Sunday, May 27

New Zealand Listener, Volume 12, Issue 308, 18 May 1945, Page 38

Sunday, May 27

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 Anglican Service: St. Mark’s Church (Archdeacon Percy Houghton) 12.15 p.m. Musical Musings 41.0 Dinner Music (4.15, LONDON NEWS. Talk: Wickham Steed) 2.0 Of General Appeal 3. 0 Grieg and His Music 3.30 Bruno Walter and the New York Philharmonic Orchestra, Symphony No. 9 (Beethoven) (U.S.A... programme) 6. 0 Children’s Song Service 6.45 As the Day Declines (6.15, LONDON NEWS) 7. 0 Methodist Service: Pitt Street Church (Rev. E. T, Olds) 8.30 EVENING PROGRAMME: The Philharmonic Orchestra, "Der Rreischutz"’ Overture (Weber) . 8.45 Sunday Evening Talk 9. 0 Newsreel and Commentary 9.20 Weekly News Summary in Maori 9.33 Music from the Theatre: "Daughter of the Regiment" and "Flixir of Love,’ by Dowinetti 411. 0 LONDON NEWS 11.20 CLOSE DOWN YX see 6. Op.m. Selected Lover 8.30 Band and vocal 10. 0 Close down ZIM] We KLAND 1250 ke, 240 10. Oa.m. Sacred selections 41. 0 Orchestral, vocal and instrumental 2. Op.m. Symphonic Hour 3. 0 Vocal and instrumental selections 5. O Piano and organ selections 5.30-6.0 Light orchestral music 7. 0 Orchestral music 8.0 Evening concert 9. 0 Selections from opera and operetta 10. 0 Close down ON/, WELLINGTON fm 570 ke. 526 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 Miscellany 41. 0 Baptist Service: Brooklyn Church (Rev. A. J. Jamieson) 412. 5 p.m. Melodies You Know 1. 0. Dinner Music (1.15,-LON-DON NEWS. Talk: Wickham Steed) 2.0 Richard Strauss: " Thus Spake Zarathustra" Tone Poem played by Koussevitsky and the Boston Symphony Orchestra 2.33 Celebrity Artists 3.30 Margarette Anderson (mezzocontralto), "Slaye Song’? (del Reigo), "I Heard a Forest Praying" (de Rose), "At Dawning" (Cadman), "O Lovely Night’? (Ronald) (A Studio Recital) 4.15 Men and Music: William Byrd (BBC. production) 5. 0 Children’s Song Service: Uncle Lawrence and Baptist Choir ; 6.45 Essie Ackland (contralto) 6.15 LONDON NEWS 7. 0 Anglican Service: Cathedral Church of St. Paul (Rey. Canon D. J, Davies, B.Sc.) 8 5 EVENING PROGRAMME: NBS Light Orchestra, , Conductor: Harry Eliwood, Featuring Concerto. for Two *Cellos. and Orchestra (Handel). (Soloists;, Molly Wright and Claude Tanner) 845 Sunday Evening Talk 8. 0 Newsree! and Commentary 8.20 Weekly News Summary in Maori

