Friday, June 7

New Zealand Listener, Volume 14, Issue 362, 31 May 1946, Page 42

Friday, June 7

Aaa 6. 0, 7.0, 8.0 a.m. LONDON NEWS 8. 0 Correspondence Schoo! Session (see page 36) 9.30 Current Ceiling Prices $.32 With a Smile and a Song 40. 0 Deyotions: Mr. E. T. Williams 10.20 For My Lady: "Pride and Prejudice" 12. 0 Lunch {fusie 1.30 pm. Broadcast to Schools 2. 0 From Our Library 2.30 CLASSICAL HOUR Grand Concerto No. 3 in F Mmor Handel Sonata No. 9 in A Major, Op. 47 ("The Kreutzer’’) Beethoven 3.30 In Varied Mood 3.45 Music While You Work 4.15 Light Music 4.30 Children’s Hour: "Tales by Uncle Remus" 6. 0 Dinner Music 6.30 LONDON NEWS 6.40 National Announcements 6.45 BBC Newsreel 7. 0 Local News Service 7.15 Sports Talk by Gordon Hutter 7.30 EVENING PROGRAMME GEOFFREY DEAN (baritone) in a programme of Old English Melodies The Happy Lover Come Let’s Be Merry My Lovely Celia arr. Wilson To Anthea Hatton A Studio Recital 7.45 News and Commentary from the United States 8.0 The Studio Orchestra conducted by Harold Baxter "M’Lada" Suite Rimsky-Korsakov 8.12 GWENDA WEIR (soprano) Cradle Song Gretchaninoff The Dew it Shines Rubinstein A Legend Tchaikovski The Skylark Glinka A Studio Recttal 8.24 The Studio Orchestra The Gods Go A-Begging ; ‘Handel-Beecham 8.44 Parry Jones (tenor) As Ever I Saw The Passionate Shepherd Warlock 8.50 The Studio Orchestra Shakespearean Scherzo Phillips 9. 0 Newsreel 8.25 Heinrich Schlusnus (baritone) Am See The Wroth Minstrel Schubert 9.29 Emanuel Feuermann (cello) and Symphony Orchestra Concerto in D Major Haydn 10.0 "A Pay-off for Cupid," a Radio Play by Peter Cheyney BBC Programme 10.30 Music, Mirth and Melody 11.0 LONDON NEWS 11.20. CLOSE DOWN uN? > AUCKLAND 880 ke. 341 m. 7. O p.m. After Dinner Music 8.0 Variety Show 9. 0 Songs of the Islands 9.15 "Holiday Inn" 9.30 Allen Roth Programme 10. 0 Players and Singers 10.30 Close down IAN 6. Op.m. Light Orchestral Music 6.20 Piano and Organ Music 6.40 Light Popular Items 7.0 Orchestral Music 8. 0 Light Variety Concert 9. 0 Listeners’ Own Classical Corner 10. 0 Close down

| QW, WELLINGTON 570 ke. 526 m. 6. 0, 7.0, 8.0 a.m. LONDON NEWS Breakfast Session 9. 0 Correspondence School Session (see page 36) 9.30 Current Ceiling Prices 9.32 Morning Star: Toti dal Monte (soprano) 9.40 Music While You Work 10.10. "Devotional Service 10.25 A.C.E. TALK: "The Problem Child" 10.28-10.30. Time Signals 10,40-11.0 For My Lady: Master Singers: Miguel Fleta (tenor), Spain 12. 0 Lunch Music 1.30 p.m. Broadcast to Schools 2. 0 CLASSICAL HOUR Music from Wagner’s Operas: "The Valkyrie" Excerpts from "The Valkyrie" The Ride of the Valkyries Wotan’s Farewell 2.30 CHAMBER "MUSIC Quartet in D Major, K.499 Mozart 3. 0 Radio Stage: "Jealousy" 3.30 Music While You Work 4.0 "These Bands Make Music": BBC Empire String Orchestra 4.30-5.0 Children’s Hour: ‘"Robinson Crusoe" and the Stamp Man 6. 0 Dinner Music 6.30 LONDON NEWS 6.40 National Announcements 6.45 BBC Newsreel 7. 0 Local News Service 7.15 Reserved 7.30 EVENING PROGRAMME HAAGEN HOLENBERGH (pianist) Scherzo in E Flat Minor, Op. 4 Brahms 7.45 News and Commentary from the United States 8. 0 "} Pulled Out a Plum": "Gramophan" presents some of the latest recordings

