WEDNESDAY, APRIL 25, 1979

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CONCERTS BY THE PHILIPPINE YOUTH ORCHESTRA AND HK'S YOUNG MUSICIANS

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THE MUSIC ADMINISTRATOR'S OFFICE AND ACADEMIC COMMUNITY HALL WILL BE PRESENTING TWO CONCERTS BY THE PHILIPPINE YOUTH ORCHESTRA, THE HONG KONG YOUTH SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA AND THE HONG KONG YOUTH SYMPHONIC BAND ON THURSDAY, MAY 3 AND FRIDAY, MAY 4.

THE TWO CONCERTS WILL BE HELD AT THE ACADEMIC COMMUNITY HALL, BAPTIST COLLEGE, WATERLOO ROAD.

THE FIRST CONCERT WILL BE GIVEN BY THE PHILIPPINE YOUTH ORCHESTRA. THE CONDUCTOR WILL BE PROF. SERGIO Z. ESMILLA. THE PROGRAMME WILL INCLUDE WORKS BY BEETHOVEN, MOZART, RICHARD WAGNER AND OTHER FAMOUS PHILIPPINE COMPOSERS.

THE SECOND CONCERT WILL BE GIVEN BY THE PHILIPPINE YOUTH ORCHESTRA TOGETHER WITH THE HONG KONG YOUTH SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA AND HONG KONG YOUTH SYMPHONIC BAND OF THE MUSIC ADMINISTRATOR'S OFFICE. THE CONDUCTORS WILL BE PROF. SERGIO Z. ESMILLA, MR. THOMAS WANG AND MR. JOHN CHENG.

THE PROGRAMME WILL INCLUDE WORKS BY STRAUSS, TSCHAIKOWSKY, BEETHOVEN AND VERDI.

ADMISSION TICKETS AT $3 EACH ARE AVAILABLE AT THE ACADEMIC COMMUNITY HALL TOM LEE PIANO CO. LTD. (ALL BRANCHES) AND SING TAO OFFICES AT LI YUEN STREET WEST, MINDEN PLAZA, OCEAN CENTRE, THE KOWLOON RAILWAY STATION, HUNG HOM AND ME! FOO SUN CHUEN,

THE PHILIPPINE YOUTH ORCHESTRA WAS FORMED BY THE UNIVERSITY OF PHILIPPINES BOARD OF REGENTS IN 1974 AND HAS BEEN PLAYING MUSIC TO A WHOLE SPECTRUM OF AUDIENCES IN THE PHILIPPINES RANGING FROM THE PLAIN FILIPINO WORKING FOLK TO THE COUNTRY'S STATE DIGNITARIES AND THEIR DISTINGUISHED FOREIGN GUESTS.

IT HAS BEEN RECOGNISED BY THE CULTURAL CENTRE OF THE PHILIPPINES AS ONE OF ITS RESIDENT PERFORMING GROUPS AND HAS BEEN GIVING SEASONAL CONCERTS THERE SINCE 1975.

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