Saturday, February 28

New Zealand Listener, Volume 18, Issue 452, 20 February 1948, Page 44

Saturday, February 28

IY 4 AUCKLAND 650 ke. 462 m. 6. 0,7.0,8.0 a.m. LONDON NEWS 8.4 Entertainers All 10. 0 Devotions: Rev. G. L. Crawford 10.20 For My Lady 11. 0 Domestic Harmony 12. 0 Lunch Music 2. Op.m. Rhythm in Relays 2.30 Auckland Amateur Cycling: Championship Meeting at Western Springs 3.30 Sports Results 5. 0 Children’s Hour 5.45 Dinner Music 6.30 LONDON NEWS 7. 0 Local News Service 7.30 EVENING PROGRAMME Choir of the Waihi District High School Beautiful Ohio Silent Night 7.39 The Philadelphia Orchestra Essay for Orchestra Barber 7.47 LEAH WILBRAHAM (soprano) Divine Redeemer Gounod Oh Tell Me Nightingale Lehmann Plaisir D’Amour Martini A Birthday Cowan (A Studia Recital)

® © Niedzielski (piano) Mazurkas ; Chopin 8.14 MALCOLM HOWARD (baritone) Negro Spirituals Deep River Burleigh Nobody Knows the ‘Trouble I’ve Seen Steal Away Ev’ry Time I Feel de Spirit Loam (A Studio Recital) 8.26 Heifetz and the London Philharmonic Orchestra Introduction and Rondo Capriccioso Saint-Saens 8.34 PHYLLIS and LORNA LITTLER (vocal duettists) A Piper Greenhill The Shepherd’s Song Elgar-Phillips The Dream Seller Lee Shepherd’s Dance German Sunbeams Ronaid (A Studio Recital) 6.46 Boston Promenade Orchestra ""Bacchanale" Ballet Music ("Samson and Delilah’) Saint-Saens 8. 0 Overseas and N.Z. News 9.30 Jack Buchanan and Elsie Randolph with Carroll Gibbons and his Boy Friends "Mr. Whittington" Selection

9.38 "Music of the People: Britain," played by the National Light Orchestra conducted by Gilbert Vinter 70, 0 Sports Summary 10.10 Masters in Lighter Mood 41. 0 LONDON NEWS 471.20 Close down NZ > AUCKLAND 880 kc. 341 m. 5S. Op.m. Symphony Hour 6.0 Tea Dance 6.30 Tunes of the Times 7.0 After Dinner Music 8.0 Radio Theatre: And the Gods Play 8.30 In Sweeter Vein

9.0 J. 8. Bach Alfred Sittard (organ) Dorian Toccata 9. 7 Julius Patzak with Chorus and Orchestra I Would Beside My Lord ("St. Matthew Passion’) ‘9.14 Arthur Grumiaux and Jean Pougnet with the. Philharmonic Orchestra conducted by Susskind Concerto in D Minor 9.30 The St. Thomas Choir, Leipzig Let Everything That Hath Breath Praise the Lord.

9.33 Jan Sibelius Sir Thomas Beecham and _ the London Philharmonic Orchestra Lemminkainen’s Homeward Journey Ses hee A soe Orchestra, Op. 22, 4) 9.41 Ginette (violin), with Susskind and the Philharmonia Orchestra Concerto in D Minor, Op. 47 10,12 Essays in Jazz: Stravinsky and Ellington 10.30 Close down UZZM) RESKtAND 11. Oam. Light Programme 1. Op.m. Melody Fair 5.30 Salon Music 6. 0 Masters of the Bow 6.30 Songs from the Shows 7. 0 The Street of Song, with Julian Lee and his Orchestra (A Studio Presentation) 7.30 Waltz Time 7.45 "Fate Blows the Whistle" 8.0 Dancing Time 11. 0 Close down

ON LN aap Oe 6. 0, 7.0,8.0 a.m. LONDON NEWS 9. 4 Military Band Programme 3.30 Morning Star; Frankie Carle . (pianist) 9.40 Music While You Work * 10. 0 Local Weather Conditions 10.10 Devotional Service 10.25 Quiet Interlude 10.40 For My Lady: "The White Cockade" :

a a 11. 0 Commentaries during the Gay on Rep, Cricket: Fiji v. Wellington Wellington Trotting Club opus Test Match: Australia vy. 12. 0 Lunch Music 2. 0 p.m, Saturday . Afternoon Matinee 4.45 Sports Summary 5. 0 Children’s Hour: Uncle Ernest, "The Crab that played with the Sea’ 5.45 Dinner Music 6. 6 Late Sports Results 6.30 LONDON NEWS 6.40 Cricket: Fiji v. Wellington, and Tennis Test Match: Australia v. N.Z.

