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New Zealand Listener, Volume 4, Issue 94, 10 April 1941, Page 32

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| Y 650 k c. 462 m. 6. Cam. 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. O Devotional service 10.20 "For My Lady": Master singers, Alexander Kipnis, renowned Russian bass 10.45 "Just Looking Backwards," by Major F. H, Lampen 11.0 "Melody Trumps" 12, 0 Lunch music (12.15 p.m. and 1.15. NEWS FROM LONDON) 2.0 "Entertainers Parade" 2.30 Classical music 3.30 Sports results A.C.E. TALK: "Apples Stage a Comeback" "A Musical Commentary" Light music 4.30 Sports results Children’s session (‘*Cinderella’’) Dinner music (6.15, NEWS FROM LONDON and Topical Talk): "William Tell" Overture (Rossini); "The Swallow" (Serradell); * ‘Spanish Serenade" Heykens); "Anything Goes’’ (Porter); ae oses"’ (Ritter); * ‘In the Shade of the Apple Tree’ (Alstyne); "One Day When we Were Young’ (Strauss); "Champagne Bubbles" (Kochmann) ; "Jealousy" (Gade); "The Red House’ (arr. Whyte); "By the Waters of Minnetonka" (Lieurance); © ‘Pretude in G Minor" (Rachmaninoj]); ""Amapola" (Lacalee); "The Gondoliers" Overture (Sullivan). 7. OG Local news service 7.15 Talk under the auspices of the Pig Production Council 7.30 EVENING PROGRAMME: Light Symphony Orchestra, Concert Waltz, " Joyousness " Wood 7.35 Winter Course Talk: "This Age of Flight: The Future of the Aeroplane," by Professor . D. J. Leech ; aot Bw fico off 7.55 Light Symphony Orchestra, "Golden Valse" .... arr. ec aal 8.3 "Hard Cash" 816 "The Masked Masqueraders" 845 "The Fourth Form at St. Percy’s" 8.57 Station notices 8. 0 NBS newsreel: A digest of the day’s news 9.15 BBC news commentary 9.25 Studio concert by the Band of the Ist Battalion, Auckland Regiment, conducted by Lieutenant G. W. Bowes " Punchinello " March Rimmer " The ove Dance" InterMEZZO " sesrecscossreerreeee McKenzie " Mercadante" ............ Verdi "Good Huntin’" Carve2 Interlude: 9.33 "* Dad and Dave" 10. 0 ABE LYMAN AND HIS ORCHESTRA 11.0 NEWS FROM LONDON followed by meditation music 11.30 CLOSE DOWN IM 4 AUCKLAND 880k.c. 341m. F: agr4 .m. Light music 3 oe er dinner music 3. 0 $ trin ,, Orchestra, ** Overture," " Almand, and ‘" Pavan," from os t .-

S. 7 Nancy Evans (contralto) 8.16 Reginald Kell (clarinet) and the Willoughby String Quartet, Quintet in G (Holbrooke) 8.52 Elisabeth Schumann (soprano) 8.68 Philharmonic String Trio, Trio (Francaix) 9. 0 Classical recitals 10. O Variety 10 Close down 2 AUCKLAND 1250kc¢ 240m. 5. Op.m, as orchestral and popular music 7. GO Sports session: Bill Hendry 7.30 Orchestral interlude 7.45 "The Channings" 8. 0 Concert hour © Old-time dance 10. 0-40.25 Signal preparation for the Air Force 10.30 Close down 2 y 570 k.c. 526 m. In the event of Parliament being broadcast, this A eghrotiey will be by 2 Usual hours of Parliament, 2. Ages Ho 5.30, and 7.30 6. Oa.m. Station on the air for NEWS FROM LONDON 7.0 NEWS LONDON 30 Breakfast session 45 NEWS FROM LONDON QO Songs of yesterday and to-day 10 Devotional service 10.25 Favourite melodies 10.2810 10.30 Time signals 10.40 For My ny A When the cinema organ plays, it’s Harold Ramsay 11. 0 "Just Between Ourselves," by Major Lampen © 11.15 For our Irish Hsteners 11.30 Light and shade 12. 0 Luneh music (12.15 p.m. and 1. 45, NEWS FROM LONDON) 1.30 EDUCATIONAL SESSION: "The Changing World" 1.40 "The Sea Shore" (1), by’ Johannes C, Andersen 2. 0 Classical hour 3.0 Sports results Tunes of yesterday 3.28 10 3.30 Time signals 3.32 Musical comedy 4.0 Sports results Radio variety 5. 0 Children’s session 5.45 Dinner music (6.15, NEWS FROM LONDON and Topical Talk): "The Chocolate Soldier’ Selection (UV. Straus); ""Monkey Tricks’ (Groitzsch); "An

