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Culture Vulture (May, 23  2012)

Culture Vulture (May, 23 2012)

Composer Vu Nhat Tan intends to debut his work on the inaugural LA Worldwide Audio Festival in La from May 9 to 26.Tan spoke about his work.You stated that the latest piece for that orchestra was inspired by and modified in the book of poetry The Song of Napalm through the American poet Bruce Weigl. How was the collaboration setup?I met the Southwest Chamber Music orchestra in 2008 once they first co-operated with Viet Nam. This Year, I had been a guest artist in another

United kingdom a capella group set to sing in metropolitan areas

United kingdom a capella group set to sing in metropolitan areas

Unaccompanied: The Black Voices will work in Viet Nam. — File photo HN — The British a capella group Black Voices, who developed their status for delivering stunning performances through soulful and inspiring harmonic blends, may have their Viet Nam debut performance in HCM City on Sunday.Since 1987, Black Voices has forged its very own dynamic method of distilling and re-showing music from the Caribbean, black British perspective. Grounded

Bassoonist to provide recital in capital

Bassoonist to provide recital in capital

Woodwinds: Japanese conductor Hirota Tomoyuki will lead Bassoonist Van Thanh Ha in 2 nights of concerts. — File Photo HN — Bassoonist Van Thanh Ha will work recitals tonight and tomorrow evening in the Employees Theatre, featuring material from Beethoven's Fifth Symphony and Ferdinand David's Concerto for Bassoon."The Concerto for Bassoon is extremely interesting but it's rarely carried out since the two-movement concerto is short for any solo

Miracle of Handel to enchant Ha Noi

Miracle of Handel to enchant Ha Noi

Miracle act: Conductor Graham Sutcliffe will lead the concert at Ha Noi Opera House a few days ago. — File Photo HN — Conductor Graham Sutcliffe will lead artists in the Viet Nam National Symphony Orchestra and Viet Nam National Opera and Ballet in 2 nights of concerts at Ha Noi Opera House a few days ago, featuring performances of Handel's Water Music and extracts from oratorio Deliverer.The concerts will feature soprano Ha Pham Thang Lengthy,

Classical music to celebrate Women's Day

Serbian artist Andjela Bratic will play Mozart's music on the flute in an International Women's Day concert at the HCM City Opera House on March 9.

Jazz artist Franck Amsalem comes to city

Jazz artist Franck Amsalem comes to city

Jazz pianist, composer and singer Franck Amsalem will perform at the city’s Idecaf at 8 p.m. on March 10.

French pianist to perform in Vietnam

French pianist to perform in Vietnam

French pianist Michel Bourdoncle will appear with Vietnam ’s National Symphony Orchestra in Hanoi from Feb. 15-16.

Renowned French pianist makes fourth visit to Hanoi

Renowned French pianist makes fourth visit to Hanoi

French pianist Michel Bourdoncle will perform with Vietnam’s National Symphony Orchestra in Hanoi next week

Pianist Michel Bourdoncle to perfrom in Hanoi

French pianist Michel Bourdoncle makes a solo piano performance with the Vietnam National Symphony Orchestra at the Hanoi Opera House at 8 p.m on February 15 and 16.

German conductor to lead HCM City orchestra

German conductor to lead HCM City orchestra

German conductor Christian Schumann of the Munich-based Bavarian State Opera will perform at the HCM City Opera House this week, accompanied by the HCM City Ballet Symphony Orchestra and Opera (HBSO).

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Paris spotlights traditional festivals

Paris spotlights traditional festivals

A place of culture: A customer sights photos in an exhibition that explores traditional Vietnamese culture and festivals. The exhibition has been held in the Vietnamese Culture Center in Paris. Photo PARIS — An exhibit of 80 photos of traditional Vietnamese traditional is happening at theVietnamese Culture Center in Paris, organised through the Vietnamese community in France to celebrate the 122nd birthday from the late Leader Ho Chi Minh.The

Art auction to aid cleft palate surgery for kids

Art auction to aid cleft palate surgery for kids

With higher cause: Wild Dream, an oil on canvas painting by Ha Hung Dung, is going to be offered in a charitable organisation auction held by Operation Smile Viet Nam in HCM City now. HCM CITY — Functions by several popular artists goes underneath the hammer in an annual charitable organisation dinner in HCM City on Saturday to boost funds for carrying out cleft palate procedures for Vietnamese children, this time around in Nghe An Province.To