3.28 BBC Brains Trust The Speakers: Lady Apsley, M.P., Bristol East; Geoffrey Crowther, Editor "The Economist’; R. W. Moore, Headmaster ,of Har row; Dr. Malcolm Sargent, mustcal. conductor; Emanuel Shinwelt, now Minister of Fuel and Power; and Donald McCullough, Questionmaster. Some of the Topics: Smokers pay eight times actual ‘cost for av ounce of tobacco-is this dellation, inflation or exasperation? Should politics be taught in schools? Will coal-miners work better under nationalisation? How is it determined that music is goo1 Ar haa?

9. 0 Newsreel 9.25 For the Bandsman Wellington Watersiders’ Silver Band Conductor: R. H. Fenton Presenting a studio programme, including the two Contest Selections The Epic Symphony Percy Fletcher "Joan of Arc’ Tone Poem | Dennis This band won the A _ Grade Victory Band Contest in Christchurch this year 70. 0 "Rhythm on Record," commpered by Turntable 11.0 LONDON NEWS 11.20 CLOSE DOWN [AVC Memares 6. 0 p.m. Dance Music 6.30 Songs for Sale 6.45 Accent on Rhythm, with the Bachelor Girls, Peter Akister, George Elliot and James Moody

BBC Programme 7. 0 Revels in Rhythm 8. 0 Henry Hall and his Orchestra 8.30 Melody Lingers On Song Successes from Stage, Film and Tin Pam Alley BBC Programme 9. 0 SONATA HOUR Handel’s Suites for Harpsichord (2nd of series) Wanda Landowska (harpsichord) Suite No. 7 in G Minor 9.14 Sonata Programme Isolde Menges (violin) and Harold Samuel (piano) Sonata No. 3 in E Bach 9.30 New Zealand News for the Pacific Islands 9.40 (approx.) Schubert’s Sonatas (6th of series) Artur Schnabel (piano) Sonata in A Major (Posthumous) 10. O Light Concert Programme 10.30 Close down

2N7(D ' WELLINGTON 990 kc. 303 m. 7. Op.m. Comedyland 7.30 Ye Olde Time Music Hall 7.43 With a Smile and a Song: e. session with something for a 8.25 "Krazy Kapers" 9.2 Stars of the Concert Hall 9.20 "To Have and to Hold" 9.45 Tempo di Valse 10. 0 Close down ENS Mi, kevmouTe 8. Op.m. Concert Programme 9. 1 Station Announcements 9.15 ‘Dad and Dave" 9.30 Concert Programme 10. 0 Close down

OVE] wag. 750 ke. 395 m. 7. 0, 8.0 a.m. LONDON NEWS Breakfast Session 9. 0 Correspondence School Session (see page 36) 9.30-9.32 Current Ceiling Prices 12. 0 Lunch Music 1.30-2.0 p.m. Broadcast to Schools 4.30-5.0 The Napier Junior Choir, conducted by Madame Margaret Mercer A Studio Recital 6. 0 Salon Music 6.15 For the Sportsman: Hawke’s | Bay Sporting Fixtures for the coming Week-end discussed by our Sporting Editor 6.30 LONDON NEWS 6.45 BBC Newsreel 7.0 Station Announcements After Dinner Musie

