from the Gaumont State, Kilburn
Alfred Van Dam became a violinist in the orchestra of the Royal Carl Rosa Opera Company at the age of seventeen, after studying at the Guildhall School of Music.
At eighteen he had his own orchestra and seven or eight years ago was appointed conductor of the Trocadero Cinema Orchestra, Elephant and Castle. He stayed there until the Kilburn State Cinema opened in December, 1937, when he was put in charge of the State Orchestra of twelve players.

London Philharmonic Orchestra, conducted by Eugene Goossens : Good-Humoured Ladies (Scarlatti, arr. Tommasini)
London Philharmonic Orchestra, conducted by Sir Thomas Beecham , Bart.: Origin of Design (Handel, arr. Beecham)—Bourrée ; Rondeau ; Gigue ; Musette ; Battle and Finale
Orchestre de la Societe des Concerts du Conservatoire, conducted by Piero Coppola : Tamara (Balakirev)

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' Sea Lore for Landsmen '
William McDowell

from the Houldsworth Hall ,
Manchester
A Recital
Guelda Waller (soprano)
Vera Maconochie (soprano)
Eileen England (pianoforte)
Accompanist, Marjorie Nicholson

by Lewis Carroll , arranged for broadcasting by C. Henry Warren and read by Bernadette Hodgson
(Midland)

A musical game for one or more players. Think of a phrase and then think of a suitable musical number.
Example:
Phrase: 'Alpine Misguide'
Song: 'I've got a feeling I'm falling'
'Cryptotunes', this time, will be set by a number of writers and answered by Leslie Mitchell assisted by Wynne Ajello, Clarence Wright and The Dorothy Hogben Quintet
Presented by Francis Worsley
See the announcement on page 50
'Think of a Number' will be broadcast again tomorrow (Regional, 6.25)