Sunday, May 17

New Zealand Listener, Volume 28, Issue 721, 8 May 1953, Page 45

Sunday, May 17

IN (Areas 8.45a.m. News from Home (BBC) 34 Sunday Overture 10. 0 The Newton Citadel Salvation Army Band directed by Stan Neeve (Studio) 970.30 Players and Singers 11. 0 ANGLICAN SERVICE: St. Matthew's Church Preacher: Canon E, Blackwood Moore Organist: George E. Wilson 712. Sp.m, Concert Artists 12.32 Accent on Melody 1.40 British Recitalists 2.0 Alfredo Campoli and the New Sympbony Orchestra Violin Concerto in G Minor, Op. 20. Bruch 2.30 Throne Edward Vil ~ (BBC) 3. 0 Charles Kullman (tenor) , 3.20 Poets Laureate: Professor J. Y. T. Grieg talks about the life and work of William D’Avenant and John Dryden (NZBS) 3.45 Organ Music from British Cathedrals and Abbeys: Christchurch Priory, G. Tristram (organist) (BBC) 4.0 The Critics (NZBS) (A repetition of Thursday’s broadcast from 1YC) 4.30 The Halle Orchestra Symphony No. 4 in A, Op. 90 (Italian) Mendelssohn 5. 0 Children’s Song Service 5.45 Late Afternoon Concert : SALVATION ARMY SERVICE: Newton Citadel Service conducted by Senior Major H. Lord 8. 5 The London Philharmonic Orchestra conducted by Sir Thomas Beecham Suite: The Fair Maid of Perth Bizet 8.22 RON MACONAGHIE (baritone) Speak Music Elgar If There were Dreams to Sell treland Eleanor Mallinson Love 1s a Bable Parry (Studio) 8.37 The Light Symphony Orchestra : Mannin Veen Wood $.12 News in Maori 9.30 Isobel Baillie (soprano) ° 9.50 Epilogue (BBC) 10. 0 Close down

I ACHE teaerties 8.30 p.m. EWART LYNE (organ) Moderato in F Gade Spring Song Hollins Short Prelude and Fugue in B Flat Bach Cantilene in A Flat Wolstenholme Intermezzo in B Flat Lemare * Nuptial Postlude aulkes (Delayed broadeast from the Town Hall) 7. 0 The Choral Society of Friends of Music, Vienna, and the Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra conducted by_ Herbert yon Karajan, with Elisabeth Schwarzkopf (soprano), Elisabeth Hongen (contralto), Julius Patzak (tenor) and Hans Hotter (baritone) Symphony No. 9 in D Minor, Op. 125 (Choral) Beethoven SicF Edwin F eer (piano) Sonata in A, K.¢ Mozart 8.23 The Stross "Gueriat, with Phillip Haas (viola) String Quintet in C, Op. 88 M, Haydn #.43 Excerpts from Rigoletto Love’s the Spark Which Fires Our Soul On Every Festal Morning In a Dark Street Race of Courtiers Recit: Ah; That Thou Be Spared My Infamy Duet: Daughter, Come Let Me Comfort hee Recit: I Think What Yet Remains For Me To Accomplish Duet: Yes, My Vengeance Quartet: Fairest Daughter of the Graces Verdi 9.13 Frederick Grinke, with the Boyd Neel String Orchesira Violin Concerto in D Minor Vaughan Williams 98.30 The BBC Symphony Orchestra conducted by Sir Adrian Boult Music for Strings Bliss 40. 0 Close down DVD ete om Oa.m.. Sacred Selections 1% 45 In Lighter Vein 41. 0 Sunday Morning Concert 42. 0 Lunch Music 412.30 p.m. Show Time

Bright and Lively Sunday Siesta Melody Fare Music in the Tanner Manner Old Time Entertainers Radio Rotunda Britain Sings (BBC) Felix King’s Piano and Orchestra Surprise Packet Sweet With a Beat The Red Streak Light and Bright Family Hour Music from the Shows Sing it Again London Studio Melodies (BBC) (A repetition of Wednesday’s broadcast from 1YA) 9.30 The Wayne King Show 10. QO District Weather Forecast Close down IPXCN Be yeasty 8. 0am, Breakfast Session 9. 3 Northland Tidal Report 9.4 Les Compagnons de la Chanson 9.18 Roberto Inglez and his Orchestra 10. O Layman’s Comments on the Gospel: St. Luke’s Gospel, a talk by Enrica Garnier (NZBS) 10.16 Songs from Brigadoon 10.30 Music from the Ballet 10.45 Organ Music from British Cathedrals and Abbeys: Gloucester Cathedral, Dr. Herbert Sumsion (organ) (BBC) 41. 0 Close down 6.30 p.m. For Our Younger Listeners: Voice of Peace (UN), and Folk Tales from various lands: The Two Hats 6.45 Junior Naturalists’ Club (first broadcast) : 7.9 The City of Birmingham Orchestra Overture; Di Ballo Sullivan Richard Tauber (tenor) . Ui Mio Tesoro (Don Giovanni) » Mozart Fritz Kreisler (violin) CWWND HW OEP WIV =o chnosausacosososco Mazurka in A Minor Chopin Thomas L. Thomas (baritone) Idle Days in Summertime Trad. The Boston Promenade Orchestra Mazurka and Polka (Masquerade) Khachaturian Mareel Wittrisch (tenor) Wolealied Lehar

