(NADS) – On the morning of January 31, in Hanoi, the Vietnam Musicians Association held the 1 Vietnam Music Awards Ceremony to honor musicians, artists, journalists and outstanding musical creations. in the fields of composition, performance, critical theory, and journalism.
Delegates attending the ceremony were: Associate Professor. PhD, Musician Do Hong Quan, Secretary of the Party Youth Union, Chairman of the Vietnam Union of Literature and Arts Associations; Comrade Nguyen Minh Nhut - Director of the Department of Culture and Arts, Central Propaganda Department; Ms. Thang Thi Hanh - Director of the Department of Non-governmental Organizations, Ministry of Home Affairs; Major General Nguyen Cong Bay - Deputy Director of the Department of Party and Political Affairs, Ministry of Public Security; Colonel Nguyen Xuan Thuy, Deputy Director of the Propaganda Department, General Department of Politics of the Vietnam People's Army; Comrade Tran Huong Duong - Deputy Director of the Department of Performing Arts; National Assembly Delegate Tran Thi Thu Dong, Vice President of the Vietnam Union of Literature and Arts Associations, President of the Vietnam Association of Photographic Artists; Associate Professor Dr. Do Lenh Hung Tu - Chairman of the Vietnam Cinema Association...
On the side of the Vietnam Musicians Association, there are: Musician Duc Trinh - Chairman of the Vietnam Musicians Association; People's Artist Pham Ngoc Khoi, Deputy Chairman of the Vietnam Musicians Association.
Speaking at the opening ceremony, musician Duc Trinh, Chairman of the Vietnam Musicians Association, said that in 2023, the Vietnam Musicians Association had many important activities, creating a bold mark in music. The Association successfully organized two National Music Festivals in An Giang and Ha Giang, and coordinated to organize many music creation campaigns that attracted the large participation and quality of musicians.
This year's Vietnam Music Awards Council received 275 works by 275 authors who are members of the Vietnam Musicians Association from all provinces and cities across the country. As a result, the Organizing Committee awarded 5 A prizes, 26 B prizes, 30 C prizes, 27 Consolation prizes and 5 excellent performances. Among the A-prize winning works, the choir "Ap Bac Standing Posture" by author Chung Huu Phu (Ben Tre) was honored to receive the award for best musical work of 2023 from the Union of Vietnamese Literature and Arts Associations. Male.
Evaluating the Award, Associate Professor. Dr., Musician Do Hong Quan said: "The Vietnam Musicians Association Music Award aims to honor musicians, artists and outstanding musical creations in the fields of composition, performance, theory." criticism and training. Thereby continuing to encourage musicians, artists, critical theorists, and music teachers to continue to create and contribute to the country's music industry in particular and the country's literature and arts in general.
Through the music awards of the Vietnam Musicians Association, it is also the accumulation of artistic creative achievements of each musician and artist as a basis to advance to higher awards from the Party and State in the field. literature and art”.
In addition, he also commented that in general, instrumental music and vocal music genres have a large number of songs, showing very active professional activities, works on many different topics. However, there are not many works in the field of children's songs. In 2023, the number of participating works, theoretical and critical works is less than the previous year, but the quality of the submitted works ensures the ranking criteria. Many books conduct in-depth research, music criticism, introduce traditional musical heritage, portraits of authors, works...
Some other pictures at the ceremony.
