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New Zealand Listener, Volume 4, Issue 98, 9 May 1941, Page 29

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WN, AUCKLAND 650 k c. 462 m. 6, Oa.m. Station on the air ee NEWS | FROM LONDON 7.0 NEWS FROM LONDON 7.30 Breakfast session 8.45 NEWS FROM LONDON 9. 0 "Music as You Like It" 9710. 0 Devotional service: Rev. Leadley 10.20 "For My Lady": Popular comedians, | those super-cads, the Western Brothers 10.45 "A Woman’s Letters from England," by "Monica" 411.0 "Musical Highlights" 12,0 Lunch music (12.15 p.m, NEWS FROM LONDON) 1.15 Headline news and views 2.0 "Music and Romance" 2.30 Classical music 3.30 Sports resulls "From Our Sample Box" "4. 0 Light music 4.30 Sports results 5B. 0 Children’s session (‘*Cinderella" and ‘‘Peter’’) °5.45 Dinner music (6.15, NEWS FROM LONDON and Topical Talk): "The Leek’’ Selection (Middleton); "‘Andalousian Dance’ (Winkler); ‘‘Gazellen"’ (Kuster); "Tritsch-Tratsch" Polka (Strauss); "Life in Hungary" (trad.); "A Garland of Roses"; "Rosamunde" Ballet Music (Schubert); "Hungarian Romance" (Winkler); "El Relicario’ (Padilla); ‘"‘Charm of the Valse" (arr. Winter); "Deep in a Dream’ (Heusen); "Dreaming of the Hungarian Steppes" (Bruhne); ‘Leda Valse" (Tonesca). , 7. 0 Local news service 7.15 Talk under the auspices of the Government Youth Centre ' 7.30 EVENING PROGRAMME: Capet String Quartet, Quartet in C Major .... Mozart 8. 3 Heinrich Schlusnus (baritone) "Hope" "The Watch Dog" j Beethoven 8.12 Kreisler (violin) and Sergei Rachmaninoff (piano), Sonata in C Minor Op. 45 cae Grieg ‘8.36 Studio Recital by Rachel ' *Mawhinney (soprano), "Noonday Haze" ........ Brown "The Buckle" .......0.....06 Bliss "Silver" .. ; Gibbs "Come Again" ........... Morris "Midsummer" ,........:0..0. Worth 8.49 Anthony Bernard and _ the London Chamber Orchestra, "Capriol Suite" ........ Warlock ‘8.57 Station notices 8. 0 NBS Newsreel: A digest of the day’s news 8.156 BBC News Commentary : 9.25 Evening Prayer: The Very Rev. D. D. Scott, of the Presbyterian Church 9.30 "Martin’s Corner: The Story of a Family" 10.0 MUSIC, MIRTH AND MELODY 11.0 NEWS FROM LONDON, followed by meditation music 11.30 CLOSE DOWN NY AUCKLAND 880 k.c. 341m. 6. 0-6.0 p.m. Light music i After dinner music f) 0 ‘Bands and Ballads," with at 8.30. "Vanity Fair"

