NEWS BROADCASTS CBK DAILY WATROUS Trans·Canada Network: (Trans·Canlda Network) 8:00,9:00 a.m. 1:00,6:30, 9:00 p.m. 12:00 p.m. 540 KC8. CBC Dominion Network: Prairie Region 10:00 p.m. Transmitter .r':: :;Times given in this Schedule are Central Standard DATE OF IsSUE, OCTOBER 10, 1947 PRAIRIE REGION W..k 01 Octobor 19th, 1947 612 Telephone Bldg., Winnipeg, Canada The Winnipeg Symphony More than 8,000 music lovers gathered in Winnipeg's million-dollar Civic Auditorium on October 2nd, when two 'Preliminary concerts designed to sttmulate interest in the proposed Winnipeg Symphony Orchestra joundatton were given by an orchestra of 65 pieces CQnductect by ERIC WTLn oj Winnipeg and HENRY DENECKE 01 MinneapOlis. An afternoon concert tOT children brought out lour thousand happy youngsters from the Winnipeg schools, and in the evening the great Auditorium was again packed when a mare elaborate program for adult listeners was performed, and a hall. hour of the concert, conducted by Mr. Wild, with Mr. Denecke as guest conductor for one number, was broculcast by the CSC. Left, above, Mr. Wild is seen conducting the charming "Man FrOm The Sea," from Eric Coates' Three Men Suite. On the right is a portion of the vast evening audience, and Mr. Denecke conducting. The CBe Emblem is seen above the stage. from 1941 to 1943, and since 1943 has "One of the holiest and purest out­ The play will be produced on CBC Beethoven's inth held the same position with the pourings of exultation in the whole by Archie MacCorkindale with a cast Montreal Orchestra Opens Season Chicago Symphony, though retain­ domain of mystical music," is the of Winnipeg actors. WIth German Masterwork ing some association with Montreal description of the celebrated adagio movement of Beethoven's Ninth In choosing Beethoven's Ninth and making several appearances as Citizens' Forum To (Choral) Symphony for his opening conductor there during his four Symphony given by a famous critic. concert and broadcast (Tuesday, years' Chicago sojourn. He now re­ Resume October 22 October 21, 7:30 and 11:30 p.m. from turns as permanent conductor at Human Frailty Probed CBC-C.A.A.E. Discussion Series CBC Dominion Network) • Dr. Desire Montreal. In New Kellett Drama Deals With Current Issues Detauw marks his return as per­ A Belgian by birth. Dr. Defauw Can a genius be made by adver­ spent some time in his native coun­ tising? More perhaps than most other manent conductor of the Montreal peoples of the globe, Canadians lean Symphony Concert Society's or­ try this year, and bas just returned. Miss Winnifred Kellett of Win­ At Brussels he conducted all of nipeg, whose play "A Place For toward public discussion of current chestra with a startling piece of questions, and Citizens' Forum, the programming. Beethoven's nine symphonies in nine Christopher," will be produced in days. Before that he conducted three the CBC's Winnipeg Drama series CBC discussion s e r i e s prepared Conductors normally keep this jointly with the Canadian Associa­ massive work - unquestionably one concerts in Johannesburg, South on Tuesday. October 21 (T-C 10:00 p.m.) has no illusions on that score, tion for Adult Education, has en­ ot the greatest. if not the greatest, Africa, receiving extravagant plaud­ but she recognizes the power ot joyed wide popUlarity throughout in all music-for the latter part ot its from South African critics. the Dominion in previous seasons. He will conduct nine concerts dur­ advertising to delude the public. the season, possibly on the ground The Forum resumes this year on ing the corning winter season, and "A Place For Christopher" is a that once it has been performed, all Wednesday. October 22, when it will portions of each will be broadcast domestic comedy in a vein more other music might seem at the nature bitterly satirical than its common­ be heard on the CBC" Trans-Canada over the CBC's Dominion network. of an anti-climax. But Dr. Defauw place ending suggests. In recogniz­ network (7:15 p.m. T-C and 10:00 chooses this year to leap boldly into A program entirely of twentieth ing that the paintings of an utterly p.m.). Its design as in previous this great work, and brings to it not century music has been announced, untalented youth can be foisted years is to encourage listeners in only the superb Montreal orchestra, and another entirely of French upon the public as art simply; by constructive thought and action but a newly-formed choir of 120 music. the use of pUblicity, and that the upon current issues. Nation a I voices, with distinguished Montreal For the performance of the Ninth endorsation of "Passion Perfumes and international affairs, and domes­ soloists. Lovers of serious music in Symphony, Dr. Defauw will have as Inc." can make an artist, Miss Kel­ tic problems, are all inclUded. The Canada will undoubtedly await