Phu Quang
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| Phú Quang | |
|---|---|
| Birth name | Nguyễn Phú Quang |
| Born | October 13, 1949 |
| Origin |  Ha Noi, Vietnam |
| Occupation(s) | Composer |
Nguyễn Phú Quang (born October 13, 1949) is an influential Vietnamese composer, primarily known for his love songs and songs about Hanoi. He also writes synphonies, concertos, as well as film scores and soundtracks.
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[edit] Biography
Nguyễn Phú Quang was born on October 13, 1949 in Phu Tho as his family was evacuating during the First Indochina War. The family returned in Hanoi in 1954. In 1985, Phu Quang moved to Ho Chi Minh City, and currently resides there. He makes frequent trips to Hanoi, one of his greatest music inspirations.
His only daughter, Trinh Huong, is an accomplished pianist. Her husband, Bui Cong Duy, is a well-known Vietnamese violinist.
[edit] Works
[edit] Music Album
- Về Lại Phố Xưa
- Mười Ba Chuyện Bình Thường
- Dòng Sông Không Trở Lại
- Cho Một Người Tình Xa
- Một Dại Khờ, Một Tôi
- Trong Ánh Chớp Số Phận
- Phố Cũ Của Tôi
- Tôi Muốn Mang Hồ Gươm Đi
- Cha và Con - with pianist Trinh Huong
[edit] Notable Songs
- Hà Nội ngày trở về
- Em ơi Hà Nội phố
- Đâu phải bởi mùa thu
- Khúc mùa thu
- Im lặng đêm Hà Nội
- Mơ về nơi xa lắm
