TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 9, 1982
7
THEY INCLUDE DISCUSSIONS ON INDIVIDUAL INSTRUMENTS: TROMBONE FLUTE, OBOE, CLARINET, BASSOON AND HORN AS WELL AS BRASS ENSEMBLE AND WOODWIND ENSEMBLE.
THE SIX MAESTROES ARE SIMONE DE HAAN (TROMBONE), VERNON HILL (FLUTE), LAURENCE FRANKEL (OBOE), DONALD WESTLAKE (CLARINET), RICHARD MCINTYRE (BASSOON) AND HECTOR MCDONALD (HORN).
SIMONE DE HAAN IS A SPECIALIST IN THE PERFORMANCE OF CONTEMPORARY MUSIC AND HIS PARTICIPATION IN THE 1982 HONG KONG YOUTH MUSIC CAMP HAS IMPRESSED MANY YOUNG MUSICIANS.
VERNON HILL HAS PLAYED PRINCIPAL FLUTE IN THE LONDON SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA WHEREAS LAURENCE FRANKEL HAS BEEN THE PRINCIPAL OBOE OF THE WEST AUSTRALIAN SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA,
AS HEAD OF WOODWIND DEPARTMENT OF THE CANBERRA SCHOOL OF MUSIC, DONALD WESTLAKE APPEARS REGULARLY IN CONCERT WITH VARIOUS AUSTRÁLIAN ORCHESTRAS.
RICHARD MCINTYRE HAS BEEN SOLOIST WITH THE SYDNEY SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA AND MANY OTHER ORCHESTRAS AS WELL.
STARTING AT 7 PM, THE WORKSHOPS WILL BE HELD AT THE MUSIC OFFICE ON 9/F., ARTS CENTRE, WAN CHAI, AND THE MONGKOK MUSIC CENTRE ON 1/F., CAMBRIDGE COURT, 84, WATERLOO ROAD, KOWLOON.
FREE ADMISSION TICKETS ARE OBTAINABLE AT THE MUSIC OFFICE AND THE VARIOUS MUSIC CENTRES. FURTHER ENQUIRIES MAY BE MADE AT 5-296221 AND 5-283257.
COMMISSIONER FOR NARCOTICS
***
A GOVERNMENT SPOKESMAN ANNOUNCED TODAY THAT MR GORDON MORTIMER WILL REPLACE MR PETER LEE AS COMMISSIONER FOR NARCOTICS WHEN THE LATTER RETIRES ON DECEMBER 1 AFTER 31 YEARS OF CROWN SERVICE.
MR MORTIMER, AGED 52, JOINED THE HONG KONG ADMINISTRATIVE SERVICE IN OCTOBER 1971 AFTER HAVING SERVED FOR 14 YEARS IN FIJI. HIS CAREER TO DATE HAS BEEN SPENT IN THE LANDS AND ENVIRONMENT BRANCHES OF THE GOVERNMENT SECRETARIAT AND IN THE FORMER TRADE INDUSTRY AND CUSTOMS DEPARTMENT WHERE HE WAS DEPUTY DIRECTOR (ADMINISTRATION).
UK-SWISS AIR TALKS
***
MR N. LATHAM, ASSISTANT DIRECTOR OF CIVIL AVIATION WILL REPRESENT THE HONG KONG GOVERNMENT AT AIR SERVICES TALKS BETWEEN THE UNITED KINGDOM AND SWISS AERONAUTICAL AUTHORITIES OPENING IN LONDON TOMORROW.
THE TALKS ARE EXPECTED TO LAST FOR THREE DAYS AND WILL DEAL WITH AIR SERVICES BETWEEN EUROPE AND HONG KONG, AND OTHER MATTERS.
/8
No comments yet.
Private notes are available after approval.