Charles Williams and his Concert Orchestra Carriage and Pair and Long ror Melody ankel 8. 0 Variety Bandbox ioe 8.29 Oliver Twist (BBC 9. 4 ELMA BURNS ; Gently, Shepherd Che Faro Gluck Faithless as Fair A. Scarlatti Though My Days Pergolesi (Studio) 9.30 Orchestral Serenade 9.40 To Ears that Hear: Devotions by Rev. Father Minette, of the Roman Catholie Chureh’ (Studio) 10. 0 Close down HAMILTON 02h) 1310 ke. 229m, 8. Oam. Breakfast Session 9.15 Mass in G Schubert The London Bach Society and the BBC Symphony Orchestra conducted by Vittorio Gui (BBC) 8.45 Tauber Sings 10. 0 Countries of the Blind: Blindness as a World Problem, by David. Delany BBC) ( 0.30 These are New 1 41. 0 The Duplicats: Songs: by .the popular Auckland Vocalists .(NZBS) 11.15 Romance in Music 11.30 Going Places and Meeting People 12. O The Perry Como Show (VOA) (A repetition of last night’s broadcast from 1X) oy p.m. Dominion Weather Forecast 1.30 Ray’s a Laugh (BBC) (A\repetition of last night’s broadcast from 1XH) 2. 0 Close down 6. 0 For Ouf Younger Listeners: The House at Pooh Corner-Tiggers Don’t Climb Trees (BBC) .30 Britain Sings: Treorchy Male Voice Choir- (BBC) 6.45 Piano Playhouse (VOA) 7. 0 The Citadel, the first episode of A. J. Cronin’s novel in serial form 7.30 Over to You (BBC) 8. 0 The Blue Danube 6.20 Imp@dent Impostor; Perkin Wareck / 9. 4 Metropolitan Opera Auditions of the Air (VOA) 9.36 Reverie 9.40 Devotional Service: Sister Pat Simmons of the Salvation Army (Studio) 10. © Close down

UW 2S stots." Som 9. 4am. Popular Parade 10. O Music for the Middle Brow 10.30 Music by Mozart , 11. O Short Story: The Cross pigs the Sea, by Anatole France (NZBS 411.12 -Music by French 41.30 N.Z. Band Contest: A Grade Championship Winners, Kaikorai Brass Band, with the Kaikorai Quartet (NZBS) 12. 56 p.m. Midday Musicale 2. 0 The Force of Destiny: Excerpts from Verdi’s Opera, sung by the BBC Opera Chorus and Orchestra conducted by Stanford Robinson, with soloists Appleton Moore, Joan Hammond, Frank Titterton and Mildred Watson (BBC) 3..0 Ship Building: A survey of the industry on the’ North-east Coast of England (BBC) 3.30 Musical Transcriptions 3.50 Percy French (Part 2) (BBC) 4.20 English Variety Stars 4.50 London Studio Melodies (BBC) 5.20 The Significance of the Coronation Service, by the Rev. A. Salmond 5.40 Sidelights on Opera 6. 0 Maurice Clare (English violinist) and Frederick Page (piano) Piece en Forme de Habanera Ravel Waltz in A Brahms Guitarre Moszkowski Meditation (Thais) Massenet Slavonic Dance in E Minor Dvorak Studio) » a PRESBYTERIAN SERVICE: St. John’s Church Preacher: The Rev. A, Salmond Organist: L. Somerville Choirmaster: H. Taylor 8. 0 Overture: Rosamunde Schubert 8.15 Variety Bandbox (BBC) 9.12 News in Maori 9.30 Music by Tchaikoyski nape The Epilogue (BBC) 10. 0 Close down QN//*\ WELLINGTON 570ke. 526m. it 58am. Wairarapa, Wellington City and Hutt Valley, and Marlborough Weather Forecast «

