SATURDAY NATIONAL

New Zealand Listener, Volume 4, Issue 97, 2 May 1941, Page 38

SATURDAY

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MAY 10

f] Y 650k ¢. 462 m. 6 Qa.m. Station on the air for NEWS FROM LONDON 7.0 NEWS FROM LONDON 7.30 tapprox.) Breakfast session 8.45 NEWS FROM LONDON 9. 0 "Entertainers All’ 10. O Devotional Service 10.20 "For My Lady": Bronislaw Huberman, the greatest Polish violinist of our day 10.45 "A Few Minutes with Women| Novelists": ‘‘Some More Writers of. Detective Fiction," by Margaret Johnston 41.0 "Domestic Harmony " 12.0 Lunch music (12.145p.m., NEWS FROM LONDON) 1.15 Headline news and views 2.0 "Rhythm in Relays" 3.30 Sports results 4.30 Sports resulis &. 0 Children’s session (‘* Cinderella ’’) 5.45 ereer music (6.15, NEWS FROM ONDON and Talk): week the Classics’’ (arr. Crook), "Cuckoo Waltz’ (Jonassen); "Irene’’ (Tot); "Irish Medley"; ‘Under the Balcony" (Heykens); ‘‘Waltz Time and a Harp’; ‘‘Giannina Mia" (Friml); "Parfum" (Brau); "Sirens" Waltz (Waldteufel); ‘‘Barcarolie’ (Ojfenbach); ‘"‘ Chanson Triste’’ (Tchaikovski); "Brigitte Waltz" (Moretti); "Dancing Dolis’’; "Poesie’ Tango (Rixner); "The Merry Widow Waltz’ (Lehar). 7. 0 Local news service 7.15 Topical talk from the BBC 7.30 EVENING PROGRAMME: London Palladium Orchestra, "March of the Bowmen" Curzon 7.36 Studio recital by the Celeste Quartette, Song Cycle: ae 8 Kerry Courting" .... French and Collison 7.51 Rosario Bourdon String Ensemble, mE ait . Scarlatti 7.53 Studio recital by William Armour (bass), " Myself When Young" Lehman "I Know of Two Bright ) ghana: See .. Clutsam s Hail "The Lute Player" Allitsen 8. 5 Studio recital by Zena Finlay (pianist), "Gavotte" sseseeeeeeee Merikanto Nocturne Op. 27, No. 2 Chopin "March of the Dwarfs" Grieg 8.17 Rosario Bourdon String Ensemble, Country Dance .... Beethoven bo EN .» Tchaikovski 8.21 Studio recital by John O'Malley (tenor), "Thank God for a Garden" del Riego "A Dream" ..,....... Bartlett ."To a Miniature" .... Brahe » "Nirvana "’ ..... Mletasesae Adams 8.33 Vincent Gomez (guitarist), © "Tarantas " "Granada Arabe" " Alegrias" ............. Gomez. 8.43 Doris Vane (soprano), "My Dearest Heart" "A Summer Night" Sullivan Thomas

8.51 Frank Westerfield’s Orchestra, Incidental music to " Monsieur Beaucaire" ........ Ross 8.57 Station notices 9. 0 NBS newsreel: A digest of the day’s news 9.15 BBC news commeéntary 9.25 Variety, featuring Grock, Tommy Handley and his Pals, and Harry Roy and his Orchestra, 10. 0 Sports summary 10.10 DANCE MUSIC 11. 0 NEWS FROM LONDON followed by meditation music 11.30 CLOSE DOWN UV 2K ioe tie °o -6.0 p.m. Light music After dinner music "Billy Bunter of Greyfriars " Merry and bright "The Dark Horse" Light and trivial "Filmland Memories": Jack Hulbert and Patricia Ellis in "‘ Paradise for Two" Fast and furious Close down 59 ORMMNNT 88 S&8omo JZ AUCKLAND 1250k.c. 240m. _ 1. Op.m. Band music, vocal gems, light orchestral and popular recordings 2.20 Piano-accordion, piano, and miscellaneous selections Organ and light vocal selections, popular medleys Light orchestral and popular music Signal Preparation for the Air Force Sports results Orchestral programme Dance session Close down ° AONNOT Pp ocoodmo AY WELLINGTON 570 k ¢. 526 m. 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 p.m. 4 6. Oa.m,. Station on the air for NEWS FROM LONDON 7. 0 NEWS FROM LONDON 7.30 Breakfast session 8.45 NEWS FROM LONDON

