Sunday, February 4

New Zealand Listener, Volume 12, Issue 292, 26 January 1945, Page 30

Sunday, February 4

LINZ ee 6. 0, 7.0, 7.45, 8.45 a.m. London News 8. 0 With the Boys Overseas: Greetings from the N.Z. Forces 10. O Players and Singers 11. 0 Salvation Army Service: Congress Hali (Major Clarence G. Lee) 12.16 p.m. Musical musings 41.0 Dinner music (1.15, LONDON NEWS. Talk: Wickham Steed) 2.0 Of general appeal 2.30 Round the Bandstand 3.0 The Music and Story of Sir Arthur Sullivan 3.30 NBC Symphony Orchestra, Arioso (Cesti), Unfinished Symphony (Schubert), Piano Coneerto (Schonberg) (U.S.A, programme) @4.26 Among the Classics &S. 0 Children’s Song Service 6.45 As the Day Declines 6.156 LONDON NEWS 7.0 Anglican Service: St. Mary’s Cathedral (Dean William Fancourt) 8.16 Harmonic Interlude 8.30 EVENING PROGRAMME: BBC Wireless Military Band, "Carmen" Fantasia (Bizet) 8.39 Ivan Rixon Singers, "The Empire is Marching" (Glass), "The King is Still in London" (Charles) 846 Sunday Evening Talk 9. 0 Newsree! and Commentary 9.20 Weekly News Summary in Maori 9.30 Station notices 9.33 "Greatness": By John Gundry, New Zealand author. A fantasy on two great characters, Beethoven and Napoleon Bonaparte (NBS production) 41. 0 LONDON NEWS 11.20 CLOSE DOWN AUCKLAND | fINx 880 ke, 341m. | 6. Op.m. Selected recordings | 8.30 SYMPHONIC PROGRAMME: Philadelphia Orchestra, Prelude to "The Afternoon of a Faun" (Debussy) 8.38 Boston Symphony Orchestra, ‘"Petrouchka" Suite (Stravinsky) : 9. 1 Joseph Szigeti (violin) and the Orchestra of the Conservatorium Society of Concerts, Paris, Concerto (Bloch) 9.34 Chicago Symphony Orchestra, Suite Op. 19 (Dobnanyi) 410. 0 Close down AUCKLAND | 240 ] 1250 ke, 410. Oa.m. Sacred selections 41. 0 Orchestral, instrumental and vocal items 42. 0 Dinner music 2.0 An Hour with the Halle Orchestra 3. 0 Vocal and instrumental selections 3.30 Light variety 4.30 Melodious melodies 5. 0 Piano selections 5.20 Organ selections 6.40-6.0 Light orchestral music 7. @ Orchestral items 8. 0, Evening Concert 8. 0 Half-hour with Grieg 9.30 Organ and choral selections 10. 0 Close down LISTENERS’ SUBSCRIPTIONS. — Paid in advance at any Money Orde: Office: Twelve 1» 12/-3 six months, 6/-, All in this issue are

Dy 7a\ Wet 570 ke. 526m. 6. 0, 7.0, 7.45,8.45a.m, London News 6.15 Early morning session 9. 0 With the Boys Overseas: Greetings from the N.Z. Forces 10. O Miscellany 10.30 For the Music Lover 11. 0 Congregational Service: The Terrace Church 12.30 p.m. Things to Come 1.0 Dinner music (41.15 p.m,, LONDON NEWS, Talk: Wickham Steed) 2.0 "The Man Born to he King: The Feast of the — nacles" 2.45 In Quires and Places Where They Sing 3.0 Organ Recital by Glen ae (relayed from the Town all)

3.30 Eugene Ormandy and- the Philadelphia Orchestra, "Matthias the Painter’ (Hindemith) 4, 0 Reserved 4.16 Light Opera and Musical Comedy 4.30 Miscellany 5. 0 Children’s Service: Uncle Lawrence, with the Roseneath Presbyterian Choir 5.45 Gladys Svearshous (soprano) 5.57 In the Music Salon 6.15 LONDON NEWS 7.0 Roman Catholic Service: St. Gerard’s Church 8. 5 EVENING PROGRAMME: The NBS Light Orchestra. Conductor: Harry Ellwood, 8.45 Sunday Evening Talk 9. 0 Newsreel and Commentary 9.20 Weekly News Soery in the Pacific Islands Maori 9.30 New Zealand News for 9.50 Liszt: Concerto No. 1 in E Fiat, Emil Sauer (pianist) and the Orchestre de la Societe des Concerts du Conservatoire, Paris 10.10 Close of normal programme 11. 0 LONDON NEWS 11.15 CLOSE DOWN [BYC weungres 6. Op.m. Recordings 8. QO Concerted vocal and instrumental recitals 10. 0 Close down IeVOREING 7. Op.m. Recalls of the Week. 7.33 ‘"Traitor’s Gate," by Edgar Wallace ‘ 8.0 National Symphony Orchestra 8.30 ‘Dad and Dave" 8.43 Melodious Memories 8. 2 Show Time 9.33 "Lorna Doone" 9. Do You Remember? 40.0 Close down