8.45 News from Home (BBC) 9. 3 Music for All 9.30 Civis Brittanus: A study of the Don Pae "ee = a (BBC) = = Band Musi SERVICE: St. i ae s Church Preacher: Rev. W. P. Temple Organist and Choirmaster: Brian W ithers 12. 5 p.m. Melodies You know 12.83 Coronation Year: Coming Events in Britain (NZBS) 2.0 Orchestral Concert Overture: Maskarade Sinfonia Espansiva Nielsen 2.45 In Quires and Places Where They oe King’s College Choir 3. 0 Wilhelm Backhaus (piano) Music by Brahms 3.12 Guiseppe Valdengo (baritone) 3.30 Theatre of Famous Authors; The Bottle Imp. by Robert Louis’ Stevenson Una Weiler (contralto) and John "Chew (tenor) Tenor: Dream Pedlary Three Aspects Parry To Mary White Contralto: Sea Wrack Harty Lough Areema Stanford Love is a Bable Parry Duet: O Lovely Night Ronald (Studio) 4.22 Organ Music from British Cathedrals and Abbeys: Bath Abbey, Ernest ype (organist) (BBC) 5. 0 Children’s Song Service: Rev, W. Harford and the Petone Chureh of Christ Sunday Sechool Choir 5.45 Radio Digest 6.15 Salon Music 7. 0 CONGREGATIONAL SERVICE: The Terrace Church Preacher: Rev. J. Chambers Choirmaster: Leonard W. Hanks Organist: John Booth . & Gwen Catley (soprano) 30 Webster Booth (tenor) 12 News in Maori .30 Selection: The Merry Widow 50 Epilogue (BBC) 0. 0 Close down QVC 660ke. 455m. 6. O p.m. Concerto for You 6.65 Solemon (piano) 6.15 Mr. Bones of Thorndon: A short story, with a ba gg setting, by G. Cc. A, Wali (NZBS).

6.30 Sunday Evening Concert The Paris Conservatoire Orchestra Danse Slave Chabrier The Sorcerer’s Apprentice Dukas Berceuse Heroique Debussy Iberia Albeniz 7.0 LORETTO CUNNINGHAME (piano) Spanish Dances Granadog Villanesca Zambra , . Arabesca Asturiana (Studio) (Final in series) | 7.4 Victoria de los Angeles (soprano) pia Renata Tarrago (guitar) | Traditional Spanish Songs 7.34 Yehudi Menuhin (violin) and Louis kentner (piano) Sonata Walton 8. 0 Facade, a poetic sequence by Edith Sitwell, with music by William Walton. Following a description by Sir Osbert Sitwell, taken from his Autobiography, of the reception accorded the first public performance of Facade, extracts from the original version will be played, with Edith Sitwell and Constant Lambert. reciting the poems to the musie of William Walton Facade Suite: a. modern version of the work, played by the © Philharmonis Orchestra conducted by Constant Lamert 8.55 Geraint Jones (organ) and Alfred _Deller (counter-tenor) Organ: Praeludium Byrd Two Voluntaries Weelkes Counter-tenor: An Evening Hymne Purcell Organ: In Nomine ' Bull Counter-tenor: A Hymne to God the Father : H Organ: ‘Passacaglia and Fugue‘ in Minor sy 4 Eight Pieces for Mechanical Organ Haydn 9.40 The Royal Philharmonic Orchestra conducted by Sir Thomas Beecham Pa Fair Delius Close down Ht ee . Op.m. ‘Band Music Melodious Memories s "Them Was the Days =.---~- Britain Sings (BBC) Dad and Dave pads Fred rg Plays : Hall of Fam Oliver (BBC) (first broads St) 0. "0 District Weather Forecast Close down 2G GISBORNE | ; 1010 ke. 297 m. 8. Oam. Breakfast Session y : Dominion Weather Forecast 9 s Hospital Requests 45 Famous Overtures 10. O Variety 10.15 BBC Bandstand: The Bang of H.M, Coldstream Guards 10.45 From Light Opera 41. O Close down 6.30 p.m. For the Children . 0 Variety Bandbox (BBC) 7.30 Light Orchestras 7.45 Them Was the Days 8.15 Concert Miniatures: Henry Weber’s Orchestra, with Nancy Carr (soprano) (VOA)> 8.30 We Beg to Differ (BBC). 9.3 FLORENCE SWEENEY (soprano) The Trout Cradle Song Schubert Love Triumphant The Blacksmith Brahms Gentle Shepherd Pergolesi (Studio) 9.20 In Quiet Mood 9.40 Devotional Service: Ven. Archdeacon A. F. Hall, of the Anglican. Chureh (Studio) 10. @ Ciose down as ai co