7.15 The English Theatre: Pantomime 7.30 Screen Snapshots 7.45 News and Commentary from the United States 8. 0 With a Smile and a Song: Half-an-hour of Humour and Harmony 8.30 Dance Programme by Tommy Dorsey and his Orchestra 9. 0 Newsreel 9.30 The Dannevirke Hunt Club’s Meeting at Hastings: Our Sporting Editor discusses prospects 9.40 Sea Shanties by the Georgian Singers 9.50 "House of Shadows": 4 Serial Story of Mystery and Intrigue 10. 0 Close down YAN NELSON 920 kc. 327 m. 7. Op.m. "Billy Bunter of Greyfriars’’ 7.22 Light Music 8. 0 Sketches and Variety Stanley Holloway sam’s Medal Hogan 8. 6 Accent on Rhythm: The Bachelor Girls’ Vocal Trio with Instrumental Accompahiment 1n Popular Hits of the Day BBC Programme 8.20 The Hulberts Cicely ,Courtneidge and Jack Hulbert Something in the Air Cicely Courtneidge The Moment 1 Saw You Jack Hulbert eho, a Little Moonlight Can 0 Jack and Claude Jolly Good Company 8.32 Theatre Orchestra Venus in Silk Stolz 8.38 Gwen Catley (soprano) To-night You’re Mine The Waltz of Delight Russell 8.44 Isador Goodman (piano) Fledermaus arr. Grunfeld

8.47 BBC Theatre Orchestra in a programme of orchestral musie conducted by Stanford Robinson featuring "Fantasy Suite’ by Clifton Parker BBC Programme 9..1 Excerpts from Grand Opera Leopold Stokowski and _= the Philadelphia Orchestra with Frederick Jagel (tenor) and Agnes Davis (soprano) "Siegfried": Introduction and Forging of the Sword; Siegfried in the Forest; Siegfried mounts the Burning Height; Brunhilde’s Awakening; Brunhilde and Siegfried Wagner 9.22 Jussi Bjorling (tenor) Like a Dream Flotow 9.26 Maria Jeritza (soprano) Agatha’s Prayer Weber 9.34 Chorus and Orchestra of the State Opera House, Berlin Benediction of the Poignards Meyerbeer 9.42 Frederic Huppmann and his Orchestra Hansel and Gretel Humperdinck 9.48 "The Big Four." A_ programme of Male Voice Solos and Quartets 10. 0 Close down >) a) GISBORNE NF BN ke. 306 m. 7. Op.m. After Dinner Music 7.30 Variety 8. 0 Light Concert Programme 8.30 Tommy Handley’s Halt Hour 9. 2 Foster Richardson (barte tone) : : 9.15 Joan Cross (soprano) 9.30 Indian Love Lyrics 9.42 Marek Weber and his Ore chestra 10. 0 Close down SY//a\eunisronurch)

6. 0,7.0,8.0a.m. LONDON NEWS 9. 0 Correspondence School Ses« sion (see page 36) 9.30 Current Ceiling Prices 9.45 Music While You Work 10.10 For My Lady: Makers of Melody: Jacques Ibert (France) 10.30 Devotional Service 10.45-11.0 Light Music 12. 0 Lunch Music 1.30 p.m. Broadcast to Schools z © Music While You Work 2.30 Help for the Home Cook 2.45 Rhythm Parade 3.0 CLASSICAL HOUR The Philadelphia Orchestra "A Hero’s Life’ Tone Poem Strauss 4. 0 Variety Programme 4.30-5.0 Children’s Hour: In the Scouts’ Den 6. 0 Dinner Musie 6.30 LONDON NEWS 6.40 National Announcements 6.45 BBC Newsreel 7. 0 Local News Service 7.15 ‘Mountaineer’s ; Holiday," by Dorian Saker Dorian Saker was a member of the Alpine Club party which held its summer camp in the Wilkin River Valley, in the Southern Alps. In this talk, the first of a series of three, he describes the preparations made for the holiday and the travelling involved in reaching the base, 7.30 EVENING PROGRAMME MADELEINE WILLCOX i (contralto) Biblical Songs Hear My Prayer Dvorak By the Waters of Babylon Turn Thee to Me I Will Lift Mine Eyes Sing Ye a Joyful Song f From the Studio 7.45 News and Commentary from the United States

