Sunday, March 18

New Zealand Listener, Volume 12, Issue 298, 9 March 1945, Page 38

Sunday, March 18

[ NZ, AUCKLAND 650 ke. 462 m. 6. 0, 7.0, 7.45, 8.45 a.m. London News 98. 0 With the Boys Overseas 40. 0 Players and Singers 11. 0 Anglican Service: St. Mark’s Church (Archdeacon Percy Houghton) 12.15 Musical Musings 1.0 Dinner music (1.15 p.m, LONDON NEWS. Talk: Wickhain Steed) 2..0 Of General Appeal 2.30 Round the Bandstand 8. 0 Enthusiasts’ Corner 3.30..New York Philharmonic Symphony, conducted by Artur Rodzinski, Overture, "The Bartered Bride" (Smetana), Concerto for Saxophone: and Orchestra (Creston), Symphony No. 6 (‘*Pathetique’') (Tchaikovsky ) (U.S.A. programme) 4.30 ‘The Man Born to be King: Heirs to the Kingdom." A Series of Twelve Plays by Dorothy Sayers 6.30 Children’s Song Service 6 0 As the Day Declines (6.15 p.m., LONDON NEWS) 7. 0 Methodist Service: Pitt Street Methodist Church (Rev. E. T. Olds) 8.15 Harmonic Interlude 8.30 EVENING PROGRAMME: Grenadier Guards Band, New Sullivan Selection (arr. Godfrey ) 8.40 Peter Dawson (bass-bari-tone), , "Thou’rt Passing Hence" (Sullivan) 8.45 Sunday Evening Talk 9. 0 Newsreel and Commentary 9.20 Weekly News Summary in Meori 9.30 Station Notices $.33 Grenadier Guards Band 9.41 Marie Burke (soprano) 9.44 George Swift (trumpet) 9.50 Dennis Noble (baritone) 9.53-10.6 Munn and "Feltor’s Band 411. 0 LONDON NEWS 11.20 CLOSE DOWN aNEXS AUCKLAND 880 ke. 341 m. O p.m. Selected Recordings SYMPHONIC PROGRAMME: The Dresden Philharmonic Orchestra conducted by Paul van Kempen, "The Marriage of Figaro" Overture (Mozart) ~ 8.34 Lili Kraus (piano) with jhe London Philharmonic or/chestra conducted by Walter Goehr, Concerto in B_ Flat K.V.456 (Mozart) °* 9. 1 Czech Philharmonic Orchestra conducted by. Vaclav Talich, Symphony No. 2 in D Minor, Op. 76 (Dvorak) 9.40 Boston Symphony Orchestra conducted by Serge Koussevitzky, "Lieutenant Kije" Symphonic Suite (Prokofieff) 10. 0 Close down U4 IM) hie AN 10. 0 am. Sacred Selections 12. 0 Dinner music 2. 0 p.m. Philharmonic Orchestra 3. 0 Vocal and _ Instrumental 4.30 Popular Medleys 5. O Piano and Organ Selections 6.30-6.0 Light Orchestral 7. O Orchestral Music 8. 0 Evening Concert 9.0 An Hour with the Masters 10. 0 Close down 2 Y $70 ke. 526m. . 0, 7.0, 7.46, 8.45 a.m. London ews : 6415 Early Morning session 9.0 With the Boys Overseas: Greetings from the N.Z. Forces 10.30 Music of the Ballet 19.45 For the Music Lover

11. 0. Methodist Service: Trinity Church (Rey. J. D. McArthur) 12.30 p.m. "Things to Come" 1.0 Dinner music (1.15, LONDON NEWS. Talk: Wickham Steed) 2.0 "The Man Born to Be King: The King. Gomes to His Own," by Dorothy L. Sayers (BBC production) 2.45 In Quires and Places Where They Sing 3.0 Harry Ellwood (violin), Greta Ostova (’cello), Ormi Reid (piano), Trio in G Minor, Op. 3 (Chausson) 3.385 Celebrity Artists 4.15 Light Opera and Musical comedy 6. 0 Children’s Service 5.45 The Buccaneers’ Octet 6.15 LONDON NEWS 7. 0 Roman Catholic Service: St. Gerard’s Church (Very Rev. A. J. Brennan, C.S.S.R.) 8. 5 EVENING PROGRAMME: .- The NBS Light Orchestra Conductor: Harry Ellwood