9.0 Morning variety 10.10 Devotional service 10.25 Popular melodies 10.28 10 10.30 Time signals 10.40 For My Lady: "Oliver Twist" 11.0 "A Few Minutes With Women Novelists": "Angela Thirkell." by Margaret Johnston 11.16 Something for everybody 12, 0 Lunch music (12.15 p.m., NEWS FROM LONDON) 1.15 Headline news and views 2. 0 Saturday Matinee 3.0 Rugby football match (relayed from Athletic Park) 4.30 (approx.) Afternoon miscellany 5. 0 Children’s session 5.45 Dinner music (6.15, NEWS FROM LONDON and Topical Talk): "Monckton Melodies" (arr, Robinson); "Sweetheart" (Strauss); "Volga _ Song" (Lehar); "Haffner Serenade -. Rondo (Mozart); ‘"‘Streetsinger of Naples’’ (Winkler); "We're Not Dressing’ Selection (Revel); "Sweetheart zardas"’ (Marie); "Stephanie Gavotte" (Czibulka); ‘‘La Tosca" Selection (Puccini), 7.0 Official news service 7.16 "Britain Speaks" 7.28t07.30 Time signals 7.30 Reserved 7.45 EVENING PROGRAMME: Victor Silvester’s Harmony Music, "The Parade of the Tin Soldiers " Jessel 7.49 "Landon Ronald": A musical miniature, featuring musie by this famous English composer 8. 0 "Who’s Hooper?" A musical comedy with the music by Howard Talbot, Ivor Novello (BBC production) 8.58 Station notices | 9. 0 NBS newsreel: A digest of iL the day’s news 9.15 BBC news commentary 9.25 2YA Old Time Dance Orchestra (conductor, Frank Crowther) Vocals by the Variety Singers 10. 0 Sports results 10.10 Continuation of Old Time Dance 11.0 NEWS FROM LONDON followed by meditation music 11.30 CLOSE DOWN

AY G Meaie im 3. 0-4.30 p.m. (approx.) Recordings 5. O Tunes for the tea-table 6. 0 Musical menu 6.35 Signal Preparation for the Air Force 7. 0 After’ dinner music 8.0 Popular classics 10. O ‘Light and bright 10.30 Close down sa 2N/ WELLINGTON 990k c. 303m. _ 7. Op.m. ‘* You Asked For It" Session: From listeners to listeners 10. 0 Close down OAVAB' NEW PLYMOUTH DO) 810k. 370m. 30 p.m. Children’s session Sports results and reviews 0 QO Music, mirth and melody O Station notices 2 0 Recordings Close down 2QVinl 750 k.c. 395 m. 7. Oam. NEWS FROM LONDON 7.30 Breakfast session 8.45-9.0 NEWS FROM LONDON 11. 0 Light music 12. 0-2.0p.m. Lunch music (12.18, NEWS FROM LONDON) ,* 7 Headline news and views 5. O Dance. music in strict tempo 5.30 For the Children: " The Adventures of Marco Polo" 5.45 Toralf Tollefsen (accordion) 5.64 "Fats" Waller (organ) 6. O Carson Robison and his Pioneers 6.15 ar FROM LONDON and Topical Ta 7. O After dinner music 7.15 Topical Talk from the BBC 7.30 ‘" The Nuisance " 8.5 The State Opera Orchestra, " Hansel and Gretel"? Overture (Humperdinck) Lotte Lehmann (soprano) The Oxford Ensemble, Minuet (Bizet), Minuet in G (Valensin), Minuet in A (Tartini) e 8.27 Peter Dawson (bass-baritone) 42 Egon Petri (piano), ‘‘ Gretchen at the Spinning Wheel" (SchubertLiszt), " Rigoletto" Concert Paraphrase (Verdi-Liszt) 8.52 Dino Borgioli (tenor) 8.55 The Philadelphia Orchestra, ‘Valse Triste’ (Sfthelius) 9. 0 NBS Newsreel: A digest of the day’s news 9.15 BBC news commentary 9.25 " Thrills" 9.40 Medleys from the shows 10. 0 Close down EN 2, 920ke. 327m. 7. Op.m. " Listeners’ Own" session 8. 0 London Palladium Orchestra, " pale : Jadium Memories " i) — ww 8.1 8.10 "Scott of Scotland Yard" 8.50 Light recitals eld 9.15 Dance music 9.30 Swing session 0,0 Close down These programmes are correct as we go te press. Any last-minute alterations will: be announced over the air, F All programmes in this issue are es. to The Listener, and may not be without permission,

