Friday, April 3

New Zealand Listener, Volume 28, Issue 715, 27 March 1953, Page 39

Friday, April 3

UV A toeesee, 8. 4am. Morning Concert 10. 0 UNITED SERVICE FOR EASTER Beresford Street Congregational Church Preacher: Rev. R. Thornley Organist: W.. Forsyth 11. 0 The London Symphony Orchestra 11.30 Celebrity Artists 12.0 The Words from the Cross: From St. Mary’s Cathedral; Parnell Devotions conducted by the Rev. K. R. Prebble Organist: Dr. N. G. Stephenson 3. Op.m. Lili Laskine (harp) and Rene le Roy (flute), with the Royal Philharmonie Orchestra conducted by — Sir Thomas Beecham Concerto in C, K.299 Mozart 3.30 Thomas Hayward (tenor), with the Norman Cloutier Orchestra and Mary Lewis (soprano) 4.0 Operetta 4.15 Instrumental Interlude 4.30 Light Concert 6. 0 Orchestras Entertain 6.15 chorus Time 6.30 Richard Leibert (organ) 6.45 ‘Allen Roth Presents 6. 0 Duo-Pianists 6.15 Peter Dawson (bass-baritone) 7.0 Serenade: The Salon Concert Players, Thomas L, Thomas, Mischa Violin and Vivian della Chiesa 7.30 Musically Yours 8. 0 The Concert Hall String Quartet 8.15 Richard Crooks (tenor) 8.30 The Vienna Philharmonic Orehestra Musical Memories Lehar . The Luton Girls’ Choir . 9.30 Music for Strings 9.45 Opera in English 10. 0 Friday Sereuade 10.30 Close down UY aoekhine 6. Op.m. Dinner Music 7. 0 Ludwig Weber (bass) and Torsten Ralf (tenor) with the Vienna Philharmonic Orehestra conducted by Rudolf Moralt Good Friday Musie (Parsifal) Wagner 7.9 Shura Cherhassky (piano) Fantasie in. F Minor, Op. 49 : Nocturne No, 19 in E Minor, Op. 72, No. 1 Chopin Prelude and Fugue in F Minor Saint-Saens 7.30 St. Matthew’s Church Choir Organist and Choirmaster, George Wilson, With Alex Moore (tenor) and James Wallwork (baritone) The Crucifixion Stainer (From St, Matthew’s Church) 8.35 The Griller String Quartet The Seven Last Words from the Cross, @ 54 Haydn 9.40 rends in American History: Professor G. G. van Deusen conclindes his series with a discussion of The Problems Before Us (NZBS) 10. 0 ‘The Royal Philharmonic Orchestra conducted by Sir Thomas Beecham Symphony No, 40 in F Haydn 10.15 Steadfastly Towards Jerusalem: Jesus and Death, by Professor T. W. Mawson (NZBS) 10.30 Close down

UD oie om am. Morning Concert Easter Music Light Recitals Lunch Music pm. Dominion Weather Forecast Musical Matinee In More Serious. Vein Showease of Melody Joseph Schmidt (tenor) The New Concert Orchestra Continental Corner The Jesters Musical Varieties Norman Cloutier’s Orchestra Musical Comedy Memories The Red Streak Light and Bright Orchestras and Singers Scapegoats of History Listeners’ Classical Requests O Pistrict Weather Forecast Close down IPXUN eae 8. Oa.m. Breakfast session . 0 Dominion Weather Forecast ~ Northland Tidal Report 9.15 Peter Pears (tenor) .80 Morning Concert 10. 0 Sacred Interlude " NNS>0 "SoSco RSachLoo SONIDO Be ecooue

