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New Zealand Listener, Volume 4, Issue 87, 21 February 1941, Page 32

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a HN AUCKLAND 650k ¢. 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 8 0 "Saying It With Music" 10. 0 Age Service: Rey. G. More10.20 "For My Lady": The world’s great artists: Arturo Toscanini, worldfamous conductor 10.45 "Just Travelling," by Major F. H. Lampen 11. 0 "Melody Trumps" 12.0 Lunch music (12.145 p.m. and 1.15, NEWS FROM LONDON) 2.0 "Entertainers Parade" 2.30 Classical music _. 8.30 Sports results A.C.E. Talk: "How Some Country Women Cope With Harvesting" 3.45 "A Musical Commentary" 4. 0 Light music 4.30 Sports results 5.0 Children’s session: (‘Cinderella’) 5.45 Dinner music (6.15, NEWS FROM LONDON and Topical Talk): "Slavonic Dance, No. 2" (Dvorak); "Cradle Song" (Moserp 3 "Moonlight on the Danube" (Gay); "The Student Prince’ Serenade (Romberg); "Puszta’" (Trad.); ** Melodious Intermezzo" (Kotscher); "Estrellita’ (Ponce); "‘Serenade" (Toselli); "A Soldier’s Life is Grand’ (Olivier); "One Bright Hit After the Other’ (Richartz); "The Old Gipsy" (Trad.); "Life Begins With Love" (Tobias); "Marigold" (Mayerl); "Cloches De Corneville’" Waltz (Planquette); "Sanctuary of the Heart’ (Ketelbey); "Hungarian Medley" (arr. Prout); "Last Rose of Summer’ (Moore). 7. 0 Local news service 7.30 EVENING PROGRAMME: State Opera Orchestra, "Hansel and Gretel" Overture Humperdinck 7.39 Phil Park (narrator), with Sidney Torch (organ), "Napoleon: A Soldier’s Vision" 7.47 Andre Kostelanetz and his Orchestra, "Yira Yira" ....... Discepolo "Adios Muchachos". Sanders 7.55 "Stars Calling," compéréed by Ronald Frankau 8.3 "Hard Cash": A dramatic presentation 8.16 "The Masked Masqueraders" 8.44 "The Fourth Form at St Percy’s" 8.57 Station notices 9. 0 NBS Newsreel: A digest of ~ the day’s news | 9.15 BBC News Commentary 9.25 Grand Massed Brass Bands, ©The Arcadians" Overture ~ Monckton 9.31 "Dad and Dave" 9.44 Foden’s Motor Works "Baa, Baa, Black Sheep" 3 Campbell "Down the Mall" ........ Belton 9.50 Sons of the Ozarks: "The Story of the Websters and McGuires" sssssee Draper

10. 0 11. 0 11.30 Grand Massed Brass Bands: "Minstrel Memories" Hal Kemp and his Orchestra NEWS FROM LONDON, followed by meditation music CLOSE DOWN UY 2K Soke sim "ot 8.1 6 . eae Light music After dinner music Frederick Grinke (solo violin) with the Boyd Neel String Orchestra, ~ "Concerto Academico"’ (Vaughan Williams) Dora Labbette (soprano)

8.24 9. 0 10. 0 10.30 Artur Schnabel (piano), Sonata In A Major (" Posthumous") (Schubert) Classical recitals Variety Close down |Z AUCKLAND 1250k.c. 240m. 5. Op.m. Light orchestral and popular 6. 0 7. 0 7.30 7.45 8. 0 9. 0 selections Miscellaneous items Sports session: " Bill’? Hendry Orchestral session "The Channings " Concert session Dance session 0to010.25 Signal preparation for the 10.30 Air Force Close down QV WELLINGTON 570 kc. 526 m. 6. Oa.m. Station on the air for NEWS FROM LONDON NEWS FROM LONDON Breakfast session NEWS FROM LONDON Songs of yesterday and to-day Devotional service Favourite melodies 10.25 40.28 t0 10.30 Time signals

