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New Zealand Listener, Volume 3, Issue 77, 13 December 1940, Page 39

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IW AUCKLAND 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 reports, followed by breakfast session 8.45 NEWS FROM LONDON 9. 0 "With a Smile and a Song" 10. O Devotional Service, conducted by Brigadier A. Suter 10,16. ‘Records at Random" 41. 0 ‘Shoes and Ships and SealingWax," by Nelle Scanlan 41.16 "To Lighten the Task"’ $2.0 Lunch music (1.15p.m., NEWS FROM LONDON) 2.0 "From Our Library" 2.30: Classical music $3.30 Sports results "In Varied Mood"’ 4. 0 Special weather report for farmers, and light music 4.30 Sports results 6G. O 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): Slavonic Dance, No. 2 (Dvorak); ‘‘Cradle Song" (Mozart); "Moonlight on the Danube" (Gay); "The Student Prince’ Serenade (Romberg); "Puszta’ (Trad.); ‘‘Melodious Intermezzo" (Kotscher) ; " Estreliita"’ (Ponce); "Serenade" (Toselli); ‘A Soldier's Life Is Grand" (Olivieri); "One Bright Hit After the Other’ (Richartz); "The Old Gipsy" (Trad.); "Life Begins With Love" (Tobias); "Marigold" (Mayerl); "‘Cloches de Corneville"’ Waltz (Planquette); ‘Sanctuary of the Heart" (Ketelbey); Hungarian Medley (arr. Prout); "Last Rose of Summer" (Moore). 6.55 Dominion and district weather reports 7.0 Local news service 7.15 Sports talk by Gordon Hutter 7.30 EVENING PROGRAMME: Philharmonic Orchestra, "Le Roi D’Ys" Overture Lalo 7.40 Reading of poetry by Professor Sewell, " Dramatic": Marlow and Webster 8. 0 Ecole Normale Orchestra, Concerto in Theatrical Style Couperin 8.16 Steuart Wilson (baritone), Four songs from "As You Like It " .............arr. Fellowes 8.28 Studio recital by Eva Stern (piano), "Ballet des Ombres Heureuses," " Gavotte" .... Gluck "Serenade" .....4... Strauss Two preludes: G Major, G Sharp Minor .... Rachmaninoff Spanish Dance No. 1 from »"La- Vida Breve" ........ Falla 8.44 Sir Henry Wood and. the Queen’s Hall Orchestra, "The Wasps’ Overture " aughan Williams 8.57 Dominion and district weather reports and station notices 9. 0 NBS newsreel: A digest of the day’s news 9.16 BBC News Commentary 9.25 ee Symphony OrchesSymphony No. 1 in B Flat Major, Op. 38 .... Schumann

-_- 10.0 MU'SIC MIRTH AND MELODY 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 "s."0" "Rhythm all the Time" 8.15 Comedy Land ’ ®. 0 "Sing as We Go" 9.25 Songs from the shows 10. O Light recitals 10.30 Close down |Z AUCKLAND 1250kce 240m, 5. Op.m. Light orchestral, and popular selections 7.0 Orchestral recordings, Maori selections 8. 0 " Maorilander"’: Tit-Bits 8.20 Instrumental interlude 8.40 ‘‘Pamela’s" weekly chat 9. O Concert 10, O@ Close down 2 y 570k ¢. 526m. When Parliament is being broadcast this programme will be transmitted b 2YC. Usual hours of Parliament: 10.3 am. to 1p.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 FRO N 7.30 (approx) District weather report reakfast session NEWS FROM LONDON 9. O Morning variety 10. O Weather report for aviators 10.10 Devotional service 10.25 Favourite melodies 10.2810 10.30 Time signals 10.45 ‘Shoes and Ships and SealingWax," by Nelle Scanian 11.0 Versatile artists : 12.0 Lunch music (1.15p.m., NEWS FROM LONDON 1.0 Weather. report for aviators 2. 0 Classical hour 3.0 A.C.E. TALK: "‘Recipes for Summer" 3.15 Na beng on the piano 3.28 to 3.30 Time signals Weather report for farmers and frost forecast for Canterbury and Otago 3.32 Popular tunes 4. 0 Sports results Celebrity session 4.15 Afternoon vaudeville 5. O Children’s session 5.45 Dinner music (6.15, NEWS FROM LONDON and Topical Talk): Indra's Land’ Overture (Lincke); "Manhattan Moonlight’ (Alter); "Eva" (Lehar); "‘¥e Merry Blacksmith’" (Belton); "Serenade" (Alex); ",Waltz from Vienna" (German); "Love's Joy’ (Kreisler); ‘Roses of Picardy" (Wood); "Turkey in the Straw" (Hartley); ‘Willow Pattern" (Lowry); "In Memory of Franz Schubert." 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 Reserved 7.45 EVENING PROGRAMME: Melody Masters, Orchestre de L’Association des Concerts, Lamoureux, "The Bees’ Wedding" Mendelssohn

