THURSDAY NATIONAL

New Zealand Listener, Volume 4, Issue 80, 3 January 1941, Page 32

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| y 650 k c. 462 m. 6. Oa.m. Station on the air for NEWS FROM LONDON NEWS FROM LONDON Copptox.) Breakfast session WS FROM LONDON "Saying it with Music" Devotional Service "Melody Trumps" "Just Jumble Sales," by Major F. H. Lampen "Entertainers Parade " Lunch — (1.15 p.m., NEWS FROM LONDON * Music Appeals " Classical music 3.30 Sports results POSomNN "a ae om aah ahaha PH bo Bo "A Musical Commentary " Light music 4.30 Sports results 6. O Children’s session (* Cinderella") 5.45 Dinner music (6.15, NEWS FROM LONDON and Topical Talk): "Monckton Melodies" Lar. Robinson), "Sweetheart" (Strauss); "Czardas" (Monti); "Volga Song" (Lehar}; * Serenade: Rondo" (Mozart); ‘‘Streetsinger. of Naples’ (Winkler); "On the Bay of Naples’ (Guardia); * "We're Not Dressing" (Revel); ‘La Tosca" Selection (Puccini); ° ‘Sweetheart Czardas" (Marie); "Stephanie eater (Czibulka); ‘Slavonic Dance, No. ~ Dvorak); "Autumn Melodies" Waltz ( z Local news servic 7.30 EVENING Boston Promenade Orchestra, "A Midsummer Night’s Dream" Overture : Mendelssohn 7.44 Oscar Natzke (bass), "In a Monastery Garden" "Sanctuary of the Heart" ad ° Ketelbey 7.52 Julio Oyanguren (guitar), : "Alhambra" _ .......s.s00 . Parga 7.56 New Mayfair Orchestra, ; Vocal gems from " We're Not Dressing," "Melody in Spring" 8. 4 "Hard Cash": A dramatic presentation $8.17 "Wandering with the West Wind" $45 "The Fourth Form at St. Percy’s" $8.57 Station notices 8. 0 NBS Newsreel: A digest of the day’s news 9.15 BBC News Commentary 9.25 A Studio Concert by the Auckland Artillery Band, Conducted by J. H. Christensen: "Marinarello" Overture Fucik "Wedding of the age ._ Jessel Cornet. Solo: "Zanette" e Hymn: "Leominster" .... trad, March: ." Conqueror " Moorhouse 9.34 Interlude: "Dad and Dave." 40. 8 Abe Lyman and his Califor-. nians 41. 0 FROM LONDON, followed by meditation music 11.30 CLOSE DOWN ly ee "mM. msi ; i] Max olbert Gale. viola), with the = pose tage hrtay 8 Orchestra, "Elegy Ge Solo, Strin Quartet and s Gay cae ancy Evans and Yehudi Menuhin oO Wry violin), "Sonata in D .

45 Karl Erb nat spd 61 Frederick Grincke (violin), Watson Forbes (vio 1a) "Sarabande with Variations" Handel) 9. O Classical recitals 10. O Variety 10.30 Close down IZ) 1250k¢. 240m. | 5. Op.m. Light orchestral and popular rogramme > ports session: Bill Hendry 7.30 Orchestral interlude 7.45 "The Life of Cleopatra" 8. 0 Popular medleys, Western songs 9. 0 Old favourites, popular favourites Close down 1 ° Oo 2 y 570k. ¢. 526 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. Songs of yesterday and to-day Devotional Service Favourite melodies 10.28 to 10.30 Time signals "Just a Home,’ by Major F. H. Lampen Musical snapshots Light and shade Lunch music * 15p.m., NEWS FROM LONDON Classical Tunes of yesterday 3.28 t0 3.30 Time signals Musical comedy 4.0 Sports results Radio variety 5. 0 Children’s session 5.45 Dinner music (6.15, NEWS FROM = LONDON and Topical Talk): a, Merry. Widow" Selection (Lehar); Mouse in the Clock" (Hunt); ""Holtadrio’ (Schmidseder); "Mon Cherie, Mon Ami" (Stolz); "Carmen" von tee (Bizet); * ‘Caprice Viennois"’ er); "Snow Fairies" (Lowry);. ‘Nina’ (Livschakoff); "Faust Frolics"’ (Gounod); "The Music Comes" (Straus); -"‘In -the -Marionettes’ Shop" --s © 99 = & too +2 res So @ oN } B co © 7. 0 Local news service 7.15 ‘Britain Speaks " 7.2310 7.30 Time signals 7.30 Talk by Our Book Reviewer