Hour With, You" (Eisele); "Tesoro Mio" (My Treasure) (Becucci); ‘‘Delicatesse’"’ Serenade (Deltour); ‘‘Russian Fantasy" (arr. Bor); "I’m Forever Blowing Bubbles" (Kenbrovin); "By the Tamarisk’ (Coates); "Fairies in the Moon" Intermezzo (Ewing); "Melody Masters: Franz Lehar"’ (Lehar); "The Whistler and His Dog" (Pryor). 7. 0 Official news service 7.15 "Britain Speaks" 7.28107.30 Time signals 7.30° Talk by our Book Reviewer 7.45. ip ga PROGRAMME: : es fee Rainbow Rhythm, featuring The Melody Makers (studio presentation) 8. 6 Act 2 "Inspector Hornleigh Investigates " 8.25 Act 3 Hometown Variety Entertainment from the studio by N.Z. artists 8.48 Act 4 Dan Foley (Irish tenor), presents some of your favourite songs (Studio presentation) 8.58 Station notices 9. 0 NBS newsreel: A digest of the day’s news 9.15 BBC news commentary 9.25 Concert by the NBS String Orchestra: ‘Conductor: Leon de Mauny The Orchestra, "Four Noveletten" Coleridge-Taylor 9.46 Oscar Natze (bass), "The Two Grenadiers " : : Schumann 9.49 The Orchestra, "Denbigh Suite" Gordon Jacob 10.0 MUSIC, MIRTH AND MELODY 11. 0 NEWS FROM LONDON followed by meditation music 11.30 CLOSE DOWN

QVC MEIN 5. Op.m. Tunes for the tea-table 6. 0 Musical menu 7. O After dinner music 8, 0 Chamber Musio Hour, featuring at 8.30, the Buda Dest Trio ons Piano Trio in Minor, 10 (Brahms) | 8 O Variety Concert 10, 0-10.25 Signal preparation for Ais Force 410.80 Close down 2 WELLINGTON 990k.¢. 303m. 7. Op.m. Stars of the musical firmament 7.20 "Darby and Joan" 7.33 Novelty time 7.45 Melody time 8. 0 2YD Sports Club 8.20 2YD Singers 8.40 "Dad and Dave" 8.52 Console-ation 9.5 "Emile Zola" 9.30 A Young Man with a Swing Band 10. 0 Close down QV B NEW PLYMOUTH &10k¢. 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, 0 Station notices Close down QVvirl 750 ke. 395 m. 7. Qam. NEWS FROM LONDON 7.30 Breakfast session 8.45-9.0 a.m. NEWS FROM LONDON 41. O Light music 12. 0-2.0 p.m. Lunch music (12.15 and 1.15, NEWS FROM LONDON) 5. O The Bands of Carroll Gibbons and Guy Lombardo 5.30 For the Children: "The Birth of the British -Nation " 6.45 Green Brothers’ Marimba Orchestra 5.54 Sidney-Torch (organ) 6. 0 "The Homestead on the Rise" 6.15 eo FROM LONDON and Topical a 45 "Dad and Dave" Oo After dinner music 0 "Bands and Ballads " Relay of the demonstration concert of the Napier Competitions Society's Festival O NBS Newsreel: A digest of the day’s news 9.15 BBC news commentary 9.25 Resumption of Concert 0.0 Close down 2 Y iN} 920ke¢. 327m. 7. Op.m. Light music 8. 0 Classical highlight of the weeks Artur Schnabel (piano), and Pro Arte Quartet, "Quintet in E Flat Major" (Schumann) 9. 5 "The Birth of the British Nations Boadicea"’ 9.30 Dance music 410. 0 Close down These programmes are correct as we te press. Any last-minute alterations announced over the > All programmes in this issue are copyrigh' i ThE Litermc

