SATURDAY NATIONAL

New Zealand Listener, Volume 4, Issue 85, 7 February 1941, Page 38

SATURDAY

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| y 650 k ¢. 462 m. 6. Qa.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. 0 Devotional service, conducted by Rev. John Ings 10.20 "For My Lady’: A pleasant quarterhour with Jeanette McDonald, darling of musical films 10.45 "A Few Minutes with Women Novelists: Harriet Beecher Stowe ("Uncle Tom’s Cabin’), by Mary Johnston 11. 0 ‘Domestic Harmony" 12. 0 Lunch music (1.15 p.m., NEWS FROM LONDON) 2.0 "Rhythm in Relays" 3.30 Sports results 4.30 Sports results 6. 0 Children’s session: "Cinderella" 5.45 Dinner music (6.15, NEWS FROM LONDON and topical talk): "Love Songs with Sandler’; "Love's Dream After the Ball" (Czibulka); "Still Night, oly Night" (Gruber); "Vienna itizens’’ (Ztehrer); "Broadway Hostess’; olly, Wolly, Doodle’ (Trad.); ‘‘Troubadours’ (Guerrero); ‘"‘Licquorice’ (Brau); "Old Vienna" (Godowsky); ‘Acceleration Waltz’ (Strauss); "One Hundred Thousand Bells Are Ringing" (Meisel); "O How Joyful’; Ballet Music, " Carmen" (Bizet); "In My Bouquet of Memories" (Akst); ‘‘Vagabond King" Selection (Friml). 7. 0 Local news service 7.16 Topical talk from the BBC 7.30 EVENING PROGRAMME: Rosario Bourdon Symphony Orchestra, Overture "Marriage of Figaro" Mozart 7.36 Studio recital by the Melody Maids (vocal trio), "My Prayer" .... Boulanger "Scatterbrain" .......... Bean "Little Grey Home in the West " Lohr "Serenade" ........... Schubert "There'll Always be an Eng8 ince PAP KOr 7.48 Mischa Violin (violinist), "Melodie" ....ssc000.... Gluck "Spanish Dance" Granados "Rondino"’ ........ Beethoven 7.58 Thomas L. Thomas (baritone) "Has Sorrow Thy Young Days Shaded?" . Old Irish Melody " Down to the Rivah" MacGimsey "Deh Vieni All a Finestra" Mozart 8.5 Studio recital by Zena Finlay (piano), " Barcarole" ........ Merikanto "Ballet Des Ombres HeureDON sedis) aredttomnibiodaas 2 GHOCK "Drei Novellen Op. 17" Medtner 8.17 Studio recital by Julie Williams (soprano), in a cycle of Hush Songs by Alice Need"Little Blue Pigeon" "Fairy’s Lullaby" " Husheen " "Croodlin’ Doo" 8.298 Rosario Bourdon String Ensemble, PRAMS sditvsisaccccocinnds et ATIOSO oS bssincies BACH *RONdO" ..ccccorscvseestveee Haydn

8.40 8.51 8.57 9. 0 9.15 9.25 9.31 10. 0 11. 0 11.30 The Mastersingers Choir, "What is This Thing?" Porter "Thou Swell" ........ Rodgers "Here in My Arms" : Rodgers "You Can’t Have EveryCRIN ai citi Te aS Revel Rosario Bourdon Symphony Orchestra, Turkish March ............ Mozart Station notices NBS newsreel: A digest of the day’s news BBC news commentary Harry Horlick and his Orchestra, "*Neath the Southern Moon" Herbert "A Kiss in the Dark" Herbert BBC recorded programme: "London’s River " DANCE MUSIC NEWS FROM LONDON followed by meditation music CLOSE DOWN Po ee ee 5. Op Pe 7.45 8. 0 8.30 8.45 9.30 9.42 10.30 ‘m. Light music After dinner music "Billy Bunter of Greyfriars" Overture "The Dark Horse’ Interlude Filmland memories: Paul Robeson in "Sanders of the River" * Finale Close down |Z AUCKLAND 1250k¢, 240m. 1. Op. 1.40 2.40 3. 0 4. 0 5. 0 6. 0 m. Band music and vocal gems Light orchestral, light popular and iano selections Miscellaneous Organ selections, popular medleys, Hawaiian selections Light orchestral, piano-accordion and light vocal items Light orchestral and popular recordings Miscellaneous items

