SUNDAY NATIONAL

New Zealand Listener, Volume 4, Issue 87, 21 February 1941, Page 18

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| Y 650 k.c. 462 m. 6. Oa.m. Station on the air for NEWS ety LONDON (News at 6. 7, and .45) 8. 0 "With the Boys Overseas’: A radio magazine compiled from recorded commentaries, descriptions, news and messages 10. O (approx.) "Players and Singers" 11. O Methodist Service, relayed from Pitt Street Methodist Church: Preacher: Rev. ‘E. T. Olds. Organist: Miss : Doris Hoare 12.15 p.m. ‘Musical Musings" 41.0 Dinner music (1.15, NEWS FROM LONDON) 2.0 "An Afternoon at the Proms" $8.30 Solomon (piano), and the Halle Orchestra under Sir Hamilton Harty playing Concerto in B Flat Minor (Tchaikovski) 4 4 "In Less Serious Mood" 6.0 Children’s song service 6.45 ‘As the Day Declines" (6.15, NEWS FROM LONDON and Topical Talk) 7.0 Salvation Army Service, relayed from Newton Citadel. Preacher: Adjutant F. Searle. Bandmaster: R. Davies 8.18 "Harmonic Interlude" 8.30 EVENING PROGRAMME: New Symphony Orchestra, Ballet Music from "Le Cid" Massenet 8.45 Reserved 9. 0 NBS Newsreel: A digest of ' the day’s news 9.15 BBC News Commentary 9.25 Station notices 928 MUSIC FROM THE THEATRE: "MANON" Massenet’s charming opera, based on the classic French novel of the same name by the Abbé Prevost This opera offers a contrast between unworthy conduct and exalted sentiment. The story is about. a very charming wanton "fond of a kiss and fond of a guinea," who throws over her true love for a richer man. She succeeds later in inducing her first love to forsake the religious life to which he has dedicated himself, and after many adventures, dies in his faithful: arms. The action takes place in Paris, Amiens, and Le Havre in the year 1721. 11.0 NEWS FROM LONDON, followed by meditation music 11.30 CLOSE DOWN IM 880k¢. 341 m. 6. Op.m. Recordings 8.30 ‘Around the Bandstand": Band music with vocal interludes 8.45 Reserved ; 9. 0 Continuation of- programme 10.30 Close down

JZ AUCKLAND 250k. 240m. 10. Oa.m. Sacred selections and orchestral selections 41. 0 Concert 12.0 Music 2. Op.m. From the shows and musical comedies 3. 0 Piano, piano-accordion, light orchestral and miscellaneous selections 5. O Organ selections, popular medleys and light orchestral items 7. 0 Orchestral items 8. 0 Concert session 8.45 Reserved 10. 0 Close down 2 y 570 kc. 526m. 6. Oa.m. Station on the air for NEWS FROM LONDON (News at 6, 7 and 8.45) 7.30 (approx.) Early morning session 9.0 "With the Boys Overseas": A radio Magazine compiled from recorded commentaries, descriptions, news and messages 10. 0 Band music: Voices in Harmony 11. 0 Church of Christ Service, relayed from Vivian Street Church of Christ Preacher: V. Stafford. Organist: Eileen O’Connor 12.15 (approx.) These you have loved 1. 0 Dinner music (1.15, NEWS FROM LONDON)

2.0 Music by Haydn: (No. 2): Quartet in F Major, Op. 77, No. 2, played by the Pro Arte Quartet 2.24 For the music lover 2.46 In Quires and Places Where They Sing 3.0 Memorial Service to the late Lord Baden-Powell Speaker: His Lordship the Bishop of Wellington. Organist: Charles collins (relayed from the Town Hall) 4.15 A session with the Melodeers 4.24 On the Black: On the White 4.39 Dora Labbette and Norman Allin 4.45 Bernard Levitov’s Salon Orchestra 6. O Children’s song service, conducted by Uncle William, assisted by children from Island Bay Baptist Church 6.45 Tunes you may remember 6.15 NEWS FROM LONDON and Topical Talk 7. 0 Anglican Church Service, relayed from St. Thomas’ Church Preacher: Rev. C. V. Rooke. Organist and choirmaster: W. Billington 8. 0 EVENING PROGRAMME: Concert by the Combined NBS String Orchestra and _ the 2YA Concert Orchestra Conductor: Andersen..Tyrer Overture: "Leonora No, 3" Beethoven Violin Concerto in G@ Minor Bruch (Soloist: Vincent Aspey) Beethoven wrote four Overtures to his single opera "Fidelio," which was first produced in Vienna, November 20, 1805. The Overtures are known as "Leonora" No.’s 1, 2 and 3, and "Fidelio.’’ The first three take their names from the original title of the opera ‘‘Leonore, ou V’Amour Conjugal." The work had several vicissitudes of fortune before it became a success and for each new production he wrote a fresh Overture. 8.45 Reserved 9. 0 NBS Newsreei: A digest of the day’s news 9.156 BBC News Commentary 9.25 Station notices 9.27 Combined Orchestras, Symphony No. 41 ("JuEOE Ds. wrseccesescteahs we. Mozart 10. = Miia of normal programme (appro 11. o NEWS FROM LONDON, followed by meditation music 11.30 CLOSE DOWN QVC MELLNS ON = 3. Op.m. ‘East, West, Hame’s Best" 3.37 Words and Musio ie 4 (approx.) Close down 6. O Recordings 8.0 On stage: Famous musical and dramatic artists 8.45 Reserved 10.9 Close dowa

