Hà Tây, pays de la soie (Hà Tây quê lụa)
1971 · Dihavina 7101 · Hanoi, North Vietnam
- Artist
- Quốc Hương
- Title
- Hà Tây, pays de la soie (Hà Tây quê lụa)
- Release
- Le Chant du Pac-Bo (Tiếng hát rừng Pác Bó)
- Year
- 1971
- Label
- Dihavina # 7101
- Format
- 10" · Album
- Language
- Vietnamese
- Country
- Hanoi, North Vietnam
- Songwriter
- Nhật Lai
- Genre
- Vietnamese Music · Nhạc đỏ
- Primary theme
- Vietnamese Patriotic
Notes
Dihavina 7101, 33 rpm, Hanoi, Vietnam; labels "Face A. 7101" and "Face B. 7101" with French titles and unaccented Vietnamese subtitles. The front cover is a stylised drawing of bamboo against blue mountains and yellow clouds, titled "Le Chant du Pac-Bo / Tiếng hát rừng Pác Bó"; distributed by Xunhasaba, 32 Hai Bà Trưng, Hanoi, R.D. Viet Nam. The back gives full French credits and a short French text for each song. Le chant du Pắc-Bó, words and music Nguyễn Tài Tuệ, arranged and conducted by Đỗ Zũng with the Chœur de la Philharmonie du Viet Nam, is introduced as expressing the people's gratitude to President Ho Chi Minh and recalls his arrival at the Pac Bo cave in Cao Bang on 8 February 1941. Les cinq tonnes de paddy à l'hectare (Nguyễn Văn Tý) is sung by soprano Thanh Huyền with the Orchestre d'instruments traditionnels du Théâtre de Chant, de Danse et de Musique du Viet Nam conducted…
About the artist
Vietnamese singer, born Nguyễn Quốc Hương on 21 August 1915 in Kim Sơn, Ninh Bình, died 19 February 1984 in Ho Chi Minh City; one of the first generation of revolutionary singers, closely identified with "Hồ Chí Minh đẹp nhất tên người", and also a songwriter. [Source: Wikipedia (Vietnamese)]
Themes
Vietnamese Perspective · Vietnamese Patriotic · Air War · Hanoi
From the release Le Chant du Pac-Bo (Tiếng hát rừng Pác Bó)