7. Q Sports results and comments 7.30 Orchestral items 8. 0 Dance session 10. 0-10.26 Signal preparation for the | Air Force 10.25 Continuation of dance session 11. 0 Close down DAY | WELLINGTON 570 k ¢. 526 m. 6. Oa.m. Station on the air for NEWS FROM LONDON 7. 0 NEWS FROM LONDON 7.30 Breakfast session (approx.) 8.45 NEWS FROM LONDON 8.0 Morning variety 10.10 Devotional Service 10.25 Popular melodies 10.28 10 10.830 Time signals 10.40 For My Lady: " Dickens-Dombey and Son" 11.0 "A Few Minutes With Women "Novelists": "Edna Ferber and Fannie Hurst," by Margaret Johnston 11.15 Something for everybody 12. 0 Lunch music (1.15 p.m., NEWS FROM LONDON) 2. 0 Saturday matinee 3.28 t0 3.30 Time signals 4.0 Sports results 6. O Children’s session 5.45 Dinner music (6.15, NEWS FROM LONDON and Topical Talk): "Women. of Vienna" (Lehar); "White Horse Inn’ (Stolz); "Mayfair (Coates); "Hungarian Rhapsody No. 14" (Liszt); "Electric Girl’ (Helmburg); "Beneath the Curtain of the Night" (Brito); "Once on the Rhine" (Ostermann); ‘Day In-Day Out" (Butler); "Parade of the Pirates" (Bratton); "Czardas’’ (Kormann); ‘"‘Romance’ (Rubinstein); "Dance of the Fairies’ (Rosenthal). 7. 0 Local news service 7.15 ‘Britain Speaks " 7.28 t0 7.30 Time signals 7.30 Reserved 7.45 EVENING PROGRAMME: With a Smile and a Song: 7.46 Jay Wilbur and _ his Band, "Gulliver’s Travels " 7.52 Flotsam and Jetsam, "The High Brow Sailor" Flotsam-Jetsam 7.55 Richard Liebert (organ), "Indian Love Call" ... Friml 7.58 The Troubadours, " Sweethearts " Waltz Herbert 8.1 "Krazy Kapers": Another instalment of this hilarious variety show 8.25 Voices in Modern Harmony featuring The Mastersingers 8.40 Rio and Pua Inano Singers in Sengs of Rarotonga and Tahiti (a studio presentation) 8.58 Station notices 9. 0 NBS newsreel: A digest of the day’s news 9.15 BBC news commentary 9.25 DANCE PROGRAMME 10. 0 Sports summary 10.10 Continuation of dance programme . 11. 0 NEWS FROM LONDON followed by meditation music 11.30 CLOSE DOWN

QW WELLINGTON 840kc, 357m. 5. Op.m. ‘Tunes for the tea table 6. O Musical menu 7.0 After dinner music 8. 0 Classicana: A programme of poptlar classics 10. 0-10.25 Signal preparation for Ate Force 10.30 Close down OWA WELLINGTON 990k c. 303m. 7. Op.m. "You Asked For It" sessions From listeners to listeners 10. 0 Close down NAB} NEW PLYMOUTH 810kc¢. 370m. 6.30 p.m. Children’s session 7.30 Sports results and reviews Music, mirth and melody Station notices if] 0 9.2 Recordings O Close down D NAPIER 750 kc. 395 m. 7. Oa.m. NEWS FROM LONDON 7.30 Breakfast session 8.45 NEWS FROM LONDON 11. 0 Light music 12, O-2.0 p.m. Lunch music (1.15, NEWS FROM LONDON) 5. 0 Wance music in strict tempo 5.30 For the Children (‘The Adventures of Marco Polo ’’) 5.45 Bert Hirsch’s Novelty Orchestra 6. 0 ‘Carson Robison and his Pioneers " 6.15 a FROM LONDON and Topical ‘a 6.45 Senior cricket results 7. 0 After dinner music 7.15 Topical war talk from the BBC 7.30 "The Circle of Shiva" 7.45 Light music 8.0 The London Symphony Orchestra, "The Merrymakers" Overture (Coates) 8. 4 Essie Ackland (contralto): "Just for To-day" (Seaver), " Sanctuary " (Hewitt), "* Caller Herrin’" (Trad.), "A Parting Prayer" (Brahe) 8.16 The State Opera Orchestra, " From Foreign Lands" (Moszkowsk]) 8.28 Sydney MacEwan (tenor): "Island Moon" (Morrison), "Turn Ye to Me" (arr. Lawson), "Duna" (McGill), " The Bonnie Earl o’ Moray" (arr. Lawson) 8.40 Alexander Brailowsky (piano) "Grande Valse Brilliante in & Flat’" "* Ecossaises ’’ (Chopin) 8.47 Ninon Vallin and Madeleine Sibilie (vocal duet), " Barcarolle" (Offenbach) 8.50 ‘The Minneapolis Symphony Orchestra. "Acceleration Waltz" (Strauss) 9. 0 NBS Newsreel: A digest of the day’s news 9.15 BBC News Commentary 9.26 ‘" Thrills" 9.40 Musical comedy 10. 0 Close down 2 Y IN 920k.c. 327m, 7. Op.m. Local cricket results "Listeners’ Own session" 8. 0 Viennese Waltz Orchestra, Immortal Strauss 8.10 "Scott of Scotland Yard": "The Case of the Perfect Alibi’ 8.50 Light recitals 9.15 Dance music 9.30 Swing session 10. 0 Close down

