11:07, 30/07/2014

First summer music festival in Viet Nam to open in Ho Chi Minh City

Saigon Chamber Music 2014, first summer music festival Viet Nam, will be co-organized by Ho Chi Minh City Conservatory of Music and Transposition Programme Norway, a collaborative organization of Norway and Vietnam aiming to promote Vietnam's musical development.

Saigon Chamber Music 2014, first summer music festival Viet Nam, will be co-organized by Ho Chi Minh City Conservatory of Music and Transposition Programme Norway, a collaborative organization of Norway and Vietnam aiming to promote Vietnam’s musical development.
 
The festival, modeled after prevailing program “Summer Music Festival” in the UK and U.S., will take place from August 2 to 9 at Ho Chi Minh City Conservatory of Music.
 
The program will be attended by 19 musical students from Hue Academy of Music, Vietnam National Academy of Music, Ho Chi Minh City Conservatory of Music and one Vietnamese students studying in Norway. 
 
The festival will also have British-Vietnamese renowned pianist Bich Tra, UK’s cellist Zoe Martlew, and Norwegian leading violinists Atle Sponberg.
 
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