Tung Duong sings "at audience request"

Music lovers compare “The Voice - Timeless” to an album sung “at the request of the audience” by Tung Duong because the songs are selected not by theme, not by genre, but from the songs that are loved by those who love Tung Duong’s voice. The name “The Voice - Timeless” is like a parallel between the voice and the timeless songs, conquering many generations of audiences. 8 songs include: “Dau chan dia dang”, “Lu ta ngam ngui” (Trinh Cong Son), “Kiep nao co yeu nhau” (Pham Duy - Minh Duc Hoai Trinh), “Co don” (Nguyen Anh 9), “Noi long nguoi di” (Anh Bang), “Rieng mot goc troi” (Ngo Thuy Mien), “Mot minh” (Lam Phuong) and “Ngam ngui” (Pham Duy - Huy Can).

It has been 10 years since the album “Tung Duong sings love songs”, music lovers have heard Tung Duong sing love songs. With each song, he seems to live fully in each melody, rhythm, transform into a character, tell a love story sometimes sad, sometimes happy, leaving many echoes in the listener. Listening to “Alone” and “Lonely”, that is a Tung Duong full of moods, narration, monologue with himself about his feelings, on the background of beautiful, romantic harmony. As for “Ngam ngui” or “Noi long nguoi di”, love songs mixed with a bit of jazz make the song new and Tung Duong has done well as a storyteller. But perhaps the most memorable is still “Rieng mot goc troi”, among many good voices, immortal with this song, Tung Duong still has a separate position, steadfast and unmixed.

Musician Hong Kien, as the music director of this project, has transformed famous love songs into colorful and attractive harmonies. The blend of semi-classical, jazz, funky & soul… has given the love songs a new look. Singer Tung Duong has expressed that changing beauty through his voice.

“The Voice - Timeless” is Tung Duong’s first vinyl album and was recorded using analog technology. So the album gives listeners the feeling of an old record player or radio, with time lingering on the lyrics and many memories and nostalgia flooding back. The album is performed by the leading orchestras in Vietnam today such as Thanh Vuong (piano), Trinh Minh Hien (violin), Doan Viet Dung (guitar), Hoang Hai Bang (bass), Trung Dong (trumpet), and the Saigon Strings Orchestra.

Male singer Tung Duong, born in 1983, became famous after the Sao Mai rendezvous contest in 2004, with a variety of musical styles from contemporary folk, jazz, blues... Many of his albums left a strong impression such as "Run away", "Those colored cubes", "Li ti"... and recently modern, experimental albums: "Human", "Multiverse". "The Voice - Timeless" is his "return" to the love song genre.

Regarding this album, Tung Duong said that over the years, with each song, he has always tried to "listen" rather than "express" - so that the voice is not just a sound but an experience, in harmony with the work. "The Voice - Timeless" is not simply an album, but a moment of silence, where the artist lets the music soar in space naturally. With the first vinyl record in his career, he conveys the idea: Music is not only the present, but also a connection with the past and a look to the future.

DANG HUYNH

Source: https://baocantho.com.vn/tung-duong-hat-theo-yeu-cau-khan-gia--a193694.html