The concert, staged on November 7, also sought to introduce the culture and music of Russia to Vietnamese audiences. All proceeds will be donated to Thanh Tam social house in Xuy Xa Commune, My Duc District, in Hanoi, which is home to orphans and homeless children.

Violinist Bui Cong Duy performs at charity concert.

The event was part of the Kapusta project which was launched by students at Russian-language faculty at the Hanoi - Amsterdam High School for the Gifted to support poor students.

At the event, violinist Bui Cong Duy joined the choir to entertain the audience with a performance of the Schindler's List Theme (John Williams).

The concert also attracted the participation of pianists Nguyen Huy Phuong and Nguyen Thanh Giang, and accordionist Nguyen Manh Hung, who brought a selection of classical musical pieces to the stage.

Vietnamese and ROK singers join music video to cheer on frontline workers in Covid-19 fight

Popular singers and bands from Vietnam and the Republic of Korea (ROK) have joined a music video (MV) entitled ‘Way back home’, which was produced by the Korea Tourism Organisation (KTO) to honour frontline workers in the fight against the Covid-19 pandemic in Vietnam.

Vietnam’s traditional music introduced at Expo 2020 Dubai

Vietnamese instrumentalist Le Giang shared the stage with artists from the Middle East at a concert which took place on October 12 at the ongoing Expo 2020 Dubai in the United Arab Emirates (UAE).

Korean artist releases music video praising Vietnam’s land and people

Korean artist Joseph Kwon has praised the land and people of Vietnam in his recent music video entitled ‘Vietnam’.

Vietnamese engineer generates music with AI

Nguyen Hoang Bao Dai, a 27-year-old engineer based in Ho Chi Minh City, has become the third Vietnamese person to be recognised as a Google Developer Expert in Machine Learning for his music generation model, which can generate Vietnamese pop songs using Artificial Intelligence (AI).

Music video encourages people and frontline forces in fight against Covid-19

A community music video entitled “Vietnam’s Power” will be introduced to the public at the programme “Viec tu te” (Kindness), to be broadcast on Vietnam Television on June 12, aiming to encourage people and frontline forces during the fourth Covid-19 outbreak in the country.

Source: NDO