HCMC – Concert “Mendelssohn Violin Concerto”

Sat 29 Oct 2016, 8 pm
HCMC Opera House

From the organizer:

On October 29th, HBSO is proud to welcome violinist Pham Vinh and the Director of Ensemble Poliphonique de Choisy le Roi, Maestro Laurent Boer, as well as members of the Ensemble Polyphonique de Choisy-le-Roi and Hợp Ca Quê Hương from France, in a program featuring music of the great composers in classical music.

The concert will open with “Linh Giac” by the late Vietnamese composer Nguyen Thien Dao, who has been an incredible influential figure in the development of new Vietnamese concert music in the past decades. Violinist Pham Vinh, with the HBSO Symphony Orchestra will perform Mendelssohn’s Violin Concerto in E minor, one of the most important and demanding works composed in the genre.

The second half of the program is Bach’s “Magnificat”, a musical setting of the biblical canticle of the same name. It is among the most popular vocal works of Bach. The twelve-movement work will be performed by the HBSO Symphony Orchestra and Choir, featuring soloists Pham Duyen Huyen, Nguyễn Vũ Uyên Di, Pham Trang and Dao Mac.

For reference: Listen to Mendelssohn’s Violin Concerto in E minor in the performance of violinist Hilary Hahn and the Frankfurt Radio Symphony Orchestra:

Tickets

Ticket price: 550,000 – 400,000 – 350,000 – 200,000 – 80,000 VND (for students only)

Booking and delivery: 08 38237419, Ms. Huong: 0989874517, Ms. Huong Ly: 0908057972
At HCMC Opera House, 7 Lam Son Square
Online Booking: www.ticketbox.vn