Concert marking 150th birthday of Rachmaninov to open in Hanoi
The event will be performed by artists of the Vietnam National Symphony Orchestra under the baton of Japanese conductor Honna Tetsuji. Famous musical pieces at the concert include the violin concerto in D minor, Op.47 of Jean Sibelius, originally composed in 1904 and revised in 1905 and Symphony No.2 in E minor Op.27 of Sergei Rachmaninov. Rachmaninov was born on April 1, 1873 in Novgorod, Russia, into a musical family. He took up the piano at the age of 4. He studied with Anton Arensky and Sergei Taneyev at the Moscow Conservatory and graduated in 1892. The post Concert marking 150th birthday of Rachmaninov to open in Hanoi appeared first on Vietexplorer.com . View more from VietExplorer: Unique Clay Architecture and Sculpture in Da Lat Mooc Stream Eco-Tourism Area Exploring the Gobi desert Nam Du – A Southernmost Archipelago Lung Van- the Roof of the Muong Area The call from Nam Giang Diving for Pearl Oysters on Tam Is...