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on gramophone records
Piano Concerto No. 1 in E minor (Chopin); Mazurka, from 'Halka' (Moniuszko)
from the village church of St. Michael and All Angels, Plumpton, Sussex; conducted by the Rector, the Rev. Lancelot Mason, with farmers and farm workers from Plumpton village, and staff and students from Plumpton School of Agriculture
All people that on earth do dwell (A. and M. 166)
Sermon Prayers
0 worship the king (A. and M. 167)
Blessing of meadows, pastures, and cornfields
We plough the fields (A. and M. 383)
Blessing of rootflelds, gardens, and orchards
The king of love my shepherd is (A. and M. 197)
Blessing of farmhouses and farm buildings
Lead us. heavenly Father (A. and M. 281)
Blessing of the village
Praise, my soul, the king of heaven (A. and M. 298)
Blessing of the parish church and churchyard
Through all the changing scenes of life (A. and M. 290)
Prayers and Blessing
The Harvest of Sorrow; The Lilacs; How fair this spot: In the silent night; No prophet I; O, do not grieve sung by Muriel Gale (contralto)
Harry Pell and his Orchestra
' The Essentials of Rhythm ': an illustrated talk by Henry Boys
on gramophone records
Overture, Ruslan and Ludmilla (Glinka): Chicago Symphony Orchestra, conducted by Frederick Stock
Piano Concerto No. 1 in G minor (Mendelssohn): Ania Dorfmann with the London Symphony Orchestra. conducted by Walter Goehr
Conductor, George Hawkins
A weekly series of readings and dramatised extracts from modern American humorous writers. 9-' Just a Little One,' from ' Here Lies.' by Dorothy Parker , read by Tucker McGuire : and some poems by Ogden Nash , read by Peter Madden. Produced by Felix Felton
This week's artists include Nathan Milstein , Vladimir Rosing , and Ania Dorfmann : on gramophone records
by Dilys Powell
Fortnightly talks on countries in Europe. The Arts in France,' by Jonathan Griffin . 'What Next for German Youth? ' by Heinrich Fraenkel
A monthly programme of observation and science. 6—' Trees of Great Britain.' Edited by Geoffrey Grigson. Produced by Desmond Hawkins
(String section), conducted by H. C. Burgess , with Frank Thomas (violin)
' A Good Lawn,' by R. B. Dawson , Director of the Board of Green-keeping Research, St. Ives Research Station. Bingley, Yorkshire
Conducted by Enrique Jorda
Lucille Wallace (harpsichord)
Anthony Pini (cello)
This was originally performed under the title of Second Symphony, and it was described as a Symphonic Fantasia. Ten years later Schumann revised and rescored it, and it was then produced as his Fourth Symphony.
It comprises an Introduction, Allegro, Romance. Scherzo, and Finale, played without a break. The version to be played includes the modifications which Weingartner introduced into Schumann's original scoring
3.30 app. Interval
The Golden Cockerel was Rimsky-Korsakov's last opera, and the Introduction and Bridal Procession were the only parts of it that were performed during his lifetime. The Bridal Procession, from the third act, has been described as ' a delightful blend of pomp and satiric mockery, suggesting the very ill-assorted pair, the feeble old king and his handsome bride'
David Lloyd James Introduces people whose activities or personalities have been of special interest in the past few days.
' Tilbury Fort': a play in the series ' Castles of England,' by L. du Garde Peach. Produced by May Jenkin (' Elizabeth ')
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6.10 National Savings announcements
This listing contains language that some may find offensive.
and his Music, with Jack Cooper. Introduced by Neal Arden
A radio survey of village life and people, by Honor Balfour and Michael Barsley. Programme based on recordings made in the Oxfordshire village of Cassington. Produced by Michael Barsley
Alistair Cooke
from Wesley Memorial Church, Epworth, Lincolnshire, conducted by the Rev. Henry T. Wigley , General Secretary of the Free Church Federal Council
Spirit of faith, come down (M.H.B.
363)
Invocation and the Lord's Prayer
Where shall my wondering soul begin
(M.H.B. 361)
Lesson: 1 Corinthians 1, vv. 17-31
(read by the Rev. 0. Mordaunt Burrows , Rector of Epworth)
Prayers
This, this is the God we adore
(M.H.B. 69)
Sermon
Ye neighbours and friends of Jesus draw near (M.H.B. 329)
Blessing
Organist, Miss D. Mawson Choirmaster. S. W. Chester
Appeal on behalf of the Association of the Friends of the French Volunteers for relief work in Normandy, by Captain Anthony Kimmins, R.N.
Contributions will be gratefully acknowledged, and should be addressed to [address removed]
by Charles Dickens, adapted for broadcasting by Alice de Grey and Philip Wade.
Lord Lindsay, Master of Balliol, in the last of this series of talks, gives a philosopher's commentary on the questions which have been raised by the earlier speakers
or ' The Beans of St. Ignatius '
A medieval myth by Henrik Ege , with music by Henry Reed
Music played by Phil Green and his Salon Orchestra. Produced by Henry Reed
'Christ Is Risen.' Psalm 111; Colossians 3, w. 1-17; Alleluia! Alleluia! Hearts to heav'n and voices raise (A. and M. 137); 1 Corinthians 15, vv. 20-22
A poetry notebook edited by Patric Dickinson. Wordsworth's 'Ode: Intimations of Immortality from Recollections of Early Childhood Gray's ' Ode on a Distant Prospect of Eton College '; and An Elemen tary School Classroom in a Slum,' by Stephen Spender
Piano Quintet, played by Peter Stadlen (piano), with the Philharmonia String Quartet: Henry Holst (violin), Ernest Element (violin), Herbert Downes (viola). Anthony Pini (cello).
(First broadcast performance)
Orchestral music on records