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Beethoven Symphony:
Under Baton, Of Toscanini
THE CHINA MAIL, OCTOBER 29, 1988,
Today's Wireless
12-12.20 p.m.-Relay of a Service of In- tercession from St. John's Cathedral, 12.30 p.m.-Beethoven-Sonata in D Major, Op. 28. Played by Artur Schnabel (Piano).
12.53 p.m.-Two songs by Meta Seine-
meyer (Soprano).
Es Blinkt der Tau (A. Rubinstein).. Liebesfeier (F. Weingartner)....with Orchestra directed by Dr. Weiz-
mann,
1 p.m.-Local Time Signal and Wea-
ther Report.
ZBW 355 M. (845 k.c.'s) and 31.49 M. (9.52 megacycles)
Ain't Misbehavin.
Quintatte Off · Operas. The Hot Club Of France Django Reinhardt (Guitar) and Stephene Grappelly (Violin), !
.'Fats' Waller & His Cryin' Mood..
Rhythm (Vocal refrain and Piano by Fats' Waller). Peckin' (film 'New Faces of 1987); Can't We Be Friends......Benny Goodman & His Orchestra..
1.03 p.m. Harry Rtoy's Tiger Raga
mullins & Dick Powell (Vocal). Way Down Yonder In. New Orleans (Creamer-Layton); Fate (Byron Gay)....Harry Roy's Tiger Raga- muffins with clarinet by Harry Roy. Lullaby Of Broadway (from 'Gold Diggers of 1985').....Dick Powell with Orchestral Accomp. Memories Of You; Rain; Goodbye Blues; It Don't Mean A Thing; Happy Feet; Everybody Loves My Baby; I Got Rhythm.....Harry 2.15 p.m.-Close down. Roy & His Tiger-Ragamuffins, Lonely
I Met My Waterloo; On The Beach At Ball-Bali......Connie Boswell with Bob Crosby & His Orchestra. Swingitis; Swing As It Comes..... Bort Firman's Quintuplets Of Swing. Don't You Know Or Don't You Care; Lost Love... "Fats" Waller & His Rhythm (Vocal refrain and Piano by "Fats" Waller).
6 p.m.-Beethoven-Symphony No. 7 in A Major, Op. 92. Philharmonic- Symphony Orchestra of New York conducted by Arturo Toscanini. 6.36 pm Songs by Enrico Caruso
(Tenor).
Gondolier (from 'Broadway Gondolier'); Outside Of You (from 'Broadway Gondolier') ...... Dick Powell with Orchestral Accomp. Fox Trot Medley:-Slow Tempo- Intro: Birth of the Blues, Chice,
Harvest Moon. Fast! Shine
IL Tempo-Intro: Robert-a-Lee;. want to be happy; I ain't got no- body....Harry Roy's Tiger-Raga-6.46 muffins.
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Farowall, dear Mother ("Cavalleria Rusticana"-Mascagni); See, here thy flower ("Carmen"-Bizet). with Symphony Orchestra.
p.m.-Closing Local Stock Quota-
tions.
1.30 p.m.-Reuter and Rugby Press, 6.48′ p.m.-Mozart-Sonata -In B Flat
and Announce-
Weather Forecast
ments.
1.40 p.m.-Swing Music.
Played by Walter
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beaten every other system in existence.
are
WHEN TO PASS :
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"Don Giovanni”—Overture.....State Orchestra, Berlin, cond. by Dr. Leo Blech; Madamina, ..F. Ollendorff (Bass) with Piano Accompani- ment; Give me thy hand, O fairest .Erna Berger (Soprano) and Heinrich Schlusnus (Baritone) with Orch, accom, cond. by Clemens Krauss.
Sélections From Mozart Operas:
"London Log
9.08 p.m.-Bournemouth Municipal Or-
chestra. Stradella-Overture (von Flotow-
arr. Balfour).
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Dancer of Seville (C. Grunow).
with W. W. Bennett (Xylophone). The Two Imps (K. J. Alford)....with. W. Byrne & W. W. Bennett (Xylo- phones).
Crocus Time-Serenade For Strings
(T. De La Riviere).. by Sir Dan Godfrey. Intermezzo Pizzicato
(Montague Birch)
"The Marriage of Figaro"-The Let- by the Composer.
ter Duet.... Viorica Ursuleac (So-
conducted
(Strings)
conducted.
prano) and Erna Berger (Soprano) 9.30 p.m.-London Relay The News, with Orch. accomp. cond. by. Cle- 9,50 p.m.-Relay of the Dance Orches- mens Krauss. -
tra from the Grill Room of the Hong 7.25 p.m.-Moszkowski
Kong Hotel
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"From For-
eign Lands" and other compositions. Valse In E Major, Op. 34....Arthur
De Greef (Piano). From Foreign Lands: 1. Italian; 2. German; 3. Spanish; 4. Hungarian ...Berlin State Opera, Orchestra (cond. by Clemens Schmalstich),
Yehudi Menuhin with Guitarre.
Piano accomp. by Arthur Balsam. Serenade, Op. 15; Etude, Op. 18, No. 3....Arthur De Greef (Piano)." p.m.-Local Time Signal, Weather 10.35 p.m(a) Basin Street Blues; Report and Announcements.
(b) Christopher Columbus; (c) Love- walked in; 4d) Sensation.