7.45 8.45 8.57 9. 0 9.15 9.25 EVENING PROGRAMME: "We Present!" Guest night at the studio, starring The Melody Makers "Inspector Hornleigh Investigates" and "Novatime " Melodies in the distinctive style of Ted Steele, his novatones, and his singing personality, Gwen Williams "T’ve Told Every Little Star" ~ Kern " Cheek to Cheek" .... Berlin "My Old Kentucky Home" Foster "Just A-wearying for You" Jacobs Bond " Bach Goes to Town" Templeton "Just a Cottage Small by a Waterfall" ............. Hanley "Hawaii Calling" The Hawaiian Islanders, "Sweet Hawaiian Chimes" Sandford Charles Kama and his Moana Hawaiians, "Honolulu Sweetheart of Mine" Waltz Roy Smeck and His Serenaders, "T’ll Remember" ....... . Freed Charles Kama and his Moana Hawaiians, "Alamo March" Station notices NBS newsreel: A digest of the day’s news BBC news commentary "With the Moderns" Conchita Supervia (mezzosoprano), "Seven pee Spanish Songs" serge » Falla

9.40 Leopold Stokowski and’ | the Philadelphia Symphony Orchestra, "The Fire Bird" Suite Stravinsky 10.0 MUSIC, MIRTH AND MELODY 11. 0 NEWS FROM LONDON followed by meditation music : 11.30 CLOSE DOWN AWG Meone "arm 5. Op.m. Tunes for the tea-table 6. 0 Musical menu 7. 0 After dinner music 8. 0 Chamber music hour, featuring at 8.14, Virtuoso String Quartet, play ing "Quartet in G Minor, Op. 10" (Debussy) 9 0 The Stars Parade 10. O Let’s laugh 10.30 Close down 2QW/ WELLINGTON 990k ¢, 303m. = OQp.m. Premiere 7.86 ‘A Gentleman Rider" 7.47 Novelty time 8.0 2YD Sports Club 8.20 2YD Singers 40 "Dad and Dave" 52 Nova-tunes & ‘The Mystery of the Hansom Cab" 30 Rhythm in retrospect 45 When day is done QO Close down 2} Y 810kc. 370m, 7. + aay Recorded items 7.15 Sports talk and review 8. Music, mirth.and melody 8.30 Relay of community singing 9.30 Latest dance and other 10. O Station notices Close down QVirl 750 kc. 395 m. am. NEWS FROM LONDON Breakfast session NEWS FROM LONDON Light music -2.0 p.m. Lunch music (1.15, NEWS FROM LONDON) Light music For the children: "Birth of the British Nation" Li ht music omestead on the Rise" NEWS FROM LONDON and — "Dad and Dave" After dinner music ts "Bands and Ballads" ; Radio Play: "The Old Dictionary Marion Anderson (contralt Florence 4 ers (eello), enter: (Sammartini) Theodore Scheid! (baritone) Instrumental Septet, "Septet in. E. Flat" (Beethoven), Adagio, Allegre. Con Brio NBS ' Newsreel BBC "Commentary Ligat music 10. 0 Close down Y N 920kc¢. 327m. 7. Op.m. Columbia Cavalcade 8.0 Famous pianists: Alfred Cortot plays "Scenes From Childhood" (Schumann), ‘Prelude, Chorale and Fugue" (Franck) > "= %: 9. 5 "The Moonstone" 9.30 Dance music 10.0 Close down -~ TH NS Ons @ ® oo PNM POF B B8o8o8 ate go oocngD~ a °