9.30 New Zealand News for the Pacific Istands 9.50 "Greatness": A Fantasy on two great characters: Beethoven and Napoleon Bonaparte, written by John Gundry; New Zealand Author (NBS production) 11. 0 LONDON NEWS 11.20 CLOSE DOWN 2N7C WELLINGTON ~ 840 ke, 357 m. 6. 0 p.m. Light Orchestras 6.45 Songs Without Words ‘7.45 Musical Miniatures 8. 0 SYMPHONIC MUSIC: 8.0-10.0 Symphonic Programme of Music by Schubert, Syinphony Orchestra, Malcolm Overture 8.10 Orchestra, conducted by Dr. argent, ‘"‘Rosamunde"’ Philharmonic Choir, with conducted by Kennedy Scott, Soloists: Elsie Sudduby (soprano), Percy Manchester (tenor), Howard Fry. (baritone), Mass in G Major 8.34 Clilfod Curzon (piano) and the Queen’s Hall ‘Orchestra, conducted by Sir Henry Wood, "The Wanderer" Fantasia, Op. 145 (Schubert- Liszt) 8.54 Philharmonic Orchestra, Entr’acte No, 2, in B Flat Major ("Rosamunde’’) 9. 1 The London Symphony Orchestra, conducted by Bruno Walter, Ballet Music\No. 2 in B Minor ¢"Rosamunde") 9.12 The BBC Symphony Orch estra, conducted by Adrian Boult, Symphony No. 7 in C Major 10. 0 Close down 2 {p), WEr! LINGTON ke, 303 m. 7. Op.m. Rewalls of the Week 7.33 "The Defender" 8. 0 Hall of Fame 8.30 "Dad and Dave" 8.43 Melodious Memories 9.2 "Meet the Bruntons" 9.33 "Lorna Doone" 9.45 Do You Remember? 10. 0 Close down [QS ts, pevmours 7. NS cag Relay of Church Servic 8. o Recorded programme 10. 0 Close down NAPIER rewé ee 8.45 a.m. London News 9.0 With the Boys. Overseas: Greetings from the N.Z. Forces 10. 0 Morning Programme 10.45 Sacred Interlude 11. 0 BBc Scottish Variety Orchestra 11.30 Answering New Zealand: Mrs. F. D. Roosevelt, Hon. W. Nash, Paul Robeson 11.45 Gleb Yellin’s Gipsy Orcnestra Dinner Music (1.15, 1.0 p.m. LONDON NEWS. Talk: WickSt. ham Steed) 2.0 "This Sceptred Paul’s Cathedral" , 3. 0-4.0° London Philharmonic Orchestra, "The Fantastic Toyshop" (Rossini-Respight) 6.15 LONDON NEWS 7. 0 Roman Catholic Service: ar Patrick’ s, Napier (Rey. Father Brice, S.M. 8.15 Radio Stage: "Crossroads" 9. 0 NewSreei and Commentary a Weekly News Summary in Isle: ri Sir Thomas Beecham and ~ His Symphony Orchestra, "Brigg Fair" (Delius) foward Barlow. and — Columbia ‘Broadeasting Symphony, Folk Songs four Somerset (VaughanWiliams) 10. 0 Close down

22N7 (N] NELSON 920 ke, 327m, 7. 0 p.m. Felix Weingartner and London Philharmonic Orchestra, Eleven Viennese (Beethoven) 7.17 Jean Pougnet (violin) and Symphony Orchestra, Rondo in C Major (Mozart) 7.30 Vitya Vronsky and Victor Babin (pianists), "How Fair This Spot," "Floods of Spring’ (Rachinaninof) _ 7.384 Constant Lambert and Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra, "Stenka Razin" (Glazounov) 7.53 Philadelphia Orchestra, "Lemminkainen’s Homeward Journey" (Sibelius) 8.0 "The Stones Cry Out" (BBC feature) ¢ 8.19 Sydney. MacEwan (tenor): "Since First I Saw Your Face," ‘When the Kye Come Home," "The Dawning of the Day" 8.30 Eugene Ormandy and Philadelphia Orchestra, Suite from "Dido and Aenaes" (Purcell, arr. Cailliet) 8.46 The Fleet Street Choir: "Fair Phyllis I Saw’? (Farmer), "See, See the Shepherd’s Queen" (Tomkins) 8.50 Alice Ehlers (harpsichord’, Pavan, Galliard, Courante, Gavotte 8.56 Columbia Broadcasting Symphony 8, 1. ‘Girl of the Ballet" 9.33 Music of the Concert Halls: "Acis and Galatea" Overture (Handel), "For the ~ Fallen’ (Herrmann), Rapsodie Espagnole (Ravel) (U.S.A. programme) 160. 0 Close down IBY 720 ke. 416 m. 6. 0, 7.0, 7.45, 8.45 a.m, London News ‘ 8. 0 With the Boys Overseas: Greetings from the New Zealand Forces 3 9.45 Celebrity Concert 11. O Anglican Service: The Cathedral (Canon Parr) 12.15 p.m. Interlude 1. 0 Dinner Music (1.15, LONDON NEWS. Talk: Wickham Steed) 2.0 Bandstand: A. programme of Melody and Song (BBC programme) 2.30 "New Judgment": Priestley on Dickens (BBC prog.) 8. @ NBC Symphony Orchestra conducted by Dr. Frank Black: ~First Movement from "The Unfinished" Symphony (Schubert), Slow Movement from Symphony No, 5 ( Tchatkovski), Minuet from Symphony No. 40 (Mozart), Second Movement from Symphony in, D Minor (Franck), Finale from Symphony No. 4 (Tehaikovski) (U.S.A. | programme) 4. 0 The Man Born to be King: The King’s Herald’ 4.45 Allred Cortot (piano) 5. 0 Children’s Service 6.15 LONDON NEWS 7. 0 Congregational Service: Trinity Church (Rev. W. M., Garner) 8.5 EVENING PROGRAMME: The Halle Orchestra, ‘‘Notturno"’} (Dyorak) 8.14 From the Studio: Helen Hodgins (mezzo-soprano), "Tramping" (Wolf), ‘Night’ (Mallinson), ‘Serenade’ (R. Strauss) 8.28 From the Studio: Mrs. Claude Davies (contralto), "Shall | Compare Thee to a Summer Day" (Keel); "O. Lovely Things Are These" (Brown), "To Anise"’ (Armstrong Gibbs), "Bless My Brooms" (Craxton) 8.41 The Philadelphia /‘Orches: tra, "Solitude" (Tchaikovskl, trans. Stokowski) 8.45 Sunday Evening Talk 9. 0 Newsree! and Commentary!

