TUESDAY NATIONAL

New Zealand Listener, Volume 3, Issue 76, 6 December 1940, Page 30

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NY f AUCKLAND A 650 k ¢. 462 m. 6. Oam. station on the air for NEWS . FROM LONDON 7.0 NEWS FROM LONDON 7.30 (approx.) District weather report, followed by breakfast session 845 NEWS FROM LONDON 9. O Correspondence School Educational Session 9.45 "Light and Shade" 10. 0 Devotional Service, conducted by : Rev. G. F. McKenzie 10.15 "Morning Melodies" 11. 0 "Shoes and Ships and SealingWax," by Nelle Scanlan 11.16 "Musical Snapshots" 12. 0 Lunch music (1.15 p.m. NEWS FROM LONDON) 2.0 "Connoisseurs’ Diary’ 2.30 Classical music 3.30 Sports results Bands and Ballads 4. 0 Special weather report for farmers and light music 4.30 Sports resulis 5.0 Children’s session: (‘ "Cinderella" and "Uncle Dave’’) 5.45 Dinner music (6.15, NEWS FROM LONDON and Topical Talk): "Pour Cameos" ‘Summer Breezes" King); "Babblin " (Maclean); "Fair or ark, I Love Them All" (Stolz); "The Spirit of Youth" March (Gilbert); "Austrian | Peasant Dances" (arr. Schoneherr); "Joyous Vienna" (Meisel); ‘"Frasquita Serenade" eed "Frog King’s Parade" (KronberUnzZ- Revivals, No. 4; "Jungle oebtiee" (Bratton); "Tannhauser" Grand March (Wagner); "Play, Gipsy, Play" (Kalman); "I Once Had a Heart Margarita" (Schmitz); "The Liberators’’ March, 6.55 Dominion and district weather reports 7. Q Local news service 7.10 Talk. by the Gardening Expert 7.30 EVENING PROGRAMME: London Piano-accordion Band RSE PAMOTO." saiecsccosvabics Hill "Any Broken Hearts. to CET", venpuptbsiutoebsivicass 1 .-mMeNLaE 7.38 "One Good Deed a Day" 751. Geraldo and his Orchestra, "Top Hat" 8. 0 Mae Questal (light vocal), "Oh! My Goodness" .... Revel 8.3 "Evergreens of Jazz": A ' programme of old tunes and new laughs 8.16 Gracie Fields and her Family, _ "Gracie at Home" $.24- "The First Great Churchill": The story of Winston zi | Somiggi ds . $s ancestor, ‘ of Marl8.49 sory ani Noreena Feist, Emmie Joyce and Cecil. _ Harrington, He "A Tea-Time Concert Party" Harrington 8.57 Damtnién and district weather -- reports, and station notices 8. 0 NBS Newsreel: A digest of '. the day’s news 9.15 | eS News Denieaeeey, by ernon Bartlett, M 9.25 Tino Rossi '-. * Love’ 8 Last Ward is Spoken, is Bixio *Isle of fon sce GTOSZ 9.30 DANCE MUSIC 11.0 NEWS FROM LONDON, followed by meditation music 11.30 CLOSE DOWN ‘a

