close down 2 y 570k ¢. 526m. When Parliament is being broadcast this programme will be transmitted b 2YC. Usual hours of Parliament: 10.3 a.m. to 1p.m. and 2.30 to 5.30 p.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 (approx.) District weather report Breakfast session 8.45 NEWS FROM LONDON 98. 0 Morning variety 10. O Weather report for aviators 10.10 Devotional Service 10.25 Popular melodies 10.28 t0 10.30 Time signals 10.45 "A Few Minutes with Popular Novelists: Jane Austen," by Margaret Johnston: 11. 0 Something for everybody 12.0 Lunch music (1.15p.m., NEWS FROM LONDON) 41. 0 Weather report for aviators and week-end weather forecast 2. 0 Saturday matinee 3.28 t0 3.830 Time signals 4. 0 Sports results

5. O Children’s session 5.45 Dinner music (6.15, NEWS FROM LONDON and Topical Talk): "Four Cameos’; "Summer Breezes’ King); "Babbling" (Maclean); ‘Fair cr ark" (Stolz); "The Spirit of Youth’ (Gilbert); "Joyous Vienna’ (Meisel); "‘Frasquita Serenade" (Lehar); "Frog King’s Parade"’ (Marriott); "Jungle Jubilee"’ (Bratton). 6.55 Dominion and district weather reports 7. 0 Local news service 7.15 "Britain Speaks" 7.28 to 7.30 Time signals 7.30 EVENING PROGRAMME: Music Makers of New Zealand Centennial Prize Winners (A National broadcast. For details, see panel on this page) 8.57 Dominion and district weather | reports and station notices 9. 0 NBS Newsreel: A digest of the day’s news 9.15 BBC news commentary by A. G. Macdonell 9.25 Music Makers of New Zealand (continued) ? 10. O Radio despatch from New Zealand Forces in Near East 10. 5 (approx.) Sports results | 10.15 Dance programme

11. 0 NEWS FROM LONDON, followed by meditation music 11.30 CLOSE DOWN bg WELLINGTON, 2 840kc. 357m. 5. Op.m. Tunes for the tea-table 6. O Musical menu 7. 0 After dinner music 8. 0 Words and music: A revue programme 10. 0-10.25 Signal preparation. for Air Force 10.30 Close down QV WELLINGTON 990k cc. 303m. 7. Op.m. You asked for it: From listeners to listeners 10. 0 Close down NAB NEW PLYMOUTH 810k.c. 370m. 6.30 p.m. Children’s session 7.30 Sports results and reviews 8.0 Music, mirth and r 9. 0 Weather report and station notices 9. 2 Recordings 10. 0 Close down QV irl 750 kc. 395m. 7. Oa.m. NEWS FROM LONDON 7.30 Breakfast session 8.45 NEWS FROM LONDON 11. 0 Light music 12. 0-2.0p.m. Lunch music (1.45 NEWS FROM LONDON) 5. O Light music 5.30 For the children: " Paradise Plumes and Head-Hunters"’ 5.45 Light music 6. O "Carson Robison and his Pioneers" 6.15 NEWS FROM LONDON and topical talk 6.45 Weather forecast. Senlor cricket results 7. O After-dinner music 7.15 Topical war talks from the BBC 7.30 "The Circle of Shiva" 8. 0 Boston Promenade Orchestra, "William Tell" Overture (Rossini) 8.12 Stuart Robertson (bass-baritone) 8.23 Sigurd Rascher (saxophone), with 33 Symphony Orchestra, ‘"‘Saxo-Rhap-sody’"’ (Coates) 8. Esther Coleman (contralto) 8.39 New Symphony Orchestra, ‘"Solemn Melody" (Davies) 8.43 Harry Bluestone (violin), " Humoresque’"’ (Dvorak), ‘"‘ The Old Refrain’"’ (Kreisler) 8.49 Walter Glynn (tenor) 8.55 Symphony Orchestra, ‘" London Bridge March’ (Coates) 9. 0 NBS newsreel: A digest of the day’s news 9.15 BBC news commentary, by A. G. Macdonell 9.25 " Thrills " 9.40 Light music 10. 0 Radio despatch from New Zealand Forces in Near East 10. & Close down QVIN sake arm, 7. Op.m. ‘"Listeners’ own session" 8.0 Debroy Somers Band, ‘Celebration" 8.10 "Scott of Scotland Yard" 8.50 Light recitals 9.16 Dance music 9.30 Swing session 0. 0 Close down

