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Overture. The Flying Dutchman
(Wagner): Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra, conducted by Wilhelm Furtwangler
Piano Concerto No. 26, in D (K.537)
(Coronation)- (Mozart): Gina Bach auer (piano) and the New London Orchestra, conducted by Alec Sherman
Dances from Galanta (Kodaly) :
London Philharmonic Orchestra, conducted by Basil Cameron on gramophone records

Contributors

Conducted By:
Wilhelm Furtwangler
Unknown:
Gina Bach
Conducted By:
Alec Sherman
Conducted By:
Basil Cameron

A weekly review edited by Anna Instone and Julian Herbage
Introduced by Alec Robertson
Contents:
Arthur Honegger (born March 10, 1892),' by René Elvin
Music Magazine remembers ...'John Philip Sousa , by the late Constant Lambert '
' Prokofiev's Violin Concerto No. 1, in D.' by Lionel Salter

Contributors

Edited By:
Anna Instone
Introduced By:
Alec Robertson
Unknown:
Arthur Honegger
Unknown:
John Philip Sousa
Unknown:
Lionel Salter

by St. John Ervine
Adapted for radio by Preston Lockwood
Characters, in order of spcakinft:
Produced by Norman Wright

Contributors

Unknown:
John Ervine
Unknown:
Preston Lockwood
Produced By:
Norman Wright
Fanny Cairns:
Lydia Sherwood
Kate:
Nora Nicholson
Arthur:
David Enders
Edward Scantlebury:
Felix Felton
Doreen:
Joy Hodgkinson
Adam Bothwell:
Godfrey Kenton
Mrs Corken:
Nan Marriott-Watson
James Finlay:
Duncan McLntyre
Jenny Conn:
Joan Hart

* True Thomas '
Scenes from the childhood of Dr. Thomas Wood based on his book of that name
Written for broadcasting by E. Lucia Turnbull
Produced by Trevor Hill
Songs and music bv Thomas Wood recorded by the BBC Chorus
(Chorus-Master, Leslie Woodgate )
BBC Opera Orchestra (Leader, John Sharpe )
Conducted by Leslie Woodgate

Contributors

Unknown:
Dr. Thomas Wood
Broadcasting By:
E. Lucia Turnbull
Produced By:
Trevor Hill
Unknown:
Thomas Wood
Chorus-Master:
Leslie Woodgate
Leader:
John Sharpe
Conducted By:
Leslie Woodgate
Narrator:
Russell Napier
Thomas,as a young boy:
Geoffrey Seale
Thomas,as a youth:
Brian Trueman
Captain Wood, his father:
Francis de Wolff
Mrs Wood, his mother:
Norma Wilson
Dr Brown, Tom's music master:
Martin Lewis
Mr Slee:
Herbert Smith
Ship's crew:Jim Cook:
John Warrington
George Ebbett, the First Mate:
Basil Jones
Patrick Clarke, the Chief:
Edward Byrne
Shipping agent:
Tom Harrison
Lizzie:
Vera McKechnie
Lucy:
June Kearsley

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BBC Home Service Basic

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BBC Home Service is a radio channel that started transmitting on the 1st September 1939 and ended on the 29th September 1967.

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