(a) Puerta del Sol; (b) Las Flores; (c) Clavel del Aire; (d) Flamengue- ,ria.
10.05 p.m.-Interval of recorded music
from Z.B.W.
10.15 pm-(a) Medley of old Favour- ites; (b) John Peel Swing; (c) Small Fry; (d) Swing low, Sweet Chariot.. 10.30 p.m.-Interval of recorded music
from Z.B.W.
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8.03 p.m.--Selections from The Lilac
Domino', 'A Country Girl', etc. "The Lilac Domino'. (Charles Cuvil-10.50 p.m.-Interval of recorded music
from Z.B.W.“ lier).......Frank Westfield's Orch.
"The Quaker Girl' (Monckton)Vo-11 p.m.-(a) Vienna Life; (b) Fleder- (c) Over the Waves; (d) cal Gems......Light Opera Com- pany with Orchestra.
maus;
Daisy.
from Z.B.W.
'A Country Girl-Selection (Monck-11.15 p.m.-Interval of recorded 'music
ton).......London Theatre Orch. "The Chocolate Soldier Vocal Gems
(S. Stange & Oscar Straus) The Columbia Light Opera Com- pany with Orchestra. 8.30 p.m.-London. Relay
Log'.
London
6.40 p.m-B.B.C.-Recording-'A Shan- ty Party From The Gravesend Pilots'. with a Broadcast Commentary by Mr. Cecil Madden. ·
11.20 p.m.-(s). You're not the kind; (b) Lullaby in Rhythm; (c) I can dream can't I; (d) Don't be that way. 11.35 p.m.Interval of recorded music
from-Z.B:W:
11.45 p.m.-(a) Lost and Found; (b) So you left me for a leader of the Swing Band; (c) Goodnight Angel; (d) Swingtime in the Rockies. 12 midnight.-Close 'down.
What's On At the Cinemas
AT THE ORIENTAL “Gold Dig-body has read Grimm's folk tales, in gers In Paris." When Hugh Herbert whose fascinating pages "Snow White" books a New York cabaret show for and her little dwarf pals are born. the Paris Exposition instead of the There's a never-to-be-forgotten treat august and stately Academy Ballet he awaiting fans in its marvellously ap- was sent to secure, it starts the mirth-pealing film version presented in full' ful and most melodious of all the Gold technicolour, Digger series, The huge cast includes
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Rudy Vallee, Rosemary Lane, Hugh AT THE STAR-"Second Honey
With Loretta Young, Tyrone Herbert, Allen Jenkins, Gloria Dick-moon."
son, Melville Cooper, Mabel Todd, Fritz Power, Stuart Erwin, Claire Trevor, Todd, Ed Brophy, Victor Killian, 32 Lyle Talbot, Marjorie Weaver and J. Gold Digger Girls and the hilarious Edward Bromberg. They parted in Schnickel-fritz Band.
Reno kissed impulsively in Miami and the damage was done all over again! Those two scrapping sweet-hearts of "Love is News" are back again.
AT THE MAJESTIC—“Stand In." A chance to take a peek behind-the Hol-
AT THE KING'S "Test Pilot", lywood scenes and laugh yourself hap- Py is provided in this side-splitting with Clark Gable, Myrna Loy and Walter Wager comedy, starring Les-Spencer Tracey. Acclaimed by avia-- lie Howard and Joan Blondell. The tion experts the most authentic avia- supporting cast includes Humphry Bo-tion story ever filmed, the story is gart as the genius producer when he steeped in colourful traditions of the is sober. Alan Mowbray and Marla men who are building the future of Shelton..
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aviation, test pilots who try new ships before they are approved: Clark Gable, in the title role, is divided between his AL-love for Myrna Loy and his love of And flying. The conflict between his wife Dis-and his job is the basis of a plot which
thrills, races, testing of new planes, riotous appeal night club. sequences and touching ro- Every-Imantic scenes.
AND AT THE QUEEN'S HAMBRA "Snow White The Seven Dwarfs." Walt What would have happened if ney's first feature-length animated pro-incorporates scenes from national air exact opposite if you have great South had passed the opening spade duction is a wonder-feast of length in your right-hand oppon- bid we cannot predict. Certainly fun and romantic drama, with ents suit, it stands to reason that West would have bid two hearts, for juveniles and grown-ups. your other opponent will be ex-and East might then have tried tremely short in that suit. This, three diamonds. At this point
South might well have being the case, he will necessarily but even if he again passed, it be long in the other suits, and thus would be extremely likely that if, instead of making a trap pass, West would try either three hearts or three notrump. At either of the player bids another suit, he these contracts South would obtain himself is liable to run into a costa juicy penalty. ly double. For example,
following hand South of the
doubled;
Having a solid trump holding, to West elected to open the Jack of wait patiently. Instead, he decid- hearts. In addition to his three ed that his hand was powerful top trumps, South managed to enough to attempt a game in hearts make an extra trump trick by if he could find some trump sup-ruffing a club. He also won a trick of diamonds, but
port in his partner's hand. By with the South presented his
immediately making a takeout that was
double, he not only ran into a opponents with a 800-point penalty, penalty himself, but gave up all whereas he might easily have chance of gathering the nice profit gathered in a like amount.. which might have accrued to him) (Copyright, 1938, By The if he had simply passed.
Aces)
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