9. 0 Melody and merriment 9.30 "Joan of Aro"’ 9.43 Orchestral interlude 10. O Light recitals 10.30 Close down AUN eae 5. Op.m. Light orchestral and popular programme 6.35 Signal preparation for the Air Force 7. 0 Orchestral music 7.46 ‘Silas Marner" 8. 0 Musical comedy 8.30 Concert 9.30 Hawalian and popular melodies 10. 0 Close down 2Nv WELLINGTON 570k c. 526 m. In the event of Parliament being broadcast, this programme will be transmitted by 2YC. Usual hours of Parliament, 2.30 to tag and 7.30 . to 10.30 p 6. Oa.m. Station on "air for NEWS FROM LOND 7. 0 NEWS FROM LONDON 7.30 Breakfast session 8.45 NEWS FROM LONDON 9. O Morning variety 10.10 Devotional service 10.25 Popular melodies 10.28 t0 10.30 Time signals 10.40 For My Lady: "Oliver Twist" 41. 0 "A&A Woman’s Letters from England," by Monica 11.15 Music by popular composers 71.30 Variety on the air 12. 0 Lunch music (12.15 p.m, NEWS FROM LONDON) 1.46 Headline news and views 2. 0 Classical hour 3.0 Ballad singers 3.28 t0 3.30 Time signals 3.32 Musical meanderings 4. 0 Sports resulis 6. 0 Children’s session 5.45 Dinner music (6.15, NEWS FROM LONDON and Topical Talk): "Czar and Carpenter’ Overture (Lortzing); "Village Swallows from Austria" (Strauss); "Fireworks" (Kuster); ""Chanson D'Amour" (Suk); "Round the Films" (Lubbe); "River Reveries"; ‘Dreaming Flowers" (Translateur); "Dances of the Polovtsian Maidens’ (Borodin); "Entrance , of the Queen of Roses" (Rhode),

1 1 1 7. 0 7.15 7.80 7.45 7.54 8.19 8.44 8.52 9.15 9.25 9.30 9.42 0. 0 1. 0 1.30 Oficial news service "Britain Speaks" 7.28107.30 Time signals Taik by our Gardening Expert EVENING PROGRAMME: "Songs of the Fair": Music by Easthope Martin, played by the Symphony Orchestra "Kitchener of Khartoum" "Let’s Sing It Again": Songs of the Moment, Songs of the Past, Songs with a Story, Songs of the People; featuring Janet Reynolds (contralto), with chorus (A studio presentation) Dances by Percy Grainger: The Minneapolis Symphony Orchestra plays "Shepherd’s Hey" "Molly on the Shore" "Country Gardens" The Kentucky Minstrels, "Banjo Song Medley" Station notices NBS Newsreel: A digest of the day’s news BBC News Commentary Evening Prayer: The Very Rev. D. D. Scott of the Presbyterian Church Gems from Lehar’s Operettas "At Eventide": It is written of human-kind that "at eventide they shall remember." Here is a lady who remembers . . remembers the sunshine and shadows, the joys and sorrows of a long life . . for her the day is far spent, but, at eventide, she remembers the wonder of the dawn, the fierce blaze of the noon-day sun, the lengthening fot and gathering twi-' ight GRAY AND THE: NEWS FROM LONDON, followed by meditation music CLOSE DOWN QVC MLNS 0 Op.m, Tunes for the tea-table Musical. menu 6.35-7.0 Signal preparation for the Air Force After dinner music Orchestral masterpieces, featuring at 8.15, the London Symphony Orchestra playing, Symphony No. 4 in E Minor, Op. 98 (Brahms) Highlights of opera Variety Close down 2Y WELLINGTON 990 kc. 303m. 1 7. 7 7. 7. 8. 8. 9. 9. 9. 0. oftosa aR8 Op.m. Cocktails ""McGlusky the Filibuster " Keyboard colleagues "Premiére"’: The week’s new releases " Adventure " Solo artists’ spotlight "The Mystery of Darrington Hall" Rhythm in retrospect When day is done Close dowa

