NATIONAL SUNDAY

New Zealand Listener, Volume 5, Issue 130, 19 December 1941, Page 18

NATIONAL

SUNDAY

DECEMBER 21

UV ( Aare 6. Oa.m. Station on the air for NEWS 10.15 11. 0 FROM LONDON (News at 6.0, 7.0 and 8.45) "With the Boys Overseas": Radio magazine compiled from recorded commentaries, descriptions, news and messages "Players and Singers" Anglican Service relayed from All All Saints’ Church: Preacher, Canon W. W. Averill; organist, Dr. Kenneth Phillips 9412.15 p.m. "Musical Musings" 1.0 2. 0 3.30 4. 0 5. 0 5.45 7.0 8.15 8.30 8.37 8.45 9. 0 9.15 9.25 9.28 10. 0 11. 0 11.30 Dinner music (1.15, NEWS FROM LONDON, followed by Wickham Steed on "World Affairs") "An Afternoon at the Proms" Music by Schumann: Concerto in f Minor, Yehudi Menuhin and the New York Philharmonic Orchestra "River of Ships: The Clyde" (BBC programme) Children’s song service "As the Day Declines" (6.15, NEWS FROM LONDON and Topical Talk) Presbyterian Service relayed from St. James’ Church: Preacher, Rev. H. J.. Lilburn; organist, Donald Edgar "Harmonic Interlude" EVENING PROGRAMME: Foden’s Motor Works Band, "Zampa" Overture .... Herold Norman Allin (bass), . "The King’s Own" . Bonheur "True Till Death" ........ Gatty National Service session NBS newsreel: A digest of the day’s news BBC news commentary Station notices Ignaz Friedman the eminent Polish pianist "Kreisleriana" .... Schumann A studio recital Close of normal programme NEWS FROM LONDON followed by meditation music CLOSE DOWN ON7> AUCKLAND 6. Op.m. Recordings 8.30 Music from Opera and Ballet: Philadelphia Orchestra, "Dance of the Seven Veils’ (Strauss) 8.41 Lily Pons (soprano) 8.45 London Philharmonic Orchestra, "The Hundred Kisses" (D’Erlanger)

9. 0 Chaliapin (bass), PozemkovSky (fenor), ‘Mad Scene" "Death of the Miller" 9. 8 London Philharmonic Orchestra, "Dance of the Slaves and Gipsies" Ballet Music (*'Koussalka’) (Dargomyzsky) 9.16 London Phfiharmonic Orchestra, Prelude to the Afternoon of a Faun (Debussy) 9.24 Jussi Bjorling (tenor) 9.32 Orchestre Symphonique of Paris, ‘"‘The Fire Bird’ (Stravinsky) 10. 0 Close ‘down TRZ4MA rer 10. Oa.m. Sacred and orchestral selections 41. 0 Concert 12. 0 Luncheon music 2. Op.m. Miscellaneous, piano, pianoaccordion and light orchestral selections 5. 0-6.0 Organ selections, popular med. leys, light orchestral items 7. 0 Orchestral music 8.0 Concert 9. 0 Scottish talk by A. J. Sinclair 9.30 Concert 10. O Close down / WELLINGTON 570 ke. 526 m. 6. Oa.m. Station on the air for NEWS FROM LONDON (News at 6.0, 7.0 , and 8.45) 7.30 Early morning session 9.0 "With the Boys Overseas": Radio magazine compiled from recorded commentaries, descriptions, and: messages 10.15 Band of the Royal N.Z. Air Force. Conductor: a Lieut. Gladstone Hill 10.45 Music of the masters 41. 0 Salvation Army service relayed from the Citadel: Preacher, Major aa band conductor, 12.15 p. or "(APPrOX. ) These You Loved 4.0 Dinner music (1.15, NEWS FROM LONDON, followed by Wickham Steed on "World Affairs’’) 2. 0 Music by Vaughan Williams: Fantasia on a Theme by ‘Tallis, Boyd Neel String Orchestra 2.17 For the music-lover 2.48 In Quires and Places where They Sing : 3.0 "Our Allies and Their Music": Czechosiovakia 3.30 Let’s Have a Chorus 3.52 Music from the Ballet 4. 0 "When Dreams Come True’: Sarah Bernhardt 4.13 Something new 4.33 Voices in harmony 4.46 Waltz time 5. 0 Children’s song service: Claude, assisted by children from Lyall ‘Bay Presbyterian Sunday School 5.45 Concert hall of the air 6.15 NEWS FROM LONDON and Topical Talk 7.0 Roman Catholic Service rélayed from* St. Gerard’s Redemptorist Chun@h: Organist, Miss K. Harring top; choirmaster, T. Lacey

