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Famous Japanese violinist to perform in Hanoi and HCMC
By Bach Nhat 17:12, 2014/05/27
World renowned Japanese violin soloist Ryu Goto will perform Concert Vol.42 “Paganini” at the Hanoi Opera House on May 28-29.

Under the baton of professor Honna Tetsuji, Ryu is sure to delight Vietnamese audiences with Tchaikovsky’s Violin Concerto Op. 35 and Gustav Mahle’s Symphony No.1 D major “Titan”.

Born in 1988, Ryu Goto is now residing in the US. He has performed with a number of world’s leading orchestras.

Ho Chi Minh City’s young audiences will also have an opportunity to exchange with young artists from the University of North Texas at an annual music programme at the city’s Municipal Theatre on May 29.

Conducted by Clay Couturiaux, the US and Ho Chi Minh Symphony Orchestras will perform three famous works including Introduction and Allegro for Strings, Op. 47 (Edward Elgar), Sinfonia Concertante for Violin, Viola and Orchestra (Mozart), and a concerto for violin, cello and orchestra Op.102 (Johannes Brahms).

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