burgermelster of Frelburg,,f
lfiGUILDFORDzPhxlhar- ! : ‘Dr.
Rolf Bohme, as: possibly:
monic Choir'*has re- ~.one: of. the most:successful
‘turned from its first “‘twinning” events ever. to
officxak-visit. to - Frei-. : have taken place- in Freuhu;‘v
burg,where it perv' The
formed
.
members
of
the :
Guildford choir were guests
' Handel’s
Messiah to a capacity of the ‘Freiburger Bach Chor
who offered generous hospnaudxence ‘in Frelburg -~ tality
to its guests
'
Munster
‘The ‘choir- was accom- pamed by -, the Mayor
of
,
"Guildford, Mrs. Mary Lloyd-
‘Jones; -and :the borough’s
‘chief exccutwe, Mr Davnd
Watts
v The: choir’s: concert in
~Freiburg followed thevisit of
the Freiburger Bach Chor to
‘Guildfordin, April for a performance of Beethoven's
Missa:Solemnis in Guildford /
Cathedral, conducted by Sir *
Charles Groves. The Phxlhar—/
monic choir was trained
voy ;
¥ Neville Creed, the choir’s/
chorus master.
4 The
congert
in
o
Freiburg’
-
was the culmination of cele-;
brations for the 10th anniversary of the twinning of
Freiburg and Guildford and .
-was descnbed by the Ober-
ontlme
Guil
ty
' TIRED but still smiling,
nved
the
dot
qf
11.00 a.m.,” she said.
Mrs. Lloyd-Jones had been
attending a combined performance of Handel's Messiah by
Guildford’s jet-setting
mayor attended the last
day of the show on two
hours’ Sleep. .
on
‘Horse at
;
the Freiburg Bach. Choir and
A town-xwmnmg celebrauon : 70 members of the Guildford
Philharmonic. Choir. The perin- Freiburg. kept Mrs. Mary
- formance was given to celeLloyd-Jones:away from the
brate 10 years' twmmng of the '
show. on S8aturday, -but -she
nutes to spare.
“We went to bed at 2 a m.,
were“called at 4.20 a.m.,
caught the plane at 6.45 a.m.
.
- SPECTATOI
- - The concert, gwen to an auedged her w:
dlence of more than 2,000, insecond time.
cluding about 30 people from
Then, with
Guildford, was a very special
one, held in the cathedral to.
mark the anniversar
“Freiburg's lord mayor,
r.
back at Heathrow at 7.10 a,m.
I just had time to callin home - Rolf Béhme, thought it was
the most successful event smce
for a qulck change and we arthe town-twinning began,"
Freiburg
time, and arrived
~Threat
to cadet
s
R
G
In
two towns.
made it for-the appointed time
of 11 a.m. on Sunday with mi-~
Ar
said Mrs. Lloyd-Jones.
;
Dcscnbmfi erself as “'slightIy tired but happyTM, the mayor
said she had enj yed a “'most
fanlasuc weekend
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