SATURDAY NATIONAL

New Zealand Listener, Volume 4, Issue 80, 3 January 1941, Page 38

SATURDAY

NATIONAL

JANUARY I1

VY AUCKLAND | I 650 k.c. 462 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 9. 0 "Entertainers All" 10. O Devotional Service 10.15 "In Holiday Mood" 11.0 "A Few Minutes with Women Novelists: George Eliot," by Margaret Johnston 411.15 ‘" Domestic Harmony" 12. 0 Lunch music 1 1.15 p.m. NEWS FROM LONDON 2.0 "Rhythm in Relays" 3.30 Sports results 4.30 Sports results 6. O Children’s session (‘‘ Cinderella") B45 Dinner music (6.15, NEWS FROM LONDON and Topical Talk): "Leo Fall" Potpourri (arr. Dostat); *"Majarska"’ (Schulenburg) ; "Dainty Debutante"’ (Wood); "The Kiss’ (Micheli); "Rustle of Spring" (Sinding); Edward German Selection; * "Snappy W eather," "Vanilla Blossoms" (Sh ilkret);, *8.M-S; Pinafore" Selection (Sullivan); "The Canary" Polka (Polakin); "Souvenir de Mona Lisa" (Schebok); "Whenever I Dream of You" "Review of Troops at ll Oe a "When Love Dies"’ (cr * Gossamer" (Bowsher); w 7. 0 Local news service 7.15 Topical talk from the BBC 7.30 EVENING PROGRAMME: London Symphony Orchestra, "Di Ballo" Overture Sullivan 7.40 Studio Recital by Dorothy and Leonard Dore (mezzo-soprano and baritone), Solo: "Down Vauxhall Way" Oliver Duet: "Down the Vale" Moir Solo: "The Ballad Monger" Easthope Martin Duet: "Trot Here and There" Messager 7.52 Light Symphony Orchestra, * "Rondel," "Mina," "Shepherd’s Song" ........00 «.- Elgar 7.58 Studio Recital by Francis McKnight (tenor), "IT Dream of Jeannie" Foster "My Pretty Jane" .... Bishop Water" .....00.... Hume "Mary of Argyle" .... Jeffreys 8.10 Studio Recital by Margot Trafford (piano), "Scherzo B Flat Minor" Chopin 8.22 Margaret Kennedy (contralto) of the Hebrides" Kennedy-Fraser 8.30 Billy Mayerl and his Orchestra, "Aquarium Suite" .... Mayerl 8.42 The Kentucky Minstrels, "Carry Me Back to Green ELIE ON crccoskchsness; aves Pepper 8.46 Sheffield Male Voice Choir, "Hymn Before Action" Walford. Davies . 8.50 Grand Symphony Orchestra, -"Rendezvous in Vienna" Fisher

8.57 Station notices 9.0 NBS Newsreel: A digest of the day’s news 9.16 BBC News Commentary 9.25 VARIETY, featuring Geraldo and his Orchestra, Elsie Randolph, Naughton and Gold, and Anton and the Paramount Theatre Orchestra 10. 0 Radio Despatch from the N.Z. troops in the Middle East 10. 5 Sports summary 10.15 DANCE MUSIC 41.0 NEWS FROM LONDON, followed by meditation music 11.30 CLOSE DOWN IY AUCKLAND | : 880k. 341m. | 5. 0-6.0 p.m. Light music 7. 0 After dinner music 8. 0 Filmland Memories: Jeanette MacDonald in songs from ‘Monte Carlo" and "The Love Parade" 8.12 Prelude 8.30 "The Dark a 5.35 Variety concer 9. "The Bloke" 10. O Finale 10.30 Close down I a 1250ke. 240m. 10. Oa.m. Band music 1 sae | p.m. Selections from the shows and musical comedies 2. ° Piano, , plano-accordion, misceleo and light orchestral selec: tions 4.20 Light vocal items, light orchestral and popular music 7. 0 Sports results and comments: Bill Hendry 7.30 Orchestral music 8. 0 Dance session 11. 0 Close down