NAB NEW PLYMOUTH 810kc, 370m. 6.30 p.m. Children’s session 7.30 tLecturette and information service 8. 0 . Concert programme 9. 0 Station notices 9. 2 Concert programme 10. 0 Close down Q\lint nets ss 7. Oa.m. NEWS FROM LONDON 7.30 Breakfast session 8.45-9.0 NEWS FROM LONDON 41. O Light music 42. 0-2.0p:m. Lunch music (12.15, NEWS FROM LONDON) 1.45 Headline News and Views : 5. O Light music : 5.30 For the children 6.45 Carroll Gibbons and his Boy Friends 5.53 The Viennese Waltz Orchestra 6.0 "The Fourth Form at St. Percy’s" 6.15 Lh FROM LONDON and Topical 6.45 Hawke’s Bay Stock Market Reporte 7. 0 After dinner music 7.30 "Those We Love" 8.0 Ivor Moreton and Dave Kaye (piano), "Favourites in Rhythm 8.15 Organ and tenor selections 8.30 "Night Club’: Presenting Abe Ly~ man and his Orchestra 9. 0 NBS Newsreel: A digest of the day’s news 9.16 BBC News Commentary 9.25 haar Prayer: The Very Rev. D, D. Scott, of the Presbyterian Church 9.30 Albert Sammons (violin) 9.39 "Music from the Theatre": "The Good-Humoured Ladies" Ballet (Scarlatti) 10. 0 Close down LOVIN cee 7. Op.m. "The Life of Cleopatra" 7.25 Light music 8. 0 Light classical selections 8.30 Variety and vaudeville 8. O Band programme 9.30 ‘Eb and Zeb" 10. 0 Close down

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aN ont uc 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 40. 0 "For My Lady’: Master Singers. Paul Robeson, great Negro bass 10.30 Devotional service 410.45" Songs from the films 41.0 "More Sidelines": ‘‘Bee Blunders," by Mrs. Mary Scott 11.10 Light orchestral session 471.80 Popular tunes 42. 0 Lunch music (12.15 p.m, NEWS FROM LONDON) 1.15 Headline news and views 2.0 Melody and rhythm 2.30 Musical comedy 3. 0 Classical hour 4. 0 Rhythmic revels 4.30 Sports results Favourites old and new 6. 0 Children’s session (‘Kay and Fun Time," Wizard) 5.45 Dinner music (6.15, NEWS FROM LONDON and Topical Talk): "Strauss Polkas"’; "Gipsy Romance and Czardas" (Schulenburg); ‘"‘Popular Selection’; "Chinese Rhythm" (Hellier); ‘Happy Journey" (Kunneke); "Song of -Hawaii" Bories); "Chanson Bohemienne"’’ (Boldi); ‘Sunshine in Spring" (Curtis); "Le Petit Capitaine" (Raquelle); "A Gipsy Lament" Rode); "Dream Waltz" (Millocker); ‘Carmen" Selection (Bizet); ‘‘Seville"’ (Wood); "I’m in Love with Vienna" (Strauss); "Serenade" (Pierne); "Speak to Me of Love’ (Lenoir). 7. 0 Local news service 7.20 Addington stock market report 7.30 EVENING PROGRAMME: Czech Philharmonic Orchestra, "Carnival" Overture . Dvorak The "Carnival" Overture is part of a larger work consisting of three overtures which Dvorak intended to be performed at once.. AS he conceived it, the three were called, ‘Nature,’ ‘Life,’ and "Love." But the second is much better known than either of the others, and appears always under the title ‘" Carnival.’"’ The three were performed together under the composer’s direction, at the farewell concert which he gave in Prague before leaving for America. 7.39 Winter Course Series: "Changing Bases of Society": "Communications and Transport and the World Order" A discussion by Dr. H. N. Parton, M.Se., A. H. Clark, M.A., and C. G. F. Simkin, M.A. 7.59 Yehudi Menuhin (violinist), | "Hungarian Dance No. 6" . Brahms "Romanza Andaluza" Sarasate 8. 8 Reading by O. L. Simmance: Extracts from "The Rivals," by Sheridan 8.28 Studio recital by Vera Martin (contralto), "Queen Mary’s Song" "Song of Autumn" "The Shepherd’s Song" Elgar 8.44. London Symphony Orchestra, "Wand of Youth" Suite No. 2 a Elgar 8.58 Station notices 9. O NBS newsreel: A digest of the day’s news 9.15 BBC news commentary _

