Readings for Sunday morning
and forecast for farmers and shipping
The Promenade Players
Conductor, Sidney Bowman with Archie Camden (bassoon)
Overture, A May Night (Rimsky-
Korsakov) : London Philharmonic Orchestra, conducted by Sir Thomas Beecham , Bt.
Piano Concerto No. 3, in C minor
(Beethoven): Moiseiwitsch (piano) with the Philharmonia Orchestra, conducted by Sir Malcolm Sargent on gramophone records
A weekly review edited by Anna Instone and Julian Herbage
Introduced this week by Julian Herbage
Record Review
'Old and New': Bach's Violin Concerto in A minor and Haydn's Cello Concerto in D, by Trevor Harvey
' Vocal Records.' by Desmond Shawe -Taylor
' Orchestral and Instrumental Records,' by Edmund Tracey
Five experts on films, theatre, books, radio, and art
Conducted by Basil Wright
Art: Basil Taylor
Films: C. A. Lejeune
Theatre: Philip Hope-Wallace Books: Elspeth Huxley
Radio: Charles Gibbs-Smith
and forecast for farmers and shipping
82-The Singing of Birds
Maxwell Knight introduces two speakers
Ludwig Koch and A. J. Marshall
Sound pictures recorded by Ludwig Koch
Production by Desmond Hawkins
by John Galsworthy
Adapted for broadcasting by Stanley Groome
Cast in order of speaking:
Produced by Mary Hope Allen
(Eugene Deckers is appearing in ' The Love of Four Colonels ' at Wyndham's Theatre, London)
' Bird Waifs and Strays': B.B.'talks about how to rescue some of the lost fledglings
The Year's at the Spring
Verse and music for Eastertide
Mary Wimbush and John Slater with the Madrigal Group of George Dixon Grammar School for Boys, Birmingham
Conductor, Geoffrey Fletcher
Shipping and general weather forecasts. followed by a detailed forecast for South-East England
This listing contains language that some may find offensive.
Ballade in F, Op. 38
Fantasy in F minor, Op. 49 played by Louis Kentner (piano)
In April
Come he will
A seasonable note, by James Fisher and Geoffrey Grigson , on the natural, literary, and legendary history of a familiar voice
Produced by Desmond Hawkins
' Christ is Risen'
Psalm 16 (Broadcast Psalter) St. Luke 24, w. 13-35
Now cheer our hearts (BBC Hymn
Book 527)
1 Corinthians 15, vv. 20-22