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THURSDAY, AUGUST 10, 1989
NUMBER THE MEETING WILL ALSO CONSIDER A FUNDS FOR HOLDING DISTRICT ACTIVITIES.
NOTE TO EDITORS:
OF
APPLICATIONS
FOR
BOARD'S
OF THE MEDIA REPRESENTATIVES ARE INVITED TO COVER THE MEETING KWUN TONG DISTRICT
AND CULTURE,
SPORTS RECREATION
AND BEGIN AT 2.30 PM TOMORROW COMMUNITY BUILDING COMMITTEE WHICH WILL
THE KWUN TONG
(FRIDAY) IN THE CONFERENCE ROOM ON THE THIRD FLOOR OF DISTRICT OFFICE, TUNG YAN STREET.
YOUTH STRINGS WINS APPLAUSE IN SAN FRANCISCO
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THE VISITING HONG KONG YOUTH STRINGS, FROM THE MUSIC OFFICE, WON WARM APPLAUSE FROM THE AUDIENCE WHEN IT GAVE A CONCERT IN SAN FRANCISCO TODAY (THURSDAY).
THE ORCHESTRA IS IN THE LAST STAGES OF A 14-DAY CONCERT TOUR IN CALIFORNIA,
IN TODAY'S CONCERT, GIVEN AT THE SALVATION ARMY AUDITORIUM, THE AUDIENCE WAS TREATED TO RENDITIONS OF CLASSICAL AND CHINESE COMPOSITIONS.
THESE INCLUDED ROSSINI'S "SONATA NO. 3 IN C MAJOR FOR STRING ORCHESTRA", TCHAIKOVSKY'S "SERENADE IN C MAJOR FOR STRING ORCHESTRA' AND MAO YUAN'S "JOY OF SPRING".
THE CONCERT WAS THE LAST OF SIX PUBLIC
ORCHESTRA'S ITINERARY.
PERFORMANCES IN THE
IN THE PAST 10 DAYS, THE ELITE STRING PLAYERS HAVE BEEN ACCLAIMED BY MUSIC LOVERS IN PERFORMANCES IN LOS ANGELES AND DISNEYLAND.
12).
THE ORCHESTRA WILL RETURN TO THE TERRITORY ON SATURDAY (AUGUST
LOLLY
SPEAKING BY LONG DISTANCE TELEPHONE, THE TOUR DIRECTOR, MISS CHIU, SAID THE GENERAL RESPONSE ΤΟ THE PERFORMANCES WAS ENTHUSIASTIC.
AFTER ITS RETURN, THE ORCHESTRA WILL TAKE PART IN THE "1989 YOUNG MUSICIANS' PLATFORM" TO BE HELD AT THE CITY HALL ON AUGUST 20,
THE CONCERT IS BEING JOINTLY
HONG KONG AND THE URBAN COUNCIL.
ORGANISED BY RADIO TELEVISION
TICKETS AT $25 AND $35 ARE NOW AVAILABLE AT ALL URBTIX OUTLETS. TELEPHONE BOOKING CAN BE MADE ON 3-7349009.
A RECRUITMENT EXERCISE FOR THE ORCHESTRA WILL BE HELD EARLY NEXT MONTH.
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