27 [3 NEW PLYMOUTH 810 ke. 370m. 7. Op.m.° Relay of Church Service 8.15 Recorded programme 8. 0 Big Ben Chimes 9. 1 Recorded programme, continued 10. 0 Close down : We WAPIER 750 ke. 395m. 8.45a.m. London News 9. 0 With the Boys. Overseas: Greetings from N.Z. Forces 10. 0 Music of Britain: Irish Rhythm 10.15 Vocal Interlude

10.30 Light orchestral and instrumental programme 11.0 Anglican Service: St. John’s Cathedral Church: The Enthronement of the Bishop of Waiapu, the Rt. Rev. G. C. Cruickshank 12.30 p.m. James Melton (tenor) | and Al Goodman’s Orchestra | 4.0 Dinner music (1.15, LONDON NEWS. Talk: Wickham Steed) 2.0 "The Brains Trust" : 2.18 BBC Theatre Orchestra, "lIolanthe,’ Acts 1 and 2 (sullivan) 4 2.45 Snapshots of London: "Piccadilly" 3. 0-4.0 This Week’s Composer; Grofe: Featuring Andre Kostelanetz and his Orchestra, playing "Grand Canyon" Suite 6.15 LONDON NEWS 7. 0 Brethren Service: Gospel Hall, Napier (Mr. Gordon MacLachlan) 8.15 "Pride and Prejudice" 8.45 Sunday Evening Talk 9. 0 Newsreel and Commentary ". Ea seid News Summary in 9.30 Scenes from the Operas: "Rigoletto," Act 1, Scene 4 (Verdi) 10.0 Close down 2VIN BR, 920 ke. 327m. 7. Op.m. London Philharmonic Orchestra, "‘The Faithful Shepherd" Suite (Handel) 8.6 "The BBC Brains Trust" 8.30 BBC Scottish Orchestra, Celtic Dances (Foster), Suite of Old Netherland Dances (Rontgen), Four Diversions on Ulster Airs (Ferguson) 9.1 "The Lady of the Heather" 9.34 Music of the Opera: "Otello" (Verdi) (U.S.A. programme) 10, 0 Close down |

By/ CHRISTCHURCH 720 ke. 416 m. 6. 0, 7.0, 7.45,8.45 a.m. London News 9.0 With the Boys Overseas: Greetings from the N.Z. Forces 9.45 Recorded Celebrities 11. O Presbyterian Service: St, Paul’s Church (Rey. Stuart Francis) 12.15 p.m. Music for the Middlebrow 1. 0 Dinner music (1.15, LONDON NEWS. ‘Talk: Wickham Steed) 2. 0 Band music 38.0 New York Philharmonic Orchestra, conducted by Bruno Walter, Symphony No. 39 in E. Fiat Major (Mozart), Excerpts from Incidental Music to ‘Rosamunde" (Schubert), Selection (Johann Strauss) (U.S.A, programme) 4. 0 Elisabeth Schumann (soprano) with Instrumental Ensemutle, "Wedding Cantata’? (Bach) 4.19 Sunday Concert 5. O Children’s Service: W. E, Allon Carr 5.45 Evening Reverie 6.15 LONDON NEWS 7. 0 Methodist Service: Durham Street Church (Rey. Raymond Dudley, M.A. 8.15 EVENING PROGRAMME: NBC Symphony Orchestra, conducted by Arturo Toscanini, eee Tell" Overture (Rossin 8.28 From the Studio: Dorothy Weston (soprano), "Gentle Shepherd" (Pergolesi) "Yesterday and To-day’ (Spross), "Il Bacio" (Arditl) 8.40 New Symphony Orchestra, conducted by Sir Edward Elgar, "Serenade Lyrique" (Elgar) 8.45 Sunday Evening Talk 9. 0 Newsree!l and Commentary 9.22 Music from the Theatre: "Don Giovanni," by Mozart (Part 1) (Part two of this opera will be presented at 9.22 p.m. on Sunday next, February 11) Scene 1: Don Giovanni gains admission in disguise to the apartment of Donna Anna, daughter of the Commandment of Seville, Don Pedro, She resists him and calls for help, and her father, who rushes to her aid, is killed by Don Giovanni, who escapes without revealing his identity. Scene 2: Don Giovanni and his servant Leporello are discussing fresh adventures when a lady approaches, The Don greets her, and finds it is Elvira, a lady whom he has already deceived, and deserted, He leaves her to Leporello, who bcasts to her of his master’s amorous conquests. Scene 3: Don Giovanni has inyited a happy party of country folk to his castle. Among them is the beautiful Zerlina, who 1s about to be married to her peasant lover, Masetto. The Don makes love to Zerlina, who coquettes witb him, little realising the danger. Giovanni thinks he has won her, but Elvira intervenes and warns the girl. But Don Giovanni entices Zerlina into a private room. She shrieks for help, and Don Giovanni again escapes. 11. 0 LONDON NEWS 11.20 CLOSE DOWN Rev. ; wale 1200 ke, 250m, J 6. O p.m. Light concert 7. 0 Featured Artist 8.30 Emanuel Feuerman (’cello) 8.45 Isobel Baillie (soprano) 9. 0 9.15 9.30 Myra Hess (piano) Albert Sandler Trio "Sound Pictures from Europe: 10. 0 The Liberation of Europe" programme) ; Close down Story of the (BBC

