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A Special Saturday China Mail Feature
UNCIVIL SERVANT' AND A MAHLER CONCERT
THE WALKATHON—This afternoon and evening: Over 500 walking enthusiasts will be setting off in waves from the Government Stadium at 2.45 this afternoon on the Colony's gruelling annual round-the-island race. Listeners to Radio Hongkong will again get continuous coverage of the event from various points on the 431⁄2 mile route, at 2.35 (the start of the race) 3.00, 4.00, 5.00, 6.10, 7.00, 8.15, 9.45, and the finish at 10.40 p.m.
MAHLER CONCERT-Sunday, One of the amazing things about Week's Sunday this recording is the fact that at 8.45 p.m. This Concert is devoted to the music the ripe old age of 81. Sir Thomas of Gustav Mahler, the Austrian
has been able to conjure up all born 150 the fiery passion, was
romance and composer who
colour of this, popular The two works years ago.
opera-a the very popular Fourth Sym thing a lesser musician half his phony (conducted by that close age would be incapable of doing. friend of and authority on Mah- ler, Bruno Walter) and the famous Songs of the Wayfarer.
for
are
SECLUSION-Sunday, 10.15 p.m... gives the hearer the astonishing experience and pri- vilege of entering
a short time behind the walls of a con- vont and learning a little about the hardship, sacrifice, serenity and joy in the life of an enclosed nun. This is an English repro- duction of the Italian documen- tary "Clausura" which won the writer Serglo Zavall the coveted
italia Prize in 1958.
SERVANT-
THE UNCIVIL Monday, 9 a.m.: A light comedy by Rodney Quest about a White- half civil servant who attempts
what he- to put into practice reads in a book on "How to Win In the Friends," and becomes process an insufferable bore. The new John Frensham exasperates In turn his friends. his colleagues, his wife and his boss until, be- fore the play comes to an end, he has to do something about it. In this Garrison Players produc- tion Philip Mansley and Shirley Bloom head A large cast as Frensham and his wife Anne..
A PROGRAMME
FOR ULSTERMEN — Tuesday, 9.15 p.m. The occasion is, of course. Orange Day-the most important holiday of the year for Ulster.
8.30
BELA SIKI-A BROADCAST RECITAL — Wednesday, p.m. The well-known Hungarian planist broadcasts from the Con- cert Hall of Radio Hongkong.
WEDNESDAY PROM-Wed- nesday, 10.15 p.m. Irene Yuen's weekly. Promenade Concert of well-loved orchestral music
Today
12.15 p.m. BANDSTAND. 12.45 THE THREE SUNS.
1.00 TIME SIGNAL, DIARY FOR
TODAY.
1.13 WEATHER REPORT. 1.15 TIME SIGNAL, THE NEWS. 1.30 AFTERNOON CONCERT
"Rosa- Entracte No. 3 from munde" (Schubert); Walzar— Serenade for String Orchestra, Op. 48 (Tchaikovsky);_Adagio for Strings, Op. 11 Barber); St. Paul's Sulte (Eolst). 2.00 TIME SIGNAL, TAKE
-IT
FROM HERE (Repeat Series).
2.30 INTERLUDE. 2.35 WALKATHON 1960. 2.50 LAWRENCE
MUSIC.
WELK AND HIS
3.00 TIME SIGNAL, WALKATHON
1960-A report.
3.05 MUSIC FROM HAVANA-Rene
Toozet and his Orchestra.
3.30 PLAYHOUSE — “The Night` I Killed George Small" by M. Charles Cohen (CBC).
4.00 HOLIDAY MAGAZINE
Repeat.
4.30 DISK JOCKEY-With Joe Yue. 5.00 TIME SIGNAL, WALKATHON
1960.
5.10 UNDER WESTERN SKIES. 3.30 THE NAVY LARK.
TODAY TO FRIDAY, JULY 15
Violoncelles, Aria (Cantilena)
Poeme de Ruth V. Correa, Danse (Martelo) Poeme de Manoel -Bandeira; Chanson's Populaires Bresiliennes. Voce (Jose Siqueira - A. Linhares); Asulao (Z. Ovalle-M. Ban- deira)-Alloe Ribeiro (soprano) with orch. cond. by Jose Siqueira.
12.30 MUSIC IS FOR EVERYONE— The Rev. Father T. F. Ryan S.J. talks on music for the ordinary Ilstener. No. 22
"Interpretation"-1, 1.00 TIME SIGNAL,
GOING TO
THE PICTURES. 1.13 WEATHER REPORT. 1.15 TIME SIGNAL. THE NEWS & SPECIAL ANNOUNCEMENTS. 1.30. AFTERNOON CONCERT
The Marriage of Figaro - Overture. (Mozart); Concerto No. 2 in D Minor. Op. 22 (Wieniawaki) — Jascha Heifetz (Violin); Die Fledermaus Overture, Op. 362 (Strauss). 2.00 TIME SIGNAL, THE ARCHERS
-Omnibus edition.
