Thursday, May 1

New Zealand Listener, Volume 16, Issue 409, 24 April 1947, Page 40

Thursday, May 1

NZ /\ Abextano | 650 ke. 462 m. 6. 0,7.0a.m. LONDON NEWS 8.0 Saying It With Music 98.30 Current Ceiling Prices 10. O Devotions: Rey. F, I. Parsons" 10.20 For My Lady: BBC Personalities 10.45 A.C.E, TALK: ‘Planning Home Hobbies" 12. 6 Lunch Music 1.30 p.m. Broadcast to Schools 2. 0 Entertainers Parade 2.30 CLASSICAL HOUR Serenade in E for Strings Dvorak Berceuse de Jocelyn Godard Stay, Golden Hour Jensen "Solomon," Hebrew Rhapsody * for *Cello and Orchestra Bloch 3.30 A Musical Commentary 3.45 Music While You Work 4.15 Light Music 4.30 Children’s Hour 6. 0 Dinner Music 6.30 LONDON NEWS 6:45 BBC Newsreel | 7.0 Consumer Time | 7.15 Winter Course Talk: "Four Aspects of the Film’: A. Series by. R. T. Bowie and EF. A. Olssen, "The Film and Society": The first of two telks by E. A, Olssen 7.30 EVENING PROGRAMME Black Dyke Mills Band "Tantalesqualen" Overture Suppe, arr. Rimmer 7.38 Foden’s Motor Works Band "The Severn" Suite Elgar 7.44 Jack Mackintosh and J, canwood (cornet and trombone duet}, with Brass Band Excelsior Baife Una Voce Rossini 7.50 Carlisle St. Staphen’s Brass Band The Firefly Moss Torchlight May 7.56 Foden’s Motor Works Band Second Serenade Heykens John Peel arr, Mortimer 8. 2 "Hopalong Cassidy’ 8.28 "Joe on the Trail" 9. 0 Overseas and N.Z. News 9.20 Farm News 9.30 "Dad and Dave" 9.45 Reginald Dixon (organ) 9.48 Alec Templeton in Musical Cericatures 9.54 The Sentimentalists 10. 0 Dance Music 41.0 London News and Home News from Britain 11.20 CLOSE DOWN Unex@h 7. Op.m. After Dinner Music 8.0 CHAMBER MUSIC Havdn’s String Quartets (secona of series) he Pro Arte Quartet Quartet in C, Op. 1, No. 6 8.10 Lionel Tertis (viola) with Harriet Cohen Sonata in F Minor, Op, 120 Brahms 8.34 The Flonzaley Quartet — Quartet in D Flat, Op. 15 Dohnanyi 9. 0 Recital Hour, featuring English Suite in A Minor, played by Harold Samuel Bach 10. 0 Salon Music 10.30 Close down (} 72(™] AUCKLAND 1250 ke. 240 m, 6.30 p.m. Variety 7 O :Orehestral Music 7.30 Mr. and Mrs, North 8. 0 Presbyterian Church Centenary Concert from Auckiand Town fiall 410. 0 Close down ---_

aYA wun 6. 0,7.0a.m. LONDON NEWS Breakfast session 9. 0 Songs of Yesterday and To-day 9.16 Harry Horlick’s Orchestra 9.30 Current Ceiling Prices 9.32 Morning Star: Gwen Catley (soprano) 9.40 Music While You Work 10.10 Devotional Service 10.25 Weekly Talk by Major F. H. Lampen 10.28-10.30 Time Signals 10.40 For My Lady: Dickens and Music 12. 0 Lunch Music 1.30 p.m. Broadcast to Schools 2.0 Miscellany 3.0 On with the Show 4. 6 Waltz Time with Vocal Interludes 4.30 Children’s session 6.0 Dinner Music 8.30 LONDON NEWS 6.45 BBC Newsreel 7. 0 Consumer Time 7.15 Book Review 7.30 EVENING PROGRAMME "Desert Island Discs." If you were Stranded on a desert island which gramophone records would you like toO have with you? Helen Gardner gives her selection, 8.0. Budapest String Quartel and Hans Mahike (2nd viola) Quintet in G Brahms 8.30 JEAN CURTIS (contralto). Over the Western Sea Child, What Sings the Morn ing? Beautiful Beatrice | O Thank Me Not Mallinson (A Studio Recital) 8.42 DOROTHY HANIFY (pianist) Etude in A Flat No. 1, Op. 25 Nocturne in F Sharp Berceuse Fantasie Impromptu) in sharp Minor Chopin (A Studio Recital) 9.0 Overseas and N.Z. News 9.20 Farm News 9.30 Children Singing No. 2 of three programmes by Choirs from English schools Large Grammar Schoo] in North (boys 12-18): We Love the Place Brahms The Duteous Day Now Closeth Bach Northern Convent School O Salutaris, Panis Angelicus Of Sweet and Dainty Flowers Youll Sing Ye to Our Lord Byrd Large Grammar School in North (boys 12-18): Jesu, Joy and Treasure Bach The strife is O’er Vulpius All People That on. Earth 4% Dwell Jesus, Good Above All Othe 10. @ The Masters in Lighter Mood fi. 0 London News and Home News fram Britain 11.20 CLOSE LOWN