10.30 Rawiecz and Landauer (duo-pian-10.45 Light Orchestral 11. 0 Close down 6.30 p.m. After Dinner Music 7. 0 Family Favourites 7.15 The National Symphony Orchestra of England The Soreerer’s Apprentice Dukas 7.30 Lily Pons (soprano) 7.45 The Robert Shaw Chorale Lamentations of Jeremiah Tallis (VOA) 8.14 Early Evening Concert 8.30 Short Story: My Aunt Belinda; by W. Glynne-Jones (NZBS) os Bartlett and Robertson (duo-pian-Sts) 9.15 Night Duty: Royal Mail, by Stephen Grenfell (BBC) 9.45 Joan Taylor (soprano), Kathleen Ferrier (contralto), The Nottingham Oriana Choir and the Boyd Neel String Orchestra Stabat Mater Pergolesi 10.30 Close down IX ied ee 8. Oa.m. Breakfast session 9. 0 Music That Has Liyed 9.30 Songs of Tauber 9.45 Chopin Ballades 10. O ‘The Kentucky Minstrels 10.15 Orchestral Rhapsody 10.30 Recital for Two 10.45 Theatre Memories 11. O Musie from Oratorio 11.30 Eileen Joyce (piano) 11.45 lustrumental Music 12. 0 Luneh Music 12.30 p.m. Dominion Weather Forecast 1.0 Four Strauss Waltzes 1.15 The Voice of John Charles Thomas 1.30 Choral Preludes 1.45 Concert Pieces a. @ Close down 6. 0 Dinner Musie 6.390 The Luton Girls’ Choir 6.45 Organ Serenade

7. 0 Fifty Years of Musical Comedy: Gwen Catley — (soprano), . Marjorie Thomas (contralto), Ronald Bristol (tenor), Harvey Alan (baritone), and the BBC Midland Chorus*and Light Orchestra, conducted by Gilbert Vinter (BBC) 3.0 Popular Orchestra: Ralph Norman’s Orchestra (VOA) 8.15 A Mario Lanza Reeital 8.30 Popular Classics 8.45 On Wings of Song . 9. 4 Queen Elizabeth: A play by Hugh Ross Williamson, with Edith Evans in the title role (BBC) 10.30 Close down

UW ene Heh, 9. 4a.m. Music by Bach 9.30 It Stuck In My Mind: A Talk by | Tyrone Guthrie (BBC) a : 9.44 Music of Ireland 10. 0 Chopin Nocturnes 10.15 Devotional Service

10.30 English Oratorio Singers 11. O Famous Marches 11.15 So You're Off to the Coronation: Aspects of London, a talk by Clare Mallory (NZBS) 11.30 Music by English Composers 12. 0 Afternoon Concert 1. Op.m. Dinner Music 2.0 Easter in Europe: The Story of Holy Week and Easter In the Traditional European Setting (BBC) 3. 0 Popular Classics 3.30 Cantata No. 11: Praise Our God Bach 4.0 Music of the Negro 4.30 The Immortal Johann Strauss 5. 0 For Our Younger Listeners: David and Dawn, and Robinson Crusoe 5.30 Orchestral Overtures 6. 0 Short Story: The Bonny Fish, by J. R. Robertson (NZBS) 6.45 In Reverent Mood EO Readings from Shakespeare by Anthony Quayle Fae Ruddigore: A presentation of the Gilbert and Sullivan Opera from the _ Decca recordings made under the personal supervision of Bridget D’Oyly Carte, of England, and by arrangement / With Bridget D’Oyly Carte, London, and J. C. Williamson Ltd. 9.30 Ballet Suite: Swan Lake Tohaikovski 3.46 John Charles Thomas \(baritone) 10. O Music for Mixed Choirs 10.30 Close down

WN, WELLINGTON S70ke. 526m. 6.30 a.m. Local Weather Conditions 7.58 Wellington City and Hutt Valley Weather Forecast 9. 4 Eastertide: The Customs and Stories of Easter 9.30 Morning Star: Raphael Arie 9.40 Chopin Waltzes: Ronnie Munroe and his Orchestra 10.10 Dbevotional Service 10.25 Memory Lane 10.45 Miss Billy 11. 0 The Music of Haffdel, the BBC Chorus and the Goldsborough Orchestra conducted by Boris Ord (BBC) 12 Lunch Music 2. Op.m. CLASSICAL HOUR: Mozart Overture: Impressario, K.486 Symphony No. 41 in C, K.554 ("Jupiter" Aria: Dove Sono (The Marriage of Figaro) Serenade in E Flat, K, 375 3.0 Stations of the Cross (From St. Gerard’s Church) 4.15 David Wise (violin) and the Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra The Lark Ascending Vaughan Williams 4.30 Robert Irwin (baritone) 4.40 llona Kabos and Louis Kentner (two pianos) Music by Walton 4.48 The Metropole Symphony Orchestra Comedy Overture: The Birds Bantock 5. 0 Jennifer in London: The story of an American girl’s visit to London, by Howard Jones (BBC) 5.30 Popular ~ Waltzes: Mantovant’s Orchestra " Evening Serenade ie The Passion of Christ Somervell The ‘Taranaki Street Chureh Wesley Choir conducted by H. Temple White, With Myra Sawyer (soprano), Molly Atkinson (contralto), Newton Goodson (tenor) and Donald vet (baritone) (NZBS