,_ DOOD POO OOO BROADCASTS Dominion- Weather Forecasts:YA and YZ Stations: 7.35, 9.0 a.m.3 12.30 6.25 and 9.0 p.m. XX Stations: 9.0 YA and YZ Stations 7.30a.m. Breakfast Session 8. 0 London News 1.30 p.m. BBC World Affairs Talk 6.30 London News (not 4YZ) : 6.40 National Announcements (not 4YZ; 6.45 Radio Newsreel (not 1YZ and 4YZ) 8.45 Sunday Evening Talk 9. 0 Overseas News

Sunday. May 17

NAPIER 860 ke. 349 m. 9. 4am, Morning Programme 9.45 Frontiers: A talk by Peter Ustinov (B 9.58 Band Music 10.30 Tenors, Baritones and Basses 11.69 London Studio Melodies (BBC) 12.34 p.m. Dinner Music 1.43 Yehudi Menuhin and the Pbhilharmonia Orchestra conducted by Anatole Fistoulari Violin Concerto No. 2 in B Minor, Dp. 7 Paganini Clifford Curzon (piano) Mephisto Waltz Liszt The National Symphony Orchestra ot England conducted by Dr. Heinz Unger Symphony No. 4 in A, Op. 90 (Italian) Mendelssohn 2.45 Concert Miniatures (VOA) 2.58 Gunday Matinee: Going Places and Meeting People: Serenade to Music: Terry Vaughan’s Orchestra (NZBS);_ ; and Over to You (BBC) 6. 0 Children’s Session: Ilalliday Stories, and Junior Naturalists 6.30 Recital for Two 5.57 Book Shop (NZBS) | 7. 0 ANGLICAN SERVICE: St. John’s Cathedral Church Preacher: Very Rev. Dean QO. S. O. Gibson Organist and Choirmaster: L. S. Adam 8.6 The Dallas Symphony Orchestra Ballet Music: Graduation Ball Strauss-Dorati $25 OWEN GWILLIAM (baritone) Whatever Is, Is Best Lohr Phantom Fleets The Lavender Lass Nut Brown Ale Murray Requiem Homer : (Studio) 9.12 News in Maori 9.30 Reflections Mey Epilogue (BBC) 0. 0 Close down Nivote nem 8. Oa.m. Breakfast Session 9. Band Music 9.30 Hospital Requests 10.30 Organ Music from British Cathedrals and Abbeys: Winchester Cathedral, Alwyn Surplice > aa ) (BBC ba Vocal Interlude 0. Close down pm. Dinner Music’ " Variety Bandbox (BBC) |. Oscar Hammerstein ‘Palmerston North Vocal = Art voaenalat ». Kathryn Williams (soprano), Eglinton (contralto), Dixon T (tenor), Stewart Harvey (baritone), members of the National Orchestra and trumpeters of the Wanganui Garrison yang, conducted by F. Wentworth Sla Verdi (NZBS) 9:40 Devotional Service: Rey. E. T. Olds -of. the Methodist Chureh (Studio) bende Q. Close down S WANGANUI 1200 ke, 250m 8. 0 a.m. Breakfast Session 9.4 Kichard Tucker (tenor), the Boston Pops Orchestra and the First Piano uartet 9. R.S.A. Notes 8.40 Encore 10. \4 Wanganui Sports Page (Norm Niel10.16 Anne Siegler and Webster Booth 10.30 B Bandstand: The Royal Artillery. eolwich Band, conducted by Lieutenant-Colonel 0, W. Geary 11..0 -Close down 9:98: pm. For Younger Listeners we (BBC) Over to You Sag Prisoner at the Bar 8.0 Five Centuries of Song panes go Emmett and Raymond Stewart (baritone) Baritone: The Heart’s Desire Ireland A Lullaby Scott Soprano: Cradle Song Bax ; Five Eyes Gibbs Baritone: Limehouse Reach Soprano: en Not Me for Comely On a ‘Lady Singing Head _ Baritone: Time, You Old Gypsy Man Besley Duet: Blossom Time Quilter (Studio) (Final broadcast) 8.30 Looking Ahead: Can Wanganui Be Developed as An Education Céntre? Panel: G. N. Boulton, Secretary of the Wanganui Education Board, J. B, Bennett, Senior Inspector of Sehools, D, F, —