| Sz2ie2 & GREYMOUTH ke. 319 m. 12. O Dinner music (1.15 p.m, LONDON NEWS. Talk: Wicktam Steed) 1.40 Close down 5.30 Sacred Song Service 6.15 LONDON NEWS 6.30 The Salt Lake Tabernacle Choir 7. 0 The Philharmonic Orchestra, ‘"Rosenkavalier" Waltzes (R, Strauss) 7.9 Covent Garden Opera _ Company and the London Sym- _ phony Orchestra, "Brother Dear, and Sister Dear," "Oh, What a Feast, What a Wondrous Night" ("Die Fledermaus") (Strauss) 7.17 The National Symphony Orchestra. of America, Love Music ("Boris Goudounoy"’) (Moussorgsky) 7.241 Deanna Durbin (soprano), "One Fine Day" ("Madame Butterfly") (Puccini) 7.24 The Salon Orchestra, Ro« mance, "The Tryst" (Sibelius) 7.30 The Radio Stage 8.10 "The Man Behind the Gun," Flying Fortress; The Stormy Weather 8.36 Mario Lorenzi: His Harp and Orchestra 8.45 Sunday Evening Talk 9. 0 Newsreel and Commentary 9.20 Catchy tunes 9.32 "The Girl of the Ballet" 10. 0 Close down 4) Y 790 ke. 380 m. 6. 0, 7.0, 7.45, 8.45 am. London News 9. 0 With the Boys Overseas: Greetings from N.Z. Forces Overseas 10, 0 Feminine Artists: Orchestras and Chorus 11. 0 Anglican Service 12.15 p.m. Concert Celebrities 41. 0 Dinner music (1.15, LONDON NEWS. Talk: Wickham | $teed) 2. 0 Instrumental Interlude 2.30 Sir Thomas Beecham and London Philharmonic Orchestra, "En Saga," Op, 9 (Sibelius) 2.48 Orchestras of the World 3.30 "This Sceptred Isie: No. 10 Downing Street" 3.58 Recordings 4.3 Songs from the Shows (BBC programme) 4.30 Selected recordings 5. 0 Big Brother. Bill’s Song Service 6.15 LONDON NEWS 6.30 Presbyterian Service: St. Andréw’s Church (Rev. Ronald S. Watson) 8. 0 EVENING PROGRAMME: Sir Hamilton Harty and London Symphony Orchestra, "King Lear" Overture (Berlioz) 8.12 Maggie Teyte (soprano), "Dans Les Ruines D)D’Une Abbaye," "Les Roses d’Ispahan," "Soir" (Faure) 8.21 Piero Coppola and Conser vatorium Society Orchestra, Nocturnes: "Clouds," ‘"Feteg,’* "Sirenes’"’ (Debussy) 8.45 Sunday Evening Talk — 9. @ Newsreel and Commentary 9.20 Results of National Surf~ Life Saving Championships | 9.22-10.0 Eugene Ormandy and Philadelphia Orchestra, "Symphonia Domestica," Op. 53 (Strauss) 411. 0 LONDON NEWS 11.20 CLOSE DOWN AYO ee an 6. Op.m. Recordings 8.0 "Michael Strogoff" 8.16 Band music hk 10.0 Close down iY

