Classical greats Hummel and Haydn on the trumpet
View(s):On rare occasions, Sri Lankan audiences get to listen to a concert that delivers excitement, humour, intellectual stimulation and most of all, sheer enjoyment. The German Embassy will celebrate its 60th anniversary of diplomatic relations with Sri Lanka, with the Orchestra of the Chamber Music Society of Colombo conducted by Leo Phillips, featuring the young award-winning German trumpeter Sebastian Leibing.
Invitations are free of charge, and can be obtained from the German Embassy by contacting Dharini Daluwatte, at Tel: (011) 2580431. This concert will be held on December 9, the exact date of the 60th anniversary.
Mr. Leibing will perform the two famous trumpet concertos by Hummel and Haydn.