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Vi CHRISTCHURCH 5 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. O Classical programme 10.30 Devotional Service 10.45 Hall of Fame 11.0 "Just Some More Good-byes," by Major F. H. Lampen 11.15 Book Talk by Miss G. M. Glanville 11.30 Popular tunes 12. 0 Lunch music Swe p.m. NEWS FROM LONDON 2.0 Band programme 2.30 A little humour 2.45 Piano rhythm 3. 0 Classical programme 4.6 The ladies entertain 4.30 Sports results Music from the films 8. 0 Children’s session 6.45 Dinner music (6.15, NEWS FROM LONDON and Topical Talk): "Women of Vienna’ Overture (Lehar); "White Horse Inn Waltz" (Benatzky); Valse ‘Mayfair’ (Coates); "Hungarian Rhapsody," No. 44 (Liszt); "Electric Girl’ (Helmburgh); "Beneath the Curtain of the Night’ (Brito); "‘Once on the Rhine" (Ostermann); "Day In, Day Out" (Evans); "Parade of the Pirates’’ (Bratton); "Czardas" (Kormann); ""Romance in E Flat’’ (Rubinstein); "Dance of the Fatries’*’ Waltz (Rosenthal); "Humoreske’ (Dvorak); "The Merry Peasant" (Fall); ‘"‘Pop Goes the Weasel," "Trish Jig" (arr. Hartley); "Kiss Me Again" (Herbert); "Hungarian Dance No. 7" (Brahms). 7.0 (Local news service 7.30 EVENING PROGRAMME: The Belgrave Salon Orchestra, "Phantom Brigade" Myddleton 7.33 "The Adventures of Marco Polo " 7.46 ae Levy and his Orchesra, "Babes in Arms" Selection Browne 7.52 "The Mystery of Darrington Hall" ‘8, 5 Harold Williams (baritone), "Four Cautionary Tales and a Moral" .... Belloc-Lehmann Rebecca Jim Matilda Henry King Like many another singer, Harold WilHams (born in Sydney in 1893) began as a boy soprano, and was able to buy his first suit of clothes out of his earnings. This was when he was eleven, and he was very proud of this because his parents at that time were living in rather straitened circumstances. Like most healthy boys, Harold was, however, much more interested in sport. In 1913 he played for New South Wales against the All Blacks and in cricket bi adam for the famous Sydney Waverley ub. 8.47 Len Fillis and his Novelty Orchestra, "Lullaby Land" 8.25 "Those We Love": A story of people like us, the Marshalls 8.51 Orchestra Mascotte, "First Waltz Medley " Robrecht 8.57 Station notices

8. O NBS newsreel: A digest of the day’s news 9.15 BBC news commentary 9.25 DANCE MUSIC 11. 0 NEWS FROM LONDON followed by meditation music 11.30 CLOSE DOWN SIVA CHRISTCHURCH 1200kc. 250m. 5. 6. 7. 8. 8. tae Recordings "Music for Everyman’ After dinner music ° Band music 30 From the legitimate

9.0 Robert Hood-Bower’s Band, and Thomas L. Thomas (baritone) 9.30 "The Queen’s Necklace" 9.43 Ballads 10. O Humour 10.30 Close down 59/4 GREYMOUTH 940k.c. 319m. 7. Oa.m. NEWS FROM LONDON 7.30 Breakfast session 8.45 NEWS FROM LONDON 9. & Morning music 10.10-10.30 Devotional service 12. O Lunch music 1.15 p.m. NEWS FROM LONDON 3. 0 Afternoon programme 3.30 Classical music 4.0 Recital 4.16 Dance tunes 4.30 Variety 5.0 David and Dawn: "The Mermaid’s Bower " "Dad and Dave" Dinner music A FROM LONDON and topical tal Addington stock market report Station notices Evening programme "The Woman in Black" Hawaii calls "The Buccaneers" at") soo MNNNDH BAS Beeoge

