A reading for
Whit Sunday morning from ' The School of Charity ' by Evelyn Underhill
Part of the chapter: ' Spirit'
Reader, Natalie Moya
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'Come, Holy Ghost, our souls inspire '
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London Light Concert Orchestra
Conducted by Michael Krein
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' Come, Holy Ghost, our souls inspire '
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Marjorie Anderson introduces:
The Rev. Prioress of Whitby, who talks to Olive Shapley.
Child's Eye View: Eileen Capel records some children's ideas of what they want to do on holiday.
Anna Zinkeisen: a recent guest in "Woman's Hour".
Dropping in on an intercession "coffee" at which young wives meet and pray.
A weekly review edited by Anna Instone and Julian Herbage
Introduced by Julian Herbage
' Strauss's Elektra ' by Donald Mitchell
' The English Character in Music: 3-The Country Squire ' by Geoffrey Bush
' In a Holiday Humour ' by Arthur Jacobs
A request programme of records
Fantasy Overture, Romeo and Juliet
(Tchaikovsky): Philharmonia Orchestra, conducted by Guido Cantelli
Piano music of Liszt, played by Gyorgy Cziffra *
Variations on a Theme of Paganini
(Blacher): RIAS Symphony Orchestra of Berlin, conducted by Ferenc Fricsay
Conducted by Dilys Powell
Book: Alan Pryce Jones Art: Eric Newton
Film: Freda Bruce Lockhart
Theatre: John Barber
Radio: James Kennaway
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Beneath Fair Head
Programme written and presented by Robert Coulter
Starting from the towering landmark at the north-east corner of Ulster, this is the story of a journey to meet the people on the high moorland, in the market town of Ballycastle, and on Rathlin Island across ' The Hollow of the Sea.'
2-The Last of the Waltz Kings
The music of Oscar Straus presented, with records, by Mark Lubbock
(Leader, Paul Beard )
Conductor, Rudolf Schwarz
Part 1
For Older Children
Work Camp
A picture of a camp for young men and women of many lands and churches
Introduced by R. T. Brooks
Produced by Herbert Smith
(Recordings made at the Ecumenical Institute near Geneva, by courtesy of Radio Geneva of the Swiss Broadcasting Corporation)
5.25 Children's Service for Whit Sunday from the Chapel of King William's College, Isle of Man, conducted by the Chaplain, the Rev. G. R. Parkinson
Come down. 0 Love divine (Public
School Hymnbook 159)
The Lord's Prayer
Versicles; Responses Psalm 48
Lesson: Acts 2, vv. 1-11
Nunc dimittis (Fauxbourdon-Tallis) Versicles; Responses
Anthem: Judge me (Mendelssohn) Prayers
Come. Holy Ghost (P.S.H.B. 173) Address
Hail thee festival day (P.S.H.B. 135) Blessing
Dresden Amen
Organist and Choirmaster,
P. H. Matthews
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A summary of events of the past week
Max Jaffa . and the Palm Court Orchestra
This evening's visiting artist
Hervey Alan
by Eberhard Schutz
Appeal on behalf of the Church Lads' Brigade by the Governor and Commandant, Air-Marshal Sir Aubrey Ellwood , K.C.B., D.S.C.
Contributions will be gratefully acknowledged and should be addressed to[address removed]
The Church Lads' Brigade is a voluntary uniformed organisation of boys aged eight to twenty-one, with 20,500 members in the United Kingdom and three Regiments overseas, all of whose officers are unpaid except a small head-quarters staff of nine. Among the activities of its members are camping and physical education, while proficiency badges are awarded for athletics, music, natural history, cycling, engineering, and other hobbies.
A radio portrait of Mendelssohn
Written by Colin Shaw
Doris Gambell (soprano) Margaret Lane (soprano) Raymond Cohen (violin)
Leonard Baker (cello) Keith Swallow (piano)
Manchester Cathedral Choir
(Organist and Master of the Choristers, Allan Wicks )
Manchester St. Cecilia Choir
(Conductor, Marjorie Brown )
BBC Northern Orchestra
(Leader, Reginald Stead )
Conducted by Stanford Robinson
Narrated by Noel Johnson with John Franklyn Robbins as Mendelssohn and Geoffrey Banks. Sandra Billington
Sian Davies. Norman Partriege
Donald Pleasant. Valerie Skardon
Produced in the BBC's
North of England studios by Arthur Spencer and Colin Shaw
' The Gift of the Holy Ghost'
Numbers 11. vv. 24-29
Psalm 139 (Broadcast Psalter) Acts 2, vv. 1-21
Come, Holy Ghost (BBC H.B. 508) Acts 2, v. 38
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