10.40 "For My Lady’s The Legends of Maui and Rangi 11,0 "Just Gadgets," by Major Lampen 11.146 Musical Snapshots 11.30 Light and shade 12.0 Lunch music (12.15 pm. and 1.15, NEWS FROM LONDON) 1.30 EDUCATIONAL SESSION: "The Changing World" 1.40 "Art," by Roland Hipkins 2. 0. Classical hour 3.0 Sports results Tunes of yesterday 3.28 103.30 Time signals 3.82 Musical comedy ‘Radio variety 4. 0 Sports results Radio variety 5. 0 Children’s session 5.45 Dinner music (6.15, NEWS FROM LONDON and Topical Talk): "In Indra’s Land" Overture (Lincke) ; "Manhatian. Moonlight’ (Alter); ‘‘kva"’ (Lehar); "Ye Merry Blacksmith" _Jugentiebe"’ (Alex); "Waltz from Vienna" G n); "Loves Joy" ‘(Kreisler); * ‘Roses of Picardy" (Wood); * ‘Turkey in the ea (Hartley); *"‘Willow Pattern’ (Lowry); Memory of Franz Schubert’; ane (Alter). ". Local news service "Here Comes Opportunity!’: A talk by a Guider 7.16 "Britain Speaks" 7.28107.30 Time signals Reserved Fal 45 EVENING PROGRAMME: Act 1 Rainbow Rhythm, featuring the Melody Makers (a studio presentation) 8. 6 Act 2 "Inspector Hornleigh Investigates " 8-21 Act 3 At the Console: Presenting Reginald Foort "Keep Smiling" ........ Foort "His Majesty’s Theatre Medley" 8.30 Act 4 Among My Souvenirs: with The Singing Cavalier and The Swingtime Harmonists (a studio presentation) 8.58 Station notices 9. 0 NBS rewsreel: A digest of the day’s news , 9.16 BBC news commentary 9.25 Music of the French: The Boston Symphony Orchestra, "Gymnopedia No. 1" . Satie 9.29 Charles Panzera (baritone), "Chanson Triste" .... Dupare " Soupir " *....00...jss008 Dupare 9,35 de la Societe des Concerts du Conservatoire, ows att. apne te eee: «.. Debussy 10. O (approx.) MUSIC, MIRTH AND MELODY 11. 0 NEWS FROM LONDON followed by meditation music 11.30 CLOSE DOWN @ y 84Qk¢. 357m. . Op.m. Tunes for the tea-table . O Musical menu 7. O After dinner music 8. 0 Chamber music hour, featuring, at 8.28, the Busch Quartet playing Quartet in D Major (‘Death and the Maiden") -by Schubert 9. 0 Variety concert 410, ons = Signal preparation for Air ore 10.80 Close down w

| 2 v ID) 990 k.c. 303m. 7. Op.m. Premiere 7.35 "A Gentleman Rider" 7.47 Novelty. time 8.0 2YD Sports Club 8.20 The 2YD Singers 8.40 "Dad and Dave" 8.52 Console-ation 8. & "The Mystery of a Hansom Cab" 9.30 A young man with a swing band 10. 0 Close down OV7|2 NEW PLYMOUTH 8l0kc. 370m. 7. Op.m. Recorded items 7.15 Sports talk and review 8.0 Music, mirth and melody 8.30 Relay of community singing 9.30 Latest dance and other recordings 10. O Station notices Close down 7. 0am. NEWS FROM LONDON 7.30 Breakfast session 8.45 NEWS FROM LONDON 41, 0 Light music 12. 0-2.0 p.m. Lunch music (12.15 and 1.15, NEWS FROM LONDON) 5. 0 The bands. of Billy Cotton. and Lew Stone 5.30 For the children (‘The Birth of the British Nation’’) 5.45 ‘Martial Melodies" 6.0 "The Homestead on the Rise" 6.15 aoe FROM LONDON and Topicab a 6.45 "Dad and Dave" 7. O After dinner music 7.30 "Bands and Ballads" 8.0 The Lener String Quartet, "Nigger" Quartet in F Major (Dvorak) 8.24 Lotte Lehmann (soprano), "For Music," "Good Night" (Franz); "Oh Lay Thy Cheek on Mine" (Jensen) ; "The Message,’ "The Maiden Speaks," ‘"‘My Love Has a Mouth of Red" (Brahms) : 8.34 Alexander Brailowsky (piano), Sonata in B Minor (Chopin) 9. O NBS Newsreel: A digest of the day’s news 8.15 BBC News Commentary 9.26 Alfredo Campoli and his Salon Ore chestra 9.36 Edith Day and Harry Welchman (vocalists) 9.43 — de Pietro and his Estudianes na 9.65 Ambrose and his Band 40. 0 Close down 2 ‘ Nj 920k¢. 327m. 7. Op.m. Light music 8. Q@ Chamber music: Classical highlight of the week: Hephzibah and Yebudi Menuhin (piano and violin), playing Sonata in A. Major, by Franck 9.6 "The Moonstone" 9.30 Dance music 10. 0 Close down These programmes are correct as we to press. Any last-minute alterations be announced over the air. All pr es in this issue are to The dly eles: Si. thout permission.

