MONDAY NATIONAL

New Zealand Listener, Volume 4, Issue 91, 21 March 1941, Page 21

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| y 650 k c. 462 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 9. 0 "Musical bon-bons " 10. 0 Devotional Service, Rev. Father Bennett 10.20 "For My Lady": "Lover’s Lilts from the operas" 10.45 "Frills and fashions," by ‘" LorTraine "’ 41. 0 "The daily round" 12. 0 Lunch music (12.15 p.m. and 1.15 NEWS FROM LONDON) 2.0 "Do you know these?" 2.30 Classical music 8. 0 Broadcast French lesson for postprimary schools 3.30 Sports results A.C.E. TALK: "Annual Meetings" 3.45 ‘ Tea-time tunes 4. 0 Light music 4.30 Sports results 5. 0 Children’s session (‘‘ Cinderella" and ‘‘ Tim" with feature: ‘* Once upon a time: The tailor and his three sons’’) 5.45 Dinner music (6.15, NEWS FROM LONDON and Topical talk): "La Finta Giardiniera"’ Overture (Mozart); "The Knave of Diamonds" (Steele); "Strolling Along the Danube’ (Joost); "Andantino" (Lemare); ‘Mardi Gras" (Grofe); "Spanish Gipsy Dance" (Marquina); "Escapada"’ (Phillips); Melody Masters (Ffriml); "Vibraphone Waltz" (Lohr); "Round a Gipsy Camp Fire" (trad.); "‘Rondino on a Theme by Beethoven’ (Kreisler); ‘Bolero’ +Ravel); "Summer Days’ Suite (Coates); ‘When All ts Green and Blossoming,’ "Spring Song’ (Mendelssohn); "Nightingale in the Lilac Bush" (Krome). 7. 0 Local news service 7.15 Farmers’ session: ‘"‘ Young Farmers’ Club session, conducted by PilotOfficer Barnett, Dominion President of the Y.F.C. 7.30 EVENING PROGRAMME: Arthur Wood and his Orchestra, "The Arcadians" Overture Monckton 7.40 New Mayfair Ensemble, "Melody in Spring" Vocal Gems 7.48 Debroy Somers Band, " Evergreen "’ ............ Rodgers 7.56 Paul Robeson (bass), "A Woman is a Sometime Thing" "It Ain’t Necessarily So" Gershwin 8.2 "Khyber": "Dead Man’s Hill" A thrilling story of the North-West Frontier 8.28 "Thrills" 8.41 "The Hunchback of Ben Ali" 8.57 Station notices 9.0 NBS Newsreel: A digest of the day’s news 9.15 BBC news commentary 9.25 The Studio Orchestra, conducted by Harold Baxter, " Dubinuscika " Gipsy Airs Schumann 9.33 Grace Moore (soprano), "Learn How to Lose" Kreisler Like the late Conchita Supervia, Grace Moore. has both good looks and acting ability. Again, like Conchita Supervia, she has a voice that compares favourably with that of any singer in past or contemporary operatic history. What the musical world might have missed had Grace realised her earlier ambition and gone as a missionary to China won’t bear thinking about.

9.36 The Studio Orchestra, "Eastern Romance" Rimsky-Korsakov SOTONAAES .00.0ic.ceccccdecesi Arensky 9.41 Richard Tauber (tenor), "TI Hear You Calling Me" Marshall 9.44 The Studio Orchestra, "Blithe Bells" "Molly on the Shore" Grainger 9.50 Grace Moore (soprano), "Stars in My Eyes" Kreisler 9.53 The Studio Orchestra, "Flights of Fancy " . Winter 10.0 MUSIC, MIRTH AND MELODY 11.0 NEWS FROM LONDON followed by meditation music 11.30 CLOSE DOWN VY AUCKLAND 880kc. 341m. 5. 0-6.0 p.m. Light music 7. O After dinner music 8. 0 Words and music by Gilbert and Sullivan, Monarchs of Light Opera: SETS Sorcerer," "Tolanthe,"’ "Pirates of Penzance " 9. O Light orchestral music and ballads 9.30 ‘Thaddeus Brown: Retired" 10. O Light recitals 10.30 Close down {2 AUCKLAND 1250k¢c. 240m. 5. Op.m. Light orchestral and popular recordings 7. 0 Orchestral music 7.20 Home garden talk 7.45 Concert programme 8.30 ‘‘ David Copperfield " 9. 0 Humoroas item, latest hits 10. 0-10.25. Signal preparation for the Air Force 10.30 Close down 2 WELLINGTON 570k ¢. 526m. In the event of Parliament being broadcast, this programme will be transmitted by 2YC. Usual hours of Parliament: 2.30 to 5.30 and 7.30 to 10.30 p.m. 6. Oa.m. Station on the air for NEWS FROM LONDON 7. 0 NEWS FROM LONDON 7.30 Breakfast session 5 NEWS FROM LONDON QO Morning variety OQ Devotional Service 10.25 Favourite melodies 10.2810 10.30 Time signals , 10.40 For My Lady: "Popular Part Singers: The Revellers Male Quaret " 11. 0 "Our Natural Heritage and What We are Doing with It," by Belinda 11.15 Melody, comedy, rhythm 12. 0 Lunch music (12.15 p.m. and 1.15, NEWS FROM LONDON) 2. 0 Classical hour 3. 0 Broadcast French lesson for postprimary schools 3.28 t0 3.30 Time signals A.C.E. TALK: "Annual Meetings " 3.45 Music of the stage 4. 0 Sports results Voices in harmony 4.13 Nat Shilkret Orchestra and variety 5. O Children’s session (This and That from Ebor’s Scrapbook) 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); ""Maruschka" (Leur); "Nursery Rhymes’; "Piano Memories’; Song of Para-

