Saturday, March 5

New Zealand Listener, Volume 20, Issue 505, 25 February 1949, Page 36

Saturday, March 5

YW AUCKLAND it Nera 400 _m.| | 6. 0,7,.0,8.0 a.m. LONDON NEWS 9. 4 Entertainers All 9.30 Local Weather Conditions 410. 0 Devotions: Rev, J. A. Clifford 70.20 For My Lady: Edmundo Rus 41. 0 Domestic Harmony 12. 0 Austraiian Tennis Players: Commentaries on play at intervals 2.0 p.m. Rhythm in Relays 5. 0 Children’s Hour: ‘"Biffer Again’’ ’ 6.45 Dinner Music 6,30 LONDON NEWS " 6.40 Natgonal Announcements 6.45 BBC Newsree) 7. 0 Local News Service 7.30 Story pf the Opera "Manon" 8. 0 ‘MANON," an Opera in 5 Acts by Massenet THE INTERNATIONAL OPERA COMPANY Headed by Italian Principals with THE NATIONAL ORCHESTRA of the NZBS Conductor: Franco Ghione Presented by J. C. Williamson Ltd., by arrangement with the NZBS 41.20 Close down nye BET &S. 0 p.m. Symphony Hour 6. 0 Tea Dance 6.30 Tunes of the Times 7,0 After Dinner Music 8.0 Scapegoats of History: Gregor Strasser 8.30 In Sweeter Vein 9. 0 Music by Glazounov Mitropoulos and the Minneapolis Symphony Orchestra Overture on Greek Themes, No. 1 9.17 Sleifetz with Barbiroli and the London Philharmonic

¥ vVicnesia Concerto in A Minor, Op. 82 9.37 Constant Lambert and the Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra Stenka Razin Symphonic Poem 9.53 Gabriel Faure . Kathleen Long, with Boyd Neel and the National Symphony Orchestra Ballade, Op. 19 40.10 ~ Gerard Souzay (baritone) Pe Chimerique, Op. 3 10.18 Koussevitsky and the Boston Symphony Orchestra Incidental Music to Pelleas and Melisande 10.30 Close down ( Y, [D) 1250 ke, 240m 41. 0 am. The Light Programme 1. O0p.m. Cavalcade of Variety tt] Songs from the Shows 5.30 Sweet Sereaade b Musical Memories 6.15 "The Valley of Fear" 6.30 Music trom the Salon 27.0 Dale Alderton and his Orchestra 7.30 "Much-Binding~in-the- -~- Marsh" (BBC Programme) . Oo Let’s Dance a 0 Close down BON /AU aie 6. 0, 7.0,8.0a.m. LONDON NEWS 9.4 Popular Parade 9.19 Band Programme 3.30 Local Weather Conditions 9.31 Morning Star: Ethel Smith (novachord) 940 Musie While You Work © 4440 pevotional Service 10.25 Quiet Interlude

10.40 for My Lady: Short Stories; Chaimnbers,"’ by G. Spencer ; 11. 0 Wellington Racing Ciub: Commentaries throughout day 11.380 Cinema Organ. Music 11.45 Musical Comedy Favourites 12. 0 Sports Announcements Luncb Music 4.0 p.m, Sports Cancellations 2. 0 Sports Summary . Saturday Afternoon Matinee, interrupted for commentaries on Athletic Meeting, Australia v. N.Z, 4.45 Sports Summary 5. 0 Children’s Session: Donald 5.45 Dinner Music 6. 0 Sports Results 6.30 LONDON NEWS 6.40 National Announcements

6.45 BBC Newsreel 7. 0 Sports Results 7.30 EVENING PROGRAMME From the Deanna Durbin Films} 7.45 The Mastersingers 8. 0 "It’s a Date" 8.28 "Come ‘into the Parlour,’’) an irish Concert (BBC Production) 8.58 Station Notices 9. 0 Overseas and N.Z. News 9.15 "Lookout": N.Z. commentary on the International News by B. J. Garnier Artie Shaw and his Orchestra 19. O Sports Summary 10.10 Make Believe Ballroom Time 41. 0 LONDON NEWS 11.20 Close down QVC 650 ke, bed | 1. O0p.m. Light i iceuiainent 3. 0 Variety Parade 5. 0 Home to Music 5.30 Music from the South . 5.45 Voices in Harmony 6. 0 The Symphony of Music 6.30 Concert Platform 7. 0 The Story of Music: Chabrier’s "Cotillon’ and Boccherini’s "School of Dancing" ~ 7.30 "The Count of Monte Cristo" (BBC Production) 8.0 Symphonic Music London Philharmonic Orchestra Swan Lake Ballet suite Tchaikovski 8.30 Karol Szreter (piano) Carnaval Suite, Op. 9 Schumann 9. 0 Minneapolis Symphony Orchestra Verklarte Nacht, Op. 4 Schonberg