OS w% N= aR sg oo 10. 0 11. 0 11.30 EVENING PROGRAMME: Valerie Corliss (pianist), plays from the studio Prelude in F Major . Dunhill Prelude in D Flat Major McEwen Humoresque ....... « Swinstead Prelude No, 1, Second Suite, in E Flat Major York Bowen Prelude in A Minor Arensky Esquisse in F Sharp Minor Esquisse in B Flat Major Prelude in B Minar Gliere Harold Williams (celebrated British baritone), "Arm Arm Ye Brave" ("Judas Maccabzeus’’) Handel "Gazing Around" (Act 2, "Tannhauser’’) ........ Wagner "Varlaam’s Song" ("Boris Godounov"’) .... Moussorgsky "La Belle Dame Sans Merci" Keats (A studio recital) National Service session NBS newsreel: A digest of the day’s news BBC news commentary For the Opera Lover: The BBC Choir, "Grand March from ‘TannUT crs Aer RE OES Chetan Wagner 9.31 Richard Crooks (tenor) "The Stars. Were Brightly Shining". ("La Tosca") Puccini "My Love Compels" ("FeGOR Re cceas:; coonsscs Giordano 9.37 Bruno Walter and the British Symphony Orchestra, "Siegfried’s Journey to the Rhine" ("Gotterdammerung") Wagner 9.45 Lucrezia Bori ({(soprano), "Chide Me" "Q Come, do not Delay" ("The Marriage of Figaro") ' Mozart 9. 53 Sadler’s Wells Chorus, Soloists and Orchestra, "Carmen Gems" .........0 Bizet Close of normal programme NEWS FROM LONDON followed by meditation music CLOSE DOWN [ave Mote S51 me . Op.m,. Recordings 0 9. 0 9.45 10. 0 Band programme — Armchair conoert Memories of yesteryear Close down

2N/ WELLINGTON 990 kc. 303 m. 7. Op.m. Recalls 7.35 "The Woman Without a Name" 8.0 Curtain Up: "Husbands and Wives," Jan Kiepura and Marta Eggerth 8.30 "Dad and Dave" 8.45 Melodious memories 9. 2 "Rally to the Flag" 9.29. Grand City 9.45 Live, love and laugh 10. 0 Close down S75} NEW PLYMOUTH 810 kc. 370m. 7. Op.m. Relay of Church Service 8.15 Studio programme of recordings 9. O Station notices 9.2 Recordings 10. 0 Close down 2. Y, Hi _ 750 ke. 395m, 8.45a.m. NEWS FROM LONDON 9.0 "With the Boys Overseas": Radio magazine compiled from recorded commentaries, descriptions, news and messages 10.15 Morning programme 1. Op.m. Dinner music (1.15, NEWS FROM LONDON, followed by Wickham Steed on " World Affairs’’) 2. 0-4.0 Afternoon concert session 6.15 NEWS FROM LONDON and Topical Talk 7. 0 Anglican service relayed from St, Matthew's Church, Hastings: Preacher, Rev. W. T. Drake; organist and choirmaster, Cecil Spinney 8.15 (approx.) Recordings, station announcements 8.30 Walter Gieseking (piano) and the London Philharmonic Orchestra, Symphonic Variations (Franck) 8.45 National Service session 9. 0 NBS Newsreel 9.15 BBC News Commentary 9.26 London Philharmonic Orchestra, "Overture to a Picaresque Comedy" (Bax) 9.33 Feodor Chaliapin (bass) 9.41 Philharmonic Orchestra, Symphony in G Major (Haydn) 10. 0 Close down NY IN) 920 ke. 327m. 7. Op.m. BBC Symphony Orchestra, Romance in C Major (Sibelius) 7.30 Frederick Grinke and Watson Forbes, Sarabande with Variations for Violin and Viola 8.0 Light opera 8.30 University of Pennsylvania Choral Society and Philadelphia Orchestra, "Magnificat" (Bach) 9.14 "The Channings" 9.15 Light classical music 9.45 "Pinto Pete’ 0. 0 Close down

