Record RAPID RADIO GUIDE

Radio Record, Volume XII, Issue 35, 10 February 1939, Page 25

Record RAPID RADIO GUIDE

RECORDINGS IN THE "A" NATIONAL PROGRAMMES, RECORDINGS ARE INDICATED BY THE LETTER "RY" IN PARENTHESES BESIDE THE ITEMS.

° The Cream of the Programmes

Vocal And Instrumental Sunday, February 12: Joe Emerson and his Choir feature in the popular session ‘‘Hymns of All Churches,’’ presented from the four ZB stations at 8.30 this morning and from Tuesday to Friday. A Sunday choral programme will be presented from 1YA at 9.13 p.m. when the Leeds Festival Choir will be heard in excerpts from Handel’s "Israel in Egypt." By the time he was 13 years old William Murdoch had won all the available prizes for piano playing in Australia and when he was 17 he won the Clarke Scholarship to the Royal College of Music. Listeners to the Empire Station will have an opportunity of hearing William Murdoch at 8.30 tonight. Eric Bell, talented New Zealand pianist, will be heard in a studio recital from 2ZB at 7.15 this evening. Paul Schramm, Viennese pianist, will be heard in a recital of Beethoven’s Sonata in GC Major, Op. 53, from 2YA at 8.42 to-night, Kirsten Falgstad, famous Scandinavian soprano, will be heard in a recorded recital from 3YA_ at 9.35 p.m. At 8.15 tonight 4YA listeners will have the opportunity of hearing, on relay from the Empire

Theatre, a recital by Julian Lee -a blind boy organist. Raymond Beatty and Teather Kinnaird, Australian soloists and duettists at present touring New Zealand, feature in 4YA’s_ programme between 8.30 and 9 p.m. Monday, February 13: Junior Farrell, New Zealand boy pianist, will be heard in a recital, including Beethoven’s Sonata in G Major, Op. 14, No. 2, from 2YA at 8.25 p.m. The Woolston Brass Band, conducted by R. J. Estall, presents a studio concert, with interludes by Thomas .. West (baritone), from 8YA between 8 and 9 p.m.

Maurice Clare, famous English violinist, and Noel Newson, N.Z. pianist, will be heard in a combined studio recital from 4YA at 8.12 p.m. The Dunedin Glee Singers, conducted by H. P. Desmoulins, will be heard in two brackets of songs from 4YA at 8 o’clock and at 8.32 p.m.

Tuesday, February 14: , Viadimir Rosing, world-famous tenor, will be heard in a recorded recital of Rachmaninoff’s songs from 1YX Auckland at 9.24 p.m.

"Songs of the Sea," presented by Singers you know, from iZB at 8.15 p.m, Pinto Pete and his Ranch Boys corral some real Western tunes In their session from 2ZB at 8.45 . to-night. "Music of the Bohemians’-a programme featuring compositions by Anton Dvorak, Frederick Smetana and Zdenko Fibich-will be broadcast from 2YA between 8 and 8.40 p.m. "The German Romanticists," a programme of orchestral music featuring compositions by the leaders of the Romantic Movement of the 19th Century-Karl Weber, Franz Schubert and Robert Schumann-will be presented from 2YA between 9 and 10 p.m. Te Mauri Meihana, soprano, will be heard in a recording of "The Little Poi Dancer," from 4YA at 8.34 p.m. Raymond Beatty, Australian bass-baritone, and Heather Kinnaird, Australian contralto, will be heard from 4YA at 9.11 and 9.45 p.m. respectively. Wednesday, February 15: Mae Craven, Australian soprano, features in the programme to be presented from the Empire station at 9.15 tonight, by Sidney Crooke and his Light Quartet. "Music from the Films" is broadeast from 2ZB at 3.15 p.m. "Music from the Cities of the World" is heard from 3ZB at 7.45 p.m. The 3YA Concert Orchestra, conducted by Will Hutchens, Mus.Bac., presents a studio concert with recorded interludes by Vladimir Rosing and Elena Gerhardt, from 83YA between 9 and 10 p.m. Reminiscent of the old-time gatherings of cowboys is ‘"Bordertown Barbecue," heard from 4ZB at 10 p.m, ‘

Thursday, February 16: Maurice Clare, famous English violinist, will be heard with the 4YA Concert Orchestra, conducted by Gil Dech, in a recital of Mendelssohn’s Concerto in E Minor, Op. 64, from 4YA at 9.5 p.m. Friday, February 17: Heather Kinnaird and Raymond Beatty will be heard in a studio recital of solos and,duets from SYA at 8.22 p.m. Maurice Clare, famous English violinist, and Noel Newson, New Zealand pianist, present a s* recital of Brahms’s Sonata in A Major from 4YA at 9.5 p.m.