exes 5. 0-6.0 p.m. Light music 7. O After dinner music 8. 0 Symphony orchestra, "Kylan’" Prelude (Holbrooke) 8.12 Nancy Evans (contralto) 8.20 New Symphony Orchestra, "Le Cid" Ballet Music (Massenet) 8.36 Dora Labbette (soprano) 8.44 Alfred Cortot (piano), ‘Scenes from Childhood" (Schumann) 9. 0 Feodor Chaliapin (bass) 9.12 The Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, "The Walk to the Paradise Garden" (Delius) 9.20 Theo Beets (tenor) 8.27 Bronislaw Huberman (violin), with the State Opera Orchestra, " Concerto in D" (Tchaikovski) 10. 0 Variety 10.30 Close down |Z AUCKLAND 1250k¢. 240m. 5. Op.m. Light orchestral and popular selections 7. 0 Orchestral session 7.45 "Birth of the British Nation" 8.0 Concert 8. 0 Dance music 10. 0-10.25 Signal preparation for Air Fore 10.30 Close down 2 Y 570k ¢. 526m. When Parliament is being broadcast, this programme will be transmitted b 2YC. Usual hours of Parliament, 2. to 5.30 and 7.30 to 10.30 p.m. 6. Oam. 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, ollowed by breakfast session NEWS FROM LONDON 8. 0 Correspondence School Educational session breaking-up ceremony Address by the Hon. H. G. R. Mason, Minister of Education; Headmaster’s report; items by the Rongotai College Choir, conducted by H. Temple White (relayed from Town Hall) ‘9.46 Rainbow rhythm: Contrasts. in 0. rhythm and melody ‘ . O Weather report for aviators 0.10 Devotional service 10.26 For the opera lovers 10.28 t0 10.30 Time signals 10.45 ‘Shoes and Ships and Sealing wax," | by Nelle Scanian 49: 0 Something new 1.80 Talk by a representative of the Wellington Red Cross Society '

12. 0 Lunch music (1.15 p.m, NEWS FROM LONDON) 1. 0 Weather report for aviators 2. 0 Classical hour 3. 0 Favourite entertainers 3.28 t0 3.30 Time signals Weather report for farmers, and frost forecast for Canterbury and Otago 4.0 Sports results Yariety calling! 5. 0 Children’s session 5.45 Dinner music (6.15, NEWS FROM LONDON and topical talk) "The Leek’ Selection (Middleton); "‘Andalousian Dance’ (Winkler); "Gazellen"’ (Kuster); "Tritsch Tratsch’’ Poika (Strauss); "A Garland of Roses’; "‘Rosamunde Ballet Music’ (Schubert); "Charm of the Valse’ (arr. Winter); "Deep in a Dream" (Heusen). 6.55 Dominion and district weather re-|!

7.15 7.30 7.45 ports Local news service "Britain Speaks" 7.2810 7.30 Time signals Reserved EVENING PROGRAMME: Music by Massenet The Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra, From "Scenes Pittoresque " Massenet’s purely orchestral music is hardly less popular than his operas, and this Suite has always been a favourite. Though popular in the best sense, the muSic is thoroughly sound in workmanship, and full of that sensitive grace which makes French music so easy to enjoy. If any — Was ever picturesque, this certainly 8.57 9. 0 9.15 9.25 9.35 752 Charles Rousseliere (tenor), | "Thoughts of Autumn" "Noel Paien" A concert by the NBS String Orchestra (Conductor, Maurice Clare) Soloist: Lawrence A. North (baritone) The Orchestra, "Jour de Fetes" The Christmas Singers Glazounov GlOrification 4... Liadoff Russian Communal Dance Rimsky-Korsakov 8.15 Lawrence A. North, Songs by Schubert: "My Resting Place" " Wandering " "The Linden Tree" 8.26 The Orchestra, "Serenade" ... Tchaikovski Dominion and district weather reports, and station notices NBS Newsreel: A digest of the day’s news BBC News Commentary, by Vernon Bartlett, M.P. Yvonne Webb-Jones (soprano) in an operatic recital: "'Tis Here in_ Softest Accents" ("I Puritani" ellini "Once in My " Mascagn rT bast oo Gag ip tenet eben "If You are -. Masked Ball") ........ Verdi Benno Moiseiwitch (pianist) and the London Philharmonic Orchestra, i ehepecdy ge Theme of aganini, Op. Rachmaninoff

10.0 MUSIC, MIRTH AND MELODY 11.0 NEWS FROM LONDON, followed by meditation music 11.30 CLOSE DOWN 2, Y GC 840k.c, 357m. p.m. Tunes for the tea-table Musical menu After dinner music Keyboard variety 8.15 The tenors entertain 8.30 Let’s laugh 8.45 "Eight Gentlemen in Harmony’: A programme by the Buccaneers Male Octet 9.0 Variety up to date 10. sell = Signal preparation for Alr Bn Oe 0 0 0 oO ce 10.30 down

