American Japanese violin hero Goto Ryu will perform a Paganini night with artists of the Vietnam National Symphony Orchestra at the Hanoi Opera House on Friday and Saturday, reports VietnamPlus.
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Famed violinist Goto Ryu - Photo: Official website of Goto Ryu |
Ryu is just 22 years old but his talent has been acclaimed all over the world. He is now a final year physics student from Harvard University and is devoted to encouraging young artists. He is also the founder of Goto Ryu scholarship for outstanding artists.
During the concert, Ryu will perform Niccolo Paganini’s concerto No 1 with three chapters. The legend of Italy Paganini is also considered the founder of modern violin style.
In addition, audiences will also have an opportunity to enjoy masterpieces from other Italian musicians including ‘The Italian in Algeria’ by Rossini” and ‘Mozart of Italy’ and ‘Antiche Danze ed Arie III’ by Respighi.
Tickets are available at the Opera House, 1 Trang Tien Street or at the Vietnam National Symphony Orchestra, 226 Cau Giay Street or by booking online at www.vnso.org.vn.