Friday, April 7

New Zealand Listener, Volume 10, Issue 249, 31 March 1944, Page 26

Friday, April 7

yee | GOOD FRIDAY 6. 0, 7.0, 7.45, 8.45 a.m, London News 9. 0 Players and Singers 40. 0 Combined Service, relayed from the Baptist Tabernacle (The Rev, H. J, Lilburn) 42. 0 Anglican Three-hour Service, relayed from St, Mary’s Cathedral (The Rt, Rev. Bishop Simkin) (4ZM: 12.15 and 1.15 p.m., LONDON NEWS and Dinner music) 8. 0 An Afternoon at the Proms 6.46 As the Day Declines 6.15 LONDON NEWS and Propaganda Front) 7. 0 Musical Musings 7.30 EVENING PROGRAMME: Philharmonie Orchestra, Good Friday Music from ‘"Parsifal" (Wagner) 7.45 What American Commentators Say 8. 0 BBC progra:nme Canadian Concert: Works by Canadian Composers, Sir Adrian Boult and the BBC Orchestra and Chorus, Overture, "Britannia" (Archer), March Tune (Bancroft), Rondo for Viola and Strings (Ridout) (Soloist: Philip Sainton), Tone Poem, "Enchanted Hill" (Weins-| ps Trumpet Call for Chorus (Willan)

8.43 Queen’s Hall Orchestra, Suite in Five Movem2nts (Purcell, arr. Wood) $8.57 Station notices 9. 0 Newsreel with Commentary 9.25 "The Age of Innocence" (BBC programme) 9.40 London Symphony Orchestra, "Belshazzar’s Feast" (Sibelius) 40.0 John Charles . Thomas (U.S.A. programme) 10.30 Ketelbey’s Concert Orchestra, "Three Fanciful Etchings’ Suite (Ketelbey) 10.50 Propaganda Front 41. 0 LONDON NEWS 11.45 Repetition of Greetings from the Boys Overseas 12. 0 CLOSE DOWN (INZ > AUCKLAND 880 kc, 34) m 5. 0-6.0 p.m. Selected recordings 7. 0 After dinner music 8, 0 Light Concert 9.0 "West of Cornwall’ 9.44 Light Symphony Orchestras 9.30 Light Opera 40. 0 Music for Quiet 10.30 Close down a --~ | 1z4) AUCKLAND 1250 ke, 240 m. 12.0 & 1415p.m. LONDON NEWS 6. 0 Orche2stral selections 6, O Instrumenta) and vocal items 7, 0 Orchestral music 8. GO Sacred concert 10. 0 Close down ON), WELLINGTON | CH Ub Crna 570 ke, 526 m. (if Parliament is broadcast, 2YC will transmit this programme) a 7.0, 7.45,8.45 a.m, London ew 3 8. 0 Morning programme 40,10 Devotional Service 10.26 Quiet Interlude 10.28 10 10.30 Time signals 410.460 For 3 Lady: "lt Seems But 41. O Versatile Artists 42. 0 Lunen music (12.15 and 1.15 p.m., LONDON NEWS) 2..0 Classical Hour 3. In Lig ter Mood 28 10 3.30 Lime signals 6. Evening Musical o~7o ' :

5.45 inner music (6.15, LONDON NEWS and Propaganda Front) 7. 0 Reserved 7.28107.30 Time signals 7.30 EVENING PROGRAMME: In Quiet Mood: Music from the Masters 7.45 What American Commentators Say 8. 0 Connie Lee (contralto), *"Stumber Song of the Madonna" (Michael Head), "Open Thy Blue Eyes" (Massenet), "Whene’er a Snowfake Leaves the Sky" (Lehmann) (A Studio recital) 8.10 "The Sun and the Wind": The Philosophy of the Sundowner, A radio play by W. Graeme Holder (Ab NBS production) 8.48 "A Night at the Proms." Conductor: Sir Henry J. Wood 9. 0 Newsree!l with Commentary 9.25 Interlude 9.30 New Zealand News for the New Zealand Forces in the Pacific Islands ‘ 9.40 English County Songs, featuring the BBC Male Chorus, conducted by Leslie Woodgate (BBC presentation) MS ne trope nage 8 arent D i ‘48 Repetition Greetings ae the Boys Overseas 42.0 CLOSE DOWN