2QW/ WELLINGTON 990kc¢. 303m. 7. Op.m. Recalls: The pick of the week’s recordings 7.35 ‘"Martin’s Corner" 8. 0 Jekyll and Hyde:-Artistic cone trasts 8.33 "When Dreams Come True" 8.45 Reserved "Dad and Dave" Heart songs "Paper Chase": A tale of the Silver Greyhound Ensemble 10. 0 Close down ODV7E} KEW PLYMOUTH S10k.c, 370m. 7. Op.m. Relay of church service 8.15 Studio programme of recordings 9. 0 Station notices 8. 2 Recordings 10. O Close down 2 NAPIER 750 k.c. 395 m. 8.45a.m. NEWS FROM LONDON 9. 0 "With the Boys Overseas": A radio magazine compiled from recorded commentaries, descriptions, news and messages 10. O Recordings a tase NEWS FROM LONDON O Afternoon concert session wae FROM LONDON and Topical Tal 7. 0 Relay of Evening Service from the Congregational Church, Napier. Preacher:* Rev. Norman Burgess, Organist and choirmaster: Madame Bella. Russell 8.15 (approx.) Recordings and station announcements 8.30 The Philadelphia Orchestra: "The Ride of the Valkyries" ¥ ner 8.39 Nan Maryska (soprano), ‘ eluia"’ (Mozart), "On Wings ( Mendelssohn) 8.45 Reserved 8. 0 NBS Newsreel: A digest of the day’s news 9.16 BBC News Commentary 9.25 "Memories of the Savoy": Songs by Gilbert and Sullivan, selected from ‘‘The Mikado," "The Gondoliers,’ "The Pirates of Penzance" 10.26 Close down 2 y IN} 920 kc. 327 m. 7. Op.m. Walter Gieseking (piano), with London Philharmonic Orchestra, "Symphonic Variations" (Franck) 7.30 Tiana Lemnitz (soprano) 8. 0 Light opera 8.30 London Philharmonic Orchestra, "Eleven Viennese comall (Beethoven) 45 Reserved 0 "The Adventures of Marco Polo" 15 Light classical 45 0 "Pinto Pete in Arizona" Close dowp

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SV, CHRISTCHURCH 720 kc. 416m. 6. Oa.m. Station on the air for NEWS %. 0 FROM LONDON (News at 6, 7, and 8.45) "With the Boys Overseas": A radio magazine compiled from recorded commentaries, descriptions, news and messages 40. O (approx.) Morning programme 11. 0 Roman Catholic Service, relayed from the Cathedral. Preacher: His Grace, Archbishop O’Shea, Metropolitan of New Zealand. Organist: Kathleen O’Connor. Choir-conduc-tress: Mary O’Connor 12.15 p.m. Recordings 1. 0 2. 0 2.15 3. 0 8.30 4. 0 4.30 5. 0 5.45 6.15 7. 0 8.15 8.30 9.15 9.25 9.28 10. 0 11. 0 11.30 Dinner music (1.15, NEWS FROM LONDON) "Famous Artists’: Ania Dorfmann "For the Music Lover" "Enigma Variations,’ composed by Sir Edward Elgar and played by the Halle Orchestra, conducted by Sir Hamilton Harty Instrumental and vocal ensembles The music of Arthur Sullivan Hillingdon Orchestra’ and Alfred Piccaver (tenor) Children’s Service: Subjects: (Sen.), "The First Disciples"; (Jun.), "Our Friends" Evening reverie nt FROM LONDON and Topical a Presbyterian Service, relayed from St. Paul’s Church. Rev. Alan C, Watson. Organist and Choirmaster: A. Lilly, A.R.C.O. Recordings EVENING PROGRAMME: Boston Promenade Orchestra, "Mignon" Overture .... Thomas Nelson Eddy (baritone), "Kashmiri Song" "Till I Wake" ._ Woodforde Finden Reserved NBS Newsreel: A digest of the day’s news . BBC News Commentary Station notices Studio Recitals by Beryl Gough (soprano), and Noel Newson (pianist): Beryl Gough: "O Fair Sweet and Holy" Rubinstein "Villanelle" ............ Del’Acqua "Rose Softly Blooming" Spohr "The Wren" ............ Benedict 9.41 Noel Newson: "Impromptu in A Flat" "Etude in E Major, Op. 10 No. 3" .. Chopin "Novelette in D" .... Schumann Members of La Scala Orchestra, "Petite Suite d’Orchestre" Bizet Close of normal programme NEWS FROM LONDON, followed by meditation music CLOSE DOWN SIVA CHRISTCHURCH 1200 k.c. 250m. 6. Op.m. Recordings 8.30 8.45 9.26 10. O Light concert Reserved " Singapore Spy" Close down