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SV/ CHRISTCHURCH : 720 ke. 416m. 6. Oa.m. Station on the air for NEWS 10.15 11. 0 12.145 p.m. ‘Music for the Middlebrow" $e ° 2.43 3. 0 3.46 4. 0 4.30 5.45 6.15 7. 0 8.15 8.36 8.45 9. 0 9.15 9.25 9.27 9.54 10. 0 11. 0 11.30 | "Where Art Thou?" FROM'‘LONDON (News at 6.0, 7.0 and 8.45) "With the Boys Overseas": Radio magazine compiled from recorded commentaries, descriptions, news and messages Recorded celebrities Methodist service relayed from the Rugby Street Church: Preacher, Rev. W. A. Burley, M.A.; organist, Mrs. W. Hutchens; choirmaster, W. Hutchens, Mus. Bac. Dinner music (1.15, NEWS FROM LONDON, followed by Wickham Steed on "World Affairs’) "The Real France’: The Story of Three Generations, 1870-1914-1940 "For the music-lover" Music by Franck: Quartet in D Major, London String Quartet Famous conductors: Sir Landon Ronald Military band programme Royal Artillery String Orchestra and the BBC Wireless Chorus Children’s service: Major E. H. Risely, assisted by the Citadel’s Young People’s Choir. «Subjects: Sen., "How the Christ Child Came’’; jnr., "The Annunciation" Evening reverie NEWS FROM LONDON and Topical Talk Salvation Army Service relayed from the Christchurch Citadel: Speaker, Major E. H. Risely; bandmaster, J. Hay; songster leader, E. EVENING PROGRAMME: Sir Henry J. Wood and the London Symphony Orchestra, "Don Giovanni" Overture Mozart Songs by Handel, sung from the studio by Beatrice Hall (contralto), "Verdant Meadows" "How Changed the Vision" Sir Henry J. Wood and the New Queen’s Hall Orchestra, MP inlansia" + saccunk Sibelius National Service session NBC Newsreel: A digest of the day’s news BBC news commentary Station notices "Five Hundred Thousand Dogs Went To Town" A comedy, produced by the NBS | Edith Evans and John Giel"Lady Bracknell interviews John Worthing" From "The Importance of Being Earnest" Wilde Close of normal programme NEWS FROM LONDON, followed by meditation music CLOSE DOWN SYL Bru pe! 0 p.m. Light music 8.45 9. 0 9.30 10. 0 Favourite singers: Oscar Natzke Instrumental interlude The Music of Britain "Out of the Silence" Close down

ST GREYMOUTH iS) 74 940 ke. 319m. 12. 0-1.30 p.m. Lunch music 1.146 NEWS FROM LONDON, followed by Wickham Steed on ‘* World Affairs " 5.30 Sacred Song Service 6.15 aoe FROM LONDON and Topical a 6.40 Listen to the latest 7. O The Minneapolis Symphony Orchestra, "Acceleration Waltz’ (Strauss) 7. 8 Anni Frind (sopeqno) with chorus, "Nuns’ Choru ("Casanova") (Strauss) 7.12 Orchestra of the Grossen Schauspielhausen. ‘Spanish Romance" ("Casanova") (Strauss) 7.16. Paul Robeson (bass) 7.19 Magdeleine Laeuffer (piano), Waltz in E Major (Moszkowski) 7.25 Richard Crooks (tenor) 7.28 Albert Sandler and his Orchestra, "None But the Weary Heart" (Tchaikovski) 7.31 ‘*Music and Flowers": Rafaelo Diaz (tenor), talks on flowers 7.46 The radio stage 8.18 "The.Gentieman Rider" 8.30 Alfredo Campoli and his Salon Orchestra 8.45 Reserved 9. 0 NBS Newsreel: A digest of the day’s news 9.15 BBC news commentary 9.25 ee Se of England: Queen Elizae 9.50 Harry Owens and Royal Hawaiian Hotel Orchestra 10. 0 Close down fal, Y 790 ke. 380 m. 6. Oa.m. Station on the air for NEWS FROM LONDON (News at 6.0, 7.0 and 8.45) 9. 0 "With the Boys Overseas": Radio magazine compiled from recorded commentaries, descriptions, news and messages 10.15 Feminine artists: Orchestras and chorus 41. 0 Church of Christ Service relayed from South Dunedin Church of Christ: Preacher, Pastor E. R, Vickery; organist, A. A. R,. Botting