QTD Soke osm 7. Op.m. Ragtime Marches On 7.35 "A Gentleman Rider" 7.47 Musical melange 8.10 "Marie Antoinette" 8.35 Soft lights and sweet music 8.50 "The Fourth Form at St, Percy’s" 9.2 The Kingsmen 9.15 Ports of Call: China 9.45 Fanfare 10.0 Close down ONL eh Miloke som. 7. Op.m. Musical programme 9. 0 Weather report and station notices 9.2 Music, mirth and melody 10. 0 Close down QV irl 750 ke. 395m. 7. 0am. NEWS FROM LONDON 7.30 Breakfast session 8.45 NEWS FROM LONDON 9. 0 Correspondence School Educational Session 41. 0 Light music 12. 0-2.0p.m. Lunch music (1.15, NEWS FROM LONDON) 5. O Light music 5.30 For the children: "David and Dawn" 5.45 Light music 6. "The Nigger Minstrels’ 6.15 NEWS FROM LONDON and Topical Talk 6.45 Weuther forecast. "Silas Marner" 7. 0 After dinner music 7.30 Light entertainment 8. 0 "Coronets of England’: "The Life of Henry VIII." 8.26 Classical music 9.0 NBS Newsreel: A digest of the day’s news ¢ 9.15 BBC News Commentary, by Vernon Bartlett, M.P. 9.25 "Mitténs" 9.38 Light music 10. O Close down 2} Y IN 920ke. 327m. 7. Op.m. Light music 7.35 ‘The Dark Horse" 8. 0 Musical comedy 8.30 Orchestral music, with vocal inter. ludes: London Philharmonic Orchestra, "Aurora’s Wedding’-Ballet Music (Tchaikovski) 9.15 "Personal Column" 9.30 Dance music 10.0 Close down °

