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British Council Division, Mittal Tower, 'C' Wing, Nariman Point, Mumbai 400 021.
Tel: 9122 282 3530, 282 3560.

May - June 1998 - Vol. XII  No. 2

| European Union Chamber Orchestra | Video Screenings in the Library Seminar room|

|
Awards for Study In Britain | International Summer Schools |


|
50th Anniversary Programme | New Writing 7 |

 

European Union Chamber Orchestra

Presented by

BRITISH COUNCIL DIVISION
BRITISH DEPUTY HIGH COMMISSION,

NATIONAL CENTRE FOR THE PERFORMING ARTS
&
TIME & TALENTS CLUB

Monday, 25 May 1998 at 6.30 pm at the National Centre for the Performing Arts (NCPA)

Formed in 1981 with professional musicians from the member states of the European Union, the European Union Chamber Orchestra (EUCO) has enjoyed an annual schedule of some 70 concerts worldwide and a reputation for musical excellence. They have performed in the presence of its Patron Queen Sofia of Spain, Queen Noor of Jordan and the King and Queen of Belgium.

Accommodation courtesy

Passes for the performance can be collected from the BCD office from Monday, 18 May 1998 from 10.00 am to 4.00 pm on a first come first served basis.

ABCS News

Tuesday 5 May ; 6 pm

BCD Theatre

The first ABCS Foundation Day Lecture titled "Economics of knowledge" will be delivered by Dr. R.A. Mashelkar, Director General, CSIR and Secretary, Dept. of Scientific & Industrial Research, Government of India.

All are Welcome


Western Classical Music Listening Sessions

Venue : Library Seminar Room
Time : 3:00 pm - 4:30 pm

16 May 1998

l Alessandro Marcello (1686 - 1739) Oboe Concerto
The Academy of Ancient Music Hogwood (10:36)

l Antonio Vivaldi (1678 - 1741) Concerto "per Flautino"(10:13) Cantata "Nulla in mundo pax sincera" (13:39) The Academy of Ancient Music Hogwood

l Henry Purcell (1659 - 1695) Music from the Operas The Academy of Ancient Music Hogwood

13 June 1998

l Joseph Haydn (1732 - 1809) Symphony # 100 in G, "Military" The London Classical Players Norington (33:05)

l W. A. Mozart (1756 - 1791) Violin Concerto # 5 in A major,K 219 Simon Standage, violin The Academy of Ancient Music Hogwood (25:47) l W. A. Mozart (1756 - 1791) Music from the Operas (15:00)

Each work will be preceded by a brief introduction. The programmes will be followed by a short discussion / reactions to the music.

All are welcome. Timings and programmes subject to change


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