NATIONAL YOUTH ORCHESTRA
Billets Sought In City The National Youth Orchestra will visit Christchurch at the end of this month to give two public concerts and a concert for schools. The young musicians will be conducted by John Hopkins, conductor . of the National Orchestra The secretary of the Christchurch Civic Music Council (Mr L. F de Berry), who is assisting with the arrangements, said he would welcome offers to billet the members of the orchestra. He has to find billets for 14 girls and 24 boys of the party of 40, whose ages range from 17 to 22. The orchestra will arrive in the city on the morning of August 25. a Saturday, and leave on the following Saturday.
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Press, Volume CI, Issue 29896, 9 August 1962, Page 19
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