MUSIC MAKERS OF NEW ZEALAND The four main National Stations, and Station 4YZ, will broadcast on Saturday evening, November 23, a special Dominion programme, "Music Makers of New Zealand," comprising the work of winners in the recent Centennial Musical Contests. This National broadcast will begin at 7.30 and conclude at approximately 10.0, with a break between 8.57 and 9.25 for the presentation of station notices, the NBS Newsreel and the BBC News Commentary. Details of the programme are as follows: 7.30 Combined NBS String Orchestra and the 2YA Concert Orchestra (Conductor, Andersen Tyrer), "Festival" Overture Lilburn 7.41 Lawrence A. North (soloist), A Cappella (approx.) Choir and Combined Orchestra, f "The Burning of the House of Hades" Spackman 7.57 Auckland String Quartet, (approx.) "Nocturne" (from "Quartet in D Major") Borodin "Interludium in Modo Antico" (from " Five Novelettes, Op. 15, No. 3" wees Glazounov 8. 8 Dorian Choir (Conductor, H. C. Luscombe), (approx.) "Gipsy Songs" Brahms 8.18 Christchurch String Quartet, (approx.) " Andante" (from "Quartet Op. 29, No. 1") Schubert "Jesu, Joy of Man’s Desiring" ........... Bach 8.29 Lawrence A. North (soloist), A Cappella (approx.) Choir and Combined Orchestra, " Prodigal Country " Lilburn INTERVAL 9.25 Christchurch Orpheus Choir (Conductor, F. C. Penfold), PRI LOE ANG se cxascinctevassosanccas Roberton "The Nightingale " .......ccccccssesse Tchaikovski " Diaphenia " Stanford 9.32 Combined Orchestra, (approx.) "Drysdale" Overture ....ccccccsccceccssesee Lilburn 9.47 New Zealand Musicians Find Fame Overseas (approx.)

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NOVEMBER 23

eno 720k c. 416m. 6. Oa.m. Station on the air for NEWS FROM LONDON 7.0 NEWS FROM LONDON 7.30 (approx.) Breakfast session 8.456 NEWS FROM LONDON 8 0 Morning melodies 410. O Classical programme 10.30 Devotional Sérvice 10.45 Hall of Fame 411, 0 "Mary Makes a Career": "Household Accounts " 41.10 Light orchestral session 41.30 Popular hits of the day 12.0 Lunoh musio (1.15p.m., NEWS ON) FROM LOND 2. 0 Musical snapshots 2.30 Happy memories $8. 0 Radio allsorts 4. 0 Frost and special weather forecast 4 6&6 Bands and basses 4.30 Sports results. Rhythm and melody 6. 0 Children’s session (Mrs. Dalton’s Mandolin Band) 6.45 Dinner musio (6.15, NEWS FROM LONDON and Topical Talk): "The Gipsy Baron’ Overture (Strauss); "Tales from the Orient’’ (Strauss); ‘Night of Love Divine’ (Dostal); ‘Minuet" (Handel); "Serenade" (Heykens); ‘‘Vienna Blood" (Strauss); "Will You Remember?" (Romberg); "‘Red Poppies’ (Balz); ‘A Sprig Has Blossomed Forth’; "‘Do You Like Dancing?" (Rosen); ‘"Kamehnoit — Ostrow" (Rubinstein); " Valentina"’ (Wright), ‘Japanese Lanterns’ (Lowry); ‘‘Song of the Vagabonds" (Friml). 6.55 Dominion and district weather reports 7. 0 Local news service 7.18 Topical War Talks from the BBC 7.30 EVENING PROGRAMME: Music Makers of New Zealand: Centennial prize-winners (A National Broadcast. For details see panel on opposite page) 8.57 Dominion and district weather reports and station notices 9. 0 NBS Newsreel: A digest of the day’s news 9.15 BBC News Commentary by A. G. Macdonell 9.26 Music Makers of New Zealand (continued) 10. O Radio despatch from New Zealand Forces in Near East 10. 5 Sports summary 10.16 JAY WILBUR AND HIS ORCHESTRA 11.0 NEWS FROM LONDON, followed by meditation music 11.30 CLOSE DOWN SVL CHRISTCHURCH 1200 kc. 250m. 6. Op.m. Recordings 6. 0 "Music for everyman" 7. 0 After dinner music 8.0 "Tales of the Silver Greyhound" 8.22 Light music 40. 0-10.26 Signal preparation for Air Force 40.30 Close down