dise"’ (King); "Castles in the Moon" (Lincke); "Entry of the Boyards"" (Halvorsen); "First Love’ (Lehar). 7. 0 7.15 7.45 8.12 9.39 10. 0 10.40 11. 0 11.30 Official news service "Britain Speaks" 7.28 107.30 Time signals EVENING PROGRAMME: Music of the Moderns: % The London ~Philharmonic Orchestra, | "Facade Suite" ....... Walton 8. 2 Roy Hill (tenor) sings from the studio: "Sweet Chance that Led My Steps " Pt OR BI sess Head "The Shepherd’s Song" Elgar "Jean Richepin’s Song" Van Someren-Godfrey Chamber music: Quintet Instrumental de Paris, Suite for Flute, Violin, Viola, Violoncello and Harp....d’Indy 8.28 Elisabeth Schumann (soprano), "The Nightingale," ‘The Huntsman," " Lullaby," "The MAIN FOGG. mn cicenrshetene Brahms 8.34 Maurice Clare (violinist) presents from the studio: "Introduction and Tarantelle" Sarasate "Lola" . Godfrey "The Little. White Ibert "Caprice No. 17" . Paganini "The Dance of Terror" . Falla (Cara Hall at the piano) Station notices NBS Newsreel: A digest of the day’s news BBC News Commentary The Melodeers Quartet, "Alodatie? ii trad. "Will Love Find a Way?" Siffle "Music When Soft Voices Die" Matthews The Miele 26255 Kounitz "The Hills of Home" .... Fox "Surfeit of Lampreys": Ngaio Marsh’s new detective story read by the author. Dance music by Lauri Paddi’s Ballroom Orchestra (relayed from the Majestic Cabaret) Repetition of greetings and requests from the N.Z. Forces Overseas NEWS FROM LONDON followed by meditation music CLOSE DOWN ay Medea ym 4 4 SOOOMDHONAM a Soe OCOOO p. m. Tunes for the tea table Musical menu After dinner music "The Woman in Black" Follow the Drum Five Minute Mysteries Comedy by Joey and Chuck Variety 10. 0-10.25 Signal preparation for the 10.30 Air Force Close down QW WELLINGTON 990 k.c. 303m. 7. Op.m. Dance bands on display 7.20 7.33 7.45 Piano personalities "Billy Bunter of Greyfriars" Sing as we go

8.15 "Adventure" 8.40 Musical odds and ends 9.7 "Greyburn of the Salween" 9.20 Dancing times 9.35 "The Romany Spy" 9.47 Soft lights and sweet music 10. 0 Close down QV/ 83 NEW PLYMOUTH gl0ke. 370m. 7. Op.m. Family session 8. 0 Recorded session O Station notices 9 9.2 Music, mirth and melody 0. 0 Close down 2 NAPIER 750 kc. 395 m. 7. Oam. NEWS FROM LONDON 7.30 Breakfast session 8.45-9.0 NEWS FROM LONDON 11. 0 Light music 12. 0-2.0 p.m. Lunch music (12.15 and 1.15, NEWS FROM LONDON) 3. 0-3.15 Broadcast French lesson for post-primary schools 5. O Uncle Ed. and Aunt Gwen 6. 0 "Eb and Zeb" 6.15 NEWS FROM LONDON and Topical Talk 6.45 "The Meaning of Words": Recorded talk by Professor. Arnold Wall 7. O After dinner music 7.30 ‘The Mystery of Darrington Hall" 7.45 Variety entertainment 8.30 Dennis Noble (baritone) 8.47 Albert Ketelbey’s Concert Orchestra 8.55 Oscar Natzke (bass) 9. 0 NBS Newsreel: A digest of the day’s news 9.15 BBC News Commentary 9.25 Pau Casals (’cello), with the Czech Philharmonic Orchestra, Cons certo in B Minor (Dvorak) 10. O Close down 2 y Ni} 920k¢. 327m. 7. Op.m.. Light music O Classical highlight of the week" 9. 0 "Westward Ho!" 9.24 Wayne King and his Orchestra, Norman Long, Marcel Palotti (organ), Kay Kyser and his Ore chestra 10. 0 Close down

