Luxembourg pianist to perform in Hanoi tonight

Nhan Dan Online – Well-known pianist from Luxembourg, Francesco Tristano, will give a only perform at the Hanoi Opera House tonight to celebrate the birthday of Luxembourg Grand Duke Henri and the country’s National Day.
Francesco Tristano - a Luxembourg pianist
Francesco Tristano - a Luxembourg pianist

Francesco Tristano began to explore the piano at the age of five and gave his first performance when he was fifteen. He has had tours as a soloist and also played with renowned orchestras such as the Russian National Orchestra, the Lille National Orchestra of France and the Luxembourg Symphony Orchestra.

He is the founder and conductor of the chamber ensemble ‘The New Bach Players’ , which breaks convention, using a Steinway piano and old, vibratoless bows on the contemporary string instruments.

The event is jointly organised by the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism and the Embassy of Luxembourg in Vietnam.