845 Sunday Evening Talk 9. 0 NewsSsree!l and Commentary 9.20 Weekly News Summary in Maori 8.30 New Zealand News for the Pacific Islands 950 Famous Opera Houses of the World (NBS programme) 411. 0 LONDON NEWS 11.15 CLOSE DOWN l2YC WELLINGTON 840 ke. 357 m. 6. 0 p.m. Recordings 8. 0 The Play: ‘ The Pedantic Phantom, by Maurice Horspool. The story of an author who was pursued by one of his own characters (NBS production) 8.24 Three ‘Guards’ Bands 8.44 Ballads and Light oOrchestras , 10. 0 Close down NAD) WELLINGTON 990 kc. 303 m. 7.0 p.m. Recalls of the Week 7.33 ."Traitor’s Gate," by Edgar Wallace 8. 0° Hall of Fame 8.30 "Dad and Dave" 8.43 Melodious Memories 9. 2 Show Time 9.33 ‘Lorna Doone" 9.45 Do-You Remember? 10. 0 Close down 7 [33 NEW PLYMOUTH 7. 0 p.m. Relay of Church Service 8.15 Recorded programme , 9. O Big Ben Chimes 8. 1 Recorded programme con: tinued 10. 0 Close down

N7 trl NAPIER 750 ke. 395m, 8.45 a.m. London News 9.0 With the Boys Overseas: Greetings from N.Z. Forces 10. 0 Morning Programme 10.45 Sacred Interlude 11. 0 Light Orchestral and instrumental Programme 11.30 The Troubadours Male Quartet 412. 0 Musical Comedy 1.0 p.m. Dinner music (1.15, LONDON NEWS. Talk: Wickham Steed) 2.0 "The Brains Trust" 2.30 Orchestral Interlude 2.45 Snapshots of London: "Fine Saturday" 3. 0-4.0 Alexander Glazounov and Orchestra; "* The Seasons" Ballet (Glazounoyv) 6.15 LONDON NEWS 7. 0 Anglican Service: St. John’s Chureh, Napier (Dean O. S. O. Gibson)

8.16 "Pride and Prejudice" (final) | 8.46 Sunday Evening Talk 8. 0 Newsreel and Commentary 9.20 Weekly News Summary. in Maori 9.30 Band of H:M. Welsh Guards, "The Gondoliers" (Sullivan) 9.441 Paul Robeson (bass), ‘She Is Far from the Land" (trad.) 9.44 Band of H.M. Royal Marines, Piymouth Division, ‘‘The Chase" (Stanley), "Post Horn Galop" (Koenig) 9.50 Lionel Cecil | (tenor), "You'll Come Home Again" (Brahe) 9.53 Royal Artillery Band, "The Glow Worm Idyll" (Lineke), ‘Warblers’ Serenade" (Perry) |10. 0 Close down NAN, 920 ke, 327 7. O p.m. Classical music, introducing Sir Hamilton Harty and London Philharmonic Orchestra, ‘Beatrice and Benedict’ Overture (Berlioz) a Choir of the Strasbourg Cathedral, "Adieu Des Bergers" (Berlioz) 7.30 Dr. Charles M. Courboin (organ), Chorale No, 3 in A Minor (Franck) 8.5 "The Stones Cry Out" (BBC programme) 8.30 mreic of the Concert Halls: Prelude and Fugue in F Minor, (Bach), Largo for Strings (Ives), "Petrouchka"’ Suite (Stravinsky) (U.S.A. programme) 9.1 ="The Lady of the Heather" 9.28 Interlude of Scottish Music 9.45 Light classical selections 10. 0 Close down