9.25 9.30 40.20 11. 0 11.30 Evening Prayer: The Very Rev. D. D. Scott of the Presbyterian Church Bruno Walter and the Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra, Symphony No. 9 ........ Mahler 1st and 2nd Movements MUSIC, MIRTH AND MELODY NEWS FROM LONDON followed by meditation music CLOSE DOWN SVL Soe 250m 5. Op.m. Tunes for the tea-table 6. 0 6.35 7. 0 8. 0 8.30 9. 0 10. 0 10.30 Music for everyman Signal preparation for Air Force After-dinner music "Leaves from the Diary of a Film Fan" Compositions by Eric Coates Music for dancing Music by ensembles Close down iS 9/4 GREYMOUTH 940k ¢c. 319m. 7.30 8.45 9. 0 1.15 3. 0 4 4.30 a eco ¢ @ s SONS TORS 00 09 90-4 tn > ND a oo ono 7. 0am. NEWS FROM LONDON Breakfast session NEWS FROM LONDON Morning music 10. 0-10.30 Devotional Service Lunch music (12.15 p.m., NEWS FROM LONDON) Headline News and Views Afternoon programme Dance tunes and popular songs Variety Children’s session (Norma) Carson Robison and his Pioneers Dinner music "Fourth Form at St. Percy’s’’ ah he FROM LONDON and Topical a Fifteen minutes of brightness Station notices Evening programme "Ravenshoe" Pick of the bunch Do you know these voices? Frankie Carle at the piano "Mittens"’ Personalities om parade

9. 0 NBS Newsreel: A digest of the day’s news 9.156 BBC News Commentary 9.26 Evening prayer: The Very Rev. D. D. Scott of the Presbyterian Church 9.30 Musical all-sorts 10. 0 Close down ANY 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 8.45 NEWS FROM LONDON 10.15 Devotional Service 10.40 "Women of the West," by Michael , Terry 11.0 "For My Lady": "Ernest Maltravers" 11.20 "Cooking by Electricity," talk by Miss D, McStay 11.36 Tunes of the times 12. 0 South Dunedin Community Sing (relay from the Mayfair Theatre) 12.15 p.m. NEWS FROM LONDON 1.15 Headline news and views 2. 0 Rambling in rhythm: Duos, trios and quartets: At the London Palladium 3.15 A.C.E. talk: "Food and Night Sight " 3.30 Sports results Classical music 4.30 Cafe music 4.45 Sports results: : 6. 0 Children’s. session (Big Brother Bill and Travelman) °65.45 Dinner music (6.15, NEWS FROM LONDON and Topical Talk): "Wood Nymphs" (Coates); "Where the Lazy River Goes By" * "Modern Melodies’; "Where the Lemons Bloom" (Strauss); ‘ ‘Triana" (Albeniz); * ‘Die Schonbrunner"’ (Lanner) ; ‘The Violin Song" (Rubens); ‘"‘La Golondrina® (Serradell); "sandler Serenades"; ‘Because’ (Gade); "Gershwin Medley"; "Song of Songs" (Moya); Militaire Francais" (Saint-Saens). 7 Local’ news service 7.15 Book talk 7.30 EVENING PROGRAMME: Debroy Somers Band, with Chorus, "Theatre Memories: Daly’s" 7.30 ‘"Evergreens of Jazz"

7.54 8.414 8.22 8.30 8.42 8.55 8.58 9. 0 9.15 9.25 9.30 9.33 9.57 10. 0 11. 0 11.30 "The Hunchback of Ben Ali" Adapted from Marie Craik’s novel " Olive" Richard Leibert (organ), "Heritage Waltz" . Leibert "Thinking of You" .... Ruby "Love Sends a Little Gift of GE sc ncvsdatiaiihones Openshaw The Columbia Gem Company, "Drinks All Round" Geraldo and his Orchestra, "Twenty-five Years of Musical Comedy " "The Fourth Form at St. Percy’s" "Live, Love and Laugh": A drama set to music, with Dobrinski’s Lyric Ensemble The Orchestra Mascotte, "Mattinata" .... Leoncavallo Station notices NBS newsreel: A digest of the day’s news BBC news commentary Evening prayer: The Very Rev. D. D. Scott of the Presbyterian Church The New Light Symphony Orchestra, "Intermezzo" Coleridge-Taylor "The Life of Cleopatra" Anton Kollmer (piano), Te segisedebnickesae Leux Horace Heidt and his Musical Knights NEWS FROM LONDON followed by meditation music CLOSE DOWN

