Sunday, April 1

New Zealand Listener, Volume 12, Issue 300, 23 March 1945, Page 38

Sunday, April 1

| N/A AUCKLAND || 650 ke. 462 m. 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. 0 Players and Singers 11. 0 Roman Catholic Service: St. "Patrick’s Cathedral (His Lordship Bishop Liston) 12.45 p.m. Musical Musings 1.0 Dinner music (1.15, LONDON NEWS, Talk: Wickhain Steed) 2.0 Of General Appeal 2.30 Round the Bandstand 3. 0 Enthusiasts’ Corner 3.30 NBC Symphony Orchestra conducted by Arturo Toscanini, Overture, "The Taming of the Shrew" (Castelnuovo-Tedesco), Passacaglia and Fugue (Bach), "Queen Mab" Scherzo (Berlioz) (U.S.A. programme) 4.30 "The Man Born to be King: The Feast of the Tabernacles," a series of twelve plays by Dorothy Sayers 5.30 Children’s Song Service 6. 0 As the Day Declines 6.15 kLONDON NEWS ‘7. O Anglican Service: St. Mary’s Cathedral (The Rt. Rev. Bishop Simin) 8.15 Harmonic Interlude 8.30 EVENING PROGRAMME: Margherita Zelanda, New Zealand Prima Ponna, in a Studio Recital 8.45 Sunday Evening Talk 9. 0 Newsreel and Commentary 9.20 Weekly News Summary in Maori 9.33 "An lll Wind Blew," play by’Tom Tyndall. A repetition of an old theme of how two Yorkshire twins set Out on a trip to Paris (NBS production) 41. 0 LONDON NEWS 11.20 CLOSE DOWN WW7> AUCKLAND 880 ke. 34] m. 6. O p.m. Selected Recordings 8.30 SYMPHONIC PROGRAMME: Willem Mengeélberg and the Concertgebouw Orchestra, Suite No. 2 in B Minor for Flute and Strings (Bach) 9. 1 Berlin Philharmonic Orch estra (Jascha Horenstein), Symiphony in G Major No, 6 ("Surprise") (Haydn) . 9.25 Joseph Szigeti (violin) and the Orchestra of the New Friends of Music. (Fritz Stie--*dry), Concerto in D_ Minor, » (Bach) °9.45 Eugene Ormandy and the *Philadelphia Orchestra, Suite ~from "Dido and Aeneas" (Pur*eell, arr. Cailliet) 710. 0 Close down (] AUCKLAND 1250 ke. 240 m, 10. 0 a.m. Sacred Selections 41. 0 Orchestral, Instrumental and Vocal 12.0 Dinner music 2. 0 With the Symphony Orch‘estras 3.0 Vocal and Instrumental 3.30: Light Variety Entertain- — Popular Medleys 5. O Piano and‘Organ Selections Light Orchestral Items 7. 0 Orchestral Music 8. 0 Music from Oratorio 10. 0 Close down NA, WELLINGTON 570 ke, 526 m. 6. 0, 7.0, 7.45, 8.45 a.m. London New 8 615 Early Morning session 8. 0 With the Boys Dverbens :| Greetings from the N.Z, Forces 10. 0 Miscellany 4030 Music of the Ballet | g