| 8.15 VIVIEN DIXON (violin) (Studio) 8.35 Richard Tauber: Memories of Lehar 8.44 The Melachrino Orchestra 9.30 London Studio Melodies (BBC) 410. 0 The Luton Girls’ Choir 10.20 Louis Levy’s Orchestra 10.30 Close down ave 660ke. 455m. p.m. Early Evening Concert Dinner Music The New Italian String Quartet Quartet in E Flat, Op. 64, No. 6 Haydn Quartet in D, Op, 6, No. 4 Boccherini 7.23 Wilhelm Backhaus (plano) Variations on an Original Theme Brahms Sonata in A Flat, Op. 26 Beethoven 8. 0 The Mystery of the Hieroglyphs, a talk by Sir Leonard Woolley (BBC) 8.19 The. London Chamber Orchestra conducted by Anthony Bernard, with Renzo Sabatini (viola d’amore) Concerto in A Minor, Op. 25, No. 2 Concerto in D Minor, Op. 25) No, 4 Vivaldi 8.40 Frank Pelleg (harpsichord) Suite No, 3 in D Minor Handel St. John Passion (Part 1) Bach Elsie Morison and Marjorie, Avis (sopranos), Naney Thomas (contralto), Eric Greene, Richard Lewis and John Duncan (tenors), William Parsons | (bass-bari-tone), Owen Brannigan and Norman Walker (basses), the BBC Choral Society and the BBC Symphony Orches-) tra conducted by Sir Adrian Boult (BBC) The St. John Passion was first performed in St. Thomas’s Church, Leipzig, on Good Friday, 23 (Part 2 will be from 2YC at 8.40 tomorrow) 10.30 Close down QVLD MESkINSTON ooo 7. Op.m. Comedy Time 7.30 Popular Hits 7.46 Backstage of Life 8. 0 Musically Yours 8.30 Recital for Two 3.0 The Real McCoys ino The Hardy Family 10 District Weather A ota se

2G GISBORNE 1010 ke, 297 m, 8. Oa.m. Breakfast Session 9. 0 Dominion Weather Forecast ee > Hymns and Anthems for Easter 9.30 ‘Waltzes of Chopin i 9.45 Kentucky Minstrels 10. O The London Promenade Orchestra 10.30 Victoria de los Angeles (soprano) 10.45 The Music of Bach 11. 0 Close down 6.30 p.m. Dinner Music ? 7. 0 Anne Ziegler and Webster Booth 7.15 Music for Strings 7.30 Kenya, . talk by Theone WallisSmith (NZBS 7.46 The io Girls’ Choir 8.10 Light Orchestra 8.30 The John Charles Thomas Show 8.45 Here’s My Comfort, by Guy Young, a journalist and broadeaster (NZBS) 9. 3 London Studio Concerts | The Welbeck String Orchestra conducted by Denis Wright Fete Galante: The Harvesters Withers Sinfonietta Stevens Minuet and Finale (Suite/for Strings) Purcel!-Coates (BBC) 9.30 Gems from the Operas $.50 Jose Iturbi (piano) 10. 5 Voices in Waltz Time 10.20 Old Time Dances 10.30 Close down (

QYZ ue ar are 9, 4am. Housewives’ Choice 10. 0 COMBINED CHURCH SERVICE Trinity Methodist Church Preacher: Rev. W. A. Carmichael © Organist: R. Lewis 11. 0 Master Music 41.46 With Ink in My Biood: Oh My Darling Clementine, the final talk by Joan Faulkner Blake (NZBS) 12. O Dinner Music 2. LB a Classical session Violin Concerto in E Minor, Op. 64 Mendelssohn Cantata No. 67: Hold in Affection Jesus Christ ach Prelude and Good Friday Music sifal) Wagner 3. 4 Countries of the Blind: Blindness as a world problem, deyised and produced by David Delany (BBC) 3.32 The Andre Kostelanetz Orchestra and Lily Pons 4.0 Crusade 4.12 The Queen’s Hall Light Orchestra, Rawicz and Landauer, and the Luton Girls’ Choir 5. 0 Children’s session: The Young Gar-dener-How to Grow Potatoes, by Charles. Lawrance (NZBS), and Kidnapped (NZBS) 5.30 Music for the Tea Hour 7. 0 Isobel Baillie (soprano), Gladys Ripley (contralto), James Johnston (tenor) and Norman Walker (bass), with the Huddersfield Choral Society and the Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra conducted by Sir Malcolm Sargent Oratorio: Messiah Handel 9.30 Casanova 9.55 Dot Mendoza (piano), the Kentucky Minstrels, and David RoSse’s Orchestra 10.30 Glose down. LISTENER SUBSCRIPTIONS may the sent direct to The Publisher, P.O. Box 2292, Wellington: Twelve months, 20/-; six months, All programmes in this issue are copyright to The Listener, and may not be reprinted without permission,