ay LA, te Bin. 5. Op.m. Tunes for the tea-table 6. 0 7. 0 8. 0 Melody and song After dinner music Concerto programme, featuring at 8.24. Benno Moisewitsch (piano), and the London Philharmonic Orchestra, playing Concerto No, 2 in C Minor (Rachmaninoff) At the opera Comedy capers Close down ON Aerie J 7. Oa.m. NEWS FROM LONDON 7.30 Breakfast session 8.45-9.0 NEWS FROM LONDON 11. 0 Recordings 12. ii? Lunch passe (12.15, 1.15 5. 0 5.15 5.45 6. 0 6.15 6.45 7.0 7.30 8. 0 8.27 8.45 8.57 9. 9.15 9.25 9.30 ae 4 19. NEWS FROM LONDON Headline News and Views Children’s session: (‘Richard the Lion-Heart’’) Light opera and musical comedy Tunes of the day "Buccaneers of the Pirate Ship Vulture" oe FROM LONDON and Topical a "Circle of Shiva’ After dinner music These were hits "Exploits of the Black Moth: Mr, Hoffmeyer Pays" Recital by Lang-Worth Gauchos "Here’s A Queer Thing" Station notices NBS Newsreei: A digest of the day’s news BBC News Commentary Evening Prayer: The Very Rev. D. D. Scott of the Presbyterian Church Interlude Radio Cabaret Close down

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a y 4 fad AUCKLAND 1070 & c. 280.0, 6. Oa. 9. 0 9.30 9.45 10. 0 10.15 10.30 10.45 11.30 12.15 p. 1.0 1.30 2. 0 2.30 3.15 m. Breakfast session, with News from London at 6.0, 7.0) and 8.45 Aunt Daisy Radio Clinic Morning reflections (Uncle Tom) | Secret Diary | Those Happy Gilmans | Morning tea session: ‘*‘ Dramas | of Life" To-day’s Children Shopping Reporter's session (Marina) | m. News from London Filmland session (John Batten) 4ZB Happiness Club (Joan) Betty and Bob Home Service session (Gran), including Nutrition Talk by Dr. Muriel Bell Far Horizons (final broadcast) Psychology session (Brian Knight) Young Marrieds’ Circle (Molly) Uncle Tom’s Children’s Choir The Story of Tom Thumb (final broadeast of this series) Air Adventures of Jimmie Allen News from London Hit Parade House of Peter MacGregor Green Meadows Real Life Stories History’s Unsolved Mysteries * Chuckles with Jerry Easy Aces Pageant of Empire Youth Show Variety programme Rhythm Round Up (Swing session) News from London Close down WELLINGTON $130k ¢: 265 mm. 6. Oam. The Yawn Patrol, with 7.16 9. 0 9.45 News from London at 6.0, 7.0, and 8.45 Looking on the bright side Aunt Daisy Morning reflections (Uncle Scrim)

10. 0 10.15 10.30 10.45 11. 0 11.15 11.30 12. 0 Secret diary Variety programme Morning tea session: ‘* The Silver King "’ To-day’s Children Those Happy Gilmans Fashion news Shopping Reporter (Suzanne) Mid-day melody parade 12.15 p.m. News from London 2. 0 2.15 2.30 3. 0 Betty and Bob Famous baritones Home Service session (Mary Anne), including Nutrition Talk by Dr. Muriel Bell. Far Horizons (final broadcast)