BO MAG WELLINGTON 840 kc, 357m 5. Op.m. Variety 6. 0 Dinner music 7. O After dinner music 7.30 Stainer’s "CRUCIFIXION" (Relayed from St. Thomas’ Anglican Church, Wellington South). Soloists: A. E. Coe (tenor), W. Church (baritone). Organist and Choirmaster: Wenzel H. ‘Colifie 9. 0 SONATA PROGRAMME: Antoni Sala (cello), and John Ireland (piano), Sonata for *Celio and Piano (Ireland) 9.30 Muriel) Brunskill (contralto) 9.34 Artur Schnabel (plano), Sonata in D Minor, Op. 31, No. 2 (Beethoven) . 9.55 Dora Labbette (soprano) 10. OQ At Close of Day 10.80 Close down 2IN/ WELLINGTON ; 990 kc. 303 m. 7. Op.m. Overture 7. 4 Easter with Fred Waring and his Pennsylvanians 7.19 Cavalcade of Famous Artists 7.35 ‘The First Easter" 7.47 With a Smile and a Song 8,30 Phil Spitalny 9, 2 9.16 i Stars of the Concert Hall H "The Lady of the Heather" 9.45 Tempo di yalse 10 0 Close down ) OWA NEW PLYMOUTH BIO ke 370m. 8. Op.m, Studio programms 9 O Station notices 8. 2 . Recordings 10. 0 Close down (ON aAPIER 7. 0, 7.45, 8.45 a.m. London News 4. 0 Morning Programine 42.0 Lunch musie (12.15 and 1.15 p.m., LONDON NEWS) 5. 0 "Alice in Wonderland" 5.45 The Madison Singers 6. 0 "Kitchener of Khartoum" 6.15 LONDON NEWS and Propaganda Front 8, Station announcements ‘William the Conqueror" 4.80 Heatherland | 7.45 What American Commentators Say 8. 0 Strauss Waltz Métodies 8.15 Richard Tauber (tenor) 830 Voices in Harmony 8.45 Band selections

9. 0 Newsree!l with Commentary 9.25 Reginald Dixon (organ), "Blossom Time" (Selection) (Schubert) 9.31 Deanna Durbin (soprano), "Love at Last’ (Cherkose), "Perhaps" (De Segurola) 9.37 Gil Dech (piano), ‘" The Wayside Chapel’’ (Wilson) 9.40 The Classics, "The Bees’ -Weddin g" (Mendelssohn), "Minuet (Boccherini) 9.48 "Mr, Chalmers, K.C." 10. 0 Close down

ROWAN reat 920 kc. 327m 7. Op.m. Light classical selections 8. 0 Classical music: Bayreuth Festival Orchestra with Chorus, "Parsifal" (The Grail Scen?) (Wegner) 8. 1 Grand Opera excerpts: Turm Symphony’ Orchestra, "Tancredi"’ Overture (Rossini) 9.40 Meditation music 10. 0 Close down 272, GISBORNE 980 kc. 306m, 7. Op.m. Orchestral recordings 7.20 Famous tenors 7.40 Organ music 8. 0 Concert programmé 8.30 Selected sacred solos 9,141 "Brandenburg" Concerto No. 6 (Bach) 410. 0 Close down

BY v/ 720 ka 416 m. 6. 0, 7.0, 7.45,8.45 a.m. London News » 9. 0 Morning Programme 10. 0. For My Lad 411. 0 Combined Service 12.15 &1.15 p.m. LONDON NEWS 4. 0 Dinner music 2. 0 Band Programme 3.0 Classical Hour 4. 0 Favourite Melodies 4.45-5.15 Children’s Service: Major Riseley and the Christchurch City Salvation Army Sunday School Choir 5.45 Evening Reverie 6.15 LONDON NEWS 6.40 Light music 7.30 From the Christchurch Cathedral: "St. Matthew Passion" (Bach). Organist and Choirmaster: C. Foster Browne ‘ 8.58 Station notices 9. 0 Newsreel with Commentary 9.25 Grieg and His Music 9.55 The Masters in Lighter Mood 10.50 Propaganda Front 11.0 LONDON NEWS 11.15 Repetition of Talks and Greetings from the Boys Overseas 12, 0 CLOSE DOWN royals CHRISTCHURCH 1200 kc 250 m. pt Early evening melo0 Everymun’s Music 0 After dinner music © Regimental Bands, — with Mr Chalmers, K.C." at 8.25 6, 7 8 = # O Opera and its Star™ 9.30 Classical recitals 10. G Meditation Musig 10.30 Close down

378 >) GREYMOUTH 940 ke, 319m. 7. 0, 7.45, 8.45 a.m, London News 9. 0 Morning music E 10. 0 Devotional Service 12. 0 Lunch music (12.15 and 1.15 p.m., LONDON NEWS) 3. 0 Classical Programme 4. 0 Orchestras and Ballad Programme 5. 0 For the Children 5.45 Easter Service from the Studio 6.15 LONDON NEWS and Propaganda Front 6.57 Station notices 7. 0 After dinner music 7.30 Evening Programme: 7.45 What American Commentators Say 8.0 Eric Coates and Symphony Orchestra, "London Again" Suite (Coates) 8.12 kentucky Minstrels, ‘*White Wings," ‘Passing By" (Purcell) 8.19 Egon Petri (pianist) "Paust" Waltz (Gounod -Liszt) 8.27 Lily Pons (soprano), "Pretty Mocking Bird" (Bishop, arr. a Forge), ‘Villanelle" (Dell’Acqua) 8.35 Fritz Kreisler (violinist), "Caprice Viennois" (Kreisler), meee: (Albeniz, arr. Kreiser 8.42 Oscar Natzke (bass), "The Lost Chord" (Sullivan), "The Song of Hybrias the Cretan" (Elliot) 8.50 Minneapolis Symphony Orchestra, "Acceleration" altz (Strauss) 9. 0 Newsree! with Commentary 9.83 Baffles in ‘The Case of the Mystery Lady" 110. 0 Close down "=

