Thursday, May 2

New Zealand Listener, Volume 14, Issue 357, 26 April 1946, Page 40

Thursday, May 2

VA Rete 6. 0, 7.0, 8.0 a.m, LONDON NEWS 9 6 Saying it with Music 3.30 Current Ceiling Prices tO. O Devotions: Rev. H. L. isherwood 0.20 For My Lady: Queens of Song: Ada Sari (Poland). Blanche Thebom (U.S.A.) 0.45-11.0 A.C.E TALK: ‘‘Materia! Considerations"’ ‘2 0 Lunch Music 1.30 p.m. Broadcast to Schools 2-0 Entertainers’ Parade 2.30 CLASSICAL MUSIC Rhapsody on a Theme by Paganini Rachmaninoff Suite Italienne for ’cello Stravinsky Songs by Beethoven, Koenemann, Brahms and Grieg 330 A Musica] Commentary 2.15 Light Music 4.30-5.6 Chiidren’s Hour 6.30 LONDON NEWS $.40 National Announcements 45 BBC Newsreel 45 WINTER COURSE TALK: "Insects and Man: Some chara teristic features of insect life," by Dr. W. Cottier, of the Plant Research Buréau, Auckland 7,30 EVENING PROGRAMME "In Mint Condition." A Pro-: gramme of new releases 7.45 News and Commentary from the United States 8.00 "Hopalong Cassidy" 8.26 Leslio Henson introduces "All Join tn." Sing, hum or whistle your favourite tunes With Edna Kaye, Denny Dennis, Vincent Tildsley’s Mastersingers and the Augmented Dance Orchestra conducted by Stanley Black BBC Programme 9.0 Newsreei and Commentary 8.25 Fairey Aviation Works Bani Britelodia "Dad and Dave" 9.44 Harold Williams (baritone The Stock Riders’ Song

James 9.47 St. Hilda Colliery Prize Band Ballet Egyptian Luigini 10. 0 Band Call, featuring Phil Green and his Concert Dance "Orchestra BBC Programme 10.30 Charlie Barnet and his Orchestra 11. 0 LONDON NEWS 11.20 CLOSE DOWN UINZ OK AUCKLAND 4 880 ke, 341 m. 7. 0 om. After Dinner Music 8 0 CHAMBER MUSIC fri «*The -Musical Offering’) Bach 3.18 Leon Goossens with members of the Lener Quartet Oboe Quartet in F Major Mozart 8.36 The Calvet Quartet Quartet No. 1 in E Flat Major, Op. 125 Schubert 4. 0 Recital Hour, featuring Prelude, Aria and Finale for ‘plano by. Franck, played by Alfred Cortot 0. 0 Light Recitals 9.30 Close down 12) ee 6. Op.m. London Palladium Orchestra 6.20 Popular Medleys 8.40 Richard Tauber %. 0 Orchestral and instrumental Music Brandenburg Concerto No. 4 in G Major Concerto in E Flat Major Liszt 8. @ Do You Remember These? 8.30 Clapham and Dwyer (comecdians) ; 9. 0 Studio Dance Band 9.30 Away in Hawali 410. 0 Close down 46

----_ LIN | 6. 0,7.0,8.0 a.m. LONDON NEWS Breakfast session 9. 0 Songs of Yesterday and To-day $.16 Langworth Concert Party 9.30 Current Ceiling Prices 9.32 Our Morning Star: Dorothy Helmrich (mezzo-soprano) 9.40 Music While You Work 10.10. Devotional Service 10.26 Talk by Major F. H. Lamen 10.28 to 10.30 Time signals 10.40-11.0 For My Lady: Famous Violinists: Antonio Brosa (Spain) and Franeesco Asti (Italy) 12. 0 Lunch Music 1.30 p.m. Broadcast to Schools