"Wuthering Heights" starts at 2ZB To-day Afternoon tea session: Cavalcade of Drama: ‘* Wuthering Heights " (Premiére broadcast) Pianists on parade Songs of happiness Keyboard kapers Young Marrieds’ Circle (Tony) Young New Zealand’s Radio Journal The Story of Rapunzel (final broadcast in the series) Air Adventures of Jimmie Allen News from London Racing in Retrospect House of Peter MacGregor Green Meadows Real life stories Tusitala, Teller of Tales Chuckles with Jerry Easy Aces Musical comedy memories Youth Show Variety programme News from London Close down CHRISTCHURCH £430 Kc. 210 mm 6. Oa.m. Breakfast session, with 8. 0 9. 0 9.30 9.45 10. 0 News from London at 6.0, 7.0, and 8.45 Fashion’s fancies (Happi Hill) Aunt Daisy Cheer-up tunes Morning reflections (Uncle Scrim) Secret diary

10.30 Morning tea session: " The Silver King" 10.45 To-day’s Children 41. 0 A song for mother 41.30 Shopping Reporter (Grace Green) 42. 0 Luncheon session (Jacko) 12.15 p.m. News from London 12.45 The voice of the business girl 2.0 The House in the Sun (final broadcast) 2.80 Home Service session (Jill), including Nutrition Talk by Dr. Muriel Bell 3.0 Far Horizons (final broadcast) 3.15 ‘Bringing Home the Bacon," musical quiz 4.30 Young Marrieds’ Circle (Phillipa) 5. O Children’s session 6.15 The Junior Players 5.30 Story of Beauty and the Beast (final broadcast of this series) 6. 0 Air Adventures of Jimmie Allen 6.15 News from London 6.30 The voice of the business girl 7. 0 House of Peter MacGregor 7.156 Green Meadows 7.80 Real life stories 7.45 Peter Morgan’s Family 8. 0 Chuckles with Jerry 8.15 Easy Aces 8.45 Spelling jackpots 8 0 Youth Show 10. O Cheer-up tunes 10.30 "The Toff’: 3ZB’s Racing Reporter 41.0 News from London, followed by bright music 412. 0 Close down 4ZB DUNEDIN $286 kc. 234m: 6. Oa.m. Breakfast session, with News from London at 6.0, 7.0, and 8.45. 8.0 Aunt Daisy 9.45 Morning Reflections (Uncle Scrim) 10. 0 Seeret Diary 10.30 Morning tea session: ‘*The Silver King" 10.45 To-day’s Children 11.16 Magnificent Heritage 41.80 Shopping Reporter (Jessie) 12.15 p.m. News from London 2. 0 The House in the Sun

2.30 Home Service session (Joyce) including nutrition talk by Dr. Muriel Bell 8. 0 Far. Horizons (final broadcast) 3.15 Stealing through the classics 4.30 Young Marrieds’ Circle (Andrina) 5. 0 Children’s session 5.22 Happy Feet Club 5.30 Mother Hulda (final broadcast of this series) 6.0 Air Adventures of Jimmie Allen 6.15 News from London 6.30 Pageant of Empire 7. 0 House of Peter MacGregor 7.16 Green Meadows 7.380 Real Life Stories 7.45 We, the Jury! 8.0 Chuckles with Jerry 8.15 Easy Aces 8.45 Yes-No Jackpots 9.0 Youth Show 10. O Variety 11. 0 News from London 12. 0 Close down Z PALMERSTON Nth: 2 400K c: 214 mM. 6. Oa.m. Breakfast session, with News from London at 6.0, 7.0 and 8.45. 6.80 Sunrise serenades 7.80 Bing Crosby sings 8. 0 Musical cocktails 8.15-9.0 Radio Cavalcade 5.30 p.m. Chanticleer and Partlet (final broadcast of this series) 6.45 Musical Digest 6.16 News from London 6.30 Tusitala, Teller of Tales 7. 0 Entertainment Column 7.80 Chuckles with Jerry 7.45 Real Life Stories 8. 0 Cavalcade of Drama: "The Life of Johann Strauss" 8.15 Academy Award 9. 0 Feilding session 10. 0 Close down