and summary of today's programmes for the Forces
Exercises for men: Coleman Smith
Exercises for women: May Brown
At the pianos, Barbara Laing and Andrew Bryson.
(BBC recording)
LISZT
Gramophone records of his Hungarian Rhapsodies, played by Alexander Borowsky (piano)
Rev. Canon F.T. Salter, Rector of Hartlepool
Programme Parade
'Hints on Patching', by Louise Martin
Record programme of "Tunes of the Twenties", written and arranged by Roy Plomley.
Conducted by Lieutenant Thomas Francis, Director of Music, Royal Marines
Grand March: With Honour Crowned...Ketelbey
Overture: The Sicilian Vespers...Verdi
Suite de Ballet, Mascarade: Cortege; Arlequin et Colombine; Final alla polacca - Lacome
March: The King's Colour...Barsotti
Regimental March: A Life on the Ocean Wave
at the organ of the Odeon Theatre, Llandudno
The Trumpet Call...Fucik
Fascination...Marchetti
Selection: Something in the Air...Manning Sherwin
On the Dnieper...arr. Charrosin
In the blue of the evening...D'Artega
Shantyana...arr. Charrosin
from page 21 of 'New Every Morning' and page 48 of 'Each Returning Day'.
Guide me, O thou great Redeemer; Psalm 34, vv. 1-10; Father, who on man dost shower
Reg. Pursglove and his Orchestra
The Continental Players (Scottish Command), under the direction of L/Cpl. R. Marrell, in musical memories of their home countries. Sgt. E. Stossler introduces the programme, which is produced by Howard M. Lockhart
March: Over to You...Eric Coates
Selection: The Dollar Princess...Leo Fall
Casino Dances...Gung'l
The Teddy-Bears' Picnic...Bratton
Suite: Three Dale Dances...Arthur Wood
Selection: Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs...Churchill
March: Le pere la Victoire...Louis Ganne
War-workers entertain their colleagues during the lunch-hour at a West of England factory.
(BBC recording)
Talk to Pig Clubs, by Cedric Drewe, M.P., Chairman of the Small Pig Keepers' Council.
Quartet in G minor (K.478)
played by the Silverman Piano Quartet
Bill-of-fare includes Marjorie Westbury, Philip Garston-Jones, Courtney Hope, and Eddie Robinson.
Music served by Jan Berenska's Rhythm Five.
Sketches by Dick Pepper.
Humperdinck's opera, performed by the Sadler's Wells Opera Company. Conductor, Lawrance Collingwood.
From the New Theatre, London.
Act 1: Scene 1: At home; Scene 2: In the forest
3.28 app. Interval
3.48 app. Act 2: The Witch's House
During the interval Helen Henschel talks about this afternoon's opera.
La Precieuse...Kreisler
Serenade...Kreisler
A Deserted Farm...MacDowell
Serenata (Album Leaves)...Albeniz
Retrospection...Mendelssohn
Humoresque...Tchaikovsky
at the organ of the Odeon Theatre, Manchester: "Fifteen Minutes with Noel Coward"
Hanes mudiad newydd ymysg ieuenctid yr Eglwys yng Nghymru. (Talk in Welsh)
5.20 'The Cunning Fox', an old Irish story, retold by Thea Morrow, and some songs ana poems about animals from Ulster
5.40 'Bird Island: Bardsey, Island of Saints and Sea-Birds': talk by William Aspden
National and Regional announcements
Play by Adrian Alington, produced by Fred O'Donovan.
[Starring] Michael Redgrave
(BBC recording)
(Michael Redgrave appears by permission of Bronson Albery and H.M. Tennent, Ltd.)
March (Karelia Suite)
Symphony No. 1, in E minor
Played by the BBC Northern Orchestra
Conducted by Maurice Johnstone
with the Bachelor Girls, Peter Akister, and George Elliott. Directed by James Moody.
(BBC recording: to be repeated tomorrow at 3.30 p.m. in the Forces Programme)
Radio version of the 20th Century Fox film starring Alice Faye, Jack Oakie, Lynn Bari, and John Payne. Radio adaptation by Rhoderick Walker. Music orchestrated by Billy Ternent.
Chorus and Augmented Dance Orchestra, conducted by Billy Ternent.
The action takes place in San Francisco at the end of the last century.
(BBC recording: previously broadcast on Wednesday, August 25)
Raymond Gram Swing
Comedy adapted by Harry Graham from the German of Siegfried Geyer, adapted for broadcasting by Margaret Hawkings.
(Naunton Wayne appears by permission of Firth Shephard; Jeanne de Casilis appears by permission of Bernard Delfont)
Evening prayers
Played by C.H. Trevor: third of a series of six organ recitals being given in alternate weeks.
Come, thou Saviour of the Gentiles (Nun komm, der Heiden Heiland)
Blessed Jesus, we are here (Liebster Jesu, wir sind hier)
Trio Sonata No. 4, in E minor
Prelude and Fugue in A minor