4} Y 790 ke, 380 m. 6. 0, 7.0, 7.45, 8.45 a.m. London News 9.30 Morning Meditation 10. 0 Musical Silhouettes 10.30 For "y Lady: Famous Violinists: aslo sSzentgorgy! and Rene Benedetti 14. 0 Ante Communion Service (relay from St, Paul’s Cathedral) 12. 0 Famous Artists 12.15 p.m. LONDON NEWS 12.30 Lunch music (1.15, LONDON NEWS) 2. 0 Music of the Celts 2.30 The Boston "Pops" Orchestra (U.S.A. programme) 3.21 Choral interlude 3.30 Classical Hour 4.30 Cafe music 4.45-5.15 Children’s session 5.45 Dinner music (6.15, LONDON NEWS and Propaganda Front) 7. 0 Local news. service 7.30 EVENING PROGRAMME: BarbiroHit’s Chamber Orchestra, Introduction and AWegro for Strings (Elgar) 7.45 What American Commentators Say 8.0 "Cotillion" Suite of Dances from "The Dancing Master’ (Benjamin) (BBC recording) 8.11 Tudor Davies (tenor), "Thou Art Risen, My Beloved, ys "Eleanore" (Coleridge-Taylor) 8.18 "Jamaican Rhumba" (Benjamin) (BBC recording) 8,20 Fieet Street Choir, "T Love My Love" (arr, Holst), "the Bluebird" (Stanford), "Music, When ‘oft Voices Die" (Chas. Wood) 8.82 Guy Warrack and the BBC Scottish Orchestra, "Suite Pastorale’’ (John Ansell) (BBC recording)

8.45 Isobel Retire eonrandy "The Blessed Virgin’s Expostue lation" (Purcell) 8.53 American Society of Ane cient Instruments, "Chaconne" (Henry Purcell) 8.58 Station notices 9. 0 Newsreel with Commentary 9.25 The Boyd Neel Strihg Orchestra, "Arioso" (Bach, arr, Franko) 9.29 Leon Goossens (oboe), with Bach Cantata Club Choir and Crehestra, "Jesu, Joy of Man’s Desiring" (Bach) 9.32 Readings by Professor T. D. Adams, The English Bible: Authorised Version 9.54 Stokowski and Philadelphia Orchestra, "A Mighty Fortress" (BachStokowski) 9.56 The BBC Cho "The Messiah’: is the Lamb" (Handel, 10. 0 "Telephone Hour, " featuring Marian Anderson (U.S.A. programme) : 10,30 Albert Sandler Trio, "A Choice of Colour" 10.836 De Reszke Singers (male quartet), "Absent" (Metcalf), "My Lady Chloe" (Leighter) 10.42 Regent Classic Orchestra, "For Remembrance" CPOE e "Old World Serenade’ mund) 10.50 Propaganda Front 11. 0 LONDON NEWS 11.15 Repetition of Grestings from the Boys Overseas 12.0 CLOSE DOWN | LNVO DUNEDIN 1140 ke, 263 m. 5. Op.m: Variety 6. 0 Dinner music 7, 0 After dinner music 8.0 For the Connoisseur 9, 0 Music from America (U.S.A. programme) 9.30 Light orchestral and Dale | Jad programme 10. 0 Meditation music 10.30 Close down

LaN7 24 Maine im _| 7.0, 7.45, 8.45 a.m. London News 10.30 For My Lady: Famous Violinists:; Lazlo Szentgorgyi and Rene Benedetti! 41, 0 Ante-Communion Service Relay from St. Paul’s 42. 0 Lunch music (12.15 and 1.145 p.m., LONDON NEWS) 5. 0 Children’s session;:- "Once Upon a Time" 6.15 Merry moments 5.45 Famous Artists in Negro Spirituals 6.15 LONDON NEWS 6.30 Propaganda Front 6.46 After dinner musie 7.30 New releases 7.45 What American Commentators Say 8. 0 "The Crucifixion" (Stainer), performed by Combined Church Choirs, relayed from St, John’s Anglican Church, Organist and Choirmaster:; Charles Martin, Mus.Bac. 9. 0 Newsree!l with Commentary 9.26 Gipsy Medley 9.30 ‘Cappy Ricks" 9.54 Irterlude 10. 0 Close down

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