SZ GREYMOUTH 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 8 6 Snappy programme 10. O Weather report 12. 0 Lunch music 1.15p.m. NEWS FROM LONDON 2. 0 Variety 6. 0 "The Crimson Trail" 5.30 Dinner music 6. Q ‘William the Conqueror" 6.15 ge FROM LONDON and topical talk 6.45 Sporting results and station notices 7.0 Merry moments 7.15 Topical war talks from the BBC 7.46 "Joan of Arc" 8..0 Tommy Handley presents: " Let’s all join in the chorus ’"’ 8.15 ‘" Here’s a Queer Thing" 8.30 Spotlight parade 8. 0 NBS newsreel: A ‘digest of the day’s news 9.16 BBC news commentary, by A. G. Macdonell 9.26 Correct dancing tempo, played by Maxwell Stewart and his Ballroom Orchestra, Josephine Bradley and her Orchestra, Oscar Rabin and his Band. Interludes by Dick Powell 40. 0 Radio despatch from New Zealand Forces in Near East 10. & Close down t Y 790 kc. 380 m. 6 Oa.m. Station on the air for NEWS FROM LONDON 6.50 Weather report for aviators ONDON 7. 0 NEWS FROM L 7.30 Breakfast session sae N EWS FROM LONDON 410. 0 Weather report for aviators 410.10 Random ramblings

10.50 "The Morning Spell": "The Cheerful Taker," by Mrs. Mary Scott 11. 0 Melodious Memories: Novelty and humour 12. 0 Lunch music (1.145 p.m, NEWS FROM LONDON) 41.0 Weather report (including for aviators) 2.0 Vaudeville Matinee: Bands, banjos and baritones 3.30 Sports results 3.45 Revels, recitals and rhythm: Music in a cafe 4.45 Sports results 6. 0 Children’s session: ("How to Make" Club) 5.45 Dinner music (6.15 p.m., NEWS FROM LONDON and Topical Talk): "Village Swallows from Austria" (Strauss); "Valse Noble’ (Schumann); "The Piccolino" (Berlin); "Peterle’’ (Kleine); "The Violin Sings Soft and Low" (Gabriel); "Marche Miniature Viennois’ (Kreisler); "Moonlight on the Danube’ (Gay); "‘Dance of the Hours’ (Ponchielli); "Waltz" (Cramer); "The Dwarfs’ (Leinhold); ‘‘Feramors" (Rubinstein); "I Had a Glimpse of Luck" (Kudritzki) ; "When East Meets West’; "Happy Days’ (Strelesky); "Parade of the City Guards’ (Jessel); "Spanish Dance, No. 1" (Moszkowski). 6.55 Dominion and district weather reports , 7. 0 Local news service 7.15 Topical War Talks from the BBC 7.30 EVENING PROGRAMME: Music Makers of New Zealand Centennial prize-winners (A National broadcast) For details, see panel on opposite page 8.57 Dominion and district weather reports and station notices 9. 0 NBS Newsreel: A digest of the day’s news 9.15 BBC news commentary, by A. G. Macdonell 9.25 Music Makers of New Zealand (continued) 10. 0 Radio despatch from New Zealand Forces in Near East 10. 56 (approx.) Sports results

10.15 An old-time dance programme by Ted Andrews and the Revellers’ Dance Band 11. 0 NEWS FROM LONDON, followed by meditation music 11.30 CLOSE DOWN / DUNEDIN at 140ke,. 263m. 5. Op.m. Tuges for the tea-table 6. 0 Melody and song 7.0 After dinner music 8. 0 ‘*Marie Antoinette" 8.14 Instrumental Interlude 8.30 "The Mystery Club’: "‘ The Sace red Spider" ®. 0 Band programme, with humorous interludes 10.0 "People in Pictures" 10.30 Close down f AW 72 INVERCARGILL 680k ¢c. 441m. 7. Oam. NEWS FROM LONDON 7.30 Breakfast session 8.45-9.0 NEWS FROM LONDON 41. 0 Recordings 12. 0-2.0p.m. Lunch music (1.15, NEWS FROM LONDON) 6. O Children’s session 6.15 Saturday special of new releases 6. 0 "Carson Robison and his Bucka roos " 6.145 NEWS FROM LONDON and topical talk 6.45 Interlude 6.50 ‘To-day’s sports results 7.0 Accordiana 7.15 Topical war talks from the BBG 7.30 Music makers of New Zealand: Centennial Prizewinners (A National broadcast. For details see panel on opposite page) 8.57 Weather reports, station notices 9. 0 NBS newsreel: A digest of the day’s news 9.15 BBC news commentary, by A. G. Macdonell 9.25 Music makers of New Zealand (continued) 40. 0 Radio despatch from New Zealand Forces in Near East 10. & (approx.) Close down