Luong Hue Trinh
multimedia composer & electroacoustic improviser
organizer & producer
expressing deep emotions and thoughts."
Bio
Brief:
LƯƠNG Huệ Trinh is a dynamic Vietnamese multimedia composer and electroacoustic improviser who deftly integrates traditional and experimental music elements. Initially trained in jazz keyboard in Hanoi, she transitioned to electroacoustic composition, then completing her Master's in Multimedia Composition in Hamburg. Her artistic approach is characterized by cross-cultural exploration, creating immersive sonic landscapes that draw listeners into unique sound worlds, enriched by field recordings from her global travels and collaborations with local artists. Her practice extends beyond music, embracing multi-sensory performances that interweave sound with images, scenography, and site-specific interventions.
She has composed music for theater, dance, installation art, experimental film, painting performance, and contemporary ensemble works. LƯƠNG’s practice has garnered international recognition, with her work featured on global radio networks and presented at renowned museums, festivals, and universities across Asia, Europe, Oceania, North America, and Africa.
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Full:
LƯƠNG Huệ Trinh is a dynamic multimedia Vietnamese composer and electroacoustic improviser whose musical journey began at age 5. After entering the Vietnam National Academy of Music at 13 in 1998, she earned her Bachelor's in Jazz Keyboard in 2010. Her focus then shifted to electroacoustic music under the mentorship of Vietnamese composer Nguyễn Xuân Sơn (SonX).
From 2015 to 2018, LƯƠNG pursued advanced studies in Germany through a prestigious German Academic Exchange Service (DAAD) scholarship, completing New Techniques in Composition and a Master's in Multimedia Composition at the Hochschule für Musik & Theater Hamburg. There, she studied under renowned composers Georg Hajdu, Elmar Lampson, and Alexander Schubert.
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Events
- 30.06-03.07.2025: #Announcement | Live-Electronics Symposium & Board Meeting at Future Arts Lab - Klangtheater, University of Music and Performing Arts Vienna (mdw), Austria.
- 24-29.03.2025: #Residency & Project Performance at Studio Antipodes, Le 109, Pôle des Cultures Contemporaines, 89 route de Turin, 06300 Nice, France.
- 06.03.2025 at 20:00: #Camatithu - Nguyễn Thiện Đạo, Tôn Thất Tiết, Lương Huệ Trinh - commissioned and performed by Les Percussions de Strasbourg at Theatre de Hautepierre, 13 place André Maurois, 67200 Strasbourg, France.
- 16-26.01.2025: #Project Medicine Man Orchestra II with Séidou Barassounon and Justin Adams in Cotonou, Benin.
- 17.12.2024 at 19:30: #Mini Concert at Atelier 6.5, n°. 6 rue Fontaine de la Ville, 06000 Nice, France. See More...
Compositions
- How can I be tender ? (2023)
for Grain~bau solo. Duration: 9'30"
Premiere at Showcase Concert at the Future Art Lab - Klangtheater at University of Music and Performing Arts, Vienna - Austria.
Commissioned for the artistic research project Études for Live-Electronics 2023 - 2025 by Alex Hofmann - Institut für Musikalische Akustik Wienner Kangstil. - Đốm (2023)
for two voices (traditional Vietnamese singing Ả Đào, experimental), Phách (wooden block), đàn Bầu, electronics, video & two performers. Duration: 10'
Premiere at Sprengel Museum - Hanover, Overseas Museum - Bremen, Academy of Arts - Berlin, Germany; MotPlus - Saigon, 22 Hàng Buồm Cuture and Arts Center - Hanoi, Ồ Ạt Oh Art festival 2024 - Saigon, Vietnam.
Commissioned for project TRAIECT IV Vietnam by Hannoversche Gesellschaft für Neue Musik (Hanover Society for New Music) - Germany. - The glance of a fox (2023)
for accordion and electronics. Duration: 09'
Premiere at Alliance Française Accra - Ghana, Goethe Institut Ghana, and Paretzer Field Music, Ketzin - Germany.
Commissioned by accordionist Eva Zöllner. - SLANTED SILHOUETTES (2023)
for traditional and contemporary music & dance, electronic & acoustic music, spokenword poetry & acting, video & scenography. Duration: 90'
a multicultural, multimedia and site-specific performance designed for Alliance Française Accra with artists from Ghana, Vietnam, France, Togo, Germany & Cameroon.
A production of Alliance Française Accra with the support from the French Embassy to Ghana, Canal +, Ibis Styles Hotel Accra, Sun Trade Beads, Yfm and Mx24 Tv. - Nhấp nhoáng (2023)
for Đàn Bầu, electronics, voice, objects and poetry. Duration: 45'
a site-specific and music performance by Luong Hue Trinh and Ngo Tra My.
