A reading for Sunday morning
' The Nature of Prayer ' by Jeremy Taylor read by Preston Lockwood
and forecast for farmers and shipping
London Light Concert Orchestra
(Leader, Michael Spivakovsky )
Conducted by Michael Krein with Jean Pougnet (violin)
Overture: Nina (Paisiello): Royal
Philharmonic Orchestra, conducted by Sir Thomas Beecham, Bt.
Duo de St.' Sulpice (Act 3, Manon)
(Massenet): Jeanne Guyla (soprano), César Vezzani (tenor), with Orchestra of the Opéra Comique, Paris, conducted by Piero Coppola Symphony in C (Balakirev): Philharmonia Orchestra, conducted by Herbert von Karajan on gramophone records
A weekly review edited by Anna Instone and Julian Herbage; introduced by Julian Herbage. Contents:
'The Traditional Place and Purpose of Music in the Coronation Service (1)' by Basil Maine;
'The Music of Lennox Berkeley' by John Amis;
'On Music's Pleasures' by Hubert Foss
Conducted by Roger Manvell Books: C. V. Wedgwood
Art: Dends Mathews Films: Edgar Anstey Theatre: Philip Hope-Wallace
Radio: Charles Gibbs-Smith
and forecast for farmers and shipping
Listeners' questions about the countryside answered by Eric Hobbis , Maxwell Knjght , and Ralph Wightman Question-Master, Jack Longland Produced by Bill Coysh
Conducted by Reginald Kilbey Hugo D'Alton (mandolin)
See top of page and page 27;
Cheaper Decorating by Douglas Aston Three talks for the amateur home decorator who wants to keep his costs down. 1-Paint and Paint-work
Shipping and general weather forecasts, followed by a detailed forecast for South-East England
(Leader, John Sharpe )
Conductor, Gilbert Vinter Peter Katin (piano)
A sound picture without words
Devised and presented by Ludwig Koch The picture opens on a peaceful sea followed by Children playing; nesting season in the Channel Islands: Atlantic rollers: a microphone submerged in a cave: a motor launch at sea: waves on pebbles, and young seals; Antarctic eider duck; a mermaid singing: and a Thanksgiving Service on the shore
Symphony No. 8 in F played by the BBC Symphony Orchestra
(Leader, Paul Beard )
Conducted by Karl Rankl
' Christ is risen '
Psalm 1 (Broadcast psalter) Colossians 3, vv. 1-17
Most glorious Lord of life (BBC
Hymn Book 398) '
Romans 6, v. 4