7. 0 Sports Results 7.30 EVENING PROGRAMME In Reserve 8.0 The Voice of London: Anna Neagle, Jessie Matthews, Tommy Handley, Stanley Holloway, Oscar Natzke, with the Queen’s Hall Light ‘Orchestra 9. 0 Overseas and N.Z. News 9.30 On the Sweet Side 10.0 Sports Summary 10.10 Make Believe Ballroom Time 10.40 The Hit Kit 11. 0 LONDON NEWS 11.20 Close down PWGEEnad.

1. 0 p.m. Ballad and Instrumental Programme « 1.30 Bandstand (BBC Production) 2. 0 Light Classical Programme 2.30 The Sweetwood Serenaders 2.45 Singing for You (BBC Production) 3.15 Light Music 5. 0 Sweet Rhythm 5.30 Tea Dance 6. 0 Songs for Sale 6.30 Novatime 6.45 Music of Manhattan 7. 0 The Jumping Jacks 7.415 Sweet and Lovely (With Peter Yorke’s Orchestra) 7.30 Baritones and Basses 7.45 Serenade to the Stars (BBC Production) LISTENERS’ SUBSCRIPTIONS-Paid in odvance at any Mon Order Office: Twelve months, 12/-; six months, 6/-. All programmes in this issue are copyright to The Listener, and may ot be reprinted without permission.

— 8. 0 Classical Music The Charles Brill Orchestra "The World on the Moon" Suite Haydn 8.16 The University of PennSylvania Choral Society and the Philadelphia Orchestra, conducted by Harl McDonald Magnificat Cc. P. E. Bach 8.30 The Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra, conducted by Weingarter Symphony No. 7 in A, Op. 92 Beethoven 9.10 Vladimir Horowitz (piano) and the NBC Symphony Orchestra, conducted by Toscanini Concerto No. 2 in B Flat, Op. 83 Brahms

10, 0 Music in the Tanner Manner ‘ 0.30 Close down [2YD WELineron

7. Op.m, You Asked For It 10. O Wellington District Weather Report Close down 2N7 [3 NEW PLYMOUTH 810 ke. 370 m. 6.30 p.m. An Hour for the Children: Favourite Fairy Tales 7.30 Sports session 8. 0 Concert session 8.30 "Cappy Ricks" 8.42 Concert Programme 10. 0 Close down 4H z. fy m, 7. 0, 8.0a.m. LONDON NEWS 9.4 Morning Programme 10.30 "intermission" 12. 0 Lunch Music 2. Op.m, Afternoon Variety 5. 0 Children’s Hour; Aunt Helen 5.30 Tea Dance 5.45 Accordiana 6. 0 Dinner Music 6.15 Race Results 6.30 LONDON NEWS yA Station Announcements After Dinner Music 7.15 Sports Results 7.30 Evening Programme "Those Were the Days" Ps (A BBC Programme) 8.30 "ITMA" 2. 0 Overseas and N.Z. News 9.30 Romance in Rhythm: A Session of Sweet Dance Music 10.15 District Sports Round-up 10.30 Close down

WAN 7. Op.m, Listeners’ Own Session 7.20 Local Sports Results 8.30 Band of H.M, Irish Guards 8.54 Dan Donovan (tenor) with Charles Ernésco’s Quintet Irish Medley 3.3 Rhythm Symphony Orchestra Serenade in Blue Plessow 9.10 "Enter a Murderer" 9.35 The London Concert Orchestra King Lear Rust Hornpipe O'Neill 9.41 Yvonne Curti (violin) Czardas Monti Madrigale Simonetti 9.47 Richard Tauber (tenor) The Question Laughter and Weeping Schubert 9.53 The Bohemians Hoffmann Tells the Tale Selection Offenbach 10. 0 Close down

[B27 seome (----- 7. Op.m. Orchestral Numbers 7.15 Local Sporting Results 7.30 "Coronets of England" 8. 0 "Finlandia" Tone Poem ; Sibelius 8. 8 Merrie England, Vocal Selection 8.37 Sweet and Low (duettists) 8.43 Max Bacon (comedian) 8.57 Max and Harry’ Nesbitt (comedians) 9.3 BBC Programme 9.32 Dance Music 10. 0 Close down IS NY/, CHRISTCHURCH] 720 ke. 416 m.

