SUNDAY NATIONAL

New Zealand Listener, Volume 4, Issue 92, 28 March 1941, Page 18

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’ | y 650 k c. 462 m. 6. Oa.m. Station on the air for NEWS FROM LONDON. (News at 6.0, 7.0, and 8.45) ®. 0 "With the Boys Overseas": Radio magazine compiled from recorded commentaries, descriptions, news and messages. 40. 0 "Players and Singers" 41.0 Baptist Service, relayed from Mt. Eden Baptist Church. Preacher: Rev. P. L. Crampton. Organist: R. B. Wood 42.15 p.m. ‘ Musical Musings " 1.0 Dinner music (1.15, NEWS FROM LONDON) 2.0 "An Afternoon at the Proms" 8.30 Nocturnes by Debussy, played by the Conservatoire Orchestra 4.0 "London After Dark." BBC programme &. 0 Children’s Song Service 6.45 "As the Day Declines" (6.15, Talky FROM LONDON and Topical 2 ; 7. Q Church of Christ Service, relayed from Church of Christ, West St.. Preacher: Pastor W. Campbell. Organist: Mrs. A. W. Nicholls. 8.16 ‘‘Harmonic Interlude " 8.30 EVENING PROGRAMME: Sir Hamilton Harty and the London Symphony Orchestra, Introduction, Rigaudon and Bg Jie AF RR Spine Soren Handel 8.40 Helene Ludolph (soprano), , "With Verdure Clad"..Haydn 8.45 Reserved 9. 0 NBS Newsreel: A digest of the day’s news 9.15 BBC News Commentary 9.25 Station notices 9.28 London Symphony Orchestra, "King Lear" Overture Berlioz Berlioz was a keen lover of Shakespeare, and this overture is a musical reflection of the tragedy of "King Lear." We can hear the outline of the story in it, from "every inch a King" to Lear’s last words, "Pray you, undo this button: thank you," the sad tale of filial weakness and the poor old king’s madness. The overture contains some of the most inspired music that Berlioz ever wrote. 9.40 Peter Dawson (bass-baritone) "Oh! My Warriors" .... Elgar 9.44 Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, Two Movements in Symphonic Form Merrick 10. 0 Close of normal programme 11.0 NEWS FROM LONDON, followed by meditation music 41.30 CLOSE DOWN

IN 2K ‘oot stim 6. Op.m. Recordings 8.30 8.45 8. 0 10. 0 Celebrity radio recitals Reserved Continuation of programme Close down JZ AUCKLAND 1250k.c 240m. 10. Oa.m. Sacred and orchestral selec11. 0 12. 0 tions Concert programme Lunch music 2. Op.m. From the shows and musical 3. 0 comedy Piano, piano accordion and organ selections . 0O-6.0 Miscellaneous items, band, and COOMM N Soa esotlo © light orchestral music Orchestral and instrumental numbers Concert Reserved Ballad memories : Organ and choral works Close down AY | WELLINGTON | 570k ¢. 526m. 6. Oa.m. Station on the air for NEWS FROM LONDON, (News at 6.0, 7.0, and 8.45) 7.30 (approx.) Early morning session 9. 0 10. 0 10.33 11. 0 "With the Boys Overseas": Radio Magazine compiled from recorded commentaries, descriptions, news and messages Studio programme by the Royal New Zealand Air Force Band, conducted by Flight-Lieutenant H. Gladstone Hill Music of the Masters Salvation Army Congress Service, relayed from the Citadel. Preacher: Gommissioner J. Evan Smith. Band Conductor: Brig. A. Robinson 12.15 p-m. (approx.) These you have Loved 1.0 Dinner music (1.15, NEWS FROM LONDON) "Music by Beethoven" series: "The Appassionata’’ Sonata, played by Artur Schnabel (pianist) For the music Lover : Quires and Places where they ne "Who Wrote That?": A _ session of music, prose and poetry, with notes and queries Words and music Reserved Band music ¢.-mething new The Rosario Bourdon Orchestra Children’s Song Service, conducted by Uncle William, assisted by children from Hataitai Methodist Sunday Schoo! Tunes you may remember pam FROM LONDON and Topical a Baptist Church Service, relayed from Vivian Street Baptist Church. Preacher: Rey. L. A. North, Organist: Charles Collins