2. 0 CLASSICAL HOUR Music by Mendelssohn Symphony No. 4 in A Major, Op. 90 (*"Italian’’) a No. 1 in G Minor, Nocturne Wedding March Scherzo from Octet 3. 0 Favourite Entertainers 3.15 Drama in Cameo: "The Spirits of Borgias" 3.28 to 3.30 Time signals 3.30 Music While You Work 4.0 "Owen Foster and the Devil" — 4.15 Concert Hall of the Air with Rosario Bourdon Symphony Guest Artist: Ruby Elzy (soprano) 4.30-5.0 Children’s Hour: George Baker Entertains: "People of Pudding Hill" by Sheila Jenkins 6.0 Dinner Music 6.30 LONDON NEWS 6.40 National Announcements 6.45 BBC Newsreel 7. 0 Consumer Time 7.15 Reserved 7.28 to 7.30 Time signals 7.30 EVENING PROGRAMME Queen’s Hali Orchestra conducted by Sir Henry J. Wood Overture in G Minor Bruckner 7.45 and Commentary from pty States

8.0 THE NBS STRING QUARTET Principal: Vincent Aspey Solo Vocalist: Constance Manning (soprano) 8.30 MAURICE CLARE (Violinist) : FREDERICK PAGE (pianist) A Studio Recital 8.58 Station Notices 9.0 Newsree!l and Commentary 9.25 MARJORIE NIGHTINGALE (meézzo-contralto) A Studio Recital 9.36 Modern American’ Choral Music Spirituals for Choir and Orchestra Norton Gould "Pontiny Appleseed Kettering Prelude for Voices and Holiday Song William Schumann 10.15 On Wings of Song 10.45 Soft Lights and Sweet Music 11. 0 LONDON NEWS 11.20 CLOSE DOWN LAYVC weMeTaN | 6. Op.m. Dance Music 6.30 Songs for Sale 6.45 Recorded Reminiscences 7. 0 Music from the Movies, BBC Programme 7.30 Cuban Episode

7.45 Ted Steele Novatones 8. 0 "All Join In" featuring Edna Kaye, Denny Dennis and Vincent Tildesley’s\ Mastersingers, compered by Edith Day BBC Programme 8.30 Silvester session 9. 0 Music Hall BBC Programme 9.30 New Zealand News for the Pacific Islands 9.45 Those Were the Days: Old Time Dance Musie presented by Harry Davidson. and His Orchestra BBC Programme 10.15 Music of Manhattan conducted by Norman Cloutier 10.30 Close down Se |2BY WELLINGTON 990 kc. 303 m. 7.20 "The Amazing Duchess’: A Biographical Dramatisation of the Life and Times of Elizabeth 7.33 Favourite Dance Bands: Chudleigh, Episode 14 The Story of the Man with the Baton 7. O p.m. Contact: Smooth Rhythm Takes the Air 8.5 Moods bd 8.40 "Dad and Dave" 8.‘ 2 Light Variety , 9.20 "Overture to Death’: A Mystery Serial by Ngaio Marsh, New Zealand Author 9.45 Music Brings Memories | 10. 0 Close down

IN7 [53 NEW PLYMOUTH 810 ke. 370m. 7. O p.m. Concert Session 7.15 Live, Love and Laugh 7.28 Concert Programme 8. 0 Classical Hour 9.1 Station Announcements 9. 2 Goncert Programme 10. 0 Close down N/ |r] NAPIER 750 ke, . 395 m, 7. 0, 8.0 a.m. LONDON NEWS Preakfast Session 9.5 "Grand City" 9.30-9.32 Current Ceiling Prices 12. 0 Lunch Music 1.30-2.0 p.m. Broadcast to Schools 6. 0 "Homestead on the Rise" 6.15 Dinner Music 6.30 LONDON NEWS 6.40 National Announcements 6.45 BBC Newsreel 7. 0 Consumer Time 7.15 Station Announcements ‘Dad and Dave"

