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THE STORY OF GLYNDEBOURNE: Monday, 11 a,m.—
There is something rather odd about a group of adults in full evening dress on the platform of main line railway station at 3 o'clock in the after- noon, but it's something which has become a more or less accepted sight in London's Victoria Station in the summer months and one which people dimiss either with a shrug of the shoulder or the often envious comment "They must be going to Glynde- bourne."
dubbed
For music lovers all over the young Sir Thomas Beecham who world this 12-letter word spells in this performance has re- the best of opera performed in placed the traditional title role an attractive setting of lawns, mezzo-soprano with the great hedges, gardens, and a lake with Spanish soprano Victoria de los -heart of Angeles. real. swans, In the rural Sussex. This unique In- THE UNASHAMED ACCOM -
Friday, 9.40 stitution, the music it provides, PANIST:
p.m. Moore, who and the operatic addicts who at Gerald tend this cultural picnic in full himself thus, is considered by evening dress these are the many critics and musicians to subjects of Joe Burroughs' BBC be the world's greatest accom- His name is essentially programme on Glyndebourne on panist.
linked with such Monday morning.
great names THE POWER OF LOVE: as
Schu- Challapin, Elisabeth Monday, 9 ̊p.m.
amusing mann, Maggie Teyte and Eliza- Constanduros beth play
Schwarzkopf. He is also about. a middle-aged business a gifted and witty speaker when man whose whole life has been it comes to talking about his
suffocating work influenced
and by the
opportunity
to affection of Ada, the woman listen to him on the subject is employed to take charge of him as entertaining and Instructive
his two and
sisters on
the as it is rare. death of their mother. Pro- duced for the BBC Smith.
by
Denis
An
by R. D.
RECORD REVIEW: Tuesday, 8.30 p.m. In no way constituting a rival to Derek Hogg's "First. Hearing", Clive Simpson's "Re-
an
Today
11.45 a.m. BEYOND
(Repeat).
1.00
piano; I give my Song to the Spring (Grieg), Kirsten Flagstad
(Soprano)....with Edwin Mc- Arthur (Piano); Variations & Fugue on a Theme of Handel, Op. 24
9.00 THE POWER OF LOVE.
A play by Denis Constanduros. 9.38 WEATHER REPORT. 10.00 TIME SIGNAL, THE NEWS,
NEWS ABOUT ́ BRITAIN. (Brahms)....Richard 10.15 NIGHTCAP-Presented by Ted
Farrell (Piano).
11.15 CELEBRATION OF MASS FROM ST. JOSEPHS CHURCH
GARDEN ROAD — Preacher: The Rev. Father D. Taylor S.J. 12.03 p.m. FOLK SONGS-About the May pole (Morley); Phillis, I faine would dle now (Morley). Flow my teares (Dowland); A Pavon and The Galliard (Byrd); Tobacco (Hume). Three Dances from the Bulliner Book (Anon); Lady if you so spight mee (Dowland). Člorinda false (Morley); My bonny lasse shee smyleth (Morley).
12.30 MUSIC 18 FOR EVERYONE— The Rev. Father T. F. Ryan S. J. talks on music for the ordinary listener "Interpreta- tion" (Final).
1.00 TIME SIGNAL, GOING то
THE PICTURES.
1.13 WEATHER REPORT. 1.15 TIME SIGNAL, THE NEWS,
SPECIAL ANNÉ UNCEMENTS. 1.30 THE AFTERNOON CONCERT -March Joyeuse (Chabrier), Les Sylphides-Ballet (Chopin) (Orch. Douglas).
2.00 TIME SIGNAL, THE ARCHERS
-(Ommíbus edition).
2.45 BILL SNYDER AT THE
PIANO. 3.00 TIME SIGNAL, HOME AND HOSPITAL REQUESTS—With Jennifer.
4.00 4.30
FOR. YOUR DELIGHT. BRAT FARRAR → Part 3 "Episode at Burés".
5.00 TIME SIGNAL, WALTZ TIME.
5.30 GUITAR CLUB.
6.00 TIME BIGNAL, NEWS FROM
RADIO AUSTRALIA. 6.10 INTERLUDE. 6.15 FROM THE WEEKLIES.. 6.10 EVENSONG -Conducted by
The Rev. S. N. Roberts C. F. 7.00 BOOKSHOP. 7.15. STRICTLY INSTRUMENTAL. 7.30 THE ENGLISH TONGUE—
(Final) "English Today".
7.58 WEATHER REPORT.
8.00 TIME SIGNAL, THE NEWS,
COMMENTARY.
8.15 VANITY FAIR-Part 8. 8.45 THE SUNDAY CONCERT,
Symphony No. 5 in C Sharp Minor (Mahler).
