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Prayer
Ride on. ride on in majesty (S.P.
137; C.H. 92; D.S. 58; P.H. 62: Tune, Winchester New— S.P. 137)
Interlude: The Meaning of Easter
(i)
Prayers; the Prayer of St. Richard; the Lord's Prayer
Rejoice, the Lord is King (S.P.
632; C.H. 135, omitting v. 5; D.S. 122: P.H. 150: Tune, Gopsal— S.P. 632)
Blessing
Closing Music:
Wagner's Prelude to ' Parsifal'

Harry Davidson and his Orchestra
Introduced by Ivan Samson Master of Ceremonies, Charles Crathorn
Produced by Andrew Gold
The dances: Boston Twostep; Waltz; Barn Dance; Dream Saunter: Fifth figure of the Lancers; Pride of Erin: The Donnybrook
Tickets for the recording of this programme on Saturday, March 17, may be obtained on application to [address removed], enclosing stamped addressed envelope.

Contributors

Unknown:
Harry Davidson
Introduced By:
Ivan Samson
Unknown:
Charles Crathorn
Produced By:
Andrew Gold

From the BBC Archives
The Vic-Wells
A history and an appreciation of 'The Home of Shakespeare and Opera in English' 1914-1962 4: So Much Achieved including the recorded voices of: NORMAN TUCKER, RICHARD BURTON, PAUL ROGERS, AUBREY MORRIS, ARNOLD HASKELL, JOHN STRIDE, ALFRED FRANCIS, MICHAEL ELLIOTT
Introduced by Christopher Venning
Produced by John Powell

Contributors

Unknown:
Norman Tucker
Unknown:
Richard Burton
Unknown:
Paul Rogers
Unknown:
Aubrey Morris
Unknown:
Arnold Haskell
Unknown:
John Stride
Unknown:
Alfred Francis
Unknown:
Michael Elliott
Introduced By:
Christopher Venning
Produced By:
John Powell

An anthology of love poems by Ronsard Froissart
John Betjeman , Francis Scarfe Pushkin, Heine, Shakespeare Gryparis and Lord Byron set to music, accompanied, and introduced by Donald Swann sung by Marion Studholme and Rene Soames
Produced by DOUGLAS CLEVERDON
In his recent series Swann Alone, Donald Swann excluded most of his love songs as they needed to be sung by professional singers. Nearly all the songs in this evening's recital are receiving their first public performance.

Contributors

Unknown:
Ronsard Froissart
Unknown:
John Betjeman
Unknown:
Francis Scarfe
Unknown:
Shakespeare Gryparis
Unknown:
Lord Byron
Introduced By:
Donald Swann
Sung By:
Marion Studholme
Sung By:
Rene Soames
Produced By:
Douglas Cleverdon
Unknown:
Donald Swann

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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