Gardening Talks 1YA: Tuesday, February 11, 7.10 p.m. 2YA: Wednesday, February 12, 7.30 p.m. 3YA:.. Monday, February 10, 7.10 p.m. 4YA: Thursday, February 13, 7.10 p.m. 1ZM: Monday, February 10, 7.20 p.m. 4YZ: Friday, February 14, 7.30 p.m. 1ZB: Saturday, February 15, 12.45 p.m. 4ZB: Saturday, February 15, 6.30 p.m, 2ZA: Tuesday, February 11, 6.45 p.m.

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¥ y 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 "For My Lady": A musical miniature of the popular Australian composer, Vera Buck 10.30 Devotional service 10.45 Some rhythm 11. 0 ‘Some Remarkable Women I Have Met," by Mrs. Vivienne Newson 11,10 Light orchestral session 11.30 Popular tunes 11.45 Relay of New Brighton Trotting Club’s meeting 12.0 Lunch music (1.15 p.m., NEWS FROM LONDON) 2. 0 Bright musie 2.30 Happy memories 3.0 Tunes everyone knows 4. 0 Bands and basses 4.30 Sports results Rhythm and melody 5. 0 Children’s session 5.45 Dinner music (6.15, NEWS FROM LONDON and topical talk); "Strike Up the Band’ (Gershwin); "Student Prince Waltz’ (Romberg); ‘‘Improvisation" (Fraentzschel); "Tango Notturno"’ (Borgmann); "'Siciliana’ (Apollonio); "Morning Paper’ (Strauss); "Dancing Doll" (Poldini); "Marusehka’ (Leur); "Nursery Rhymes"; "Piano Memories’; "Alaska"; ‘First Love’ (Lehar); "Entry of the Boyards’’ (Halvorsen); *‘La Habanera"’ (Bruhne); "Song of Paradise’ (King); "Castles in the Moon’ (Lincke); "‘Around the Danube" (Charrosin). 7. 0 Local news service 7.15 Topical war talks from the BBC 7.30 EVENING PROGRAMME: | The London Palladium Orchestra, "The Thistle" ........ Myddleton 7.39 "Exploits of the Black Moth": "The Case of Herman Longstreth" 8. 4 Some Recent Releases: Blue Hungarian Band: "Rakocszy March" arr, Petersen 8. 7 Jack Warner (humorous): "Frank and his Tank," "What! the Old Blue Pencil?" Warner 8.13 The Mills Brothers (vocal quartet), "Side Kick Joe" ........ Bailey "Way Down Home" Donaldson 8.19 Ivor Moreton and Dave Kaye (two pianos), "Favourites in Rhythm" 8.25 Dave Willis (comedjan), "Flaming Phil the Fireman" Freer "Tyrolean" v.00 Lindsay 8.31 Alfredo Campoli and his Salon Orchestra, "Dear Old Home Songs" 8.37 Lukewela’s Royal Hawaiians: "My Hawaiian Souvenirs" Noble "My Tropical Garden" . Coale "Hawaii Calls" ............ Owens 8.43 Duets sung by Vivian della Chiesa (soprano), and Thomas L. Thomas (baritone), "Love Me To-night" .... Friml "Some Day" ........cc0esee008 Friml "lm Falling in Love With Someone" ...rccccccserroveeee Herbert

8.51 Richard Liebert (organist), "Harbour Lights" .... Williams "Love, Your Magic Spell is Everywhere" ..,.......... Goulding 8.58 Station notices 9. 0 NBS Newsreel: A digest of the day’s news 9.15 BBC News Commentary 9.25 DANCE MUSIC ; 10. 0 Sports summary 10.15 Dance music continued 11.0 NEWS FROM LONDON, followed by meditation music 11.30 CLOSE DOWN SHV A CHRISTCHURCH 1200ke¢, 250m. 5. Op.m. Recordings 6. 0 "Music for Everyman" 7. 0 After dinner music 8,0 Symphonic progeny, featuring at 8.16, The oyd Neel = String Orchestra, playing " Serenade in E for Strings" (Dvorak); and at 9.35, Benno Moiseiwitsch (piano) and the London Philharmonic Orchestra playing " Rhapsody on a Theme of Paganini," Op. 43 (Rachmaninoff) 10. 0-10.25 Signal preparation for the Air Force 10.30 Close down SIAR) 940k ¢, 319m. 7. Oam. NEWS FROM LONDON 7.30 Breakfast session 8.45 NEWS FROM LONDON Snappy programme Close down Lunch music p.m. NEWS FROM LONDON Variety Bright spots "Joan of Are" Dinner music "William the Conqueror" Pee FROM LONDON and Topical a Sporting results and station notices Music from "Follow the Fleet" .and "The Broadway Melody" Topical War Talks from the BBC Hawaiian echoes "The Channings" epotiighs parade : NBS Newsreel: A digest of the tvs news BBC News Commentary es PATTAVANS @= = . =_ a LEHIN NO © ohoka of 2 = a

