Record RAPID RADIO GUIDE

Radio Record, Volume XII, Issue 34, 3 February 1939, Page 25

Record RAPID RADIO GUIDE

HIGHLIGHTS OF THE WEEK The Cream Of the Programmes

RECORDINGS IN THE "A" NATIONAL PROGRAMMES, RECORDINGS ARE INDICATED BY THE LETTER "R" IN PARENTHESES BESIDE THE iTEMS.

Talks Sunday, February 5: Uncle Scrim presents his popular session for the ‘‘Man in the Street,’’ from 125, 22B end. 3ZB at 8 p.m. Lou Paul conducts the Maori news session from 1ZB at TAB p.m. Monday, February 6: Rebroadcast from the Empire Station by 1YA, 2YA, 3YA and 4YA at 9.40 p.m. will be a New Zealand Day message to the Dominion by the High Commissioner, Mr. W. J. Jordan. Arthur Collyns presents his Between Ourselves session from 1ZB at 4.15 p.m. "Internal Parasites in Sheep" is the title of the talk to be given from 4YA at 7:30 p.m., by an officer of the Live Stock Division of the Department of Agriculture, Mr. J. TT. Paul is the speaker from 4YA on "World Affairs." Hear him at 8.40 p.m. Tuesday, February 7: Mr. L. K. Munro talks on "World Affairs" from 1Y¥A at 9.5 p.m. Mr. Neil Edwards, winner of the men’s singles title at the New Zealand Lawn Tennis Championship, 1938-39, will be heard in an interview from 3YA at 9.5 p.m. Wednesday, February 8: Dr. Guy -H. Scholefield, Parliamentary Librarian, talks on "World Affairs" from 2YA at 8.40 p.m. Mr. GC. S. Dempster, New Zealand Test cricketer aad captain of the Leicestershire Eleven, will be heard in an interview from 4YA at 8.40 p-m, Stop Press Johnny broadcasts her lucid International News for children, in the Children’s Magazine from 1ZB at 5.30 p.m. Thursday, February 9: Marina discusses child psychology from 1ZB at 11.30 a.m. The Camera Hobbies Page, with details of a special competition being held for young camera owners, is broadcast in the Child"ren’s Magazine from 12ZB at 5.30 m. "The Cradle of New Zealand: Heke’s War." is the title of the talk to be given by Douglas Cresswell. from 1YA at 9.5 p.m. "Who’s Who and What’s What" -a ramble in the news by "Cor-anto"-will be broadcast from 2YA at 7.30 p.m. Anne Stewart talks on "Interior Decorating" from 2ZB at 10.7 a.m: The Rev. W. EH. D, Davies talks on "The Archbishop Julius Memorial Appeal’ from 3YA at 7.35 p.m. Friday, February 10: Marina and Sister Matheson’ of the St. John Ambulance Nursing Division discuss First Aid and Home Nursing in a helpful session for housewives from 1ZB at 11.30 a.m. Gordon Hutter, popular sports announcer, gives a sports talk from 1YA at 7.30 p.m. The Diggers’ Hospital session is broadcast from 2ZB at 3.30 p.m.

Miss Valerie Corliss will give an illustrated talk, "Cele. brated Musicians | Have Met," from 2YA at 8.35 p.m. Professor F. L. W. Wood, Professor of History at Victoria College, gives a further of his series of talks, "A New Zealanu Observer in Europe," from 3YA at 9.5 p.m. Saturday, February 11: "Stories of New Zealand Industries," featured by Mrs. Victor Macky, is broadcast from 1ZB at 10:45 p.m. Vocal And instrumental Sunday, February 5: Joe Ellison and his staff make sure of the authenticity of each hymn before it is presented by his choir in the ses-

sion ‘‘Hymns of All Churche:,"’ heard from the four 483 stations at 8.30 a.m. on Sunday, and from Tuesday to Friday. Paul Hindemith is the composer chosen for to-day’s recital in the "Modern Composers’ Series,’ and the composition is "SymphonyMathis de Maler," played by the Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra, from 2YA at 2 p.m. Heather Kinnaird (Australian contralto) and Raymond Beatty (Australian bass-baritone), at present touring New Zealand for the NBS, are featured in 2YA’s

