Monday, April 2, 2012

French bands to play in Hanoi  | Look At Vietnam

French bands to play in Hanoi 

April 2, 2012
A Stradivaria concert
The French cultural center in Hanoi L’Espace will organize a baroque concert on April 10.
The Stradivaria Ensemble will perform Stabat Mater, a baroque masterpiece by Giovanni Battista Pergolesi (1726), with conductor Daniel Cuiller at 8 p.m.
The band consists of a soprano, a contra-tenor, a violinist, a viola artist, a cellist, a positive organist and a flutist.
Tickets priced at VND100,000 (US$5) are available at L’Espace, 24 Trang Tien Street.
Smooth, another French band who plays a mixture of pop, electro and soul, will perform at the center on April 5 at 8 p.m.
The band has a lead singer who also plays the guitar and the keyboard, a bass singer, and a drummer.
Tickets cost VND120,000 ($6) apiece.
L’Espace members and students enjoy half prices in both concerts.

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