2N WELLINGTON 570k c. 526m. 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 9. 0 Morning variety 10.10 Devotional Service 10.25 Popular melodies 10.28 t0 10.30 Time signals 10.45 "A Few Minutes with Women Novelists ’: " Elisabeth," by Margaret Johnston 411. O Something for everybody 12. 0 Lunch music (1.15 p.m., NEWS FROM LONDON) 2.0 Saturday matinee Sports results 3. 28t03.30 Time signals 5. O Children’s session 5.45 Dinner music (6.15, NEWS FROM LONDON and Topical Talk): "May Day Overture" (Wood); "Luna Waltz" (Lincke); "Selection of Favourite Melodies" (Various); "Granada" (Vidal); "18th Century Dance" (Haydn); "A Little Sound" (Brau); ‘Minuet’ ( Boccherini) ; "Torchlight Dance" (Meyerbeer); ‘Aquarium Suile."" (Mayerl), 7. 0 Local news service 7.15 "Britain Speaks" 7.28107.30 Time signals 7.30 Reserved 7.45 EVENING PROGRAMME: "With a Smile and a Song" Victor Salon Orchestra, "Jingle Bells Fantasy " arr- Bourdon Richard Crooks (tenor) and the Balladeers Male Quartet, "Oh, Susanna" ........ Foster Jack Warner (comedian), "My. Brother in the LifeLU Fe Teg eels etal Warner Deanna Durbin (soprano), "Tt’s Raining Sunbeams " Coslow-Hollander Boston " Pop" Orchestra, "Tiger Rag" .... arr. McBride 8. 1 "Krazy Kapers": Another instalment of this hilarious variety show 8.28 "Songs of the Sea" "Shipmates o’ Mine" Sanderson *Trade Winds " ......c0.. Keel "Nancy Lee" «1.0... Adams Joseph Miller (baritone) sings these from the studio 8.38 Alec Templeton (variety pianist) in some more novelties | "Some of These Days" "Piano Medley " "Three Little Fishes" Dowell 8.47 Dan Foley Clrish tenor) in Glimpses of Erin (a studio presentation) 857 Station notices 9. 0 NBS newsreel: A digest of the day’s news 9.15 BBC news commentary 9.25 Old time dance by the OYA Old Time Dance Orchestra (Conductor: Frank Crowther) 10. 0 Radio despatch from N.Z. Forces in the Middle East 10.5 Sports results 10.15 Continuation of old time dance 11.0 NEWS FROM LONDON fol- _ lowed by meditation music 111.30 CLOSE DOWN

NE 5. Op Tunes for the tea-table 6. 0 Musical menu 7. 0 After dinner music 8. 0 Classics in cameo: A programme of popular classics 10. 0 Variety 10.30 Close down ONL DN be orm 7. Op.m. ‘You Asked For It" session: From listeners to listeners 10. 0 Close down AY ALS NEW PLYMOUTH 810kce. 370m. 6.30 p.m. Children’s session 7.30 Sports results and reviews 8. 0 Music, mirth and melody 9. 0 Station notices 8.2 Recordings 10. 0 Close down OV nl one ss, am. NEWS FROM LONDON Breakfast session NEWS FROM LONDON Light music p.m. Lunch music (1.15, NEWS LONDON) pease ey J N ONNND POG AG NVAONN For the children: "Paradise Plumes and Head-Hunters" Light music "Carson Robison and his Pioneers" NEWS FROM LONDON and Topical ‘a Senior cricket results After dinner music To ical War Talks from the BBC e Circle of Shiva’ The State poe Orchestra, * Beautiful jalathea" Overture (Suppe) Eddy (baritone) The Light a ra Orchestra, "For Your ht," . Serenade, "Dance in the (Coates) 8.25 The Kentucky Minstrels 8.37 Arthur Rubinstein (piano), "Minuet and Trio" 8.42 The New Symphony Orchestra, "Nell Gwynn Dances" (German) 8.48 Dora Labbette (soprano) 8.54 Boston Promenade Orchestra, "Voices of Spring’ Waltz Eg pd 9. 0 NBS Newsreel: A digest of the day’s news 9.15 BBC News Commentary 9.25 "Thrills" 9.40 Light music 10. 0 Radio Despatch from the N.Z. Forces in the Middle East 10. & Close down 2 y IN 920kc¢. 327m. 7. Op.m. ‘"Listener’s own session 8. 0 Light Symphony Orchestra, "Minti. ature Suite" (Coates) 8.10 Scott of Scotland Yard 8.50 Light recitals 9.16 Dance music 9.30 Swing session 10. 0 Close down = = bh & goa so wo pen N@ These programmes are correct as we to press. Any last-minute alterations be announced over the air, All programmes in this issue are copyright to The Listener, and may not be reprinted without permission,