" programme between 9 and 10 p.m. Songs and melodies for the old folks are broadcast from 2ZB at 5 p.m. Maurice Clare, famous English violinist, and Noel Newson, pianist, will be heard in the first of a series of broadcasts, from 2YA at 9.5 p.m. A recorded symphonic programme by the Lamoureux Coneert Orchestra of Paris, conducted by Albert Wolff, will be presented from 4YA between 8.30 and 10

p.m. Vocal interludes will be by Claudine Boons (soprano) and Charles Rousseliere. Song and melody in every shade of blue will be presented in the programme "Fantasy in Blue" to be broadcast from 4YO Dunedin at 9 p.m. Monday, February 6: Judith Silver, who broadcast regularly over 1YA some years ago as Alma McGruer, will be heard in a recital of Rachmaninoff’s songs at 9.25 p.m. The broadcast will take place

over the Empire Stations directional to New Zealand and Australia. In commemoration of the Treaty of Waitangi the Wanganui Maori Party will present a special Maori programme, "The Coming of the Canoe Aotea,’’ from 2YA at 9.5 p.m. The Christchurch Municipal Band, conducted by Ralph Simpson, presents a_ studio concert, with popular interludes, from 3YA between 8 and 9 p.m. The Oleanders Negro Quartet presents a-programme of traditional negro melodies from 4YA at 8.13 p.m. Tuesday, February 7: Lunching. with the versatile Neddo in songs, patter and drums, with Ossie Cheeseman at the piano, has become a popular pastime for 1ZB listeners at 1 p.m. > -- wy 7

Though John McCormack has announced his retirement his voice will surely live forever. Hear him in the session "Singers You Know" from 1ZB at 8.15 p.m. Maurice Clare, famous English violinist, accompanied by Noel Newson, pianist, will be heard in a studio recital from 2YA at 8.16 p.m. "Te Beau Danube" Ballet to the music by Johann Strauss will be presented as the second of the series of imaginary broadcasts re-creating the atmosphere of the theatre during the season of the

ballet. Listen to "Memories of the Ballet" from 2A at 9,5 p.m. Walter Preston (lyric baritone) will be heard in a recital from 3YA at 8.49 p.m. The BBC Military Band will be heard in a recorded concert, with popular interludes, from 4YA be-: tween 9 and 10 p.m.

Wednesday, February 8: Clem Williams, Australian baritone, will be heard in a recital from 1YA at 9.43 p.m. The 2YA Concert Orchestra will be heard in a studio ree cital, with interludes by R. G. Gilbert (baritone), from 2YA hetween 8 and 8.40 p.m. Alfred Worsley will be heard in an organ recital, on relay from St. Mary’s Anglican Church, from 3YA at 8.44 p.m. Music from the cities of the world is broadcast from 8ZB at 7.45 p.m. Thursday, February 9: The Regimental Band of the ist Battalion of the Auckland Regiment, conducted by Lieutenant G. W. Bowes, presents a studio concert, with popular interludes, from 1YA between 9.20 and 10 p.m. Sergei Rachmaninoff (pianist) and Fritz Kreisler (violin) will be heard in a recital of Schubert’s Duo for Piano and Violin (Op. 162) from 1YX Auckland at 8.36 p.m. Sarah Stacpoole (soprano) will present two brackets of songs from 2YA at 8.7 and 8.30 p.m. Maurice Clare, famous English violinist ,and Noel Newson, pianist, will be heard in a combined recital from 2YA at 9.5 p.m. Christina Ormiston (soprano) will be heard in a recital of unrecorded songs by Armstrong Gibbs and Mallinson from 2YA at 9.20 p.m, ° Heather Kinnaird, Australian contralto, will be heard in a recital, with orchestral accompaniment, of "Sea Pictures," by Elgar, from 4YA at 8.10 p.m. Friday, February 10: B. H. Mayall. (tenor) will. be. heard in two brackets of songs from 2YA at 9.27 and 9.45 p.m,