| 2N7 WELLINGTON 840 ke. 357 m. 1.30-2.30 p.m. CLASSICAL HOUR 6. 0 Dance Music 6.30 Songs for Sale $.45 Recorded Reminiscences 7. 0 Ambrose and Anne (BBC Programme) 7.30 Cuban Episode 7.45 Novatime 8. 0 Shaw and Shore 8.15 Contrasts 8.30 Silvester Session 9.0 Bing 9.15 The Jumping Jacks 9.30 Music of Manhattan 10. 0 Those were the Days 10.30 Close down Fea a, 7. Op.m. Contract: Smooth Rhythm Takes the Air 7.20 "Good-bye, Mr. Chips’ 7.33 Favourite Dance Bands The Stary of the Man with the Baton 8. 5 Moods 8.40 "Dad and Dave" 8. 2 Light Variety 9.20 "The Norths Surrender Smorgasbord" 9.45 Music Brings Memories 10. O Wellington District Weather Report Close down =

. We NEW PLYMOUTH 810 ke. 370 m. 7. Op.m. Concert Session 7.415 "In Ben Boyd’s Days" 7.28 Concert Programme 8. 0 Classical Hour 9,2 Concert Programme 10. 0 Close down LONE) ShPISR., 7. 0 a.m. LONDON NEWS Breakfast session 9. 0 Health in the Home: Mind Your Feet 9. 5 I Live Again 9.30 Current Ceiling Prices 9.50 Morning Star: Kirsten Flagstad 10.0 "My Relations’: Talk ')) Henrietta Wemyss 10.15 Music While You Work 10.45 ‘‘Disraeli’’ 12. 0 Lunch Music 1.30 p.m. Broadcast to Schools: 2.0 Variety 2.30 Music While You Work 3. 0 CLASSICAL HOUR Quartet in B Flat Bliss 4. O Tenor Time 4.15 Tie Langworth Concert Orcheslra 1.30 On the Dance Floor (.44 Children’s Hour: "The Storyteller" and "Billy Boy in Toothland" 6.0 "Meet the Bruntons"’