NATIONAL BROADCASTS Dominion Weather Forecasts YA and YZ Stations: 7.15, 9.0 a.m.; 12.30, 6.25 and 9.0 p.m. _X Stations: 9.0 p.m. YA and YZ Stations 6. Oa.m. London News Breakfast Session (YAs only) 7. 0, 8.0 London News. Breakfast Session 12,30p.m. Weather Forecast (1YD links instead of 1YA) 6.30 London News 6.40 National Announcements 6.45 Radio Newsreel (not 1¥Z) 9.0 Overseas and N.Z. News 9.15 Report from Korea

Friday. April 3

QD Mote nem 8. Oam. Breakfast Session 9. 0 Dominion Weather Forecast 23 Erna Berger (soprano) and Paolo Silveri (baritone) 9.30 Organ Music 9.45 Charles Kullman (tenor) 40. 0 The Mystery of the Hieroglyphs, a talk by Sir Leonard Woolley (BBC) 40.20 The Boyd Neel String Orchestra and Kathleen Ferrier (contralto) 41. 0 Close down 6.30 p.m. Early Evening Concert 7.30 Osear Natzka (bass) 7.45 From Stonehenge to Calvary: A programine on the significance of Christ’s crucifixion 8.15 The Choir of: St. Mary’s Church, New Plymouth, conducted by J. H. Spencer, with Canon W. E, W. Hurst (tenor), D. McCowatt (bass) and J. H, Spencer (narrator) The Passion According to Matthew Vittoria (From St. Mary’s Church) 3.3 London Studio Recitals Frederick Thurston (clarinet) and Gerald Gover (piano) Rhapsody in G Minor, = 79 Hillandale Waltzes Babin A Truro Maggot Brown (BBC) 8.33 Music by Schubert 40. © The London Philharmonic Orchestra conducted by Sir Thomas Beecham Symphony No, 38 in OD, _K.504 ("Prague") Mozart 10.30 Close down

IXdAN WANGANUI 1200 ke, 250m 8. Oa.m. Breakfast Sessfon 8. 0 Weather Report 8.4 Music from the Ballet oe . World Famous Artists and Orches40. 0 From Stonehenge to Calvary: A programme on the significance of Christ’s Crucifixion 10.30 The World in Music 41. 0 Close down 6.30 p.m. Louis Levy’s Concert Orchestra ichard Rogers’ Suite 6.45 Tauber Time 7. 0 London Studio Concerts The Welbeck String Orchestra conducted by Denis Wright Concerto Grosso Vaughan Williams Suite for String Orchestra Rameau-Savage (BBC) 7.30 The Great Redeemer: A Sacred Cantata by Joseph Elliot, presented by Phyllis Brown (soprano), Marion Taylor (contralto), William Sutcliffe (tenor) and Alan Brown (baritone), with the Trinity Chureh Choir, choirmaster George Anderson and Yvonne Puryer (organ) (from Trinity Church)

8.30 Tom Jenkins and his Palm Court Orchestra 8.45 Serenade For You: Songs by Ti Douglas 9.4 Jacques Fray and Mario Braggiotti (piano duettists) 8.15 Dare to be Free, a feature based on the book by Grier W. B. Thomas 40.16 At the Console 10.30 Close down QOKIN 130d 2m 8. Oa.m. Breakfast Session 9. 0 Dominion Weather Forecast 9.4 Solos and Choruses of Handel 9.30 Charles Villiers Stanford: A _ talk in commemoration of his centenary, by Dr, Ralph Vaughan Williams (BBC) 9.42 Peter Dawson (bass-baritone) 40. 8 Orchestral Concert 10.40 Records Popular wita Children 41. 0 Close down 6.30 p.m. Children’s Choirs and Soloists 7. 0 The Sweetest Wine Makes the Sharpest Vinegar, by Ivan Turgenev, translated and adapted by Vera Larina (BBC) 8. 0 James Johnston (tenor) and Owen Brannigan (bass) 8.30 Regimented Recollections: Shaiba Blues, by Peter Green (NZBS) 9.4 The Springtime of the Year: Music from the Midlands (BBC)