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SV, CHRISTCHURCH 720k ¢. 416m. 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 Morning melodies ¢ 10.0 "For My Lady": "Martin’s Corner" 10.30 Devotional Service 10.46 Favourite melodies 11. 0 "Just Jumble Sales," by Major F. H. Lampen 11.15 "The Women’s World Day of Prayer": Talk by Miss E. McKee 11.30 Popular tunes 12.0 Lunch music (12.15 p.m. and 1.15, NEWS FROM LONDON) 1.30 Educational session 2. 0 Band programme 2.30 A.C.E. Talk: "How Some Country Women Cope With Harvesting" 2.46 Piano rhythm 3. 0 Classical hour 4.0 The ladies entertain 4.30 Sports results Music from the films 4.45 (approx.) Report of Christchurehn Stud Ram Fair 6. 0 Children’s session 5.45 Dinner music (6.15, NEWS FROM LONDON AND Topical Talk): "Afternoon Tea With Robert Stolz’, "Serenade" (Jungherr); "Midnight, the Stars and You" (Woods); ‘‘Alice, Where Art Thou?"; "Rendezvous" (Aletter); "Merrie England Dances’ (German); "Calling Me Home" (Wilfred); "The Lilac Domino" (Cuvillier); "Enamorado" (Wetzel); ‘‘No More Heartaches, No More Tears’ (King); "Spring Will Come’ (Strok); "AustriaHungary" (arr. Rawicz and Landauer); "Mal Encuentro" (Racho); ‘Cuban Serenade’ (Midgley). 7. 0 Local news service (including re- port of Christchurch Stud Ram Fair) 7.15 Talk under the auspices of Canterbury Agriculture College: ‘"Principles of Sheep Dipping,’ by G. B. McLeod 7.30 EVENING PROGRAMME: Dajos Bela Orchestra, "Electric Girl" .... Helmburgh 7.34 "The Adventures of Marco Polo" 7.47 Wayne King and his Orchestra, "Honolulu Eyes" .... Violinsky "La Golondrina" .... Serradell 7.54 "The Mystery of Darrington Hall" 8. 6 Dajos Bela Orchestra: "Eldgaffeln" ............ .. Landen 8.10 From the Studio, George Titchener (comedian): "The Adventurer" .... Wilcock "Land o’ Dreams" ........ Ellis 8.20 Carroll Gibbons (piano), and his Boy Friends, "East Side of Heaven" Carroll Gibbons once confessed, ‘" By virtue of the fact that I was lucky enough to be employed at the Savoy Hotel when the old Orpheans (under the direction of Debroy Somers) were doing pioneering work from 2LO twice a week, it should be- easy to tell what it is the listening public want. I’m sorry but-I confess ’'m still learning. I do know it’s quite impossible to please everybody so-quite early in my career I decided to bear in mind two things-1, Musicianship, 2. Simplicity." 826 "Those We Love": A story of people like us: The Marshalls

8.50 The London Palladium Orchestra: E "The Lilac Domino" Selection Cuvillier 8.58 Station notices 9. 0 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 SNVA CHRISTCHURCH 1200k¢. 250m. Op.m. Recordings O "Music for Everyman" After dinner music Band music Musical comedy in America Rosario Bourdon Symphony and Thomas L. Thomas 3 "The Queen’s Necklace" 9.43 Ballads 10. 0-10.25 Signal preparation for~ the Air Force 10.30 Close down SAR Gb Mae trim m. NEWS FROM LONDON Breakfast session NEWS FROM LONDON Morning music "10.30 Devotional Service Lunch music (12.15 p.m., NEWS FROM LONDON) Educational session Afternoon programme Classical music Recital Dance tunes Variety Bren presents "The Sandman" Dinner music "Dad and Dave" NEWS FROM LONDON and Topical Talk Addington stock market report Station notices Evening programme "The Woman in Black" Merry melodies The Buccaneers © ecooo ° Ooms 7 N "© O=2 & w® * Re TWOoooundosoos NNNNOD HOTT APSoos an=

