SATURDAY NATIONAL

New Zealand Listener, Volume 4, Issue 94, 10 April 1941, Page 38

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V/ AUCKLAND 1 650 k ¢. 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 "Entertainers All" 10. 0 Devotional Service: Rev. Bond James 10.20 "For My Lady": Master Singers, Malcolm McEachern, popular Australian bass 10.45 ‘A Few "Minutes with Women Novelists: Winifred Holtby," by Margaret Johnston 41. 0° "Domestic Harmony" 11.30 Running commentary on the Avondale Jockey Club’s Meeting, relayed from Avondale Racecourse 12. O Lunch music (12.15 p.m. and 1.15, NEWS FROM LONDON) 2.0 "Rhythm in Relays" 3.30 Sports results 4.30 Sports results i 6. 0 Children’s Session (‘Cinderella’) 5.45 Dinner music (6.15, NEWS FROM LONDON and Topical Taik): "Procession of the Sirdar’ (IppolitovIvanov); "My Blonde Dream" (Doeille); "In Old Budapest’ (Krish); Charlie Kunz Medley of Strauss Waltzes; "The Gay Fellow" (trad.); "‘Sweethearts’’ (Smith); "Indian Summer" Waltz (Lohr); ‘"‘Fabelhaft!" (Schmidt); "Merry Nigger" (Squire); "Largo" (Handel); "Fair Rosemary" (Kreisler); "Russian Slumber Song" (Gretchaninoff); ‘"‘Almita" (Racho); "Sarba"’ trad.); "Blaze Away’’ (Holzmann); ‘Who nows?’’ (Lesso); "‘Sharaban’" (trad.). 7.0 Local news service 7.15 Topical Talk from the BBC '7.30 EVENING PROGRAMME: Albert Ketelbey’s Concert Orchestra, "Chal Romano" Gipsy OverBUTE] cessircrcsesoroeres-eees,... Ketelbey 7A0 Studio recital by the Celeste Quartet, "Bird Songs at Eventide" Coates "A Bowl of Roses" .... Clark "Do You Know My Garden?" Wood "Sleep Gentle Lady" .... Bishop 7.52 Gaspar Cassado (’cellist), "Arlequin" ........... Popper "Neapolitaine Serenade" Sgambati "Papillon" ....c.0cs0e Faure 8. 2 Studio recital by Marjorie Gully (piano), f "Rondo a la Mazur" .... Chopin 8.12 Studio recital by. George Greenaway (baritone), | "The Golden City of St. Mary" Clarke "The Merry-Go-Round" Tate "Linden Lea," "Bright is the Ring of Words" Vaughan Williams 8.24 San Francisco Symphony Orchestra, "Liebeslied" ................ Kreisler "Serenade" ........ Moszkowski "Aubade" POCO CHER EE EHH e eee Aubade

8.51 8.57 9. 0 9.15 Songs and scenes from the film "Gulliver’s Travels," narrated by Craig McDonell Royal Artillery String Orchestra, AY) Axl AUT scenes Freire "Vagabond Pizzacato" Erichs Station notices NBS Newsreel: A digest of the day’s news BBC News Commentary

10.10 11. 0 11.30 RIETY, featuring Lucienne Boyer (soprano), Max Bacon (comedian), and Louis Levy and his Orchestra 10. 0 Sports summary DANCE TIME: Dance music in correct dance tempo, featuring the orchestras of Victor Silvester, Oscar Rabin and Mantovani NEWS FROM LONDON, followed by meditation music CLOSE DOWN UN 2K Toot em 5, 0-6.0 p.m. Light music 7. 0 7.45 8. 0 8.30 8.45 9.30 9.42 40.30 After dinner music "Billy Bunter of Greyfriars" Introduction "The Dark Horse" Allegro A Capriccio Filmland memories: Lilli Palmer in songs from " Vienna Sunset" and "Going Greek" Finale Close down JZ AUCKLAND 1250k.c, 240m. 1. Op.m. Band music, vocal gems, light 2.20 3.20 4.20 5.30 7. 0 7.30 8. 0 10. 0 10.25 11. 0 orchestral and popular medleys Piano, piano-accordion and organ Selections Humorous items, Hawaiian and Western songs Light popular, vocal and orchestral selections Light popular items Sports results Orchestral music Signal preparation for the Air Force Dance (continued) Close down

2 y 570k c. 526m. In the event of Parliament being broadcast, this programme will be transmitted by 2YC, Usual hours of Parliament, 10.30 a.m, to 1 p.m., and 2.30 to 5.30. 6. Oa.m. Station on the air for NEWS FROM LONDON 7. 0 NEWS FROM LONDON 7.80 Breakfast session

