from swing to classics
Records of Nancy Evans
Recording of Reg. Pursglove and his Orchestra, broadcast in the Home Service at 3.0 p.m. on November 17
on gramophone records
Dance music, recorded in America and heard by arrangement with the American Forces Network
followed by News read at dictation speed
On records.
and his Versatile Five
and his Band, with Betty Kent , Cyril Shane. and Rita Williams
Band of the Green Howards; conductor, Mr R. Lester
played by the Czech Philharmonic Orchestra, on gramophone records
Symphony No. 5. in E minor (From the New World): conducted by Georg Szell
Slavonic Dance No 4. in F: conducted by Vaclav Talich
with his Orchestra and artist.
by Maurice Webb.
Produced and conducted by Ernest Longstaffe. with Charles Penrose. Cavan O'Connor. Beryl Orde. Jerry Jerome , and Nat Mills and Bobbie. Chairman, Bill Stephens Palace of Varieties Orchestra and Chorus.
Featuring high lights of the week s sport in Britain, with news from correspondents in various parts of the country, and commentary ' flashes covering important events Edited and introduced by Raymond Glendenning
Chanson de matin (Elgar): London
Symphony Orchestra, conducted by the composer
Song of the Nightingale (Napravnik):
La Scala Orchestra, conducted by E. Panizza
Vocalise (Rachmaninoff): Philadelphia Orchestra, conducted by the composer
A Song before Sunrise (Delius): New
Symphony Orchestra, conducted by John Barbirolli
Song without Words (Tchaikovsky):
Philadelphia Orchestra, conducted by Leopold Stokowski
Thirty minutes of music and melody in "the Vera Lynn manner, with Louis Levy and his Dance Orchestra. (Recording of last Friday's broadcast)
Close-ups from the war-fronts of the world
blended to suit the taste of the Royal Navy. This week's mixture includes Stephane Grappelly ; ' Off the Liberty Boat '-the Navy's own contribution to the programme; ' Turn back the Clock '—musical memories revived by Gene Crowley : Archie Takes the Helm (featuring Peter Brough , the ventriloquist, and ' Archie Andrews '); Jack Buchanan (now appearing in The Last of Mrs. Cheyney '); 'Sing a Song, Sailor '-join in the chorus with Joan Young. BBC Variety Orchestra, conducted by Charles Shad well. Programme introduced by ' Hubert ' and produced by Charles Maxwell.
Talk Dy Ralph Wightman
Conducted by Clarence Raybould
on gramophone records
followed by reports from the battle-fronts
Conductor. Alan Crooks , with Malcolm McEachern
Recorded in America, and heard by arrangement with the American Forces Network
Programme for men stationed in out-of-the-way places, arranged and introduced by Barbara McFadyean
including a newsletter from the North of England followed at 8.10 by Home News from Canada cabled from the CBC News Rooms
Paula Green takes the air in song, accompanied by James Moody and his Sextet.
speaking to Forces overseas
Shortened version of last Saturday's recorded broadcast in the Home Service followed by News Headlines
from Blaenau Ffestiniog. Hilda Evans (soprano). Dorothy Edwards (contralto), W. 0. Jones (boy soprano). Blaenau Ffestiniog Choral Society. Parti Hogiau'r Manod, and Parti'r Hen Chwarelwyr. (
Conductor, Charles Groves
(NEWS HEADLINES AT 9.58)
Nat Allen and his Band