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"Contrasts’-a programme of popular and classical items by famous artists-will be broadcast from 2¥G Wellington between 8 and §$ to-night. Richard Tauber, world-famous tenor, will be heard in a recorded recital of songs by Schumann and Schubert from 3YA at 8.10 p.m. Russian choirs are famed the world over for their singing and tonight listeners will have the opportunity of hearing the Rus. Sian Cathedral Choir in a number of recordings from 2YA at 8.34. Saturday, February TT: Harold Williams, well-known baritone, will be heard in a recital of four cautionary tales and a moral-words by H. Belloc to music by Liza Lehmann. Hear him from 1YA at §.44 p.m. Mario Lorenzi, popular harpist, will be heard in two numbers, "Larping in the Highlands" and "Harping in Erin," from 3¥& at 8.28 p.m. The Hawaiian Serenaders present a programme of populer Ha-

waiian numbers from 8YA at 9.48 p.m. Raymond Beatty (Australian bass-baritone} and Heather Kinnaird (Australian contralto) feature in 4YA’s programme bee tween 8 and 9 p.m. Humorous And Dramatic Sunday, February 5: "Diary for 1936’-a chronicle of the events in a year outstanding in the history of the British Em-pire-will be presented from TYA at 9.5 p.m. Once popular Friday night feature "One Man’s Family" is prov-

Se 1 --- ing just as popular with Sunday night listeners. Hear it from 1ZB, 3ZB and 4ZB at $ o’clock. Menday, February 6: ‘Fhe House of Peter MacGregor’’ which was awarded. the Andrew Schrade medal for the best dramatic programme in, America, is broadcast from all ZB stations at 10.30 am. from Monday to Friday. "John Halifax, Gentleman," a dramatisation of Mrs, Craik’s famous novel by George Edwards and Company, will be heard from 1YA at 8.45 p.m. _ Chapter two of "RichelieuCardinal or King?" -a story of adventure in the court of Louis XIff-will be presented from 1Y¥X Auckland, at 9 p.m. A further episode in "The Exploits of the Black Moth" will be presented ‘from 1YA at 8 p.m. Listen to "The Fiftyeight Club Mystery." "The Count of Monte Cristo," Alexandre Dumas’s thrilling story of Edmond Dante’s life is heard from Monday to Friday, from 2Z2B at 5.15 p.m. and from 2ZA at 6.30 p.m. The first episode of "The Crimson Traif"-a story of the building of the Canadian Pacific Ratlway-will be heard from 3YL Chrletehurah, at 9.20 p.m,

A further episode of "Khyber," the thrilling serial drama of the Indian North-West Frontier, will be presented from 4YA at 9.39 p.m. Tuesday, February 7: Plot and counter-plot, intrigue and espionage set the stage for "Imperial Intrigue," presented from 1ZB and 2ZB at 9 p.m, "Do You Believe In Ghosts?" No? Well maybe you'll change your mind after hearing the session from 2ZB at 7.45 p.m. Nat Gould’s greatest racing story "The Double Event" is heard from 3ZB and 4ZB at 9 p.m. Wednesday, February 8: Wild animals found in South America, such as jaguars, ana-

condas, electric eels, peccaries, and many jungle birds are described in the feature ‘‘Black Flame of the Amazon.’’? Hear it from all ZB stations at 6.36 tonight, tomorrow, and Friday. "Personal Column"’-a drama from the agony column of a news-paper-will be presened from 1YX Auckland a $3.35 p.m. All the romance, adventure and drama of life that inspired the writing of many a famous song is heard in "Stories of the Songs you Love," from 1ZB at 9.30 a.m, "Venetian Carnival" is the title of chapter 17 of "Into the Light," a romantic serial of the Middfe Ages, to be heard from 2YA at 9.5 p.m. "The Story of Gilbert and Sullivan" is presented in dramatic form from 2ZB at 7.45 p.m. A thrilling drama enacted in a radio studio-a baffing mystery the result! Hear the "Radio Studio Mystery" from 3ZB at 8.45 p.m. "Mittens"’-an epic of the Turf-~ will be presented by George Edwards and Company from 4YA at 8 p.m, ‘"Westward Ho!""-a dramatisatton of Charles Kingley’s famous story-will be heard from | 4Y¥a at 9.18 p.m. ©