6.30 LONDON NEWS 6.45 BBC Newsreel 7. 0 Consumer. Time 7.15 "Dad and Dave’ 7.30 Book Review: Miss J. Blyth EVENING PROGRAMME 7.45 For the Bandsman 8. 0 "The House that Margaret Built" 8.30 Chamber Music kolisch Quartet Quartet No. 21 in D, K.575 Mozart Isobel Baillie (soprano) With Verdure Clad Haydn J. M. Sanroma and Paul Hindemith Third Movement from Sonata for Piano for Four Hands Hindemith 9. 0 Overseas and N.Z. News 9.20 News for Farmers 9.30 Accent on Swing 10. 0 Close down YAN NELSON 920 kc. 327m. 7. Op.m. Regimental Band = of H.M. Grenadier Guards conducted by Lt.-Col. George Miller Pittencrieff Glen 7.8 Sydney MacEwan (tenor) 7.14 Pipes and Drums of H.M. secots Guards : Wl a- Hundred Pipers 7.17. ‘George Melachrino and his Orchestra (BBC Programme) 3. 0 CHAMBER MUSIC Jeno Lener (violin) and Louis Kentner (pirno) Sonata in A, Op. 30, No. 1 Beethoven 8.26 Lotte Lehmann (soprano) Songs from "The Wintel! Journey" Schubert 8.38 Reginald Kell (clarinet) and Gerald Moore (piano) Fantasiestucke Nos. 1-3 Schumann 8.48 Lily Pons (soprano) That Little Brook Paradies 8.51 Eileen Joyce (piano) Toccata in A Paradics Preiude and Fugue in A Minor Bach a9 Rhythm Symphony Orchestra E serenade in Blue Plessow 9. 7 "Room 13" 2.30 Swing Session, introdueing Bobby Hackett’s Orchestra, Pete Brown and his Jump Band, Will Bradley’s Orcheatra, Jimmy MePartiand’s Orchestra 10. O Close down (Bs) SISORNE 7. Op.m. Band Music 7.15 The Channings 7.40 Dick Henderson 7.46 Larry Adler 8. Close down 0 SSY/ CHRISTCHURCH 720 ke. 416 m. 6. 0,7.0a.m. LONDON NEWS 7.58 Canterbury Weather Report 3. 0 Morning Programme 9.30 Current Ceiling Prices Harold Samuel (piano) 2.45 Music While You Work 10.10 For My Lady: ‘Forgotten People" 10.30 pPevotional Service 10.45 "Les Preludes" Liszt 12.0 Lunch Music 1.30 pm. Broadcast to Schools 2.0 # =Music While You Work

2.15 A.C.E. Talk: Home Hobbies" "Planning 2.45 Les Brown and His Orches« tra 3. 0 CLASSICAL HOUR Descriptive Music featuring A Hero's Life, Op. 40 R. Strauss 4. 0 Popular Vocalists and Novelly Soloists 4.30 Children’s Hour 6. 0 Dinner Music 6.30 LONDON NEWS 6.45 BBC Newsreel 7..0 consumer. Time Local News Service 7.15 Review 6f the Journal of Agriculture 7.30 EVENING PROGRAMME Allen Roth Presents 7.44 "Dad and Dave’ 7.57 Carroll Gibbons and His , String Quintet 8. 0 "Richelieu: Cardinal or King" (NZBS Production) 8.28 The Tune Parade, featuring Martin Winiata and His Music (A Studio Presentation) 8.48 The Tune Twisters 9. 0 Overseas and N.Z. News 9.20 Farm News 9.30 Eric Winstone and His Band 9.45 Uncle Sam Presents: MarShall Royale and the Rhythm Bombardiers 11. 0 London News and Home News from Britain 11.20 CLOSE DOWN SYL rae] 6. 0p.m. Personality Parade 6.30 "Those Were the Days" » Oe Recital for Two i 7.30 From the Shows 8. 0 CONCERT PROGRAMME The Boston Symphony Orchestra "Mefisto’? Waltz Liszt 8.12 Alexander Sved (baritone) Luna Aria ("ll Trovatore’’) Verdl 8.16 Arthur Rubinstein (pianist) ‘ Polonaise No, 6 in A Flat Chopin 8.26 ° Boston. Promenade Orchestra Racchanale, Op. 47 ("Samson and Delilah’) Saint-Saens 8.33 Popular Masterworks Yehudi Menuhin (violin) and the Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra : Concerto in D, K.218 Mozart a. -1 Songs from the Shows Featuring the BBC Personalities, Anne Ziegler and Webster Booth, with the BBC Revue Orchestra 9.30 "The Sparrows of London" 9.43 The Thesaurus Library 10. 0 Sweet and Lovely 10.30 Close down SYZARI GREYMOUTH 940 ke. 319 m, 7. 0a.m. LONDON NEWS Breakfast session 9. 0 Fun and Frolics 9.30 Current Ceiling Prices 9.32 The Music of Manhattan 10. 0 Pevotional Service 10.20 Morning Star: Cedric Sharpe (’cellist) 10.30 Music While You Work 10.45 "Silas Marner" , 12. 0 Luneh Music 1.30 p.m. Broadcast to Schools 2.0 Concert Hal of the Air 2.30 Afternoon Talk ; 2.45 Musical Comedy, Gems 4 3. 0 Classical Music 3.30 Music While You’ Work 4. 0 Here's a Laugh

