Vietnamese folk music finds its way to Beijing Modern Music Festival A Vietnamese musical piece, Four Symphonic Pictures from Vietnamese Folk Songs, has been played at the Beijing Modern Music Festival.

French Music Director relishes a challenge

More than a year since its first concert, Sun Symphony Orchestra (SSO) has proven that Vietnamese audiences are not adverse to classical music. When the orchestra was just an idea, Music Director Olivier Ochanine dedicated his mind to his ‘child’ – the SSO. The French conductor talks with Việt Nam News about his attachment to the orchestra.

Artists to perform classical masterpieces

Vietnamese and foreign artists will perform together at a concert discovering masterpieces of classical music on September 29.

VNSO welcomes Year of the Dog at Opera House

 Việt Nam National Symphony and Orchestra (VNSO) will play Vietnamese and world masterpieces at a concert at Hà Nội Opera House on January 1.

Nurturing musical talent through war and peace

The Viet Nam National Academy of Music has sustained its work for 60 years, with classes continuing in underground shelters amidst bombing raids

Academy of Music marks 60th birthday

A symphony concert with musicians from the Việt Nam National Academy of Music and famed French conductor Henri Pompidor will be held tonight (Tuesday) at the Grand Concert Hall of the Việt Nam National Academy of Music in Hà Nội to celebrate the 60th anniversary of its founding.

VN orchestra to spend a ’night in Spain’

A concert featuring Vietnamese and Spanish melodies will take stage at Việt Nam National Academy of Music (VNAM) with performances by pianist Mario Mora, Hanoi Philharmonic Orchestra and conductor David Gomez Ramirez on Friday.

Russian corruption play to be staged in Ha Noi Viet Nam Youth Theatre will stage a Gogol's play entitled The Government Inspector at Ha Noi Opera House next week.

In life after TV, Vietnam Idol runner-up holds first concert Hoang Quyen, runner-up of Vietnam Idol 2012, will have her first live show tonight, marking her "grown-up career", the 23-year-old singer said at a recent press conference.

Pianists make stage debuts with Bach, folk music A concert featuring four pianists, heard for the first time in Viet Nam, will be held on May 30.