Polish NSO to play at Grand Theatre
THE first musical performance of the Warsaw Philharmonic Orchestra took place on November 5, 1901 in the newly opened Philharmonic Hall. The artistic director and principal conductor of the orchestra, Emil Mynarski, conducted the inaugural concert.
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Chinese ballet From Friday to Sunday, Shanghai Ballet Troupe will stage three shows of miscellaneous ballet pieces, including extracts from classical ballets, at the Majestic Theatre. Time: 7:15 pm Place: 66 Jiangning Road Admission: 60-200 yuan Tel: 6217-4409 Sunday chamber The weekly chamber music concert at the San Diego Hall of the Jing'an Hotel on Sunday will feature works by Lalo, Paganini, Khachaturian and Tchaikovsky. Time: 7:30 pm Place: 370 Huashan Road Admission: 20 yuan Tel: 6248-1888 ext 617 US singers A group of seven US vocalists from the Maryland International Vocalists Association will present a concert on Saturday at the Shanghai Grand Theatre, performing arias and art songs from operas such as Faust and Madame Butterfly. Singers Wei Song and Yang Xiaoyong of Shanghai Opera House will also join the show. Time: 7:15 pm Place: 300 People's Boulevard Tel: 6372-8701, 6372-8702 Bavarian ensemble The Bavarian Teachers Ensemble will hold a brass and jazz concert on Saturday at Shanghai Concert Hall, playing works such as Satin Doll, Martinique and Perdido. Time: 7:30 pm Place: 523 Yan'an Road E. Admission: 30-80 yuan Tel: 6386-9153 Guest flautist Guest flautist Alyce Johnson will be in the spotlight during a concert by Shanghai Broadcasting Symphony Orchestra on Saturday, playing works by Nielsen and Debussy. Time: 7:15 pm Place: 300 People's Boulevard Admission: 80 - 220 yuan Tel: 6372-8701, 6372-8702 Swan Lake The Russian State Ballet Troupe will present "Swan Lake" at the Majestic Theatre on June 16 and 17. Time: 7:15 pm Place: 66 Jiangning Road Admission: 100 - 300 yuan Tel: 5234-0807, 5234-0851
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