DOMINION WeaTHER FORECASTS 9.0 a.ma, 1.25 pm:, 9.0: 1ya, 2yA, 3yA, 4YA; 2yh, 3Zr, 4yz:

While power restrictions remain in force, broadcasting ts limited to six and a-holf hours daily, Monday to Friday inclusive, as follows: 9.0-11.0 a.m., 1.30-2.30 p.m. and 6.3010.0 p.m. The National and Commercial programme items shown on these pages in italic type are those which, at the time of going to press, fall outside the above reduced transmission periods. They have been included in the programmes because the duration ‘of retricted transmissions is uncertain. But listeners will appreciate that these items will be cancelled or transferred unless the restrictions are lifted. A

4.15 Music from Latin-America 4.30 Children’s Hour 6. 0 Dinner Music 6.30 LONDON NEWS 6.45° BBC Newsreel 7. 0 Greymouth Road _ Safety Campaign: Questions and Answers 7.16 "Departure Delayed" 7.30 Patricia Rossborough and Robinson Cleaver 7.45 Sporting Life: Lionel van Praag; Dirt Track Rider 8. 0 Songs In a Farmhouse (BBC Feature) 8.23 "The Man Who Phoned": By E. N. Taylor. Prize-winning Play in 1946 Competition NZBS) 8.45 ‘Dad and Dave’’ 9. 0 Overseas and N.Z. News 8.20 News for Farmers 9.30 Uncle Sam Presents: Rudy Vallee 9.43 The Men Who Lead the Bands; Xavier Cugat 10. 0 Close Down N/, DUNEDIN a 790 ke. 380 in. 6. 0,7.0a.m. LONDON NEWS 9.0 Singing Strings 915 We Sing 9.30 Current Ceiling Prices 8.32 Music While You Work 10. O Health in the Home: Indigestion 10.20 Devotional Service 10.40 For My Lady: — Musica) Families; The Dibdin Family 42.0 Lunch Music 1.30 p.m. Broadcast to Schools 2.0 Revue 215 Song Time with Hargld Williams

2.30 Music While You Work 3.0 Picture Parade 3.15 Arthur Young and Reginald Foresythe 3.30 CLASSICAL HOUR: Four-Part Fantasies Nos. 7, & and 9 Purcell 4.30 Children’s Hour "Halliday and Son" 6. 0 Dinner Music 6.30 LONDON NEWS 6.45 BBC Newsreel 7. 0 Consumer Time Local News Service 7.15 Gardening Talk 7.30 EVENING PROGRAMME Gil Dech and the 4YA Concert . Orchestra Suite of Six Pieces Bach Serenade Haydn Rondo in B Flat Mozart Allegro from Violin Sonata in D Handel Gartenmelodie Schumann 8. 1 STEWART HARVEY (Auckland baritone) Death is the Cooling Night Eternal Love Rest Thee Beloved Treachery Brahms (From the Studio) | 8.16 HAAGEN HOLENBERG (piano) Ballad in A ig 3 Nocturne in E Flat Three Etudes; A Flat, E Major € Minor’ .« Chopin (From the Studio) 8.37 Edwin Fischer and his Chamber .Orchestra Syrnphony Jn B Fiat, K. ate : ozar

9. 0 Overseas and.N.Z. News 9.20 Farm News 9.30. Serge Koussevitzky and Boston Symphony Orehestra Concerto Grosso’ in D Minor Vivaldi 9.42 The Boyd Neel. String Orchestra : Third Suite of Ancient Airs and Dances for: Lute ~ ie Respighi 10. 0 Time to Relaz. 11.0 London News and Home News frem Britain 11.20 CLOSE DOWN CAV ORR Ue 6. Op.m. Film Favourites 6.15 Scottish session 6.30 Bandstand 7. 0 Listeners’ Own Session 8.30 "A Case for Paul Temple: Mr. Layland Tells the Truth" 9. 1 Waltz Time 9.15 "Thark" 9.30 Ted Steele and his Novatones 9.45 "Live, Love and Laugh" 10. 0 This Week's Featured Composer: Saint-Saens Berlin Philharmonic Orchéstra | "La Princess Jaune’’ Overture 19. 6 L’'Opera Comique Orchesra Omphate’s Spinning Wheel, Op, 31 10.15 Marion Anderson (contralto) Softly Awakes My Heart 10.20 Paris Philharmonic Orchesra "Phaeton" Symphonic Poem 10.30 Close down.