Glenny, man of the City Council Committee, tion Tutor-Organiser of the Adult Council for Wanganui-Taranaki Town Clerk, N. M, Izard, ChairTown Planning and J. Macfarlane, a valuaChairman: L. M. H, Cave, Education expert. 9.4 °0O. DAVIS HUNT (organ) Suite in € Russell (1777-1813) Three Miniatures . Philips (From Christ Church) 9.25 Tenor Time 9.40 Devotional Service (Studio) 10. 0 Close down XN 1340 ke. 224m. 8. Oa.m. Breakfast Session 9. 4 Favourite Movements from Master Works 9.32 Going Places and Meeting People 10. 0 Rhythm 10.30 Over to You (BBC) 11. © Close down 6.30 p.m. Children’s Corner: Jennings at School (BBC) (first broadcast) 7. 0 London Studio Melodies: Mantovani’s Orchestra, with John McHugh (tenor) (BBC) 7.30 JEAN HIND (contralto) Song Cycle: Whispers of Heavenly Death Bonner (Studio) 7.45 Recent Releases 8. 0 Nelson Newsreel 8.15 The Last Chronicle of Barset Cc 5 tt Short Descriptive Pieces for Orechesra 9. 4 English Song: A recital from the Wigmore Hall on the oceasion of thé London Festival of the Arts, with Isobel Baillie (soprano), Anne Wood (contralto), Richard Lewis (tenor), Gordon Clinton (baritone) and Frederick Stone (piano) (BBC) : 9.40 Devotional Service: Rev. R. R. Welsh of the Presbyterian Church (Studio) 10. 0 Close down CHRISTCHURCH Sy, 690 ke. 434m., 7.57 am. Canterbury Weather forecast 9. 4 London Studio Concert (BBC) 7(& repetition of Tuesday’s broadcast from 3YC) 9.33 Intermezzo 10.16 Light Music from Italy we’ a4 BAPTIST SERVICE: Oxford Terrace Preacher; Rey. L. J. Boulton Smith Organist: W. Foster Blacklock Choirmaster;: George Mcann 12.5 p.m. Famous Melodies 1.27 Canterbury Weather Forecast 2.0 Band Music 2.30 Recent Operatic Recordings 3. 0 Masterwork The Indianapolis Symphony Orchestra Symphony No. 1 in G Minor Kalinnikov 3.36 The Chicago Symphony Orchestra Concert Waltz, No, 2 In F Glazounov 3.45 Music Album: Popular Ballads and Light. Instrumental Music presented by Mavis Kenley (piano), Jessie Signal (soprano) and Jan Jeffries (tenor) (Studio) 4. 0 The Jacques String Orchestra Twelve Little Pieces £3 Swiss Choirs 4, . The London Promenade Orchestra, Lili Pons (soprano) and Vasa Prihoda 5. 0 Children’s Service: Very Rev, Martin Sullivan, Dean of Christchurch 5.55 Symp tte fers of Steinga: Geraldo’s String w Cir LS PRES BYTERIAN _ SERVICE: St. Rey. Stuart Francis Paul's Preacher: Organist and Choirmaster; George Martin 8. 5 Yvonne Arnaud (plano), with String Orchestra 8.21 Owen Brannigan (bass) 8.34 The Allred Shaw Ensemble 9.22 Variety from France 9.52 The Epilogue (BBC) | 10. 0 Close down SYS Siete Stee 65. 0 p.m. Concert Pieces 5.30 . Organ Music from British Cathedrals and Abbeys (BBC) (A re oe of Tuesday’s broadcast from 3 5.44 Fernand Oubradous and conducted by Eugene ty Bassoon Coneerto, K.191 | Mozart 6. 0 Serial for Children: Highwayman’s Hill (BRC) 6.30 Excerpts from O 7.0 Artur schnabel nolan)

