Thanh Huyền

Lời ca dâng Bác (Song Dedicated to Uncle Hồ)

Dihavina · Hanoi, North Vietnam

Lời ca dâng Bác (Song Dedicated to Uncle Hồ) – Thanh Huyền (Sleeve (front) (Discogs))

Artist
Thanh Huyền
Title
Lời ca dâng Bác (Song Dedicated to Uncle Hồ)
Release
Hànội Huế Sàigòn
Label
Dihavina
Format
LP · Album
Language
Vietnamese
Country
Hanoi, North Vietnam
Songwriter
Trọng Loan
Genre
Vietnamese Music · Nhạc đỏ
Primary theme
Vietnamese Patriotic

Notes

Dihavina 33, "Hànội – Việt Nam"; the front shows two white cranes in flight over a dark landscape under a yellow-green sky, with the title "Hànội Huế Sàigòn" in hand lettering and a small artist's signature at the top left. The back gives, for each song, the Vietnamese and English titles, music, lyrics, orchestration or piano arrangement, performers and conductor, with a one-sentence English summary; performers include Thanh Huyền (soprano) with the Orchestra of the Central Folk Music Ensemble, the Girl Chorus and Orchestra of the National People's Song and Dance Ensemble (conductors Quang Hải, Trần Quý), the Girl Chorus and Orchestra and the Male Chorus and Orchestra of the "Voice of Viet Nam" (conductors Nguyễn Văn Đậu, Cao Việt Bách), with Hoàng Mãnh at the piano. The title song is described as "Hà nội, Huế and Sài Gòn sisters of the same family now temporarily separated but surely…

About the artist

Vietnamese singer, born Trương Thị Thanh Huyền on 10 October 1942 in Hanoi; known for folk and revolutionary songs such as "Câu hò bên bờ Hiền Lương", "Đường cày đảm đang" and "Lời ca dâng Bác", and the first woman singer named People's Artist (1984). [Source: Wikipedia (Vietnamese)]

Themes

Vietnamese Perspective · Vietnamese Patriotic · Ho Chi Minh · Reunification

From the release Hànội Huế Sàigòn

In collections

North Vietnamese Songs