Layee Meena | 8.45 a.m. London News 8. O With the Boys Overseas: Greetings from N.Z, Forces 9.46 Recordings 10. 0 Sacred interlude 10.30 BBC Scottish Variety Orchestra 41. @© Music for Everyman 12. 0 Band of H.M. Coldstream Guards : 12.15 p.m, Theatre memories 1.0 Dinner music (1.15, LONDON NEWS. Talk: Wickham Steed) 2. 0 "The Man Born to be King: The King Comes to His Own" 3. 0 Boston Symphony Orchestra, "Lieutenant Kije," Op. 60 (Prokofiefl) 83.22 Famous Artist: Luigi Fort (tenor) 3.35 "We Still Fly On" (BBC programme) 4.0 Famous Orchestra: Minneey we Symphony Orchestra » © The Madison Singers Light music ; 6.156 LONDON NEWS 6.30 Gleanings from Far and Jide tH) Salvation Army Service: Preacher: Adj. G. Spilett 8. 0 Orchestral interlude 8.15 Station notices "This Sceptred Isle: Drake" 8.45 Sunday Evening Talk 9. 0 Newsreel and Commentary 9.25 "Tasman Crossing": Play by George Farwell. A drama of murder in the forecastle (NBS production ) 10. 0 Close down

GZ ea 1010 kc. 297 m. 9, Oa.m. Tunes for the breakfast table 9.30 Radio Church of the Helping Hand 10. 0 Morning melodies 10.15 Little Chapel of Good Cheer 10.45 Light and Bright 41, 0 Favourites fn Rhythm :

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1ZB AUCKLAND 1070 ke. 280 m. 6. 0, 7.0,8.45 a.m. London News 7.30 Junior Request session 9.15 Uncle Tom and Children’s Choir 11. 0 Friendly Road Service of ong 12. 0 Request session 1.15 p.m. London News P Notable Trials Reserved One Man's Family The Digger’s session A Talk on Social Justice London News Radio Theatre Programme Reserved Community Singing Sunday Night Talk The Living Theatre: To em That Hate 11. 0 London News 11.30 A World of Music : 12. 0 Close down’ OMMMIA oe

2ZB WELLINGTON 1130 ke. 265 m. 6. 0, 7.0,8.45 a.m. London News 8.15 A Religion for Monday Morning 8. 0 Uncle Tom and Children’s Choir 9.15 Band session 10.30 Friendly Road Service of Song 11. 0 Cheerful tunes 11.156 Comedy Cameo 11.30 Diggers’ session 12. 0 Listeners’ Request session 1.15 London News 2.0 Radio Matinee 3. 0 Notable Trials 4.45 Session for the Blind 5. 0 Storytime with Bryan O’Brien 5.25 Favourites of the Week 6. 0 Talk on Social Justice 6.15 London News 6.30 For the Old Folks 7.30 Evening Concert programme 8. 0 Reserved 8.30 Community Singing 8.45 Sunday Night Talk 9. 0 Orchestral Cameo 9.15 The Living Theatre: Be.hold, the Day! 10. & Restful melodies 10.30 Variety 11. 0 London News 12. 0 Close down bd

3ZB CHRISTCHURCH 1430 ke. 210 m. 6. 0,7.0,8.45 a.m. London News 9.0 Uncle Tom’s’~ Children’s Choir 9.15 Band session 10. 0 Hospital session 11. 0 Friendly Road Service of Song 11.45 Sports Talk (The Toff) 12. 0 Luncheon session 1.15 p.m. London News 2. 0 Radio Matinee 3.0 1ZB Radio Theatre 3.30 Notable Trials: The Late Dr. Pailmer’s Horse 6. 0 Storytime with Bryan O’Brien 6. 0 A Talk on Social Justice 6.15 London News 6.30 Entr’acte with George Thorne at the Civic Theatre Organ 8. 0 Reserved 8.45 pander Night Talk 9. 0 Light Classical Interlude 9.15 The Living Theatre: Fall From Power 10.45 Restful Music 11. 0 London News 47, ‘ DUNEDIN 1310 k.e. 229 m. 6. 0, 7.0,8.45 a.m. London News 10. 0 The Hospital session 11.30 With the Bandsmen 12. 0 Listeners’ Favourites

1. Op.m. Songs of Praise (Aleo McDowell) 1.15 London News 2.0 The Radio Matinee 2.30 Notable Trials 3. 0 The 1ZB Radio Theatre 4.30 We Discuss Books 5. 0 Storytime with Bryan O’Brien 6. 0 A Talk on Social Justice 6.15 London News 6.30 The Diggers’ Show (George Bezar) 8.30 Columbia Community Singi Films 8.45 Sunday Night Talk 9.15 The Living Theatre: Mission Accomplished 11. 0 London News pA S PALMERSTON Nth. 1400 ke, 214 m. 8. Oam. Bright records 8.45 London News 9. 0 Voices in Harmony 9.16 Victor Silvester and His Music 9.30 Old Time Favourites 9.45 Famous Orchestras 10.15 Hawaiian Melodies 10.30-12.0. Listeners’ Request gession : 5. Op.m. Storytime with Bryan O’Brien 5.30 Radio Theatre 6.15 London News Music Lovers’ Choice Reserved Community Singing Sunday Night Talk The Living Theatre: Miracle of Faith 10. Close down ©Cwwm~oN @o