7.30 BETTY PEDERSEN (mezzo-soprano) So Deep Is the Night Chopin Amapola Lacalle Jealousy Gade A Studio Recital 7.45 News and Commentary from the United States 8. 0 Gipsy Airs 8. 3 "The Defender" 8.30 Gilbert and Sullivan Opera: "The Sorcerer," Act 2 8.46 The Philharmonia String Quartet 1st and 4th Movements of Quartet No. 17 in RB. Flat (‘The Hunt’’) Mozart 9. 0 Newsreel and Commentary 9.26 Latest on Record 10.0 Close down SQN7(N] NELSON 920 ke. 327m. 7. O p.m. Salon Orchestra condueted by Roger Quilter Where the Rainbow Ends Quilter 7.10 "Chapter and- Verse: Orlando": Passages by Virginia Woolf, read by Tom Chalmers BBC Programme 7.25 The Vienna Salon Orchestra 7.28 Reginald Foort (organ) Roving Fancies Haydn Wood Destiny Waltz Baynes 7.34 Paul Robeson — (bass) Down de Lovers’ Lane Coox Ol Man River Kern 7.40 Nat Shilkret and the Viector Salon Group Kiss Me Again Herbert 7.44 "The Masqueraders" in a Selection of Light Orchestral Music (BBC Feature) 8. 0 CHAMBER MUSIC Cortot, Thibaud and Casals Trio in D Minor Mendelssohn 8.30 Lotte Lehmann (soprano) In the Shadows of My Tresses Anacreon’s Grave Hugo Wolf 8.35 Joseph Szigeti (violin) Sonata in E Minor Mozart 8.44 Alexander Kipnis (bass) Hedge Rose Impatience The Erl King Schubert

| 8.52 Eileen Joyce (piano) Impromptu, Op. 90, No. 4 . Schubert +o. 9 Al Bollington (organ) Bolero Ravel Speak to Me of Love Lenoir | ae "The Mystery of Mooredge Manor" 9.30 Swing session featuring Harry Leader’s Orchestra, Van Alexander’s Orchestra, Bob Crosby’s Bob Cats, Duke Ellington and Jimmy Blanton, Count Basie’s Orchestra 10. O Close down QZ) Girone 980 kc. 306 m. 7. O p.m. Band Music 7.15 "The Circle of Shiva" 7.30 Gladys Moncrieff Entertains 7.45 Jim Davidson’s Dan-dies 8. 0 Close down 3 CHRISTCHURCH 720 ke. 416 m. 6. 0, 7.0, 8.0 a.m. LONDON NEWS 9. 0 Morning Programme 9.30 Current Ceiling Prices 9.45 Music While You Work 10.10 For My Lady: "The Amazing Duchess" 10.30 Devotional Service 10.45-11.0 Famous Orchestras 12. 0 Lunch Music 1.30 p.m. Braodcast to Schools 2.0 Music While You Work 2.30 A.C.E. TALK: "How to Conduct a Business Meeting"’ 2.45 Melody and Song ~ 3.0 CLASSICAL HOUR: Haydn t and Mozar Symphony No. 92 in G Major ("Oxford"’) Haydn Andante Con Variazioni in ¥F Minor Haydn With Verdure Clad ("The Creation’’) Haydn Quartet in D Major, K.285 Mozart 4. 0 Modern Variety 4.30-5:0 Children’s Hour: Kiwi Club and Picture Man 6. 0 Dinner Music 6.30 LONDON NEWS 6.45 BBC Newsreel 7. 0 Consumer Time 716 Review of the Journal of _ Agriculture 7.30 EVENING PROGRAMME "Dad and Dave" 7.45 Newsand Commentary from the United States 8. 0 "Richelieu: Cardinal or King?" 8.32 Play of the Week: "It Happened in Goblin Wood" 9.0 Newsreel and Commentary 9.25 Dance Music 10. 0 These Bands Make Music: Geraldo and his Orchestra BBC Programme 10.30 Dance Music 11.0 LONDON NEWS 11.20 CLOSE DOWN Sik CHRISTCHURCH 1200 ke. 250 m, 6. 0 p.m. Music for Everyman 6.30 Compositions by Alexandre Glazounoy 7. 0 Modern Variety 3 7.45 Songs by the Sweetheart of the Forces: Vera Lynn 8. 0 LIGHT :CLASSICAL music London Philharmonic Orchestra conducted by Felix Weingartner "Mephisto" Waltz Liszt 8.13 Jeanne Dusseau (soprano) and Naney Evans (contralto) Lovely Night, O Night of Love ("Tales of Hoffman’’) Offenbach 8.17 Alfredo Campoli *violin) and the London Symphony Orchestra conducted by Walter Goehr Introduction and Rondo Capriccioso, Op. 28 Saint-Saens

DOMINION WEATHER FORECASTS 7.15 a.m., 12.30 and 9.1 p.m.; 1YA, 2YA, 3YA, and 4YA (2YH, 3ZR and 4YZ at 12.30 and 9.1 p.m. only). CITY WEATHER REPORT 7.32 a.m., 12.57 and 9.35 p.m.3 1ZB, 2ZB, 3ZB and 4ZB. at 9.35 p.m.; 2YD at 10 p.m. only). a