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MAY 10

5) Y 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. O Morning melodies 10.0 "For My Lady": Let’s gossip to music. Interesting news facts with musical illustrations 10.30 Devotional service 10.45 Marching with the Guards 11.0 "A Few Minutes with Women Novelists: Edith Wharton," by Margaret Johnston 11.10 Light orchestral session 11.39 Popular tunes 412. 0 Lunch music (12.15 p.m.; NEWS FROM LONDON) 1.15 Headline news and views 2.0 Bright music 2.30 Happy memories .3. 0 Relay from Lancaster Park of Rugby football match 4.0 Bands and basses 4.30 Sports results Rhythm and melody 6. 0 Children’s session ("Just You and I’) 5.45 Dinner music (6.15, NEWS FROM LONDON and Topical Talk): "Bright Stars Are Shining" (Leu); "Fresh Breezes’ (Borchert); "Prelude in C Sharp Minor" (Rachmaninoff); ‘Flower Song" (Bizet); "Billy Mayerl. Memories’; "One Night of Love" (Schertzinger); "Goofus" (King); "Southern Winds" (Richartz); "Idylie" (Marais); "Landscape" (Foresythe)g ‘Spanish Dance" (Rico); "Artist's Life" (Strauss); "‘Beautiful Isle of Somewhere" (Fearis); ‘Gipsy Love" (Lehar); "In Merry Mood" (Haringer). 7. © Local news service | 7.16 Topical War Talks from the BBC 7.30 EVENING PROGRAMME: The BBC Dance Orchestra, "Music in the Air" Selection 7.39 "Exploits of the Black Moth": "The Case of the April Fool" 8. 4 The Xavier Cugat Orchestra, "Inspiration" 4... Paolo * Caminito " ...éc.. «. Filberto "Adios Muchachos" .. Sanders "Cielito Lindo" .... Fernandez 8.14 Some English Humour: Effie Atherton, Bertha Willmott, Bobbie Comber, Leonard Henry and Company, "Cinderella": A burlesque panRII hc cttadiohs ocaid is w+. Wallace 8.24 Elsie and Doris Waters, "Mrs. Stanley Holloway," | "Gert and Daisy Write a A a vicchaduivanisesescse WY AUOXE | 8.34 "The Fol de Rols" The Fol de Rols (or the Follies of Royle) opened to business for the first time at the Floral Hall, Scarborough, as long ago as May, 1911. They were a big success, y and except for the war years they have been going Strong ever since. George Royle started th six artists in 1911, and now has three companies of fifteén or sixteen artists each. The men wear fawn trousers, fawn top-hats, and coloured Victorian coats; the women wear dresses akin to crinolines. 8.43 Richard Liebert (organist), "You Walk By" ........ Wayne "May I Never Love Again" Erickson "Keep an Eye on Your Heart" Manners "I Can’t Remember to Forget"

8.54 8.58 9. 0 9.15 9.25 10.15 11. 0 11.30 Geraldo and his Orchestra, "Rosalie" Selection ... Porter Station notices NBS Newsreel: A digest of the day’s news BBC News Commentary "The Kentucky Minstrels" BBC programme devised and produced by Harry S. Pepper 10. 0 Sports summary DANCE MUSIC NEWS FROM LONDON, followed by meditation music CLOSE DOWN SIVA CHRISTCHURCH 1200 ke. 250m. 5. Op 6. 0 6.35 7. 0 8. 0 10. 0 10.30 .m. Recordings **Music for Everyman" Signal Preparation for Air Force After dinner music Symphonic music, featuring Czech Philharmonic Orchestra playing Symphony No. 4 in G Major. Op. 88 (Dvorak); and at 9.37, Jascha Helfetz (violinist) and the London Philharmonic Orchestra playing Concerto in A Minor, Op. 8&2 (Glazounov) Favourite entertainers Close down S2 GREYMOUTA 940k,c; 319m. 7. Qam. NEWS FROM LONDON 7.30 8.45 Breakfast session NEWS FROM LONDON 9, 0-10.0 Morning music 12. 0 6.45 bb ®a ° be Lunch music (12.15 p.m, NEWS FROM LONDON) Headline News and Views Variety Bright spot * Dinner music "Personal Column" a FROM LONDON and Topical a Sporting results and station notices "Swing Along’? Selection Topical War Talk from the BBC From the Theatre "David Copperfield" : Spotlight Parade NBS Newsreel: A digest of the day’s news BBC News Commentary Quick-step, played by Harry Roy and his Orchestra Old-time Waltz Orchestra The fox-trot, by the Casa Loma Orchestra Close down ANY DUNEDIN | 790 k.c. 380 m. 6. Oa.m. Station on the air for NEWS 7. 0 FROM LONDON NEWS FROM LONDON 7.30 (approx.) Breakfast session 10. 0 10.40 11. 0 11.20 12, 0 NEWS FROM LONDON Rand ramblings OR ew Minutes with Women Novelists: Pearl Buck," by Margaret Johnston "For My Lady": "Ernest Maltravers" Melodious memories: Novelty and humour Lunch music (12.15 p.m.; NEWS FROM LONDON), and at intervals, running commentaries on the racing at the Forbury Park Trotting Club’s meeting Headline news and views Vaudeville matinees; Bands, banjos and baritones : 3.30 Sports resulte ieee

