SATURDAY, JUNE 19, 1982'
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THE HONG KONG YOUTH SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA (B) IN CONCERT
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THE HONG KONG YOUTH SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA (B) WILL GIVE THREE CONCERTS IN JULY AT THREE DIFFERENT CONCERT HALLS ON HONG KONG ISLAND, IN KOWLOON AND IN THE NEW TERRITORIES.
THE YSO(B), FORMED IN 1978, IS THE SECOND YOUTH SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA OF THE MUSIC OFFICE WITH THE PRINCIPAL AIM OF PROVIDING ORCHESTRAL TRAINING TO THE TRAINEES OF THE INSTRUMENTAL MUSIC TRAINING SCHEME AND OTHER YOUNG INSTRUMENTALISTS IN HONG KONG. AT PRESENT, THERE ARE ABOUT 90 MEMBERS, MOST OF THEM SCHOOL STUDENTS. THEY REHEARSE EVERY SUNDAY UNDER THE GUIDANCE OF MUSIC OFFICE CONDUCTORS AND INSTRUCTORS. EMPHASIS IS PLACED ON BOTH TECHNICAL AND MUSICAL EXCELLENCE. THE ORCHESTRA HAS GIVEN A NUMBER OF WELL-RECEIVED CONCERTS.
THE THREE CONCERTS IN JULY THIS YEAR WILL BE CONDUCTED BY MR CHAN SHU-SAM AND MR CHU YAO-WU. THE PROGRAMME INCLUDES "A CHILDREN'S OVERTURE BY QUILTER, 'PIXIU DANCE' BY YI-PING WANG, 'SOLVEJG'S LIED BY GRIEG, KARELIA SUITE BY SIBELIUS, 'SYMPHONY NO. 100' BY HAYDN, ROSES FROM THE SOUTH' BY STRAUSS AND 4TH MOVEMENT OF SYMPHONY NO. 9' BY DVORAK.
THE DATE, TIME, VENUE AND TICKET PRICE OF THE THREE CONCERTS ARE AS FOLLOWS:
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DATE/TIME: JULY 15, 1982- 8 PM.
PLACE
: DR CHAN SHU KUI HALL, NORTH POINT,
FREE ADMISSION TICKETS ARE OBTAINABLE AT ALL THE CENTRES OF THE MUSIC OFFICE AND THE CITY DISTRICT OFFICE (EASTERN). (THIS CONCERT IS JOINTLY ORGANISED BY THE MUSIC OFFICE AND THE NORTH POINT KAI FONG WELFARE ADVANCEMENT ASSOCIATION).
DATE/TIME: JULY 17, 1982- 3 PM.
PLACE
: NORTH DISTRICT TOWN HALL, SHEUNG SHUI.
FREE ADMISSION TICKETS ARE OBTAINABLE AT ALL THE CENTRES OF THE MUSIC OFFICE. (THIS CONCERT IS JOINTLY ORGANISED BY THE MUSIC OFFICE, NORTH DISTRICT ARTS ADVANCEMENT ASSOCIATION MUSIC SUB-COMMITTEE AND DISTRICT OFFICE, NORTH).
DATE/TIME: JULY 18, 1982- 3 PM.
PLACE
: BAPTIST COLLEGE ACADEMIC COMMUNITY HALL.
TICKETS AT $5 ARE AVAILABLE AT THE ACADEMIC COMMUNITY HALL BOX OFFICE AND ALL THE CENTRES OF THE MUSIC OFFICE, ENQUIRIES: 5-283257.
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