9.25 The fox trot played by Joe Loss and his Band 9.37 The waltz by the Old-Time Waltz Orchestra 9.49 The quickstep by Harry Roy and his Orchestra 10. 0 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 7.30 (approx.) Breakfast session 8.45 NEWS FROM LONDON 10. © Random ramblings 10.40 "A Few Minutes with Women Novelists: George Eliot," by Margaret Johnston 11. 0 "For My Lady": "Ernest Maltravers 11.20 Melodious memories; Novelty and humour 12. 0 -Lunch music (1.145 p.m., NEWS FROM LONDON) 2. 0 Vaudeville matinee; Bands, banjos and baritones 3.30 Sports results 3.45 Revels, recitals and rhythm; Cafe music 4.45 Sports results 5. 0 Children’s session; ("How to Make" Club) 5.45 Dinner music (6.15, NEWS FROM LONDON and Topical Talk): "Czar. and Carpenter’ Overture (Lortzing); 5 ae wallows from Austria" (Strauss); "Fairy Tale’ (Komzak); wee: works" (Kuster); "Chanson d’Amou (Suk); "Round the Films" (Lubbe); Reveries’; ‘‘Dances of the Polovtsian Maidens’ (Borodin); ‘Deluge’ (SaintSaens); "Crocodile Tears’’ (Groitzsch); "Some Day My Prince Will Come" (Morey); "Entrance of the Queen of Roses" (Rhode); "Pagliacci Serenade" (Leoncavallo). 7. 0 Local news service 7.15 Topical War Talks from the BBC 7.30 EVENING PROGRAMME: Gil Dech and the 4YA Concert Orchestra, with Dan Foley, from the Studio The Orchestra: "The Seven Seas" March Coa "Songs of the Hebrides" Kennedy-Fraser 7.46 May Blyth (soprano), "Smile of Spring" . Fletcher "Here in the Quiet Hills" Carne tes 7.52 The Orchestra: "Cities of Romance" Suite Haydn Wood 8. 3 Cecil Dixon (piano), "‘Shepherd’s Hey" .... Grainger "The Snowy Breasted Somervell 8. 9 The Orchestra "Nights on the Volga" Medvedeff 8.19 Dan Foley (lrish tenor) 8.32 The Orchestra: "High Street" Suite Henman 8.45 The Troubadours Male Quartet, "Glendy Burke" ........ Foster "Flow Gently, Sweet Afton" Spilman "When the Corn is Waving, Annie Dear’ ........ Blamphin 8.52 The Orchestra: "Sunbeams and Butterflies" Ketelbey "Falling Leaves" .... Bowsher

8.58 Station notices 9. 0 NBS Newsreel: A digest of the day’s news 9.15 BBC News Commentary §.25 DANCE MUSIC 10. 0 Sports summary 10.10 Dance music 11.0 NEWS FROM LONDON, followed by meditation music 11.30 CLOSE DOWN ANY © 140kc. 263m. 5. Op.m. Tunes for the tea table F An hour of melody and song 7. O After dinner music 7.45 "The Crimson Trail’ 3. 0 Hits-Past and present 8.30 The Mystery Club: "The Trap" 9.0 Around the bandstand 10. © People in pictures 10.30 Close down QZ NNFRCARRIL am. NEWS FROM LONDON Breakfast session 0 NEWS FROM LONDON cordings .Op.m. Lunch music (1.15; NEWS FROM LONDON) Children’s session Saturday special of new releases Carson Robison and his Buckaroos ig FROM LONDON and Topical Callender’s Senior Band To-day’s sports results Accordiana Topical War Talks from the BBC Screen snapshots Shall we dance?: Modern dance music, with interludes by Maxine Sullivan Station notices : NBS Newsreel: A digest of the day’s news BBC News Commentary Late sporting For the musical connoisseur: Ine troducing Bizet’s "Ballet Suite — Jeux D’Enfants Op, 22" played by the London Philharmonic Orchestra 10. 0 Close down 4." oo es NAONN PPAF 7 -_ = Kono pop © PAIN & osn08h O90 Om a on

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