Radio 4 presented its annual Christmas Concert in the Park in Christmas Eve. For its 5th anniversary, the performance of the City Chamber Orchestra of Hong Kong and conductor Colin Touchin included excerpts from Handel’s Messiah.
RTHK started broadcasting in 1928 and has been operating longer than any other broadcaster in Hong Kong. In this 1958 celebration of the 30th anniversary of Radio Hong Kong, Aileen Woods presents hits from the 20s to the 50s.
This final edition of "Down Memory Lane" commemorates the death of Aileen Woods, who worked as a presenter at Radio Hong Kong. (The former name of RTHK) for over 30 years.
The programme "Down Memory Lane" introduced different kinds of music to listeners. In Feburary 1970, the presenter Aileen Woods died at the age of 83. Her pre-recorded programmes continued to be broadcast.
Looking back at 1966, it was true that while Hong Kong had problems, on the whole the city enjoyed security, a good record of public health and a fair measure of prosperity. In the recording, Sir David Trench (1915-1988) wished all people good luck.
The Former Governor of Hong Kong Mr. Chris Patten talks to Richard Tsang about the importance of music in his life and his wide taste in music, including traditional jazz and opera.
The Hong Kong City Hall is uniquely placed to bring together the cultures of east and west. This is a recording of the Governor, Sir Robert Brown BLACK, laying the foundation stone for the Hong Kong City Hall.