8.14 8.30 8.36 8.57 9.15 9.25 11. 0 11.30 ---EE 7.50 Stuart Robertson (bassbaritone), "In Summertime on Bredon" Peel 7.53 Pablo Casals (’cellist), "Evening Song" .... Schumann 7.57 Derek Oldham (tenor), "O Mistress Mine" "Blow, Blow Thou Winter ERNE sindeiaistickapmscecrincte Quilter 8. 0 The Boston Symphony Orchestra, "Minuet from the Will o’ the WG sii ntti Berlioz Janet Reynolds (mezzo-con-tralto), sings from the Studio "Songs by Michael Head": "Ships of Arcady" "A Blackbird Singing" "A Slumber Song of the Madonna" "Beloved" "Is Verse So Alarming?": A conversational piece with illustrations by Charles Thomas: "Children" : Philadelphia Orchestra, "Danse Orientale" Glazounov "March of the Caucasian Chiefs" ........ Ippolitov-Ivanov "TI Pulled Out a Plum," by "Gramofan" Dominion and district weather reports and station notices NBS Newsreel: A digest of the day’s news BBC News Commentary Music for the Bandsmen: "Country Gardens" . Grainger 9.28 "Hungarian Rhapsody 1 gare a Liszt 9.36 "Shepherds Hey" Giatheee 9.39 Paul Robeson (bass), "A Medley of His Favourites" 9.47 Band, "Entry of the Boyards" Halvorsen, 9.50 "Sanctuary of the Heart? (sic cvaiitionna Ketelbey 9.54 "A Sailor’s Life" Cope "Rhythm on Record": A pro-: gramme of new dance recordings, compéred by "Turntable" NEWS FROM LONDON, followed by meditation music CLOSE DOWN QVC Neos asm Sennen ooo 0 p. m. Tunes for the tea-table Musical menu After dinner music A Run with the Hunt Sonata and chamber music hour, featuring at 9.30, Watson Forbes (viola) and Myers Foggin (piano) , ~ playing "Sonata" (Bliss) 10. 0 10.30 Some late releases Close down

PAY . 990ke. 303m. 7. Op.m. Showmen of Syncopation 7.35 People in pictures 8. 6&6 Musical digest 8.33 Carson Robisor®and his Buckaroos 8.45 His Lordship’s Memoirs 9.12 Medliana 9.32 Thrills 9.45 Tattoo 10. O Close down QV/\33 NEW PLYMOUTH 810kc. 370m. | 8. Op.m. Studio programme 9. 0 Weather report and station notices 9. 2 Recordings 10. 0 Close down QV irl 750 kc. 395m. 7. Oam. NEWS FROM LONDON 7.30 Breakfast session 8.45 NEWS FROM LONDON 411. O Light music 12. 0-2.0 p.m. Lunch music (1.145 NEWS FROM LONDON) : 6. 0 Aunt Wendy 6. 0 "The Japanese Houseboy " 6.15 NEWS FROM LONDON and topical talk 6.45 Weather forecast. "The Hunchback of Notre Dame" 7. 0 After dinner music 7.30 Variety hour 8.30. Dance session 9. 0 NBS newsreel: A digest of the day’s news 9.15 BBC News Commentary 9.25 Light music 9.45 "Tales from the Pen of Edgar Allan Poe" 10. 0 Close down 2 Y IN 920kc¢. 327m. 7. Op.m. Light music 7.30 "Carson Robison and his Pioneers" 8. 0 Sketches, light music 8.30 Light classical 9. 0 Excerpts from Grand Opera 9.35 "Japanese Houseboy" 10. 0 Close down ’