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NATIONAL

JANUARY 11

SV, CHRISTCHURCH 720k ¢. 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 11.0 "The rey hone Spell: Changing One’s Mary Scott 11.10 . Light iar session 11.30 Popular tunes 12.0 Lunch music (1.15 p.m., NEWS FROM LONDON) 2. 0 Musical snapshots 2.30 Happy memories 8. 0 Radio allsorts 4. 56 Bands and basses Sports results Rhythm and melody 6. O Children’s session 5.45 Pinney et 6.15, NEWS FROM and Topical Talk): "The Leek" ph (Middeton); "Andalousian Dance" (Winkler); ‘‘Gazellen" (Kuster); "Tritsch- Tratsch" Polka (Strauss); "Life in Hungary" (Trad.) ; "A Garland of poner 4 "Rosamunde" Ballet Music (Schubert); "Hungarian Romance" (Winkler); "El Relicario" (Padilla) ; "Charm of the Valse" (arr, Winter); "Deep in a Dream (Heusen); "Dreaming of the Hungarian Steppes" ‘ ‘Leda Valse’ (Tonesca). 7. O Local news service 7.15 Topical War Talks from the BBC 7.30 EVENING PROGRAMME: "Exploits of the Black Moth": "The Rout of Pugface" 7.54 Regal Cinema Orchestra, "A Musical Jigsaw" 8. 0 Celebrity Patriotic Concert, starring Noel Coward, famous English actor-playwright (accompanist, Sefton Daly) Supported by Andersen Tyrer, pianist-con-ductor Heddle Nash, England’s foremost operatic tenor Mary Pratt, New Zealand contralto NBS String Orchestra (Leader, Maurice Clare), augmented by Station 8YA Concert Orchestra 8.57 Station notices ; 9. 0 NBS newsreel: A digest of the day’s news .15 BBC news commentary 9.25 Continuation of concert 10. O Radio despatch from the New Bast Forces in the Middle 10. 5 Sports summary 10-156 DANCE MUSIC 11. © NEWS FROM LONDON followed by meditation music 11.30 CLOSE DOWN STV A CHRISTCHURCH 1200k¢. 250m. 5. Op.m. Recordings 6.0 "Music for Everyman" * g Fhe erat music 5 ymphonic programme, featuring the London Philharmonic Orchestra ree "Symphony No. 29 in A and at 9.22, in and the Grenentze ‘de Paris. laying "Concerto No, 1 in D Major Op, 6 (Paganini) 40. . peg ¢_

SAR Baar ere 7. Oa.m. NEWS FROM LONDON 7.30 8.45 9. 6 12. 0 Breakfast session NEWS FROM LONDON Snappy programme Lunch music 1.15 p.m. NEWS FROM LONDON 2. 0 5. 0 5.15 5.30 6. 0 6.15 6.45 7. 0 7.15 7.45 8. 0 8.12 9. 0 Variety Bright spot "Joan of Are" Dinner music "William the Conqueror" ae FROM LONDON and topical ta Sporting results, station notices Bright spot Topical war talks from the BBG Songs of the sea "The Channings" Spotlight Parade NBS Newsreel: A digest of the day’s news

9.16 BBC News Commentary 9.25 Dance with Bob Crosby and Orchestra, Maxwell Stewart’s Ballroom Melody, Ozzie Nelson and Orchestra. Interludes, Dick Powell 10.0 Radio despatch from the New Zealand Forces in the Middle East 10.6 Close down a Y 790 k c. 380 m. 6. Oa.m. Station on the air for NEWS FROM LONDON 7.0 NEWS FROM LONDON 233 (approx) Breakfast session WS FROM LONDON 10.10 Random ramblings 10.50 "Some Remarkable Women I have Met," by Mrs. Vivienne Newson 41. 0 Melodious memories; Novelty and ere ee 12. 0 unch music (1,15 p.m., NEWS L ONDON) 2.0 matinee; Bands, banjos and baritones 3.30 Sports results 3.46 Revels ee and rhythm; Music 4.45 Sports results 5. 0 Coens session: "How to Make" ub: 5.45 Dinner. musio (6.15, NE 5 raee LONDON and To gal Ta "Bright Are hining" ue); "Fresh Breezes’ (Borchert); "Prelude in C Sharp Minor" _[Rachmanino Js "Flower Song" (Bizet); "Billy Mayer Memories" ; "One Night Of ove" (Schertzinger);