9.22 Studio Recitals: (1) Merle Carter (pianist), "Carnival Jest from Vienna" (Schumann) 9.40 (2) Len Barnes (baritone), "My Abode," "The Minstrel" (Schubert), ‘‘Madamina" (Mozart) 11.0 LONDON NEWS 11.20 CLOSE DOWN SL CHRISTCHURCH 1200 ke. 250 m. ‘6.0 p.m. Sunday Serenade 7. 0 Featured Artists: Vienna Boys’ Choir, "Santa Lucia," "Silent Night, Holy Night,’ Tyrolean Christmas Carol, "The Blue Danube" 7.45 Music by William Boyce: "The Prosepect Before Us" 8.15 "The Importance of Being Ernest" (Oscar Wilde): Lady Bracknell interveiews John Worthing, presented by Edith Evans and John Gielgud 8.30 Tenor Tunes. : 8.45. Seafaring Music 9.1 Irish Interlude 9.15 Memories of Vienna 9.30 Showtime (A Humphrey Bishop production) 0.0 Chose down PS YZAR| GREYMOUTH 940 ke, 319 m. 12. O° Dinner Music (1.15 p.m., LONDON NEWS. Talk, Wickham Steed) 1.40 Close down 5.30 Sacred Song Service 6.30 Salt Lake Tabernacle Choir (U.S.A. programme) 6.54 John Lemmone (flute), "Reverie" (Pessard), "Valse Bluette’" (Lemmone) 7. 1 Boston Promenade Orchestra, "Morning, Noon and Night in Vienna" (Suppe) 7..9 Jussi Bjorling (tenor), "On Paradise" (‘L’Africana’’)~ (Meyerbeer) 7.16 Kirston Flagstad (soprane), "I Love Thee’’* (Grieg) 7.19 Boston Orchestra, Intermezzo ("Cavalleria Rusticana’’) (Mascagni) 7.24 Pittsburgh Symphony oOrcntra, Treasure Waltz (J. Strauss, 7.32 Humphrey Bishop Presents Show Time 8. 0 Mantovani and his Orchestra, "Romanesca"’ (Gade), "Hasta Manana"’ (Sterney), "Holiday for Strings’ (Rose) . 8.10 The Radio Stage Presents: "Mushrooms For Two" 8.45 Sunday Evening Talk 9. 0 Newsreel and Commentary 9.20. George Trevare and _ his Concert Orchestra, ‘Jenolan Fantasy" (Shaw) 9.28 Deanna Durbin (soprano), "Kiss Me Again" (Herbert) 9.31 The Richard Crean Orchestra,, "Valse September’’ (Godin) : 9.34 ' "The Girl of the Ballet" 10. 0 Close down AW DUNEDIN 790 kc. 380 m. Fa 0, 7.0, 7.45, 8.45 a.m. London ews : 9. 0 With the Boys Overseas: Greetings from N.Z. Forces 114. 0 Presbyterian Service: First Church (Rev. W. Allen Stevely, M.A,) 12.15 p.m. Concert Celebrities 1. 0 Dinner. Music (1.15, LONDON NEWS). Talk: Wickhatn Steed) 2.0 ‘Mian Born to be King: Royal Progress’ eee, A Series of Plays by Dorothy Sayers eee) 2.45 Myra Hess, Yelly ‘d’Aranyi and Gaspar Cassado: Trio in C Major (Brahms) | 3.17 Orchestras of the World 3.30 "This Sceptred Isle: Fleet Street, London’: , ’ 3.58 The Queen’s Hall Light Orchestra (BBC programme)