8. 0 EVENING PROGRAMME: Concert by the 2YA Concert Orchestra. Conductor: Leon de Mauny. Vocalist: Jean Macfarlane (contralto) The Orchestra, Overture: "Le Roi l’a Dit" Delibes "Ballet Suite"....Rameau-Mottl 8.18 Jean Macfarlane, "The Spirit’s Song "....Haydn "T Will Not Grieve" Schumann "O Love From Thy Power" Saint-Saens "Mignon" ........ arr. Thomas 8.33 The Orchestra, "Henry VIII. Suite" . Foulds 8.45 Reserved 9. 0 NBS Newsreel: A digest of the day’s news 9.15 BBC News Commentary 9.25 Station notices 9.27 Music by massed bands: " Overturiana" .... arr. Somers "My Lady Dainty" InterWAGER ~ nisces. ocotassahe athe Hesse " Communityland " arr. Stoddon "March of the King’s Men" Plater 9.42 Donald Novis (tenor), "Oh Promise Me"....de Koven 9.45 English bands: Band of H.M. Royal Marines, Plymouth Division, TI Ree ian rttcneinsic Alford Band of H.M. Welsh Guards, "The Gondoliers " Selection Sullivan Band of H.M. Coldstream Guards, "Liberty Bell" March..Sousa 10. O Close of normal programme 11.0 NEWS FROM LONDON, followed by meditation music 11.30 CLOSE DOWN QV WELLINGTON 84Qk¢. 357m. 6. Op.m. Recordings 8. O Instrumental. and operatic celebrities 8.45 Reserved 10. 0 Close down OVID" Soke stam 7. Op.m. Recalls:. The pick of the week’s recordings 7.35 ‘Martin’s Corner" 8. 0 Curtain Up! Highlights of entertainment 8.33 When dreams come true —

8.45 Reserved ‘""Dad and Dave" Heart songs "The Honeymoon in Paris": A tale of the Silver Greyhound Ensemble 10. 0 Close down OM, ©) NEW PLYMOUTH &10k.c. 370m. 7. Op.m. Relay of church service 8.15 Studio programme of recordings 9. 0 Station notices 9. 2 Recordings 10. 0 Close down | QVirl 750 ke. 395 m. 8.45a.m. NEWS FROM LONDON 9.0 "With the Boys Overseas": Radio Magazine compiled from recorded commentaries, descriptions, news and messages 10. O Morning programme 1.156 p.m. NEWS FROM LONDON, followed by dinner music 2. 0-4.0 Afternoon concert session 6.15 a FROM LONDON and Topical a 7.0 Relay of Evening Service from Gospel Hall, Napier Preacher: H. Guilliard. Organist: Mrs. Mercer. Choirmaster: Mr. Johnson 8.15 (approx.) Recordings, and station notices 8.30 Jean Pougnet (violin), with Symhony Orchestra, Rondo in @¢ Major (Mozart) 8.38 The Basilica’ Choir, "Three Stars" (Weber), ‘Festal Song’ (Gluck) 8.45 Reserved 98. 0 NBS Newsreel: A digest of the day’s news 9.15 BBC News Commentary 9.26 Alfred Cortot (piano), "Fantaisie in F Minor" .(Chopin) 9.88 Lotte Lehmann (soprano) 9.47 Boston Symphony Orchestra. "The Damnation of Faust,’ Presto and Waltz (Berlioz) 9.50 Beniamino Gigli (tenor) 9.54 Philadelphia Orchestra, "Danse Macabre" (Saint-Saens) 10. 0 Close down QVIN RELSaN 7. Op.m. London Symphony Orchestra, Pai Grosso in G Minor (Han7.30 Webster Booth (tenor) 8. 0 Light opera 8.30 Boston Promenade Orchestra, "Car« naval Romain" Overture (Berlioz),’ 8.45 Reserved 9. 0 "The Adventures of Marco Polo" 9.15 Light classical music 9.46 "Pinto Pete" 10.0 Close down

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SV, CHRISTCHURCH 720k ¢c. 416m. 6. Oa.m. Station on the air for NEWS FROM LONDON (News at 6.0, 7.0, and 8,45) "With the Boys Overseas": Radio magazine compiled from recorded commentaries, descriptions, news and messages Morning programme Presbyterian Service relayed from St. Andrew’s Church. Preacher: Rt. * Rev. J.. Lawson Robinson. Organist and Choirmaster: Robert Lake 12.15 p.m. Recordings 1.0 2.0 2.15 8. 0 (8.35 4.0 4.30 5. 0 5.45 6.15 7. 0 8.15 8.30 8.45 9. 0 9.15 9.25 9.28 10. 0 11. 0 11.30 Dinner music (1.15 NEWS FROM LONDON) "Famous Artists’: Artur Schnabel "For the Music Lover’; Spanish Composers Symphony No. 4 in A Minor, Op. 63, by Sibelius, played by the London Philharmonic Orchestra, conducted by Sir Thomas Beecham Festival Bands and Ballads The Music of Samuel ColeridgeTaylor Orchestre Raymonde and Webster Booth (tenor) Children’s Service, conducted by Canon §. Parr, assisted by the Girls’ High School Choir. Subjects: (Sen.), "Rejected in his Home Town"; (Jnr.), "Kindness to Others" Evening reverie ae aa FROM LONDON and Topical ome Service, relayed from St. John’s Church. Preacher: Rev. J. T. McWilliam. Organist- and Choirmaster: Claude H. Davies Recordings EVENING PROGRAMME: Studio recital by Alice Chapman (soprano): "For the Love My Heart Doth te * pstestisis: Bounonini " Beauteous Eyes ", " ..ocarlatti "Say Once More" ......:. Lotti "The Violets" ........ Scarlatti Reserved NBS Newsreel: A digest of the day’s news BBC News Commentary Station notices Studio recitals by Greta Ostova (cellist), and Dorothy Davies (pianist) Greta Ostova, S ROEBIO ©. icctisicinwain OCR "Serenade " ...c.cccoce . Cassado "Songs Without Words" Mendelssohn 9.40 Dorothy Davies, Sonata in E Flat ........ Haydn 9.54 Czech Philharmonic Orchestra, "Slavonic Dances" .... Dvorak No. 8 in G and No. 9 in B Major Close of normal programme NEWS FROM LONDON, followed by meditation music CLOSE DOWN SV itive 250m 6. Op.m. Recordings 8.30 8.45 9.25 10. 0 Light concert Reserved "Singapore Spy" Close down

