from swing to classics
Records of Bertha Willmott
Recording of Johnuy Denis with his Novelty Septet, broadcast at 10.30 p.m. on February 15
on gramophone Records
Overture: Faramondo: Boyd Neel
String Orchestra.
Oboe Concerto No. 1, in B flat:
Leon Goossens. with the London Philharmonic Orchestra, conducted by Eugene Goossens.
Concerto grosso in D. Op. 6 No. 5:
London Symphony Orchestra, conducted by Felix Weingartner
Dance music, recorded in America and heard by arrangement with the American Forces Network
News read at dictation speed for Forces newspapers overseas
On gramophone records.
Grace Leslie (soprano); J. B. Munro (tenor): William J. Hardie (fiddler). At the piano. Nan Davidson
Royal Canadian Naval Band of H.M.C.S. 'Niobe': conductor. Lieut.-Cdr. H. G. Cuthbert R.C.N. V.R. ,
Gladys Ripley (contralto). BBC Symphony Orchestra: conductor, Sir Adrian Boult.
and his Orchestra, with Sally Douglas , Len Camber. Johnny Green. Alan Grant. Archie Lewis , and Three Boys and a Girl
by Maurice Webb.
Recording of last night's broadcast
Recording of last night's broadcast
Commentary by George Darling
Radio thriller by H. R. Jeans. produced by Martyn C. Webster
Scene: A coast village some distance from London
Close-ups from the war-fronts
blended to suit the taste of the Royal Navy. This Week's mixture includes Radcliffe and Ray: 'Off the Liberty Boat' - the Navy s own contribution to the programme: 'Knot-ical-Magic' by Sirdani; 'Million-Airs' - songs which have sold a million, introduced by Nancy Evans : Vic Oliver, assisted by Slim Allan. BBC Variety Orchestra, conducted by Charles Shadwell. Introduced by 'Hubert' and produced by Charles Maxwell.
Talk by Ralph Wightman.
Conducted by Clarence Raybould. Margaret Good (piano)
British Composers
on gramophone records
and reports from the battlefronts
Recorded impressions of a recent visit to this well-known social centre of the Royal Navy in the Mediterranean Area
(Conductor, Alan Crooks ) plays music by Billy Mayerl and Wilfrid Sanderson , with Dorothy Parfitt (soprano), Esme Webb (contralto), Reginald Mitchell (tenor), and Harold Stutely (piano)
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.
followed at S.10 by Home News from Canada cabled from the CBC News Rooms
played by Susan Davies
speaking to Forces overseas
Shortened version of last Saturday's recorded broadcast in the Home Service followed by News Headlines
Mildred Lewis (soprano), Esmé Lewis (soprano). Trefor Jones (tenor), and the Welsh Octet; Newsletter for Welshmen overseas
Light musicon gramophone recoils
Howard Baker and his Band