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5) V/A 720k c. 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 tady": The world’s great--artists. Feodor Chaliapin, great Russian bass 10.30 Devotional Service 10.45 Music of Wales 411. 0 "Our Natural Heritage and What We are Doing with It": Talk by ** Belinda" 91.10 Light orchestral session 41.30 -Popular tunes 12. 0 Lunch music (12.15 p.m. and 1.15, NEWS FROM LONDON) 2.0 Film music and some humour 2.30 A.C.E. TALK: "Annual Meetings" 2.45 Organ interlude 3. © Broadcast French lesson for postprimary schools 3.15 Classical music 4.0 Melody and rhythm 4.30 Sports results Popular entertainers 4.45 (approx.) Report on the Oxford Ewe Fair 5. O Children’s session (‘‘Stamip Club’’) 5.45 Dinner music (6.15, NEWS FROM LONDON and Topical Taik): "Die Dubarry’’ (Millocker)} "Leve Song" (Strauss); "Gipsy Polka" (Zander); Melody Masters, No. 2" (Kern); "‘Serenade in Blue" (Plessow); "Valse Lente’ (Delibes); "Samson and Delilah’’ (Saint-Saens); "Chase the Ace" (Engleman); "Kentucky Melodie" (Richartz); ""Champagner Waltzer"’ (Blon); "‘Intermezzo"’ (Mascagni); "Munich Beer" (Komzak); "Petite Valse" (Herbert). 7. Local news service 7.10 Our Garden Expert: " Ericas " 7.30 EVENING PROGRAMME: "The Fol de Rols" A BBC production 8. 0 Studio programme by the Christchurch Municipal Band, with Moana Lawrence (soprano) and Claude Burrows (baritone) The Band, "Middy " March ........ Alford "Pop goes the Weasel" Hawkins 8.8 Claude Burrows, "Sunshine in Rainbow Valley" Hamblin "Song of the Clock" Burchell 8.15 The Band, "Maid of the Mountains " Fraser-Simson 8.25 Moana Lawrence, "Love Sings a Song in My Heart" ............... Cherniavsky "If it Rains, Who Cares?" Burke "Just Like a Butterfly " Woods 8.38 The Band, "Jeaninne" Hymn....arr. May "Lend Me Your Aid"..Gounod (Trombone) 8.47 Claude Burrows, "Uncle Rome" ............ Homer "Red Devon by the Sea" Clarke "A Rollicking Rolling Stone" Fisher 8.54 The Band, "To Your Guard" March : Davies 858 Station notices 9.0 NBS Newsreel: A digest of the day’s news -E-- oo

9.15 9.25 10. 0 11.0 11.30 BBC News Commentary The Capet String Quartet, Quartet in C Major .... Mozart MUSIC, MIRTH AND MELODY NEWS FROM LONDON, followed by meditation music CLOSE DOWN OY CHRISTCHURCH 1200 kc, 250m. 5. Op.m. Recordings 6. 0 7. 0 8. 0 8.30 8.45 9. 0 9.30 "Music for Everyman" After dinner music Recent releases "Pinto Pete" These were hits Recitals "Mittens" Variety 9.43 40. 0-10.25 Signal preparation for Air 10.30 Force Close down SAR Gp Maritim 7. Cam. NEWS FROM LONDON 7.30 8.45 9. 0 10. 0-10 12. 0 3. 0 3.15 3.45 Breakfast session NEWS FROM LONDON Morning music .30 bevotional service Lunch musiec\ (12.15 p.m. and 1.15 NEWS FROM LONDON) Broadcast French lesson for postprimary schools Classical programme Talk for women by Josephine Clare: "Bits and Pieces" Recital Dance tunes Variety Children’s session (Norma) Dinner music "Personal Column" NEWS FROM LONDON and Topical War Talk "The Buccaneers" Station notices Evening programme "The Woman in Black" Bands on the air "The Nigger Minstrels" Melody time "Thrills"