8.26 George Hancock (baritone) | and Gerald Moore (piano) Bright Is the Ring of Woras Linden Lea Vaughan Williams 8.3{ Marcel Moyse (flute); Louise Moyse (piano) The Nightingale in Love Couperin 8.35 Elisabeth Schumann (Ss0prano) Where the Bee Sucks Arne The Early Morning Peel A Song in the She-Gallant ‘ Eccles 8.38 Popular Master Works Walter Gieseking (pianist) Beethoven’s "Waldstein" Sonata in C Major, Op. 53 5 Bier | Handley Introduces nn Join In": Sing, hum or whistle your favourite tunes with Edna Kaye, Denny Dennis, Vincent Tildsley’s Mastersingers and the Augmented Dance Orchestra conducted by Stanley Black BBC Programme 9.30 "Children of Night" 9.43 London Palladium Orchestra conducted by Clifford Greenwood "Merchant of Venice" Suite 470. 0 Humour and Harmony 10.30 Close down SZ4lR GREYMOUTH 940 ke. 319m. 7. 0,8.0a.m. LONDON NEWS 7.10 Breakfast session 8.40 Morning Melodies 9. 0 Fun and Frolics 9.30 Current Ceiling Prices 9.33 Musical Boat 10. O Devotional Service 10.20 To-day’s Star: Kany Baker 40.30 Marching Along Together 10.43-11.0 "Paul Clifford" 42.0 # Lunch Music 1.30 p.m. Broadcast to Schools

2. 0 Unusual Instruments 2.15 Merry Tunes } 2.45 AFTERNOON TALK by Ruth France: "Sailing to Wellington" 3. 0 Music of the Masters 3.30 Lively .Songs and Merry Melodies 4. 0 "Tradesman’s Entrance" 4.14 Hawaii Calling 4.30 South American Hits 4.45-5.0 The Children’s Hour: "Judy" 6. 0 "Dad and Dave" 6.14 Accent on Rhythm, featuring the Bachelor Girls in Popular Songs 6.30 LONDON NEWS 6.40 National Announcements 6.45 BBC Newsreel 7. 0 Consumer Time 7.10 Light Music 7.45 News and Commentary from United States 8. 0 Music from the Movies 8.30 Gilbert and Sullivan Opera: "The Sorcerer’: Act 2 8.46 Serenades 8.58 To-morrow’s Programmes 9. 0 Newsreel and Commentary 9.25 Magic of the Novachord 9.36 The Tommy Handley Show 10. 0 Close down NY / DUNEDIN Gl 790 ke, 380 m. Pe 0, 7.0, 8.0 a.m. LONDON NEWS 9. 0 To-day’s Composer: Edward German 915 We Sing 9.30 Current Ceiling Prices §.32 Music While You Work 10. 0 Health in the Home 10.20 Devotional Service 10.40-11.0 For My Lady: "Information Corner"

12. 0 Lunch Music 1.30 p.m. Broadcast. to Schools 2. 0 Revue 2.15 Song Time with Allan Jones 2.30 Music While You Work 8.0 #£=Picture Parade 3.15 Two in Harmony: Jeanette MacDonald and Nelson Eddy 3.30. CLASSICAL HOUR Symphony No. 5 in E Flat Major, Op. 82 Sibelius Song of the Rhine Daughters ("Twilight of the Gods’’) Wagner 4.30-5.0 Children’s Hour: "Sky Blue Falcon" 6. 0 Dinner Music 6.30 LONDON NEWS 6.40 National Announcements 6.45 BBC Newsreel 7. 0 Consumer Time Local News Service 7.15 Gardening Talk 7.30 EVENING PROGRAMME Leopold Stokowski and Philadelphia Orchestra Overture in D Minor Handel, arr. Elgar Mazurka in A Minor, Op. 17, No. 4 7.45 News and Commentary from the United States 8. 0 J. McCaw with Gil Deoh and the 4YA Concert Orchestra First Concerto for Clarinet and Orchestra, Op. 73 Weber From the Studio 8.20 Alexander Kipnis (baritone) The Signpost The Phantom Double Schubert 8.28 Frederick Stock and San Francisco Orchestra Marche Militaire Schubert 8.32 How umbia Broadcasting Symphony Symphony No, 2 in B Flat Major Schubert