Hephzibah and Yehudi Menuhin and Maurice Eisenberg, Trio in A Minor Op. 50 (Tchaikovski) 8.45 The Nigger Minstrels 9. 0 NBS Newsreel: A digest of the day’s news 9.15 BBC News Commentary 9.25 These were popular 10. 0 Close down ay 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 10.15 Devotional Service 10.40 "Just Homes,’ by Major F. 8H. Lampen 11..0 "For My Lady": Popular vocal ensembles: The BBC Singer® 11.20 Potpourri; Serenades 12.0 Lunch music (12.15 p.m. and 1.15, NEWS FROM LONDON) 1.30 Educational Session 2. 0 Syncopation; Singers and Strings; Musical comedy 3.30 Sports results Classical music 4.30 Cafe music 4.45 Sports results 5. 0 Children’s session: (Mouth Organ Band and Mr. Stampman) 5.45 Dinner music (6.15, NEWS FROM LONDON and pany: "Medley of Paso-Dobles’’; ‘Summer Evening’; "Sing Me a Love Song"; "The Stars and Stripes Forever’ (Sousa); "Sweet Memories’; "The Flower Girl’ (Padilla); "At the Hunt Ball’ (arr. Foort); "You, Me and Love’ (Connor); "April Smiles" (Depret); ‘An Eriskay Love Lilt’ (Kennedy-Fraser); "Tango Bolero" (Llossas); "‘Naila’" (Delibes); "Lady of the Lake" (Folk Song); ‘Sailing Along" setection; "‘You and You’ (Strauss); "Ye Merry Blacksmith" (Belton); "Jolly Waltz Medley." 7. 0 Local news service 7.10 Gardening talk 7.30 EVENING PROGRAMME: Gil Dech and the 4YA Concert Orchestra The Orchestra: "Brahms Fantasy " arr. Finck "Rondo in B Flat for ert S idles ..... Mozart. 7.46 Heinrich Schlusnus (baritone), "In Summer Fields " "The Message" "To the Dove" ........ Brahms 7.55 The Orchestra, Concerto Grosso in D Op. 6 i [ teges egeonate 7" . Corelli 8. 5 Dora (soprano), "Evening Voices" .... Delius "Cradle Song" ....... ... Delius "The Nightingale" .... Delius 8-13 The Orchestra, "The Walk to the Paradise Garden" (from "A _ Village Romeo and Juliet") . Delius 8.21. Heinrich Schlusnus (baritone), "The Three Wanderers " Hermann "Recognition " ............ Loewe | TING CANONS oleic ian . Loewe 8.33 The Orchestra, "Symphony in G Major Op. 66 No. 2" ("The Oxford") Haydn 8.58 Station notices i

9. 0 NBS newsreel: A digest of .the day’s news 9.15 BBC news commentary 9.25 Serge Koussevitzky and the Boston Symphony Orchestra, "Thus Spake Zarathustra" Strauss 10.0 MUSIC, MIRTH AND MELODY 11. 0 NEWS FROM LONDON followed by meditation music 11.30 CLOSE DOWN aly DUNEDIN 1140ke. 263m. 5. Op.m Tunes for the tea-table 6. 0 An hour of melody and song 7. 0 After dinner music 8. 0 "Piccadilly: The House on the Moors" 8.35 Instrumental interlude 8.45 "His Last Plunge" 9. O Humour and harmony, featuring at 9.30, "Rhythm all the Time" 410. 0 Tunes of yesterday 10.30 Close down alW/ INVERCARGILL © 680k.¢c. 441m. 7. Oam. NEWS FROM LONDON 7.30 Breakfast session 8.45-9.0 NEWS FROM LONDON 11. O Recordings 12. 0 Lunch music (12.15 p.m. and 1.15, NEWS FROM LONDON) 1.30 EDUCATIONAL SESSION: 5. 0 Children’s session (Cousin Anne and 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, introducing W. T. Granger (baritone) 8. 0 "Inspector Scott of Scotland Yard" 8.38 Fun and frolic 8.57 Station notices 9. 0 NBS Newsreel: A digest of the day’s news 9.156 BBC News Commentary 9.25 Organola, presenting Lloyd Thomas 9.35 Dancing time 10. O Close down