A cheerful selection of gramophone records
Records of Joe Venuti
A morning miscellany of gramophone records
New Light Symphony Orchestra
London Symphony Orchestra, conducted by Albert Coates
Procession music from Mlada ; Dance of the Tumblers from Snow Maiden ; and. Storm music from Ivan the Terrible Rimsky-Korsakov
played by Leslie Simpson at the theatre organ
Favourite double acts on gramophone records
A programme of music of the British Empire by the BBC Variety Orchestra, leader Frank Cantell , conductor,
Charles Shadwell with Gerry Fitzgerald
on gramophone records
Philadelphia Orchestra, conducted by Stokowski
The Arthur Dulay Quintet , one of the most popular light-music combinations in broadcasting, consists of two violins, viola, and cello, with Arthur Dulay himself at the piano.
Dulay began his career as a pianist and also lectured on musical appreciation for the London County Council for two and a half years. Soon he became a cinema pianist, when he gained the distinction of being the first musical director in this country to compose a complete score for a silent picture.
Military march Schubert, arr. Tausig
Kendall Taylor 's father, Maurice Taylor , was a well-known North-Country cellist, and most of his son's early years were spent in a musical atmosphere. When only twelve years old he played the Mozart Pianoforte Concerto in D minor with the Harrogate Orchestra, and at twenty-two was chosen to play at the International Exhibition of Music in Geneva. From March to July last year he toured the West Indies, British Guiana, the Eastern United States, and Canada.
Geraldo and his Concert Orchestra with Dorothy Carless , Esther Coleman , Margaret Eaves , George Evans , Cyril Grantham , Reginald Mitchell ,
Bill Tringham and the BBC Chorus
Presented by Reginald Smith
played by The Manchester L.N.E.R. Band
Conductor, Leonard Davies
A programme of gramophone records presented by Alexander Howard
Presented by Hugh Shirreff
A non-stop revue with Mary Pollack , Janet Joye , Bernadette Hodgson , Cedric Johnson ,
Hal Bryant , Lester Mudditt
Produced by Martyn C. Webster
at the theatre organ
BBC Men's Chorus
Conducted by Trevor Harvey
Arthur Cranmer (bass)
At the piano, Ernest Lush
Ten thousand miles away, p. 126; Ben Backstay, p. 129; A-Roving, p. 130; Juanita, p. 167; Down among the dead men, p. 180; Come, landlord, fill the flowing bowl, p. 186; Riding down from Bangor, p. 272; Over the sea to Skye, p. 206; John Peel, p. 212; Cock Robin, p. 248
(The page numbers refer to the Scottish Students' Song Book)
A magazine programme including Bobby Howes, Will Hay and Claude Hulbert
Edward Cooper with a piece of weekly rhymed nonsense
Novelty Corner ('What will they think of next?') and Billy Ternent and the Dance Orchestra
The spotlight will be focused by Hugh Morton
The programme devised and presented by Harry S. Pepper and Ronald Waldman
with Dave Willis from a Scottish theatre
Un programme Francais, pour les Francais, par des Francais
High speed Variety entertainment
Presented by Howard M. Lockhart
On 877 kc/s 342.1 m.
An end-of-day gramophone cabaret
at the theatre organ
Tunes you all know
Jack Dowle was sub-organist at St. Peter's Church, Cranley Gardens , at the age of eleven. Four years ago he was appointed assistant to Harold Ramsay at the Granada, Tooting. He was a member of the original ' Eight-Piano Symphony' and a member for some time of the famous Rhythm Symphony Orchestra, of which he was part-founder.
Between 1937 and 1939 he toured
Union Cinemas in a team of all-star theatre organists. In the latter year he was appointed to the Kingston-on-Thames Regal and has given many broadcasts from there. As most listeners will know, his signature tune is ' Spread a little happiness' from Mr. Cinders.
From 11 p.m. to 12.15 a.m. 342 m. will radiate the Home Service programme. At II p.m. News in English is broadcast on 373 m. for listeners abroad