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5) y 720k ¢c. 416m. 6. Oa.m. Station on the air for NEWS FROM LONDON 7.0 NEWS FROM LONDON 7.30 (approx.) Breakfast session 8.45 NEWS FROM LONDON 8. 0 Correspondence School Educational | session 9.45 Morning melodies 10. 0 Classical programme 10.30 Devotional Service 10.45 Hall of Fame 11. 0 "Shoes and Ships and SealingWax," by Nelle Scanlan 11.15 Talk on "Fashions," by Ethel Early 11.30 Popular tunes 12. 0 Lunch music (1.15 p.m, NEWS FROM LONDON) 2. 0 Light orchestral and ballad programme 2.30 Piano-accordion and Hawaiian music 3.0 Classical programme 4. 0 Frost and special weather forecast 4.65 Mainly instrumental 4.30 Sports results Hits and medleys 6. 0 Children’s session: (‘Tiny Tots’ Corner"; Crippled Boys and Girls’ Clubs) 5.45 Dinner music (6.15 NEWS FROM LONDON and Topical Talk): "Wood Nymphs’ (Coates); ‘""‘Where the Lazy River Goes By’ (McHugh): "Medern Melodies’; ‘"‘Where the Lemons Bloom" (Strauss); ‘Triana’ (Albeniz); "Die Schonbrunner" (Lanner); "The Violin Song’ (Rubens); "La Golondrina’ (Serradell); "Sandler Serenades’; ‘Because’ (Gade); "Gershwin Medley’; "Song of Songs’ Fantasia (Moya); ‘"‘Marche Militaire Francaise" (Saint-Saens). 6.55 Dominion and district weather reports 7. 0 Local news service 7.145 Book Review by Ernest J. Bell 7.30 EVENING PROGRAMME: Dajos Bela Orchestra, "The Bird Catcher" . Zeller 7.38 "Dad and Dave from Snake Gully " 7.51 From the studio: The Rhythmic Quintet present: "Current Favourites " "Wear a Great Big Smile" Gilbert | "A New Moon and an Old | oP EST, Pe Ga aR ee ag Silver "The Gaucho Serenade " Simon "T’1l Pray for You" ....... Gay "Let the People Sing" "At the Balalaika " : Stothart "Give a Little Whistle" Harline " Blue Orchids" . Carmichael "G6 tO Tt hens Eee 8.14 "A Gentleman Rider" A dramatisation of a story of the turf by Nat Gould | Gay 8.28 Interlude by the Ray Heatherton Orchestra: PR REMEES = ia chsaseces: sushi Na hg * Louisiana " Berlin "Midnight in Mayfair" Chase "Tt’s a Lovely Day To-mor-TOW > Lac ucdc- hue tcbtoakaae 3 AEE "The Nearness of You" Carmichael 8.42 "The Beccennets of the Pirate Ship Vulture " $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 Vernon Bartlett, M.P. 9.25 Musical comedy memories 10. O Jan Savitt and his Orchestra 11. 0 NEWS FROM LONDON followed by meditation music 11.30 CLOSE DOWN SIVA CHRISTCHURCH 1200kc¢. 250m. Op.m. Recordings O "Music for Everyman " O After dinner music 0 Chamber music, featuring Busch Quartet playing ‘Quartet in G Major, Op. 161" (Schubert); and at 9.34, Jeno Lener (violin) and Logis Kentner (plano) playing "Sonata in A Major, Op. 30, No. 1" (Beethoven) 10. 0-10.25 Signal preparation for Air Force 10.30 Close: down SIAR, 940k c. 319m. 6.50a.m. Weather report for aviators 7.0 NEWS FROM LONDON 7.10 Breakfast session 8.45 NEWS FROM LONDON 9. 0 Correspondence School Educational Session 9.45 Merry melodies 10. O Weather report 10.10-10.30 Devotional Service 12. O Lunch music 1.15 p.m. NEWS FROM LONDON 3.0 Afternoon programme é Classical music Popular songs and dance tunes Weather report. Variety Children’s session by ‘Friend of the Birds’? (E. L. Kehoe) You can’t blame us NEWS FROM LONDON and Topical Talk Dance bands Weather report and station notices Evening programme "Those We Love" These are new Operas by Verdi "The Channings" "The Impostors" Sidney Torch (organ) NBS Newsreel BBC News Commentary, by Vernon Bartlett, M.P. Dance to Art Kassel and his Orchestra, Maxwell Stewart and his Ballroom Orchestra, Billy Cotton and his Band. Interludes by Denny Dennis 10. 0 Close down ay Y 790 k ¢. 380 m. 6. Cam. Station on the air for NEWS FROM LONDON 6.50 Weather report for aviators 7. 0 NEWS FROM LONDON 7.30 (approx.) Breakfast session 8.45 NEWS FROM LONDON 9. 0 Correspondence School Educational session : 10. O Weather report for aviators 10.15 Devotional service 10.50 ‘Shoes and Ships and Sealing Wax," ’ by Nelle Scanian 11.0 Merely medley; Waltzes and women 12.0 Lunch music (1.15 p.m, NEWS FROM LONDON) 41.0 Weather report -(including for aviators) 2.0 Harmony and humour; Famous orchestras; At the Balalaika 3.30 Sports results Classical’ music ot On oO ® oo &® = Ga =H ANG Go DO OOK HOBINNDD -» DJ Tow 5

