Norwegian conductor Truls Sanaker and his colleagues will stage a concert at the HCM City Opera House this week, accompanied by the city’s Ballet Symphony Orchestra and Opera (HBSO).

The event will feature trumpeter Tomod Asgard, flutist Synnre Li and trombonist Terje Grondahl performing compositions by English composer Vaughan William.

They will perform “Sea Songs” and “English Folk Song Suite” supported by young artist from the city orchestra.

The concert will continue with a solo performance by Asgard playing Haydn’s “Trumpet Concerto in Es-dur”.

Having performed in HCM City and Hanoi several times in recent years, all the artists are comfortable playing with local musicians.


Vietnamese violinist Ho Dang Hoi will perform Paganini’s “Variations on a theme from Rossini’s Moses for Violin and Orchestra”.

Mozart’s Symphony No31 Paris in D major will be performed by the HBSO’s Youth Orchestra under the baton of veteran conductor Tran Vuong Thach.

The show will open at 8pm on March 19 night, at the Opera House on Lam Son Square in District 1./.