The Classics is one of the biggest music clubs in Hanoi - Amsterdam High School for the Gifted. The club has “trademarked” Classical Music as their exclusive brand and stirred up the love for this genre throughout the years. Their success is evivent, given all their remarkable events, shows and concerts over the years, such as Tryst 20 - Cheminée, Halcyon: The Premiere (7/2019), Malavita (1/ 2020), etc. and most recently, Tryst Mozzafiato.

Tryst 2022 - Mozzafiato is akin to a magnificent painting illustrating the beauty of classical art. After two months of careful preparation, on Saturday (April 16th), young artists of The Classics performed 16 works on the bustling stage at 27 Le Van Luong Street. Honourable appearances were the masterpieces of world-renowned composers such as Mozart, Beethoven, Chopin, Moszkowski, Debussy, etc.

Lily’s Café, 27 Le Van Luong, Thanh Xuan, Hanoi—the venue of Tryst 2022

In the romantic and refreshing atmosphere of a cafe, as the audience gradually settled into their seats, the MC commenced the concert with an introduction then talented artists stepped onto the stage in their most elegant costumes. The moment each melody emerged is when their performance officially began.

The MC summarised the concert’s performances

A unique concert often consists of sophisticated pieces, and Tryst 2022 is no exception. Many Piano six hands and eight hands compositions that required three to four pianists were performed during the night. At the same time, techniques of exceptional difficulty were also demonstrated by the artists through duets, solo piano, violin and guitar performances.

The composition required a high level of difficulty and was performed by musicians from the club

The impressive classical guitar repertoires contained manny high-level techniques

The instruments used by the artists were diverse, including guitars, violins, and pianos. With great concentration and fervour, they have breathed their soul into each song, guiding listeners on an unforgettable emotional roller coaster.

Various instruments were combined and harmonised, such as guitars, violins and pianos

Indeed, Tryst 2022 - Mozzafiato has met with great success. It was completely worth the efforts and passion of the artists, as well as the tireless diligence of the organisers.

The photo which marked the success of Tryst 2022 

In our modern society, the values ​​of music are diminishing over the years. Tryst 2022 of The Classics has ended as a milestone on the journey of preserving the profound essence ​​of contemporary classical music.

Reporter: Nguyen Chung Kien - History 2024

Photo Source: The Classics Club

Translator: Tran Linh Ngan - English 2124