An oratorio by Edward Elgar
Prelude: Jerusalem
Part 1-In the Upper Room
Part 2—At the Beautiful Gate: The mom of Pentecost
Part 3-Pentecost: In the Upper
Room
The Blessed Virgin, Noel Eadie
(soprano)
Mary Magdalen , Mary .Jarred
(contralto)
St. John, Parry Jones (tenor)
St. Peter, Roy Henderson (baritone)
BBC Chorus
Chorus-master, Leslie Woodgate
BBC Orchestra
(Section A)
Leader, Paul Beard
Conductor, Sir Adrian Boult
(The remaining two parts of 'The
Kingdom' will be broadcast in the Home Service as part of the Sunday Orchestral Concert on Sunday next,
June 1, at 2.30 p.m.)