WEDNESDAY NATIONAL

New Zealand Listener, Volume 4, Issue 80, 3 January 1941, Page 29

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IW AUCKLAND 650 k ¢. 462 m. 6. Oam. 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 "Music: As You Like It." 10. O Devotional Service 10.16 "Grave and Gay" 11.0 Talk to women by " Margaret" 11.16 "Musical Highlights " 12.0 Lunch music (1.45p.m., NEWS FROM LONDON) 2.0 ‘Music and Romance" 2.30 Classical music 3.30 Sports results "From Our Sample Box" 4.0 Light music 4.30 Sports results 5. 0 Children’s session (* Cinderella " and ‘" Peter ’’) 5.46 Dinner musio (6.15, NEWS FROM LONDON and Topical Talk): "Suite of Serenades" (Herbert); "Lotus Flowers" (Ohlsen); ‘Marionettes’ (Glazounov); "Reminiscences of Chopin" ‘Greetings to Vienna’ (Siede); "From the Welsh Hills" Selection (Lewts) ; "La Czarine’’ Mazurka (Ganne); "Humoreske" (Dvorak): "March of the Dwarfs’ (Grieg); "Ballroom Memories" (arr. Robrecht); "Musette" (Gluck); "Kunz Revivals, No. 6°; "Simple SF: tal (Thome); ‘ (Chami- ; Local news. service 7.30 EVENING PROGRAMME: Budapest String Quartet, with Hans Mahike (2nd viola), a in G Major, Op. Ie Brahms 7.58 Recital by Jacqueline Page (soprano), MEET > Sctacctaseoneis Henschel "The Rose Enslaves_ the Nightingale" Rimsky-Korsakov "Serenade" cisccscesssccee . Strauss "The Nightingale" .... Delius 8.10 Studio Recital by Westminster Trio, ponate for Two yeclee and REMI 5.6: co racakaskthnesicben Gluck 8.24 Alexander hans), _ « "Treachery" "To the N ightingale" Brahms 8.32 Budapest String Quartet with Benny Goodman (clarinet), Quintet in A Major .. Mozart 8.57 Station notices 9. O NBS Newsreel: A digest of the day’s news 9.15 BBC News Commentary 9.25 Evening Prayer; Rev. E. R. of Cheist B.A., of the Church | 0 8.30 "Martin’s Corner: The Story of a Family" — 10. 0 Radio Despatch from the N.Z. Forces in the Middle East 10.5 MUSIC, MIRTH AND MELODY 11.0 NEWS FROM LONDON, followed by meditation music 11.30 CLOSE DOWN

LOOK eee 5. 0-6.0 p.m. Light music 7. 0 8. 0 9. 0 9,30 9.43 10. 0 10.30 After dinner music "Bands "te saan with "Vanity Fair" at 8:30 In merry "Joan of Arc" Frivolous. interval Light recitals Close down |Z AUCKLAND 1250k¢, 240m. 5. Op.m. Light orchestral and popular 7.0 7.45 8. 0 8. 0 10. 0 session Orchestral programme "Silas Marner" Peep into Filmland with "Billie" Band music. Hawalian and popular melodies Close down AY | WELLINGTON 570k ¢c. 526m. 6. Oa.m. Station on the alr for NEWS 7. 0 FROM LONDON NEWS FROM LONDON 7.30 (approx.) Breakfast session 8.45 9. 0 10.10 10.25 10.45 11. 0 11.20 12. 0 2. 0 NEWS FROM LONDON Morning variety Devotional Service Popular melodies 10.2810 10.30 Time signals "On Tour in Southern Ireland," by Diana Craig Music by popular composers . Variety on the air Lunch music (1.15 p.m., NEWS FROM LONDON) Classical hour 3. 0 Sports results Ballad singers 3.28 0 3.30 Time signals