' "Goofus’’ (King); "Landscape" (Foresythe); "Spanish Dance’ (Rico); "‘Artist’s Life Waliz’ (Strauss); "Beauti/ul Isle of Somewhere" (Fearis); "Gips Love" Waltz (Lehar); "In Merry Mood" (Haringer). 7. 0 Local news service 7.15 Topical War Talks from the BBC 7.30 EVENING PROGRAMME: Iija Livschakoff Orchestra, "Bagatelle" Overture Rixner

7.38 ng Zonophone Concert Quaret, "The Rosary" .....00.. Nevin "Rose in the Bud" . Forster 744 The London Palladium Orchestra, "A la Minuet" "A la Gavotte" .......... Finck 7.50 Raie da Costa (piano), __ "Pierrette" ......... Chaminade "Old Man River’ ........ Kern 7.56 Ketelbey’s Concert Orchestra, "Cockney Suite’ . Ketelbey 8.16 Studio recital by Trevor Thomas (baritone), "If Thou Wert Blind" ~ Johnson "At Dawning" ........ Cadman 8.22 Victor Olof Salon Orchestra, "Callirhoe" ,......... Chaminade The story behind this om, Sagem Suite is based on an ancient Greek myth concerning the necklace and robe of Harmonica, articles that brought disaster. to all who successively possessed them, After they had caused the death of her husband Alemaeon (incidentally a thoroughly bad lot who had murdered his mother), Callirhoe, with the help of her two sons avenged his death, obtained the articles of strife, and broke their fatal spell by a a senting them as a votive offering at

8.51 8.57 9. 0 9.15 9.25 10. 0 10.15 11. 0 11.30 Studio recital by Valda McCurdy (soprano), "A Heart That’s Free" Robyn "Carissima" scccccosovee PeNOn "Wake Up" ....cosssseee. Phillips Bournemouth Municipal Orchestra, "Crecus Time" Serenade for Strings .....0. eophsensedyse Riviere "Don Giovanni" Minuet Mozart Trevor Thomas (baritone), "Before You Came" . Wilson "When Childer Play"....Davies Alfredo Campoli and his Salon Orchestra, "English Roses" Berceuse Dalrymple "King Chanticleer" ... Ayer Station notices NBS Newsreel: A digest of the day’s news BBC News Commentary Dance music Radio despatch from the New ns orces in the Middle ast 10. 5 Sports summary Dance music NEWS FROM LONDON, followed by meditation music CLOSE DOWN

ee aly 1140k¢. 263m. | 5. Op.m. Tunes for the tea-table 6. 0 Melody and songs 7. 0 After dinner music 7.45 "The Crimson Trail *% 8.0 Tunes of the times 8.30 "The Mystery Club": "The Man Who Sought Death" 9. 0 Around the bandstand 10. 0 ‘People in Pictures" 10.30 Close down

[YZ twvencareite 7. 0am. NEWS FROM LONDON 7.30 Breakfast session 8.45-8.0 NEWS FROM LONDON 11. 0 Recordings 12. 0-2.0 p.m. Luneh music (1.145 NEWS 5. 0 5.15 6. 0 6.15 6.45 6.48 7.0 7.15 7.30 8. 0 8.57 9. 0 9.15 9.30 10. 0 10.5 FROM LONDON) Children’s session Saturday special "Carson Robison and his Buckaroos " as FROM LONDON and topical ta Joseph Muscant and Troxy Broadcasting Orchestra To-day’s sports results Accordiana Topical war talks from the BBC Screen snapshots Shall we dance? An hour of modern dance music Interludes by Mills Brothers Station notices NBS newsreel: A digest of the day’s news BBC news commentary. 9.25 Late sporting : For the musical connoisseur, introducing Bach’s "Suite No. 2 in B Minor," played by the Adolf Busch Chamber Players Radio despatch from the N.Z, Forces in the Middle East Close down

These programmes ate Correct as we go to press, Any last-minute alterations will be announced over the air. All programmes in this issue are copyright to The Listener, and may not be reprinted without permission,