Talks Sunday, February 12: A, session claiming the largest audience of any radio proe in Australasia is that conducted by ‘‘Uncle Scrim’’ for ‘‘The Man in the Street.’’ Bear Mr. Scrimgeour’s session from 1ZB, 2Z2B, 2ZA or 3ZB at 8 o’clock tonight. Mrs, J. A. Lee’s talk on "Woman’s Place in the World" is broadcast from 1ZB at 4 p.m., 2Z2B and 3ZB at 4.45 pm. and 4ZB at 4.15 p.m. Te Ari Pitama conducts the Maori session from 3ZB at 4 p.m. Monday, February 13: A new feature from 1ZB is the Chemist’s Session, presented at 9.30 a.m, daily except Sunday. Mrs. Mary Scott talks on "Leaves from a Backblocks Diary-Isolation" from 1YA at 9.15 p.m, The Holden lands have been chosen as the subject of to-night’s talk on "Historic New Zealand Estates," to be given by Douglas Cresswell from 2YA at 8.40 p.m. Mr. J. T. Paul talks on "World Affairs" from 4YA at 8.40 p.m. Tuesday, February 14: A talk, "The International Labour Conference Organisation at Geneva, Dealing with the Constitution, Procedure and How Business is Done," will be given by Mr. James Thorn, M.P., a New Zealand Representative to the International Labour Conference at Geneva, from 1YA at 9.5 p.m. Dxers and radio fans are catered for by Mr. Andrews in his session from 1Z2M Manurewa at 7.10 p.m. Arthur Collyns conducts his "Between Ourselves" session from 1ZB at 4.15 p.m, Anne Stewart talks on "Interior Decorating" from 2ZB at 10.7 a.m.

Sir Thomas Wilford talks about "Personalities i Have Met," from 2YA at 8.40 p.m. Dave Combridge conducts the gardening session from 3ZB at 6.45 p.m. Mr. R,. B. Cooper, formerly of the N.Z. Lighthouse Service, talks on "Life ut a Lighthouse," from 4YA at 8.40 p.m. Wednesday, February 15: Between 8 and 9 p.m. 2YA will relay from the town hall concert chamber a lecture on cancer by Dr. F. A. Maguire. His Worship the Mayor will preside under the auspices of the New Zealand and Commonweath Governments. Other speakers will be Dr. Crumpton and Sir James Elliott. Dr. Guy H. Scholefield talks on "World Affairs" from 2YC Wellings ton at 8.40 p.m. Thursday, February 16: © Marina discusses child psycho! ogy from i1ZB at 11.30 a.m. "The Cradle of New Zealand: A Century After at Kerikeri," is the title of Douglas Cresswell’s talk from 1YA at 9.5 o.m. "Who's Who and What’s What" -a ramble in the news by "Core

anto’-will be broadcast from 2YA at 7.30 this evening. Mr. Leicester Webb talks on. "World Affairs" from 3YA at °9.10 p.m. Friday, February 17: Marina talks on "First Aid and Home Nursing" from 1ZB at 11.30 a.m. Mr. J. S. Keith talks on "The Loss of the s.s. Trevessa in the Indian Ocean" from 2YA at 8.40 to-night. Saturday, February 18: "Stories of New Zealand Industry" are featured by Mrs. Victor Macky from 1ZB at 10.45 a.m. "Priscilla’s Child Study Chats to Parents" are heard from 4ZB at 11,45 a.m. Humorous And Dramatic Sunday, February 12: Inventor, magician and actor is Jack Win, of Win and Windle, speciality entertainers, who will broadcast from 1YA at 8.45 p.m. "One Man’s Family’-a chrone icle of the fortunes of the Bars bour Family-is presented at 9 p.m. from 1ZB, 22ZB and 4ZB, "Scrapbook for 1938" — some highlights in literary and dramatic

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circles-wiil be presented from 2¥A at 3 o’clock this afternoon. Monday, February 13: A splendid programme presented by a splendid cast of players-listen to ‘‘The House of Peter MacGregor’’ from the four ZB stations at 10.30 a.m. from Monday to Friday. "The Curse of the Taj-Lamu!l" is the title of episode 15 of the thrilling serial feature "The Exploits of the Black Moth," which wili be broadcast from 1YA at 8 o’clock tonight. A dramatisation of Mrs. Craik’s’ famous uoyvel, "John Halifax, Gentleman," will be presented from TYA at 9.45 p.m. —