Ssyaere ~ 0, 7.0, 7.45, 8.45 a.m. London ews 9.0 With the Boys Overseas: Greetings from the N.Z, Forces 9.45 Celebrity Hour 11. 0 Church of Christ Service: Moorhouse Avenue Church (Rev. C. G. Flood) 12.15 p.m. Interlude 1.0 Dinner music (1.15, LONDON NEWS. Talk: Wickham Steed) 2.0 Band music 2.30 "The Silent Battle’: The Underground Struggle in Europe (BBC programme) 3. 0 Boston Symphony Orchesag conducted by Arthur Fieder, "Pop Goes tne Weasel" (arr. Caillet),, "Pavanne" from American . Symphonette (Gould), Piano Concerto in F (Gershwin) (Soloist: J, M. Sanroma) (U.S.A. programme ) : 3.45 Don Cossacks Choir 4. © Women of History: Queen of Tragedy: Sarah Siddons 4.30 "Transatiantic Call" (BBC programme) 5. O Children’s Service: Rey, I, R. Polson 5.45 Evening Reverie 6.15 LONDON NEWS 7. O Presbyterian Service: St. Andrew’s Church (Rev, J. Lawson Robinson) 8.15 EVENING PROGRAMME: From the Studio: Andersen Tyrer (English pianist), Toccata. in Fugue in D Minor (Bach), "La Cathedrale Engloutie,’ "Jardins Sous la Pluie" (Debussy), "Etincelles’" (Moszkowski), "Bourree’ Fantasque’"’ (Chabrier) 8.45 Sunday Evening Talk 9. 0 Newsreel and Commentary 9.20 Station notices 9.22 "Wir. Whistler Meets Mr, Wilde’: Drama by John Gundry, New Zealand Author. A Tale of London in the ’Nineties (NBS production) 9.45 "The Man in the Ditch": An Edgar Wallace Thriller told by the Author 11. 0 LONDON NEWS. 11.20 CLOSE DOWN j

: SYL CHRISTCHURCH 6. 0 p.m. Sunday Serenade 7. O Featured Artist: John Amadio (flute), Andante and Finale (from Flute Concerto), "Carnival of Venice,’ Hungarian Pastoral Fantasy (Mozart) 7.16 "A Children’s Overture" (Quilter), "Children’s Corner" Suite (Debussy) 7.46 Music by Delius: Intermezzo and Serenade from "Hassan," "La Calinda’"’, from ‘Koanga," "Evening Volces,"’ "Sum- * mer Night on. the?» River," "Cradle Song," "The Nightinggale,’ " On Hearing, the sine: Cuckoo in Spring’. .; 8.16 " Micawber’s Advice to ‘i David | Copperfield," read by Bransby Willams 8.30 Music for the’ t \Bandsman, with interludes by Foster Richardson. (bass8-baritone) 9.30 Songs from the Shows (BBC programme) 10. 0 CYose down S04 GREYMOUTH 940 ke. 319m. 12. 0 Dinner music (1.15 p.m., LONDON NEWS. Talk: Wickham Steed) 1.40 Close down 5.30 Sacred Song Service 6.15 LONDON NEWS 6.30 The Salt Lake Tabernacle Choir (U.S.A. programme) 6.54 Reginald Foort (organ), "Pinlandia"’ (Sibelius)

