Special concert to celebrate Independence Day
Following the success of the previous shows over the past six years, the national concert ‘Dieu Con Mai’ (Things Everlasting) 2016 will once again be brought to the stage at 2pm on September 2 at the Hanoi Opera House.
The concert will also be broadcast live on television on channel VTV3.
This year’s programme will feature the participation of popular artists, such as Dang Duong, Tung Duong, Hong Vy, Le Anh Dung and Thanh Le, conductor Le Phi Phi, and artists from the Vietnam Symphony Orchestra.
Following the national anthem will feature famous instrumental music works, by a number of Vietnamese composers.
In addition to the National Symphony Orchestra, the show has also drawn the participation of famous instrumentalists.
The show will continue introducing classic musical works by Vietnamese composers, in an effort to popularize Vietnamese music, and to honor Vietnamese music and Vietnamese talents.
The artists will bring audiences choruses, arias and ballads from the country’s revolutionary period, and extracts from symphonies of well-known Vietnamese composers.
Folk songs adapted to symphony orchestra and newly-released compositions will also be introduced at the event.
The concert has been held annually on September 2, Vietnam’s National Day, since 2009 to promote the spirit of national pride and the love for country and people.
The event also aims to pay tribute to the previous generations, who devoted their youth and lives to the cause of national salvation.