Duos—Alone: Dàn tranh & Piano - Vietnamese & Western Classical Music / Tri Nguyen

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Label
Naxos World Music
Release Date
August 11, 2023
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    Featuring
    • COMPOSER
      Tri Nguyen
    • PERFORMER
      Tri Nguyen
    Product Details
    • RELEASE DATE
      August 11, 2023
    • UPC
      636943716724
    • CATALOG NUMBER
      NXW76167-2
    • LABEL
      Naxos World Music
    • NUMBER OF DISCS
      1
    • GENRE
    Works
    1. Weeping Mango Leaves

      Composer: Tri Nguyen

      Performer: Tri Nguyen

    2. Rainfall

      Composer: Tri Nguyen

      Performer: Tri Nguyen

    3. Scent of the River

      Composer: Tri Nguyen

      Performer: Tri Nguyen

    4. Between Walls

      Composer: Tri Nguyen

      Performer: Tri Nguyen

    5. Drunk (after A. Vivaldi's The Four Seasons: Violin Concerto in F Major, Op. 8, No. 3, RV 293, "L'autunno" (Autumn): II. Adagio)

      Composer: Tri Nguyen

      Performer: Tri Nguyen

    6. Faded Rose

      Composer: Tri Nguyen

      Performer: Tri Nguyen

    7. Innocence Lost

      Composer: Tri Nguyen

      Performer: Tri Nguyen

    8. Slipping Away

      Composer: Tri Nguyen

      Performer: Tri Nguyen

    9. Sigh of Sorrow (after J.S. Bach's Goldberg Variations, BWV 988: Aria)

      Composer: Tri Nguyen

      Performer: Tri Nguyen

    10. That Bicycle Ride (with patterns from Mozart's Fantasias and Sonatas)

      Composer: Tri Nguyen

      Performer: Tri Nguyen

    11. The Wait… to the Other Side

      Composer: Tri Nguyen

      Performer: Tri Nguyen

    12. Our Last Waltz (with passages from Ravel's Piano Concerto in G Major)

      Composer: Tri Nguyen

      Performer: Tri Nguyen

    13. To the Moon and Back

      Composer: Tri Nguyen

      Performer: Tri Nguyen

    14. Your Flight to Heaven

      Composer: Tri Nguyen

      Performer: Tri Nguyen


Tri Nguyen, classical pianist and dàn tranh (Vietnamese zither) master, presents 14 enchanting pieces composed in the form of a heartfelt letter to his late mother. With his bicultural upbringing, Tri showcases his mastery of the piano, at times reciting Bach, Vivaldi, Ravel… as well as his profound knowledge of the ancient techniques of dàn-tranh playing. An elegant blend of ancient and modern, Western and Asian, touching on tales of his childhood, the challenges of Covid-19 and his profound love and gratitude for his mother.