Nguyễn Đình Tấn

Nguyễn Đình Tấn (Kiến An, Hải Phòng, 1930 - 28 January 2002) was a Vietnamese classical composer. He studied at the Tchaikovsky Conservatory.[1][2] As an army officer in the cultural section he was entrusted with collection of folk songs such as Quan họ songs.[3]

Works

Songs

  • "Lời thề sắt son", ('Iron Oath')
  • "Tôi lắng nghe sông Đà gọi Thác Bà" ('I listen to the Black River calling Thác Bà falls')
  • "Chim hót đâu xuân" ('Birds Singing in Early Spring')
  • opera - Tình yêu của em ('My Love')
  • symphonic poem - Emily, con! (Emily, my child) to the poem of Tố Hữu
  • cantata - Thế hệ Hồ Chí Minh, thế hệ anh hùng (Generation of Ho Chi Minh, generation of heroes)
  • symphony - Cây đuốc sống ('A Living Torch')

References
  1. Lao Động Vĩnh biệt nhạc sĩ Nguyễn Đình Tấn (Obituary)
  2. Hanoi Makes a Song and Dance "The ballet, which is jointly choreographed by People's Artist Cong Nhac and Meritorious Artist Pham Anh Phuong, boasts costumes designed by La Hang and music by the German conductor Wolfgang Hoyer, who developed the music based on the work of late composer Nguyen Dinh Tan."
  3. Viet Nam social sciences: Issues 4-6 Ủy ban khoa học xã hội Việt Nam - 2008 "Early 1956, Army's music office sent musicians Nguyễn Đình Tấn, Nguyễn Viêm, Lưu Kham on mission of collecting Quan họ"
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