7.0 To-night’s programme afi« nouncement 7.30 Humphrey Bishop presents Showtime 8.11 The Radio Stage Presents: "Guests of the Unspeakables’"’ 8.37 The Master Singers Entertain 8.45 Sunday Evening Talk 9. 0 Newsreel and Commentary 9.33 ‘The Girl of the Ballet" 10. O Close down Ah Y 790 ke, 380 m. 6. 0,7.0, 7.45,8.45 a.m. London News 98. 0 With the Boys Overseas: Greetings from the N.Z,. Forces 10. 0 Feminine Artists: Orchestras and Chorus 11. 0 Roman Catholic Services St. Joseph’s Cathedral : 12.15 p.m. Concert Celebrities 1.0 Dinner music (1.15, LON« DON NEWS. Taik: Wickham Steed) 2. 0 Instrumental Interlude 2.30 Artur Schnabel and Karl Ulrich Schnabel with London Symphony Orchestra conductéd by Adrian Boult, Concerto in € Major (Bach) 2.53 Orchestras of the World 3.30 "This Sceptred Isle: The Guildhall" 3.58 Recordings 4.2 BBC Theatre Orchestra 4.30 Selected Recordings 5. 0 Big Brother Bill’s. Song | Service «. 6.15 LONDON NEWS 6.30 Anglican*Service: St. Paul’s Cathedral (Canon E. H. Strong) 8. 0 EVENING PROGRAMME: . London Philharmonic’ Orchestra conducted by Sir Thomas Beecham, ‘ "Tannhauser" Overture (Wagner) 8.16 Marion Anderson (contralto), "Softly Awakes My Heart" (‘Samson and Delilah’) (SaintSaens), "The May Night" (Brahms), "The Nut Tree" (Schumann) 4 8.28 Yvonne Astruc (violin), "Concertino de Printemps" (Milhaud) 8.36 Felix Weingartner conducting, the Orchestre de la Societe des Concerts du ConServatoire, Paris, — "Alcina" Dream Music (Handel, arr. Whittaker) 8.45 Sunday Evening Talk 9. 0 Newsreel and Commentary 9.20 Station notices 9.22 Music: from the Theatre: Purcell’s Opera’ "Dido and Aeneas" — : ; 11. 0 LONDON NEWS 11.20 CLOSE DOWN

de 1140 ke, 263 m, 6. 0 p.m. Recordings 8.16 ‘Michael. Strogoff" 8.30 RECITALS: i New York Philharmonic Symphony Orchestra, "Alcina" Suite Overture (Handel) 8.33 Walter Glynn (tenor) , _ 8.46 Vladimir Horowitz (piano); 9. 0 Jeanne Gautier (violin) 9.12 Don Cossack Choir : 9.24 Bournemouth: Municipa} Orchestra j 9.30 Kirsten Flagstad ($0 prano) e 9.44 New Light Symphony Or chestra Fee 10. Close down GIN7 72 WNVERCARGILL 680 ke. 441 m. 8.45 a.m. London News 9. 0 With. the Boys Overseas: Greetings from N.Z. Forces 10. 0 Sacred Interlude 10.36 BBC Theatre Orchestra¢ ‘"Tolanthe," Acts 1 and 2 . 414. 0 Music for Everyman 12, Bickershaw Colliery « Band 12.16 p.m. Theatre Memories . © Dinner music (1.15, LON} DON NEWS, Talk: Wickham Steed) .

CORRESPONDENCE SCHOOL | The following programme will be broadcast to Correspondence School pupils by 2Y A, and re-broadcast by 1YA, 3YA, 4YA, 2YH, 3ZR and 4YZ. | TUESDAY, MARCH 13 9.5 am. Mrs. P. Foot: Read and Enjoy (1.). 9.13 Mr. R. A. Stewart: Young Farmer and Country Life Club. 9.21 Mrs. N. Gallagher: Travel Talk: The State of Massachusetts. FRIDAY, MARCH 16 9.4 am. Miss R. C. Beckwat: Musical Appreciation: Folk Songs of Europe (I.). 9.14 Mr. H. R. Thomson: This Essay Business (I1.). 9.22. Miss oe L. Smith and Others: The Penfriendship lub.

2.0 Gay Nineties Singers 2.12 ‘Harry Fryer and His Orchestra (BBC programme) 2.30 ‘We Speak for Ourselves: Men of the Merchant Navy" (BBC programme) 3.0 Adolf Busch (violin) and Rudolf Serkin (piano), Sonata in A Minor, Op. 105 (Schumann) 8.16 Famous Artist: Webster Booth (tenor) 3.34 "On Wings of Song" 4. 0 Orchestras of the World: London Philharmonic 5. O Snapshots of London: ‘‘Piccadilly" (BBC programme) 5.16 The Memory ao On 6.15 LONDON NEW ‘ 6.30 Presbyterian First Church (Rev. J. A. Thomson) .7.30 Gleanings from Far and Wide 8.16 Station notices "This Sceptred Isle: The Town of Bath" Sunday Evening Talk Newsreel and Commentary "Mr, Meredith Walks. Out" Slumber session Close down "Sick ZLF2(D) , DUNEDIN Be 1010 ke. 297m. 9. 0 a.m. Tunes: for the breakfast table 9.30 Radio Church of the HelpHand 40. 0 Morning melodies 10.15 Little Chapel of Good Cheer 10.45 Light and Bright 41. 0 Favourites in Rhythm 41.30 A World of Music 42. 0 Close down

