Trang Trịnh

Pianist Trang Trịnh
Trịnh is a Vietnamese surname
For the 16th century Cao Dai prophet, see Nguyễn Bỉnh Khiêm

Trịnh Mai Trang (born 1986, Hanoi) known as Trang Trịnh, is a Vietnamese pianist.

Trang Trinh started musical training aged 4 in Hanoi. She moved to England to study and later graduated from the Royal Academy of Music,[1] London with distinction in 2010 and made her debut in Hanoi Opera House - a concert titled "Piano's Journal" or "Piano's Diary".[2] This concert was particularly noted because of her using other media form (video, voice-over, photography) in her piano creative piano recital.

Trang Trinh

Trang Trinh is also known for helping underprivileged children to access music education [3]

In November 2011, she returned to the stage of L'espace for another sold-out concert. She has appeared together with Edward Gardner in a concerto performance in London, played for Jean Bernard-Pommier in his Beethoven Unwrapped Masterclass in King's Place, London and performed in Europe.

She was awarded the Sterndale Bernett Scholarship, and the Gretta Parkinson Prize in 2007 for her musical achievement in the Royal Academy of Music.

Trang Trinh and Park Sung Min

Trang Trinh is married to South Korean Tenor Park Sung Min in May, 2012.

References

  1. ↑ Royal Academy of Music is Britain's leading music institution with alumni including Sir Henry Wood, Sir Elton John...
  2. ↑ In Vietnamese: Nhật Ký Dương Cầm, the concert was held on 23/2/2011 in Hanoi and 7/5/2011 in Ho Chi Minh city
  3. ↑ Trang Trinh helps Nguyen Van Tu, a blind pianist to receive special music education and appear in her concert http://www.wordhcmc.com/features/item/1655-the-piano-man

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