Meritorious Artist Phuong Nga proudly sang at Ba Dinh Square on National Day September 2

(Dan Tri) - The female artist could not hide her pride when mentioning the art performance "Vietnamese Spirit", which encapsulated the historical journey, indomitable spirit and aspiration for independence of the nation.

On the morning of September 2nd, in the historic Ba Dinh Square, more than 2,000 artists and amateur performers created a special artistic performance, "The Spirit of Vietnam ," lasting approximately 12 minutes, encapsulating the historical journey, indomitable spirit, and aspiration for independence of the nation.

The special vocal performance featured approximately 80 prominent artists from the cultural and sports sectors across the North, Central, and South regions of Vietnam. This performance was a mashup of songs praising the Party, President Ho Chi Minh, and the Fatherland, expressing aspirations for a strong and prosperous Vietnam in the future…

The artists harmonized in the group performance "The Spirit of Vietnam". Meritorious Artist Phuong Nga wore a red ao dai with a gold star (Photo: Provided by the subject).

The lineup of participating artists includes veteran figures such as People's Artist Quoc Hung (Director of the Vietnam National Academy of Music), Meritorious Artist Phuong Nga, Meritorious Artist Tan Nhan, singer Tung Duong... The performance also features famous singers from the South such as My Tam, along with talented young artists such as Hoa Minzy, Phuong My Chi, Anh Tu, Erik, Duc Phuc, Double2T...

Following the event, Meritorious Artist Phuong Nga could not hide her emotion and pride when mentioning the performance that she and her colleagues had prepared.

"A medley of two songs, 'Vietnam, Let's Step Towards Glory' and 'Vietnam's Prosperity Shines Brightly ,' performed by multiple singers. The combination of voices from various regions has created a diverse musical tapestry, reflecting both regional identities and the spirit of national unity," the female artist shared.

Meritorious Artist Phuong Nga, People's Artist Quoc Hung and the winner of the 2015 Sao Mai folk music competition Nguyen Thu Hang (from right to left) on the sidelines of an event held this morning (Photo: Provided by the subjects).

She further shared: “This event is a vivid portrayal of the solidarity of the Vietnamese people. We, the artists, along with actors, athletes, beauty queens… have all contributed to creating a memorable performance, expressing national pride and profound gratitude.”

Meritorious Artist Phuong Nga also shared more about the arduous but joyful training process.

“We’ve overcome many difficulties together, regardless of rain or shine, practicing diligently. Some practice sessions lasted from 12 pm to 10 pm. Everyone was exhausted, but we all understood that this was a sacred mission. The flame of enthusiasm and dedication never died out. We weren’t just performing; we were contributing a small part to telling the heroic story of our nation,” she confided.

The artists participating in the "Vietnamese Spirit" performance (Photo: Provided by the subjects).

In addition, the female Doctor of Music and singer couldn't hide her emotion while standing on stage, right in front of the Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum. The artist recounted: “Standing in Ba Dinh Square, I felt an immense sense of sacredness. The feeling at that moment was truly indescribable: both emotional and proud. Amidst the vast and solemn space, I felt so small but also so honored to be standing where President Ho Chi Minh read the Declaration of Independence.”

She believes this moment will stay with her forever. "For me, it is an honor to sing and perform at a place of such great historical significance. This event is a major milestone for the country, and I feel fortunate to be alive and contributing during this historic moment."

Meritorious Artist Phuong Nga is known as one of the leading soprano singers of the classical opera genre, belonging to the same generation as artists such as Trong Tan, Anh Tho, Lan Anh, etc.

She won first prize in the first season of the Sao Mai singing competition (2001) with the song "Bóng cây Kơ-nia" by composer Phan Huỳnh Điểu, with lyrics by Ngọc Anh.

Currently, she is the Deputy Head of the Vocal Department at the Vietnam National Academy of Music.

Source: https://dantri.com.vn/giai-tri/nsut-phuong-nga-tu-hao-hat-o-quang-truong-ba-dinh-vao-ngay-quoc-khanh-29-20250902180249976.htm