Ginastera International Society

Pham Quynh Trang

Pham Quynh Trang is a piano teacher and a Concert Pianist at Vietnam National Academy of Music. She started piano at 5 years old with teacher Mrs. Trinh Nhat Anh and Ms. Hoang Kim Dung. Pham graduated with a bachelor degree of Music, with excellent certificate, major in Piano Performance in 1994. She finished Master of Music, Piano Performance under the direction of Professor/Dr. Tran Thu Ha. She has accumulated experiences in teaching and performances. Besides working at the Vietnam National Academy of music, she performed Rhapsody in Blues by George Gershwin with Hanoi Opera and Ballet Theatre and chamber music programs with Vietnam Symphony Orchestra. Recently she played Concerto Mozart No 23 with VNSO under the French Conductor Claude Brendel. Concerto for two pianos of Poulenc . Triple concerto of Beethoven for Piano ,Violin and Cello .... Pham is a member and performs regularly with Song Hong Chamber Music. She is also a member of May Duo Piano. Both Song Hong Chamber Music and May Piano Duo are well-known chamber music groups in Viet Nam. They are considered the most active groups in the chamber music field. The two groups have performed with Verandi Cameranta from London. International musicians gave high praises towards their concert for the Contemporary Music Festival in Nanning, China. Furthermore, she performed in exchange culture events with well-known viola player Nobuko Imai and violinist Ryu Goto, Cellist Edith Salman, Jeffrey Solow. She studied at Franz Liszt Hochschule fur Musik in Weimar, Germany. While studying there, Pham performed with European artists at many concert halls. She and Song Hong Chamber earned a scholarship to study in USA with Proffessor Eduard Schmider. Trang receives great critical acclaim by the Vietnamese and international professional musicians.
With the incentive to inspire, share her passion and channel her love for music to young, gifted individuals, she established May Space in 2017, numerous students have already achieved prestigious awards, distinction certificates from national and international competitions and examinations. She is the Founder and Artistic director of Rising Stars International Arts Festival and Competition in Viet Nam . She was invited to judge numbers of Piano Competitions in the world .
In addition, she is also the host/founder of the annual charity concert 'Thu Yeu Th??ng' where all profits are donated to the 'Kh?n ?m Cho Em' fund. The money is utilised to build a school in mountainous regions of Vietnam for unfortunate children that need education the most!