9.32 Cleveland Orchestra with Louis Krasner (violin) Concerto Berg 10. 0 Music Time: The Queen’s Hall Light Orchestra conducted by Sidney Torch 10.30 Close down QVD Micke 240m 7. Op.m, "You Asked For it" 10, 9 District Weather Report Close Down 2K NEW, REM NETE 6.30 p.m. ‘Children’s session 7.15 Favourite Fairy Tales 7.30 Sports session 8. 0 Concert session 8.30 "Sir Adam Disappears" 9.5 Concert 10. 0 Close down ooo

| QV kak APIER 7. 0, 8.0 am. LONDON NEWS Breakfast Session 9. 2 Morning Programme 9.30 "The Corsican Brothers" 10.15 Stars on Parade;. The Charioteers 10.30 Master Music 411. 0 Variety 12. 0 Lunch Music 1.30 p.m. Race Summary 2. 0 (approx.) Athletics: Hawke’s Bay Senior Championships at Hastings 4.30 Race Summary 5. 0 Children’s Session: Aunt Helen 5.30 Tea Dance 5.45 Hill Billy Roundup 6. 0 Dinner Music 6.15 Race Results 6.30 LONDON NEWS 6.40 National Announcements 6.45 BBC Newsreel 7.0 Sports Results Station Announcements After Dinner Music 7.30 Evening Programme -"Crowns of England’ 8.0 Old-Time Dance. Music, by Snow Chaplow’s Band *» 8.30 "Navy Mixture’ (BBC Programme) 3. 0 Overseas.and N.Z. News 9.15 ‘Lookout: An N.Z. Commentary on the International News," by B. J. Garnier 9.30 On the Sweeter Side 40.15 District Sports Roundup 70.30 Close down

2>IN] NELSON 1340 ke. 224m. 7. 0 p.m. Listeners’ Own Session 7.20 Sports Results 8. 0 GLADYS RIPLEY (English contralto) (First Half of Concert from School of Music) Nobil Signor (Les Huguenots) Meyerbeer O Love from Thy Power (Samson and Delilah) Saint-Saens Hindoo Song Bemberg Sequidille (Carmen) Bizet Les Larmes Serenade Tchaikovski Chanson de Route Puget Si mes vers Hahn Lament of. Isis Yung Yang A Feast of Lanterns From the Tomb of an Unknown Women Bantock 9. 4 Columbia Broadcasting Symphony conducted by Howard) Barlow Folk Songs from Somerset Vaughan Williams 9: 8 Alexander Szerjensky (piano), Alfred Shaw Ensemble 9.22 New Mayfair Orchestra 9.30 Old Time Dance Music by Harry Davidson’s Orchestra 410. 0 Close down. 2G A Bae

7. Op.m. Popular Entertainers 7.30 Sports Summary 7.50 "pride- and Prejudice" 8.15 Spotlight on Music 8.45 "Barnaby Rudge’ 9. 0 Music for Romance, with Ann Ziegler and Webster Booth (BBC Production)

