“October emotions” is an important, heavily invested program of the Vocal Music Department, Vietnam National Academy of Music on the occasion of the 70th Anniversary of the Capital’s Liberation (October 10, 1954 – October 10, 2024), welcoming 68 years and looking forward to celebrating the 70th anniversary of the establishment of the Vietnam National Academy of Music (1956 – 2024).
The program has the participation of star artists in the country’s music industry, who are also lecturers at Vietnam National Academy of Music successive generations such as: People’s Artist Quang Tho, People’s Artist Quoc Hung, Meritorious Artist Lan Anh, Meritorious Artist Tan Nhan, Meritorious Artist Phuong Nga; with a large number of artists – singers: Meritorious Artist Phuong Uyen, Anh Tho, Quang Ha, Tuan Anh, Phuc Tiep, Le Anh Dung, Dao Nguyen Vu, Ngoc Dinh, Khanh Ly, Quang Tu, Huong Ly, Huong Diep, Manh Hoach, Huyen Trang, Ha Quynh Nhu, Thuy Linh, Thao Nhi, Rapper Mezzo; Meritorious pianist Trinh Minh Trang and Bui Dang Khanh; Saxophone Hoang Tung, Duy Manh.
| Artists at the music night “October Emotions”. Photo: Binh Quach – Dung Mo Mo |
Music night “October Emotions” includes 4 chapters: Thang Long Hanoi, Hanoi in old days, Hanoi in memorable seasons and Songs of Hanoi people.
The opening chapter of Thang Long – Hanoi is the heroic music of Hanoi in the time of fire, Hanoi of the days of boiling resistance. Opening is “Hanoi People” – a masterpiece by musician Nguyen Dinh Thi, performed by Meritorious Artist Lan Anh and singer Tuan Anh.
Next is “Sacred and pompous Hanoi” (Composer: Le May) performed by singer Le Anh Dung; “Song of Hanoi” (Composer: Vu Thanh) through the performance of singer Tuan Anh; “Hanoi Love” (Composer: Hoang Van) performed by Quang Tu; “Hanoi faith and hope” (Composer: Phan Nhan) performed by People’s Artist Quoc Hung.
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| Performance by Meritorious Artist Lan Anh and singer Tuan Anh. Photo: Binh Quach – Dung Mo Mo |
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| People’s Artist Quoc Hung. Photo: Binh Quach – Dung Mo Mo |
The epic songs that accompany the years about Hanoi make the audience feel a Hanoi full of spirit, timeless, along with the artists also contribute to portraying a Hanoi with two impossible beauties. What is lacking is magnanimity and magnanimity.
In this chapter, the audience will not only enjoy the excellent performances of the artists but also see the “cradle” of the country’s leading music training, the Vocal Music Department – Vietnam National Academy of Music. Nam possesses leading artistic talents in chamber music. The powerful voices and newly sung songs helped the audience go back 70 years, reliving heroic historical moments when the liberation army moved to take over the capital.
Chapter 2 Old Hanoi depicts Hanoi of a peaceful time, an ancient Hanoi with unique beauty that remains forever in the minds of every citizen of the Capital. The audience enjoyed “Hanoi in the old days” (Composer: Song Ngoc) through the performance of Meritorious Artist Lan Anh; “To my younger sister” (Composer: Doan Chuan – Tu Linh) performed by Phuc Tiep; “Afternoon of Tay Ho Palace” (Composer: Phu Quang) through the performance of Meritorious Artist Tan Nhan.
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| Meritorious Artist Tan Nhan. Photo: Binh Quach – Dung Mo Mo |
“Dreaming of a far away place” (Composer: Phu Quang) through the performance of singer Ngoc Dinh and Pianist Bui Dang Khanh; “Winter afternoon in Hanoi” (Composer: Phu Quang) shows Meritorious Artist Phuong Uyen; “Hanoi 12 seasons of flowers” (Composer: Giang Son) duet Khanh Ly – Huong Diep.
In this chapter, continuing the flow of the past, the audience is immersed in an old Hanoi that is still difficult but loving, rustic and simple but still extremely romantic and fluttering. Outstanding compositions about Hanoi by Doan Chuan – Tu Linh, Phu Quang… gathered in this chapter once again engrave in the audience’s minds a Hanoi in memory but always dear to anyone, always makes people’s hearts flutter when remembered.