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LY CHRISTCHURCH 5} 720 kc. 416m. 6. Oa.m. Station on the air for NEWS FROM LONDO 7. 0 NEWS FROM LONDON 7.30 Breakfast session 8.45 NEWS FROM LONDON 9.0 Morning melodies 40. O Classical programme 10.30. Devotional Service 410.45 Hall of Fame | 41. G "Shoes and Ships and Sealing--Wax," by Nelle Scanlan 41.15 TALK: "Help for the Home Cook," by Miss J. M. shaw | 41.30 Popular tunes 42.0 kLuneh music (1.15 p.m, NEWS FROM LONDON) | 2.0 Music on strings 2.30 Rhythm parade 3. 0 Classical programme 4. 0 Frost and special weather forecast 4.6 Variety programme 4.30 Sports results Light orchestral and ballad programme 6. 0 Children’s session: ("Niccolo, Puzzle Pie, Book Lady’’) 5.45 Dinner music (6.15, NEWS FROM LONDON and Talk): "Afternoon Tea With Robert Stolz’; "Serenade" (Jungherr); ‘Midnight, the Stars and You" ¢Woods); "Alice Where Art Thou?’; "Rendezvous" (Aletter); "‘Merrie England" Dances (German); "Calling Me Home’ (Wilfred); "The Lilac Domino Selection" (Cuvillier); "Enamorado"’ , (Wetsel); "‘No More Heartaches, No More Tears" (King); "Spring Will Come" (Strok); "Aus-tria-Hungary" (arr. Rawicz and Landauer); "Mal Encuentro" (Racho); "Cuban Serenade" (Midgley). 6.56 Dominion and district weather reports 7. O _Local news service 7.15 TALK under the auspices of the North Canterbury Acclimatisation Society 7.30 EVENING PROGRAMME: "Music from the Theatre" "Spectre of the Rose," to the music of Weber 7.42 Grand Symphony Orchestra, ‘"Mazeppa" Symphony . Liszt 8. 0 Recital by Thomas L. Thomas (baritone), "A Dream" ............ Bartlett NR" sit siosseemshidters,- MCGILL "Once I "Song" Paisley 810 THE 3YA STRING ORCHESTRA, conducted by Frederick Page, Mus.Bac.: "Fugal Concerto" for Two Violins and String Orchestra Holst 818 FROM THE STUDIO: A recital of works by American composers, by Alison Cordery (soprano), "To a Wild Rose" "Slumber Song" Macdowell "When I Bring To You Coloured Toys" ...... . Carpenter "Clouds" "When I Have Sung My Songs" Charles "At the Well" ........ Hageman 8.31 The 3YA String Orchestra: y "Denbigh Suite" for Strings Jacob 8.41 Richard Tauber (tenor), "Last Spring" .........0.0.. Grieg

8.44 8.57 9. 0 9.15 FROM THE STUDIO: A Recital of modern British compositions, by Bessie Pollard (pianist), PRURE Wiiecats Balfour-Gardiner "Fantasia on Greensleeves" _ Vaughan Williams "Mediterranean" ............ Bax "Merry Andrew" ........ Ireland Dominion and district weather reports and station notices NBS Newsreel: A digest of the day’s news BBC News Commentary |

9.25 Featuring the Harry Horlick F Orchestra and the Master Singers 10.0 MUSIC, MIRTH AND MELODY 11.0 NEWS FROM LONDON, followed by meditation music 11.30 CLOSE DOWN | S Y 1200 kc. 250m. 5. Op.m. Recordings 6. 0 "Music for Everyman" 7. O After dinner music 8.0 "Circle of Shiva" 8.14 Programme by instrumental combinations, with dramatic interludes 9. 0 For the dancers 9.30 ‘"Mittens"’ 9.43 Vaudeville 10. 0 Light music 10.30 Close down aS YZAR?, 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 9.5 Morning music 10. O Weather report 10.10-10.30 Devotional Service 12. 0 Lunch music 4.15 p.m. NEWS FROM LONDON 3.0 Afternoon programme 3.30 Classical programme 4. 0 Dance hits and popular songs 4.30 Weather report. Variety 5. O Children’s session. Norma 5.30 Dinner music 6.15 Ses FROM LONDON and Topical a 6.40 After dinner revue 6.57 .Weather report and station notices