9.30 Dance Music 10. 0 Close down & /e\ 50 ke 434m. 6. 0, 7.0,8.0 a.m. LONDON NEWS Breakfast Session -4 "Folies Berserque" 9.30 Ye Olde Time Music Hall 40. 0 Reminiscences of Tchaikovski 10.10 "Queens of Song: Francis Alda" 10.30 Devotional Service 10.45 Alexander Borowsky plays List’s Rhapsodies Nos, 6 and 15 41. 0 ‘Morning, Noon and Night in Vienna" and "Hansel and Gretel’ Overtures 11.30 unes of the Times 42. 0 Lunch Music 1.30 p.m. Sports Summary 2.0 Bright Music 4.30 Sports Results Saturday Siesta 5. 0 Children’s Hour: "Pairy Tales,’ and ‘Coral Cave," and "Biffer Again" 5.45 Dinner Music 6.30 LONDON NEWS 6.40 National Announcements 6.45 BBC Newsreel oO Local News Service 7.30 EVENING PROGRAMME The Novelettes present melodies arranged for nine ladies’ voices under the direction of Anita Ledsham (From the Studio) 7.55 "ITMA" (BBC Transcription) 8.25 Musical Comedy Theatre: "Katinka," by Rudolf Friml 8.58 Station Notices 9. 0 Overseas and N.Z. News 9.15 "Lookout," N.Z. commentary on the International News, by B, J. Garnier «

9.30 Play: "The Death of Abbey Vilbois," a mystery play adapted from a Guy de MaupasSant story (BBC Transcription) 10. 0 District Sports Summary 10.15 Modern Dance Music 11. 0 LONDON NEWS 11.20 Close down BYCG CHRISTCHURCH 960 ke. 312m. 5. 0 p.m. ‘Tunes for the Teatable 6.0 Concert Time 7.0 Musical Who’s Who 7.16 Novatime Trio 7.30 Light Fare 8. 0 Symphonic. Programme Halle Orchestra conducted by John Barbirolll Symphony No. 5 in D Williams 8.37 London Philharmonic Orchestra conducted by Antal Doratd Cotillon Ballet Music Chabrier 8.52 Moura Lympany (piano) with the London Symphony Orchestra conducted by Anatole Fistoulari Concerto Khachaturian 9.22 , BBC Symphony Orchestra conducted by Adrian Boult Nocturne (‘Midsummer Night’s Dream," Op. 61) Mendelssohn 9.28 L’Orchestre de la Suisse Romande, conducted by Carl Sehuricht Symphony No. 2 in D, Op. 36 Beethoven 40. 0 Humour and Harmony 40.30 Close down

c : BMS TIMARU e 1160 ke. 258 m. _ 7. Oa.m. Breakfast Session 9. 0 Tango Tunes 9.15 Ted Steele’s Novatones 9.30 Allan. Roth, his Vocalists and Orchestra 9.45 Variety

10. 0 Close down 6.30 p.m, Music in the Air 7. 0 "The Blue Danube" 7.30 Programme Review 7.46 "The Moon and Sixpence" 8.0 Gems from the Operas 8.20 Timaru Presents: Variety, featuring Local Artists (Studio Presentation) 8.45 Achievement: Bleriot 9. 0 Dominion Weather Report 9. 4 London Studio Melodies (BBC Programme) 9.35 "Much Rinding in «= the Marsh" (BBC Programme) 410. @ Reflections 10.30 Close down OY GREYMOUTH 920 ke, 326m. 7. 0,8.0a.m. LONDON NEWS Breakfast Session 9. 0 You Ask, We Play 12. 0 Announcements Lunch Music 2. 0 p.m. _ First Sports Summary Saturday Afternoon Matinee 4.45 Sports Summary 5. 0 Children’s Session 5.30 Dancing Time : 6. 0 "The Great Roxhythe" 6.15 Sporting Information 6.30 LONDON NEWS . oO Station Announcements Sports Summary 7.30 Evening Programme The South American Way 7.46 From the Studio: Cowboy Songs by Reg, Stuart 8. 0 "Mr, and Mrs. North" 8.30 Serenade v/ 9.0 Overseas and N.Z. News 3.15 "Lookout": N.Z. Commentary on the International News by B. J. Garnier 9.30. Saturday Night Variety 10. O Final Sports Summary Dancing to Eric Winstone 10.30 Close down . *

DOMINION WEATHER FORECASTS 7.15 a.m., 9.0, 12.30 p.m., 9.0, 1YA, 2YA, 3YA, 4YA, 2YZ, 3YZ, 4YZ.

