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Behind the Playlist with Pianist Quynh Nguyen

Louisville Public Media | By Colleen Wheelahan-Phelps
Published March 20, 2024 at 7:47 AM EDT
Quynh Nguyen sitting with back to grand piano, hand under chin
Lisa Mazzucco
Pianist Quynh Nguyen

Pianist Quynh Nguyen has been spending the last three years with the music of film composer Paul Chihara. In turn Chihara wrote his Concerto Fantasy for Nguyen to premiere with the Vietnamese National Orchestra, in commemoration of the normalization of the relationship between the US and Nguyen’s home country of Vietnam. Hear the entire interview above, and then check out the preview of the album below.
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Colleen Wheelahan-Phelps
Colleen is the Music Director and host for LPM Classical. Email Colleen at colleen@lpm.org.
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