A cheerful selection of gramophone records

Records of Elisabeth Schumann (soprano)

Elisabeth Schumann was born at Merseburg in Thuringia, and can claim descent from the famous singer Henrietta Sontag. She began her operatic career at Hamburg. In
1919 she was invited by Richard Strauss to join the Vienna Opera. and two years later she went on tour with him throughout Europe. Elisabeth Schumann is now considered one of the foremost singers of lyric opera and lieder in Europe.

Popular artists and bands fall in for your entertainment on gramophone records

Details of some of today's broadcasts

played by Reg Pursglove and his Orchestra

at the theatre organ
Fan mail fancies

and his Orchestra

Magda Kun with Vera Lennox and Clarence Wright in ' Foreign Correspondent by Loftus Wigram
Charles Heslop in a thrilling new serial, ' Continued in our next ...
' The musical encyclopaedia '
This week's record star:
Bobbie Comber
The Dance Orchestra, under the direction of Billy Ternent
Programme devised and presented by Eric Spear

for the Canadian Forces in Great
Britain
The ninth of a series of programmes relayed from Canada, containing news of activities at home and personal messages for Canadian soldiers, sailors, airmen, and nurses

with his Orchestra

at the theatre organ in a programme of music dedicated to mothers of Britain

played by the BBC Salon Orchestra
Leader, Jean Pougnet
Conductor, Leslie Bridgewater

A record programme written and arranged by D. F. Gallimore

by Florence A. Kilpatrick
Produced by Howard Rose

A record programme of famous trio and Quarter singers

She is bound to be late again and so Billy Milton assisted by his manservant Fred Yule , will while away the time until she arrives
Written by Ernest Dudley and presented by Eric Spear
(Special recording)

Conductor W. J. Cotton

followed by National and Regional announcements

with guest artists and the ENSA Variety Orchestra, under the direction of Geraldo
Presented by the Department of National Service Entertainment
(NAAFI)

including messages sent by members of the Services in Egypt for their relatives and friends in Great Britain
(Arranged by Peter Haddon and recorded by courtesy of the Egyptian
State Broadcasting)

A weekly summary by the Canadian Press, specially prepared for Canadians overseas and read by Gerry Wilmot
(In collaboration with the CBC and the Canadian Press)

A British preview of six records of Bing Crosby made about ten years ago and hitherto unissued in England
Presented by Leslie Perowne

Directed by Victor Silvester
Each week Victor Silvester gives you a ten-minute dancing lesson. He and his Orchestra will then play dance music for thirty minutes to enable you to practise the steps you have just learned.
Presented by David Millei

Script by Loftus Wigram and Harry Tate , Jnr
Produced by Eric Fawcett
This is the first of a series of six broadcasts which will present a family as crazy as any heard on radio. Harry Tate , Junior, about whom Elizabeth Forsjter has written an article on page 3, will follow pretty closely the traditions laid down by his hilarious father. As for the others, they may be relied upon to contribute their very fair share to what promises to be a lively group of programmes.

A weekly show written by Ted Kavanagh with Doris Hare Paula Green
Jack Train
Bettie Bucknelle
Alan Paul and Ivor Dennis
The Orchestra and Male Voice Quartet, conducted by Herman Darewski
Produced by Vernon Harris

Leader, Tate Gilder
Conducted by Reginald Burston

and his Dance Orchestra