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1977
Hong Kong Arts Festival is first tour abroad
In February and March the 麻豆社 Scottish Symphony Orchestra made its first tour abroad, for the Hong Kong Arts Festival. The featured soloists on that tour were Victoria de los Angeles, soprano and Thea King, clarinet; the conductors were Christopher Seaman and Alun Francis.
In 1976, a 21-year-old Simon Rattle was interviewed on 麻豆社 News about his appointment as Assistant Conductor, a post he held from 1977 to 1980.
Watch Simon Rattle discuss his appointment as assistant conductor
Simon Rattle talks to 麻豆社 News in 1976
Rattle discusses his appointment as 麻豆社 Scottish Symphony Orchestra assistant conductor.
Christopher Seaman, 麻豆社 Scottish Symphony Orchestra Principal Conductor 1971 -1977