Quartet in A Minor, Op, 51, No. 2 Brahms 8.12 Oliver Twist (BBC) 8.40 Francis Rosner (violin) and Mendrik Stigter (piano) ; Sonata in b Minor, Op, 9 (Studio) 9. 0 DONALD MUNRO (baritone) Three Sones Wordsworth Red Skies Clouds The Wind ; Three Songs _ Jacobson 7.42 The Buseh String Quartet The Song of Songs The Savoury Seal Jolly Good Ale and Old (Studio) 9.16 Eileen Joyce" (piano) Papillons, Op. 2 Schumann 9.30 Throne and People: Edward VII, written and produced by Christopher Sykes (BBC) 10. 0 Close down SHS die any. 8. Pam. Morning Music 9, 4 Band session 9,30 Morning Star: Benno Moiseiwitsch 10. O Ballads and Light Orehestras 10.25 The Mystery of the dad add 1, td talk by Sir Leonard Woolley 10.44 Musical Moments 11. 0 Close down 6.30 p.m. For Our Younger Listeners: Jennings to the Rescue (BBC) 7. 0 We Beg to Dilfer, a variety of subjects humorously discussed by Joyce Grenfell, Kay Hammond, Charmian Innes, Gladys Young. i Clements and Gilbert Harding (BBC) 7.30 WENDY McDONALD (piano) Fantasia in C Minor Mozart Fantasia Impromptu in F Sharp Chopin Studio) 7.47 Scottish session . 0 Coronets of England: Life of Il B.39 At Short Notice 8 Concert Miniatures: Henry Weber's | Orchestra and ps Carr (soprano) 9.25 Organ Music from British Cathedrals and Abbeys: Durham Cathedral, Conrad Eden (organist) (BBC) 9.40 Devotional Service 10,0 Close down

GREYMOUTH 920 ke. 326m. Sacred Interlude Calling all Hospitals 11. 0 For the Pianist 11.30 Merry Moods 12. 0 Dinner Music 12.50 p.m. N.Z, Band Contest: A Grade Championship Winners, the Kaikorai Brass Band, with the Kaikoral Quartet (NZBS) SYZ 98. 3a.m. 9.30 2. 0 Encore Programme 2.30 gVieree Carrell (AustraHan baritone Six Negro Spirituals NZBS) 2.45 Reflections on Being Eighty, by Bertrand Russell (BBC) 3. 0 Edinburgh Festival, 1952 The Seottish Junior Singers conducted by Agnes Duncan, with Diana Poulton (lute) (BBC) 3.30 Ray Martin’s Concert Orchestra 3.45 Recent Releases 4.0 The Nature of the Universe: The Expanding Universe, the sixth talk by Fred Hoyle (BBC) 4.30 Classical Requests 5. 0 Children’s Song Service: Sister Vivienne Sinclair 5.30 Folk Songs and Dances 5.655 Going Places and Meeting People 7. 0 ROMAN CATHOLIC SERVICE: St. Patrick's Church : Preacher: Rt, Rev, Monsignor J, Long Organist: J. J. Brown Choirmaster; Joseph Wood 8.15 Variety Bandbox (BBC) 9.10 West Coast Sports Results Men Behind the Melody: Richard Rogers 9.52 The Epilogue (BBC) 10. 0 Close down NY 780kc. 384m, 9. 4am. String rime ° 9.15 Hymnns We Love 4 9.39 Brass Bands 10. O Josef Szigeti and the London Philharmonic Orchestra Violin Concerto in E Minor, Ds 64 Mendelssohn 10.30 Morning Star: Heddle Nash

11. 0 ROMAN operate SERVICE: Holy Cross College, 12. 0 Concert Celehrities 12.33 p.m. Dinner Musie . 0 London Studio Melodies (BBC) 2.30 Play: Dans Adair, by Jane Mander (NZB 3.40 The Deimar Trio Trio on English Tunes Trio on Irish Tunes Trio on Freneh Tunes Rowley (Studio) 0 The Sheffield Schools’ Choir eonducted by H. Edward Hall 30 Time for Music (BRC) 5. 0 Children’s Sunday Service 5.30 6. r # 4. In the Reign of Gloriana (NZBS) 0 Light Recitals 0 ANGLICAN SERVICE: St. John's Church Preacher: Ven. R. Newcombe Organist: Kenneth H, Purser 8. 5 Elva Westland and Olive Nieper Variations on a Theme by Haydn, Op, 56b . Brahms (Studio) 8.26 Norman Walker (English bass) (NZBS) 9.12 Concerto for You 9.40 Organ Music from British Cathedrals and Abbeys: Christchurch Priory, G. Tristram (organist) (BBC) 9.53 The Epilogue (BBC) 10. 0 Close down GV doit ERIN 5. Op.m. Early Evening Concert 6.50 Opera: Lohengrin Wagner Helen Traubel (soprano) as Elsa, Lauritz Melchior (tenor) as Lohengrin, Astrid Varnay (mezzo-soprano) as Ortrud, Herbert Janssen (baritone) as Telramund, Deszo Ernster. (bass) as King Henry, and Frank Guarrera’ (haritone) as Herald, with the Metropolitan Opera Chorus and Orchestra conducted. by Fritz Stiedry (VOA) 40, Q Close down -AXD 2 1430 poh tl 9.30a.m. Radio Chureh of Helping Hand 410. 0 Little Chapel of Good Cheer 10.30 Timely Topics from the Bible 11. 0 Voice of Prophecy 11.30 Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints 12. 0 Close down