8.45 NEWS FROM LONDON 9. 0 Morning variety 10.10 Devotional service 10.25 Popular melodies 10.28 t0 10.30 Time. signals 10.40 For My Lady: "Great Expectations" 11.0 "A Few Minutes with Women Novelists: Storm Jameson," by Margaret Johnston 41.15 Something for everybody 42. 0 Lunch music (12.15 p.m. and 1, 15, NEWS FROM LONDON) 2. 0 Saturday matinee 3.28 t0 3.36 Time signals 4.0 Sports results 5. 0 Children’s session 5.45 Dinner music (6.15, NEWS FROM LONDON and Topical Talk): "Madame Butterjly’’. Fantasie (Puccini); "*Vivere’"’ (Bizio); ‘Marche Heroique"’ (Saint-Saens); ‘Sailor's Hornpipe’’_ (arr. Hartley); "Vision" (Rixner); "Medley of Serenades"; "Capricious Intermezzo’ (de Micheli); ‘Valse Septembre’ (Godin); "Rustle of Spring’ (Sinding); "Viennese Bonbons" (Strauss); "You’re’Laughing At Me" (Berlin). 7. 0 Official news service 7.15 "Britain Speaks" 7.28 t0 7.30 Time signals 7.30 Reserved 7.45 EVENING PROGRAMME: Shall We Waltz?: A session of romantic music by Harry Horlick’s Orchestra 8. 14 Krazy Kapers: A further instalment of this hilarious variety show 8.29 Saturday night variety: A merry mixture of songs and sketches presented by a versatile company of artists (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 40. 0 Sports results

10.10 Continuation of dance programme 11. 0 NEWS FROM LONDON, fole lowed by meditation music 11.30 CLOSE DOWN 2VCMNES Op.m. Tunes for the tea-table O Musical menu QO After dinner music O "Merrie England" (Edward German), presented by the Royal Wellington Choral Society. Conductor: Stanley Oliver. Soloists: Gwenyth Greenwood (soprano), Connie Lee (contralto), Owen Bonlfant (tenor), K. Macaulay (barttone). (Relayed from the Town ONO GH Hall) 10. 0-10.25 Signal preparation for Air Force 10.30 Close down AYD WELLINGTON 7- Op.m. "You Asked For It" Sessions From listeners to listeners 10. 0 Close down OVE} KEW PLYMOUTH 810k.c. 370m. 6.30 p.m. Children’s session 7.30 Sports results and reviews 8.0 Music, mirth and melody 9.0 Station notices 9.2 kKecordings 10. 0 Close down Vin 750 ke. 395 m. am. NEWS FROM LONDON Breakfast session © NEWS FROM LONDON Light music 2.0p.m. Luneh music (12.15 and 1.15. NEWS FROM LONDON) Dance music in strict tempo For the Children: *"* The Adventures of Marco Polo" London Accordion Band Carson Robison and his Pioneers NEWS FROM LONDON and Topical Talk After dinner music Topical talk from the BBC ¢ The Nuisance’: An NBS produetion BBC Symphony Orchestra, " Masa- niello" Overture (Auber) Norman ‘Allin (bass) Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra. "Artist’s Life’? Waltz (Strauss) ’ John MeCormack (tenor) Marcel Moyse (flute), "Andante Cantabile" (Tchaikovski), "Am Waldesbach" (Wetzger) Jobn Charles Thomas (baritone) Marek Weber and his Orchestra, "Puccini Potpourri" NBS Newsreel: A digest of the day’s news BBC news commentary " Thrills " " Medleys from the shows" Close down 2 Y NI 920k¢. 327m. 7. Op-m. ‘Listeners’ Own" Session 8. 0 Shaftesbury Theatre Orchestra, "Crazy Days" Selection (Mayerl) 8.10 ‘Scott of Scotland Yard" 8.50 Light recitals 9.16 Dance music 9.30 Swing Session 10. O Close down on™ ° ao cd ad a Ro om © NNN eon ag wo eng "Sas ao goa oo B38 as nw 8 obRa o RS = oooo

