Concert with Conductor Gudni Emilsson

Sat 28 Oct 2017, 8 pm
Vietnam National Academy of Music
77 Hao Nam, Hanoi

From Goethe Institut:

The Goethe-Institut Hanoi and Vietnam National Academy of Music Hanoi jointly present this classical concert, which features the well-known conductor Gudni Emilsson as a highlight event celebrating the Goethe-Institut’s 20th anniversary in Hanoi.

In joint rehearsals, Gudni Emilsson and the Hanoi Philharmonic Orchestra have developed a classical program with pieces by Mozart and Beethoven. Thus the Goethe Institute continues its collaboration with the Academy of Music, which has become a habit for both sides. The concert promotes exchange with the Vietnamese students and experts. The genre of music provides an excellent opportunity for cultural cooperation and cooperation. For the Music Academy, the collaboration with Gudni Emilsson is a musical enrichment because such guest performances illustrate s different approaches to musical interpretation across cultural boundaries.

PROGRAM

Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
* Overtüre “Die Hochzeit des Figaro” KV 492
* Violin-Konzert Nr. 5 A-major K-219

Ludwig van Beethoven
Sinfonie Nr. 1 C major, Op. 21

Conductor | Gudni Emilsson
Solist | Nguyễn Trọng Bình
Orchester Hanoi Philharmonic Orchestra

Mozart’s “Le Nozze di Figaro” Overture as performed by the East-West Divan Orchestra under the baton of conductor Daniel Barenboim:

GUDNI EMILSSON

Conductor Gudni Emilsson was born in Reykjavik. He studied piano and conducting in Trossingen (Germany) and took master classes and workshops with Walter Hügler and Sergiu Celibidache. Gudni Emilsson has worked with many orchestras all over the world and is presently Chief Conducter of the Thailand Philharmonic Orchestra Bangkok and the Orchestra Camerata Bohemica Prague. In addition, he has been regular guest at different festivals and won national and international prizes for conducting.

HANOI PHILHARMONIC ORCHESTRA

The Hanoi Philharmonic Orchestra is one of the best Vietnamese orchestras. It consists of professors, lecturers and excellent students of the Vietnam National Academy of Music. The orchestra annually performs programs under the baton of foreign guest conductors and went on tours to the great concert halls of the world such as the Concert Hall in Tokyo or the Moscow Maly Theatre.

Tickets:

Type A-500.000 VND; B-300.000 VND; C-200.000 VND at the Vietnam National Academy of Music
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