Records chosen by Forces overseas
From swing to classics
for Forces newspapers overseas
3-Rimsky-Korsakov: gramophone records
Procession of Nobles (Mlada) :
Spanish Caprice : London Symphony Orchestra, conducted by Albert Coates
Suite : The Golden Cockerel : London
Symphony Orchestra, conducted by Eugene Goossens
Storm Music (The Maid of Pskov) :
London Symphony Orchestra, conducted by Albert Coates
The Student Singers : conductor, Joyce Fleming.
Dudley Hippodrome Orchestra : conductor, Harry Pell
at the theatre organ
Recorded in America by arrangement with the U.S. Armed Forces Radio Service
Conducted by George Thalben-Ball
followed at 12.2 by ( Sidelights from Today's Papers
Lord, speak to me that I may speak (A.P.B. 71); 1 Corinthians 14, w. 1-25, selected.
(by permission of the Air Council) : leader, Sgt. J. Miller. (BBC recording)
Conducted by Julius Harrison
and his Orchestra
This week's programme, produced in Wales for Welshmen overseas, comes from Llandudno.
Records chosen for their women-folk at home by British Forces serving overseas
Close-ups from the world's battle-fronts
of some gramophone records
Overture: Carnival (Dvorak): Czech Philharmonie Orchestra, conducted by Vaclav Talich
Largo (Xerxes: Handel) : Chicago Symphony Orchestra, conducted by Frederick Stock
Cossack Dance (Mazeppa : Tchaikovsky): London Philharmonic Orchestra, conducted by Dr. Malcolm Sargent
Carnival in Paris (Svendsen): Symphony Orchestra, conducted by Leslie Heward
Dance of the Tumblers (Snow Maiden: Rimsky-Korsakov): London Symphony Orchestra, conducted by Albert Coates
Overture: A Midsummer Night's
Dream (Mendelssohn): Boston Promenade Orchestra, conducted by Arthur Fiedler
(NEWS HEADLINES at 3.59)
Produced by the U.S. Armed Forces Radio Service : recorded in Hollywood
Weekly commentary on world affairs
Conductor, Rae Jenkins
Spike Hughes 's weekly programme for swing fans
Greetings in music, sent by Sandy Macpherson at the organ of the County Theatre, Bangor
NEWS FROM HOME followed at 7.10 by News from Canada cabled from the CBC News Rooms
(Naval edition.) A Home Forces entertainment for men and women serving in the Mediterranean Area. Orchestra of H.M. Royal Marines (Portsmouth Division) directed by Captain Vivian Dunn , M.V.O., Service artists and guest stars ; ' Double or Quits' quiz, conducted by Lieutenant Harold Warrender , R.N.V.R. Programme introduced by Leading Wren Meg Merrifield , and produced, in collaboration with the Personal Services Department of the Admiralty, by David Manderson
with Joan Hammond , Ida Shepley , and Leon Goossens. Augmented BBC Revue Orchestra, under its conductor, Charles Groves. Pro#amme Introduced by Lionel Hamlin. Produced by Michael North
Records chosen by British Forces serving overseas
Presenting music from stage and film successes of the present and of the past, with Anne Ziegler , Webster Booth , Sam Browne , Polly Ward , C. Denier Warren , and Reginald. Purdell. Orchestrations supervised by Wally Wallond. BBC Revue Chorus. BBC Augmented Revue Orchestra, conducted by Charles Groves. Produced by John Watt and Henry Reed.
Van Dam and his Orchestra.