CORRESPONDENCE SCHOOL Ww The tollowing programmes will be broadcast to correspondence school pupils by 2YA and rebroadcast by 1YA, 3YA, 4YA, 2YZ, 3YZ and 4YZ:, TUESDAY, MARCH 1 9. 6am. Dr. A. G. Butchers: A Talk by the Headmaster. 9.16 Miss N. C. Brown: Singing for the Little Ones (3). 9.24 A Talk to Pupils and Supervisors of Form 2. : FRIDAY, MARCH 4 9. 4am. Miss R. C. Beckway: Music of Beethoven (1). 9.14 New Books in our Library. : 9.22 K. H.-S. Allen: Parlons Frangais.

V/, "DUNEDIN Gl ee 384m. 6. 0,7.0,8.0 a.m. LONDON NEWS Breakfast Session 9. 4 Tunes of the Times 9.15 Tenor Time 9.31 Musie While You’ Work 40. 0 Music For All: Williams 10.20 bevotional Service 10.38 For My Lady: ‘Miss Susie Slagle" 11. 0 Piano Time : Compentaries through ethe day | on Dunedin Jockey Club’s Meet- | ing 11.15 Songs of the Islands 11.30 Variety ) 12. 0 Sports Announcements | 12. Bp.m. Lunch Music ) / ) 1.0 Sports Announcements Commentaries on South Island Hill Climb Championships ee Saturday Afternoon Matinee Commentaries on Otago Senior | Athletic Championships 2.15 Sports Summary . 4.45 Sports Sunimary 5. O ‘Children’s Hour 5.45 Dinner Musie 6. 5 Spofts Results 6.30 LONDON NEWS 6.40 National Announcements / 6.45 BBC Newsrecel 7, 0 Sports Summary No, 3 7.30 EVENING PROGRAMME Play: "The Strange Case’ of | Alexander Forden,"’ a mystery, | by Emerton Court ¢ (BBC Production) 8.0 Stokes Banjo Band | (A Studio Presentation)

3.15 Mantovani and.-his Orchestra ,Prelude to the Stars Oliver A Thousand Kisses Joyce Waltz Theme from "Blithe Spirit" Addinzcell Tesoro Mio Becucci 8.30 "Down Memory Lane" witli Isa Garden and Roi Don (A Studio Presentation) 9. 0 Overseas and N.Z. News 9.15 "Lookout": N.Z.....Commentary on ‘the international news, by B. J. Garnier 9.39 Dence Music 10. 0 Sports: Results | Tune in G Addinsell |

10.10 Masters in Lighter Mood 11. 0 LONDON NEWS 11.20 Close down LANVS oRANERIN 2. O p.m. Afternoon Programme 5. 0 Saturday Proms 5.45 The Allen Roth Show 6. 0 Dance Music 6.30 Light Orchestras and Ballads 7. O . Popular Parade 7.30 Piano Piavtime: Ivor Moreton and Dave Kaye

a 7.45 Harmony *and Humour 8.15 Sweet Strings 8.30 "Victoria, Queen of England’’ 9. 0 Classical Music William Mengelberg and the Concertgebouw Orchestra Suite No, 2 in B Minor for Flutes and Strings Bach 9.22. Lili Kraus: (piano) Andante Con Variazioni in F Minor Haydn 9.38 Evelyn Rothwell (oboe) with John Barbirolli and the Halle Orchestra : Concerto Corelli | 9.46 Eugene Ormandy and the Minneapolis Symphony Orchestra Right German Dances Mozart 10. @ Light and Bright 110.80 Close down -~ | i IN AZ2 INVERCARGILL i 720kc 416m. ‘7. 0,8.0a.m. LONDON NEWS Breakfast session 9 3 Songs of the West 9.16 Variety Roundup 10. O Devotional service 10.15 In Quiet Mood 16.30 Health in the Home: Head Cleanliness : 10.32 ‘Krazy Kapers" (final presentation) 11. 0 Invercargill Trotting Club: Commentaries during day 11.10 ‘"‘Hatter’s Castle" 11.35 Songs for Sale 12. 0 Lunch Music 2. Op.m. Radio Matinee 2.30 Racing Summary 4,45 Racing Sumary 5. 0 Children’s Hour: The "Oniz" 5.30 Music for the Tea Hour 6.5 Racing Results 6.10 Crosby Time

--k 6.30 LONDON NEWS 6.40 National, Announcements 6.45 BBC Newsreel 7. 0 Sports Results * 7.30 Old Time Variety Hour 8.30 "Merry-Go-Round" (BBC Production) 9. 0 Overseas and N.Z. News 9.15 "Lookout," N.Z. Commen= tary on the International News, by B. J. Garnier 9:30 Music Hath Charms 10.20 District Sports Summary 10.30 Close down pa

Saturday. March 5

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.

