Marche Militaire
{Schubert, arr. Giraud) conducted by Efrem Kurtz
Sarabande and Gavotte
(Holberg Suite) (Grieg) conducted by Anatole Fistoulari
Waltz: The Skaters (Waldteufel) Dance of the Water Nymphs
(Loreley) (Catalani) conducted by Alceo Galliera
Polka (Schwanda the Bagpiper)
(Weinberger) conducted by Herbert von Karajan on gramophone records
Readings and carols arranged by the Rev. W. Kennedy-Bell with the Saint Martin Singers
Recordings from the past and the present COUNTERPOINT
Variations on matters musical arranged and introduced by John Amis
7: Don't Forget the Diva ! with Maria Callas
Joan Cross
Joan Sutherland
Rudolf Offenbach
Mrs. Alice Davis
Gre Brouwenstijn Giuseppe Zampieri
Produced by John Powell
by Alistair Cooke
Sunday's recorded broadcast
by Harold Darke
From St. Michael's Church, Cornhill. London
Denys Gueroult invites you to consider, with the help of recordings, those sad words ' If only I'd known ...
A story told by Antony Bilbow
Recorded broadcast of November 16, 1959. in the Light Programme
piano
Carnival Jest from Vienna
(Schumann)
Hungarian Rhapsody No. 14, in F minor (Liszt)
Islamey (Balakirev) on gramophone records
Second Series
1: St. Martin-in-the-Fields
Devised and presented by Roger Snowdon
With contributions by The Rev. Austen Williams Mrs. Barker. Miss Purcell
Dame Sybil Thorndike , David Nye Charles Cervantes , John Churchill Choir of St. Martin-in-the-Fields
The Academy of St. Martin's with Patricia Clark (soprano)
Music directed by the Choirmaster of St. Martin's, John Churchill
Produced by Julian Budden
Recorded broadcast of October 17: first broadcast in the BBC General Overseas Service
Lamar Crowson (piano)
BBC Northern Orchestra Leader. Reginald Stead
Conducted by Stanford Robinson
Forecast for land areas, followed by a detailed forecast for the South-East region
A spontaneous discussion by A. G. Street
Anne Allen
The Bishop of Southwark
Alan Melville
Travelling Question-Master, Freddy Grisewood
Arranged by Michael Bowen
From the Little Theatre, Bristol
Recording of last Friday's broadcast in the Light Programme
by Philip Hope-Wallace
Whether Caruso ' made' the gramophone or whether the gramophone * made ' Caruso is a moot point. But the legend of the great singer endures. Previously broadcast on August 22
A radio version of the Royal Shakespeare Theatre Company's entertainment
See foot of page
Recorded broadcast of September 12
A message of comfort and cheer for all ' in trouble, sorrow, need, sickness or any other adversity'
Stuart Hibberd introduces a talk by the Rev. Dr. Leslie Weatherhead
Cat and Mouse
' The Cat who wanted to learn to whistle' by M. M. Hall read by Hilary Paterson
' Sidney's Private Adventure '
A story of a mouse by Jean Watt read by Erne Morrison
Forecast for land areas, followed by a detailed forecast for the South-East region
contralto with Frederick Stone (piano) 0 waly, waly (arr. Britten) Love is a bable (Parry)
Go not. happy day (Bridge)
Sleep; Pretty ring-time (Warlock) on a gramophone record
Introduced by Alec Robertson
The Deller Consort
Honor Sheppard (soprano) Mary Thomas (soprano)
Alfred Deller (counter-tenor) Max Worthley (tenor) Robert Tear (tenor)
Maurice Bevan (baritone) Norman Platt (baritone)
Hurwitz Chamber Ensemble
Director and solo violin, Emanuel Hurwitz
Arnold Goldsbrough
(harpsichord continuo)
Recorded before an invited audience in the Chapter House, Canterbury Cathedral, by permission of the Dean and Chapter
by Giles Playfair
Once again Peter Pan is playing twice daily in the West End of London. Mr. Playfair, who is Professor of Drama at Williams College, Massachusetts, offers some reasons for the staying power of this remarkable, ever young, survival from the Edwardian theatre.
The News
Background to the News
People in the News
Elise Cserfalvi (violin)
Clifton Helliwell (piano)
Recorded broadcast of August 6