4.28 "Country Calendar": Vers@ and Prose (BBC preduction) 5. O Children’s Song Service 6.15 LONDON NEWS 6.30 Baptist Service: Hanover Street Church (Rey. J. Ewen Simpson) 8.0 EVENING PROGRAMME: Leopold. Stokowski and Philadelphia Orchestra, "Chaconne" (Bach-Stokowski) 8.20 Lotte Leonard (soprano), "My Spirit Was in Heaviness,"* "The Heart I Ask From Thee, Love" (Bach) F 8.26 From the Studio: Jessie Jones and Jessie Flamank: A Two Piano Recital of Musie by Bach: Aria from Concerto in FP Minor (arr. Horne), "See What His Love Can Do" (arr, Foss), Air on the G String (arr, Moore), Bourree, from the 8rd Violoncello. Suite (arr. Hesselberg) 8.39 Academy Chorus of Copenhagen, "Abide With Us" (Bach) 8.45 Sunday Evening Talk 9. 0 Newsreel and Commentary 9.22 Boyd Neel String Orchestra, Third Suite of Ancient Airs and Dances for Lute (Respighi) 9.36 Heinrich Schlusnus (haritone), "The Clock,’ ‘Recognition" (Loewe) 9.44 Albert Spalding (violin), Romance No. 2 in F Major, Op. 50 (Beethoven) 9.52 Leslie Heward and Halle Orchestra, Adagio and Fugue in C Minor K546 (Mozart) 11.0 LONDON NEWS 11.20 CLOSE DOWN LNVO) DUNEDIN 1140 kc. 263 m, 6. O p.m. Recordings : 8.15 ‘The Hunchback of Notre Dame" : 8.30 SYMPHONIC PROGRAMME: Orquesta de Sevilla with Manual Navarro. (pianist), "Nights in the Gardens of Spain" (Falla) 8.55. Choir of Strasbourg Cathedral, "Shepherd’s Farewell" (from "Childhood of Christ’’) (Berlioz) 9. 0 London Philharmonic Orchestra, Ballet Suite, "Jeux a@’Enfants,"’ Op. 22 (Bizet) 9.18 Joan Taylor (soprano), Micaela’s Song (from ‘"Carmen") (Bizet) , 9.22 Maria Therse’ Brazeau (piano), ‘Jeux d’Eau’ (Ravel) 9.26 London Symphony Orchestra, conducted by Bruno Walter, "Coriolan" Overture, Op. 62 (Beethoven) 9.34 Charles Kullman (tenor), Prize Song (from "The Mastersingers’’?) (Wagner) 9.38 Edward kilenyi (pianist), "Tarantelle" (from ‘Vénezia e Napoli’) (Liszt) 9.46 The Royal Opera Orchestra, Covent Garden, "The Accursed Hunter" (Francks 10. 0 Close down LIN 22 INVERCARGILL k 680 kc. 441 m. 8.45 am. London News : 8.0 With the Boys Overseas: Greetings from ithe N.Z. Forces 10. O Sacred Interlude * 10.32 BBC Scottish Variety Orchestra (BBC programme) 11. 0 Music for Everyman 12. O Silver Stars Band 12.15 p.m. Theatre Memories 1.0 Dinner Music (1.15, LON-@ DON NEWS, Talk: Wickham 2.0 Songs from the Shows (BBC programme) -27 Cornet Solos and Duets by Harry Mortimer and Jack Mackintosh ; 2.36 Music for Two Pianos (BBC programme), 3. 0 Major Work: Sonata in A Minor for Solo Violin (Bach), Joseph Szigeti 3.16 Famous Artist: Paul RobeSon (bass) — Nae ee beet 3.34 "On of Song" 4.0 Orchestras of the World; Boston- Promenade.

5. O Answering New Zealand: Deems Taylor and Raymond Massey (U.S.A, Programme) 6.16 the Memory Lingers On 6.15 LONDON NEWS 6.30 Presbyterian Service: First Chureh (Rey. J, A. Thomson) pn A Gleanings from far and wide 8.15 Station Notices "This Sceptred Isle: Pall Mall" 8.45 Sunday Evening Talk 9. 0 Newsree! and Commentary 9.20 Celeste Instrumental Quar9.26 "Mr. Meredith Walks Out’ 9.37 Slumber session 10. 0 Close down. oe 9. 0 am. Tunes for the Breakfast Table 9.30 Radio Chureh of the HelpIng Hand 40. 0 Morning Melodies 10.16 Little Ghapel of Good Cheer 10.45 Light and Bright 11. 0 Favourites in Rhythm , 411.30 A World of Musile 12. 0 Close down