GS Moke lore 9. 3a.m. London Studio Concerts The Bournemouth Municipal Orchestra Overture: Otho Handel-Whitlock Ballet Suite in G; Rosamunde . Schubert Ballet Suite: Sylvia Delibes (BBC) 9.30 Aksel Sehiotz (tenor) Cycle: The Poet's Love Schumann 10.30 Neapolitan Songs 10.45 Off the Beaten Track: Three Weeks in the Atlantic, a talk by Dennis Widdowson (NZBS) 11. @ Symphony of Strings: Geraldo’s String Choir (BBC) 11.30 From Stage and Screen 12.0 BBC Bandstand: Massed Brass Bands, Huddersileld, conducted by Denis Wright 12.33 p.m. Dinner Music 1.45 Weekend Ma azine: Musical Quiz;Over to You (BBC); The Mitch Miller Programme; Short Story:' Murder Over Draughts, by J. J. Farjeon (NZBS); New Releases; How Fast Can We Fly? The Principles of Flight, by B. G. de Bray (NZBS) 4.0 Major Work The Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra Symphonic Poem; Stenka Razin Glazounoyv 4.15 The English Poets: John Dryden, a talk by Professor S$. Musgrove (NZBS) 4.45 Organ Music from British Cathesre and Abbeys: Chester Cathedral, br. R. Middleton (organist) (BBC) 5. as Children’s Song Service The Memory Lingers On 30 Going Places and Meeting People BRETHREN SERVICE: Don Street + well her: B. Oram Songleader: E, E. Cowley Organist: Mrs. ©. A, Humphrey . 0 The Melachrino Orchestra 15 Oliver Twist (BBC) 12 A Fairy Fantasy: Ngatre McKenzie (soprano) sha Noeli e Weir (contralto) Songs of the ganie Peopie (Studio) 9.26 Play: Playing With Time, by 4G. Murray Milne (NZBS) 9.52 The Epilogue (BBC) 10. 0 Close down

Sunday. May 17 e

Weather Forecasts from ZBs: Dom., 7.35 a.m., 12.30 p.m.; Dist., 9.30 p.m.

Weather Forecasts from ZBs: Dom., 7.35 a.m., 12.30 p.m.; Dist., 9.30 p.m.

1 | GP garage 7.30 a.m. Junior Request Session 7.35 Dominion Weather Forecast 8.45 Brass Band Parade (Bandmaster W. HH. Craven) 9.15 The Friendly Road Children’s Choir 10. 0 3DB Variety Show 10.30 Sports Round-up (Bill Meredith) 41. 0 The Friendly Road Service of Song 11.45 Sunday Star 12. O Listeners’ Requests 12.30 p.m. Dominion Weather Forecast 2. 0 Fred Waring Programme (VOA) 2.15 Orchestral Miniatures 2.30 Matinee 2.45 Looking Backward 3. 0 Glenda 4. 0 Story and Music from Great Opera 4.45 Far Horizons: Formosa, Garden Island 5. 0 Diggers’ Session (Rod Talbot) 5.45 Jennings at School (BBC) EVENING PROGRAMME 6.30 The Sankey Singers 7. Q- Music by Antonini = 7.15 Ray’s a Laugh (BBC 7.45 Rogues’ Gallery (BBC) (final broadcast) 8.15 Take it From Here (BBC) 8.45 Chorus Time 9. 0 Music at Nine: Radio Theatre Show, featuring the Auckland Studio Orchestra conducted by Oswald Cheesman 9.30 ZB Book Review 9.50 Selection 10. 0 Close down 2Z,.B WELLINGTON 980 ke. 306 m. 7.30a.m. Breakfast Session 8. 0 Devotional Talk 8.15 Junior Request Session 9.15 Uncle Tom’s Children’s Choir 9.45 The World of Sport (Wallie Ingram) 10. 0 American Favourites (VOA) 10.15 Orchestral Music 10.30 The Services’ Session (Colin McKay) 11. 0 Bands on Parade 11.30 Sunday Artist 12. 0 Listeners’ Requests by O p.m. Radio Matinee a Far Horizons: The Taj Mahal 5 Children’s Programme: The Retreat from Moscow (BBC) EVENING PROGRAMME 0 London Studio Melodies (BBC) .30 What They Said at the Time (last roadcast) 0 Music by Antonini (VOA) 5 Ray’s a Laugh (BBC)