-- 4IN/ 72 INVERCARGILL j 680 ke. 44] m. 7. 0am. LONDON NEWS Breakfast session 9. 0 Morning Variety 9.30 Current Ceiling Prices 9.32 A.C.E. TALK: ‘Planning Home Hobbies" 9.45 Concert Pianists 10. O Devotional Service 10.15 "The Amazing Duchess" 10.30 Music While You Work 12.0 Lunch Music 1.40 p.m. Broadcast to Schools 2.0 Travelling Troubadours 2.17 "The Queen’s Necklace", 2.30 CLASSICAL HOUR 3.30 Music While You Work 4.0 Langworth Time 415, Latin American Tunes 4.30 Children’s Hour, conducted by Uncle Clarrie 6.30 LONDON NEWS 6.45 BBC Newsreel 7. 0 Consumer Time , 7.10 "The Sparrows of London" 7.30 CONCERT PROGRAMME Regent Concert Orchestra Vanity Fair Fletcher 7.33 MRS. JAMES SIMPSON (mezzo-soprano) "Sea Echoes" Song Cycl Montague Night Fall at Sea If We Sailed Away Waves (A. Studio Recital) 7.42 BBC Revue Orchestra Vonme rer. Charles Groves Music from Britain 8.10 Te Horo Native School Choir, conducted by C. E. Cumpst y Songs in English and Maori 8.24 Louis Voss Grand Orchesra A Voyage to Lilliput Engleman

8.80 Time out for Comedy 9.0 £Xverseas and N.Z. News 920: Mews for Farmers 9.30 "Appolntmeiit with Fears The Phantom Archer 10. 0 Close down ae [220 oe 6..0p.m. Tea Time Tunes 7. 0 #£Presbyterian: Hour: 8.0 Studio Hour ' 9. 0 Especially For You 10.0 Swing session 11. 0 Close down |

Thursdey May 1

Local Weather Report tronmZB’s: | 9.27 a.m., 2.29 & 9.35 p.m.

Local Weather Report from ZB’s: | 9.27 a.m, 2.29/'& 9.35 p.m.

oe os. 6.0 London News . 9. 0 Aunt Daisy’s Morning Recipe Session 9.27 Current Ceiling Prices 9.45 We Travel the Friendly Road 10. 0 My Husband’s Love 10.165 Housewives’ Laugh Session 10.30 Mama Bloom’s Brood 10.45 Crossroads of Life AFTERNOON 12.0 Lunch Music 1.30 The Life of Mary Sothern 2. 0 Home Decorating Session by Anne Stewart, and Shopping Reporter (Sally) 4.0 Women’s World (Marina) EVENING 6.30 Chuckles with Jerry 645 Wild Life 7. 0 Consumer Time and Current Ceiling Prices 7.15 Melba, Queen of Song 8. 0 Star Theatre 8.30 Soarlet Harvest 8.45 Sporting Blood 9. 0 Doctor Mac 10. 0 Men, Motoring and Sport (Rod Talbot) , 10.80 Famous Dance Bands 11. 0 These You Have Loved 41.15 Dance Music 12. 0 Close down

2ZB WELLINGTON 1130 ke. 265 m. MORNING 6.0 London News 9. 0 Aunt Daisy’s Morning Recipe Session 9.27 Current Ceiling Prites 10. 0 My Husband’s Love 10.16 Life’s Lighter Side 10.30 Mama Bloom’s Brood 10.45 Crossroads of Life AFTERNOON 12, 0 Midday Melody Menu 1.30 The Life of Mary Sothern 2.0 Anne Stewart’s Home Decorating Session and Shapping Reporter’s Session 3.0 Popular Orchestras 8.15 Artists in Unison 3.30 Classicana * 4.45 Treasure Island EVENING 6.30 Tell it To Taylors 6.45 Wild Life 7. 0 Consumer Time and Current Ceiling Prices 7.15 Me!ba, Queen of Song 745 $The Auction Biook 8.0 £Star Theatre 8.30 Here’s Health (last broadcast) 8.45 Out of the Night 9. 0 Doctor Mac 9.30 Overseas Recordings 10. 0 Chuckles with Jerry 10.15 Adventures of Peter Chance. 10.80 Light Recitals 11. 0 Sereen Snapshots 12. 0. Close down a Se a