171. 0 Brethren Service: Tory Street Hall. Speaker: Mr. Jacobson. Choirmaster;: E, N. Coppin. Organist: Mr. Larsen 12.30 p.m. Things to Come 1.0 Dinner music (1.15, LONDON NEWS. Talk: Wickham Steed) 2. 0 Benno Moiseiwitch (piano) and London Philharmonic Orchestra, Concerto No. 2 in G Minor (Rachmaninoff) 2.34 Celebrity Artists 2.45 In Quires and Places Where They Sing 3.0 Organ Recital by John Randall from the Town Hall 3.30 Miscellany 4.156 Men and Music: "Mr. Pepys’ Music’? (BBC production) 4.30 Band Music 5. O Children’s Service: Easter Service by Congregational Choir and Uncle Brian 6.46 Dennis Noble (baritone) 6.57 In the Music Salon 6.15 LONDON NEWS 7. 0 Presbyterian Service: St. John’s Church (Rey, P. Gladstone Hughes) 8. 56 EVENING PROGRAMME: "The Barber of Seville’ Overture (Rossini) 8.14 Hilda Chudley (contralto), "Faster Flowers’? (Sanderson), "Ave Maria" (Gounod), "Alleluia’"’ (O’Connor-Morris) (A Studio Recital) 8.26 The Sadler’s Wells Orchestra, "The Wise Virgins’ Ballet Suite by Walton, on Music by Bach 8.45 Sunday Evening Talk 9. 0 Newsreel and Commentary 9.20 Weekly News Summary in Maori 9.30 New Zealand News for the Pacific Islands 9.48 (approx.) Station notices 9.50 Music of Purcell, featuring the BBC Symphony Orchestra conducted by Julian Herbage Soloists: Noel Eadie (soprano), Jan Van der Gucht (tenor) (BBC .production) 10.17 Close of Normal Programme 11. 0 LONDON NEWS 11.15 CLOSE DOWN AWC WELLINGTON ) 840 ke. 357 m. 6. 0 p.m. Recordings 8. 0 Concerted Vocal and instrumental Recitals: The Harvard Glee Clubs 8. 8 Simon Barer (piano) 8.20 St. Michael’s Singers with the Halle Orchestra, " Rio Grande" (Lambert) or Bronislaw Huberman (vion 8.42 University. of Pennsylvania Choral Soeiety, "Magnificat" (C. Pe E. Bach) 8.57 Boston Promenade Orchestra 9. 0 Viadimir Horowitz (pianist) 9.17 Paul Robeson and American People’s Chorus, Ballad for Americans (Latouche-Robinson) 9.22 Bournemouth Municipal Orchestra , 9.40 The Mastersingers 9.51 Dajos Bela Orchestra 10. 0 Close down 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 Bs Ha 9.33 ‘Lorna Doone" 9.45 Do You Remember?, 10.0 Close down

OWA NEW PLYMOUTH 810 kc. 370 m. | 7. O p.m. Relay of Church Ser- | vice 8.15 Recorded Programme 9.0 Big Ben Chimes 9.1 Recorded Programme 10. 0 Close down SV AH| NAPIER | 750 ke. 395m. 8.45 a.m. London News 8. 0 With the Boys Overseas; Greetings from N.Z, Forces 10. 0 Morning programme 10.45 Sacred interlude 11. 0 ‘In a Sentimental Mood," BBC Light Orchestral programme 11.30 ‘Songs in a Farm House" (BBC production) 12. 0 Musical Comedy 1.0 p.m. Dinner music (1.15, LONDON NEWS. Talk: Wickham Steed) 2.0 "The Brains Trust" 2.30 Songs We Love 3.0 Sir Thomas Beecham and the London Philharmonic Orchestra, "The Faithful Shepherd" Suite (Handel, arr, Beecham) 3.30 Vocal and Instrumental Ensembles 6.15 LONDON NEWS 7. 0 Baptist Service: Hastings (H. D. Austin) 8.15 Radio Stage: "Accent on the French" 8.45 Sunday Evening Talk 9. 0 Newsreel and Commentary 9.20 Weekly News Summary in Maori 8.80 Scenes from the Operas: "Rigoletto" (Act 2), (Verdi) 10. 0 Close down PeYynra 7. 0 p.m. Music of the Concert Halls: Overture to "The Bartered Bride"? (Smetana), Adagio for Strings (Barber), Symphony No. 7 (Beetheven) (U.S.A. programme) .& "The Stones Cry Out" (BBC programme) 8.30 ‘The Peoples of the ULS.S.R.": A Musical Tribute. to the Soviet. Union (BBC programme) ~ 9.1 "Girl of the Ballet’ 9.26 Miscellaneous Light Clas- — $ical Music 10. 0 Close down 3 Y 720 ke. 416 m, 6. 0, 7.0, 7.46,8.45 a.m. London News 9. 0 With the Boys Overseas: _ Greetings from the New Zealand Forces 9.45 Celebrity Hour 11. 0 Presbyterian Service: St. | Paul’s Church (Rev. Stuart Francis) 12.145 p.m. Interlude 4.0 Dinner music (1.15, LONDON NEWS. Talk: Wickham Steed) 2. 0 Band Music 2.30 Musical Comedy 3.0 NBC Symphony Orchestra * conducted by Franck Black, Symphony’ No. 28 in C Major (Mozart), Adagio for Strings in C Minor (Lakeu), Polovstian Dances from ‘Prince Igor" (Borodin), ‘when Johnny Comes Marching Home" (Gould) (U.S.A. programme) 3.47 Easter Music 4.0 Women of History: "Mary of Scotland" 4.30 BBC Theatre Orchestra (BBC programme) , 6. 0 Children’s Service: Rev. C. 0.. Hailwood 6.45 Evening Reverie 6.16 LONDON NEWS

