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Wednesday, June 20, 1973

JAPANESE VIOLINIST TO GIVE CONCERT

A well-known Japanese violinist, Takeshi Kobayashi, will give a

recital on June 30 (Saturday) in the City Hall Concert Hall at 8 p.m. as a

part of his cultural mission in Hong Kong.

of Japan.

The event is co-sponsored by the Urban Council and the Consulate-General

Takeshi Kobayashi studied the violin under the famed teacher Shinichi

Suzuki, and won the first prize in an all-Japan competition in 1949.

In the course of his career, he became the concert-master of various

orchestras, and performed with famous orchestras in Europe.

On Saturday, Takeshi Kobayashi will play sonatas by Schubert,

Beethoven, Prokofieff and Brahms. He will be accompanied on the piano by

Noriyuki Miyazawa, a young Japanese pianist.

Tickets at $3 (students only), $5 and $8 are available daily at the

City Hall box office from 10 a.m. to 8 p.m.

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