According to information from his family, reformed artist Tieu Lang passed away at 2:30 a.m. on January 3, at the age of 97. The visitation took place at 7:30 a.m. on January 7 at the Vietnam-Soviet Friendship Hospital Funeral House. The memorial service was held at 8:45 a.m. the same day.
Meritorious Artist Tieu Lang Born in 1929, real name is Nguyen Van Loc. He is the younger brother of Cai Luong group leader Kim Chung. In his youth, artist Tieu Lang was handsome and handsome, often accompanying the piano for performances. After working together, artist Tieu Lang paired up with reformed artist Kim Xuan.
| Meritorious Artist Tieu Lang passed away in Hanoi. Photo: Nguyen Huu Bao. |
The first joint performance of the two of them was Hatred of Intersection (People’s Artist Dao Mong Long). Kim Xuan – Tieu Lang plays My Nuong and Truong Chi. Since then, Kim Xuan – Tieu Lang has been associated with famous fates in operas such as Miss Luu’s Life, Xuan Huong’s Virgin, and The Peony Fairy.
Since the 50s of the last century, pairs Kim Xuan – Tieu Lang are indispensable artists in Kim Chung’s performances.
Meritorious Artist Tieu Lang (far right) with his family.
Meritorious Artist Tieu Lang also participated in the famous movie Kiep Hoa produced by theater owner Kim Chung.
Later, the Kim Chung troupe changed its name to the Golden Bell Cai Luong Art Troupe. Artist pair Kim Xuan – Tieu Lang and the remaining members in Hanoi maintain the troupe’s activities. The Golden Bell Troupe is always the most popular name in the Capital. In any theater where the Golden Bell troupe performs, the audience jostles in line to buy tickets.
Meritorious Artist Tieu Lang has two daughters, Among them, the second child is People’s Artist Nhu Quynh – famous for the films Battle Song, Until next time, Last hope, Hanoi bird nesting season…