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HCM City night concert to honour world’s most famous composers

A concert featuring works by Beethoven, Chopin and Grieg, the three most beloved 19th century European composers in the history of world music, will be held at the Ho Chi Minh City Ballet Symphony Orchestra and Opera (HBSO) on November 11, HBSO announced on November 1.
HCM City night concert to honour world’s most famous composers ảnh 1A concert featuring works by Beethoven, Chopin and Grieg will be held at the Ho Chi Minh City Ballet Symphony Orchestra and Opera on November 11 (Photo: HBSO)
Hanoi (VNA) – A concert featuring works by Beethoven, Chopin and Grieg, the threemost beloved 19th century European composers in the history of world music, will be held atthe Ho Chi Minh City Ballet Symphony Orchestra and Opera (HBSO) on November 11,HBSO announced on November 1.

The event will be held in cooperation with the Mickiewicz Institute and the WarsawMusic Foundation - Poland.

Poland's leading pianist Joanna Marcinkowska will performwith the Vietnamese orchestra under the baton of conductor Wojciech Czepiel.

Works to be performed include Beethoven’sSymphony No.1, Chopin’s Polish Fantasy for Piano and Orchestra, and Grieg’sPiano Concerto in A Minor./.

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