CHORUS FESTIVAL

(CD—Xinhua)

THE fourth International Chorus Festival of China will be held in Beijing from July 25 to 31.

Fifty-three choruses of more than 3,000 singers from both China and abroad will take apart in the festival.  The Chamber Choir “Alonso Lobo” from Spain, Coro Polifonico “Malatestiano” from Italy, Singapore Press Holding Chinese Choir from Singapore, Yale Alumni Chorus from the United States and the Nantou County Teachers’ Choir from Taiwan are among the choruses invited to the festival.

According to the organizing committee, every chorus will sing a Chinese song in Chinese.

The opening ceremony on the night of July 25 will be broadcast live by the China Central Television.