Thursday, February 9: A drama in cameo, "The Woman Who Waited," will be presented from 1ZM Manurewa at 7.45 p.m. A further episode in the thrilling mystery "Paper Moon" will be presented from 1ZB at 8.45 p.m. Honoured in song, story and films, and now through the medium of radio-‘Nelson of Trafalgar’! Hear his life story presented in dramatle form from 3ZB at 8.45 p.m. and from 4ZB at 5.30 p.m. George Edwards and Company present "The Case of the Speckled Boa Constrictor," introducing Inspector Scott of Scotland Yard, from 3YA at & p.m. "New Worlds are Conquered" is the title of this week’s instalment of "Man Through the Ages," an

historical panoramic serial written by James J. Donnelly and produced by the NBS, to be heard from 4YA at 8.42 p.m. Friday, February 10: "The Blue Danube"-songs and stories from the River of Romance -will be heard from 3YA at 9.45 p.m. Seturdey, February 11: Win and Windle, specialty entertainers, are featured in 1YA’s programme at 9.13 p.m. "Soldier of Fortune’-the exploits of Captain Geoffrey Somerset in the Balkan State of Borovnia-written for radio by Edmund Barclay and produced by James Raglan, will be presened from 3YA at 8 p.m. "Bpisode seven of "Shanghai," a thrilling serial of the China Seas, written for radio by Edmund Barclay and produced by the NBS, will be presented from 4YO Dunedin, at 8.30 p.m. Dance Music Tuesday, Februery 7: The bands of Joe Loss, Harry Roy and Lew Stone, present a programme of dance music, with interludes by the Milt Herth Trio, from 3YA at 10 p.m. Wednesday, February 8: Rapidly increasing their already large folowing among Wellingtea dancers and radio listeners are Sammy Lee and his: Americanadians at the Majestic Cabaret. They supply the dance programme from 2YA between 10 and 11 p.m.

"Will Osborne Entertains"-an hour of dance music by Will Osborne and his Orchestra, with interludes by Kenny Baker and Gerry Moore, wiil. be presonted from 4YA between 10 and 11 p.m. Thursday, February 9: "Jay Wilbur Entertains"-an hour of dance music by Jay Wilbur and his Band, with interludes by Hildegarde, will be broadcast from 1YA between 10 and 11 p.m, Friday, February 10: The Savoy Dance Band (on relay from the Savoy Rest. aurant) supplies the dance programme from 4YA, commencing at 10 p.m. ee Saturday, February 11: The 2YA Old-Time Dance Or-

chestra, conducted by Frank Crowther, will present an old-time dance programme from 2YA, commencing at 9.5 pm. Les Stapp is the vocalist. Sporting Monday, February 6: A commentary on the Plunket Shield cricket match, Auckland vy. Wellington, will be broadcast from 1YA at 11.10 a.m. and at intervals throughout the day. At i1 am. and at intervals throughout the day, 4YA _ will broadcast a commentary on the Plunket Shield cricket match, Otago v. Canterbury. Tuesday, February 7: Commentaries on the Plunke? Shield cricket match Auckland v. Wellington will be broadcast by 1YA at 11.10 a.m’ and at intervals throughout the day. Commentaries on the Plunket Shield cricket match Otago v. Canterbury will be broadcast from 4YA at 11 a.m. and at intervals throughout the day. Saturday, February 117: A commentary on the cricket match Sir Julien Cahn’s Eleven v, Auckland Secondary School representatives will be broadcast from 1YA at 11.10 am. At 11.30 am. 1YA will broadcast a commentary on the Aucke land Trotting Club’s meeting at Alexandra Park. A commentary on the Canter. bury Park Trotting Club’s meeting at Addington will be broadcast from 3YA between 12 noon and 1 pm,