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Children’s Concerts
( Two Concerts at the Main Hall C.O.H. )


The November Concerts for children had become a tradition
of the Cairo Symphony Orchestra. Every year we revive our
program with new works which might appeal to the future
listener. Because of the importance of these events we
engage performers of international caliber for these concerts.


I


Sunday 7 November 1999 11.00 a.m.
B. Britten: The Young Person’s Guide to the Orchestra
N. Rimsky-Korsakov: Sheherezade, Symphonic Suite op. 35
Narrator: to be announced
Conductor: Piotr Wijatkowski
Price Category E

Piotr Wijatkowski Piotr Wijatkowski
The Polish conductor Piotr Wijatkowski studied
conducting in Warsaw and Vienna. Since 1992 he
is the conductor of the Lublin State Philharmonic
with which he toured Sweden, Germany and
Holland. His CD recordings include works of
Musorgsky, Ravel and Tchaikovsky.


II


Sunday 14 November 1999 11.00 am
S. Prokofiev: "A Summer Day" Suite for Children op. 65b
L. Mozart: Toy Symphony
G. Bizet: "L’Arlesienne" Grande Suite No. 1 and 2
Conductor: Amin Guven Yaslicam
Price Category E

Emin Guven Yaslicam Emin Guven Yaslicam
Emin Guven Yaslicam started his musical career
studying orchestral conducting and composition.
Later on he specialized in conducting. In 1983 he was
chosen as the most successful conductor of the year.
He is the founder of several musical institutions and
jury member in various competitions. He used to
perform in many international music festival. One of
his main intentions is to introduce young musicians
to the scene and to bring the works of Turkish
composers to a broader international audience.



Contact:
Cairo Symphony Orchestra
Cairo Opera House, Gezira
Postal Code 11211
Cairo - Egypt
P.O. Box 11567 El Borg
Tel: (+202) 3398157 / 3414957
Fax: (+202) 3398186 / 3398089
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