6. 0,7.0,8.0a.m. LONDON NEWS 7.88 Canterbury Weather Forecast 9.4 "Dusting the Shelves" 9.30 "Andre Kostelanetz Ppresents" 10.10 For My Lady 10.30 Devotional Service 10.45 Louis Kentner 11. 0 Light Entertainment 11.30 Tunes of the Times 12. 0 Lunch Music 2. Op.m. Bright Music 4.30 Sports Results Saturday Siesta 5. 0 Children’s session: ‘The First Roast Pig," ‘Drums of Manalao," and "Black Beauty" 6.30 7. 0 7.30 LONDON NEWS Local News Service EVENING PROGRAMME The Novelettes: Popular Melodies' arranged for nine ladies’ Ponta directed by Anita Ledsam (Studio Presentation) 7.50 Richard Leibert (organ) 8.-0 "The Corsican Brothers" 8.25 "Stand Easy" (BBC Production) 8.54 Chick Webb and his Orchestra Hallelujah Youmans 9. 0 Overseas and N.Z. News 9.30 "The Perfumed Murder" (BBC Production) 10, 9 Sports Summary 411. 0 LONDON NEWS Close down 11.20 Wik CHRISTCHURCH 1200 kc. 250 m. 5. Op.m. Tunes for the Teatable 6. 0 Concert Time y es Musical What’s What 7.15 March Music 7.30 "How Green Was My Valley" 7.43 Bright Music from Popular Stars

8. 0 Symphonic Programme The Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra conducted by Felix Weingartner Symphony No, 8 in F, Op. 93 Beethoven 8.24 The Goncerto: The fifth in a series of programmes tracing the development of the Concerto 9. 0 Music by Sibelius The London Philharmonic Orchestra conducted by Sir Thomas Beecham Incidental Music to "The Tempest," Op, 109 9.12 The London Symphony Orchestra conducted by Robert Kajanus Symphony No. 3 in €, Op, 52 9.44 he BBC Symphony Orchestra conducted by Sir Adrian Boult Nightride and Sunrise, Op. 55 10. 0 Humour and Harmony 10.30 Close down

DOMINION WEATHER FORECASTS 7.15 am., 9.0, 12.30 P.mM.,) 9.0, 1YA, 2YA, 3YA, 4YA, 2YH, 3ZR, 4YZ.

CORRESPONDENCE SCHOOL + The following programmes will be broadcast to correspondence school pupils by 2YA and rebroadcast by 1YA, 3YA, 4YA, 2YH 3SZR, and 4YZ; TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 24 9. Sa.m, Miss M. C. Armour; Number for the Little Ones! A Talk for Supervisors. 9.12 R. C. Reed: Our Camera Club. 9.21 Miss M. L. Smith and K. H. S. Allen: Parlons Francais. FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 27 9. 4am, Miss J. Fanning: Drawing for Seniors. 9.12 L. Lidgard: National Forest Survey by Air. 9.21 A. D. Priestley: Poetry tor Everyone.

SIZAR Grit 7. 0,8.0a.m. LONDON NEWS 9.5 Our Garden Expert, R. P. Chibnall 9.18 You Ask, We. Play 41. 0 Everyman’s Music 12. 0 Lunch Music 2. Op.m. Saturday Afternoon Matinee 4.40 Sports Summary 5. 0 Children’s Hour: Aunt Pat 5.30 Dinner Music 6.0 "Random Harvest? 6.30 LONDON NEWS 7. G@ Sports Summary No. 2 7.15 Well Known Artists, Little known Numbers 7.30 Evening Programme 8."0 "Enter a Murderer" 8.30 Serenade 8. 0 Overseas and N.Z. News 9A7 Those Were the Days: Old Time Dancing and Singing with Harry Davidson and his Band 410. O Sports Summary No. 3 10.40 The Dance Show 40.30 Close down LISTENERS’ SUBSCRIPTIONS-Paid in advance at any Money Order Office: Twelve months, 12/-; six months, 6/-. All programmes in this issue are sosscer to The Listener, and may be reprinted without permission.