SZB ie ae MORNING 6. 0 London News 8. 0, Breakfast Club with Happ Hi 9. 0 Aunt Daisy’s Morning Recipe session ° 9.30 Current \Ceiling Prices 10. Q My Husband's Love 10.15 Sporting Blood 10.30 Mama Bloom’s Brood 10.45 Crossroads of Life AFTERNOON 12. 0 Lunehltime Fare 1.30 Life of Mary Sothern 2.0 jjHMome Decorating (Anne Stewart) and Shopping Reporter (Elizabeth Anne) 2.80 Home Service (Moly) 3. 0. Favourites in»Song 3.145 Ensemble 3.380 Choristers’ Cavalcade u 3.45 In Strict Tempo 4,0 Wonen’s World .(Mary) $45 Chiidren’s session; Long, Long Ago EVENING 6..0 Magic Island 8.30 The Grey Shadow 6.45 Wiid Life 7. 9 Consumer Time and Current Ceiling Prices 7.18 Moeiba, Quoen of Song 7.45 Tavern Tunes 8. 0 Star Thoatre 8.30 Here’s-Health ‘ 8.45 A Mon and His House 9. 0 Doctor Mao 9.15 Recordings 10. 0 Evening Star 10.30 Famous Dance Banda 11.0 Variety Programme 12..0- Close down \

AZB a) 1310 k.c. 229 m, MORNING 6. 0 London News 6.5 Start the. Day Right with 4ZB’s Breakfast session 6.30: Morning Meditation 7.35 Morning Star 9.0 Aunt Daisy’s Morning Recipe session 9.27 Current Ceiling Prices 10. 0 My Husband’s Love 10.156 Three Generations 10.30 Mama Bloom’s Brood 10.45 Crossroads of Lifé AFTERNOON 12.0 Lunch Hour Tunes 1.30 Life of Mary Southern 2.0 Home Decorating Talk by Anne Stewart and Shopping Reporter (Jessie) 3.0 Reed Interlude 482 : Household Harmony with u 4.45 Long, Long Ago EVENING eae Places and Poople 6.45 Wild Live » ae Consumer Vime and Current Ceiling Prices 716 . Melba, Queen of Song 7.45 Magic of Massed Voices 8. 0 Star. Theatre 8.30 Here’s Health 8.45 Face In the Night 9.3 Doctor Mac 10.0 With Red and Gun 10.15 Famous Dance Bands 10.30 Famous Tenore 12.0 Close down

Tt 27, PALMERSTON Nthy 1400ke, 214 ms MORNING 6.0 London News 7. 0 ‘Music for Breakfast 8.0 Heigh-ho as Off to Work We Go 9 9.0 Good Morning Request session 9.30 Current Ceiling Prices, 9.32 Close down > EVENING 6. 0. Tunes for Tea 6.30 Wild Life 6.45 Popular Fallacies 7.0 Consumer Time 7.15 Chicot the Jester 7.30 Gettit Quiz 7.45 A Case for Cleveland 8. 0 Star Theatre 8.30 Musical Tapestry 8.45 Chuckles with Jerry 9. 0 Doctor Mac 9.15 Music with a Lilt > 9.30 Home Decorating Talk by Anne Stewart 9.36 Bing Sings i 4h 9.45 The Grecnlawns People 10. 0 Close down

Two more teams will meet in friendly rivalry in the "Tell It To Taylors" general knowledge test at 6.30 this evening at 2ZB. This fifteen minutes session provides some excellent listen-

8ZB presents another episode in the interesting story of the Turf, "Sporting Blood,’ at 10.15 this morning.

Trade names appearing in Commercial Ltvision pregrammes are published hy arrangement ames --- Star Theatra, presenting a complete half-hour play with aw dnusual twist, is on the air at 8 p.m. every Thursday from all the Commercial Stations, 4} © 7m | Let "Chuckles with Jerry" help you get that "you can’t help ‘eughing’ feeling-this cheerfal chunk of wood will be the central figure in the qvar--ter to nine programme from 2ZA to-night,