= & ar) . = aos 8 Bah 10. 0 a programme: Bands on the air Mirthmakers on the air, featuring George Formby, Billy Cotton and his Boys, Cyril Fletcher Billy Mayerl (piano) and his Orchestra, "Aquarium Suite’? (Mayerl) Richard Tauber (tenor) Hail Vienna, with Marek Weber and his Orchestra Swing Carnival NBS Newsreel BBC News Commentary "Carson Robison and his Pioneers" "Head Over Heels" Selection Plays for the people: "* You Never Know " Close down

aN DUNEDIN 790 k c. 380 m. 6. Oa.m. Station on the air for NEWS FROM LONDON 650 Weather report for aviators 7.0 NEWS FROM LONDON 7.30 (approx.) Breakfast session 8.45 NEWS FROM LONDON 10. OQ Weather report for aviators 10.15 Devotional Service 10.50 ‘Shoes and Ships and Sealing- _ Wax," by Nelle Scanian 11.0 Seay 8 m3 Miss J. Ainge: "Cooking _ by 11.15 Bits and Pieces; In My Garden 12.0 Lunch music (1.15 p.m., NEWS FROM LONDON) 1.0 Weather report (including for aviators) 2.0 Music of the Celts: Rhythm of the Keyboard; Afternoon Reverie 3.15 A.C.E. TALK: "Plans for 1941" 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 Children’s session: (Big Brother Bill) 5.45 Dinner music (6.15, NEWS FROM LONDON and Talk): "Medley of Paso-Dobles’’; *" Summer Evening’; "Sing Me a Love Song’; "Sweet Memories"; "The Flower Girl’ (Padilla); "At the Hunt Ball’ (arr. Foort); "You, Me and Love" (Connor); "April Smiles" (Depret) "An Eriskay Love Lilt" (KennedyFraser); "Tango Bolero’ (Llossas); "‘Naila"’ Intermezzo (Delibes); "‘Lady of the Lake" (Folk Song); "Sailing Along’; "‘You and You’ (Strauss); "Ye Merry Blacksmiths’ (Belton); "Jolly Waltz Medley." 6.55 Dominion and district weather reports 7. 0 Local news service 7.12 A recorded talk by Michael Terry, "A People Without Worries"

7.30 EVENING PROGRAMME: Raie da Costa Ensemble, "Funny Face" ........ Gershwin 7.40 "Dad and Dave" 7.53 "Rhumba Rhythms and Tango Tunes" 8. 8 The Theatre Box: "Mexico’s Great Oil Fire" 8.21 VARIETY by the Langworth Foursome, Herbert Kuster Piano Orchestra and_ the Royal Naval Singers 8.43 "The Circle of Shiva" 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 9.25 New Symphony Orchestra, "Children’s Overture" Quilter 9.30 Prof. T. D. Adams, Readings from Washington Irving’s "Sketch Book" and Mary Mitford’s "Sketches of English Life and Character’; "Old-Fashioned English Christmas" 10.0 DANCE MUSIC by Dick Colvin and his Music 11.0 NEWS FROM LONDON, followed by meditation music 11.30 CLOSE DOWN aly DUNEDIN 140k¢. 263m. p.m. Tunes for the tea-table 5. 0 6. 0 An hour of melody and song 7. 0 After dinner music 8. 0 9. 0 Mosaic for music lovers ; ‘Fireside Memories " 9.15 Let’s dance awhile 10. 0 Musical and comedy hits 10.30 Close down al y 680k... 441m. 7. Oam. NEWS FROM LONDON 7.30 Breakfast session 8.45-9. 0 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 Merry moments 5.45 Personalities on Parade: _ Bing Crosby , 6.0 ‘* Thrills!" 6.15 hae FROM LONDON and Topical F a 645 "A Budget of Sport," by the * Sportsman " 7. O After dinner music 7.30 Gardening talk 7.45 Symphonic programme, introducing Dvorak’s "Symphony No, 4 in G Major" 8.30 Presenting for the first time 8.57 Weather reports, station notices 9.0 NBS. Newsreel: A digest of the day’s news 9.15 BBC News Commentary 9.25 War in the Ether: * The World Hears London" 9.55 London theatre successes 10. 0 Close down These programmes are ‘correct as we go press. Any last-minute alterations announced over the air. will All programmes in this issue are are copys to The Listener, and may not be reprin without permission, a3 gs