Wordsworth was born on this date in 1770 - he lies buried in the peaceful Vale of Rydal in Westmorland, where his mature genius found its setting. This programme will commemorate, in music and verse, both the spirit and the letter of his contribution to English pastoral poetry.
Readings by Robert Donat
The Northern Wireless Orchestra
Conducted by T. H. Morrison

The Northern Wireless Orchestra
Conducted by T. H. Morrison
Tannhäuser
The Flying Dutchman
Rienzi

From Holy Trinity Church, Hull
Hymn: The Day of Resurrection (A. and M. 132)
Lesson: Revelation of St John the Divine, Chapter I
Anthem: God is a Spirit
Hymn: O Day of Rest and Gladness (A. and M. 36)
Address by Canon A. E. Smallwood, Rural Dean of Hull
Hymn: The Day Thou gavest, Lord, is ended (A. and M. 477)
Blessing
(S.B. from Hull )

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