Closing Ceremony of the 4th International Festival of New Music

On the evening of December 1, the closing ceremony of the 4th International Festival of New Music (International Festival of New Music Asia - Europe) took place at the Vietnam National Academy of Music.

Performance at the closing ceremony. Photo: VNA

At the Closing Ceremony, the Organizing Committee honored and awarded Festival Participation Certificates to international and Vietnamese musicians and artists to recognize their contributions to the overall success of the 4th International New Music Festival.

Also at the Closing Ceremony, music lovers had the opportunity to enjoy a special concert performed by the Vietnam National Symphony Orchestra under the baton of Conductor Honna Tetsuji.

The program brings many unique musical works by Vietnamese and international artists, such as: “Colors” for pipa ensemble (Duc Trinh); Concerto “Thang Long” for bamboo flute and Symphony Orchestra (Nguyen Thieu Hoa); “Sunshine - Rain” for monochord and Symphony Orchestra (Nguyen Trong Dai); “Astana” for Symphony Orchestra (Tolegen Mukhamejanov, Kazakhstan); “Zaratustra” chapter 4 for Symphony Orchestra (Azamat Khassanshin, Russia); “Eternal Friendship” for Symphony Orchestra (Zhong Juncheng, China)…

According to Associate Professor, Doctor, musician Do Hong Quan, Chairman of the Vietnam Union of Literature and Arts Associations, Artistic Director of the 2025 New Music International Festival, the special symphony concert at the closing ceremony is like a Coda ending the 4th New Music International Festival in Hanoi . This will be the climax of a great musical work about friendship, about the pinnacle of artistry and towards national values, humanity, truth, goodness, and beauty.

According to VNA

Source: https://baohaiphong.vn/be-mac-festival-quoc-te-am-nhac-moi-lan-thu-4-528368.html