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¥ Y 720 k.c. 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 8. 0 Morning melodies 10. 0 "For My Lady": "Martin’s Corner" 10.30 Devotional service 10.45 Favourite melodies 11. 0 "Just Travelling," by Major F. H. Lampen 11.15 "Women’s Doings in England," by Miss M. G. Havelaar 11.30 Popular tunes 11.55 Relay from Addington of Metropolitan Trotting Club’s meeting 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: "Apples Stage a Come-back" 2.45 Piano rhythm 3.0 Classical hour 4.0 The ladies entertain 4.30 Sports results Music from the films 6. 0 Children’s session ("Rainbow Man and Imp’’) 5.45 Dinner music (6.15, NEWS FROM LONDON and Topical Talk): "The Merrymakers" (Coates); "Serenade" (Romberg); "Closing Time in the Village’ (Schimmelpfennig); "Songe D’Automne" (Joyce); "Under the Rainbow’ (Waldteufel); "Molly on the Shore" (arr. Grainger); "The Song Is You’ (Hammerstein); ‘Ralph Benatzky Selection"; ‘‘There’s Something in the Air" (McHugh); "Old Vienna Melodies" (Pollack); ‘"‘Blue Butterfly’ (Steinbacher); "Troika Drive’ (Winkler); "Vienna, City of My Dreams" (Sieczynski); "Spring" (Hildach); ‘"‘Soiree D’Ete’’ (Waldteufel); "Waltz of the Flowers’ (Tchaikovski). 7. 0 Local news service 7.15 Our Garden Expert: "Spring Flowering Bulbs" 7.30 EVENING PROGRAMME: Ray Ventura and his Collegians, "Roses of Picardy" ........ Wood 7.35 "The First Great Churchill’: The story of Winston Churchill’s. great ancestor John, First Duke of Marlborough 8. 0 Alfredo Campoli and his Salon Orchestra, "Serenade Out of the Night" Spolianski "Tmter Oa" cians ... Grimshaw 8. 6 "The Mystery of Darrington Hall" : 8.19 Grand Symphony Orchestra, "Sousa’s Marches" | 8.28 "Those We Love": A story of people like us, the Marshalls 8.54 Barnabas von Geczy and his Orchestra, "Gee Up" Polka ......... Rixner 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 SIVA CHRISTCHURCH 1200 kc. 250m. 5. Op.m. Recordings 6.0 ‘Music for Everyman" 7. 0 After dinner music 8. O Band Selections 8.30 From the stage

9. O Richard Leibert (organist), and the Master Singers 9.30 "The Queen’s Necklace" 9.43 Ballads 10. 0-10.25 Signal preparation for Air Force 10.30 Close down SYA GREYMOUTH 940k.c. 319m. 7. Oam. NEWS FROM LONDON 7.30 Breakfast session 8.45 NEWS FROM LONDON 9. 0 Morning music 10. 0-10.30 Devotional service . O Lunch music (12.15 p.m. and 1.15, NEWS FROM LONDON) 30 Educational session 0 Afternoon programme 0 Classical programme O Dance tunes, popular songs O Variety 0 °*"David and Dawn"

5.30 Dinner music 6. 0 "Dad and Dave" 6.15 NEWS FROM LONDON and Topical Valk: 6.45 Addington stock market report 6.57 Station notices 7. O Evening programme 7.10 "Ravenshoe" 7.24 Hawaiian echoes 7.45 ‘The Buccaneers" 8. 0 Alexander Borowsky (piano), ‘Hungarian Rhapsody" (Liszt) 8.23 Eugene Ormandy and the Philadelphia Orchestra, ‘Les Preludes" (Liszt) 8.40 ‘Thrills" 8.53 The saxophone 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 al Y 790 k.c. 380 m. 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 10.15 Devotional Service 10.40 "Just Some More Travels," by Major F. H. Lampen 11.0 "For My Lady": Makers of Melody, Sigmund Romberg