8.58 Station Notices 9. 0 Newsreel and Commentary 9.25 Berlioz and his Music 40.0 "The Man Who Bought Up Fairyland," or "New Fangles for Old." A Burlesque by Michael Barsley, featuring the BBC Revue Orchestra and Chorus BBC Programme 40.40 Music, Mirth and Melody ~ 11. 0 LONDON NEWS 11.20 CLOSE DOWN LW/ DUNEDIN 1140 ke, 263 m, 6. O p.m. Variety 7. 0 Popular Music 8: 0 "Achievement: Sinking of the Scharnhorst" 8.15 Variety 8.45 "Traitor’s Gate" 9. O More Variety 9.30 "The Famous Match," by Nat Gould 9.45 "Shamrocks": Tales and Songs of Old Erin 10. 0 For the Music Lover 10.30 Close down | N724 INVERCARGILL 680 kc. 441 m, 7. 0,8.0 a.m. LONDON NEWS 7.10 Breakfast Session 9.0 £A.C.E. TALK: "Flies" 9.20 Devotional Service 9.30-9.32 Current Ceiling Prices 12. 0 Lunch Music 1.30-2.0 p.m. Broadcast to Schools 4.45-5.0 Children’s Hour: Uncle Clarrie » 6. 0 "Dad and Dave" 6.30 . LONDON NEWws

6.40 National Announcements 6.45 BBC Radio Newsreel 7. O ~ Consumer Time 7.10 After Dinner Music 7.30 GRAHAM McKINLAY (tenor) in a Programme of Roger Quilter Songs. Now Sleeps the Crimson Petal Go, Lovely Rose The Magic of Thy Presence Songs of the Sea: The Sea Bird, Moonlight, By the Sea A Studio Recital 7.45 News and Commentary from the United States 8. 0 "Palace of Varieties’: The Chairman introduces a Full Bill of Old Fashioned Music and Ballads and the Palace of Varieties Orehestra and Chorus. Produced and conducted by Ernest Longstaffe BBC Programme 8.28 Interlude with the Hillingdon Orchestra In Holiday Mood Ketelbey Dancing Moonbeams Williams Caledonia Selection arr. Charrosin Spirit of Liberty Bahimann 8.45 "Bulldog Drummond" 8.57 Station Notices 9. 0 Newsreel and Commentary 9.31 Hello Swingtime. The Phil Green Orchestra BBC Programme 10. 0 Close down B72 D ene le: 6. O p.m. Tea-time Tunes 7.0 The Presbyterian Hour 8. 0 Studio Hour 9. 0 Especially For You 10. 0 Swing Session 411.0 Close down

Thursday. May 2

News, 6.0 am. and 11.0 p.m. from the ZB’s

News, 6.0 a.m. and 11.0 p.m from the ZB’s — a

IZB. sae wom. MORNING: 6. 0 London News 7.30 Health Talk 9. 0 Aunt Daisy 9.30 Current Ceiling Prices 9.45 We Travel the Friendly Road with the Pilot 10. 0. Judy and Jane 10.15 Three Generations 10.30 © Absalom! 10.45 Big Sister " AFTERNOON: 12. 0 Lunch Music 12.30 Home Decorating Talk by Anne Stewart 12.35 Shopping Reporter (Sally) 1.45 1ZB Happiness Club (Joan) 2.30 The Home Service Session (Jane) 4.0 Women’s World (Marina) 4.45 Ship o’ Dreams EVENING: 6. 0 Secret Service Scouts 6.15 Wild Life 6.30 Chuckles’ with Jerry 7. 0 Consumer Time 7.15 The C.B. Show 7.45 So the Story Goes 8. 0 Hollywood Radio Theatre | 8.20 Bulldog Drummond 8.45 The Red Streak 8. 0 Current Ceiling Prices 9.5 The Man in Grey 10.0 Men and Motoring (Rod Talbot) 10.30 Hits from the Shows 11..0 London News 11.15 These You Have Loved 42. 0 Close down.

