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Order of Service
Call to Worship
Prayer of Invocation
Hymn, This is the day of light (A. and M. 37 ; Rv. C.H. 267) Prayers
Lesson, II Corinthians iv, 6-18
Hymn, 0 send thy light forth and thy truth (Rv. C.H. 746) Prayers
Hymn, Almighty Father, who dost give the gift of life to all who live
(Rv. C.H. 491)
Address by the Rev. H. H. Farmer , Professor of Systematic Theology,
Westminster College, Cambridge
Hymn, In the Cross of Christ I glory (Rv. C.H. 113)
Blessing

Contributors

Unknown:
Rev. H. H. Farmer

from the Paramount Theatre, Manchester
The Halle Orchestra (leader, Laurance Turner )
Conducted by Malcolm Sargent
Florence Austral (soprano)
A Wagner Concert
Part 1
Overture, The Flying Dutchman
Senta's Ballad (The Flying Dutchman) Prelude, Act 1, Lohengrin Prelude, Act 3, Lohengrin
Prelude and Liebestod, Tristan and Isolda

Contributors

Leader:
Laurance Turner
Conducted By:
Malcolm Sargent

' Gordon of Khartoum', a play by Jonquil Antony with Carleton Hobbs as General Gordon, and Gordon Boyd , Hedley Goodall , Phyllis Smale , Ewart Scott ,
John Farleigh , and Myles Rudge followed by a short epilogue, in which the BBC Singers will join

Contributors

Play By:
Jonquil Antony
Unknown:
Carleton Hobbs
Unknown:
Gordon Boyd
Unknown:
Hedley Goodall
Unknown:
Phyllis Smale
Unknown:
Ewart Scott
Unknown:
John Farleigh
Unknown:
Myles Rudge

Pianoforte quartet in E flat, Op. 87
1 Allegro con fuoco. 2 Lento. 3 Allegro moderato, grazioso. 4 Allegro ma non troppo played by the Chamber Music Players-Albert Sammons (violin) ; Lionel Tertis (viola) ; Cedric Sharpe (violoncello) ; William Murdoch (pianoforte)

Contributors

Violin:
Lionel Tertis
Viola:
Cedric Sharpe
Piano:
William Murdoch

Order of Service
Scripture Sentences
Hymn, Crown him with many crowns (A. and M. 304 ; Rv. C.H. 136) Prayers
Lesson, I John iii, 1-3, 14-24
Hymn, The Lord's my shepherd, I'll not want (Rv. C.H. 735) Prayers
Hymn, Walk in the light (Rv. C.H. 482)
Address by the Rev. H. H. Farmer , Professor of Systematic Theology,
Westminster College, Cambridge
Hymn, The head that once was crowned with thorns is crowned with glory now (A. and M. 301 ; S.P. 175 ; Rv. C.H. 131)
Blessing

Contributors

Unknown:
Rev. H. H. Farmer

Famous song-writers on parade, No. 5-Vincent Youmans
The singers: Helen Clare , Denny Dennis , Ronnie Hill , Dorothy Carless
The BBC Chorus and the Augmented Revue Orchestra, conducted by Hyam Greenbaum
Musical arrangements by Bill Williamson. The programme compiled by Joe Murrells. Presentation by Ronald Waldman

Contributors

Singers:
Helen Clare
Singers:
Denny Dennis
Singers:
Ronnie Hill
Singers:
Dorothy Carless
Conducted By:
Hyam Greenbaum
Arrangements By:
Bill Williamson.
Unknown:
Joe Murrells.
Presentation By:
Ronald Waldman

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