7. OQ Methodist Service: Durham Street Church (Rey, Raymond Dudley) 8.15 EVENING PROGRAMME: Music from the Theatre: Opera "Faust" by Gounod 8.45 Sunday Evening Talk 9. 0 Newsreel and Commentary 9.20 Station Notices 9.22 Continuation of Opera 11.0 LONDON NEWS 11.20 CLOSE DOWN SVL CHRISTCHURCH 1200 ke, 250m. 2.30 p.m. Citizens’ Intercession Service (from the Civic Theatre) 6. 0 Sunday Serenade 7. 0 Featured = Artist: Albert Spalding (violinist), Romance No. 2 in F Major (Beethoven), Concerto No. 8 (Spohr), with the Philadelphia Orchestra 7.27 Waltzes for the Piano by Brahms and Chopin 7.45 Musio by Offenbach: "Orpheus in the Underworld’ Overture, "The Shepherd’s Song,"’ "Gendarmes Duet," "Gaite Parisienne" Ballet Music 8.15 Hamiet: Act 1, Scene 2, "O, That This Too, Too Solid Flesh."" Act 3, Scene 1, "To Be Or Not To Be" 8.21 Interlude 8.30 The Concert Platform: Recitals ‘by Your Favourite Artists 8.30 "Songs from. the Shows" (BBC programme) 10. 0 Close down (Szram 12. 0 Dinner music (1.15 p.m, LONDON NEWS. Talk: Wickham. Steed) 5.80 Sacred Song Service . 6.16 LONDON NEWS 6.30 Salt Lake Tabernacle Choir (U.S.A. programme) 6.54 Mantovani (Violin) and Sidney Torch (organ), Intermezzo (Mascagni), Barcarolle (Offenbach) 7. 0 To-night’s’ Programmes 7. 2 The Boston Promenade Orchestra, "Morning, Noon and Night in’ Vienna" Overture (Suppe) 7. 9 Kirsten Flagstad (soprano), "IT Love You" (Beethoven) 7.12 Fritz Kreisler (violin), Waltz, Op. 39, No. 15 (Brahms) 7.16 Paul Robeson (bass), "Songs My Mother Taught Me" (Dvorak) 7.18 Eileen Joyce (piano), ‘Devotion" (Schumann) 7.21 Beniamino Gigli (tenor), "Ave Maria" (Bach-Gounod) 7.24 Minneapolis Symphony Orchestra, ‘Valse Bluette"’ (Drigo), "Pizzicato Polka" (J. Strauss) 7.30°° Favourite Stars 8.10 Radio Stage: "Scent of Mignonette" 8.37 Patricia Rossborough (piano) and Robinson Cleaver (organ), "The Great Waltz,’ "Life’s Great Sunset" (Adams) 8.46 Sunday Evening Talk 9. 0 .Newsreel and Commentary 9.20 Station notices 8.21 Down Memory- Lane 9.34 "The Girl of the rt wa, 10. 0 Close down AW/, DUNEDIN 790 ke, 380 m. fF 0,7.0,7.45,8.45am. London ews 8. 0 With the Boys Overseas: Greetings from the N.Z, Forces 10. O Feminine Artists: Orches- -- tras and Chorus 11, 0 Anglican Service: St. Paul’s Cathedral

