Music recital leaves Canberra audience wanting more
W L Hoffmann reviews praise a Canberra Society of Singers recital at St Andrews Church. The program balanced larger works with solo voices and instruments. Sleepers Wakes, from Canita No 140, marks Hoffmann’s remark on a remarkable output of choral pieces between 1714 and 1744, highlighting missed opportunities for more from the composer.
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Canberra Society of Singers
St Andrai’s
Wilk
Socretien
Recital Praises Medieval and Baroque Choral Works in Canberra Sydney
The concert program featured extended meditations on Sleepers Awake with soprano duets and atmospheric interweaving lines, praised for immediacy of expression. Performers Mary Gardiner, Graeme Ethias, and the choir earned acclaim for balance and lyric color. The program included Two Medieval Dances on recorder by Rodney Hall and Britten A Ceremony of Carols, with praised violin and percussion accompaniments.
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Terror
Mary Gardiner
Graeme Ethiasie
Bach
Colin
Argon
Rodney Hall
Anidy
Hans Westerman
Cattberra
Wes Renjayin
Society of Sinezis
St Anne
Amerium
Garth
Mansfield
Canberra
Society of Singers
Uniersity Consort
Pottery Show in Canberra Compares Two Divergent Styles
The Canberra exhibition pairs James Hall and Col Levy, with works from Japanese and European influences. Levy’s first Canberra show highlights restrained celadon bowls and delicate glazes, while Hall’s pieces mix English and East Asian cues with tall jars and decorative domes.
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Brown
Col Levy
Thestre Centra
Giberra
James Hall
Cat Levy
Canberra
Music system planned at Davis Antarctic research base
An Australian government project will install a background music system at Davis Base in Antarctica early in 1969. Supplied by Seeburg and installed on the Wells Dan ship, the system uses 20 speakers across work and recreation areas to play roughly 5 000 popular tunes, aiming to improve well being during the long polar night.
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Davis Base
Ahi
Gieturies
Australisp
Seeburg Company
Wells Dan
Malhourne
Aki
Jts
Nils Lied
Hobath
Thsrvania
Davia
Jane
Davig
Seeburg
Evening TV Listings and Local News Rundown
A fragmented schedule of TV programs, news briefs, and station identifications. Includes mentions of local channels, show names, times, and brief program notes across a day’s listings with partial titles and unclear details.
Far East Bridge Teams See Taiwan Lead After 14 Rounds
Taiwan sits atop the Far East Bridge contest with 14,95 victory points from 14 rounds, amid a tight field including Hong Kong the Philippines and Indonesia. Malaysia Australia and Thailand chase as Singapore falters in the double round robin with crucial matches remaining.
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Mamy
Hing Kong
Philippines
Ay Pt
Kuala Lumpur
Taioran
Singapore
Pavlnss
Koved
Bret
Indonesia
Ssi
Wood
Malaysia
Japan
Australia
Talwar
Zane
Everthalecs
Eivan
Korea
Amitrasia
Hong Kon
Thailand
Hong Kona
P'indonesia
Austell
Hong Kone
Channel a rag aus te ai a SE Mt, ae Ee a Bette
Details are as supplied by the Radio and TV stations.
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BeAr Ee
Mney
Secunia
Tate
Fia
India
The Boys in the Band stage review in Sydney
A late forties era joint production in Sydney stages The Boys in the Band, a provocative play about a birthday gathering of homosexual men. The cast features John Kevin, John Norman, Charles Little, Gerard Manuire, Ross Osterlin, Yeuki Kila, Mark Albiston, Vern Todd and Henri Szapy, directed by John Tasker.
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Sydney
Matt Crowley
Harry M. Miller
Phillip
Lauder Jory
Syaney
Me Miller
Pro
Dellett
John Kevin Mel
John Norman
Charles Little
Snitvettous
Gerard Manuire
Ross Osterlin
Yeuki Kila
Marke Albisisin
Vern Todd
Henri Sup Heni Szapy
John Kramer
Mark Albiston
UN Alan
John Tasker
Australia
Viet Rock at Cunnmburrs Towne Tonight
Review notes a theatre presentation of Viet Rock at Cunnmurrs Towne Theatre tonight and tomorrow with shows tonight and Thursday in December.
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Cunnburrs
Hhe
Weather map details and moon phase notes from 1907 fragment
A fragmented weather map entry with scattered phrases on sun and moon observations, dates, and locations, including Canberra and Tad vera gat ST ottin, plus stray references to Papai, Mayan terms, and a note that details are incomplete and outdated.
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Petunia
Canberra
Ron and Pam age riddle from a newspaper page
A brain teaser asks for the ages of Ron and Pam from the line We are told Ron will be as old as Pam is now plus We years and Pam will be as old as Ron is now minus We years. They are both beaners and we have taken apes in complete years. Determine their ages.
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James Hull
Levy
Tn Cpatias
Japan
Pam
Ron
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