Records chosen by Forces overseas
From swing to classics
and his Orchestra
with Ken Maynard and Hoot Gibson
Headlines followed by News read at dictation speedfor Forces newspapers overseas
on gramophone records
Fantasia on a Theme by Thomas Tallis (Vaughan Williams) : BBC Symphony Orchestra, conducted by Sir Adrian Boult
Cello Concerto (Elgar): Beatrice Harrison , and the New Symphony Orchestra, conducted by the composer
Minuet (FSte Galante: Ethel Smyth ) : Light Symphony Orchestra, conducted by Sir Adrian Boult
and his Sextet, with Rita Marlowe. (BBC? recording)
Band of the Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire Regiment : conductor, Mr. J. B. H. Thorpe
Under the direction of Alfred Jupp , with LSonie Zifado (soprano)
plays operatic favourites, at the theatre organ
Hark the glad sound! (A.P.B. 43); Isaiah 11, vv. 1-5; The promise of the Spirit.
(BBC recording)
Song and musical ' hits,' old and new, 'featured by orchestras and artists introduced, to radio and stage by Jack Payne. (Recording of last Thursday's broadcast)
and his Mazurka Orchestra
by E. H. W. Atkinson. (Recording of last night's broadcast)
Produced and conducted by Ernest Longstaffe , with Charles Penrose , Jenny Benson , Tubby Harold , Marie Lloyd , and G. H. Elliott. Chairman, Bill Stephens. Palace of Varieties Orchestra and Chorus.
Greetings in music, sent by Sandy Macpherson at the organ of the Odeon Theatre, Newcastle-on-Tyne \
Gramophone records
Series of short. talks by experts
Close-ups from the war-fronts of the world
Presenting music from stage and film successes of the present and .of the past, with Anne Ziegler , Webster Booth , Gene Crowley , Cherry Lind , Carroll Gibbons , 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.
Conductor, Rae Jenkins
' Winners All.' On June 3 the final competitions of an inter-factory Eisteddfod were held at Cardiff. Listeners now hear a selected number of the winning soloists and choirs. (From Reardon Smith Lecture Theatre, National Museum of Wales, Cardiff)
speaking to Forces overseas
Directed by Stanley Andrews (by arrangement with Jack Payne )
Programme for men stationed In out-of-the-way places, arranged and introduced by Barbara McFadyean
with. ' Anniversary Corner ' ; ' Sports Column,' by W. Barring-ton Dalby ; Eric Winstone and his Concert Orchestra, with Julie Dawn and Alan Kane ; BBC Revue Chorus. Produced and introduced by Joan Gilbert
Conducted by Julius-Harrison. Nina Milkina (piano)
NEWS and NEWS FROM HOMEfollowed at 9.10 by News from Canada cabled from the CBC News Rooms
with Sally Douglas, Doreen Villiers, Len Camber, Johnny Green, Archie Lewis, and Three Boys and a Girl
Programme of gramophone records, introduced by Spike Hughes
Scottish Variety Orchestra ; conductor, Ronnie Munro