4. 0 Weather report and special frost : forecast for farmers ‘ 4.30 Music in a cafe 4.45 Sports results 5. 0 Children’s’ session: Big Brother Bill with Uncle Mac and Aunt Joy 5.45 Dinner music (6.15, NEWS FROM LONDON and topical talk): "Marche Militaire’ (Schubert); "Polonaise Elegique’; ‘Hassan’ Serenade (Delius); "Hungarian Fantasy" (arr. Goer); ‘Slavonic Scherzo’ (Sistek); "Little Valley in the Mountains’ (Kennedy); "Jan Kiepura Film Melodies’; "To Meet Lehar’" (arr, Hruby); "Faithful Jumping Jack’ (Heykens); "‘Guilarre’ (Moszkowski); "Hungarian Dance, No. *35" (Brahms) ; "Love's Sweet Serenade"’ (Goletti); "Strauss Waltz Medley" (arr. Goer); ‘"‘Malaguena’ (Moszkowski); "In Dreamy Night’ Waltz (Ziehrer); ‘‘Serenade"’ (Schubert). 6.55 Dominion and district weather reports 7. 0 Local news service 7.10 Talk by c. R. Allen, "Browning To-day" 7.30 EVENING PROGRAMME: The Band of H.M. Grenadier Guards, "A Children’s Overture" Quilter 7.40 Sandy McFarlane (baritone), "McNab’s a Jolly Sailor," "OQ Scotland, Bonnie Scotland" McFarlane 7.46 Raie da. Costa (piano), "When Day is Done" Katscher "Sweetheart, I’m Dreaming Of BO coins psescsvadbesste’ SSEOOY: 7.54 The Big Four, "Good Friends," " Darling I’m Longing to Greet You" Heymann 8.0 The Dunedin Highland Pipe Band, with interludes by Kathleen Roddy (soprano), the Mastersingers, and Kenneth Macrae (tenor) The Pipe Band, "The Road to the Isles" Kennedy-Fraser "Highland Laddie,"’ March "Hundred Pipers," March "Because He was a Bonnie Lad," Strathspey "Tail Toddle," Reel Trad. 8.14 "Loch — Levin," Slow March "Barren Rocks of Aden," March : "My Home," Slow March "Blue Bonnets," March 7 Trad. 8.32 "Heroes of. Flodden," March "Cock o’ the North, " March " Blue Mountains of Albion," Waltz " Jack Hutton," March Trad. 8.46 "Green Hills of Tyrol," Slow March "Battle of Killiecrankie," March "Bonnie Dundee," March "Marquis of Huntley," Strathspey "Piper of Drummond’s Rant " Trad. 8.57 Dominion and district weather reports, and station notices 9.0 NBS Newsreel: A digest of the day’s news

9.15 9.28 9.54 10. 0 11. 0 11.30 BBC News Commentary, by Vernon Bartlett, M.P. "Coronets of England: The Life of Henry VIII." "Do You Know Why?" by Autolycus MUSIC, MIRTH AND MELODY NEWS FROM LONDON, followed by meditation musie CLOSE DOWN Alf DUNEDIN 1140k¢c. 263m. | 10. 0 10.30 p.m. Tunes for the tea-table An hour of melody and song After dinner music Chamber music, featuring at 8.20, Budapest String Quartet, ‘* Quartet in E, Minor, ‘Op. 59, No.2" (Beethoven); and at 9.36, Albert Sammons (violin) and William Murdoch (piano), ‘* Sonata in E Minor" (Elgar) In order of appearance: Charles Magnante (piano-accordion), Allan Jones (tenor), Debroy Somers Band Close down AY INVERCARGILL 680k.c. 441 m. « 7. 0am. NEWS FROM LONDON 7.30 8.45 Breakfast session NEWS FROM LONDON 9. 0-9.45 Correspondence School Edue 11, 0 12. 0 cational session Recordings Luneh music 1.15 p.m. NEWS FROM LONDON 1.30 2.0 © DONNND Dogs _ Kono © R HT ONROOn 10. 0 Lunch music Relay from Show Grounds of Offie cial Opening of Agricultural and Pastoral Summer Show Children’s session (juvenile artists) Variety calling "Adventures of Marco Polo" NEWS FROM LONDON and Topical Talk « Motor Talk by G. C. Davenport After dinner music Hill-Billy Round-Up Listeners’ Own Weather reports, station notices NBS Newsreel: A digest of thé day’s news BBC News Commentary, by Vernon Bartlett, M.-P. Chamber music, introducing Beethoven’s "Quartet in A Major," Op, 18 No. 5, played by the Lener String Quartet . Close down