The first concert of this year’s Beethoven Symphony Project will take place at Saigon Technology University on December 21 in Ho Chi Minh City.

Under the baton of Vietnamese conductor Do Kien Cuong, local classical musicians, including violin soloist Ho Dang Hoi, and cello soloist Nguyen Tan Anh, will feature Ludwig Van Beethoven’s masterpieces.

They are The Creatures of Prometheus, Romance in F Major, Romance in G Major and four movements of the Symphony No.2 in D.

Vietnam’s Ve lang (Return Home), and Ly Ngua O Vatiations will also be introduced at the show, which will take place at 7 p.m. with free entrance at 180 Cao Lo Street, District 8.

The next day there will be a second night of concert at the Cultural Center of District 11, located on 179 ABCD Binh Thoi Street, Ward 9.

The Beethoven Symphony Project, first organized by the Goethe Institute in Vietnam last year, includes a series of concerts to promote world masterpieces by the legendary German composer to the local audience.