1246 pm. Concert Celebrities 4.0 Dinner music (1.15, LON« DON NEWS. Talk: Wickham Steed) 2. 0 Instrumental Interiude 2.30 Budapest String Quartet, Quartet in F Major, Op. (Techaikovski) 3.7 Orchestras of the World 3.30 "This Sceptred Isle: Coventry" (BBC production) 4.0 ‘Bandstand’? (BBC prea gramme) 4.30 Recordings 6. 0 Children’s Service 6.15 LONDON NEWS 7. 0 Roman Catholic Servicet St. Joseph’s Cathedral 8. 0 EVENING PROGRAMME: From the Studio: A Recital b Andersen Tyrer (English Pianist Variations Brilliants (Chopin), Nocturne (Debussy), "En Route" (Palmgren), "Spanish Nigut’" (Sugarman), Toccata. (Sgame hati) s 8.33 Juss! Bjorling (tenor), "Black Roses," "Sigh, ‘Sigh, Sedges" (Sibelius) 8.39 Grand symphony Orches-« tra, Polonaise in A Major (Chopin) 8.45 Sunday Evening Talk 9. 0 Newsreel and Commentary 9.20 Station notices 9.22 Philadelphia Orchestra (Ors mandy), Chorale, "My Dearest Jesus," from "St. Matthew Passion" (Bach, orch. O’Connell) 9.26 Dorothy Maynor (soprano) with Philadelphia Orchestra (Ormandy), Chorale, ‘‘Now Let Every Tongue Adore Thee" (Nicolai, harm. Bach) 9.27 William Kincaid (flute) with Philadelphia’ Orchestra (Ormandy), Suite in A Minor for Flute and Strings, Overture, Les Plaisirs and Air a VItalien, Menuet and Passepied No. 1, Passepied No. 2, Polonaisé and Rejouissance (Telemann) 9.45 Keith Falkner (baritone), "If Music Be the Food of Love," "IT Love and I Must" (Purcell) 9.51-10.3 Willem Mengelberg and New York Philharmonic Orchestra, . : "Alcina" Suite, Overture, Menuet, Gavotte, Sarabande, Menuet, Gavotte, Tamburino (Handel, arr. Gohler) 11. 0 LONDON NEWS ‘ 11.20 CLOSE DOWN LWNVO DUNE bd ! 1140 ke, 6. O p.m. Recordings . 8.15 ‘Michael Strogoif" ; 8.30 Band music 10. 0 Close down [aN7zZ INVERCARGILL ] 680 ke. 441 m. 8.45 a.m. London News 9.0 With the Boys Overseas: Greetings from the N.Z, Forces 10. 0 Sacred Interlude’ e 10.30 "Nutcracker" Suite (Teh kovski), Dresden’ Philhar Orchestra 10. Songs That Have sod a 11. 0 aibele for Everyman e 12.0 "B" Band of the R.AJF, Flying Training Command (BBC programme) 1218 Theatre Memories. 1. Op.m., Dinner music (1.15, LONDON NEWS. Talk: Wickham Steed) , 2. 0 Popular Broadcasting Duos 2.383 "Bandstand," Orchestral Music and Ballads ' 3. 0 Bolero. (Ravel), by Willem Mengelberg and His Concert Or- , chestra 3.14 Famous Artist; Elleen Joyce (piano)

3.34 "On Wings of Song" 4.0 Orchestras of the World: Boston Symphony 6. 0 Light Opera Company Singing Jerome Kern Hits 6.18 Introducing Fred Hartley’s Quintet 5.30 The Memory Lingers On 6.15 LONDON NEWS 6.30 Anglican Service: St. John’s Church (Ven, Archdeacon J. A, Lush) 7.30 Gleanings from Far and Wide 8.15 Station Natices This Seeptred Isle: ‘London (Piceadilly)"? 8.45 Sunday Evening Talk 9. 0 Newsreel and Commentary 9.25 ‘Road to Warsaw," by A. Db. Alexander, N.Z.: Author, once of the prize-winners in the A.E.W.S. Competition, A drama of the German Invasion of Poland in 1939 (NBS production) 9.46 Slumber session 10.0 Close down : 9. 0 a.m. Tunes for the Breakfast Table 9.30 Radio Church of the Helping Hand 10. Morning Melodies 40.16 Little Chapel of Good Cheer 10.46 Light and Bright 41. 0 Favourites in Rhythm 11.30 A World of Music 12. 0 Close down

