The Legend Lives On

It’s in two parts. First comes a symphony, Legend of the Spring, by contemporary Vietnamese composer and stage manager for the HBSO company, Nguyen Manh Duy Linh. Then, after the interval, the HBSO Ballet will dance the work entitled The Legend Lives On, with music by the company’s Music Director Tran Vuong Thach, who will conduct the whole evening.

Tran Vuong Thach was born in 1961 and was originally a violinist. He studied in the Netherlands and Belgium, and has been the HBSO’s principal conductor since 1996. He was honored with the title of Meritorious Artist in 2006. Nguyen Manh Duy Linh studied composition in Russia in the early years of the 21st century. As well as acting as stage manager for HBSO ballet and opera productions, he also lectures at the HCMC Conservatory of Music.

ticket are VND650,000, VND500,000, VND200,000 and VND80,000 (students only)