Contestant Vuong Quan Tri and artist Kim Luan in the excerpt "Durian leaves"
Tonight (September 21), on HTV9, audiences who love reformed opera will witness the 3rd Final Round of the 20th "Golden Bell of Traditional Opera" Competition - 2025, a special milestone as the competition enters a two-decade journey accompanying the art of amateur singing and Southern reformed opera.
In this competition night, 5 excellent candidates will compete together through classic cai luong excerpts, not only to show off their sweet voices, but also to affirm their acting skills and ability to get into character - important factors to become a complete cai luong artist.
Contestant Thuy Duong from People's Artist Ho Ngoc Trinh's team will compete in the excerpt "The Heart of the Sea"
Golden Bell of Southern Folk Song with excerpts bearing strong artistic imprints
The audience is looking forward to seeing the 5 contestants transform into roles in famous cai luong excerpts such as: Vuong Quan Tri (NSUT Ngoc Doi team) will perform the excerpt "La durian" (scriptwriter Kim Cuong, cai luong adaptation: The Chau - Lam Tuyen).
With the acting support of artists Kim Luan and Le Hong Trang, Quan Tri confided: "This is a classic role, with many inner challenges. I hope the audience can feel the torment, love and pain that the character has to face."
Contestant Nguyen Phu Yen, team of Meritorious Artist Vo Minh Lam, competed with the excerpt "Rose on the lapel"
Contestant Ha Nhu (team of Meritorious Artist Ngoc Doi) competed with "Chi Hang's Daughter" (author Ha Trieu - Hoa Phuong). Accompanying her on stage were Meritorious Artist Thu Van, artists Thy Nhung and Pham Vu Thanh. Ha Nhu shared: "I came to this role and felt the closeness, but also the thorniness. This is an opportunity for me to challenge myself in portraying the multi-dimensional personality of a child facing the great sacrifice of his mother."
Contestant My Duyen (team of Meritorious Artist Vo Minh Lam) brings "Half a Life of Powder and Fragrance" - a tragedy tinged with humanity by composer Ha Trieu - Hoa Phuong.
Contestant My Duyen from Meritorious Artist Vo Minh Lam's team competes with the excerpt: "Half a Life of Powder and Fragrance"
Artists Thanh Hong and Thuy Loan will support the acting. Contestant My Duyen confided: "I want to send my feelings to the fate of women in the old society, with many desires but also many bitterness."
Contestant Nguyen Phu Yen (team of Meritorious Artist Vo Minh Lam) chose the excerpt "Bong Hong Cai Lac" (author Hoang Kham), considered an emotional work about motherly love. With the support of artist My Tien, contestant Nguyen Phu Yen said: "I sang with all my gratitude for my mother. This is a role that touched my heart right from the beginning of practice."
Contestant Thuy Duong (People's Artist Ho Ngoc Trinh's team) will participate with "The Heart of the Sea" (authors Ha Trieu - Hoa Phuong - Nhi Kieu). Meritorious Artist Lam Tuyen, artists Dien Trung and Le Hoang Nghi will accompany her.
Thuy Duong expressed: "I want to bring to the audience the image of a tolerant, strong but also very gentle Southern woman. This is a role I put a lot of heart into."
Contestant Ha Nhu from Meritorious Artist Ngoc Doi's team competes with the excerpt: "Chi Hang's daughter"
Golden Bell of Traditional Music - A Competition Night of Talent and Aspiration
The special point of Final 3 is the dramatic competition when the situation pushes the characters to touch the tragedy of life, the fact that all contestants are given the opportunity to try their hand at the works shows that the Organizing Committee hopes that it will be a part of the artistic memory of many generations of audiences, so that through each vọng cổ verse sung, the audience remembers the stage that once cherished the creativity of many talented and beloved artists when they performed these roles.
The challenge is that the organizers have to both keep the spirit of the original work and breathe new life into it, suitable for the sensibilities of today's audience.
Accompanying the contestants are experienced artists, from Meritorious Artists to young artists, contributing to highlighting the professionalism and vocational training of the contest.
Golden Bell of Southern Folk Songs - Twenty Years - A Journey
After 20 seasons, "Chuong Vang Vong Co" has been the place to discover many bright voices for the Cai Luong stage and is an "art school" to nurture the next generation of artists. Many famous faces from the competition have now become the core force of the Cai Luong stage in Ho Chi Minh City and the whole country.
Accompanying the Top 5 are talented Cai Luong artists who will support, energize and inspire each performance to both sublimate and touch the hearts of the audience. Which contestant will break through? Who will make the whole audience burst into emotion? And who will win the ticket to the final ranking night - reaching the highest position of the competition?
Let's wait and cheer for the contestants in the Final Night 3 - Golden Bell of Traditional Music 2025, broadcast live at 9:00 p.m. on September 21 on HTV9, and Livestream from 8:30 p.m. on Fanpage Golden Bell of Traditional Music, Youtube HTV Entertainment, TikTok HTV Official and HTVm application.
Source: https://nld.com.vn/dem-chung-ket-3-chuong-vang-vong-co-2025-ai-se-vao-dem-chung-ket-xep-hang-196250921122446151.htm
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