On the morning of March 21, the Vietnamese music and entertainment industry received sad news from musicians Hong Dang passed away. He died in Hanoi due to old age and weak health, at the age of 86.
Musician Hong Dang was born on January 1, 1936 in Yen Thanh, Nghe An. He was one of the first people to take the first class composition class of the Vietnamese music school, the owner of songs like Sunshine to the Northwest, Remembering Uncle Ho, Student life…
He is also the first person to be admitted to the Vietnam Cinema Association, member of the Executive Committee of the Vietnam – Japan Cultural Exchange Association, member of the National Committee for the Decade of International Cultural Development. He used to hold the position of Deputy General Secretary of the Vietnam Composers Association, Editor-in-Chief of Music magazine and Music World.
Musician Hong Dang was awarded the State Prize in 2001, the Bui Xuan Phai Prize for the love of Hanoi in 2021.
During his composing career, musician Hong Dang has released more than 700 works, covering many genres: songs, choirs, scenes, instrumentals, film soundtracks, stage music… selected as the soundtrack of more than 70 Vietnamese films.
Some famous soundtrack songs composed by Hong Dang can be mentioned Flower milk (Hanoi movie in the season of birds nesting), Floating (film Life of a troubadour), The sea sings this afternoon (many movies about the sea), Nostalgia for the ocean night (film Salt grains of the sea), The sea and the girl I don’t know (movie Little Stars), Green space (movie of the Sky)…
In it, the song Flower milk Written by musician Hong Dang for the film Hanoi in the season of birds nesting by director Duc Hoan in 1978, performed by People’s Artist Le Dung. The song has become a song that “goes with the years” and lives forever in the hearts of music lovers.
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