More for the Museum or the Music Itself
The piece argues that Australian ABC and Musica Viva favor familiar past works over contemporary creativity, labeling this as a threat to music as an art form. It condemns repeated Mozart and Brahms selections and criticizes the Warsaw Philharmonic and local programming for offering safe choices over adventurous, 20th century pieces. It questions whether audiences are getting the art they deserve or merely music museums.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ABC
Musica Viva
Tor
Hoffmann
Warsaw Philharmonic
Tehalkowsky
Dyvorak
Stravinsky
Australia Streak in Nine Day Bridge Tourney Leads Standings
Australia blanks Japan and the Philippines while climbing to top of the nine day event in Kuala Lumpur. They reach 93.49 victory points as South Viet Nam and Nationalist China close the gap and chase with Hong Kong Thailand and Indonesia in the mix. The home team fights to hold first place amid tight scoring and shifting positions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reuter
Australia
Japan
Philippines
Tournahina
Pions
South Korea
I Pestercny
Eee Ore Pee Hind
Tori Fone
China
Nam
Indonesia
Anehalla
Kuala Lumpur
I China
Hong Kong
Thailand
Eronesia
Vietnam
Maze of fantasy THE MAGUS at the Civic
A fantasy play titled The Magus runs at the Civic Theatre through Thursday. The production features a troupe of performers bringing a mythic narrative to the stage with period styling and stagecraft.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
the Magus
Figure it out Figure it out by J A HLF
A brief note by J A HLF presents a concise call to action or reflection titled Figure it out Figure it out. The piece appears as a short literary fragment or column snippet with limited context and no explicit events or dates. Further details are not provided in the readable text.
Five kids ages apart in a cryptic tale of fate and film
A critic notes the screen adaptation of John Fowles explores human experience through supernatural mystery on a Greek island. Michael Caine, Anthony Quinn, Candice Bergen and Anna Karina anchor a puzzling narrative, with director Clay Green offering mystifying visuals and a moody, provocative tone.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Fowles
Anyboury
Fowles
Ting
Andries Whoolteacher
Michael Caine
Conghis
Anthony Quinn
Conchis
Me Teen Lily
Candice Bergen
Anna
Anna Karina
Nicholas
Quinn
Coachis
Clay Green Hing
Television Schedule Fragment Preserved From 1960s Listing
A dense daylong TV guide fragment lists programs such as Play School, News Headlines, G Movie Matinee, Hereward the Wake, The Cisco Kid, Abbott and Costello, Circus Boy, The Invicta, Tasadsy Movie, Two Way Stretch, Homicide, Peyton Place, Coronation Street and other titles. Includes time slots from morning to late evening with channel notes, news briefs, and closeout programs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Humphrey
Ee Squadron
Yukon
North-West Passage
Weobinda
Canberra
Weber
Radio schedule fragment with scattered program listings
A fragmented OCR radio timetable lists numerous programs across hours and channels. It includes music blocks, news briefs, weather segments, cultural talks, and various show titles, with many misreadings and garbled names reflecting a dense broadcast schedule.
Four Corners Revisits Radio's Golden Era in TV Age
The program recalls radio’s rise to stardom before television, using film clips from Movietone and archive footage of Graham Kennedy and Bob Dyer. It contrasts past radio glories with modern DJs, and notes the Christmas segment pairing charity with poignant scenes of elderly need, urging donations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Radio Gue
Radio
Australia
Abc-Tv
Tewm Hay
Ma Rene
George Wallace
Graham Kennedy
Bob Dyer
Rumen Bee
Melbourne
Nicky
Jack Davey
Four Corners
Willy
Tut
Christos
Exhibitions of Ceramics and Weaving in Canberra
Nigel Murray-Harvey reviews Peter Travis ceramics at Australian Sculpture Gallery Narrabundah with integrated decoration and color contrasts. Margaret Pogin and Judy Friend present weaving, while Lorelei Hooper contributes twelve amusements. Canberra’s 1969 art scene shows growth, with new galleries, loyal artists, and limited major prizes, awaiting a National Gallery presence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peter Travis
Margaret Pavitt
Lorelei Hooper
Australian Sculpture Gallery
Finniss Crescent
Narrabindak
Mirgaret Pogin
Judy Friend
Canborm
Narek
Manwki
Canberra
Canbera
NCTM
Sydney
Arty Council
National Gallery
MCHC
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Queanbey Sam
SAN
Dennis
Fred Astaire
Petula Clarke
Tommy Steele
Finian
Gveoheyen
Dean Jones
Michele Lee
David Tomlinson
Buddy Hackett
Herbie
Woelster
Ine
Jc Capital
Holden
Om Travel Post
Monare
Anto
Cevic
Theatre — City
London
Capitol Cinema
Civic Theatre
Manuka
Canberra City
City
Magus
Bill Travers
Virginia McKenna
Mij, the
Otter
Ring OF Bright Water
T Thea
Kingstei Ait Trowel
Poyt Monae Mall
W. L. Hoffmann
Cesar Franck Symphony
Wanaw Philharmonic
Melbourne Symphony
Candice Bergen and
By Dougal MacDonald
Maze of Fantasy
J, A, Hlf
Charlie
Glen
Deborah Kerr
David Niven
Peader Cooks
Coote
Trina Demick
Joyce Redman
Judy Geeson
Reith Michell
Edit Evans
Amount
Femmy Pestrobe
Fonaci
Feld
de Lune
Rex Harrisons
Rachel Roberts
Hillarity
Loy
Nts
Fanon Armaiue
Sporting British
Tela
Peyton Place
Wildfell Hall
Sao
Burnaby
Coon
Sonny al OW
Mina
Malin
Hines
Hema
Lastweather
River Heights
Meltourne Lower
Molly
South Australia
Skey
John Scott Siow
Nowa
Mim
Church of Christ
MHS
Ara
Terry Matenim
Newt
Taney
Jees
Rees Malcolm
Mine
Wenshiry
Canborn
Alain’ Goest
Mites
Sarah Vaughan
Hospital
Rowndabonat
S42
Stock Exchange
Megional News 7
Weiter Tulke
Trison
Solde
Wagner
Tritian
Isolide
Shelter For
Salvation Army
Ryan
Neill
Lawly
Liberace
Jimmy Durante
Frances
Kelly
By Nigel Murray-Harvey
Fue
Urnula
Andres
Sereenin
Wnell Wee
PEUAN
India
National Mutual Life Building
Ainslie Avenue
Peggy van Praagn
Giselle
Travel Post
Bourchiers
Threshold — Ballet
Dream Mariners
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