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Concert night of Christian Ehwald

German conductor Christian Ehwald’s Friday concert will feature Mozart and Mendelssohn. The repertoire(节目)will include Mozart’s overture to “Don Giovanni,” and Mendelssohn’s “Violin Concerto in E Minor, Op. 64.” The concert will be given by the Shenzhen Symphony Orchestra. Violinist Zhang Le will perform.

Time: 8 p.m., July 11

Tickets: 50-200 yuan

Reservations(预定): 11185, 8981-2344

Venue: Shenzhen Grand Theater, 5018 Shennan Road East, Luohu District

Buses: 7, 10, 23, 24, 30, 33, 62, 63, 302, 311, 352, 353, 377, 378

Metro(地铁): Da Ju Yuan Station (Grand Theater Station), Exit B

Free Sunday concert

The Hong Kong Children’s Symphony Orchestra will give a free concert Sunday afternoon. The repertoire will include Glinka’s overture to “Russian and Ludmilla,” Suppe’s overture to “The Poet and the Peasant,” and Chinese violin concerto(协奏曲) “Butterfly Lovers.”

Time: 3 p.m., July 13

Venue: Shenzhen Concert Hall, at the intersection of Hongli Road and Fuzhong Road 1,Futian District

Metro: Shao Nian Gong Station (Children’s Palace Station), Exit C or D

Feng Jiting’s violin concert

Feng Jitong, the first Shenzhen violin student to enter an international competition, will give a concert at the Shenzhen Concert Hall this Sunday night as a warm-up for his tour to Moscow for the David Oistrakh International Violin Competition in September. Sunday’s program will include Paganini’s Caprices, works of Bach, Mozart and Sarasati’s “Gypsy Airs.”

Time: 8 p.m., July 13

Tickets: 20 yuan

Venue: Theater studio, Shenzhen Concert Hall, at the intersection of Hongli Road and Fuzhong Road 1, Futian District

Metro: Shao Nian Gong Station (Children’s Palace Station), Exit C or D

1.Which of the following can be enjoyed free?

A.Don Giovanni B.Butterfly Lovers

C.Gypsy Airs D.Violin Concerto in E Minor, Op. 64.

2.If a tourist arrives at Shenzhen at 4:00 p.m., July 13, which of the following can he enjoy?

A.Don Giovanni B.Russian and Ludmilla

C.The Poet and the Peasant D.Gypsy Airs

3.What’s the main purpose of this advertisement ?

A.to attract more tourists to Shenzhen.

B.to attract more people to attend the concerts.

C.to inform people of some musical events.

D.to promise a happy weekend if people attend the concerts.

Answer

1.B

2.D

3.C

【解析】

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