THURSDAY NATIONAL

New Zealand Listener, Volume 4, Issue 95, 18 April 1941, Page 32

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Vf AUCKLAND : | 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 8.0 "Saying it with Music" 70. 0 Devotional Service 10.20 "For My Lady": Popular vocal ensembles, the BBC Singers 411.0 "Melody Trumps" 12. QO 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: "Quickly Prepared Tea Dishes" $.45 "A Musical Commentary" 4 0 Light music 4.30 Sports results 5. O Children’s session (* Cinderella "’) 5.45 Dinner music (6.15, NEWS FROM LONDON and Topical Talk): "Champagne Gallop’ (Lumbye); "Star," "Nightingale" (trad.); "I Love You" (Grieg); "Andante Religioso’’ (Thome); ‘The Big Broadcast of 1936’; "Torna Piccinal" (Bizio); "Ever or Never" (Waldteufel); ** Naughty Nanetie’’ (Grothe); "Romance De Amor" (Gomez); "Countess Afaritza" (Kalman); "Gilbert and Sullivan Selections’; "Homage to Armstrong" (Jerome); "Erotik" (Grieg); "‘Let’s Sail to Dreamland" (Kogen); "Hora Calului" (trad.); "Bells Across the Meadow" (Ketelbey); "Land of Love" (Melichar); "Fair at Sorotchinsk’' (Moussorgsky). 7. 0 Local news service 7.11 "Gallipoli: A Story of the Past," by Colonel J. G. Hughes 7.30 EVENING PROGRAMME: BBC Symphony Orchestra, "Imperial March" ........ Elgar 7.35 Winter Course Talk: "Changing Society: The Changing State," by Professor Fitt 7.55 London Palladium Orchestra, "The Rose" . arr. Myddleton 8.3 "Hard Cash" . 8.16 "The Masked Masqueraders" 845 "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 Music by British’ Bands: ' "The Caliph of Bagdad" Overture ............. Boieldieu "Twitterings " ....... Hawkins Cavaleade of Martial Songs arr. Nicholls and MacKenzie "Harlequin March" . Rimmer . Interlude: 9.31 "Dad: and Dave" 10. 0 Mitchell Ayres and his Fashions in Music 11.0 NEWS FROM LONDON followed by meditation music 11.30 CLOSE DOWN l Y 880kc. 341m. 5. 0-6.0 p.m. Light music © After dinner music 8. 0 Jeno Lener (violin) and Louis Kentner (piano), Sonata in A Major, en 30, No. 1 (Beethoven) 8.25 Elizabeth Schumann (soprano) 8.33 Musical Art Quartet, Quartet in A inor (Schubert) 9." assica] recitals 10. 0 Variety 10.30 Close down

BRAN ie ce 5. Op-m, ge orchestral and popular 7.30 7.45 = S 8.30 7. 0 9130 session Sports Session: Bill. Hendry Orchestral interlude "The Channings" Western songs Concert programme Victor Silvester’s Orchestra ~40..0-10.25 Signal preparation for the 4 0.30 Air Force Close down OAV WELLINGTON 570 kc. 526 m. In the event of Parliament being broadcast, this Pagheord will be transmitted by 2 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 — re] 7.30 8.45 9. 0 10.10 10.25 40.40 11. 0 44.46 41.30 12. 0 1.30 FROM LONDON NEWS FROM LONDON Breakfast session NEWS FROM LONDON Songs of yesterday and to-day Devotional Service Favourite ‘melodies 10.28 1010.30 Time signals For My Lady: " Lovers’ Lilts from the Operas "’ "Just Old Soldiers," by Major. Lampen For our Irish listeners Light and shade Lunch music (12.15 p.m. and 4.45, NEWS FROM LONDON) EDUCATIONAL SESSION: Talk on’ "Anzac," by B. Jacobs, Dominion vice-president, N.Z. Returned Soldiers’ Association 1.40 "The Sea Shore," Johannes Cc. Andersen Classical hour } A.C.E. TALK: " Quickly Prepared Tea Dishes" Sports results Tunes of yesterday 8.2810 3.30 Time signals