ZLB: unm = 6. 0 7.30 9. 0 9.30 10. 0 10.15 10.30 10.45 12. 0 12.25 Anne 12.30 2. 0 2.30 3. 0 4. 0 MORNING; London News Health Talk Aunt Daisy Current Ceiling Prices Judy and Jane Life’s Lighter Side O Absalom! Big Sister AFTERNOON: Mid-day Melody Menu Home Decorating Talk by Stewart Shopping Reporter’s Session Reserved Home Service Session Variety Programme Women’s World EVENING: Secret Service Scouts Wild Life Tell it to Taylors Consumer Time The C.B. Show Private Secretary Hollywood Radio Theatre Bulldog Drummond Bleak House Current Ceiling Prices The Man in Grey Overseas Recordings Thrills Black fvory London News Close down

SZB tn ae. MORNING: 6. 0 London News 7.30 Health Talk 8. A Breakfast Club with Happi 9.0 Aunt Daisy 9.30 Current Ceiling Prices 10. 0 Judy and Jane 10.15 The Auction Block 10.30 O Absalom! 10.45 Big Sister AFTERNOON: 12. 0 Lunchtime Fare 12.30 Home Decorating Talk by Anne Stewart 12.35 Shopping Reporter (Elizabeth Anne) 2.0 Reserved 2.30 The Home Service Session ener? 4. 0 omen’s World (Joan) 4.45 Children’s session, featuring Long, Long Ago EVENING: 6. 0 Secret Service Scouts 6.15 Wild Life 6.30 The Dickens Clubg David Copperfield 6.45 Tunes of the Times 7. 0 Consumer Time 7.15 The C.B. Show 7.45 Tavern Tunes 8. 0 Hollywood Radio Theatre 8.30 Bulldog Drummond: Female of the Species 8.45 The Devil’s Cub 9.0 Current Ceiling Prices 9. & The Man in Grey 9.15 Recordings 10. 0 eerie Star 10.145 Vegetable my atity in the Home Garden (Davi Comwees) 10.30 icrofun (Grace Green) 41. 0 London News 12. 0 Close down

|4ZB insta arn MORNING: 6. 0 London News 7.30 Health Talk 9. 0 Aunt Daisy 9.30 Current Ceiling Prices 10. 0 Judy and Jane 10.15 Three Generations 10.30 O Absalom! 10.45 Big Sister AFTERNOON: 12. 0 Lunch Hour Tunes . 12.30 Home Decorating Talk by Anne Stewart }12.86 Shopping Reporter (Jessie WicLennan) 2. 0 Reserved 2.30 The Home Service Session (Joyce Tilbury) 3.30 Afternoon Tea with Joyce 4.0 Women’s World (Tui McFarlane) 4.45 Long, Long Ago: The Ladies’ Room EVENING: 6. 0 Secret Service Scouts 6.15 Wild Life 6.30 Places and People 7. 0 Consumer Time 7.156 The C.B. Show 7.45 Peter Dawson Presents 8. 0 Hollywood Radio Theatre 8.30 The Challenge 8.45 The Missing Millions 9. 0 Current Ceiling Prices 9. 3 The Man in Grey 10. 0 A Tale of Hollywood 10.15 Hits from the Shows 11. 0 London News 11.10 Late Night Request Programme 412. 0 Close down

22 A PALMERSTON Nth, 1400 ke, 214 m MORNING: 6. 0 London News 7.30 Health Talk 9. 0-9.30 Good Morning Request Session 9.30 Current Ceiling Prices 9.30 Close down EVENING: 6.0 Variety 6.15 Wild Life 6.45 Hot Dates in History: The China Clipper 7.0 Consumer Time 7.15 The Lady 7.30 Gettit Quiz Show 7.45 The Grey Shadow 8.0 Current Ceiling Prices 8. 6 Hollywood Radio Theatre 8.45 Forbidden Gold 9.0 The Man in Grey 9.30 Home Decorating Talk by Anne Stewart 9.45 The Auction Block 10. 0 Close down

The Auction Block, from the novel by Rex Beach-a popular serial from 3ZB at 10.15 a.m. * * * At 1ZB the "Red Streak"a racing story is reaching a climax-don’t miss a single exciting episode-8.45 to-night. * * . 2ZB presents adventure, drama and romance against a colourful African background in "Black Ivofy," at 10.0 p.m.