9.32 Arthur Rubinstein and the London Symphony Orchestra conducted by Sir John Barbirolli Piano Concerto No, 1 in E Minor, Op. 11 Chopin 10. & At the close of Day 10.30 Close down Sf CHRISTCHURCH 690 kc. 434m. : £ = a.m. Canterbury Weather. Forecast 3.4 Overtu®es by Rossini 9.20 Selections from Opera 9.42 Condensed Movements from Piano Concertos 10. O Richard Crooks (tenor) 10.15 Three Generations 10.30 Popular Classics: The Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra

11. 0 COMBINED CHURCH SERVICE: Durham Street Methodist Church Preacher: Rey. Stuart C. Francis Organist and Choirmaster: Melville Lawry 42. Bp.m. Short Instrumental Pieces 12.33 The Melachrino Strings and the liford Girls’ Choir Pea Dinner Music 1.23 Canterbury Weather Forecast 2. 0 Benno Moiseiwitsch (piano) Music by Schumann, Beethoven and Chopin 2.30 Clarence B. Hall and the Avon Singers Passiontide Chorals of J. S. Bach (NZBS)

3. 0 CLASSICAL HOUR Symphony No. 5 in € Minor, Op. 67 Beethoven Piano Concerto in F, K.459 Mozart 4. 0 Scenes from Notable British Films of the War Years : 4.16 Marian Anderson (contralto) 4.30 Marcel Moyse (flute) 4.45 The Decca Salon Orchestra 5. 0 Children’s Service: Father J. Galvin 5.45 Knight Barnett (organ) 6. 0 Orchestral and Vocal Music 7.0 The Kentucky Minstrels (7.15 Popular Piano Pieces 7.30 Ruddigore: A presentation of the Gilbert and Sullivan Opera, from the Deeca recordings made under the personal supervision of Bridget D’Oyly Carte, of England, and by arrangement with Bridget D’Oyly Carte, London, and J. C. Williamson Ltd. 8.47 Victor Young and his Singing Strings 9.30 John Parkin Presents: Hit Tunes of Today and Yesterday, with John Hoskins (NZBS) 9.42 Anthony Strange (tenor) 410. O Light Music 40.30 Close down

BYS erm 5. Op.m. Concert Hour 6. 0 Dinner Music 7.0 The Story of the Christian Church The Church under Fire, by John Foster, Professor of Ecclesiastical History im the University of Glasgow (BBC) During the first three centuries of its life the Christian Church had to face violent persecution that was not continuous. but raged from time to_ time fiercely and cruelly. Professor Foster talks about this period and shows something of its relevance today. Again the Chureh is faeing persecution in many parts of the world 7.14 The NBC Symphony Orchestra conducted by Leopold Stokowski Overture: The Russian Easter Festival ; Rimsky-Korsakov 7.30 Caesar’s Friend, a play by Canmip-| bell Dixon and Dermot Morrah on thetrial and execution of Christ (BBC) 9. 0 The St. Matthew Passion (Part 1) Bach Kathleen Ferrier (contralto), Eric | Greene (tenor), Elsie Suddaby (soprano), Henry Cummings (bass), Gordon Clinton (bass), William Parsons (bass), Dr. Osborne Peasgood (organ), Dr. Thornton Lofthouse (harpsichord), the Bach Choir and the Jacques Orchestra conducted by Dr. Reginald Jacques (Part 2 will be broadcast from 3YC tomorrow at 8.0 p.m. ) 40.20 Robert Speaight delivers Archbishop .Thomas Becket’s Sermon (from T, S. Eliot’s Murder in the Cathedral) 10.30 Close down