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| IUZB were t=] 6. 0, 7.0,8.468 a.m. London News 7.30 Junior Request session 9.15 Uncle Tom and Children’s Choir 10.30 You'll Enjoy Education 11. 0 Friendly Road Service of Song 12. 0 Request session 1.15 p.m. London News 2.45 Notable Trials 3.0 Reserved 4.30 One Man’s Family 4.45 The Diggers’ session 6.0 A Talk on Social Justice 6.15 London News 7.30 Radio Theatre Programme 8. 0 Travellers’ Tales: They Came to London 8.30 Community Singing 8.45 Sunday Night Talk 9.15 The Living Theatre: Passport to Freedom 11. 9 London News ZZB ime mm 6. 0,7.0,8.45 a.m. London News 815 A _ Religion for Monday Morning ; 9. 0 Uncle Tom and Children’s Choir 9.15 Band session

10.30 Friendly Road Service of Song 11. 0 Cheerful Tunes 11.42 Comedy Cameo 11.30 Diggers’ session 12. O 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 5.25 Favourites of the Week 6. 0 Talk on Social Justice 6.15 London ls:ws 6.30 For the Old Folks 7.30 Evening Concert programme 8. 0 Travellers’ Tales; Pioneer In Petticoats 8.30 Community Singing 8.45 Sunday Night Talk 9. O Orchestral Cameo 9.15 The Living Theatre: Revolutionary Study 10. & Restful Melodies 10.30 Variety 11. 0 London News 12. 0 Close down SLB ite we 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) 1.15 p.m. London News 2. 0 Radio Matinee 3. 0 1ZB8 Radio Theatre 3.30 Notable Trials: The Grand Hotel Fire 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 Travellers’ Tales: Megley Farson Goes Hunting 8.45 Sunday Night Talk 8. 0 Light Classical Interlude 9.15 ~ The Living Theatre: | Take the Sun 10.45 Restful Music 11. 0 London News yA: caper 1310 k.c. 229 m. 6. 0, 7.0, 8.45 a.m, London News 9.30 School Choir programme 410. 0 Two Hours with Bernie, including at 10. 0 The Hospital session 11.0 Sports resume 11.15 A Spot of Humour, and 41.30 With the Bandsmen 42. 0 The Request programme 1.15 p.m. London News 2.0 The Radio Matinee 2.30 Notable Trials | 3. 0 The 1ZB8 Radio Theatre

430 We Discuss Books 5, 0 Storytime with . Brayan O’Brien 5.30 42ZB Choristers, conducted by Anita Oliver 6. 0 A Talk on Social Justice 6.15 London News 6.30 The Diggers’ Show (George Bezar) 8. 0 They Lived to Tell the Tale: Bombs, Fire and Water 8.30 Columbia Community Singing Films 8.45 Sunday Night Talk 9.15 The Living Theatre: The Mark of Pain 11. 0 London News 22, "rr ke, ‘in 8. 0 a.m. Bright Records 845 London News . 9. 0 Voices in Harmony 9.15 Victor Silvester and His _ Musio 9.30 Old Favourites 9.45 Famous Orchestras 10.15. Hawaiian Melodies 10.30-12.0 Listeners’ Request se8qsion 5. O p.m, Storytime with Bryan O’Brien 5.30 Radio Theatre 615 London News 7, 0 Music Lovers’ Choice 8.0 They. Lived to Tell the Tale: A Dream in the Jungle 8.30 Reserved 8.45 Sunday Night Talk 9.0 The Living Theatre; The Dawn Is Breaking 10. 0 Close down