A stéry of the days of the French Revolution, of streets that ran red with blood of slaughtered aristocracy — "The Elusive Pimpernel, presented from 1ZB at 8 o’clock to-night and also on Wednesday and Thursday. "Richelieu-Cardinal or King?" -a story of adventure and intrigue in the Court of Louis XII-will be presented from 1YX Auckland at 9 p.m. "The Count of Monte Cristo" --- dramatisation of Alexandre Dumas’s great story-is presented from Monday to Friday from 2ZB and 4ZB at 5.15 p.m., and from 2ZA at 6.30 p.m. A tale of the building of the Canadian Pacific Railway-"The r=

"Crimson .Trail’-will be heard from 3YL Christchurch at 9.30 p.m. Stories of strazge lands, 1.1¢ adventures of famous explorers, the habits of animals and birds, and happenings of world importance are revealed by the designs and histories of postage stamps. "The Stamp Man" tells -f1 about it in his session from 4ZB at 5.45 p.m. "Khyber," a story of the Indian North-west Frontier, written by Hdmund Barclay, will be presented from 4YA at 9.34 p.m. Tuesday, February 14: Episodes 5 and 6 of the humorous serial feature, "The Rich Uncle from Fiji," will be presented from 1YA at 8.5 p.m. o

Win and Windle, speciality entertainers, present a programme from 1YA at 8.18 p.m. "Do You Believe in Ghosis?"’a session to chill the blood in your veins-is broadcast from 2ZB at 7.45 p.m. "Soldier of Fortune," written for radio by Edmund Barclay, will be presented by James Raglan from 3YA at 8 p.m. Nat Gould’s greatest racing story, "The Double Event,’ is presented from 3ZB and 4ZB at 9 p.m, Wednesday, February 15: "Black Flame of. the Ama-zon’’-a thrilling story of adventure, mystery and authentic facts about the world’s most surprising country and people-is broadcast from the four ZB stations at 6.15 tonight, tomorrow and Friday. "Coronets of England-The Life of Mary, Queen of Scots," will be presented from 1YA at 9.5 p.m. "Personal Cojumn’-a drama from the agony column of a news-paper-will be broadcast from 1V¥X Auckland at 9.35 to-night.

"Stories of the Songs You Love" are told from 1ZB at 9.30 a.m, "Into the Light," a romantic serial of the Middle Ages, produced by the NBS, will be presented from 2YA at 9.5 p.m. "The Story of Gilbert and Sullivan" is presented in dramatic form from 2ZB ait 7.45 p.m. A further episode in the thrilling serial, "Radio Studio Mystery," will be presented from 3ZB at 845 p.m. "Mittens"’- an epic of the Turf -will be presented by George Hdwards and Company from 4YA at 8 p.m. Thursday, February 16: "Westward Ho!"-a radio dramatisation of Charles Kingsley’s thrilling story-presented by George Hdwards and Company from 1YA at 8 o’clock to-night.

"Tom Varnish"-a .drama -in cameo-wili be presented from 1ZM Manurewa at 7.45 this evene ing. George Edwards and Company present "The Case of the Clock of Doom," introducing Inspector Scott of Scotland Yard, from 3YA at 8 p.m. Renowned in song, verse and prose, England’s great naval hero now has his memory perpetuated through the medium of radio. Listen to "Nelson of Trafalgar" from 3ZB at 8.45 p.m,, or from 4ZB at 5.30 p.m. "Man Through the Ages-Car. thage," an historical panoramic serial written by James J. Donneliy and produced by the NBS, ‘will be presented from 4YA at 8.49 p.m, ' Friday, February 17: "The Blue Danube"’-songs and stories from the River of Ro-mance-will be presented from 3YA at 9.45 p.m. Saturday, February 18: Edgar Rice Burroughs’s famous character, "Tarzan," features in the dramatic serial of that name e

broadcast from iZB at 6.30 p.m and from 2ZB at 6.45 p.m. Another Dickens story to be dramatised for radio broadcasting is "Oliver Twist.’ George Edwards and Company present it from 1YX Auckland at 8.45 p.m. Opera Sunday, February 12: The famous gardeu scene in Act 3 of Gounod’s popular opera ‘‘Faust’’ contains some of the most beautiful songs in the whole opera, including *‘The Flower Song,’’ ‘‘All Hail Thou Dwelling,’’ ‘"The King of Thule’’ and ‘The Jewel Song."’ Act 3 of ‘‘Faust’’ will be presented in ‘‘Music from the Theatre’’ from 2YA at 9.5 p.m,