BKS 1160 ke. 258 m. 8. Oa.m. Early Morning Session 9. 0 Instrumental Interlude 9.15 Hymns and Songs for Easter 9.55 Duo-Pianists 10.40 avid Lioyd (tenor) and the Band of ULM, Welsh Guards 10.25 Morning Concert 11.0 Close down 6.30 p.m. Dinner Music 7 0 Small Instrumental Groups | and Male Duets 7.30 The Nottingham Oriana Choir and the Bovd Neel String Orchestra conducted by Roy Henderson, with Joan Taylor (soprano) and Kathleen Ferrier (contralto) Stabat Mater Pergolesi

8.10 Sidney Torch and Jean Pougnet Music by Kreisler 8.30 Short Story: Haru, by Lafeadio Hearn (NZBS) 8.45 Little Ships: Middle Watch, a talk by Binnacle (NZBS) 9. 3 The Royal Philharmonic Orchestra conducted by Sir Thomas Beecham Symphonic Poem: .Tapiola, Op. 112 Sibelius 9.214 The King of Scots, a verse play about Robert the Bruce, adapted by the author Robert Kemp from the original play first performed in Dunfermline Abbey during the 1951 Edinburgh Festlval (BBC) 10.30 Close down

OY GREYMOUTH 920 kc. 326m. 9. 4am. From Opera and Oratorio 9.30 Combined Service: St. Paul’s Methodist Church Preacher: Rev. L. V. Bibby 10. 0 Morning Star: Natan Milstein 10.18 Stepmother 10.30 Hear My Song 411. 0 Homme Science Talk 11.145 Morning Concert 12. 0 Lunch Music 2. Op.m. Classical Music Ballet Suite:« Les Patineurs : Meyerbeer Symphony No, 88 in G Haydn 2.30 Easter in Europe: The story of Holy Week and Easter in the traditional European setting (BBC) 3.30 The Ladies Entertain 4.0 Three Generations 4.12 Light Orchestras and Ballads 4.45 Strike Up the Band 5. 0 Children’s Session: David and Dawn, and Halliday Stories 5.30 Concert Orchestral (VOA) 6. 0 Dinner Music 7.30 DOUGLAS LAWSON (piano) Novelette Poulenc Prelude in G Sharp Minor Prelude in A Flat Rachmaninoff Spinning Song (The Flying Dutchman) Wagner-Liszt

(Studio) 7.45 The Kentucky Minstrels 8. 0 Ship Building: A survey of the industry on the North-east _Coast of England, produced by Tom Waldron (BB C) 8.30 Organ Musie from British Cathedrals and Abbeys: Gloucester Cathedral, Dr. Herbert Sumsion (organ) (BBC) 8.45 Concert Miniatures: Henry Weber’s Orchestra with Nancy Carr (soprano) (VOA) 9.30 Crime Is Our Business (BBC) 10. 0 Soft Lights and Sweet Music 10.30 Close down AYLI re0ke. 384m 9. 4am. Morning Proms 9.30 Passion Musie from Messiah Handel 40.10 Organ Interlude 10.20 Steadfastly Towards Jerusalem: Jesus and Death, the final meditation in the series for Holy Week by Professor T. W. Manson (NZBS) 10.35 Natan Milstein (violin) 41. O Easter In Europe: The Story of Holy Week and Easter inthe traditional European setting (BBC) 42. 0 Lunch Music 2. Op.m. Favourite Operatic Arias 2.30 The BBC Symphony Orchestra, conducted by Sir Adrian Boult Introduction and Allegro for Strings Eigar

2.45 Solomon (pianoy 3. 0 . +» « and was Crucified: A programme of verse and music for Good Friday (NZBS) 3.30 CLASSICAL HOUR Incidental Music from A Midsummer Night’s Dream Mendelssohn Piano Concerto No, 2 in F Minor Chopin Sea Pictures, Op. 37 Elgar Ivor Novello Gems Reginald Foort (organ) Tea Table Tunes Children’s Session Pollyanna Harry Horlick’s Orchestra UNITED CHURCH SERVICE: Hanover Street Baptist Church Preacher: Rey. Dr. Tyrell-Baxter MOOAMES —

8.5 CHRISTINA GEEL (piano) Suite: Pour le Piano Debussy Prelude Saraband Toceata (Studio) 8.20 The Philharmonia Orchestra. and Chorus conducted by sir Malcolm Sargent Pavane in F Sharp Minor Faure 8.30 This Sceptred Isle 9.30 Londoh Studio Melodies: Mantovani’s Orchestra and John McHugh (tenor) (BBC) 410. O In Quiet Mood 10.30 Close down

