Records chosen by Forces overseas
From swing to classics
followed by News read at dictation speed for Forces newspapers overseas
Overture, Carnival : Czech Philharmonic Orchestra, conducted by Vaclav Talich
Allegro con fuoco (Symphony No. 5 :
From the New World) : Czech Philharmonic Orchestra, conducted by Georg Szell
Slavonic Rhapsody No. 3 :London
Philharmonic Orchestra, conducted by Sir Thomas Beecham
Scherzo capriccioso ; Minneapolis
Symphony Orchestra, conducted by Eugene Ormandy
Nancy Jenkins (soprano), Duncan Murray (baritone), and Kathleen Benson (violin). At the piano, Christian Anderson. Alexander Keith provides the introduction
Jan Berenska and his Orchestra,
. with Jack Wilson (piano)
at the theatre organ
Recorded in America by arrangement with the U.S. Armed Forces Radio Service
(violin)
Jerusalem the golden (A.P.B. 52); 1 Corinthians 15, vv. 35-44.
(BBC recording)
Fortnightly magazine for Forces in hospitals overseas.
(Repeat of yesterday's recorded broadcast)
Overture and Entr'acte (Prince
Kholmsky)
Overture and Suite- (Ruslan and Ludmilla) played by the BBC Scottish Orchestra : conductor, Guy Warrack
Conducted by Harold Lowe
The eleventh Midland contribution to a programme for the Forces everywhere, containing items of special interest to men from the Midlands
Records chosen for their womenfolk at home "by British Forces serving overseas
Close-ups from the world's battlefronts
Recording of a talk broadcast in the Home Service on May 16 in which L. G. Frise discussed postwar aircraft design
from a selection of records
Overture : The Battered Bride
(Smetana) : London Symphony Orchestra, conducted by Bruno Walter
Rose Adagio (The Sleeping Princess :
Tchaikovsky : Sadler's Wells Orchestra, conducted by Constant Lambert
Romance in C (Sibelius) : BBC Symphony Orchestra, conducted by Sir Adrian Boult .
New Vienna Waltz (
Johann Strauss ) : Boston Promenade Orchestra, conducted by Arthur Fiedler
Slavonic Dance No. 8, in G minor
(Dvorák) : Chicago Symphony Orchestra, conducted by Frederick Stock
Produced by the U.S. Armed Forces Radio Service.
Weekly commentary on world affairs
Novelty numbers and solo pieces, played by the BBC Variety Orchestra (conductor, Charles Shadwell ), with Rita Williams and Lorna Martin (accordion)
Spike Hughes 's weekly programme for swing fans
Greetings in music, sent by Sandy Macpherson at the theatre organ
NEWS FROM HOME followed at 7.10 by News from Canada cabled from the CBC News Rooms
(Air Force edition). A Home Forces entertainment for men and women serving in the Mediterranean Area. The R.A.F. invite you to be present at the ' Cafe de Naafi,' to hear the R.A.F. Light Orchestra, conducted by Sergeant Fredric Bayco. Service artists and guest stars. ' Double or Quits ' quiz, conducted by Aircraftman Ronnie Waldman. Programme introduced by Flight Sergeant Anne Grisewood , and produced by David Manderson
with Eda Kersey (violin), Parry Jones (tenor), and Radcliffe and Ray (two voices and one piano). Augmented BBC Revue Orchestra, under its conductor, Charles Groves. Programme introduced by Lionel Gamlin. Rroduced 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 , C. Denier Warren , Reg. Purdell, and orchestrations supervised by Wally Wallond. BBC Revue Chorus. Augmented BBC Revue Orchestra, conducted by Charles Groves. Produced by John Watt and Henry Reed. (BBC recording)
Harry Fryer and his Orchestra.