3.32 5. 0 5.45 Musical. meanderings 4.0 Sports results Children’s. session Dinner music (6.15, NEWS FROM LONDON and Topical Taik): "Medley of Paso Dobles’’; "Sing Me a Love Song’; "The Stars and Stripes Forever" Flower (Sousa); "Sweet Memories’; "The Girl" (Padilla); "At the Hunt Ball’ (arr. Foort); "April Smiles’ (Depret); "‘An Eriskay Love Lilt’ (Kennedy Fraser); ‘‘You, Me and Love" "(Connor); "Jolly Waltz Medley. 7. 0 7.15 7,30 7.45 7.57 8.27 8.57 9. 0 9.15 9.25 9.30 9.55 10. 0 10. 5 11. 0 11.30 Local news service "Britain Speaks " 7.28 to 7.30 Time signals Talk by Our Gardening Expert EVENING PROGRAMME: Melodious melodies The Bohemians, "Daddy Long Legs" Wright 7.49 Sydney MacEwan (tenor), "Ye Banks and Braes" "Annie Laurie" arr- Murray 7.55 The Bohemians, "Summer Breezes" .... King "Bundles": A serial story of London life, featuring Betty Balfour, the famous English actress " Hometown Concert Party ay Entertainment from the studio by New Zealand artists Station notices NBS newsreel: A digest of the day’s news BBC news commentary Evening Prayer: Rev. FE. R. Vickery, B.A., of the Church of Christ "The First Great Churchill" The Chenil Orchestra, " Melodies from ‘ The Damask Rose’" .......... arr. Clutsam Radio despatch from N.Z. Forces in the Middle East Frankie Masters and his Orchestra NEWS FROM LONDON followed by meditation music CLOSE DOWN — QVC WEIRTON 5. Op.m. Tunes for the tea-table 6. 0 7. 0 8. 0 9.30 10. 0 10.30 Musical menu After dinner music Orchestral Masterpieces, featuring at 8.10, Concertgebouw Orchestra playing "Symphony No, 4" (Tehaikovski) Operatic gems Variety Close down DVD) WELLINGTON 7. Op.m. Cocktails : 7.35 7.47 8.15 8.28 8.45 9. 0 9.30 10. 0 "Billy Bunter of Greyfriars" Musical digest ier eee. "The Hunchback of Ben Ali" Solo artist’s. spotlight Stars of the musical firmament "The Life of Cleopatra" Night Club Close down

