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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

Contributors

Conducted By:
Thomas Jensen
Piano:
Moura Lympany
Conducted By:
Herbert Menges
Conducted By:
Igor Markevitch

by David Scott Daniell
Production by Cleland Finn

Contributors

Unknown:
David Scott Daniell
Production By:
Cleland Finn
Lord Hare:
Michael O'Halloran
Sir Robert Twyne:
Laidman Browne
General Strewell:
Frank Tickle
Harry Twyne:
Richard Williams
Miss Telfer:
Mary Duff
Susan Twyne:
Gladys Young
Agnes:
Elizabeth London
Papa:
Allan Jeayes
Harry,as a boy:
Richard Brooke
Robert,as a boy:
Barry MacGregor
Susan,as a girl:
Sulwen Morgan
Mary:
Rosamund Greenwood

* 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

Contributors

Produced By:
J. Stanley Pritchard
Unknown:
Bryden Murdoch.
Unknown:
Tom Fleming
Unknown:
Leonard Maguire
Unknown:
James Sutherland
Unknown:
Effle Morrison
Unknown:
Helena Gloag
Unknown:
Douglas Robin
Unknown:
John McColl
Conducted By:
Agnes Duncan

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

Contributors

Leader:
Paul Beard
Conductor:
Sir Malcolm Sargent
Unknown:
Deryck Cooke

BBC Home Service Basic

About BBC Home Service

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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