The concert will feature music by Italian, German and Russian composers.

The orchestra will open the show by playing the overture to The Barber of Seville, a popular 18^th century opera by Italian composer Gioachino Rossini.

Highlights include a performance by violinist Paik Jae-jin, who is a music professor at the Dong-Eui University in Busan, the RoK.

Paik will play a violin concerto by German composer and conductor Max Bruch.

The concert will continue with Russian music, including Shostakovich’s well-known Symphony No. 5.

Paik, one of the RoK’s talented violinists, graduated from Seoul National University. In 1989, he continued his studies at the Wien Musik Hochschule in Austria.

He has taken part in many concerts at home and abroad and worked with numerous orchestras. He now works as a music teacher for Dong-Eui University.

He has performed in many concerts and festivals in the RoK, Russia and Vietnam, and now leads the New Prime Symphony Orchestra.

Last year, he visited HCM City to conduct a classical music concert staged by the HBSO.

The concert will begin at 8pm on March 9 at the Opera House at 7 Lam Son Square, District 1. Tickets, on sale at the theatre’s box office, cost between VND150,000 and 200,000.