8.0 Lili Kraus (piano), with London Philharmonic Orchestra, "Concerto in B Flat Major" (Mozart) 8.28 "The Masked Masqueraders" 8.52 Music from "The Chocolate Soldier" (Straus) 9. 0 NBS Newsreel: A digest of the day’s news 9.16 BBC News Commentary 9.25 These were popular 10. 0 Close down al Y 790 k ¢. 380 m. 6: Oa.m. Station on the air for NEWS FROM LONDON . © NEWS FROM LONDON © (approx.) Breakfast session 5 3 45 EWS FROM LONDON 1 Devotional. Service ** Just on Being a Guest," by Major F. H. Lampen 7 7. 8. 0. 0.50 4.0 Potpourri; Serenades 2. 0 oO ah abe Lunch music (1.15p.m., NEWS FROM LONDON) Syncopation; Singers and _ strings; Musical comedy 3.30 Sports results 2. Classical music 4.30 Music in a’ Cafe 4.45 Sports results 6. 0 Children’s session (Mouth Organ Band and Mr. Stampman) 5.45 Dinner music (6.15, NEWS FROM LONDON and Topical Talk): "Champagne Gallop" (Lumbye); ‘"‘Sarba" (Trad.); "I Love You’ (Grieg); "Andante Religioso"’ (Thome); ‘‘The Big Broadcast of 1936’’; "Torna Piccina!l" (Bixio); "Ever or Never" (Waldteufel); "Naughty Nanette" (Grothe); "‘Romance de Amor’ (Gomez); "Countess Maritza’ (Kalman); "Gilbert and Sullivan Selections’; "Homage to Armstrong" (Jerome); "Erotik" (Grieg); "‘Let’s Sail to Dreamland" (Kogen); ‘"Transylvania" (Trad.); "Bells Across the Meadow" (Ketelbey); "‘Land of Love" (Melichar); "Fair at Sorotchinsk?’" (Moussorgsky). 7. 0 Local news service 7.10 Gardenin talk 7.30 PROGRAMME: The London Philharmonic Orchestra, "Kings of the Waltz" 7.40 John Charles Thomas (baritone), "Down to de Rivah" MacGimsey " Annie Laurie" ........ Douglas 7.46 H. Robinson Cleaver (organ) and Patricia Rossborough (piano), "By the Waters of Minnetonka " ........00000008---. Lieurance "Bird Songs at Eventide" Coates 7.52 The Light Opera Company, "Songs of England" 7.56 Minneapolis Symphony Orchestra, "Moto Perpetuo".... Paganini 8. 0 Celebrity Patriotic Concert, starring Noel Coward, famous English actor-playwright Accompanist, Sefton Daly Supported by Andersen Tyrer, pianist conductor; ~ Heddle Nash, England’s foremost operatic tenor; Mary Pratt, New Zealand contralto NBS String _ Orchestra (Leader, Maurice Clare), augmented by Station 4YA Concert Orchestra (Relayed from Dunedin Town Hall) 8.57. Station notices 9. 0 NBS Newsreel: A digest of the day’s news. 9.15 BBC New Commentary. 9.26 Continuation of concert

}10.0 MUSIC, MIRTH AND MELODY 11.0 NEWS FROM LONDON, followed by meditation music 11.30 CLOSE DOWN aly DUNEDIN 140kce. 263m. | 5. Op.m. Tunes for the tea-table 6. 0 Melody and song 7, 0 After dinner music 8. 0 Piccadilly": ‘" The Insurance Swindle " 8.35 Musical interlude 8.45 "His Last Plunge" 9. 0 Songs and syncopation, featuring "Rhythm all the Time" at 9.30 10. O Light recitalists: Jack Mackintosh (cornet), Salon Group (vocal ensemble),*Marek Weber and his orchestra 10.30 Close down Al Y 680k.c. 441m. 7. Oa.m. 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 (1.145 NEWS FROM LONDON) 5. O Children’s session (juvenile artists) 5.15 Some new dance releases 6.0 "Dad and Dave" 6.15 NEWS FROM LONDON and topical talk 6.45 ‘ Mittens " 7. 0 After dinner music 7.30 Orchestral and ballad concert 8. 0 Celebrity Patriotic Concert, starring Noel Coward, famous English actorons Laide ae (accompanist, Sefton aly), supported by Andersen Tyrer (pianist-conductor), Heddle Nash (England’s foremost operatic tenor), Mary Pratt (N.Z. contralto), and the NBS’ String Orchestra (leader, Maurice Clare), augmented. by Station 4YA Concert Orchestra (relayed from Dunedin Town Hall) 8.57 Station notices 9. 0 NBS newsreel: A digest of the day’s news 9.156 BBC news commentary 9.25 Continuation of Concert 10. 0 Close down