9.58 WEATHER REPORT. ·
10.00
TIME
BIGNAL, THE NEWS, NEWS ABOUT BRITAIN, 10.15 "SORRY WRONG NUMBER”....... The entire production under direction of Wiliam 8pler. 10.30 Approx. SPANISH MUSIC.
OUR KEN 10,58 WEATHER REPORT. 3
11.00 TIME BIGNAL, RADIO NEWS
REEL.
PLAYTIME
· FRANKIE CARLE.
WITH 11.15 THE EPILOGUE-Conducted by The Rev. Father A. Hogan S..J.
cord Review”. will provide the 12.15 p.m. BÄNDSTAND. discriminating listener to Radlo 12,45 PIANO Hongkong with a critical catalogue of some of the new recordings (sarlous' music only) to have arrived in the Colony. He says he will concentrate on outstanding or unusual records, and play only short excerpts from each. His comments will be brief,
rather and general · than particular.
TIME BIGNAL DIARY FOR TODAY.
1.13 WEATHER REPORT. 1.15 TIME SIGNAL, THE NEWS, 1.30 AFTERNOON CONCERT. 2.00 TIME SIGNAL, TAKE IT FROM
HERE-(Repeat series).
HAZARD AT. QUEBEC: Tues- day, 9 p.m. 'No one man, by his personal direction of one bat- tle, added so large a Dominion
to
the British Commonwealth
in so short a time, or with the
Ilves', losa
writes of so few D. G. Bridson of General James Wolfe. Bridson wrote this BBC feature about the battle at Quebec and the events which Ted up to it, against the colour. ful background of the Canadian scene, and Incorporates a few of the songs
that Wolfe's soldiers made
up about General.
their
THE TRIAL OF DR BOWD- *LER by Laurenco Kitchin:
2.30 WE BING FOR YOU, THE
WAYFARERS.
3.30 FAVOURITE
3.00 MUSIC FROM SPAIN Jose Albeniz and his Orchestra.
CHARACTERS— Michael Innes introduces Count Fosco from "The Woman in White" by Wilkie Collins. 4.00 FROM THE LAND OF THE SKY BLUE WATER, DORIAN AND HIS MUSIC. HOLIDAY MAGAZINE.
1.30
5.00 DISK JOCKEY-With Joe Yue. 5.30 THE NAVY LARK—(Repeat). 6.00 TIME SIGNAL, NEWS FROM
RADIO AUSTRALIA.
SONG-Early
6.10 INTERLUDE, 6.15 MIMI ALLEN—(HARP); 6.30 CENTURY OF
Musical Comedy. 7.00 PEOPLE TALKING, 7.30 FIRST HEARING With Derek
Hogg.
7.58 WEATHER REPORT. 8.00 TIME SIGNAL,
COMMENTARY.
8,15 THIS WEEK.
THE NEWS,
8.45 BLACK AND WHITE NOTES. 9.00 SPORTS CAST.
9.15 HANCOCK'S HALF HOUR. 9.45 BURL IVES WITH THE RAY
CHARLES SINGERS.
NEWS ABOUT BRITAIN. IN THE COOL COOL COOL OF EVENING With Michael
THE Bulmer,
10.58 WEATHER REPORT. 11.00 TIME SIGNAL, RADIO NEWS-
11.15 BATURDAY HOP. 11.57 WEATHER REPORT.
REEL.
-12.00 Midnight. TIME
CLOBB DOWN THE QUEEN.
GOD
+
FROM
SIGNAL, SAVE
-Wednesday, 11.45 a.m. This 9.58 WEATHER REPORT.
takes the form of an imaginary 10.00 TIME SIGNAL, THE NEWS, trial of the famous Dr Thomas 10.15 Bowdler who, In an effort to 'clean up' Shakespeare about a century ago cut not only ‘offen- sive' words, phrases and lines from the bard's plays, but en- tire scenes-often with serious 11.39 NEWS HEADLINES structural damage to- the ···RADIO AUSTRALIA. greatest works of art
In the As language.
.result *
Dr Bowdler today ranks as one of the most ridiculous figures in literary history. Laurence Kit. ohin first thought of him as a *prurient old pedant, cut off from the world', but research Into hia subject revealed an active philanthropist who re- garded morality as a branch of current affairs. Here he pre- sents both sides of the question, for and against Bowdler and
his action.
Sunday
7.00 a.m. TIME: SIGNAL,
DAY FAVOURITES.
11.30 ROGER WAGNER CHORALE. 11.57 WEATHER REPORT. 11.59 NEW8 HEADLINES FROM
RADIO AUSTRALIA.
TIME SIGNAL, 12.00 Midnight.
DOWN-GOD SAVE
CLOSE
THE QUEEN.
Monday
7.00 a.m. TIME SIGNAL, MORNING
PRELUDE.