Sunday, May 27

1ZB AUCKLAND 1070 ke, 280 m. 6. 0,7.0,8.45 a.m. London News 7.30 Junior Request session 8.30 Around the Bandstand 9. 0 Songs of the Islands 9.15 Friendiy Road Children’s Choir ’ LLL SS NN NE

10.30 You'll Enjoy Education 11. O Friendly Road Service of Song 12. 0 Listeners’ Request session 1.15 p.m. London News 2.45 Notable Trials 4.15 One Man’s Family 4.30 Diggers’ session (Rod Talbot) 5.30 Storytime with Bryan O’Brien 6. 0 Talk on Social Justice 6.15 London News 6.30 Uncle Tom and the Sankey Singers 7.0 AT.C. Quiz 7.30 Radio Theatre Programme 8.0 They Lived to Tl + the Tale; Pat Murphy’s Miracle (BBC programme) 8.30 Community Singing 8.45 Sunday Night Talk . 9.15 The Living Theatre: Golden Calf 11. 0 London News ZLB tum we 6. 0, 7.0, 8.45 a.m, London News 8.15 A Religion for Monday Morning 9. 0 Uncle Tom and His Children’s Choir : 9.15 © Band session 10.30 Friendly Road Service of Song 11. 0 Cheerful Tunes 11.12 Comedy Cameo

a ~4 fh = bps" & anaood Diggers’ sessi Listeners’ Request session London News The Hit Parade 2. 0 Radio Matinee 3. 0 Notable Trials 4.45 Session for the Blind 5. 0 Storytime with Bryan O’Brien 65.25 Favourites of the Week 6.0 Talk on Social Justice 6.15 London News 6.30 For the Old Folks 6.45 A.T.C. Quiz 7.30 Evening Concert Programme 8.0 They Lived to Tell the Tale: Suicide Squadron (BBC production) 8.30 Community Singing 8.45 Sunday Night Talk 9, 0 Orchestral Cameo 9.15 The Living Theatre: Man of Freedom 10. 5 Restful Melodies 10.30 Variety 11. 0 London News 12. 0 Close down SZB em us 6. 0,7.0,8.465 a.m. London News S. 0 Uncle Tom’s’ Children’s Choir 8.15 Band session 10. O Hospital session 11. 0 Friendly Road Service of Song 11.45 Sports Talk (The Toff)

42. QO Luncheon session 1.15 p.m. London News 2. 0 Radio Matinee 3. 0 1ZB Radio Theatre 3.30 Notable Trials: "The Case of Sacco and Vanzette 5. 0 Storytime with Bryan O’Brien 6. 0 A Talk on Social Justice 6.15 London News 6.30 Entr’acte, with George Thorne atthe Civic Theatre Organ 6.45 A.T.C. Quiz 8.0 Travellers’ Tales: A Cyclist in the Lion Country (BBC production) 8.30 Community Singing 8.45 Sunday Night Talk 9.0 Light Classical Interlude 9.15 The Living Theatre: Take Up the Sword 10. O Restful Music 11. 0 London News a7B 1310 k.c. 229 m. oy O. 7.0, 8.46 -0.m:, London News Songs of Praise ' 8:30 Dunedin Choirs 10. O The Hospital session 11. O Sports Digest 11.16 Morning Star 11.30 With the Bandsmen 12. 0 You Asked For It 1.15 p.m. London News 2.0 The Radio Matinee 2.30 Notable Trials 4.30 We Discuss Books

5.0 Storytime with Bryan O’Brien 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. 0 A.T.C. Quiz 7.15 BBC programme 7.45 The 1ZB Radio Theatre 8. 0 Travellers’ Tales: Triumph of the Tin Kettle (BBC prod.) 8.30 Columbia Community Singing Film 8.45 Sunday Night Talk 9. 0 Dusty Labels 9.30 The Living Theatre: The Case History of a Fascist 11. 0 London News pa fp PALMERSTON Nth, 1400 ke 214 m. 8. Oa.m. Light and Bright 8.45 London News 9. 0 Your Hymns and Mine 9.16 Sunday Celebrity 9.30 Variety 10. 0-12.0 As You Like It Request session 6. Op.m. Storytime with Bryan O’Brien 5.30 Radio Theatre 6.15 London News 6.45 A.T.C, Quiz session 7. 0 Tommy Handley’s BBC production, itma 8.0 The Lived’ to Tell the Tale: | Worked with the Maquis (BBC production) 8.30 Reserved 8.45 Sunday Night Talk 9. 0 The Living Theatre: Pass~« port to Freedom 10. 0 Close down