AVS font ST Op.m. Early Evening Concert 7. 0 Fernando Germani (organ) Passacaglia and Fugue in C° Minor 7.14 St. Matthew Passion Bach Elsie Suddaby (soprano), Kathleen Ferrier (contralto), Erie Greene (tenor), Bruce Boyce (baritone), Henry Cummings (baritone), Gordon Clinton (bass), William Parsons (bass), Dr. T. Lofthouse (harpsichord), Dr. O,. Peasgood (organ), the Bach Choir and the Jacques Orchestra conducted by Dr, eat is Jacques Close down INVERCARGILL 720 kc 416m 9. 4am. Excerpts from Oratorio 9.30 Music by Mozart 10. 0 Devotional Service 10.18 Music for Easter: E. Power Biggs (organ) with Roger Voisin (trumpet) (VOA) 10.30 The Voice of Youth: The Luton and jiford Girls’ Choirs, and the Kirkintilloch Junior Choir 41. 0 ‘The Legend of Kathie Warrer 11.16 Miniature Concert 12. O Lunch Music 2. Op.m. The Ambassadress 2.15 Symphonic Music The Enchanted Lake Liadov Symphony No. 4 in G, Op, 88 Dvorak 3. 0 Songtime: Isobel Baillie 3.15 Musical Miniatures

3.30 The 3DB Concert Orchestra, Rosalie Bendall (harp) and David Allen (baritone) 4.0 Scottish session 4.15 London Studio Recitals The BBC Singers conducted by Leslie Woodgate O Wild West Wind Elgar Fain Would I Change That Note Vaughan Williams Corpus Christi Warlock Spring, the Sweet Spring Moeran | Immortality Ireland Sacramento Rowley Musie When Soft Voices Die Jacob Tears, Idle Tears Woodgate Old Floyd Ireson Rowley BBC 4.46 The New Syinphony Orchestra Suite: The Three Men Coates 5.0 Children’s Hour: Junior Storytime, Halliday Stories, and The Animal Kingdom % 5.30 Theatre Memories 6. 0 Pollyanna 612 The London Promenade Orchestra re After Dinner Musie 7.30 Play: Out of the Blue, by Victor Andrews (NZBS) 8. 0 Easter in Europe: The story of Holy Week and Easter in the traditional European setting (BBC) . 9.30 Easter Meditation: Chorales from Bach’s St. John, St. Luke and St. Matthew Passions, presented by The Southern Singers conducted by J. M. Scobie, with Seripture readings by Rev. L. C. Clements (Studio) 410. © Mourning and Consolation: An anthology from the masters of English prose and verse (BBC) 10.30 Close down

Friday. April 3

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District Weather Forecast from ZBs: 7.30 a.m., 1:0 p.m, and 9.30 p.m.

1 ZB | AUCKLAND 1070 ke. 280 m. 6. Oa.m. Early Morning Melody 8. 0 Celebrities of Song 9.30 We Travel the Friendly Road 10. 0 Morning Concert 11. 0 GershWin Songs, sung by Jane Froman 11.30 Queen’s Hall Light Orchestra and Lester Ferguson 12, 0 Music Menu 2. Op.m. Famous Pianists 2.30 Waltz Time 3. 0 The British Overseas: Lord Durham (BBC) 3.30 Fred Waring’s Pennsylvanians, and | Carmen Cavallaro 4. 0 Cavalcade of Recording 4.30 Ballet: Swan Lake Tchaikovski 5. 0 Sir Walter Raleigh (BBC) 6.30 Evening Star: Louis Kentner 6.45 The Luton Girls’ Choir EVENING PROGRAMME 6. 0 Music for Pleasure 7:0 William Tell Overture 7.15 Time for Music (BBC) 8. 0 Documentary: From Well to Tank (BBC 9. 0 Promenade Concert: Philharmonia Orchestra and Guest Soloists 10. 0 In Mellow Mood 10.30 Close down Md wee « 6. Oa.m. Breakfast Session 9. 0 Eastertide 9.30 Songs of the People 10. O Stars of the Concert Hall 10.30. The Orchestra Plays 11. 0 Moods and Melodies 11.30 Music for Pleasure 12. 0 Lunch Music 2. Op.m. The Worid Applauds ‘ 3. 0 The British Overseas; Edwin Gibbon Wakefield (BBC) 4.0 They Gave Us Melody 5. 0 Tradition of 1804 (BBC) EVENING PROGRAMME 6. 0 Dinner Music 7.0 You May Not Have Heard These 7.15 Time for Music (BBC) 8.0 Shetland Bus (BBC) 9. 0 viet Rhythm 9. oe. oday’s Singers 10. 0 Close of Day 410.30 Close down