Flint of the Flying Squad Take It from Here (BBC) Reserved Glenda ZB Book Review Close down (BBC)

37 CHRISTCRURCH 1100 ke. 273 m. 30 a.m. Junior Request session 30 Styled for Sunday ae Uncle Tom and his Children’s Choir 18 Rotunda Roundabout (Lloyd Thorne) 10.15 Treasury of Music 11.45 Sports Interview (The Toff) 12. 0 Listeners’ Requests 2. 0 Radio Matinee 5. 0 Far Horizons, with Bryan O’Brien: Formosa, Garden Island 5 American Favourites: Rise Stevens 5 (VOA) .30 For the Children: Dead Ned (Pt. 3) EVENING PROGRAMME 6. 0 London Studio Melodies 6.30 Studio Presentation 7.0 Music by Antonini (VOA) | 7.15 Ray’s a Laugh (BBC) 7.45 Luck of the Vails (BBC) 8.15 Take It From Here (BBC) | 8.45 Music as You Like It 9. 0 Glenda '9.30 ZB Book Review | 9.50 Sunday Meditation | 10. 0 Close down / | 47B DUNEDIN | 1040 ke. 288 m. 7.30 a.m. Sacred Half Hour '8. 0 Breakfast Session 9. 0 Sunday Morning Concert | 9.30 4ZB Junior Choristers 9.45 Reserved ,10. 0 Around the Bandstands: Half an Hour of Band Music (Flugel) (10.30 Melody Box 11. O Sports Digest 11.45 Orchestral Favourites /12. O Your Favourite Choice 2. Op.m. Radio Matinee, featuring the ; latest material from Overseas 4. 0 The Rise Stevens Programme } (VOA) 4.30 Children’s Choir (Studio) 5. 0 Diggers’ Show 5.30 Reserved EVENING PROGRAMME 6.0 London Studio Melodies (BBC) 6.30 Far Horizons: The Trance Dancing of Bali (NZBS) ye Music by Antonini 7.16 Ray’s a Laugh (BBC) 7.45 Hidden Motive (BBC) 8.156 Take it from Here (BBC) £3

8.45 Reserved 9.0 Gienda 9.30 ZB Book Review 9.45 At Close of Day 10. 0 Close down 27, PALMERSTON Nth. 940 ke. 319 m,. Oa.m.. Junior Request Session 0 Dominion Weather Forecast 3 Sports View (Fred Murphy) 15 Chorus Time 30 Gathering of the Clans at Pahiatua: A Delayed Broadcast of last evening’s function 10. O Ballads of Yesteryear 10.15 Melachrino Plays Harry Ruby and Cole Porter 10.30 Far Horizons: The Jewel of the | Indies 10.45 Famous Operatic Arias ) 11. 0 For the Pianist 11.15 Music from Stage and Screen 11.30 Music by Prokofieff ) Cinderella Ballet Suite 12. 0 Request Session 12.30 p.m. Dominion Weather Forecast 2. 0 Sunday Matinee | 2.30 Fred Waring’s Pennsylvanians (VOA) 3.0 Glenda . | | 4.0 Music by Antonini (VOA) | 4.30 Stars of Variety |5. 0 Sandy McPherson (organ) 5.15 Melodies from Italy 5.30 For the Children: Jennings at | School (BBC)

EVENING PROGRAMME 6. 0 London Studio Melodies (BBC) 6.30 Olive Bartlett-wWright (mezzoesoprano) A Banjo Song Homer Ma Curly Headed Baby Clutsam Sylvia Speaks At Dawning Cadman " (Studio) 6.45 At Short Notice tO Variety Bandbox (BBC) 7.30 Luck of the Vails (BBC) 8. 0 Take It From Here (BBC 8.30 Little Theatre Society’s Concert 9.30 District Weather Forecast 9.32 Reverie 9.40 Devotional Service: N. Pallesen of the Brethren Church ,(Studio) 10. 0 Close down

--- Acting, dancing, scenery, lighting and singing are combined in the best operas, and although radio can offer only one aspect of this it is, perhaps, the most significant. "The Story and Music of Great Opera" is played from 1ZB every Sunday at 4.0 p.m. EY a y Station 2ZB’s final presentation in the series ""‘What They Said at the Time" will be heard at 6.30 this evening. *& we * Olive Bartlett-Wright, mezzo-soprano, will give a recital from the studio of 2ZA at 6.30 tonight,