i Y 790 ke. 380 m. 6. 0, 7.0 8.0 a.m. LONDON NEWS 9.19 From the Harold Arlen Shows 10. 0 Gipsy Music 40.20 Devotional Service 10.40 For My Lady: "The Vagabonds" 1. 0 Songs of the Islands Commentaries on Dunedin Jockey Club Events 41.30 The Symphony of Music 12. 0 Sports Announcements 12. 5 p.m. Luneh Music 2% Saturday Matinee Otago Track Championship ape sults

4.45 Sports Summary 5. 0 Children’s Hour "The Trunk Without a Key" (BBC Production) 5.45 Dinner Music 6. 0 Sports Results 6.30 LONDON NEWS 7. 0 Local Announcements Sports Summary 7.30 EVENING PROGRAMME ‘In the Beginning: History of the Overture" 8. 0 Music by Morton: Gould 8.15 The Story of Words and Music, by Studio Singers, and the story is told by Roland Watson (A Studio Presentation) 8.45 "Up in Smoke": Centennial .Pyrotechnic Display 9. 0 Overseas and N.Z. News

9.30 Ted Andrews and Dance _ Orchestra 10. 0 Sports Summary 410.10 Old Time Dance Music 11.0 LONDON NEWS 41.20 Close down ZIN/O) BUNEDIN 1140 ke. 263 m. 5. Op.m. Saturday "Proms" 6. 0 Dance Music 6.30 Songs of the West 6.45 Novatime 7. 0 Popular Parade 7.30 "Hopalong Cassidy" 7.45 Harmony and Humour 8.15 Music Hall Memories 8.30 "The White Cockade"’ 9. 0 Classical Music State Symphony Orchestra Iphigenia in Aulis, Overture Gluck 9. 8 William Primrose (viola) with Joseph Kahn (piano) Sonata No, 6 in A Boccherini 9.16 Elisabeth Schumann (soprano) She Never Told Her Love The Sailor’s Song Haydn 9.23. Sir Thomas Beecham. and the London Philharmonic Orchestra , Symphony in D, K.504 (‘‘The Prague") Mozart 9.50 Walter Gieseking (plano) Menuets 1 and 2 and Gigue (Partita No. 1 in B Flat) J. S. Bach 9.54 Keith Falkner (baritone) What Tho’ I Trace (‘Solomon’’) Droop Not, Young Lover Han

10. 2 E. Power Biggs (organ) with Arthur Fiedler’s Sinfonietta concerto in C Corelli 10.13 Arthur Fiedler"and the Boston Promenade Orchestra Ballet Suite Gluck, arr. Mott} 10.30 Close down LaNv2. Se 7. 0, 8.0 am. LONDON NEWS 9.4 "Homestead on the Rise" 9.16. Variety Roundup 10. 0 Devotional Service 10.15 In Quiet Mood 10.33 ‘Krazy Kapers’"’ 11. 0 "To Have and to Hold" 11.24 Troise and his Mandolierg 11.30 Hollywood Spotlight 11.42 Songs for Sale 12. O Lunch Music 2. 0 p.m. Radio Matinee 4.0 The Floor Show : 5. 0 Children’s Hour: Uncle Clarrie 5.30 Music for the Tea Hour 6. 5 Late Sports Summary 6.10 Crosby Time 6.30 LONDON NEWS ye Sports Results 7.30 "Those .Were the Days" 8.10 Comedians All: Oliver Wakefield, Western Brothers, Flanagan ‘and Allen 8.30 Musical Comedy Theatre 9. 1] Overseas and N.Z. News 9.15 Music Hath Charms 10. 0 District Sports Summary 10.10 Tunes of the Times 10.30 Close down

Saturday, February 23

Sports Summaries: 2.0, 2.30, 3.0, 3.30, 4.0, 4.30 p.m.