3.45 Revels, recital and rhythm cafe music 4.45 Sports resulte 5. 0 Children’s session ("How to Make" Club) 5.45 Dinner music (6.15, NEWS FROM LONDON and Topical Talk): "The Yeomen of the Guard’ (Sullivan); "Love's Last Word is Spoken, Cherie’ (Bizio); "‘In a Persian Market" (Ketelbey); "Nice Spanish Girl" (Pascual); "Rumanian Gipsy Dance" (Maurizi); "‘Weber’s Immortal Melodies" (arr, Hohne); ‘Nicolette’ (Phillips); "Granada Arabe’’ (Gamez); "Memories of Horatio Nicholls’; "A Night on the Waves" (Koskimaa); "Rose Marie" (Friml); "Like to the Damask Rose" (Elgar); "Neapolitan Serenade" (Winkler); ‘‘Cavatina" (Raff)> "The Juggler" (Groitzsch), 7. O Local news service 7.10 "Hospital Day": Talk by J. W. Dove, chairman of the Otago Hospital Board 7.16 Topical War Talks from the BBC 7.30 EVENING PROGRAMME: Light Orchestras with Studio Recitals by L. E. Dalley .(tenor) and Bertha Rawlinson (contralto) The Polydor String Orches-. tra, "In Indra’s Land" os incke 7.40 Walter Preston and Evelyn MacGregor (duets), "If You Were the Only Girl" Ayer "With All My Heart" McHugh 7.46 Paul Godwin Orchestra, "Merry Melody Intermezzo" Siede , Minuet at the Royal Court of Louis XIV." "Marche Grotesque" Sinding 7.55 Reginald Foort (organ), "O Promise Me" .... de Koven "The Rosary" ......... Nevin 8. 1 Albert W. Ketelbey’s Concert Orchestra, "In a Camp of the Ancient BGO A cisiecicsemsie Ketelbey 8. 9 L. E. Dalley (tenor) "As I Sit Here" Sanderson % Songs My Mother eit e’ vora "Aart" ¢ ddd ‘Barris 8.16 The New Queen’s Hall Orchestra, "Summer Day’s Suite" | Coates 8.28 Bertha Rawlinson (contralto), SV GUAOE .cidevsiecnse seve Oliver "Shortnin’ Bread" .... Wolfe "Ring Bells Ring" ........ Day 8.37 The Orchestre Raymond, "Merrie England Dances" 8.43 L. E. Dalley (tenor), "A Moonlight Song" "T Hear a Thrush at Eve" . Cadman 8.50 The New Light Symphony Orchestra, "Jewels of the Madonna" Intermezzo ........ Wolf-Ferrari "London Bridge March" Coates 8.58 Station notices 98. 0 NBS newsreel: A digest of the day’s news

9.15 BBC news commentary 9.25 DANCE MUSIC 10. 0 Sports summary 10.10 Dance music 11. 0 NEWS FROM LONDON foi lowed by meditation music 11.30 CLOSE DOWN , ol DUNEDIN | 140ke 263m, p.m. Tunes for the tea table Melody and song After dinner music "The Crimson Trail" Radio Parade "Bunnyfield’s Diversions: Bunnyfleld establishes a tradition" Follow the drum! (band programme) "People in pictures" Close down qh Y Z 680k. 441 m. 7. Oa.m. NEWS FROM LONDON 7.30 Breakfast session 8.45-9.0 NEWS FROM LONDON 41. O Recordings 12. 0-2.0p.m- Lunch music (142.15, NEWS FROM LONDON) 1.15 Headline news and views 5. O Children’s session 5.165 Saturday special 6. O Carson Robison and his Buckaroos 6.15 hdd FROM LONDON and Topicat a 6.45 Philip Green and his Orchestra 6.48 To-day’s sports results 7. O Accordiana 7.15 Topical War Talks from the BBC 7.30 Screen snapshots 8. 0 Shall we dance? Interludes by Bing Crosby 8.57 Station notices 0 NBS Newsreel: A digest of the day’s news 15 BBC News Commentary 26 Late sporting 28 For the musical connoisseur, introducing music from the beginning of opera and oratorio to the death of Bach and Handel 10. 7 Close down SS 29 Seno So °o toflsee ae These programmes are press. Any lnev-aniaste preva "al a announced over air. All programmes in this issue are copyright to The Listener, and may not be reprinted without permission.