"The several maestros of the organization and all the musicians gave ne the most flattering reception," he aid, "and here I must say that at he end of the first reading during he rehearsal of the 'Walk to the Paradise Garden' by Delius—a work aew for them—all the musicians rose n a very spontaneous ovation!"
The orchestra is 78 musicians strong, 1e said, and is a very fine and responsive one. The programme was uso broadcast, but the lateness of the hour—3.30 am. in Shanghai—meant hat probably few in the Far East "eard it, The concert had been re-reled, however, and would be broad-st tomorrow night on 2540 metres, 11.810 mc/s, at 7 p.m.
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