Tung Anh won the jury’s appraisal for his gender-neutral voice, through a mashup of famous Vietnamese chamber songs, including ‘Xuan Chien Khu’ (Spring on Battlefield), ‘Nguoi Lai Do Tren Song Poko’ (Ferryman on the Poko River), ‘Canh Chim Bao Tin Vui’ (Bird Brings Good News), and ‘Truong Ca Song Lo’ (Epic of the Lo River).
The 28-year-old singer from Bac Giang Province commenced his singing career in 2017 when he participated in The Voice singing contest.
Although he only made it to the Top 13 in the competition, Tung Anh rose as a phenomenon in Vietnamese music, possessing the remarkable ability to sing in a soaring female soprano range.
The Qingyin Awards - Youth Music Festival, held at Zhejiang Conservatory of Music in Hangzhou, China, is sponsored by many Chinese and international conservatories, universities of education, national universities, and art schools.
This year’s festival attracted the participation of nearly 600 contestants from many countries around the world. The entrants competed in a variety of categories, including vocal, composition, choir, and chamber music, as well as performing musical instruments such as piano, violin, guitar and traditional musical instruments.