SAR Gaby tae ce 12. 0-1.30 p.m. Lunch music 1.15 5.30 6.15 6.40 7. 0 7.8 7.16 7.24 7.30 8. 0 8.30 8.45 9. 0 9.15 9.50 10. 0 NEWS FROM LONDON Sacred song service NEWS FROM LONDON and Topical Talk Popular hits this month Boston Promenade Orchestra, "‘Bacchanale’" Ballet Music (SaintSaens) Richard Crooks (tenor) Ignaz Friedman (piano), "Minuet" (Paderewski). "Valse Caprice" (Rubinstein) : Symphony Orchestra, ‘Blossoms from Mozart’s Garden" ¢ The radio stage George Boulanger and his Orchestra, Yvonne Printemps (soprano), Reginald Foort (organ) "The Kingsmen’" Reserved NBS Newsreel: A digest of the day’s news BBC News Commentary Waltz time Close down ANY DUNEDIN 790 k c. 380 m. 6. Oa.m. Station on the air for NEWS 9. 0 10. 0 11, 0 12.16 p.m. Concert’ celebrities FROM LONDON mews at 6.0, 7.0, and 8.45) "With the Boys Overseas’: Radio magazine compiled from recorded commentaries, descriptions, news and messages Feminine artists: Orchestras and Chorus Anglican Service, relayed from St. John’s Church. Preacher: Archdeacon A. C. H. Button. Choirmaster: G. Wilkinson

2. 0 2.30 2.46 3.30 3.49 5. 0 6.15 6.45 8. 0 8.30 8.42 8.45 9. 0 9.15 9.25 9.27 9.41 NEWS FROM LONDON, followed by dinner music Lavender and lace The Music of Schumann: "Scenes from Childhood," played by Alfred Cortot (piano) Classical music "The Land We Defend": "The Heart of England": BBC recorded programme Music of Many Lands Big Brother Bill’s Song Service NEWS FROM LONDON Salvation Army. Service, relayed from the Salvation Army Citadel. Preacher: Major Liddell, Band master: E. Rive After Church Music EVENING PROGRAMME: Studio recital by Mary Frazer and Doris O. Ramsay (two pianos), Variations on a Theme of Haydn, Op. 56B ........ Brahms The Orchestra of the Opera Comique, Paris, "Sylvia Ballet" "The Huntress" ........ Delibes Reserved NBS Newsreel: A digest of the day’s news BBC News Commentary Station notices Eugene Ormandy and the Minneapolis Symphony Orchestra, "Hungarian Caprice" . Zador Charles Panzera (baritone), "Soupir" ace/..secsscoveene Duparc "Ballad About Parisian tT ne . Debussy Yehudi Menuhin (violin), "Moto Perpetuo" . Paganini "Abodah" (God’s Worship) Bloch

9.49 Sir Thomas Beecham and the London Philharmonic Orchestra, "Slavonic Rhapsody" Dvorak 10. 0 Close of normal programme 11. 0 NEWS FROM LONDON, followed by meditation music 11.30 CLOSE DOWN ANY / DUNEDIN 1140k.c. 263 m. Op.m. Recordings 20 (approx.) Topical Talk 15 "Wandering With the West Wind*® 45 Reserved as Light programme 0 10. 0 Close down aly/ INVERCARGILL 680kc. 441 m. 8.45am. NEWS FROM LONDON 9. 0 "With the Boys Overseas’: Radio magazine compiled from recorded commentaries, descriptions, news and messages 10. O Recordings 11. 0 Sunday morning programme — 1. G@p.m. Dinner music (1.15, NEWS FROM LONDON) 2. 0 Zonophone Salon Orchestra, with popular interludes 2.30 Highlights from the musical comedy world 3.0 "Eleven Viennese Dances" (Beete hoven), played by London Philharmonic Orchestra 3.12 Famous Artist: Albert Sammong (violin) 3.30-4.0 Medley time 6.15 NEWS FROM LONDON 6.30 Relay from First Presbyterian Church. Preacher: Rev. J. A. Thoms son. Organist: Mrs. A. F. Manning, Choirmaster: L. E. Dalley Gleanings from Far and Wide Station notices "Martin’s Corner" Reserved NBS Newsreel: A digest of the day’s news BBC News Commentary "Ravenshoe"’ Slumber session Close down N= ono SOD OMmw o& ona

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