19 Dec 2012

Auckland Story for 19 December 2012 - Mandolin Orchestra

From Afternoons, 3:34 pm on 19 December 2012
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New Zealand's only fully fledged mandolin orchestra has been playing to the Christmas crowds this week raising funds for the Auckland City Mission down at the Britomart Railway Station. The Mandolinata Orchestra was started by a Dutch woman here 35 years ago. David Steemson went to one of their last rehearsals of the year.

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