from swing to classics
Records of Eddie Peabody
Recording of Harry Pell and his Orchestra, broadcast in the General Forces Programme at 10.30 a.m. on January 10
Today's choice of records is by Valentine Britten. BBC Gramophone Librarian
(by permission of the Air-Officer Commanding-in-Chief). conducted by Squadron-Ldr. Martin Boundy, Director of Music. R.C.A.F. Overseas
and News read at dictation speed for Forces newspapers overseas
on gramophone records
Overture: Scapino (Wolton): Chicago
Symphony Orchestra
L'apprenti sorcier (Dukas): New York
Philharmonic Orchestra
Till Eulenspiegel's Merry Pranks
(Richard Strauss ): BBC Symphony Orchestra
Polka and Fugue (Schwanda the Bagpiper: Weinberger): London Symphony, Orchestra
Recorded in America, and heard by arrangement with the American Forces Network
London Coliseum Orchestra: conductor, Reginald Burston.
Repeat of yesterday's recorded broadcast
Conductor. Rae Jenkins. with Edward Reach (tenor)
Under the direction of R.S.M. George Melachrino. with Yvonne Arnaud and Beryl Davis.
from the West.
Back to the 'thirties, with Victor Silvester and his Ballroom Orchestra.
Close-ups from the war-fronts
Conducted by Clarence Raybould. Isobel BaTllie (soprano)
Part 1
Weekly commentary on world affairs
Conducted by 'Clarence Raybould
Part 2
Spike Hughes 's weekly programme for swing fans
Conductor, Harry Heyes
and reports from the battlefronts
Records chosen for themselves by British Forces overseas
(Navy edition). A Home Forces entertainment for all ' in khaki and two shades, of blue' serving on or over the seas: Orchestra of H.M. Royal Marines (Chatham Division). directed hy Capt. T. Francis ; Service artists and guest stars: The ' Double or Quits-' quiz, conducted by Lieut. Harold Warrender , R.N.V.R. A guest from the W.R.N.S. introduces the programme, which is produced, in collaboration with the Personal Services Department of the Admiralty, by David Manderson.
Followed at 8.10 by Home News from Canada cabled from the CBC News Rooms
read at dictation speed
Gramophone records of your favourite music, selected and introduced by Doris Arnold followed by News Headlines
and his Band, with Helen Mack. John Silver , and the Modernairfs followed at 9.58 by News Headlines
Half-hour programme of music chosen entirely by a member of the Forces serving overseas. Today's choice is by L.A.C. Jim Trueman. R.A.F.; C.M.F.
Richard Crean and his Orchestra