Sunday. March 138

1ZB 2] 6. 0,7.0,8.45 a.m. London — 7.30 Junior Request session 9.156 Uncle Tom and Children’s | Choir 11. 0 Friendly Road Service of — Song 12. 0 Request session 1.15 p.m. London News 2.45 Notable Trials 8.0 Reserved 4.30 One Man’s Family 4.45 The Diggers’ session (Rod Talbot) 6. 0 A Talk on Social Justice 6.15 London News 7.30 Radio Theatre Programme 8. 0 Travellers’ Tales: Once Aboard a Whaler 8.30 Community Singing 8.45 Sunday Night Talk 9.15 The Living Theatre: The vighitne 23 4. London News

2ZB WELLINGTON 1130 ke, 265 m. 6. 0, 7.0, 8.45 a.m. London News 8.16 A Religion for Monday Morning 9, 0 Uncle Tom and Children’s Choir 9.15 Band session 40.30 Friendly Road Service of Song

11. 0 Cheerful Tunes 11.12 Comedy Cameo 11.30 Diggers’ session 12 0 Listeners’ Request session 1.15 p.m. London News 1.25 The Hit Parade 2.0 Radio Matinee 3.0 Notable Trials 4.45 Session for the Blind 5. 0 Storytime with Bryan O’Brien Favourites of the Week Talk on Social Justice London News For the Old Folks Evening Concert Programme Travellers’ Tales: The Incas Their Gold Community Singing Sunday Night Talk Orchestral Cameo The Living Theatre: The Common Enemy 10. 5 Restful Melodies 10.30 Variety 41. 0 London News 12. 0 Close down OD OD DID DAD Ot

3ZB ire a -_ ~~ 6. 0, 7.0,8.45 a.m. London News 9.0 Uncle Tom’s’ Children’s Choir 9.15 Band session 0. O Hospital session 4. 0 Friendly Road Service of Song 4.45 Sports Talk (The Toff) 2. 0 Luncheon session

1.15 p.m. London News 2. 0 Radio Matinee 3.0 1ZB Radio Theatre 3.30 Notable Trials: The Trial of Lizzie Borden 5. @ 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 Travellers’ Tales: The Travellers Call for Tea (BBC production) 8.45 Sunday Night Talk 9. 0 Light Classical Interlude 9.15 The Living Theatre: The Crucible 10.45 Restful Music 11. 0 London News

4ZB ge m. 6. 0,7.0, 8.45 a.m. London News 9.30 Schoo! Choir Programme 10. 0 The Hospital session 11.30 With the Bandsmen 12.0 Luncheon Melodies 1.°0 p.m. Songs of Praise (Alec McDowell) 1.156 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

5.30 4ZB Choristers, conducted by Anita Oliver 6. 0 A Talk on Social Justice 6.15 London News 6.30 The Diggers’ Show (George Bezar) 7.45 Preview of Personal Problems 8. 0 Travellers’ Tales: All Kinds Make a World (BBC production) 8.30 Columbia Community singing Films 8.45 Sunday Night Talk 9.15 The Living Theatre: Behind the Mask 9 11. 0 London News 22 PALMERSTON Nth. 1400 ke 214 mm

8. Oa.m. Bright Records 8.45 London News 9. 0 Voices in Harmony 9.16 Victor Silvester and His Music 9.30 Old Favourites 9.45 Famous Orchestras 10.15 Hawaiian Melodies 10.30-12.0 Listeners’ Request session 5. Op.m. Storytime with Bryan O’Brien 5.30 Radio Theatre 6.15 London News : 7. 0 Music Lovers’ Choice 8. 0 Traveliers’ Tales: | Was on Tristan da Cunha (BBC production) 8.30 Community Singing 8.45 Sunday Night Talk 9.15 The Living Theatre: Dark Haven 410. 0 Close down