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Guitarist Kim Chung to perform live in HCMC 

December 9, 2011
Guitarist Kim Chung to perform live in HCMC 

Guitarist Kim Chung   A solo guitar classic show by talented female guitarist Kim Chung will take place at the Ho Chi Minh City Conservatory of Music on December 10 to celebrate its 55th birthday anniversary. Chung, who is known for her unceasing efforts playing the instrument when she was 11 with her short fingers, [...]

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HCMC conservatory to strum guitars on 55th birthday 

December 2, 2011
HCMC conservatory to strum guitars on 55th birthday 

Guitarist Nguyen Thanh Huy The Ho Chi Minh City Conservatory of Music will host a guitar festival from December 8 to 18 to celebrate its 55th anniversary. Tran Hoang Minh, Vietnamese-Australian Le Hoang Minh, Kozo Tate from Japan, and John Jiang from Taiwan will be among those performing there, playing world-famous works. There will be [...]

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Noted pianist to first-time accompany young baritone 

August 5, 2011
Noted pianist to first-time accompany young baritone 

Noted pianist Bich Tra (R) and baritone Nguyen Hai Dang (L) will team up in a concert entitled “Piano and Voice” at the HCMC Conservatory of Music on August 5. Leading pianist Nguyen Bich Tra will team up with young semi-classical singer Nguyen Hai Dang for the first time at the “Piano & Voice” concert [...]

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Vietnamese traditional music night in HCMC 

June 11, 2011
Vietnamese traditional music night in HCMC 

  A Vietnamese traditional music night “Homeland Melody” will take place on June 17 at HCMC Conservatory of Music. The program is rooted in the traditional music culture of Vietnam and consists of many types of music such as folk songs, chamber music, recital, and melodies of traditional music. Tickets can be purchased at HCMC Conservatory of Music 112 Nguyen [...]

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Saigon Times Concert – Bringing benefits to the community

December 18, 2009
Saigon Times Concert – Bringing benefits to the community

A concert entitled ’Harmony of Trust’ and organized by the Saigon Times Group will take place on the evening of January 10, 2010, at the HCMC Opera House.  Japanese cellist Matsuzaki Ariko.The concert aims to raise funds for human resource development. The proceeds from the concert will go to the Saigon Times Foundation.The event will [...]

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Cellist plays in special concert

October 12, 2009
Cellist plays in special concert

LookAtVietnam – The HCM City Ballet Symphony Orchestra and Opera will stage a special performance at HCM City’s Opera House this week. Unbowed: Cellist Ngo Hoang Quan, director of the Viet Nam National Symphony Orchestra, will perform in HCM City this Friday.The concert will feature Antonin Dvorak’s Cello Concerto in B Minor, a romantic work [...]

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HCM City group mixes pop, classics

September 16, 2009
HCM City group mixes pop, classics

LookAtVietnam – Music fans in HCM City will have a chance to enjoy some famous classical pieces accompanied by Vietnamese lyrics on Friday and Saturday this week. Music fusion: Six-member group Credo aims to reinvigorate the classics by adding a pop sensibility. — File PhotoThe six-member group, Credo, will debut their operatic pop arrangements, which [...]

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VN wins four first prizes at int’l music competition in Indonesia

August 18, 2009
VN wins four first prizes at int’l music competition in Indonesia

LookAtVietnam – A group of students from the Hanoi Conservatory of Music have returned from an international music contest in Jakarta, Indonesia with four first, one second and two third prizes. Hoang Ho Khanh Van won the first prize for violinists in the U-13 category.LookAtVietnam – A group of students from the Hanoi Conservatory of [...]

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Piano prodigy to play Schumann and Chopin in HCMC

July 28, 2009
Piano prodigy to play Schumann and Chopin in HCMC

Pianist Nguyen Thi Kim Ngan performs at a dress rehearsal in Ho Chi Minh City. A Vietnamese piano virtuoso from the renowned Tchaikovsky Conservatory in Moscow will play the Ho Chi Minh City Conservatory of Music on August 5. Twenty-year-old Nguyen Thi Kim Ngan will play Robert Schumann’s Piano Concerto in A Minor and Frederic [...]

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Korean artists join local musicians

June 5, 2009
Korean artists join local musicians

LookAtVietnam – Viet Nam’s leading violinist Ta Bon, former deputy director of the Ha Noi Music Conservatory, and his colleagues from the HCM City Ballet and Symphony Orchestra will perform next Tuesday in a chamber concert in HCM City. On her Liszt: Korean opera singer Cho Hae Ryong.The 67-year-old Bon will appear with pianist Ly [...]

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Vietnam, Cuba foreign ministries to bolster ties

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Vietnam’s top diplomat has affirmed that the Foreign Ministry will closely cooperate with its Cuban counterpart to implement the agreements reached by the two...