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THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 22, 1979
PARTICIPANTS OF THE EXHIBITION INCLUDE THE NARCOTICS DIVISION OF THE GOVERNMENT SECRETARIAT, THE CUSTOMS AND EXCISE SERVICE, THE SOCIETY FOR THE AID AND REHABILITATION OF DRUG ABUSERS AND ITS ALUMNI ASSOCIATION, INDEPENDENT COMMISSION AGAINST CORRUPTION AND VARIOUS COMMUNITY CENTRES IN TSUEN WAN DISTRICT.
THE MONTH-LONG TSUEN WAN ANTI-DRUG CAMPAIGN, WHICH WAS OPENED BY THE ACTING GOVERNOR, SIR JACK CATER LAST SUNDAY (NOVEMBER 18), FEATURES MORE THAN 90 ANTI-DRUG ACTIVITIES FOR THE 600 000 RÉSIDENTS IN TSUEN WAN DISTRICT INCLUDING KWAI CHUNG, MA WAN AND TSING YI ISLANDS.
WORLD FAMOUS VIOLINIST TO PLAY WITH ASIAN YOUTH ORCHESTRA
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WORLD FAMOUS VIOLINIST AND MUSIC EDUCATIONALIST, MAESTRO YEHUDI MENUHIN WILL GIVE A CONCERT WITH THE 1979 ASIAN YOUTH ORCHESTRA ON DECEMBER 9 (SUNDAY) AT 3 PM. IN THE CITY HALL CONCERT HALL AS PART OF THE PROGRAMME FOR THE MUSIC CAMP.
THE ORCHESTRA IS MADE UP OF 120 YOUNG MUSICIANS FROM 12 COUNTRIES NOW TAKING PART IN THE TWO-WEEK MUSIC CAMP IN HONG KONG. IT WILL ACCOMPANY YEHUDI MENUHIN IN TWO VIOLIN CONCERTOS - J.S. BACH'S A-MINOR CONCERTO AND BEETHOVEN'S VIOLIN CONCERTO.
THE ORCHESTRA WILL ALSO PLAY CHABRIER'S ESPANA HATTORI'S TWO MOVEMENTS FOR STRINGS.
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THE CONCERT IS JOINTLY PRESENTED BY THE MUSIC ADMINISTRATOR'S OFFICE AND THE URBAN COUNCIL.
TICKETS AT $10, $15 AND $20 ARE NOW AVAILABLE IN THE CITY HALL BOX OFFICE.
IN ADDITION, THE ASIAN YOUTH ORCHESTRA WILL GIVE THREE CONCERTS SEPARATELY ON DECEMBER 7 AND 14 IN THE CITY HALL CONCERT HALL AND ON DECEMBER 15 IN THE HONG KONG STADIUM.
IN THE LAST CONCERT THE ORCHESTRA WILL PERFORM TCHAIKOVSKY'S 1812 OVERTURE WITH 1 000 HONG KONG MUSICIANS.
ADMISSION TO THESE THREE CONCERTS IS FREE AND TICKETS ARE OBTAINABLE AT THE CITY HALL BOX OFFICE AND THE MUSIC ADMINISTRATOR'S OFFICE.
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