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Music by Beethoven
Egon Petri (pianoforte): Sonata in E minor, Op. 190
Elisabeth Schumann (soprano):
Wonne der Wehmut (The Bliss of Melancholy). Mit einem gemalten Bande (With a Coloured Ribbon)
Henrich Schlusnus (baritone), accompanied by Franz Rupp :
Adelaide Fritz Kreisler (violin), and Franz Rupp-Pianoforte : Sonata in G, Op. 30, No. 3-1 Allegro assai. 2 Tempo di minuetto. 3 Allegro vivace

Contributors

Pianoforte:
Egon Petri
Soprano:
Elisabeth Schumann
Soprano:
Wonne Der Wehmut
Baritone:
Henrich Schlusnus
Unknown:
Franz Rupp
Violin:
Adelaide Fritz Kreisler
Violin:
Franz Rupp-Pianoforte

Leader, Harold Fairhurst
Conductor, Richard Austin
Solo pianoforte, Phyllis Sellick from the Pavilion, Bournemouth
Tragic Overture Brahms First Rhapsody Felix White Polish Fantasia for Pianoforte and Orchestra Paderewski
(Soloist, PHYLLIS SELLICK)
Symphony No. 34 in C...........Mozart
1 Allegro vivace. 2 Andante di molto. 3 Finale: Allegro vivace
Rhapsody, Espana (Spain)...Chabrier
Brahms' s ' Tragic ' Overture
In a letter to his publisher in 1880, Brahms told him about a ' very merry Academic Festival Overture, with Gaudeamus and all sorts of things ... Havinp been given this opportunity, I could not forbear to satisfy my melancholy disposition by writing an overture for a tragedy as well '. However, the very powerful and dramatic ' Tragic ' Overture has no programme other than the expression of the mood that the title suggests.
Paderewski's Polish Fantasia
The world-famous pianist Paderewski has written a number of compositions, including a piano concerto, a symphony, two operas, and the Polish Fantasia to be performed this afternoon. This Fantasia is built on original Polish tunes, and is a graceful and brilliant tribute to deverwki's native country. continued overleaf

Contributors

Pianoforte:
Phyllis Sellick

A—' The problem in animal breeding '
A. D. Buchanan Smith
(Lecturer in the Institute of Animal Genetics in the University of Edinburgh)
This evening the wide subject of inheritance will be carried into a different field when A. D. Buchanan Smith examines inheritance of characteristics in various animals.
The speaker will discuss the traditional methods of animal husbandry as used in the past, and will compare them with advances made during recent years. The whole question of how the character of livestock may be determined is extremely interesting, and great advances have been made during the present century.
The speaker is well known to
Scottish listeners, having broadcast frequently on farming topics.

Contributors

Unknown:
A. D. Buchanan Smith
Unknown:
A. D. Buchanan

No. 14
A weekly magazine programme which includes something for everybody
Presented by William MacLurg
Features will include :
' The Lucky Melody'
The popular song of the week
' Listeners' Corner'
Edited by Adrian Thomas
Songs, anecdotes, and verses contributed by listeners
' Hands Across the Sea'
This song takes me home
' Is That the Rule ? '
In which Captain Cuttle and his guests will give their expert opinion on matters of topical interest in the world of sport and ' Here you are then ! '
A selection of melodies you have chosen
The music played by Rae Jenkins 's Lucky Dip Orchestra under the direction of Jack Clarke
' Lucky Dip ' was broadcast in the Regional programme this afternoon

Contributors

Presented By:
William MacLurg
Edited By:
Adrian Thomas
Played By:
Rae Jenkins
Unknown:
Jack Clarke

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About National Programme

National Programme is a radio channel that started transmitting on the 9th March 1930 and ended on the 9th September 1939. It was replaced by BBC Home Service.

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