1ZB AUCKLAND 1070 ke. 280 m. 6. 0 a.m. Music for a Leisure Morning 8. 0 District Weather Forecast 8.15 Sports Preview 9.50 . The Friendly Road with the Traveller 10. O Three Hits and a Miss 10.45 Music for Strings 11. 0 At the Keyboard: Carmen Cavallaro 11.15 Down’ Melody Lane 11.30 Variety 12. 0 Music and Sports Flashes 12.30 p.m. Sports Postponements Gardening Session 1.0 Light Music 2.0 Sports Summary every Half Hour | Priority Parade 2.30 Personalities on Parlophone 3.15 Recent Record Releases 3.30 In Tempo 3.45 Favourites of '48 4. 0 Rhythm. Round-up 4.15 Away in Hawaii 4.30 Sports Summary The Milestone Club 5. 0 Sunbeam Session (Thea) 5.30 Junior Jury EVENING PROGRAMME 6. 0 Reserved 6.15 The Sea Rover 6.30 The Big Four Quartette 6.45 Sports Results (Bill Meredith) ye The Lilian Dale Affair 7.30 British Music and Artists 7.45 Reserved 8. 0 Money-Go-Round 8.30 What’s New in Records 8.45 Silks and Saddles / 9. 0 Penelope / 8.15 Music for the Saturday Stay-at-Homes 10. 0 Music that Will Live 10.30 Green Rust 10.45 ZB Late Night Requests 12. 0 Close down / The every popular Bing Crosby will be the featured art- ist from 3ZB at 3.30 this afternoon in "Songs by Bing."

27B WELLINGTON 980 ke. 306 m. 6. 0 a.m. On Our Breakfast Session 8.15 Sports News 8.30 Ambrose and his Orchestra 3.0 Melody Makers 9.30 Piano Playtime 9.45 The Music of Strauss 10. 0 Garden'ng Session 410.15 Housewives’ Session 10.30 Modern Rhythm 10.45 Polkas — 11. 0 Songs We Know 11.15 Organ Serenade 41.30 Sports Cancellations 12. 0 Bright Lunch Music 12.30 p.m. Sports Cancellations 2.90 Results every Half Hour > Oks Matinee: David Rose and chestra 2.30 Jean Sablon Sings 3. 0 Xavier Cugat 3.15 Deanna Durbin 3.30 Rhythm on the Keyboard 3.45 Novelty Box 4.0 Variety Parade 4.30 Way Out West 5. 0 On the Quieter Side 5.15 News from the Zoo 5.30 Music for the Children EVENING PROGRAMME 6. 0 Teatime Tunes 6.15 The Sea Rover 6.30 Top Line Tunes 6.45 Sports Session \ The Lilian Dale Affair 7.30 British Artists and Music 7.45 Reserved 8. 0 Money-Go-Round 8.30 What’s New in Records 8.45 Masters of Song 9. 0 Penelope 9.15 The Latest Recordings 10. 0 Music that Will Live 10.30 ZB Late Night Requests 11. 0 Old Time Dances 11.15 ZB Late Night Requests 12. 0 Close down "Let’s Go Back," 15 minutes of favourites of the past, may be heard from 2ZA at 7.15 p.m, every Saturday.