Sports Summaries: 2.0, 2.30, 3.0, 3.30, 4.0, 4.30 p.m.

IZB wane tm. 6. 0 a.m. Music for a_ Leisure Morning 8.15 Late Sports Preview 8.45 Auckland District Weather Forecast Drive Safely 9. 0 . Bachelor Girl (Betty) 9.45 We Travel the Friendly Road with the Traveller 10. 0 Tops in Tunes 10.15 Variety Programme 11.30 Sports Postponements 12. 0 Music and Sports Flashes 12.30 p.m. Sports Postponements Gardening Session (John Henry) 1.30 1ZB Happiness Club (Joan) 2.0 Sports Summaries every half hour till 4.30 Priority Parade 2.30 Musical Variety and Sports News 3.15 Saturday Serenade 3.30 From the Musical Comedy Stage 4.15 The Papakura Programme 4.30 Summary of Sports Results The Milestoneg Club | 5. 0 The Sunbeam Session 5.30 Gil Cooke with a programme for the Boys and Girls EVENING PROGRAMME 6. 0 Reserved 6.15 Fairy Tales: Jack the Giant Killer 6.30 Great Days in Sport 6.45 Sports Results: Bill Meredith ~~ Please Play for Me 7.30 Empress of Destiny 7.45 The Romance of Famous Jewels: The Jewel of Destiny 8.0 Challenge of the Cities 8.30 What’s New in Records 8.45 The Dark Horse 9. 0 Hatters Castile 9.15 Music for the Saturday Stay at Homes 10. 0 Everybody’s Favourites 10.15 Serenade in Rhythm 10.30 Famous Dance Bands: Abe Lymans 11.0 Dance, Little Lady 11.15 Party Music until Midnight 12. 0 Close down

27B WELLINGTON 1130 ke. 265 m. 6. 0 a.m. Breakfast Session 7. 0 Hawaiian Guitars 8. 0 Dark Harmony: Ink Spots 8.15 Late Sports News 8.30 Songs from the Films 8.45 Drive Safely 9. 0 The Bachelor Girl Session 9.45 Celebrated Comedian: Leslie Henson 10. 0 Gardening Session (Snowy) 10.15 Housewives’ Session 10.30 New Recordings 10.45 Pageant of Stars: Martha Eggert and Jan Kiepura 11.15 Joe Loss and his Orchestra 11.30 Sports session, cancellatiens, and postpanements Sports Results will be broad~ cast at 2.0, 2.30, 3.0, 3.30, 4.0 and 4.30 p.m. 12. 0 Mid-day Melody Menu 12.30 Cancellations and Postponements 3.15 The Andrews Sisters 3.45 Glen Miller 4.15 Two Piano Tempo 5. 0 Orchestral Melodies 5.15: News from the Zoo EVENING PROGRAMME 6. 0 Reserved 6.15 Fairy Tales: Snow White and Rose Red 6.30 Tunes of the Times 6.45 Sports Results fe, Please Play for Me 7.30 Empress of Destiny 7.45 The Romance of Famous Jewels: First African Diamond 8. 0 Challenge of the Cities 8.30 What’s New in Records 8.45 Masters of Song 9. 1 Hatters Castle 9.15 The Latest from Overseas 10. 0 Music that Will Live 40.30 There Ain’t No Fairies: Wise Alice 10.45 Stuart Foster Sings 41. 0 In the Modern Idiom 412. 0 Close down SEES SEE. ss

