Weimar Preludes and Fugues and the Orgelbiichlein Orgelbiichlein :
Nun komm' der Heiden Heiland
Herr Christ , der ein'ge Gottes-Sohn
Prelude and Fugue in C Orgelbiichlein:
Lob sei dem allmachtlgen Gott Gottes Sohn ist kommen
Fantasia and Fugue in G minor played by Geraint Jones (organ)
Chorales sung by the BBC Singers
Conductor, Leslie Woodgate
From St. Mark's. North Audley Street
Six talks on the aesthetic of Gregorian Chant by Father Bernard McElligot , o.s.B., and Alec Robertson. With illustrations specially recorded by the Benedictine Monks of Quarr Abbey under the direction of Dom Aldhelm Dean
6—' The Place and Value of Gregorian Chant Today' by Father McElligott
Sonata in A played by Ginette Neveu (violin) and Jean Neveu (piano)
A comedy by Henry Becque
Adapted for broadcasting by Ronald Simpson from the English version by Ashley Dukes
Production by Felix Felton
Devised and presented by Steuart Wilson
6—‘ A Personal Pilgrimage;
Singers, Esther Salaman and Steuart Wilson
Pianist, Ernest Lush
' Two Merchant Nations' by Freya Stark
Freya Stark , who is distinguished both for her journeys in Arabia and for her published descriptions of them, describes how the instinct of the merchant-adventurer is common to British and Arab. and is one of the traditional links between the two nations. Miss Stark is abroad at present, and her talk is read by Ruth Robertson. '
See also tomorrow at 6.15
Margaret McArthur (contralto)
Geoffrey. Gilbert (flute)
Leonard Brain (oboe)
Frederick Grinke (violin)
David Martin (violin)
James Whitehead (cello)
Arnold Goldsbrough
(harpsichord and piano)