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SATURDAY, JULY 29, 1989
MR LEUNG WAS ALSO CONFIDENT THAT HONG KONG WOULD CONTINUE ITS PRESENT ROLE AS A REGIONAL CENTRE FOR PRODUCT DESIGN AND DEVELOPMENT AND THE FABRICATION OF COMPLEX COMPONENTS TO COMPLEMENT PRODUCTION IN CHINA,
VOLUME
IIE CALLED ON KONG KONG PEOPLE NOT TO LOSE SIGHT OF THE TERRITORY'S INNATE STRENGTHS.
"HONG KONG HAS ALWAYS BEEN HIGHLY RESILIENT. WE HAVE EMERGED SUCCESSFULLY, FOR EXAMPLE, THROUGH REPERCUSSIONS OF THE CULTURAL REVOLUTION AND WORLD ECONOMIC RECESSIONS.
AND
OUR
PAST,
"PROVIDED WE CONTINUE TO BUILD UP OUR ECONOMIC STRENGTH AVOID SAPPING IT BY OUR EMOTIONS, THERE IS GREAT HOPE THAT RESILIENCE WILL SHINE THROUGH ONCE AGAIN AS IT HAS DONE IN THE MR LEUNG SAID.
CURTAIN FALLS ON YOUTH MUSIC CAMP
*
HELD AT THE A GRAND FINALE CONCERT WAS
CULTURAL HỒNG KONG
1989 HONG CENTRE THIS (SATURDAY) AFTERNOON, MARKING THE CLOSE OF THE
PAST TWO KONG YOUTH MUSIC CAMP HELD AT THE LEI YUE MUN PARK OVER THE WEEKS.
OVERSEAS
LOCAL AND TAKING PART IN THE CONCERT WERE ABOUT 200 MUSICIANS, INCLUDING SOME FROM AUSTRALIA AND KOREA AS WELL AS CHINA.
A MUSIC OFFICE SPOKESMAN SAID THE MOST SIGNIFICANT TRAINING EVENTS IN HONG
WAS ONE OF THE MUSIC CAMP KONG'S MUSICAL CALENDAR.
THE CAMP
WERE IMPRESSIVE,
HE POINTED OUT THAT THE RESULT OF AND WOULD HAVE BENEFICIAL EFFECTS ON THE YOUNG MUSICIANS THEMSELVES.
SAID DEDICATED
COMMENTING ON THE CONCERT, THE SPOKESMAN REPRESENTED THE CULMINATION OF TWO WEEKS OF INSTRUCTORS AND CAMPERS.
THAT
WORK
IT
BY
TO
AN OPPORTUNITY THE CONCERT ALSO PROVIDED THE CAMPERS WITH
THE IN PUBLIC,
ΤΟ AUDIENCE AND FOR PERFORM
SEE
THEY HAD HOW MUSIC BENEFITTED FROM THE INTENSIVE
TRAINING, ESPECIALLY FROM THE PREFESSIONALISM OF THE INSTRUCTORS FROM OVERSEAS, THE SPOKESMAN SAID.
PIECES CHINESE
AND CHINESE FROM
THE TWO-HOUR CONCERT INCLUDED THREE "FAREWELL LADY ZHAO JUN", "MOONLIGHT OVER THE SOUTHERN TERRITORY" "CRYING IN CU gu", PERFORMED BY THE MUSIC CAMP SENIOR ORCHESTRA UNDER THE BATON OF MR
CONDUCTOR GUEST
CHINA.
+
WANG
HUIRAN,
FROM DVORAK'S
THE PROGRAMME ALSO INCLUDED PERFORMANCES
E "SYMPHONY NO. 9 IN
MINOR, OP.95" BY THE MUSIC CAMP SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA, CONDUCTED BY MR JOHN CURRO FROM AUSTRALIA.
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