By REGINALD PAUL

Directed by Frank Cantell (From Birmingham)

A Gramophone Record Programme of Conductors and Artists who have not yet performed in this country
Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra, conducted by Clemens Krauss : Perpetuum Mobile (Strauss). Julius Patzak (Tenor): Siciliana (Cavalleria Rusticana) (Mascagni). Poldi Mildner (Pianoforte) i Arabesques on themes of the Blue Danube Waltz (Johann Strauss , arr. Schulz-Evler). Lily Pons (Soprano) : Parysatis (The Nightingale and the Rose). Tommaso Alcaido (Tenor) : Mi par d'udir ancora (I still seem to hear) (The Pearl Fishers) (Bizet). Berlin State Opera House Orchestra, conducted by Dr. Weissman: Ride of tho Valkyries (Wagner).

Miss MARGERY FRY (Principal of Somerville
College, Oxford, 1926-1931): Mary Wollston craft Godwin, 1759-1797 '

Conductor, B. WALTON O'DONNELL
An Oratorio altered from the ' Samson Agonistes' of JOHN MILTON
Set to music by GEORGE FREDERIC HANDEL
Chorus of Israelites, Philistines, and Priests of Dagon
The Speaker, Tyrone Guthrie
THE B.B.G. CHORUS
THE B.B.C. ORCHESTRA (Section B)
Leader, Arthur Catterall
Conducted by Cyril Dalmaine
Presented by JULIAN Herbage and E. J. King BULL
TO BE BROADCAST TONIGHT AT 9.5

(Leader, Montague Brearley )
Conductor, STANFORD ROBINSON
NORAH GRUHN (Soprano)

by KEITH FALKNER (Bass-Baritone)
A Cycle of Songs from Tennyson's ' Maud '
Set to music by Arthur Somervell
I hate the dreadful hollow ; A voice by the cedar tree; She came to the village church; 0 let the solid ground ; Birds in the high hall garden ; Go not, happy day; I have led her home ; Come into the garden, Maud ; The fault was mine ; Dead, long dead; 0 that 'twere possible; My life has crept so long

Readings from the Old Testament
The Beginnings of Israel
III-Jacob and Esau
(Genesis xxvii, 1-46 ; xxviii, 1-5)

Conducted by The Most Reverend ALBAN GOODIER , S.J.
(Archbishop of Hierapolis)
Relayed from St. Chad's Cathedral,
Birmingham THE BELLS
Order of Service :
Organ Prelude on Heut triumpriret Gottea
Solm (Bach)
Epistle for the Feast of the Ascension
English Hymn, Praise to the Holiest in the Height (Ancient and Modern, No, 172; Songs of Praise, No. 625)
Sermon
Introit for the Feast of the Ascension Benediction of the Blessed Sacrament .0 Salutaris (Hamm)
Motet, Haec Dies (Henry Washington) 4 Tantum Ergo (Palestrina)
Blessing % Divine Praises
Adoremus Plainsong
Organ Voluntary, Minuet Overture,
Samson (Handel)
Organist, Henry WASHINGTON
(From Birmingham)