Commissioned by the 33rd AngelicA International Music festival, Bologna - Italy. See More...
Media
- Cuộc gặp gỡ giữa Ả Đào, đàn Bầu và nhạc điện tử - Thể thao Văn hóa/Culture & Sport Newspaper (VIET) - 2024
- Video: Talk in TRAIECT IV VIETNAM Project - HGNM Germany (Hannoversche Gesellschaft für Neue Musik e.V./Hanover Society for New Music) (ENG) - 2023
- Video: Slanted Silhouettes - a site-specific multimedia project - Alliance Française d'Accra, Ghana (ENG) - 2023
- Cross cultural production charm audience at Goethe-Institut - Artsghana (ENG) - 2022
- Video: The Vivid Silences -a site-specific multimedia project - Goethe Institut Ghana (ENG) - 2022
- Composer travels the world to write music - Việt Nam News (ENG) - 2021
- Lương Huệ Trinh: Nếu không đi, âm nhạc của tôi sẽ nhàm chán! - Thể thao Văn hóa/Culture & Sport Newspaper (VIET) - 2021
- Lương Huệ Trinh: Bất chấp khoảng cách, nữ nghệ sĩ từ 4 quốc gia cùng bày tiệc âm thanh - Vietnamplus Newspaper (VIET/ENG) - 2021
- "Tôi thích kết hợp yếu tố hiện đại với nghệ thuật truyền thống" - Lao động/Labor Newspaper (VIET) - 2021
- Lương Huệ Trinh: Âm nhạc Xa Xôi - Âm nhạc Gần - RFI (Radio France Internationale) (VIET) - 2021
- Lần đầu tiên nhạc truyền thống Việt Nam hòa quyện cùng vũ điệu Ghana - Vietnamplus (VIET/ENG) - 2021
- Emerging musician goes her own way - Việt Nam News (ENG) - 2019
- Nhà soạn nhạc Lương Huệ Trinh: Nhạc Mới tiếp cận người nghe theo cách tự nhiên nhất - Đại Đoàn Kết Newspaper (VIET) - 2019
- Hòa nhạc "Lettres de Hanoï", thương nhớ một thời xa xưa - Phápfr.vn / Tạp chí Thương Gia - Luxury Inside (VIET) - 2019
- Hòa nhạc "Thư Hà Nội" - Một cảm thức 'xuyên không' đầy chất thơ - Thể thao Văn hóa/Culture & Sport Newspaper (VIET) - 2019
- Hòa nhạc thể nghiệm “Biên giới mờ”: Chuyến phiêu lưu trong những trường-tương-tác-âm-thanh-thị-giác - Hanoi Grapevine (VIET/ENG) - 2019
- Video: Culture Mosaic - Vietnam Television 4 - from minute 13'59 (ENG/VIET) - 2019 See More...
Music
Gallery
Collabs
Composers, Performers & Conductors I have had pleasure to work with:
Alexander Schubert / Alex Hofmann / Andrea Neumann / Arnont Nongyao / Audrey Chen / AGF aka Poemproducer / Andy Chia / Burkhard Beins / Bjørn Charles Dreyer / Cedrik Fermont aka Kirdec aka C-drík / Claudia Chan / Đoàn Thanh Bình / Dela Botri / Dieter Mack / DJ Sniff / Eva Zöllner / Erik K Skodvin aka Miasmah / Georg Hajdu / Halla Steinunn Stefánsdóttir / Henrik Frisk / Ignaz Schick / INA-ICH / Indra Menus aka To Die / Jakob Riis / Jean-David Caillouët / Joachim Heintz / Jeff von der Schmidt / Justin Adams / Julius Holtz / Katt Hernandez / Kee-Yong Chong / Kok Siew-Wai / Lan Cao & Gregor Siedl / Lin Chen / Lotte Anker / Lukas Ligeti / Nicholas Isherwood / Ngô Trà My / Nguyễn Thanh Thủy / Natalie Alexandra Tse / Minh-Tâm Nguyen / Martín Donoso Vera / Mohammed Alidu / Mohamed Issa Haji 'Matona / Otomo Yoshihide / Oteanankanduro / Peter Veale / Sachiko M / Sabine Ercklentz / Séverine Ballon / Stefan Östersjö / Stefan Kohmann / Steloolive / Séidou Barassounon / Sigbjørn Nedland / Timothy O'Dwyer / Tim Tarek-Grund / Ute Wassermann / Yuen Chee Wai / Yii Kah Hoe / Yong Yansend / ...
Ensemble TIMF (Korea) / Ensemble Hand werk (Germany) / Hanoi New Music Ensemble (Vietnam) / Abdoulaye Nderguet & the Bex'Tet (Chad, France) / Les Percussions de Strasbourg (France)
Contact
huetrinh.luong@gmail.com
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