Japanese October 2, 2005: Mother's concert |
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This is a day-care center hall of Tan-no-haru in Oita City. A concert for mothers was held today here. | |
Ms. Mika Horiguchi, a member of Oita prefecture opera committee, opened the concert with a solo accompanied by piano of Mr. Hideki Gotoh, a regular member of the concert. They are the main members of Beppu Argerich Music Festival. Both of them were born in Oita. | |
The kids of the day-care center listen to the music with mothers. Japanese songs, Italian songs, and arias were performed. "Hurry barber" by Hakushu Kitahara was attracted attention of the kids most. | |
The hall was decorated with much amount of wood
that made a gentle atmosphere in the autumnal sunlight. Mr. Gotho's repertoire was of powerful Chopin. |
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This new type of concert has taken a firm hold on this community after the fifth concert. | |
So many mothers enjoyed the concert. | |
Mr. Ono, a member of Oita dandelion club, introduced a special guest. The pleasant talk and good performance lasted long after nine O'clock. | |
The sponsors were Mukumoto Dentistry, Sangokushi, and Oita GOF who brought-in blacktea and cakes. . | |
Kabosu cake and blacktea were distributed to the kids as well. | |
On-site sale by Oita GOF. |
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"Concert for Mothers" Sponsor: Dandelion club (Ono,Nojiri,Mukumoto) Backed by Mukumoto dentistry, Oita GOF, Sangokushi |
report by Nagano |