3ZB CHRISTCHURCH 1430 ke. 210 m. 6. Oa.m. Break o’ Day Music 8. 0 Breakfast Club 8.15 Sports session 8.45 Drive Safely 9. 0 Bachelor Girl session (Paula) 9.45 Nitwit Network 10. 0 Bevy of British Dance Bands and Artists ' 10.15 Movie Magazine 10.30. Striking a New Note 41. 0 Spotlight on Jeannette MacDonald 11.30 Sports Cancellation For the Week-end Gardener 12. 0 Lunchtime Fare 12.15 p.m. Vegetable Growing 12.30. Sports Cancellations 1.3 Screen Snapshots 1.15 Men in Harmony 1.45 Wanderers of the Hills i a. Sports Summaries every Half Hour until 4.30 At Your Service 2.15 Hawaiian Harmony 2.30 Masters of the Keys = 2.45 Let the Bands Play 3. 0 Shepherd’s Pie 4.30 Summary of Sports Results Children’s Garden Circle 4.45 Children’s session 5. 0 Kiddies’ Concert EVENING PROGRAMME 6. 0 Reserved 6.15 Fairy Tales: The Frog nce 6.30 Let’s Get Together 6.45 Sports Results 7. 0 ‘' Please Play for Me 7.30 Empress of Destiny 7.45 Tusitala, Teller of Tales: 1 See Death, by Anthony Mills 8. 0 Challenge of the Cities 8.30 What’s New in Records? 9. 1 Doctor Mac 9.18 Armchair Corner 10. 0 Thanks for the Song 10.30 Famous Dance Bands: Tex Beneke and the Glen Miller Orchestra 10.45 Selections from Gay Divorcee, Hollywood Canteen 41. 0 Dancing Time 12. 0 Close down ied

4ZB DUNEDIN 1310 k.c. 229 m. 6. Oa.m. London News 6. 5 Start the Day Right Morning Meditation Morning Star Bright and Early Drive Safely Bachelor Girls’ session (Maureen) (final broadcast) England’s Top Vocalists: o8oRS ® 3 »> " a = O Novelty Numbers @ They Make Us Laugh O Vocals by the Jesters 0 Sports Cancellations 0 Mid-day Melody Menu Op.m. Sports Cancellations Of Interest to Men (Bernie cConnell) The Smoothies Fred Foible Quartet Sports Summary Dinah Shore Sports Summary Gems from Hawaii Sports Summary Waltz Memories Sports Summary Accordiana Sports Summary | Family Favourites Complete Sports Summary The Voice of Youth For the Kiddies Light Orchestral EVENING PROGRAMME 6.15 Fairy Tales: Tortoise and 6.30 Chicot the Jester 6.45 Sports Results ae Please Play for Me 7.30 Empress of Destiny 8. 0 Challenge of the Cities 8.30 What’s New in Records 8.45 Out of the Night 9. 0 Doctor Mac 9.15 Celebrity Spotlight: Light Symphony Orchestra .30 We Present Love Songs 0. 0 Band Wagon 0.30 &11.20 Town Hall Dance 1.45 At Close of Day 2. 0 Close down & Sasa O OWOND ss 2 @ a "NN?00 Zo "4 Q-= OQ TTI APA POOOONNNNS> ~ Q- AWN erererys.

The Ink Spots, the Negro quartet whose act created a sefisation in London, are featured from 2ZA at 11.15 this morning.

27, PALMERSTON Nth, é 1400 ke, 214m 7. Oam. Breakfast session 8. 0 Saturday Specials 8.15 Late Sports News 8.30 Drive Safely Talk 9. 0 Morning Request session 9.30 The Swinging Strings $.45 Harmony Time 10. 0 Workers’ Playtime 10.30 The Hulberts 40.45 Variety Calls the Tune 41. 0 Curly Hicks and his Taps room Boys 41.15 The Ink Spots 41.30 Sports Cancellations 41.35 Strictly Instrumental 11.45 Time for a Laugh 12. © Music and Song 12.25 p.m. Sports Cancellations Gardening: session 2.0 Sports Summaries every Half-Hour until 4.30 p.m. 2.79 Band Stand: H.M. Cold« stream Guards Band 2.15 Song Spinners 2.45 Green Brothers Marimba Orchestra . 0 The Melody Lingers On 3.30 Stars in the Afternoon 3.45 Music of Our Time: Modern Melodies 4. 0 Orchestral Miscellany 4.30 Complete Sports Summary 4.45 Sunset Roundup: Cowboy s 5. 0 Silvester Time 5.15 Hits of Yesterda 5.30 Long, Long go: Thé Bronze Bell 5.45 Variety Band Box, EVENING PROGRAMME 6.15 Saturday Serenade 6.30 Two Band Jamboree: Glen Gray, Hal Kemp 6.45 Sports Results 7;:6 Twilight Time 15 The Todds % .30 New Song Favourites 5 Record Roundabout ft) Challenge of the Cities ‘0 Music That Will Live 0 Doctor Mac, 5 Supper Songs 2 Let’s Dance 10. 0 Close down Se