7.15 NEWS SUMMARY.
7.20 MORNING PRELUDE.
745 WEATHER REPORT.
747 MORNING PRELUDE. (Conta). 7.38 WEATHER REPORT. -
8.00 TIME BIGNAL, THE NEWS. 8.13 PROGRAMME PARADE. 8.20 DIARY FOR TODAY. 8.25 MONDAY-MELODIES. 9.00 TIME SIGNAL, NEWS HEAD-
TINES. 9.02 HOME
TEN--With Pat Lawrence. 10.00 TIME SIGNAL, RADIO NEWS
REEL.
THL
10.15 LAWRENCE WELK AND HIS
MUSIC.
10.30 THE WORLD AROUND US. 11.00 THE STORY OF GLYNDE-
BOURNE.
12.00 Noon, ROOTS ΟΡ JAZL
(Repeat).
12.30 pm. GREAT
MUSICIANS,
MUSIC AND
1.00 TIME "BIGNAL DIARY FOR
TODAY.
1.13 WEATHER REPORT.
1.15 TIME SIGNAL, THE NEWS. 134 HANCOCK'S HALF HOUR—
(Repeat)
2.00 TIME BIGNAL MARCHING
WITH THE GUARDS; ́ ́. 2:30 BBC CONCERT ORCHESTRA, 3.00 TIME SIGNAL, WE HAVEN, SONDE
LEARN.
3.30 MODERN TREND-With Colin
Stuart.
4.00 MONDAY MATINEE
**The
Lady at The Back" by Alleen Burke and Leone Stewart. 4.30 THE YOUNG · IDEA—With
Mavis.
5.00 HOMEWARD BOUND. - 8.00 TIME SIGNAL, NEWS FROM
RADIO AUSTRALIA. 6.10 INTERLUDE.
ROS FIRST · 6.15 EDMUNDO -
ORCHESTRA.
7.15 NEWS BUMMARY.
7.20 FIRST DAY FAVOURITĖS. 7.58. WEATHER REPORT. 8.00 TIME SIGNAL, BERING SONG. 8.58 WEATHER REPORT. 920 TIME SIGNAL, THE NEWS,
SPORTS RESULTS."
·9.15 "FROGRAMME PARADE, 9.30 FORCES FAVOURITES—With
Elizabeth Kirkman. of 1030 MID
THE REST OF CARMEN: Friday, 8.30 P.m. Act 3 Bizet's flamboyant opera, con- ducted by Britain's perennially
MORNING MUSIC Sonata in F Minor Locatelli AFT. Ysaye)....Leonid Kogan (Violin) & Andrei Mițnik at the
AND HIS
Thomas.
10.58 WEATHER REPORT. 11.00. TIME SIGNÁL, BADIO NEWS
REEL. 11.15 MUSIC AT NIGHT -
Sonata for clarinet and piano. Op 167 (Saint-Saens), suite No. 4 in E
Flat major for unaccompanied 'Cello (J. S. Bach). 11.57 WEATHER REPORT. 11.50 NEWS HEADLINES FROM
RADIO AUSTRALIA. 12,00 Midnight. TIME SIGNAL
CLOSE DOWN GOD SAVE THE QUEEN.
Tuesday
--700 am. TIME SIGNAL, BRIGHT
AND EARLY.
6.45 THE ARCHERS. 7.00 FILM FOCUS. 7.38 COCKTAIL TIME. “ 743 LONDON LETTER_Johm Mor-
ris reviews the film
*SONB AND LOVERS” and Benjamin Britten's latest opera "A Mid- summer Night's 'Dream, 7.58 WEATHER REPORT. 8.00 TIME SIGNAL, COMMENTARY.
7.15- NEWS SUMMARY. 7.45 WEATHER REPORT. 7.47 BRIGHT AND EARLY. 7.58 WEATHER REPORT.
8.00: TIME signal, THE NEWS,· 8.10 PROGRAMME PARADE. 8.20 DIARY FOR TODAY. 3.25 TUESDAY'S - TUNES.
9.00 TIME SIGNAL, NEWS HEAD-
LINES.
9.02 HOME TILL
Timothy Birch.
TEN—With
10.00 TIME SIGNAL, RADIO NEWS
REEL (Repeat).
10.15 CARMEN CAVALLARO AT
THE PIANO.
10.30 THE WORLD AROUND US. 14.00 YOUR RADIO CONCERT
HALL.
11.39. TALES FROM THE WESTERN
PACIFIC-No. 2 "The
Shark People". 11.45 MUSIC FROM THE BALLET, PANCY FREE Ballet Suite (Bernstein); Peer Gynt---In- cidental Music to Ibsen's play (Greg).
THE NEWS,
JENNIFER
8.15 TODAY 8.30 RECITAL BY
VYVYAN (80PRANO).
12.15 p.m.MID DAY PRAYERS-By The Rev. J. W. Foster. - 12.30 APERITIF.
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