NATIONAL ORCHESTRA TRAINEES.—Two Christchurch girls, Angela Connal (left) and Sheila Riches, who have been accepted as trainees with the National Orchestra, discuss their music with the conductor, Mr John Hopkins. Both play the violin. On one year’s engagement, nine trainees began work in Wellington this week. This is believed to be the first time in the world that a symphony orchestra has adopted such a scheme.
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Press, Volume C, Issue 29436, 11 February 1961, Page 2
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66NATIONAL ORCHESTRA TRAINEES.—Two Christchurch girls, Angela Connal (left) and Sheila Riches, who have been accepted as trainees with the National Orchestra, discuss their music with the conductor, Mr John Hopkins. Both play the violin. On one year’s engagement, nine trainees began work in Wellington this week. This is believed to be the first time in the world that a symphony orchestra has adopted such a scheme. Press, Volume C, Issue 29436, 11 February 1961, Page 2
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