3.32 Musical comedy 4.0 Sports resulte Radio variety 5. O Children’s session 5.45 Dinner music (6.15, NEWS FROM LONDON and Topical Talk): "With Sandler Through Opera’; "The Musical Clock of Madame de Pompadour"’ (Noack); "Obstination" (Fontenailles); "Rodeo March’ (Ramsay); "Sympathy" (Friml); "Serenade" (Haydn); "The Gipsy Baron" Entry March (Strauss); "Down in the Forest’ (Ronald); "Tango Habanera"’ (Payan); "St. Louis Blues" (Handy); "Chopinezza" (arr, Rawicz and Landauer); "Voices of Spring’ (Strauss). 7. 0 Official news service 7.15 "Britain Speaks" 7.28 107.30 Time signals 7.30 Reserved 7.45 EVENING PROGRAMME: Act 1: Rainbow Rhythm, featuring the Melody Makers (a studio presentation) 8. 6 Act 2: "Inspector Hornleigh Investigates " 8.22 Act 3: Hometown Variety Entertainment from the studio by N.Z. artists 8.43 Act 4: Joint recital by Evelyn Davies (soprano), and J. E. Davies (tenor): Soprano: "My Heart is Like a Singing Bird" ............... Parry "Sing, Break Into Song" Mallinson Duet: "O Lovely Night" Ronald Tenor: "Land of My Fathers" Owen . "TI’Heard You Singing" 8.58 Station notices 9. 0 NBS newsreel: A digest of the day’s news 9.15 BBC news commentary 9.25 Studio chamber music recital, featuring Vivien Dixon and Leela Bloy (violinists) Therle Oswin (pianist), Lawrence North (baritone), Sonata for Two Violins and Coates Piano .. Avison ‘Songs: "A Bird is Softly Calling" Mendelssohn -"The Lotus Flower" Schumann : " Good-night " ........... Brahms "Devotion " ....... Schumann "Where’ever You Walk" Handel Suite for Two Violins and Piano a Handel 10.0 MUSIC, MIRTH AND MELODY 11. 0 NEWS FROM LONDON followed by meditation music 11.30 CLOSE DOWN (WELLINGTON 84Qk¢. 357m. 5. Op.m. Tunes for ‘the tea table 6. 0 Musical menu 7. 0 After dinner music 8. 0 Chamber music hour, featuring at 8.20, Rudolf Serkin (piano), and the Busch Quartet, playing Quintet in F Minor, Op. 34 (Brahms) 9.0 Variety concert 10. 0-10.25 Signal preparation for Air Force 10.30 Close down

QW] WELLINGTON 990k¢. 303m. 7. Op.m, Contact (Smooth rhythm takes the air) 7.20 Darby and Joan 7.33 Novelty tunes ’ 7.46 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 AYR MN EeruaUTA 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 QV inl ner lee 7. Oam., NEWS FROM LONDON 7.30 Breakfast session 8.45-9.0 NEWS FROM LONDON 411. 0 Light music 12. 0-2.0 p.m. Lunch music (412.15 ana 1.15, NEWS FROM LONDON) 5. 0 The Bands of Horace Heidt and Hal Kemp 5.30 For the Children: "The Birth of the British Nation" ‘ 5.45 Anton and the Paramount Theatre Orchestra 6.54 Hungarian Gipsy Band 6. 0 "The Homestead on the Rise" 6.15 dy FROM LONDON and Topical a 6.46 "Dad and Dave" 7.0 After dinner music 7.30 "Bands and Ballads" 8, 0 String Quartet of the State Opera Quartet in D Major (Haydn) 8.12 Elisabeth Schumann (soprano) 8.19 William Pleeth (’cello), and Mare garet Good (piano), Sonata No. 14 in B Flat (Mendelssohn) 8.38 Alexander Kipnis (bass) 8.47 The Bayd Neel String Orchestra, Adagio (Lekeu) 9. 0 NBS Newsreel: A digest of the day’s news 9.156 BBC News Commentary 9.25 "Francis Drake’; A commemoration with music 10. 0 , Close down QYIN sake 27m, 7. Op.m. Talk on behalf of the Women’s National Reserve, by Elsie Gray 8, 0 Chamber music: Roth String Quartet, Quartet No. 14 in G Major (Mozart) 9.5 "The Birth of the British Nation: Caractacus" 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 programmes in this issue are copyright to The Listener, and may not be reprinted without permission.

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/\ CHRISTCHURCH 720 k.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 9.0 Morning melodies 10. 0 "For My Lady": "Martin’s Corner" 10.30 Devotional Service 10.45 _Favourite melodies 11. 0 "Just London," by Major F. H. Lampen 11.10 Light orchestral session 411.30 Popular tunes 42. 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: "Quickly Prepared Tea Dishes" 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 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’; "Alaska’’; "First Love’ (Lehar); "Entry of the Boyards’’ (Halvorsen); "La Habanera"’ (Bruhne); "Song of Paradise’ (King); "Castles in the Moon" (Lincke); "Around the Danube" (Charrosin). 7.0 Local news service 7.15 Talk under the auspices of Canterbury Agricultural College: " Liming ne Topdressing," by Dr. M. M. urns 7.30 EVENING PROGRAMME: Debroy Somers Band, "Carmen" Capers (one-step) arr. Somers 7.35 "The First Great Churchill" 0 Light Symphony Orchestra, "The Seven Seas" March "TI Sing to You" ..:..... Coates 8.6 "The Mystery of Darrington Hall" 8.19 Recent Releases: Orchestra Mascotte, "Third Waltz Medley" Robrecht 8.25 New Mayfair Novelty Orchestra, "Tick Tock" Entr’acte Vierma "Shy Serenade " . Scott-Wood 8.31 "Those We Love": A story of people like us, the Marshalls 8.55 Harry Horlick and his Orchestra, "Kiss Me Again" . Herbert 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

