Reading for Sunday morning
' The Chemistry of Faith ' by Jeremy Taylor
Read by Arthur Bush
and forecast for farmers and shipping
London Light Concert Orchestra
(Leader, Tom Jenkins )
Conducted by Michael Krein with Irene Kohler (piano)
Suite, Karelia (Sibelius): Danish
State Broadcasting Symphony Orchestra, conducted by Thomas Jensen
Rondo brillante in E flat (Mendelssohn): Moura Lympany (piano), with London Symphony Orchestra, conducted by Herbert Menges
Ballet : Le Sacre du Printemps
(Stravinsky): Philharmonia Orchestra, conducted by Igor Markevitch on gramophone records
A weekly review edited by Anna Instone and Julian Herbage
Introduced by Julian Herbage
Contents:
'Honegger's Symphonic Music' by Norman Demuth
'Two Books on Opera' by Hubert Foss
Music Magazine's Serapbook for 1952
Conducted by T. C. Worsley
Theatre: Alan Dent
Books: Elspeth Huxley Radio: Henry Reed Art: Basil Taylor
Films: Freda Bruce Lockhart
and forecast for farmers and shipping,
General Number
Introduced by Ralph Wightman
Music arranged by Francis Collinson and played by the Wynford Reynolds Sextet
Singer, Robert Irwin
Produced by John Bridges
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Billy Mayerl and his Players with Helen Clare
by David Scott Daniell
Production by Cleland Finn
* Gold, Frankincense, and Myrrh '
A play with music and comment for Epiphany written and produced by J. Stanley Pritchard
The Three Gifts were three prophecies, and the play tells how these prophecies were fulfilled
Among those taking part are
Bryden Murdoch. Tom Fleming
Leonard Maguire , James Sutherland
Effle Morrison , Helena Gloag Douglas Robin , John McColl
Scottish Junior Singers
Conducted by Agnes Duncan
Shipping and general weather forecasts. followed by a detailed forecast for South-East England
The BBC's United Nations Correspondent, Bernard Moore , reviews the first part of the seventh General Assembly of the United Nations in New York, and looks forward to the resumption of the Assembly's sittings next month
BBC Symphony Orchestra
(Leader, Paul Beard )
Conductor, Sir Malcolm Sargent
Dvorak's Symphony No. 4: next Sunday Dvorak's Symphony in D minor, known as No. 2, was actually his seventh in order of composition, and the third of the five which are generally played. After his successful visit to this country in 1884, when he was forty-rhree, the was elected an honorary member of the Philharmonic Society, and wrote this Symphony at the Society's request. It was heard for the first time at one of the Society's concerts 'n St. James's Hall in 1885 with Dvorak conducting. Deryck Cooke
' The true light now shineth '
Psalm 139
1 John 1, vv. 1-7, and 2, vv. 7-11
Jesus is this dark world's light (BBC
Hymn Book 519)
St Luke 1, vv. 78 and 79