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SV CHRISTCHURCH) 720 k.c. 416 m. 6. Oam. Station on the air for NEWS FROM LONDON 7. 0 NEWS FROM LONDON 7.30 (approx.) Breakfast session 8.46 NEWS FROM LONDON 9. 0 Morning melodies 10.0 "For My. Lady": Popular comedians, Murgatroyd and Winterbottom 10.30 Devotional service 10.46 Some rhythm 11.0 "A Few Minutes with Women Novelists: Somerville and Ross," by Margaret Johnston 11.10 Light orchestral session 11.30 Popular tunes 12. 0 Lunch music (12.15 p.m, and 1.15. NEWS FROM LONDON) 2.0 Bright music 80 Happy memories f') 0 Melodies you know Bands and basses 4.30 Sports results Rhythm and melody 6. 0 Children’s session ("Riddleman’’) 5.45 Dinner music (6.15, NEWS FROM LONDON and Topical Talk): "Mouse in the Clock" (Hunt); "‘Holladrio"’ (Schmidseder); "Oh My Dear’ Ones" (trad.); "Mon Chéri, Mon Ami" (Stolz); "Carmen" Capers (Bizet); "Caprice. Viennois" (Kreisler); "Lovely Vienna’; "Snow Fairies" (Lowry); "Why Should We Fall in Love?" (trad); ‘Nina’ (Livschakoff); ‘In the Marionettes Shop" (Rich); "The Music Comes’ (Strauss); "Coronation March" (Kretschmer). 7. 0 Local news service 7.15 Topical War Talks from the BBC 7.30 EVENING PROGRAMME: Dajos Bela Orchestra, "The Countess Maritza" Kalman 7.39 "Exploits of the Black Moth": "The Unknown Archer" 8. 4 Nathaniel Shilkret Orchestra featuring Carol Deis and Felix Knight "Tea For Two" .... Youmans eS Shilkret "Serenade" oo... Arensky "Porgy and Bess" Medley Gershwin 8.17 Ivor Moreton and Dave Kaye (two pianos), : "Favourites in Rhythm" The original ‘" siger Rag "’ pianists, Ivor Moreton and Dave Kaye, made their debut at the BBC in 1934, and their partnership came about in a romantic way. Dave Kaye worked for three years in a timber Merchant’s office and was thrown out of work by a slump. He got a job as accomanist to @ girl who sang songs in a store. he formed his own dance band, and in time became pianist to Jerry oey, Syd Lipton and Jack Harris. By chance he met Ivor Moreton, who had been wastin his time in a _ stockbroker’s office, an they joined up. 8.23 Lukewela’s Royal Hawaiians, "Hawaiian Paradise" Owens "Coquette" -............ Lombardo "My Little Grass Shack in Kealakekua Hawaii" .... Noble "Moon of Manakoora" Newman "T’'ll See You in My Dreams" Jones $33 The Melodeers Quartet, "The Cat Came, Back" Miller "Allouette" SPCR COTO CORR eee trad. "The Sleigh" eeeeereeeeee Kountz "Bell Man" scree Forsyth

8.58 9. 0 9.15 9.25 10.15 11. 0 11.30 "Dick Wittington": A Potted Pantomime ................ Arthurs Harry Horlick and his Orchestra, "Ah, Sweet Mystery of Life" Herbert Station netices NBS Newsreel: A digest of the day’s news BBC News Commentary DANCE MUSIC 10. 0 Sports summary Dance music (continued) NEWS FROM LONDON, followed by meditation music CLOSE DOWN SW CHRISTCHURCH 1200 k.c. 250m. 5. Op.m. Recordings 6. 0 7. 0 8. 0 10. 0-10.25 Signal preparation for Air 10.30 "Music for Everyman" After dinner music dee ge Programme, featuring 18, The London Philharmonic playing "Paris, A Night Study" (Delius); and at 9.4, Yehudi Menuhin (violinist), and the Loudon Symphony Orchestra playing Concerto in B Minor, Op, 61 (Elgar) : Force Close down S22 GREYMOUTH 940k.c; 319m. 7. Gam. NEWS FROM LONDON 7.30 8.45 9. 0-10. O Morning music 12. 0 2. 0 5. 0 5.30 6. 0 6.15 6.45 7. 0 7.15 7.30 8. 0 8.24 9. 0 9.15 9.25 9.38 9.48 10. 0 Breakfast session NEWS FROM LONDON Lunch music (12.15 p.m. and 1.15, NEWS FROM LONDON, and relay of the Greymouth Jockey Club’s meeting at Omoto) Variety Bright spot Dinner music ‘Personal Column" 3 ee FROM LONDON and Topical a , Sporting results, station notices Merry moments Topical war talks from the BBC A little bit of everything "David Copperfield" Spotlight Parade NBS Newsreel: A digest of the day’s news BBC news commentary The quick-step by Harry Roy’s Orchestra The fox trot by Ambrose and his Orchestra The waltz by Victor Silvester and his Orchestra Close down aly, DUNEDIN 790 k c. 380 m. 6. Oa.m. Station on the air for NEWS 7. 0 a Cpe. ) Breakfast session 10, 0 10.40 11. 0 11.20 FROM LONDON NEWS FROM LONDON WS FROM LONDON ramblings "A Few Minutes with Women Novelists": Willa Cather," by Margaret Johnston "For My Lady": "Ernest Maltravers " Melodious memories; Novelty crf | humour

