: Jesus Christ is risen today
and summary of today's programmes for the Forces
and his Orchestra, with Marguerite Crichton
plays popular organ music
for a gramophone programme of Easter music presented by Joseph Lewis
Interlude : records
from St. George's Cathedral, Jerusalem
Jesus Christ is risen today (A. and M. 134 ; C.H. 119)
Sentence
Confession, Absolution, and Lord's
Prayer
Versicles and Responses
Easter Anthem : ' Christ our Passover is sacrificed for us'
Psalm 111
First Lesson : Exodus 12, w. 1-14 Te Deum
Second Lesson : Revelation 1, w.
4-18
Jubilate Creed
Lord's Prayer
Versicles and Responses Collects
The Lord is risen indeed (A. and M.
504 ; C.H. 120)
Address by the Rt.
Rev. G. F. Graham Brown , Anglican Bishop in Jerusalem
The strife is o'er (A. and M. 135;
C.H. 122)
Blessing
Service conducted by the Rev. A. J. G. Hawes , Chaplain in Jerusalem. Lessons read by Sir Harold MacMichael , High Commissioner for Palestine, and Mr. E. Keith-Roach , District Commissioner for Jerusalem
Alec Robertson : ' Music without tears'
Tivoli Theatre Orchestra : conductor, Clifford Jordan
Recording of last night's broadcast
(Religious Service in Welsh)
Orchfygwr angau, henffych well !
(80) (Ton, St. Ann)
Darllen, Luc 24, 1-9, 28-31
Gweddi Heddiw cododd Crist o'i fedd (819)
(Ton, Emyn y Pasg)
Pregeth : Y Parch. T. Glyn Thomas Yr lesu atgyfododd (523) (Ton
Ellacombe)
Y Fendith Apostolaidd
Organydd ac Arweinydd y gan, Yr
Henadur T. Lloyd Williams
(Cymerir yr emynau o'r Caniedydd Cynulleidfaol Newydd)
Conductor, Guy Warrack
Talk by Brian Vesey-Fitzgerald
San Francisco Symphony Orchestra, conducted by Pierre Monteux : Bridal Procession (Coq d'Or : Rimsky-Korsahov')
Halle Orchestra , conducted by Leslie Heward. Solo piano, Eileen Joyce : Concerto for piano and orchestra, Op. 35 (Shostakovich)
(on gramophone records)
Saga of the Tennessee Valley Authority. Programme specially produced and recorded in New York, telling the story of the great electric power undertaking which is one of the outstanding experiments in state enterprise, sponsored by President Roosevelt's ' New Deal' policy. Written by George Asness and Ralph Schoolman. Produced by Charles A. Schenck. Music arranged and conducted by George Walter. (Recording of the broadcast on March 9)
played on gramophone records by Arthur Rubinstein
In F minor, Op. 63, No 2 In A flat, Op. 50, No. 2
In C sharp minor, Op. 50, No. 3 In F sharp minor, Op. 59. No. 3 In G, Op. 67, No. I (posth.)
by C. H. Middleton
I Sinfonia 2 Adagio
3 Duel and Chorus : Now come let us hasten
4 Recit. : Oh, unbelieving hearts I
S Aria : Sorrow shall no longer vex me 6 Recit. : Here is the place
7 Aria : Calmly then I wait my ending 8 Recit. : With patient hearts
9 Aria Tell me where shall I find
Jesus ?
10 Recit. : Rejoice, for now we know our
Saviour liveth sung by Noel Eadie (soprano) ; Astra Desmond (contralto) ; Eric Greene (tenor) ; Keith Falkner (bass)
BBC Chorus. BBC Orchestra : conductor, Sir Adrian Boult
with Peggy Ashcroft and Ralph Richardson. Shakespeare's comedy, adapted by Hugh Stewart , produced by Barbara Burnham (by permission of British and Continental plays )
Scene : A city in Illyria, and the sea-coast near it
5—'The Effect of the Reformation ' : talk by the Rev. E. R. Micklem
Sgwrs gan yr Athro Ifor Williams. (Talk in Welsh)
5.20 ' The Easter Rabbit' : story for younger children by Aileen Hen derson
5.30 ' This Joyful Eastertide' : Service of Praise
Music Collect
Jesus Christ is risen today Adoration of the risen Lord Jesus lives!
Reading : St. Mark 16, w. 1-8 The strife is o'er
Reading : St. John 20, w. 1-10 This joyful Eastertide
Reading : St. John 20, w. 11-16
I know that my Redeemer liveth
(Messiah: Handel)
Reading : St. John 20, w. 19-21 Collect Blessing
Hallelujah Chorus (Messiah: Handel)
Interlude : records
Henry Wallace , Vice-President of the United States : by Harold J. Laski
Fifth of a series of readings by James Langham
A tapestry woven from the varied songs and dance tunes of the British Isles played by the BBC Salon Orchestra : conductor, Leslie Bridge water. Narrator, Frederick Allen. Sequence devised by K. A. Wright
Fifth in the series of ' Famous Meetings ', by Robert Gittings. Produced by John Burrell
Scene : Philadelphia, 1796
Through a chink in one of the odd doors of history, we catch a glimpse of two men, before they became famous-William Cohhett, the English reformer and pamphleteer, later to be immortalised as the perfect type of John Bull , and Talleyrand, the great French statesman, who had fled from the Terror, but was later to return to power under Bonaparte.
(Home Service continued opposite
Last week's programmes reviewed. Produced by the BBC's Recorded Programmes Department
Sentences
Jesus Christ is risen today (A. and M. 134; C.H. 119)
Thanksgiving
Psalm 118,.vv. 14-24
Lesson : Romans 8, vv. 18-25, 31-39 Cantate Domino (Garrett in E flat)
Creed
Prayers
The strife is o'er (A. and M. 135 ;
C.H. 122)
Address by the Most Rev. William Temple, D.D., Archbishop of York Jesus lives ! (A. and M. 140;
C.H. 121)
Blessing
Appeal on behalf of The Services Musical Instrument Fund by Dr. Malcolm Sargent
Contributions will be gratefully acknowledged and should be addressed to[address removed]
on the eve of the twenty-fifth anniversary of America's entry into the first world war
followed by a postscript
for April, including Dr. Malcolm Sargent , Col. Walter Elliot , M.P., Lionel Tertis , Ivor Novello , and Lionel Gamlin. Presented by Leslie Baily and Francis Worsley. Orchestra conducted by Mansel Thomas. Pages turned by Patric Curwen
(piano)
'Christ is risen.' Psalm 146; St. John 20, vv. 1-17 ; Christ the Lord is risen again (A. and M. 136); 1 Peter 1, v. 3
Symphony in E played by the BBC Orchestra, conducted by Clarence Raybould
Directed by Jack Collings
at the theatre organ