2.43 -MARY MARTIN SING S RICHARD RODGERS PLAYS. 3:00 TIME SIGNAL, HOME AND HOSPITAL REQUESTS With Jennifer. 4.00 FOR YOUR
DELIGHT-Poly-
dorama Orchestra. 4.30 BRAT PARRAR
Part 2:
"Return to Latchette" 5.00 TIME SIGNAL, WALTZ TIME. 5.30 GUITAR CLUB.
6.00 TIME SIGNAL, NEWS FROM
RADIO AUSTRALIA.
6.10 INTERLUDE.
6.15 FROM THE WEEKLIES.
6.30 EVENSONG — Conducted by
the Rev. P. Scott C.F.
7.00 BOOKSHOP. 7.15 STRICTLY
INSTRUMENTAL.
7.36 THE ENGLISH TONGUE — No. 5 "English as a Second Language"
7.58 WEATHER REPORT. 8.00 TIME SIGNAL, THE NEWS &
HOME NEWS FROM BRITAIN. 8.15 VANITY FAIR-Part 7, 8.45 THE SUNDAY CONCERT
Symphony No. 1 in G Major (Mahler) - Desi Halban (Soprano): Songs of the Way- farer (Gustave Mahler)~Diel- rich Fischer-Dieskau (bari- tone).
9.58 WEATHER REPORT. 10.00 TIME SIGNAL, THE NEWS &
COMMENTARY. 10.13 SECLUSION - By Serglo Zavoli, with Flora Robson. A programme giving an English. reproduction of the Italian documentary "Clausura” which won the Italia Prize in 185A. 10.45 RECITAL FOR LEFT HAND
ONLY BY COR DE GROOT. 10.38 WBATHER REPORT. 11.00 TIME SIGNAL, RADIO NEWS-
REEL.
11.15 THE EPILOGUE
Fourth Sunday after Trinity from St. John's College. Cambridge. ORGAN INTERLUDE.
8.00 TIME SIGNAL, NEWS FROM 11.30 RECITAL OF MUSIC BY
RÁDIO AUSTRALIA. 6.10 INTERLUDE.
6.15 MARTIN DENNY AND HIS NEW SOUNDS IN MUSIC. 6.30 CENTURY OF SONG "Ballads'
-Part 3.
7.00 WALKATHON 1960. 7.10 PEOPLE TÁLEING.
7.40 BLACK AND WHITE NOTES. 1.58 WEATHER REPORT.
8.00 TIME SIGNAL, THE NEWS &
COMMENTARY.
8.15 THIS WEEK.
8.45 FIRST BRARING
Hogk.
With Derek
9.15 HANCOCK'S HALF HOUR. 9.45 WALKATHON 1966, 9.58 WEATHER REPORT. 10.00 TIME SIGNAL, THE NEWS,
HOME NEWS FROM BRITAIN. 10.13 IN THE COOL, COOL, COOL OF THE EVENING — With Michael Eulmer.
REEL.
11.15 INTERLUDE.
moved from Thursday night.
MUSIC LOVERS' HOUR- Thursday, 9.00 p.m.: A revival of
10.40 WALKATHON 1968. the very popular classical re-
10.58 WEATHER BEPORT. quest programme which has 11.00 TIME SIGNÁL, RADIO NEWS- lived through several reigns in the past and always comes back 11.25 CRICKET England v South for more. You want the best
Africa The third Test Match. musle: we've got it; if we haven't 1157 WEATHER REPORT. HEADLINES 11.59 NEWS
FROM we'll find
Write to Irene Yuen, Music Lovers' Hour, P.0. Box 200, Hongkong.
It.
DANGING FOR DOLLARS Thursday, 11.15 p.m. The 17th/ 21st Lancers stationed in Hong- kong have organised a Charity Ball in aid of the Community Typhoon Relief Fund and It'a thair band who play music for. the dancers at the Miramar Hotel on Thursday. Listeners to Radio Hongkong will be able to Join in the fun from 11.15 to midnight when Michael Bulmer will be introducing some of the dance numbers.
BEECHAM'S
re-
CARMEN-Fri- day, 8.30 p.m.: One of the most sensational sets of records leased this year has been Sir Thomas Beecham's Interpretation of his favourite opera “Carmen." The role of Bizet's wild gypsy is traditionally sung by mezzo- soprano, but Sir Thomas sees her as a soprano, and the natural choice Is the great Spanish soprano Victoria de los Angeles,
AUSTRALIA.
NIELS VIGGO BENTZON AND ARNOLD COOKE. 11.57 WEATHER REPORT. 11.39 NEWA. HEADLINES FROM
RADIO AUSTRALIA.. 12.00 Midnight. T I ME SIGNAL CLOSE DWON - GOD SAVE THE QUEEN.
Monday
7.00 a.m. TIME SIGNAL, MORN-
ING PRELUDE, 7.15 NEWS SUMMARY. 7.20 MORNING
Cont'd.
PRELUDE.