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 resulte Classical music 4.30 Cafe music 4.45 Sports results 6. 0 Children’s session (Mouth Organ Band and Mr. Stampman) 5.45 Dinner music (6.15, NEWS FROM LONDON and Topical Talk): "Polka" (Smetana); "Turkish March’"’ (Mozart); "Chinese Wedding Procession’ (Hosmer); "The Great Waltz"’ (Strauss); ‘Ay-Ay-Ay" (Freire); "Memory" (Wright) ; "South of the Alps" Suite (Fischer); ‘Kol Nidrei"’ (trad.); "Spanish Serenade" (Bizet); "Compositions by Edvard Grieg’; "Ramona" (Wayne); "I Dream Too "Columbine’s Rendezvous" (Heykens); "Dance of the Comedians" (Smetana); "Gladioles"’ (Lohr). 7. 0 Local news service 7.7 ‘Talk by W. E, Earnshaw: " The R.S.A. Poppy Day Appeal" 7.12 Gardening talk 7.30 EVENING PROGRAMME: Gil Dech and the 4YA Concert Orchestra, "Schubert Fantasie" arr. Foulds 7.45 Richard Tauber (tenor), "It Must Be a Wondrous TNE usieastieswissnize Siecvsiies Liszt "Venetian Gondola Song" Mendelssohn 7.51 The Orchestra, Concerto in E Minor for SUING i Sets Ae 8. 1 Sophie Braslau (contralto), "The Trout," "Hedgeroses," "The Young Nun" Schubert 8. 9 The Orchestra, | "Basso Ostinato" .... Arensky "Song Without Words" Mendelssohn "None But the Weary Heart" Tchaikovski 8.21 Richard Tauber (tenor), ‘Dear Little Nightingale" Moszkowski_ "Good-night, Oh My Love" Abt 8.27 The Orchestra, "Sea Pictures" ............ Elgar 8.36 The Sorolsin Russian Choir, "Russian Cherubic Hymn" Vorotnikoff "Peasants’ Chorus" from "Prince Igor" ........... Borodin 8.42 The Orchestra, | "The Swan Lake Ballet" Tchaikovski Originally written as a ballet, ‘‘ The Swan Lake" was not at first a success, although the fresh and melodious music cannot be blamed for that. Tchaikovski altered it considerably afterwards and in its present form as an orchestral suite it shows him at his best. The Swan in the original ballet was a fair maid who had been enchanted by a wicked magician. This music is the earliest of all his ballets. 8.58 Station notices 9.0 NBS Newsreel: A digest of the day’s news 9.15 BBC News Commentary 9.25 Yehudi Menuhin with Georges Enesco and the Paris Symphony Orchestra, "Symphonie Espagnola" ie

10.0 MUSIC, MIRTH AND MELODY 11.0 NEWS FROM LONDON, followed by meditation music 11.30 CLOSE DOWN ANY { DUNEDIN | 1140kc¢, 263m. 5. Op.m. Tunes for the tea-table 6. 0 Melody and song 7. 0 After dinner music 8. 0 "Piccadilly: Impersonation" 8.35 Instrumental interlude 8.45 "His Last Plunge" 9. 0 Modern variety, featuring at 9.30. "The Masked Masqueraders " 10. O In Order of Appearance: Reginald Dixon (organ), Jessica Dragonette (soprano), Green Bros. Marimba Band 10.30 Close down al. y 680 k,c. 441 m. 7. Oam. NEWS FROM LONDON 7.30 Breakfast session 8.45-9.0 NEWS FROM LONDON 11. 0 Recordings 12. 0 Lunch music (12.15 p.m. and 1.18, NEWS FROM LONDON) 1.30-2.0 Educational session 5. O Children’s session (Cousin Anne and Juvenile Artists) 5.15 Dance Orchestras on the Air 6.0 "Dad and Dave" 6.15 mr FROM LONDON and Topical a 6.45 "Mittens " 7. 0 After dinner music 7.30 Orchestral and Ballad Concert 8.0 "Scott of Scotland Yard" 8.36 Fun and frolic 8.57 Station notices 9. 0 NBS Newsreel: A digest of the day’s news 9.15 BBC news commentary 9.25 Organola, presenting Reginald Dixon 9.40 Dancing time 10. 0 Close down These programmes are correct as we to press. Any last-minute alterations ill be announced over the air. All programmes in this issue are copy stabs to The Listener, and may not be reprinted without permission.