Records chosen by Forces overseas
Records, from swing to classics
and his Orchestra
Gramophone records
Minuet and Trio (Symphony No. 39:
Mogart) : BBC Symphony Orchestra, conducted by Bruno Walter
Scherzo (Symphony No. 3, In D minor : Bruckner) : Vienna Symphony Orchestra
Minuet (Cephalus and Procris :
Gretry) : Paris Conservatoire Orchestra, conducted by Piero Coppola
Scherzo and Trio (Symphony No. 3. in D : Tchaikovsky) : National Symphony Orchestra of America, conducted by Hans Kindler
Minuetto (L Arldsienne : Bizet):
London Philharmonic Orchestra, conducted by Sir Thomas Beecbam
Scherzo (Symphony No. 2, in D minor : Dvorak) : Czech Philharmonic Orchestra, conducted by Vaclav Talich
followed by News read at dictation speed for Forces newspapers overseas
(by permission of the Air Council) : leader, Sergeant J. Miller.
Janet Howe (contralto) and Leslie England (piano)
BBC Midland Light Orchestra : conductor, Rae Jenkins
on gramophone records
Overture : Children of Don (Holbrooke): Symphony Orchestra, conducted by Arthur Hammond
Dante Sonata (Liszt): Louis Kentner (piano) and Sadler's Wells Orchestra, conducted by Constant Lambert
Overture: Ciro in Babilonia (Cyrus in Babylon: Rossini): E.I.A.R. Symphony Orchestra, Turin
Invitation to the Dance (Weber-Berlioz): BBC Symphony Orchestra, conducted by Toscanini
Vera Lynn.
followed at 12.2 by Sidelights from Today's Papers
Lord, her watch thy church is keeping (A.P.B. 66) ; 1 Corinthians 8 delected).
with the Bachelor Girls, Peter Akister , and George Elliott. Directed by James Moody . (BBC recording)
Recording of last Friday's broadcast
followed at 1.10 by News Commentary
Conducted by Harold Lowe , with Watcyn Watcyns (baritone)
Conducted by Stanley Andrews
for India Command—from Portadown, Northern Ireland. News, music, and requests, produced by James Mageean :
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Records chosen by British Forces serving overseas
Marjorie Anderson replies to some of the letters sent to her by Forces overseas
Close-ups from the world's battle-fronts.
Orchestral music, on gramophone records
Bourrée; Rondeau : Gigue (Origin of Design : Handel—Beecham) : London Philharmonic Orchestra, conducted by Sir Thomas Beecham
Schottische (The Triumph of Neptune : Berners) : London Philharmonic Orchestra, conducted by Sir Thomas Beecham
Mazurka (Swan Lake: Tchaikovsky) : London Philharmonic Orchestra. conducted by Antal Dorati
Champagne Polka ; Mail Express
Polka (Johann Strauss ) : Columbia Broadcasting Orchestra, conducted by Howard Barlow
Tarantelle (Rossini—Respighi) : London Philharmonic Orchestra, conducted by Sir Thomas Beecham
Pavane ; Passepied (Le Roi s'amuse: tDelibes) ; London Symphony Orchestra, conducted by Lawrance Collingwood
Minuet (Cotillon : Chabrier—Rieti) :
London Philharmonic Orchestra, conducted by Antal Dorati
Czardas (Coppelia : Delibes): Boston
Promenade Orchestra, conducted by Arthur Fiedler
(NEWS HEADLINES AT 3.59)
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Recording of last Thursday's broadcast
Conductor, Guy Warrack
for overseas Forces. Military Band of the Seaforth Highlanders (by permission of the Officer Commanding No. 11 I.T.C.); conductor, Mr. A. Blunsden; Nancy Jenkins (soprano); Alec Sim (fiddler); News from home; Football notes by Peter Craigmyle. Addie Ross introduces the programme, which is produced by Elizabeth Adair.
Records chosen by British Forces serving overseas
Rev. Ronald Selby Wright , S.C.F., talks to the troops again.
.NEWS and NEWS FROM HOME followed at 7.10 by News from Canada cabled from the CBC News Rooms
Excerpts from recordings made by a BBC mobile recording unit with ships of the Home Fleet. Ships taking part are H.M.S. Tern, Anson, Kent, and Furious. Programme arranged and introduced by Peter Thomson
Directed by Victor Silvester.
with Carmen del 'Rio, Marcel de Haes, and Roland Peachey. Augmented BBC Revue Orchestra, under its conductor, Charles Groves. Programme introduced by Lionel Gamlin . Produced by Michael North
Recording of yesterday's broadcast
on gramophone records, including requests from Forces overseas
Alan Paul , with Helen Clare and George Melachrino
and his Orchestra
Harry Davidson and his Orchestra.