French piano soloist Guigla Katsarava will perform at the Hanoi Opera House on August 17-18.

He will play works of Russian world famous composer Rachmaninov at the concert, called “Rachmaninov Night.”

The event also marks the return of conductor Le Phi Phi, who has achieved success not only in Vietnam but also in the world.

Guigla Katsarava is known for his Russian-style performance.

He used to play solo or joined other famous orchestras around the world, and is now teaching in France and other countries.

Sergey Vasilyevich Rachmaninov, born in Semyonovo, Russia, on April 1, 1873, is today remembered as one of the most formidable pianists of all time and a great composer in the Russian Romantic tradition.

He wrote many kinds of music, including symphony, opera, concerto, and chamber music.