Obstacles to change

Press, 4 February 1982, Page 15

Obstacles to change

Listening

The roots of many of New Zealand's economic problems and the reasons why New Zealanders find it so difficult to change in order to deal with them are the subject for discussion, “Obstacles to change,” by Professor Harvey Franklin with Jack Shallcrass on the Thursday Concert programme at 7.27 p.m. New Dvorak The Concertgebouw Orchestra of Amsterdam has released a new recording of the Dvorak Violin concerto in A minor. Colin Davis conducts and the violin soloist is Salvatore Accardo. Concert, 8.05 p.m. A Buddhist

One of England’s most eminent Buddhists is Christmas Humphreyz, Q.C. In a 8.8. C. programme on concert at 9.15 p.m. he talks to Hallam Tennyson about his life as a Buddhist and his work as a judge. He says: “As a judge, I’ve thought about the application of Buddhist principles and I've come to the conclusion that the first principle is

found in every religion . . . the man in the dock is my brother.” Piano recital From a recital that the visiting pianist, Peter Frankl, gave in the Christchurch James Hay Theatre last season Radio New Zealand recorded performances he gave of Mozart's and Schumann’s music. Peter Frankl plays the Mozart K3lO Sonata in A minor and Schumann’s Kreisleriana, Op. 16. Concert, 9.45 p.m. Relationships The “disposable and fragmented” character of many teen-age relationships is described by David Simpson, Senior Counsellor at Auckland University. He also explains how the nature of these relationships is derived from adult relationships and features of today’s society. Concert, 9.18 tomorrow night.