this soloists Jeanne Desjardins, soprano; let probes deeply into the flabby opening discussion is on bringing performance with keen interest. Anna Malenfall.t, contralto; Jules carcass ot human weakness, and up children, under the title: PSy­ Dr. Defauw was the permanent Jacob, tenor; and Gerald Desmarais, gives a pitiless exhibition ot the de­ chOlogy Versus the Hairbrush. It conductor ot the Montreal orchestra bass. feat of human intelligence. chology Versus the Hairbrush. Page 2 CBC PROGRAM SCHEDULE Prairie Region the work of preservation of this MUSIC BY ERIC WILD (10:30 p.m.) JI ~ I SUNDAY, October 19th, 1947 1111111 • species, cherished in that country Light orchestra conducted by Eric lllllJ'---- --'-"-""~ because of their patriotic associa­ Wild; Vocal Trio-Mary Koshowski, tions. Stephie Konyk, Wanda Swan. From All times given are Central Standard; for Mountain Time deduct one hour. WEEK END REVIEW (4:45 p.m.) Winnipeg. Orchestra-Tu Te Vas STATION CBK, WATROUS Review of current news. From (Zarabozo); EI Choclo Tango (Vil­ Toronto. Dr. Martin Estall, professor Ioldo); The Arkan$as Traveller; 9:55 PRAIRIE WEATHER __A/ateJ..1__ of philosophy at Queen's University, Dancing Till Dawn (La Freniere). FORECAST will be heard today. Week End Re­ Trio-The Voice of The Old Village 10:00 CBC NEWS CANADIAN PLACE NAMES view is now heard at an earlier Choir (Woods-Kahn); I Wake Up 10:02 NEIGHBOURLY NEWS (11 :15 a.m.) time. Guest speakers chosen from Smiling (Ahlert-Leslie); Can't Help FROM THE PRAIRIES among prominent editors, journalists LovIng That Man, from Show Boat 10:15 PRAIRIE GARDENER Historical background of places in Canada. R. H, Sherwood. From and historians, are heard in this (Kern-Hammerstein) contralto solo; 10:30 THE CONCERT ALBUM It's a Sin To Tell a Lie. 11:00 BBC NEWS AND Antigonish, N.S. series. COMMENTARY MUSiC FOR CANADIANS Even In Scotland/-In South 11:15 CANADIAN PLACE NAMES HARMONY HARBOR (11 :30 a.m.) (6:30 p.m.) Africa I found Scotsmen and Scots­ 11:30 HARMONY HARBOUR Acadian Male Quartet; Marjorie Orchestra conducted by Samuel women were so plentiful that I was 11:59 DOMIIDON OBSERVATORY Hersenhoren; Alys Robi, popular Payne, organist; a descriptive sea greatly relieved to find yesterday OFFICIAL TIME SIGNAL narrative written by Frank Doyle. singer; Beth Corrigan, soprano. Or­ From Halifax. Quartet: The Sea; chestra-Fiddle Faddle (Leroy An­ that there were still some left north 12:00 FOLK SONGS FOR YOUNG of the Tweed.-H.R.H. Princess FOLK Deep Water S·ong; The Gospel Ship; derson) ; You and You Waltz Elizabeth, on BBC. 12' 15 JUST MARY Steersman Leave the Watch; I've (Strauss) . Miss Robi-A Latin­ 12:30 THE WAY OF THE SPIRIT Anchored on Jesus; The Wild Goose American Medley. Miss Corrigan­ 1:00 CBC NEWS Shanty. One Kiss (Romberg); Mother Dear. Soprano 1:03 CAPITAL REPORT FOLK SONGS FOR YOUNG FOLK 1:30 RELIGIOUS PERIOD (12:00 noon) BERGEN AND McCARTHY 2:00 N.Y. PHILHARMONIC Songs for children by Alan Mills, (7:00 p.m.) 3:30 CHURCH OF THE AIR baritone. From Montreal. Boney Was Edgar Bergen, ventriloqUist-com­ 4:00 MUSIC IN NATURE a Warrior (English sailors' song); edian; Ray Noble and orchestra; Anita Gordon, vocalist; comedians 4:30 CBC NEWS The Miller of the Dee; and two American folksongs, Sweet Ferns, Eddie Mayehoff and Pat (Ercil 4:33 JOHN FISHER and Three Little Pigs. The famous Twing) Patrick. The guest artist 4:45 WEEK END REVIEW old English sea chanty, Boney Was tonight will be Lily Pons, soprano, 5:00 OZZIE AND HARRIET a Warrior, is the tale of the rise and of the Metropolitan Opera Company. 5:30 PRAIRIE WEATHER fall of Napoleon Bonaparte as seen FORECAST by English seamen. FRED ALLEN (7:30 p.m.) 5:35 VANCOUVER SYMPHONY The British film star James Mason 6:30 MUSIC FOR CANADIANS THE WAY OF THE SPIRIT will venture into Allen's Alley, visit­ 7:00 BERGEN AND McCARTHY (12:30 p.m.) ing Senator Claghorn, Mrs. Nuss­ 7: 30 FRED ALLEN Biblical dramas by Earle Grey and baum, Titus Moody and Ajax Cassidy. Music by Al Goodman's or­ 8:00 CBC NATIONAL NEWS Canon J. E. Ward. From Montreal. The series on the Bible and its chestra and the De Marco Sisters. 8:10 THE OLD SONGS authors continues, dealing with 8:30 ALBUM OF FAMILIAR "The Writings," including the ALBUM OF FAMILIAR MUSiC MUSIC Psalms. Previous broadcasts have (6'30 p.m.) 9:00 STAGE 48 dealt with "The Law" and "The Donald Dame, tenor; Jean Dick­ 10:00 THE READER TAKES OVER Prophets." enson and Margaret Daum, sopranos; 10:30 MUSIC BY ERIC WILD Evelyn MacGregor, contralto; Buck­ BETH CORRIGAN, coloratura soprano, 11:00 CLASSICS FOR TODAY CAPITAL REPORT (1 :03 p.m.) ingham Choir; Bertrand Hirsch, sings jar CBC Trans-Canada net­ 11:30 VESPER HOUR Peter Inglis from Washington, violinist; Haenschen Concert Or­ work listeners on Sundays in the 12: 00 CBC NEWS Wilfrid Eggleston from Ottawa, chestra.