DOMINION WEATHER FORECASTS 7.15 a.m., 12.30 and 9.1 p.m.; 4YA, 2YA, 3YA, 4YA. 2YH, 3ZR and 4YZ. CITY WEATHER FORECASTS 1ZB: 7.32 a.m., 12.57 and 9.35 p.m. 2ZB and 4ZB: 7.33 a.m., 12.57 and 9.35 p.m. 3ZB: 7.30 a.m., 12.30 and 9.30 p.m. 2ZA: 7.15 am. and 9.35 p.m.; 2Y¥YD: 10 p.m. only.

mae . 0 London Chamber Orchestra conducted by Anthony Bernard Ayres for the Theatre Purcell, arr. Bernard 8.4 The English Theatre: Miracles and Moralities 8.19 BETTY HALL (pianist) Romance in F Sharp Arabesque, Op. 18 Des Abends, Op. 12 Schumann From the Studio 8.31 ALVA MYERS (soprano) ‘The Novice Serenade Peace Schubert | From the Studio ®.43 London Symphony Orchestra conducted by Sir Adrian Boult Two Interlinked French Folk »Melodies Smyth 848 "Lovely Is the Lee": Reading by Robert Gibbings 9. 0 Newsreel 8.25 New London String Ensemble : Serenade for Strings Warlock Concerto Humphries Fantasy for Strings Hale BBC Programme 9.55 Masters in Lighter Mood 41. 0 LONDON NEWS 11.20 CLOSE DOWN [SYL_ CHRISTCHURC! 6. Op.m. "When Cobb and Co. was king" 6.44 Frank Hutchens and Lindley Evans on Two Pianos | 6.30 Light Orchestras and Ballads 7.0 Tunes from the Talkies 7.30 "Hopalong Cassidy" 7.43 Melodies of the Moment 8. 0 Music by Military Bands

8.30 "Passport to Danger: In which there are Cards on the Table."’ An adventure serial witb Linden Travers and Carl Bernard BBC Programme 9. 1 Favourites from Grand Opera 9.30 -‘The Assignation," by Edgar Allan Poe 9.43 Novelty. arrangements played by Alfredo Campoli and his Salon Orchestra 10.0 Tommy Handley’s’ Half Hour 10.30 Close down S72 GREYMOUTH 940 ke. 319m. 7. 0. 8.0 a.m. LONDON NEWS Breakfast Session 8.40 Light and Bright 9. 0 Correspondence School Session (see page 36) 9.30 Current Ceiling Prices 9.32 Theatreland 10. 0 Devotional Service 10.20 To-day’s Stars: Golden Gate Quartet 10.30 The Jumpin’ Jacks 10.45-11.0 A.C.E. TALK: "The Problem Child" , 12. 0 Lunch Music 1.30 p.m. Broadcast to Schools 2. 0 Merry Melodies and Lively Songs 2.45 Voices of the Stars 3. 0 Famous Overtures 3.30 Miscellaneous Recordings 4.30 Dance Hits 4.48-5.0 The Children’s Hour: "Once Upon a Time" 6. 0 The Sports Review 6.20 The Bee Gee Tavern Band 6.30 LONDON NEWS 6.40 National Announcements 6.45 ‘BBC Newsreel 9 Band of the Irish Guards — 7.22 Henry Lawson Stories

7.34 Looking Back: a Programme of Popular Numbers during the last two years 7.45 News and Commentary from the United States 8. 0 Harry Horlick and his Or-' chestra | When You’re Away’ Herbert 8. 3 Paul Robeson and Elisabeth Welsh Sleepy River Ansell 8. 6 Rawicz and Landauer Favourite Waltzes 8. 9 Jeannette Macdonald prano) Italian Street Song 8.12 Albert Sandler and his Orchestra Casino Dances (piano duet) | (so8.15 "Krazy Kapers" 8.40 A Wee Bit o’ Scotch 9. 0 Newsreel 9.25 Duke Ellington’s Turn 9.35 "The Lady of the Heather" 10. 0 Close down oy/ 790 ke. 380 m. 6. 0, 7.0, 8.0 a.m. 9. 0 sion (see page 3 LONDON NEWS Correspondence School Ses6) 9.30 9.32 Current Ceiling Prices Music While You Work 10. 0 A.C.E. TALK: ‘Laundry Work: What Are Our Common Household Materials Made Of?" 40.20 Devotional Service 10.40-11.0 For My Lady: Famous Comedians: Dick Bentley (Aus- ’ tralia) 12. 0 Dunedin Community Sing (from Strand Theatre) 1.30 p.m. Broadcast to Schools Musie of the Celts 2.15 Bright Stars 2.30 Music While You Work 3. 0 Recital: Essie Ackland 3.16 Fun and Fancy

