and forecast for farmers and shipping
Fourth of the series, on records
Symphony No. 4, in A minor
(Sibelius): London Philharmonic Orchestra, conducted by Sir Thomas Beecham
Von der Schonheit : Der Trunkene im
Frühling (Das Lied von der Erde) (Mahler): Kerstin Thorborg (contralto) and Charles Kullmann (tenor), with the Vienna Philhar monic Orchestra, conducted by Bruno Walter
directed by Sidney Crooke
from Mansfield Road Baptist Church, Nottingham, conducted by the Rev. Reginald Baker
Call to worship
Praise, my soul, the King of heaven
(B.C.H. 579; A. and M. 298)
Prayer
Te Deum
Lesson: 1 Corinthians 1, vv. 17-31
Anthem: God is a Spirit (Sterndale
Bennett)
Prayers
Where cross the crowded ways of life
(B.C.H. 380)
Sermon
0 Jesus, King most wonderful
(B.C.H. 139; A. and M. 178)
Blessing
Organist. Arthur Wright
sung by Frank Rogier (baritone)
Geheimes (The Secret): Schafers Klagelied (The Shepherd's Lament); Die Krahe (The Crow); Ihr Bild (Her Picture); Der Wegweiser (The Signpost); Rastlose Liebe (Restless Love) (Frank Rogier broadcasts by permission of Glyndebourne Opera)
Jan Hurst and his Orchestra
Told with gramophone records by Martin Cooper. I-Glinka and Dargomizhsky
conducted by Michael Krein
by George and Weedon Grossmith , abridged and read by Eric Gillett in twelve instalments. Part 1
This week's artists include Josef Hassid , Sergei Rachmaninoff , and Pierre Bernac : on records
by Robert Westerby
114-North-East England. Speakers from Northumberland, Durham, and North Yorkshire come to the microphone to tell of their lives. their work. and their play. Introduced by Ralph Wightman , with music by the Dunelm Singers. Edited by Patricia Docksey and produced by John Polwarth
Programme of light music arranged and played by Jack Byfield and his Players, with James Bell at the organ.
' The Flower Garden': a discussion between Mrs. Haworth Booth and Georgie Henschel
Recording of yesterday's broadcast
Oda Slobodskaya (soprano)
Pierre Fournier (cello)
Ernest Lush (piano)
from the short story by Walter de la Mare , adapted for broadcasting and produced by Mary Hope Allen
and his Music, with Jack Cooper
' The Silver Wand': a play about Bishop Ken of Wells Cathedral, by Norah Ricnardson. Produced by Rosemary Colley
5.30 app. Wheat for Bread': Bill Coysh takes the recording car to a harvest field in Somerset
5.40 app. Hymns sung by the West-Country Singers
and forecast for farmers and shipping
6.10 National Savings announcements
A commentary by Harold Nicol son from Paris
Conductor, Gilbert Vinter , with Ethel Williams (soprano)
by Alistair Cooke
from the Oratory of St. Phillip Neri , Liverpool, conducted by the Rev. J. Garvin , D.D.
Introductory prayers
0 Jesus Christ, remember (W.H. 82) Prayers
0 bread of heaven (W.H. 84)
Reading: St. Luke 1. vv. 26-38. and 2, vv. 1-14
Magnificat Sermon
Benediction
Protect us while telling (W.H. 225) Organist, M. O'Brien
Choirmaster, T. P. Kelly
Appeal on behalf of the Incorporated Soldiers', Sailors', and Airmen's Help Society by Bruce Belfrage
Contributions will be gratefully acknowledged and should be addressed to [address removed]
by Wilkie Collins , adapted for broadcasting by Jonquil Antony. Produced by Hugh Stewart. Episode 5
A talk on values and world affairs by T. J. Haarhoff , Professor of Classics at the University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg, South Africa. (Recording)
4-' Colts to Newcastle.' Douglass Montgomery is once more the narrator in this, the last of the series written and produced by Joel O'Brien from material collected during a six weeks' tour he made recently of Great Britain. Tonight, listeners are taken from Tyneside to the Wool Country, East Anglia, and New-market. Music composed and conducted by Francis Collinson
and BBC Theatre Chorus
Conducted by Harold Lowe
Thus saith the Lord: ' I am he that comforteth you.' Psalm 71. vv. 1-14; Isaiah 51. w. 1-16; Soldiers of Christ. arise! (S.P. 641); Haggai 2, v. 4
A poetry notebook edited by Patric Dickinson. A selection of ' Sonnets from the Portuguese ' by Elizabeth Barrett Browning , read by Martita Hunt ; and ' The Pied Piper of Hamelin,' read by Cecil Trouncer.
played by Geoffrey Gilbert (flute). Marie Wilson (violin), and Liza Fuchsova (piano)
Orchestral music on records