STV A CHRISTCHURCH 1200 k.c. 250 m. SS EPnNOe eSocoo 9.30 9.43 Op.m. Recordings "Music for Everyman" After dinner music On parade with the bands Musical comedy Featuring Vincent Gomez (guitarist), and Thomas L. Thomas (baritone) "Hard Cash" Ballads 410. 0-10.25 Signal preparation for Air 10.30 Force Close down S22 GREYMOUTH 940k.c. 319m. 7. Oa.m 7.30 8.45 9. 0 NEWS FROM LONDON session NEWS FROM LONDON Morning music 10. 0-10.30 Devotional Service 12. 0 1.30 3. 0 3.30 4.0 4.30 5. 0 5.30 Lunch music (12.15: p.m. and 1.15, NEWS FROM LONDON) Educational’ Session Afternoon programme Classical programme Dance tunes and popular songs Variety ‘David and Dawn" (Bren) Dinner music "Dad and Dave"

a8 b= oaa o CLO OM WH NN _ NEWS FROM LONDON and Topical Talk Addington Stock Market Report Station notices Evening programme "Ravernshoe’’ Merry melodies and lively songs "The Buccaneers" Kolisch Quartet, Quartet No. 21 in D Major (Mozart) Lotte Lehmann (soprano) Mme. Jacqueline Blancard (piano), Sonata in D Major (Mozart) "Thrills" Laugh and be gay NBS Newsreel: A digest of the day’s news BBC News Commentary These were popular Close down

DUNEDIN 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 845 NEWS FROM LONDON 10.15 Devotional Service 10.40 ‘Just What Might Have Been-lIf," by Major F. H. Lampen 11.0 "For My Lady": The_ world’s great artists, Arturo Toscanini, famous conductor 41.20 Potpourri; Serenades 42. O Lunch music (12.15 p.m. and 1.15, NEWS FROM LONDON) 1.30 EDUCATIONAL SESSION 2. 0 Syncopation; Singer and ‘strings; Musical comedy 3.30 Sports results Classical 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 Topical Talk): "Monckton Melodies’. (arr. Robinson); "Sweetheart" (Strauss); "Czardas" (Monti); "Volga Song" (Lehar); ‘‘Rondo’’ (Mozart); | "On the Bay of Naples" (Guardia); "We're Not Dressing’ (Revel); ‘"‘La Tosca Selection" (Puccini); "Sweetheart Czardas" (Marie); "Stephanie Gavotte" _(Czibulka); "Slavonic Dance, No. 1’ (Dvorak); "Autumn Melodies’’ (Waldteufel). 7. 0 Local news _ service 7.10 Gardening talk 7.30 EVENING PROGRAMME: Symphony Orchestras Studio vocalist: Mary Pratt (contralto) Eugene Ormandy and _ the Minneapolis Symphony Orchestra, "The Bat" Overture Strauss 7.40 Oscar Natzke (bass), "Honour and Arms,’ " Hear Me! Ye Winds and Waves" Handel 7.48. Eugene Ormandy and the Minneapolis Symphony Orchestra, "Scherzo Capriccioso " Dvorak 7.56 Mary Pratt, "Night," "Devotion," " Dear Love I Now Must Leave Thee," PPO eoiinetoreiebetsies Strauss 8. 6 Eugene Ormandy and the Minneapolis Symphony Orchestra, "Transfigured Night" Schonberg 8.38 Oscar Natzke (bass), "Song of the Flea" Moussorgsky "Pilgrim’s Song" Tchaikovski 8.45 Serge Koussevitzky and the Boston Symphony Orchestra, * Bolero " Vick... wcsecteatieiesed SUVEL 8.58 Station notices 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, Symphony No. 6 in B Minor (" Pathetique ").... Tchaikovski

10.0 MUSIC, MIRTH AND MELODY, 11.0 NEWS FROM LONDON, followed by meditation music 11.30 CLOSE DOWN DUNEDIN aly 140k¢. 263m. 5. Op.m. Tunes for the tea table 6. 0 Melody and song 7. O After dinner music 8.0 "Piccadilly": "The Official Tragedy" 8.35 Instrumental interlude 8.45 "His Last Plunge" 9. 0 Variety hour, featuring at 9.30, "The Masked Masqueraders" 10. O Light recitalists: Thomas Waller (organ), Gracie Fields (soprano). Paul Whiteman’s Swinging Strings 10.30 Close down a 77 INVERCARGILL 680k.c. 441m. | 7. Oam. NEWS FROM LONDON 7.30 Breakfast session 8.45-9.0 NEWS FROM LONDON 41. 0 Recordings 12. 0 Lunch music (12.15 p.m; and 1.18, N) NEWS FROM 1.30-2.0 Educational Session 5. 0 Children’s Session: (Cousin Anne and Juvenile Artists) 5.15 Some new dance releases 6. 0 ‘Dad and Dave’ 615 NEWS FROM, LONDON 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 9.26 Organola, presenting Al Bollington 9.40 Dancing Time 10. 0 Close down

These programmes are correct as we go to press. Any last-minute alterations announced over the air. All programmes in this issue are copyright to The Listener, and may not be reprinted without permission.