3.30 CLASSICAL HOUR Modern English Orchestral Works Symphony in G Minor Moeran Suite in Five Movements Purcell, arr. Wood 4.30-5.0 Children’s Hour: ‘‘Paradise Plumes and Head Hunters" 6. 0 Dinner Music 6.30 LONDON NEWS 6.40 National Announcements 6.45 BBC Newsreel 7. 0 Local News Service 7.30 EVENING PROGRAMME "Chief Inspector French’s Cases: The Case of the Burning Barn." Milton Rosmer in the third series of detective plays by Freeman Wills Croft BBC Programme 7.45 News and Commentary from the United States 8. 0 Mantovani and his Orchestra Adios Muchachos Raven 8.3 The Will Hay Programme BBC Programme 8.32 "Dad and Dave" 9. 0 Newsreel 9.25 Geoffrey Toye and London Symphony Orchestra Excerpts from "Brigg Fair" | Delius 9.29 Readings by Professor T. D. Adams: Keats: Request Poems 9.52 Joseph Szigeti (violin) and Carl Flesch (violin), with Orchestra Largo from Concerto in D Minor Bach 10. 0 "Melody Cruise’: Dick Colvin and his Music 10.20 Dance Music 10.45 "Uncle Sam Presents." Leonard Hickson and the Alameda Coastguard Band 11. 0 LONDON NEWs " 11.20 CLOSE DOWN

LO DUNEDIN 1140 ke. 263 m. 6. O p.m. Music for Everyman 7. 0 ' Popular Music 7.45 Accent on Rhythm 8. 0 For the Connoisseur 9.0 Variety §.30 Dance Music 10. 0 Meditation Music 10.30 Close down "WN 72 INVERCARGILL €80 kc. 441 m, 7. 0. 8.0 a.m. LONDON NEWS Breakfast Session 9. 0 Correspondence School Session (see page 36) 9.30-9.32 Current Ceiling Prices 12.0 Lunch Music 1.30-2.0 p.m. Broadcast to Schools apie Children’s Hour: "Coral ave"’ 6. 0 Budget of Sport from "The Sportsman’"’ +2 Spotlight on Victor Silveser 6.30 LONDON NEWS 6.40 National Announcements 6.45 BBC Newsreel 7.0 #£=After Dinner Music 7.30 The Gardening Talk 7.45 News and Commentary from the United States 8. 0 Benno Moiseiwitsch (piano) and Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra. Conductor: George Weldon Concerto No. 2 in G, Op..44. Tcohaikovskl 9. 0 Newsreel 9.25 Concert by Invercargill Caledonian Pipe Band with Hum@rous Interludes by W. &. Andrews A Studio Recital ; 10.0 Close down

Friday. June 7

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

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

LZ. en me 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 Jasper 10. 0 Judy and Jane 10.15 Three Generations 10.30 Ma Perkins 10.45 Big Sister AFTERNOON: 12. 0 Lunch Music 12.30 Shopping Reporter (Sally) 2. 0 The Life of Mary Southern 2.30 The Home Service Session (Jane) 4. 0 Women’s World (Marina) EVENING: 6.30 Pedigree States (Dumb Dud) 715 Backstage of Life 7,30 Reflections in Romance 7.45 What Do You Know Quiz 8. 0 Current Ceiling Prices 38. 5 Nick Carter 8.15 Hollywood Holiday 8.45 Reserved 9. 5 Doctor Mac 9.20 Drama of Medicine 10. 0 Sports Preview (Bill Meredith) 10.15 Hits from the Shows 41. 0 London News 41.15 Just on the Corner of Dream Street 42. 0 CLOSE DOWN

