from swing to classics
Records of Nellie Wallace
Recording of the Coventry Hippodrome Orchestra (conductor. William Pcthers ), broadcast in the General-Forces Programme at 10.30 a.m. on January 17
Today's choice of records is by Peter Bax " »
Conductor. Mr. C. Marriott
2nd Battalion -Northamptonshire
March: The Lincolnshire Poacher
Headlines
News read at dictation speed for Forces newspapers overseas
on gramophone records
Theme and Variations (Divertimento
No. 17 in D) (Mozart): London Philharmonic Orchestra, conducted by Sir Hamilton Harty
Variations on a theme by Haydn
(Brahms): London Philharmonic Orchestra, conducted by Felix Weingartner
Totentanz (Dance of Death) (Liszt):
Edward Kilenyi (piano), with the Paris Symphony Orchestra, conducted by Selmar Meyrowitz
Recorded in America, and heard by arrangement with the American Forces Network
Richard Crean and his Orchestra.
Repeat of last night's recorded broadcast
Conductor, Rae Jenkins , with Geoftrey Dams (tenor)
Overture, The Arcadians Monckton and Talbot-Arthur Wood
Under the direction of R.S.M. George Melachrino. with Gwen Catley and Frank Weir.
Recording of yesterday's broadcast
Back to the 'thirties with Victor Silvester and his Ballroom Orchestra.
Close-ups from the war-fronts
Conductor. Guy Warrack
Part 1
Weekly commentary on world affairs
Conductor, Guy Warrack. Isabel Gray (piano)
Part 2
Spike Hughes 's weekly programme
Conductor. William Haydock
and reports from the battlefronts
Records chosen for themselves by British Forces overseas
(Air Force edition). A Home Forces entertainment for all 'in khaki and two shades of blue' serving on or over the seas: Ralph Reader and a supporting cast from his famous Gang Shows, their guest, Vera Lynn. and the 'all-star' R.A.F. Orchestra, directed by Sidney Torch . 'Double or Quits' quiz. conducted by Kenneth Horne. Produced by David Manderson .
Followed at 8.10 by Home News from Canada
read at dictation speed
Gramophone records of your favourite music, selected and introduced by Doris Arnold , followed by News Headlines
and his Orchestra 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 Cpl R. J. Hurford , C.M.F.
John Blore and his Orchestra