12.15 p.m. Concert celebrities 4. 0 Dinner music (1.15, NEWS FROM LONDON, followed by Wickham Steed on "World Affairs’) 2. 0 Lavender and lace 2.30 Music by Beethoven: Sonata in) F Minor ("Appassionata"), Edwin Fisher 2.52 Classical music 3.8 The Madrigal Singers 3.30 "When Dreams Come True": William Friese-Greene, inventor of the moving. picture 3.43 Light orchestras and ballads 5. O Big Brother Bill’s song service 6.15 NEWS FROM LONDON 6.30 Baptist Service relayed from Hanover Street Church: Preacher, Rev. J. Ewen Simpson; choirmaster, H. Ps Desmoulins; organist: Miss P. Westland 8. 0 EVENING PROGRAMME: Music from the Theatre "Manon" Massenet’s charming opera: based on the classic French novel of the same name by the Abbé Prévost The opera offers a contrast between unworthy conduct. and exalted sentiment. The story is about a very charming wanton ‘fond of a kiss and fond of a guinea" who throws over her true love for a richer man. She succeeds later in inducing her first Jove to forsake the religious life to which he has dedicated himself, and after many adventures dies in his faithful arms. The action takes pJace in ae Amiens and Le Havre, in the year" 721. 8.45 National Service session 9. 0 NBS- newsreel: A digest of the day’s news 9.15 BBC news commentary 9.25 Station notices 9.27 Continuation of opera "Manon" 10.22 Close of normal programme 11. 0 NEWS FROM LONDON followed by meditation music 11.30 CLOSE DOWN

BVO) tote 20m. 6. Op.m. Recordings 6.20 8.15 8.35 8.45 9. 0 10. 0 Topical Talk "At Eventide" Masters of the keyboard Variety _ An hour with the stars Close down GIN 24 « NUEROARELL 8.45a.m. NEWS FROM LONDON 9. 0 10.15 11. 0 ‘With the Boys Overseas": Radio magazine compiled from recorded commentaries, descriptions, news and messages Recordings Sunday morning programme 41. Op.m. Dinner music (1.15. NEWS 2. 0 2.30 3. 0 3.16 3.30 FROM LONDON, followed by Wickham Steed on " World Affairs ’’) Light Symphony Orchestra, with vocal interludes In lighter mood English songs I F. J. Moeran, Cecil Sharp and Vaughan Williams, sung by Marie Howes (soprano) Famous Artist: Egon Petri (pianist) "A Survival from Merry England '’: Samuel Bennett, a Cotswold tiddler and morris dancer 3.50-4.0 Afternoon reverie ‘6.15 6.30 NEWS FROM LONDON Relay of Evening Service from First Presbyterian Church. Preacher, Rev. J. A. Thomson; Choirmaster, L. E. Dalley; Organist, Mrs. A. F. Manning Gleanings from far and wide. Station notices " Mhose We Love" National Service session NBS Newsreel: A digest of the day’s news BBC news commentary " Silas Marner " Listen to the band Close down 4L724 [D) | Piha a | 9. Oam. Tunes for the breakfast table 10. 0 10.15 10.45 11. 0 11.30 "Radio Church of the Helping Hand" Morning melodies "Little Chapel of Good Cheer" Music in the air Variety fare "Melody Lane" 12.15 p.m. Close down