In this chapter, it is quite interesting when the audience gets to enjoy the “cracking” opera voice of artist Phuc Tiep who “changes the line” and sings very passionately and passionately. Meritorious Artist Tan Nhan takes the audience back to an afternoon in the Palace. Tay Ho is vast and sacred but new and gentle. The duet Khanh Ly – Huong Diep also brings 12 different flower seasons. Meritorious Artist Lan Anh seems to “awaken” the audience in the dreamy realm of “old days”. that…
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| Duo duo Huong Diep – Khanh Ly. Photo: Binh Quach – Dung Mo Mo |
Chapter 3 Hanoi in memorable seasons is the scene of Hanoi through the seasons, creating a multi-faceted beauty of Hanoi. That is “Remembering the autumn of Hanoi” (Composer: Trinh Cong Son) performed by Meritorious Artist Phuong Nga, Pianist Meritorious Artist Minh Trang; Guitar Xuan Thinh; Saxophone Hoang Tung; “Dear Hanoi City” (Composer: Phu Quang) performed by: People’s Artist Quang Tho; “Spring in the Rice Village, Flower Village” (Composer: Ngoc Khue) performed Anh Tho; “Hanoi in the season of falling leaves” (Composer: Quoc Tru) performed by: Manh Hoach; “Find You – Late Autumn” (Composer: Doan Bong – Le Vinh), performed by: Dao Nguyen Vu; “Hanoi Dan Dan” (Composer: An Thuyen) performed by: Thao Nhi, Thuy Linh, Quynh Nhu, Huyen Trang…
Chapter 4 Songs of Hanoi people are songs that express the beauty of Hanoi’s proud and elegant people, praising those who maintain the essence of Hanoi people, or also the feelings and breath of contemporary Hanoi people.
That is “Hanoi, the place to return” (Composer: Thanh Chung) through the performance of singer Le Anh Dung; “Xam Hanoi” (Composer: Nguyen Quang Long) through the performance of Huong Ly and Rapper Mezzo; “Poor Street” (Composer: Tran Tien) through the performance of Quang Ha; “Street Improvisation” (Composer: Tran Tien) Quang Ha sings with Huong Ly; “Song of Hanoi People” (Composer: Tran Hoan)…
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| Huong Ly’s performance featured rapper Mezzo. Photo: Binh Quach – Dung Mo Mo |
In this chapter, the audience clearly sees a Hanoi today that is still solemn and ancient but has merged with the modern flow, radiant with youth in the work of building and developing the Capital. However, with the choice of songs, the program “hidden” about a Hanoi, no matter how modern, it is still the same Hanoi, pompous, elegant and imbued with traditional values that cannot be recognized. fade away.
The art program “October Emotions” organized by the Vietnam National Academy of Music is truly a beautiful sound to celebrate the 70th anniversary of the Capital’s Liberation Day with masterpieces about the beloved Capital, from epic songs that stir up the spirit of battle and victory, to songs that contribute to painting a picture of a modern, civilized, peaceful, and poetic Capital. From now on, the audience will love, be more proud, and contemplate more about the beauty that is woven and blended from the sacred, the pompous, the heroic and romantic, from thousands of years of civilization, modern development… of Hanoi.
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| Singer Anh Tho appeared in the program. Photo: Binh Quach – Dung Mo Mo |
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| Meritorious Artist Phuong Nga. Photo: Binh Quach – Dung Mo Mo |
The music night stage performed by director Pham Hoang Giang further depicts this message. On stage, the images of familiar stairs and railings that have become the heritage of Thang Long Imperial Citadel blend delicately with modern images to create an attractive, eye-catching, and endearing scene. fully expressing the traditional – modern beauty of Hanoi today. Like Hanoi, the stage is not complicated, there is nothing overwhelming, Pham Hoang Giang has contributed with the artists’ voices to bring a very profound, simple, and loving Hanoi to everyone. People.
It is also rare for any music program to gather as many quintessence as “October Emotions”. Converging the quintessence of performed musical works, converging the quintessence of artists. There was People’s Artist Quang Tho, 75 years old, but his singing was still warm and emotional. People’s Artist Quoc Hung’s warm voice with “Hanoi’s faith and hope” seemed to light up the fire of victory. The program also welcomed the return of Quang Ha. The second time he returned to school, standing in front of the teachers, Quang Ha humbly said he felt small and was always nervous and worried. The audience’s warm applause encouraged Quang Ha a lot.
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| People’s Artist Quang Tho. Photo: Binh Quach – Dung Mo Mo |
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| Singer Quang Ha. Photo: Binh Quach – Dung Mo Mo |
MCs My Lan and Le Anh contributed to the program with poetic, nostalgic and close stories about Hanoi. The MC couple wore bold, elegant and beautiful Hanoi outfits. In particular, the vocal harmony of the song “Hanoi People’s Song” by generations of artists from the Vietnam National Academy of Music created a beautiful, fresh, and brilliant ending with wishes for the future of the program.
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