7.45 WEATHER REPORT. 7.47 MORNING PRELUDE. (Cont). 7.58 WEATHER REPORT.
8.00 TIME SIGNAL, THE NEWS. 8.10 PROGRAMME PARADE. 8.20 DIARY FOR TODAY. 8.25 MONDAY'S MELODIES. 9.00 TIME SIGNAL, NEWS HEAD-
LINES.
9.02 HOME TILL TEN. 10.00 RADIO NEWSREEL. 10.35 LAWRENCE WELK AND HIS 12.00 Midnight.
SPARKLING STRINGS. TIME SIGNAL 10.30 THE WORLD AROUND US- CLOSE DOWN — GOD SAVE
Music of Peru. THE QUEEN. "
Sunday
7.00 .. TIME SIGNAL, FIRST
DAY FAVOURITES. 7.15 NEWS BUMMARY.
7.20 FIRST DAY FAVOURITES ---
Cont'd.
7.58 WEATHER REPORT. 8.00 TIME SIGNAL STRING SONG. 8.58 WEATHER REPORT. 9.00 TIME SIGNAL, THE NEWS &
SPORTS RESULTS.
9.15 PROGRAMME PARADE. 9.30 FORCES FAVOURITES—With
Elizabeth Kirkman, 10.30 MID MORNING MUSIC
Prelude. (de Visee), Gegliarda (Galilei), Gigue (Bach). Sonata No. 3 in D Minor Op. 108 (Brahma).
11.00 SERVICE FROM ST JOHN'S
CATHEDRAL—Preacher: The Very Rev. Barry Till. Dean of Hongkong.
12.15
p.m., SONGS OF BRAZIL Bachianas Brasileiras No. pour soprano et Orch
5.
&
11.00 THE THREEE MUSKETEERS. 12.00 Moon. ROOTS OF JAZZ
Repeat. 12.30 p.m. THE MID DAY CONCERT
The Hebrides (Final's Cave)— Overture (Mendelssohn); Le Carnaval D'Aix (Milhaud). 1.00 TEME SIGNAL, DIAMY FOR
TODAY.
1.13 WEATHER REPORT.
1.15 TIME SIGNAL, THE NEWS. 1.30 HANCOCK'S HALF HOUR
Repeat.
2.00 TIMER SIGNAL MARCHING
WITH THE GUARDS -- The Band of H. M. Life Guards. 2,30 BBC CONCERT ORCHESTRA. 3.00 TIME SIGNAL, WE LIVE
AND LEARN.
3.30 MODERN TRENDS With
Colin Stuart.
4.00 MONDAY MATINEE="Stroke of Fate", by.M. B. Kingsland. 4.30 THB YOUNG IDEA - With
Mavis. 5.60 TIME
HOMEWARD
SIGNAL
BOUND. 6.00 TIME SIGNAL, NEWS. FROM
RADIO - AUSTRALIA.
6.10 INTERLUDE,
6.15 EDMINDO -ROS AND HIS
ORCHESTRA.
6.45 THE ARCHERS,
7.00 FILM FOCUS.
7.30 COCKTAIL TIME. 7.58 WEATHER REPORT. 3.00 TIME BIGNAL, THE NEWB &
COMMENTARY.
8.15-TODAY. 8.30 THE THIRTY FIFTH_HABLE- MERE FESTIVAL-A concert by the Dolmetsch Children. 9.00 THE UNCIVIL SERVANT -
By Rodney Quest, produced for the Garrison Players by Murray Leavitt. 9.58 WEATHER REPORT. 10.00 TIME SIGNAL, THE NEWS & NEWS ABOUT BRITAIN. 10.15 NIGHTCAP
With
Ted
Thomas. 10.38 WEATHER REPORT. 11.00 TIME SIGNAL, RADIO NEWS-
RAEL,
11.15 INTERLUDE. 11.23
CRICKET - England v South Africa. The Third Test Match. Commentaries by Rex Alston, John Arlott, F. R. Brown. Charles Fortune and Norman Yardley on the fourth day's play at Trent Bridge, Notting- ham.
11.57 WEATHER REPORT.
11.59 NEWS HEADLINES FROM
RADIO AUSTRALIA. 12.00 Midnight. TIME BIGNAL, CLOSE DOWN-GOD SAVE THE QUIEN.
Tuesda
7.00 a.m. TIME SIGNAL, BRIGHT
AND EARLY.
7.15 NEWS SUMMARY. 7.28 BRIGHT AND EARLY. 7.43 WEATHER REPORT.
7.47 BRIGHT & EARLY (Cont'd). 7.58 WEATHER REPORT.
8.00 TIME SIGNAL, THE NEWS. 8.10 PROGRAMME PARADE. 8.20 DIARY FOR TODAY. 8.23 TUESDAY'S TUNES,
9.00 TIME SIGNAL, NEWS HEAD-
LINES.
9.02 HOME TILL TEN With
Timothy Birch. 10.00 TIME BIGNAL, RADIO NEWB-
REEL. Repeat.
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