12. 0 Lunch music (12.15 p.m. and 1.15, NEWS FROM LONDON) 2. 0 Vaudeville matinee: Bands, banjos and baritones 3.30 Sports results 3.45 Revels, recital and rhythm: Cafe music 4.45 Sports results 5. O Children’s session ("How to Make " Club) 5.45 Dinner music (6.15, NEWS FROM LONDON and Topical Talk): "Poet and Peasant Overture’ (Suppe); "Yvonne" (Nicholls); "Don't Cry Littie Girl" (Rays); "Coppelia Fantasy" (Delibes); "Recollections of Marie’ (Strauss); ‘‘Village Children" (Kalman); ‘"‘Triumphal March" (Grieg); "Medley of Nursery Rhymes’; "The Chinese Story Teller’ (Dreyer); "L'Amour Toujours L'Amour’ (Friml); "Gasparone Piano Medley’’;’ "Trouble m Paradise" ; ‘Japanese Tea-House"’ (Winkler). 7. 0 Local news service 7.15 Topical War Talks from the BBC 7.30 EVENING PROGRAMME: Light Orchestral and Ballad Programme The Boston Promenade Orchestra, "Morning, Noon and Night in PRON. cistastscandbiec hed Suppe 7.40 The International Singers, "When Dew is Falling" Schneider "My Lady Chloe" Leighter "Sweet Geneveive" .... Tucker 7.46 Louis Levy and his Orchestra, "Sweethearts Selection" Stothart 7.52 Albert Sandler Trio, "Smiling Through" ........ Penn TI aciaouatok Rasbach 7.58 The New Queen’s Hall Light Orchestra, "Petite Suite de Concert" Coleridge-Taylor 8.14 Doris Wilson (soprano) "Love the Jester," "I Dreamt I Was the Wind" Phillips 8.20 Albert Sandler and his Orchestra, ® Three Light Pieces: "Marcheta," "Under Heavens Blue" Schertzinger "Play obey Play" .... Kalman _ 8.29 Leslie J. Dunbar (baritone), in a studio recital, "Old English Love Song" SS OUI Sinttinthctngh Allitson "What Am I Love Without PAARL T Saestghh Mtolnstes tiesed Adams 8.38 The Light Symphony Orchestra, "Mannin Veen" ("Dear Isle of Man") Wood 8.46 Doris Wilson (soprano) "My Heart is Like a Singing Bird," "The Enchanted Forest" Parry 8.52 The BBC Variety Orchestra, "Manhattan Moonlight" . Alte r "Tulworth Cove" .... Shadwell 8.58 Station notices 9. O NBS Newsreel: A digest of the day’s news 9.15 BBC News Commentary 9.26 DANCE MUSIC 40. 0 Sports summary ‘

10.10 DANCE MUSIC 11.0 NEWS FROM LONDON, followed by meditation musi¢ 11.30 CLOSE DOWN GY) DUNEDIN 140kce. 263m, 5. Op.m. Tunes for the tea-table | 6 O Melody and song | 7. 0 After dinner music 7.45 "The Crimson Trail" 8. 0 These were hits 8.30 ‘"Bunnyfield’s Diversions": "Arbor Day in Bunnyfield" 8.55 Bands on Parade 10. 0 "People in Pictures" 10.30 Close down Al, Y 680k.c. 441m. | 7. Oa. 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 1.15, NEWS FROM LONDON) 5. 0 Children’s session 5.16 Saturday Special 6. 0 Carson Robison and his Buckaroos 6.15 ey FROM LONDON and Topical a 6.45 International Novelty Quartet 6.48 To-day’s sports results 7. 0 Accordiana 7.13 Topical talks from the BBC 7.30 Screen snapshots 8. 0 A We Dance? Interludes by Pat yde 8.57 Station notices 9. 0 NBS Newsreel: A digest of the day’s news 9.15 BBC news commentary 9.25 Late sporting 9.30 For the Musical Connoisseur, introoe Rh ge 8 "St. Paul’s if playe Jacques String Orchestra 10. 0 Close down These programmes are correct as ee to press. Any last-minute alterations be announced over the air. All programmes in this issue are copyright to The Listener, and may not be reprinted without permission.