32, CHRISTCRURCH 1100 ke. 273 m,. 6. Oa.m. Good Friday Morn 3. 0 Styled for Today 9.0 Treasury of Music 10. 0 Chorale 11. 0 Composers’ Gems 12. 0 Lunch Session 2. Op.m. Good Friday Matinee 3. 0 Stainer’s .Crucifixion 4.0 Taste of Youth (BBC) 5. 0 Lord Clive (BBC) EVENING PROGRAMME 6. 0 Early Evening Concert 7. 0 Eileen Joyce (piano) 7.15 Time for Music (BBC) 8.0 Documentary: Smith of My Own Fortuhe (BBC) 9. 0 As You Like It 10.30 Close down 4ZB 1040 rhe = m 6. Oa.m. Breakfast session 7.35 Morning Star 98. 0 Melodies for Good Friday 10. O Andre Kostelanetz and his Orchestra. 10.15 Waltz Songs 10.30 Fritz Kreisier and Jose Iturbi 10.45 Soprano and Tenor 11. 0 Random Records 11.30 Thesaurus Artists 12. 0 Lunch Music 1. Op.m. The Stars Entertain 1.30 New Releasés 2.0 Island Melodies 2.30 Variety Harmony 3. Portrait of a Forester (BBC) J Selections from Musical Comedy Songs by Vera Lynn Richard Rogers Suite Maoriland Melodies He Brings Great News (BBC) Sweet Music EVENING PROGRAMME Music of Manhattan Tunes You Like Time for Music (BBC) Percy French (BBC) The Queen’s Hall Light Orchestra Mario Lanza Music from the Films The Kentucky Minstrels At Close of Day Close down p Sosac$e OOOWNDD _ 80 * PS a ou ° moe o-:-o

22 PALMERSTON Nth. 940 ke. 319 m, 7. Oa.m. Breakfast Session 9. 0 Dominion Weather Forecast 9.4 The Boston Promenade Orchestra and Paul Robeson (bass) 9.30 Passion Music from Messiah 10. 0 Rawicz and Landauer (duo-pianists) 10.15 The Companions of Song 10.30 Waltzes by Strauss and Lehar 11. 0 Fritz Kreizler (violin) 11.15 Songs by Josef Locke 11.30 Bailet Music by Tchaikovski and Delibes 12. 0 Lunch Music 12.30 p.m. Dominion Weather Forecast 12.34 Lunch Music 2. 0 Orchestral Serenade: The Melachrino Strings and Robert Farnon’s Orchestra . : 2.30 Songs of The Open Road: Peter Dawson (bass baritone) 2.45 Music from Perchance to Dream 3. 0 The Seal that Saved the Circus (BBC) 3.30 Royal Welsh Maile Voice Choir 3.45 Peter Yorke’s Concert Orchestra 4.0 Celebrity Spotlight: Jussi Bjorling (tenor) 4.15 Billy Mayer! 4.30 Music by Eric Coates and "Haydn Wood 5. 0 For the Children: Florence Nightingale (BBC) ee Nelson Eddy: A Selection of Film ong 5.45 ‘Folk Dances from England

EVENING PROGRAMME 6. 0 The Queen’s Hall Light Orchestra and Lee Lawrence 6.30 Featuring Florian Zabach 6.45 Burl Ives and Elton Hayes 7. 0 Fred Waring’s Pennsylvanians 7.15 Time for Music (BBC) 7.45 Songtime with Deanna Durbin 8. 0 Documentary: Window on the Sudan (BBC) 9. 0 Orchestral Marches -15 Highlights from Musical Comedy and .30 District Weather Forecast 45 Interlude: Verses for Good Friday, read by lan Watkins +f .O Music for Meditation : 30 Close down

At 9.45 this evening, Station 2ZA will present "Interlude," a programme of verses for Good Friday, prepared and read by Ian Watkins. # Pa Pa The episode of the BBC series "The British Overseas," to be heard from 2ZB at 3 o’clock today will be about Edward Gibbon Wakefield, who had much to do with the early life of this country. ; At 3.0 p.m. today 4ZB will present | the BBC’s "Portrait of a Forester."