New recordings of Bing Crosby 's favourite melodies
played by Cecil Dixon and Berkeley Mason
at the theatre organ
Conductor, Guy Warrack
(News and announcements in Welsh)
on gramophone records
Joseph Szigeti (violin), Nikita de Magaloff (pianoforte)
Sonata in E minor (K. 304)
1 Allegro. 2 Tempo di minuetto
Lili Krauss (pianoforte), Simon Goldberg (violin)
Sonata in C (K. 404) (Unfinished)
Andante-Allegro
(Church of Scotland) from the Studio
Organ Voluntary
Order of Service
Metrical Psalm xl, v. 1-4, I waited for the Lord my God (Tune
Balerma)
Prayer and Lord's Prayer
Lesson, II Corinthians iv, 8-18
Hymn, Lord, thy word abideth (Rv. C.H. 199; A. and M. 243; S.P. 570) Prayer
Hymn, Holy Father, in thy mercy (Rv. C.H. 629 ; A. and M. 595)
Address by the Rev. A. Nevile Davidson , Glasgow Cathedral
Paraphrase xxii, 4-8, Supreme in wisdom as in pow'r (Tune, St. Stephen)
Blessing
Conductor, Harry Mortimer
Richard Sharp
Gwen Catley (soprano)
Trio
A play about a little girl who wanted to become a great dancer by J. D. Strange
Production by Elwyn Evans
Introducing favourite ballet music by Chopin and Saint-Saens
at the theatre organ
Devised by Igor Vinogradoff and read by Felix Aylmer
1— 'A Famous Battle in Ancient Greece '
An earlier series of weekly readings under this title was confined to great occasions in Parliament. This series is planned to describe heroic incidents, in both peace and war, in the story of mankind, as described in contemporary accounts or by the classic historians.
Recordings of some of his compositions
with Betty Astell
C. H. Middleton
First Concert of the 82nd Season-Part 1
The Halle Orchestra
Leader, Alfred Barker
Conducted by Sir Thomas Beecham , Bart. from the Paramount Theatre, Manchester
God Save the King
In which radio brings to life curious events of the past and present
Compere, Ronald Waldman
4—' Reclaiming the World
The Rt. Rev. Monsignor George Telford , National Director of the Pontifical Mission Aid Societies
at the theatre organ
' The Tall Hill'
A serial play of adventure by Christopher Fry. 1— 'The First Climb'
The cast includes Phyllis Smale , George Holloway , and Brian Cummins
Production by Geoffrey Dearmer
Conductor, P. S. G. O'Donnell
Marches from the Operas
A serial version of a new novel by J. B. Priestley
The thirteenth instalment read by Kevin Fitzgerald
Leader, Frank Cantell. Conductor, Charles Shadwell with Webster Booth and Anne Ziegler
(Solo trumpets, Alf Lewis and Leslie Uzzell )
Organ Voluntary
8.0 Order of Service
Hymn, Eternal Father, strong to save (S.P. 336 ; A. and M. 370) Confession and Lord's Prayer Psalm cvii, 23-31
Lesson St. Mark vi, 45-56
Hymn, Jesu, lover of my soul (S.P. 542 ; A. and M. 193)
Address by the Rev. A. D. Gilbertson , C.B., O.B.E., Chaplain of the Fleet (Retired)
Prayers
Hymn, Holy Father, in thy mercy (A. and M. 595)
Blessing
This service for seafarers was originally planned to come from St. Paul's Cathedral. Although it is now coming from a studio, its significance is all the more pointed now that sailors' lives are in greater peril than ever on all the Seven Seas.
by Beatrice Harrison
Devised by G. Walter. Special orchestrations by G. Walter , Roy Douglas , and Stanford Robinson
Artists taking part :
Nora Gruhn (soprano) Dennis Dowling (baritone)
Mantovani and his Sextet. At the piano, Wilfrid Parry
The BBC Theatre Chorus and the BBC Theatre Orchestra (leader,
Tate Gilder ), conductor, Stanford Robinson
Compiled for broadcasting from contemporary sources by Colin Clair
Production by Val Gielgud
(See' Radio Miscellany', page 7)
' The Love of God'
Psalm cvii, 1-8
Hosea ii, 19-23 ; xi, 1-9 ; vi, 1-3
The God of Love my Shepherd is (S.P. 653) I John v, 1 and 2
(Section A)
Leader, Paul Beard. Conducted by Warwick Braithwaite
1 Through fields and woods... 2 Rustic dance. 3 The sacred mountain 4 Carnival in Piedmont
Soothing melodies old and new to end the day, with Betty Hewitt, Lyn Joshua, Haydn Adams, Frank Thomas, Cliff Earnshaw and Male Chorus
Arrangements by Idloes Owen
At the piano, Mai Jones and Mary Kendall
Designed by Mai Jones and produced by Glyn Jones