Records chosen by Forces overseas
From swing to classics
followed by News read at dictation speed for Forces newspapers overseas
2-Maurice Ravel : gramophone records
Daphnis and Chloe, Suite No. 1 : Le tombeau de Couperin : Paris Conservatoire Orchestra, conducted by Piero Coppola
Suite: Mother Goose: Columbia
Broadcasting Symphony Orchestra, conducted by Howard Barlow
Prelude (Rhapsodie espagnole)
Philadelphia Orchestra, conducted by Leopold StoKowski
at the theatre organ : another programme of music in waltz time
' A Change of Air ' : well-known Scots songs with two traditional tunes, sung by Margrat Duncan arid Kenneth MacRae , and introduced by Moultrie R. Kelsall.
Jan Berenska and his Orchestra, with Jack Wilson (piano)
Edmundo Ros tend his Rumba Rhythm
Recorded in America by arrangement with the Armed Forces Radio Service of the United
States of America
sung by Muriel Gale (contralto) and Dorothy Stanton (soprano)
My heart but lives in thee (Radamisto)
0 lovely peace (Judas Maccabaeus ) Deaiest and fairest (Julius Ccesar )
followed at 12.2 by Sidelights from Today's Papers
Our blest redeemer, ere he breathed his tender last farewell (A.P.B. 94) ; 1 Corinthians, 12, vv. 1-11.
Repeat of last night's recorded broadcast
followed at 1.10 by News Commentary-
Symphony No. 3, in D (The
Polish)-played by the BBC Northern Orchestra, conducted by Julius Harrison
Conducted by Harold Lowe
Scottish programme for Scotsmen overseas, from the Art Galleries, Dundee. City of Dundee Police Pipe Band (Pipe-Major Christopher Macpherson); Kathleen Moore in favourite Scots songs; 'Your Children Sing'; Massed choirs from Dundee schools; 'Jock Tamson talks to his Bairns'; Rex Kingsley on sport. Programme introduced by George A. Kinnear. Produced by Howard M. Lockhart
Records chosen for their women-folk at home by British Forces serving overseas
Close-ups from the world's battle-fronts.
read at pictation speed
played by the BBC Scottish Orchestra : conductor, Guy Warrack
Produced by the Armed Forces Radio Service of the War Department of the United States of America
Weekly commentary on world affairs
with Murray Davies
(by arrangement with Jack Payne )
Greetings in music sent by Sandy Macpherson at the theatre organ
and NEWS FROM HOME followed at 7.10 by News from Canada
Cabled from the CBC News Rooms
(Army edition). A Home Forces entertainment for men and women serving in the Mediterranean Area. Dance Orchestra of the Welsh Guards (Director of Music, Captain T. S. Chandler ) ; Service artists and guest' stars. ' Double or Quits ' quiz, conducted by Will Hay. Programme introduced by Corporal Sally Rogers, A.T.S., and produced, in collaboration with the Army Radio Unit, by David Manderson
read at dictation speed
Spike Hughes 's weekly programme for swing fans
Arrival of the Queen of Sheba
(Handel) : London Philharmonic Orchestra, conducted by Sir Thomas Beecham
La Rosiere Republicaine (Gretry—
-Meyrowitz) : Grand Orcnestre Philharmonique , conducted by Selmar
Meyrowitz Andante and Finale (Trumpet Concerto : Haydn) : George Eskdale (trumpet), and Symphony Orchestra conducted by Walter Goehr
Records chosen by British Forces servipg overseas
Presenting music from stage and film successes of the present-and of the past, with Anne Ziegler , Webster Booth , and Sam Browne. Orchestrations supervised by Wally Wallond. BBC Revue Chorus ; augmented .BBC Revue Orchestra, conducted by Charles Groves. Produced by John Watt and Henry Reed.
Harry Fryer and his Orchestra