and summary of today's programmes for the Forces
and his Concert Orchestra
plays popular music for organ
sings and talks about some favourite hymns
Gramophone records
Gloria (Purcell) Sentences Venite
Psalm 150 (Stanford)
Lesson: Ecclesiasticus 44, vv. 1-15
Come down, O Love divine (A. and M. 670; C.H. 191)
Prayers
Anthem: Let us now praise famous men (Henry Ley)
Address by Archbishop Lord Lang of Lambeth
Let all the world in every corner sing (A. and M. 548 ; C.H. 15)
Blessing
The Lesson is read by Professor Stanley Marchant, C.V.O., D.Mus., Principal of the Royal Academy of Music
Richard Crean and, his Orchestra
Alec Robertson talks about the Patron Saint of music. The BBC Singers (conductor, Leslie Woodgate ) give the first broadcast performance (special ) of Benjamin Britten 's ' Hymn to St. Cecilia' (words by W. H. Auden )
Conductor, Guy Warrack
Continuing his ' Grand Tour ', Dr. Charles Burney revisits ' a very musical city' so remote from England, and so seldom visited by .Englishmen. Gramophone programme devised by Ronald Hilborne , and presented by Patric Curwen
Variations on a theme of Haydn played, on two pianos, by Cyril Smith and Phyllis Sellick
' What of American Women ? ' : talk by Mrs. Ed. Murrow
Talk by Private John G. Jackson
Dr. Thalben-Ball and the BBC Singers
by C. H. Middleton
(leader, Laurance Turner ), conducted by Basil Cameron. Lucy Pierce (piano)
From a concert-hall in the North
Dramatised from Anthony Trollope 's novel by H. Oldfield Box. Produced by Howard Rose
on gramophone records
Arthur Rubinstein (piano): Navarra
(Albeniz) I
The Lover and the Nightingale, from
Goyescas (Granados)
Ritual Fire Dance (Falla)
Series of talks dealing with events of religious significance in the life of the nation and with the work of the Churches at home and abroad, by the Rev. Nathaniel Micklem , D.D.
Haneison o'r Beibl wedi eu cyfaddasu ar ffurf dramau i blant. ' Gideon ' : y cyfaddasiad gan Tudur Watkins. (Children's Bible story in Welsh)
5.20 Songs by the Holyrood School Boys' Choir, conducted by Donald Leggatt. Cabbages and Kings' a talk about all manner of things, by William Aspden
5.55 Children's Hour prayers
Interlude : records
Requiem aeternam - Kyrie eleison - Dies irae - Tuba mirum - Rex tremendae - Recordare - Confutatis - Lacrimose - Domine Jesu - Hostias - Sanctus - Benedictus - Agnus Dei
Joan Cross (soprano); Edith Coates (contralto); Tom Culbert (tenor); Ronald Stear (bass). Chorus of the Cambridge University Musical Society, assisted by members of the Sadler's Wells Chorus. Sadler's Wells Opera Orchestra, conducted by Lawrence Collingwood.
From King's College Chapel, Cambridge.
from Bloomsbury Central Baptist Church, London
0 brothers. lift your voices (B.C.H. 525) Invocation and the Lord's Prayer Reading: Philippians 2, vv. 1-16 Prayers
O'er the hills and by the valleys (B.C.H. 721) Address by the Rev. F. Townley Lord , D.D. 0 for a thousand tongues to sing (B.C.H.
147 ; C.H. 166)
Blessing
Organist, Clifford Knight ; Choirmaster,
Comber Smith
Appeal on behalf of the Musicians' Benevolent Fund by Frank Howes , chairman
Contributions will be gratefully acknowledged, and should be addressed to [address removed].
Written by Dylan Thomas and produced by Peter Watts
followed by a postscript
An album of things worth remembering, contributed by British people the world over. Presented by Leslie Baily and Francis Worsley. Music directed by Mansel Thomas. Pages turned by Patric Curwen
Piano Sonata in B minor, played by Horowitz. (Gramophone records)
Jesus said : " Thou shalt love thy neighbour as thyself"'. '. Help us to help each other, Lord ; St. Luke 10, w.
25-37 ; 0 brother man, fold to thy heart thy brother ; I John 4. vv. 20-21
' Vauxhall : second of a series of gramophone programmes devised by W. Macqueen-Pope and Jonah Barrington. Produced by Anna Instone
sung by Tatiana Makushina