’ / au 37B CHRISTCHURCH 1100 ke, 273 m. \6. Oa.m. Start the Day to Music 8. 0 Breakfast Club 8.15 Sports session 9. O Morning Matinee 10. O Music at Your Leisure 10.30 The Andrews Sisters 10.45 Saturday Serenade 411. 0 Favourites for To-day 11.30 Sports Cancellations For the Week-end Gardener 12. O Lunch Music 12.15 p.m. Vegetable Growing 12.30 Sports Cancellations ..2 Screen Snapshots 1.15 Rhythm Cocktails 2. 0 Sports Summaries’ every Half Hour At Your Service 2.15 Hawaiian Harmony 2.30 The Hulbert Brothers 2.45 Claude Thornhill 3. 0 Gems from Musical Comedy 3.30 Songs by Bing 3.45 Tommy Dorsey and his Orchestra 4. 0 Music in Waltz Time 4.30 Sports, Summary Children’s Hour: Garden. Circle 4.45 Long, Long Ago 5. 0 Kiddies’ Concert EVENING PROGRAMME Reserved The Sea Rover Let’s Get Together (Happi a= Zoao 1) Sports Results The Lilian Dale Affair British Music and Artists Limelight and Shadow Money Go Round What’s New In Records? Saturday, Night Showcase Penelope Variety Concert Song Favourites of YesterDO MMONANND DOD ondsionsok — Ss Bw’ Bw a ° Mantovani and his Orches- — or) ea Fae on az ZB Late Night Request 12. 0 Close down .

47B DUNEDIN 1090 ke. 288 m, 6. O a.m. London News 6. 5 Music to Start the Day 7.35 Morning Star 8. 0 Bright and Breezy 8.15 Sportscast 9. 0 Looking Back 9.46 The Queen’s Hall Light Orchestra 10. 0 Stars of the Air-Lanes 10.30. Fop Pianists — 10.45 Way Out West 11. 0 Up to the Minute Tunes 11.45 World-Famous Orchestras 12. 0 Mid-day Melody Menu 1. 0 p.m. Of Interest to Men 1.15 Music in Waltz Time 1.3¢ Tenor Time 1.45 Organola 2.30 Sandler Strings 2.45 Some Grand Old Songs Ss. 0 Laugh and Be Gay 3.30 Have You Heard These? 3.45 Rhythm Corner 4. 0 Something for All 4.30 Stop Press on Sport 4.45 Children’s Hour EVENING PROGRAMME Familiar Favourites The Sea Rover Journey Into Melody Sports Results Please Play for Me British Artists and Music Money-Go-Round What’s New. in Records One Good Deed a Day Penelope Music for Moderns 10. 0 Tales of the Silver Greyhound 10.30, 11.20 Dance Music from the Town Hall 12. 0 Close down aoa 2D WM WNN AD OD obo SoHo "One Good Deed a _ Day," broadcast by 4ZB at 8.45 p.m. every Friday and Saturday, tells the story of Rodger and Elizabeth Lamb, who must perform a good deed every day for a -year in order to qualify for an inheritance under their uncle’s will.

ZA PALMERSTON Nth. 940 ke, 319 m, --- 7. Oa.m. Breakfast session 7.15 Dominion Weather Forecast 8.15 Sports Preview 9. 0 Good Morning Request session 9.30 With a Smile and a Song 10. O Curly Hicks and his Tap-~ room Boys 10.15 Blithe Spirits 10.30 ._ The Milt Herth Trio 10.45 Fun with Perce Houston 11. 0 Abe Lyman’s Orchestra 11.15 Variety Parade ‘ 11.30 Sports Cancellations 11.35 George Formby Favourites 11.45 Primo Scala’s Accordion Band 12..0 Lunch Programme 12.25 p.m. Sports Cancellations (12.30 Dominion Weather Forecast Gardening session 2. 0 Sports Summaries’ every Half Hour 2/4 Popular Artists on Parade 2.30 Songs to Remember 2.45 Josephine Bradley’s Orch3. 0 Cockney Cocktail 3.15 In the Monia Liter Manner 3.30 Variety Roundup 4. 0 Accent on Rhythm 4.30 Sports Summary 4.45 Songs of the Prairie 5. 0 Reserved 5.15 Songs for Sale 5.30 Long, Long Ago: The Story of the Lapdog, the Irish Pig, and the White Cat 5.45 Songs for the Children EVENING PROGRAMME 6. 0 On the Crest of the Wave 6.15 Light Composers: Cole Porter 6.30 Marie and Larry Green 6.45 Sports Results a Your Music and Mine 7.15 Let’s Go Back 7.30 British Music and Artists 45 Lilt of the Waltz . 0 Money-go-Round 0 Music That Will Live 0 Penelope 5 Juke Box Favourites 2 On the Dance Floor . 0 Close down