2 Y 810ke, 370m. 6.30 p.m. Children’s session 7.30. Lecturette and information service 8. 0 Concert programme 9. 0 Station notices 8. 2 Concert programme 10. O. Close down QV lr 750 kc. 395 m.: 7. Gam.’ NEWS FROM LONDON 7.30 Breakfast. session ~ 8.45 NEWS FROM LONDON 11. 0 Light music 12. 0-2.0 p.m. Lunch music (1,15,/ NEWS FROM LONDON) Light musi¢ For the children Light music "The Japanese Houseboy" ea ae FROM LONDON and Topical a Hawke’s ‘Bay stock market reports After dinner music "Soldier of Fortune" Ligh! music "Nicht -Club’s Presenting Glen Gray and the Casa Loma Orchestra NBS Newsreel: A digest of the day’s news BBC News Commentary Evening Prayer: Rev. E. R. Viekeryy B.A., of the Church of Christ The New York Philharmonic Sy hony Orchestra, "Variations on Theme by Haydn" (Brahms) Wilhelm Backhaus (piano), "Stud« ies, Op. 10" (Chopin) Radio Despatch from N.Z. Forces in the Middle East Close down 2 Y IN 920k, 327m. 7. Op.m. "Recollections of Geoffrey. Hamlyn" ' 7.25 Light music Light classical music Variety and vaudeville Band programme "Eb and Zeb" Close down =" bw © O2 9 PHNIND sous S Ga o Sod0u a aodoo : -_- 2 9 a o S990 m eSo8o These programmes are correct as we go press. Any last-minute alterations will 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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5 Y 720k. 416m. 6. Oa.m. Station on the air for NEWS FROM LONDON 7.0 NEWS FROM LONDON 7.30 (approx.) Breakfast session 9. O Morning melodies 10. O Classical programme 10.30 Devotional Service 10.45 Hali of Fame 11. 0 Talk to women by " Margaret" 11.10 Light orchestral session 11.30 Popular tunes 12. @ Lunch music (1.15 p.m., NEWS FROM LONDON) 2. 0 Melody and rhythm 2.30 Musical comedy 3. 0 Classical programme 4.65 Rhythmic revels 4.30 Sports results Favourites old and new 6. O Children‘s session 5.45 Dinner music (6.15, NEWS FROM LONDON and Talk): "With Sandler Through Opera’; "The Musical Clock of Madame de Pompadour" (Noack); " Obstination"’ (Fontenailles); ‘Rodeo March". (Ramsay); "Sympathy" (Friml); "Serenade" (Haydn); "‘The Gipsy Baron" Entry March (Strauss); "Secrets of the Adige" (Carana); "‘Down in the Forest" (Ronald) ; ‘Chinese Legend"’ (Schulenburg), ‘Autumn Murmurs" (Lincke); * ‘Chopinezza"’ arr. Rawicz and Landauer); "‘A Frangesa!" arch (Costa); "Aloha Oe" (Liliuokalani); "Tango (Payan); "St. Louis Blues" (Handy); "Voices of Spring" (Strauss). 7. 0 Local news service 7.20 Addington Stock Market report 7.30 EVENING PROGRAMME: From the Works of Franz Schubert Sir Thomas Beecham and the London Philharmonic Orches- : tra, ee. "Symphony No. 8" ("The Unfinished") in. B Minor" When Schubert died, his ‘* Unfinished Symphony" which had never been performed during his lifetime, lay hidden somewhere in the town of Graz, of whose Musical Society Schubert was a member. It is for this ‘society that he is supposed to have composed the work. ‘Ultimately, after years of fruitless search, the MS was found. Why it remained "Unfinished," or whether, indeed, the composer’s ultinrate was ever to finish it at all, can never be known. We do know, however, that it was the work of a new Schubert, a genius of a mature imagination. 7.54 Richard Tauber (tenor) "The Wanderer" "To the Sea" 8. 2 READINGS by Owen L. Simmance: Serial by J. Jefferson Farjeon: "Facing Death." Tales told on a sinking raft, " The Pretty Girl’s Story" 822 From the studio: Recital by Elsie Betts-Vincent a. "Toccata in G" ......... «» Bac * Prelude and in A OR cnisiiplie wee Bach-Liszt 8.37 A studio recital by Madame Winnie Fraser (dramatic sorano), Over Night" ................ Wolf "Join We Our Souls" Rheue-Baton "Do You Remember?" Godard "I Am Thy Harp" Woodman "Sons of the Open" La Forge 8.48 Symphony Orchestra, "Homage March" .... Grieg 857 Station notices

9. 0 9.15 9.25 9.30 10. 0 NBS newsreel: A digest of the day’s news BBC news commentary Evening Prayer: Rev. E. R. Vickery, B.A., of the Church of Christ Jascha Heifetz (violin), with John Barbirolli and the London Philharmonic Orchestra, "Concerto in A Major" ozart Radio despatch from the New — Forces in the Middle ast

-_- 10. & Treasury of Song, featuring Gilbert and Sullivan highlights. To-night’s programme includes gems from "Tolanthe," "Ruddigore," and "Trial by Jury" 11. 0 NEWS FROM LONDON followed by meditation music 11.30 CLOSE DOWN SIVA CHRISTCHURCH 1200 kc. 250m. 5. ore Recordings "Musie for Everyman" After dinner music "Leaves from the Diary of a Film Fan" Light music The dance hour Harmony Close down SY/4 940k c. 319m. 7. Qam. NEWS FROM LONDON 7.10 Breakfast session 8.45 NEWS FROM LONDON 9. 0 Morning music : 10.10-10.30 Devotional service 42. 0 Lunch music | 1.15 p.m. NEWS FROM LONDON . O Afternoon programme 3.30 Classical music O Dance tunes and popular songs © Children’s. session: Norma 30 "Carson Robison and his Pioneers" 45 Dinner music 0 15 No ® 8008 coo ao 9% "The Fourth Format St. Percy’s" etal FROM LONDON -and topical ta 6.45 After dinner revue