8.44 Keyboard ramblings 8. 0 NBS Newsree!l: A digest of the day’s news 9.15 BBC News Commentary 9.25 Artur Schnabel (piano), and London Philharmonic Orchestra, Concerto No. 2 in B Flat Major, Op. 19 (Beethoven) 10. O Close down f 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 ‘Our Natural Heritage and What We are Doing with It," by Belinda 11.0 ‘For My Lady": The Legends of Maui and Rangi 11.20 From the talkies. Favourite ballads 12. 0 Lunch music (12.15 p.m, and 1.15, NEWS FROM LONDON) 2. 0 Celebration of the 93rd Anniversary of Otago. (Relay from Early Settlers’ Hall) 3. 0 Broadcast French lesson for postprimary schools 3.30 Sports results Classical music , 4.30 Cafe music 4.45 Sports results 6. O Children’s session (Nature Night) | 5.45 Dinner music (6.15, NEWS FROM LONDON and Topical Talk): "The Silken Ladder Overture" (Rossint); "Adua Marca" (Olivieri); "The Phantom. Watch" (Haarhaus); ‘You're Here, You're There, You're’ Everywhere" (Loeb); ‘La Paloma" (Yradier); "It Happened im Vienna" (Muhr); "If My Songs Were Only Winged" (Hahn); "‘Barcarole’ (Grothe); "Doina Oltului’ (trad.); ‘The Mikado Selection" (Sullivan); ‘"‘"Ninna-Nanna"’ (Micheli); "Black Orchids’ (Richartz); "The Parade of the Wooden Soldiers’ (Jessel); "The Mili in the Black Forest" (Eilenberg). 7. 0 Local news service 7.10 ‘Curious Trials" Talk by a Dunedin barrister 7.30 EVENING PROGRAMME: Studio recital by Greta Ostova (Czechoslovakian ’cellist) and Dorothy Davies (pianist), Greta Ostova, SONATA. i... ....ececsesesecessce ~Cassado

" Melody Op. 3 No. 1" Rubinstein "Songs My Mother Taught PE Sie ahmed Dvorak SOV OCR ai ici, cacceccans Handel] 7.45 Dorothy Davies, Sonata in A Major Op. 120 Schubert 7.57 The Kentucky Minstrels, "Homing "’ ............ del Riego 8.1 Masterpieces of Music with thematic illustrations and comments by Prof. V. E. Galway, Mus.D. Fugue in G Minor ("The ERAS Pi ctiorectasatterd. i, sexe Bach "Romeo and Juliet Fantasie " Tchaikovski "On Hearing the First Cuckoo in Spring "’ ............ Delius 8.42 Georg Schneevoigt and the Queen’s Hall Light Orchestra, "Peer Gynt Suite No. 1" Grieg 8.58 Station notices 9. O NBS newsreel: A digest of the day’s news : 9.15 BBC news commentary 9.28 "The Woman in White": A dramatisation of Wilkie Collins’s novel 10. 0 "Night Club": The Cabaret on relay, featuring Orrin Tucker and his Orchestra, 11. 0 NEWS FROM LONDON. followed by meditation music 11.30 CLOSE DOWN avo DUNEDIN | 1140k¢,. 263m. p.m. Tunes for the tea table Melody and song 0 0 O After dinner music O Anniversary of Otago celebrations (relay from. the Early Settlers? Hall) 8.0 "Mr, Chalmers, K.C.: The Unofficial Investigation" 9.15 Light orchestral and ballad pros gramme 10. 0 Variety calling 10.30 Close down Al, Y 680k¢. 441m. 7. Oam. 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 (12.15 and 1.145, NEWS FROM LONDON) 8. 0-3.15 Broadcast French lesson for post-primary schools 5. 0 Children’s session (Cousin Anne and Juvenile artists) 5.15 Tea dance by English orchestras 6.0 ‘Dad and Dave"’ 6.15 ae FROM LONDON and Topical Talk 6.45 ‘Mittens’ 7. 0 After dinner music 7.30 Boak talk by City Librarian, H. B, Farnall 7.45 Operatic programme 8.16 "Hard Cash" 8.27 Curtain Up: A modern yariety show 57 Station notices O NBS Newsreel: A digest of the day’s news: . 9.16 BBC News Commentary 9.25 Supper dance: We used to hear these in the 1930’s 10. 0 Close down ;