27B WELLINGTON 1130 ke. 265 m. 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 Housewives’ Quiz 10.30 Ma Perkins 10.45 Big Sister AFTERNOON: 12. 0 Mid-day Meiody Menu 12.30 The Shopping Reporter 2.0 #£x°'The Life of Mary Southern 2.30 Home Service Session 4. 0 | Women’s World EVENING: 6.30 Footsteps of Fate 7.15 Backstage of Life 7.30 Reflections in Romance 7.45 The Barrier 8. 0 Current Ceiling Prices 8.5 Nick Carter 8.20 Hollywood Holiday . 8.45 Junior Talent Quest 9. & Doctor Mac 9.15 Drama of Medicine , 9.30 Recordings , 10. 0 Swing Request Session | 11. 0 London News P3 12, 0 Close down LISTENERS’ SUBSCRIPTIONS. — Paid in advance at any Money Order Office: Twelve months, 12/-; six months, 6/-. All programmes in this issue are copyright to The Listener, and may not be reprinted without permission.

3 ZB CHRISTCHURCH 1430 ke. 210 m. MORNING: 6. 0 London News 7.30 Health Talk 8. a Breakfast Club with Happi ill 9. 0 Morning Recipe Session (Barbara) 9.30 Current Ceiling Prices 10. 0 Judy and Jane 10.15 Piano Parade 10.30 Ma Perkins 10.45 Big Sister AFTERNOON: 12. 0 Lunchtime Fare 12.30 Shopping Reporter (Elizabeth Anne) 2. 0 The Life of Mary Southern 2.30 The Home Service Session (Nancy) 3. 0 Musical Programme 4. 0 Women’s World (Joan) 4.45 Tne Children’s Session with Grace and Jacko : EVENING: . 0 Places and People (Teddy Grundy) A Great Days in Sport: Rac- : The Story of Phar Lap Junior Sports Session Backstage of Life Reflections in Romance Scrapbook Current Ceiling Prices Nick Carter Hollywood Holiday Reserved Doctor Mac Drama of Medicine Variety 6 3ZB’s Sports Session by the -Toff 10.15 Accordiana 10.30 Man About the House (Theo Schou) 10.45 Hits from the Shows 11. 0 London News 12. 0 Close down aho-hb..® eoaogoudgs o Ln] COOMNNDAHINND D O o& = co: oa fo} @®o

AZ_B DUNEDIN 1310 k.c. 229 m 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 From the Films of Yester10.30 Ma Perkins 10.45 Big Sister AFTERNOON: 12. 0 Lunch Hour Tunes 12.30 Shopping Seats (Jessie McLennan) 1.0 Luncheon Melodies 2..0 The Life of Mary Southern 2.30 Home Service Session 4. 0 Women’s World (Alma Oaten) 4.45 The Children’s Session with Peter EVENING: 6. 0 Selected from the Shelves 6.15 Novachord and Guest Artists 7.15 Backstage of Life 7.30 Reflections in Romance 7.45 Serenade 8. 0 Current Ceiling Prices 8. 5 Nick Carter 8.20 Hollywood Holiday 8.45 Brains Trust Junior 9 3 The Man in Grey 9.18 Drama of Medicine 10. 0 Sporting Blood 10.30 The Week-end Racing and Sporting Preview (Bernie McConnell) 11. 0 London News 11.10 Late Night Request Programme 12. 0 Close down

27, 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 EVENING; 6. 0 Variety 7.15 Backstage of Life 7.30 Short, Short Stories: Sunday Drive 8. 0 Current Ceiling Prices 8.5 The Life of Mary Southern 8.20 Hollywood Holiday 8.35 Young Farmers’ Club Session 9. 0 The Man in Grey 9.16 Drama of Medicine 9.40 Preview of the Week-end Sport (Fred Murphy) 10. 0 Close down

Shopping Reporter session from the ZB’s at 12.30 p.m. are a reliable guide for Friday Fashion shoppers. " * * * Every footstep tells a story: "Footsteps of Fate," 2ZB,) 6.30 p.m. * 7 S--4 A programme of human interest at 7.15 to-night in Backstage of Life from all the ZB’s.