A reading for Sunday morning
Part of the chapter entitled
What do we mean by salvation?' from Lesslie Newbigin 's book
' Sin and Salvation '
Reader. Norman Tyrrell
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S.10 Programme Parade
BBC Concert Orchestra
(Leader, William Armon )
Conducted by Stanford Robinson
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by George Guest
From St. John's College Chapel, Cambridge, by permission of the Master and Fellows
A request programme of records
This week: Music by Schubert
Piano Sonata In A (D.664)
Songs from Die schSne Mullerin
BBC correspondents throughout the world talk about the news, its background, and the people who make it.
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Frederick Riddle (viola)
BBC Symphony Orchestra
(Leader, Paul Beard )
Conducted by Stanford Robinson
The Surprise Box' tells the story of Nini, a little girl, too poor to have any Christmas presents of her own, who is comforted on Christmas Eve by a wonderful dream. In it she is given a beautiful box of coloured crystal out of which dance all sorts of pantomime characters. We meet in turn Nini herself, a sailor, Pierrette, a masquerader jingling his sleigh-bells, a peasant, the King and Queen of Carnival, a vagabond, a strange one-footed Brazilian fairy called Sacy-Perere, and a crowd of merrymakers M.W
by Alistair Cooke
For Children of Most Ages
' The Small Brown Mouse '
A story by Janet McNeill read by Derek Bailey
Piano solos played by Havelock Nelson
5.20 For Older Children
' This Year of Grace '
An illustrated calendar for 1957
R. T. Brooks looks forward to some of the events of the New Year and shows, with readings and recordings, how each month can contribute to the pattern of the year with Dulcie Morrell and Geoffrey Banks (readers)
Produced by Herbert Smith
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Vilem Tausky
The BBC Concert Orchestra
(Leader, William Armon )
With
Marion Studholme
Alan Loveday and The Linden Singers
Conductor, William Llewellyn invite you to listen to a programme of music for the early evening
Produced by Neil Sutherland
Conducted by Sir Gerald Barry
Theatre: J. W. Lambert
Radio: John Metcalf
Book: Pamela Hansford Johnson
Art: Robert Furneaux Jordan
Film: Roger Man veil
A dramatised anthology by Louis MacNeice
Since the time of Homer and in many countries, entertainment-good, bad, and indifferent-has been provided by wandering minstrels and storytellers, including such varied types as the medieval goliard and the Irish travelling man. Today, inevitably, this race of artists has dwindled, yet it is still represented in England by the buskers.
In this programme buskers in the persons Of BILL AND WYN CUTLER, well known in the streets of London, are used as a modern link and chorus in the long chain of history and poetry.
Production by Louis MacNeice
Frederick Harvey (baritone)
BBC Midland Chorus
BBC Midland Orchestra (Leader, James Hutcheon )
Conducted by Meredith Davies
Festival Te Deum
Medieval Latin Lyrics for baritone and string orchestra
Song of the Soul
' Keep my Covenant saith the Lord'
Exodus 19, vv. 3-8a Psalm 90, vv. 1-12 (Broadcast Psalter) Deuteronomy 30, vv. 1-20
For thy mercy and thy grace (BBC
H.B. 429)
St. Matthew 7, v. 21
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