Relayed from King's College, London
Order of Service
Sentences
Hymn, Immortal, invisible, God only wise (E.H., 407; S.P. 535)
Bidding Prayer and Lord's Prayer
Address by the Right Rev. THE LORD BISHOP OF GLOUCESTER
A Discussion between J. A. CRABTREE and A. E. JEFFRIES
by MARSHALL M. GILCHRIST
Relayed from
St. Mary's Cathedral, Edinburgh
Leader, Alfred Barker
Conductor, T.H. Morrison
Overture, La Gazza Ladra (The Thieving Magpie)...Rossini
Waltz, Septembre...Godin, arr. Lotter
Suite, Americana...Thurban
1. March; 2. Serenade; 3. Sketch
Three Country Sketches...Howgill
1. Pastoral; 2. Darinee; 3. Little Villagers
Patrol, The Wee MacGregor...Amers
' The Practice and Science of Gardening '-12
' Next Year's Cropping Plans '
C. H. MIDDLETON
RHODA POWER
The Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra, conducted by Robert Heger : Rustic Wedding Symphony (Goldmark)
Early Stages in German
A. H. WINTER
Leader, Alfred Cave
Conducted by H. FOSTER CLARK
Directed by HENRY HALL
including Weather Forecast and Bulletin for Farmers
GERALD HEARD
DESMOND MACCARTHY
The Foundations of English Music
Under the direction of Sir RICHARD RUNCIMAN TERRY
Seventeenth Century Instrumental
Music
Played by THE INTERNATIONAL STRING QUARTET: Andre Mangeot (violin); Walter Price (violin) ; Eric Bray (viola) ; Jack Shine bourne (violoncello)
(From British Museum M.S.)
7.25 Interval
' The Economic World at Large
Sir ARTHUR SALTER , K.C.B. followed by a summary by GRAHAM HUTTON
A Musical Play based on Edna Ferber 's novel of the same name
Music by Jerome Kern
Book and Lyrics by Oscar Hammerstein 2nd
Adapted for broadcasting by HENRIK
EGE
Cast
(by arrangement with Gaumont British Picture
CorporationLtd.) and THE B.B.C. THEATRE ORCHESTRA and CHORUS, conducted by STANFORD ROBINSON
Prologue : On the Show Boat ' Cotton
Blossom', 1927
Scene I : On the ' Cotton Blossom' alongside the levee at Natchez, 1890
Scene 2 : The Box-Office and Theatre of the ' Cotton Blossom ', 3 weeks later
Scene 3 : On the deck of the ' Cotton
Blossom ', the same night
Scene 4: On the levee at Natchez, the next day
Scene 5 : At the Chigaco World's
Fair, 1893
Scene 6: An apartment house in Chicago, 1904
Scene 7 : The Trocadero Restaurant,
Chicago, a few days later
Scene 8 : Ravenal's Apartment, 1927 Epilogue : On the Show Boat ' Cotton
Blossom', 1927
Production by JOHN WATT
'Show Boat' will be repeated in the Regional programme on Wednesday night
by HELEN PERKIN Helen Perkin gained an open scholarship for piano at the Royal College of Music less than ten years ago. While there she studied composition with John Ireland, many of whose compositions she has since introduced to the public. Indeed, Ireland's Pianoforte Concerto was dedicated to her. She has broadcast frequently in recent years and is an established favourite with listeners.
including Weather Forecast and Forecast for Shipping
Leader, George Stratton
Conducted by W.H. Reed
Overture, Le Baruffe Chiozotte (The Hubbub at Chioggia)
Sinigaglia Suite, Boabdil ....Moszkovski
Somerset Idylls...W.H. Reed
Algerian Suite...Saint-Saens
Slav March...Tchaikovsky
All National transmitters, except Droitwich, close down at 11. 15.
JACK JACKSON and his BAND
Relayed from The Dorchester Hotel