Station notices Evening programme "The Woman in Black" You can’t blame us! These are popular "Mittens" Tommy Handley presents: "Let’s All Join in the Chorus" NBS Newsreel: A digest of the day’s news BBC news commentary Evening Prayer: Rev. E. R., Vickery, B.A. Musical all-sorts Radio despatch from the New Zealand Forces in the Middle East Close down

ANY DUNEDIN 790 k c. 380 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 10.145 Devotional Service 10.50 Talk to women by " Margaret " 41. 0 Musical silhouettes; Tunes of the times 12.0 Lunch music (1415p.m., NEWS FROM LONDON) 2.0 Rambling in rbythm; Duos, trios and quartets; At the London Palladium 3.30 Sports results Classical music 4.30 Music in a Cafe 4.45 Sports results 5. 0 Children’s _session (Big Brother Bill and the Travelman) 5.45 Dinner music (6.15, NEWS FROM LONDON and Topical Talk): "Immortal Strauss’; "Sevillana’" (Ferraris); "‘Venetian Gondola Song’ (Mendelssohn); ‘"‘Aubade Printaniere’’ (Lacombe); "Yes Madam?’ Selection; ""‘Donkey’s Serenade" (Friml); "‘Salut d’Amour’’ (Elgar); "Veil Dance" (Goldmark); ‘Little Dance" (Borschel); ‘"‘Montmartre March’ (Wood); "The Alpmaid’s Dream’ (Labitzky); "Three O'Clock in the Morning" (Jerriss); "‘Circus March" (Smetana). 7. 0 Local news service 7.10 Burnside Stock Market report 7.15 Book talk 7.30 EVENING PROGRAMME: Regal Cinema Orchestra, "King of Jazz" Selection Wayne

7.40 "The Bold Bad Buccaneers" In humour and harmony 7.53 "The Hunchback of Ben Ali" 8 6 Studio Recital by Maurice Clare, eminent English violinist (Noel Newson, ,accompanist) "La Campanella" « Paganini ee ... Delius "Hungarian Dance No. 7" Brahms "The Girl of the Flaxen Hair" Debussy "Caprice No. 17" .... Paganini 8.28 Adolf Wolff (organ), "Kiss Serenade" ........ Micheli 8.31 "The Fourth at St. Percy’s" 8.43 "Live, Love and Laugh": A drama set to music, with Dobrinski’s Lyric Ensemble 8.57 Station notices 9.0 NBS newsreel: A digest of the day’s news BBC News Evening Prayer: Rev. E. R. pa a. B.A., of the Church of Christ. 9.33 "The Life of Cleopatra" 10. O Radio Despatch from the N.Z, Forces in the Middle East 10. & Swing and Sway With Sammy Kaye 11.0 NEWS FROM LONDON, followed by meditation musie 11.30 CLOSE DOWN aNY 140ke. 263m. 5. Op.m. Tunes for the tea-table 6.0 Melody and song 7. 0 After dinner music 8. 0 Orchestral rogramme, featuring at 8.16, BBC Symphony Orchestra playing ‘*Symphony No. 6 in FA Major" (Beethoven) 9.10 At. the. opera 10. 0 Fun and frolic 10.30 Close down Ay INVERCARGILL ' 680kca 441m. 7. Oa.m. NEWS FROM LONDON 7.30 Breakfast session 8.45-9.0 NEWS FROM LONDON 41. 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 Light opera and musical comedy 5.45 Tunes of the day 6. 0 ‘Personal Column " 6.15 NEWS FROM LONDON and topical talk 6.45 "Birth of the British Nation" 7. 0 After dinner music 7.30 Talk by Michael Terry: "The Fleet Air Arm" 7.50 These were hits 8.0 "Out of the Silence" 8.26 Ambassadors Quartet and accore dion selections 8.45 ‘"Here’s a Queer Thing" 8.57 Station. notices 9 0 NBS newsreel: A digest of the day’s news 9.15 BBC news commentary 9.26 Evening Prayer: Rev. E. R, Vickery, B.A., of the Church of Christ 9.30 Interlude 9.33 Swing session, compéred by Frank Beadle 10. 0 soy despatch from the N.Z, Forces in the Middle East 10.5 Close down oun 9.1 9.2