| SYR Gt eet 12. Op.m. Lunch programme 1.15 5.30 6.15 6.40 7.0 7.16 7.24 7.30 8. 0 8.13 8.21 8.30 8.45 9. 0 9.15 9.25 9.50 10. 0 NEWS FROM LONDON Sacred Song Service conducted by the Salvation Army NEWS FROM LONDON and Topical Talk Hits of to-day and yesterday He oe pe yee bee ob "Los Preludes" (Liszt) M. Berthon (soprano), M. Journet (bass), and C. Vezzani (tenor), "Holy Angels in Heaven,’ "But Why Such a Frown?" ("Faust") (Gounod) William Murdoch (piano), ‘Hark Hark the Lark" (Schubert), ‘Chanson Triste’? (Tchaikovski) The radio stage Al Bollington plays the organ Richard Tauber (tenor) Harry Horlick presents melodies by Victor Herbert The Kingsmen Reserved NBS Newsreel: A digest of the day’s news BBC News Commentary "Out of the Silence" Meditation music Close down aly DUNEDIN 790 k c. 380 m. 6. Oa.m. Station on the air for NEWS 9. 0 10. 0 11. 0 12.15 p. 1.15 2.0 Aer LONDON (News at 6, 7, and 45 "With the Boys Overseas": A radio magazine compiled from recorded commentaries, descriptions, news and messages Feminine Artists; Orchestras and Chorus Presbyterian Service, relayed from Knox Church. Preacher: Rev. Herron, M.A., M.C. Orgatist: Cc. Roy Spackman m. Concert celebrities NEWS FROM LONDON, followed by dinner music Lavender and Lace

2.30 2.55 3. 0 4.10 5. 0 6.15 6.30 7.45 8.30 8.45 9. 0 9.15 9.25 9:27 9.39 9.45 10. 0 11. 0 11.30 The Music of Schubert: Symphony in B Minor (‘‘Unfinished’’). Played by Sir Thomas Beecham and. the London Philharmonic Orchestra Classical programme Girl Guide and Boy Scout Association’s Memorial Service for the late Lord Baden-Powell "The First Great Churchill": Romantic story of Winston Churchill’s famous ancestor John, first Duke of Marlborough Music of Many Lands Big Brother Bill’s Song Service NEWS FROM LONDON Baptist Service, relayed from Hanover Street Baptist Church. Preacher: Rev. J. Ewen Simpson. Choirmaster: H.: P. Desmoulins. Organist: Miss P. Westland After Church Music EVENING PROGRAMME: Ernest Ansermet and the Decca String Orchestra, "Grand Concerto," No. 2 in F Major sccwcsscccoesessceeseee Handel Reserved NBS newsreel: A digest of the day’s news BBC news commentary Station notices The Philharmonic String Trio TYiO ..ccccccveeseee GeAN Francaix John Coates (tenor), "O Mistress, Mine" . Cripps "Tt Was a Lover and His Tht Oe ic cisctastiosoecta, COPIED "Diaphenia" ........ Whitaker John Barbirolli’s Chamber Orchestra, "A Little Night Music" SerOTBMG | Soe sdcecsergscscocveess MORE Close of normal programme NEWS FROM LONDON followed by meditation music CLOSE DOWN

, / DUNEDIN © 1i40k¢. 263m. 3. Op.m. Classical programme 6. 0 Recordings 6.20 (approx.) Topical talk 8.15 Wandering with the West Wind 8.45 Reserved 9.0 Light concert 10 0 Close down ay i 680ke. 441m. 8.45a.m. NEWS FROM LONDON 9.0 "With the Boys Overseas’: A radio magazine compiled from re corded commentaries, descriptions, news and messages 10. O. Recordings 41. 0 Sunday morning programme 1. Op.m. Dinner music (1.15, NEWS FROM LONDON) 2.0 J. H. Squire Celeste Octet, with popular imterludes 2.30 Tunes in colour 3.0 "Cuban Overture" (Gershwin), played by Paul Whiteman and his Concert Orchestra 3.14 Famous artist: Albert Sammons (violinist) 3.30-4.0 Medley time 6.15 =a FROM LONDON and Topicat a 6.45 Langworth Concert Orchestra 7. 0 Relay of evening service from Sale vation Army Citadel Preacher: Adjutant C. G. Lee. Bandmaster: H. Cottrell: Songster leader: E. Chisholm 8. @ Gleanings from far and wide 8.15 Station notices 8.20 ‘‘Martin’s Corner" 8.45 Reserved 9.0 NBS Newsreel: A digest of the day’s news 9.15 BBC News Commentary 9.26 — "Ravenshoe" 9.37 Listen to the band 10. 0 Close down These programmes are 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.