Pham Khanh Ngoc: Female singer has just been awarded Meritorious Artist: Has a master's degree, has won a prize of 7,500 dollars

Among experts and adoring audiences, Pham Khanh Ngoc is considered one of the two best sopranos of the current generation. Recently, she was also approved to be awarded the title of Meritorious Artist.

Specifically, the list of 102 artists approved to be awarded the title of Meritorious Artist in 2023 was recently announced. Many audiences were quite surprised and happy when Pham Khanh Ngoc was the 6th artist on the list (in the music field). Accordingly, Pham Khanh Ngoc was awarded the title as a singing actor, belonging to the Ho Chi Minh City Symphony and Dance Theater.

Pham Khanh Ngoc was born into a family with a musical tradition, with his mother being Meritorious Artist Truong Kim Khanh, a famous solo singer of the Military Region 7 Van Cong Troupe in the 80s, also a former troupe leader. Therefore, she was exposed to and trained in music from a young age and soon revealed her passion and talent for singing.

At just 6 years old, Pham Khanh Ngoc learned piano and listened to classical music. This helped her soul be nurtured to grow up with this academic music genre and develop a love for it, naturally.

Pham Khanh Ngoc has intelligent qualities and has endured hard training in a standard educational environment, so he studies very well. At the age of 18, she took the intermediate entrance exam to the Vocal Music Department at the Ho Chi Minh City Conservatory of Music, starting her professional vocal career. At the same time, she also passed the entrance exam to Ho Chi Minh City University of Economics majoring in Human Resource Management and graduated in 2010.

Graduating with two bachelor's degrees in hand, but because of his passion for singing, Pham Khanh Ngoc decided to join the Military Region 7 Literature Troupe and become a solo singer here to continue his family's career.

Right from the time he was in school, Pham Khanh Ngoc had excellent academic achievements and was always highly appreciated for his singing skills. She is far superior to her peers and especially has great enthusiasm for classical music. She does not stand on one side and look at the other, attracted by the glory of other genres of music.

Experts consider Pham Khanh Ngoc to be a promising Vietnamese soprano.

Pham Khanh Ngoc graduated as valedictorian at the regular university level majoring in Vocal Performance with a perfect score of 10 at the Ho Chi Minh City Conservatory of Music in 2014, under the guidance of master Cho Hae Ryong.

After graduating from the University of Vocal Music at the Conservatory of Music, Khanh Ngoc became a soloist of the Opera Troupe of the Ho Chi Minh City Symphony Orchestra and Opera. She was also retained as a vocal instructor at the City Conservatory of Music.

Pham Khanh Ngoc is very active in competing and has won many important awards and achievements: Top 9 chamber music genres at the National Television Singing Contest - Sao Mai Award in 2011, Second Prize in the Young Talent Contest for for students of Culture and Arts schools with the work "Ave Maria" by Giulio Caccini in 2012, Second prize in the Ho Chi Minh City Television Singing Competition in 2013, Silver Medal in solo singing at the All-Army Professional Art Performance . In September 2015, she won two Gold Medals (solo and soprano solo) at the National Professional Music and Dance Arts Festival in Ba Ria - Vung Tau.

With the spirit of constantly striving to learn, Pham Khanh Ngoc spent all his youth just to study. She has participated in many vocal masterclasses with famous professors such as Siri Torjesen (Norway), Kim Shin Ja (Korea), Hege Gustava Tjonn Ludwig (Norway), Eri Inoue (Japan), artist soprano Bernadette Ter Heyne (Netherlands)...

She also has a master's degree after graduating from graduate school in vocal performance, under the guidance of professor, People's Artist Nguyen Trung Kien.

In professional circles and respectful audiences, Pham Khanh Ngoc is considered one of the two best sopranos of the current generation (with Dao To Loan). She is a colorful soprano with excellent technique in Vietnam and a wide vocal range.

Pham Khanh Ngoc is also respected by his colleagues for his professional activities, only dedicating his career to classical music, not following glory but turning to many other market music genres.

She is also a rare Opera singer today who has a decent repertoire on stage, participating in many true Opera roles. The female singer played the role of a girl named Thuong in the musical "The Dune Keeper" (written by Associate Professor Ca Le Thuan), the role of the Night Queen (in the play "Queen of the night") singing in the opera "The Magic Flute" ( Mozart), the role of Frasquita in the opera "Carmen" (Bizet), the role of Gabrielle in the operetta "La vie Parisene" (Offenbach)...

Khanh Ngoc participated in the SLO - ASEAN Vocal Competition held for the first time in Southeast Asia, in Singapore in 2016, overcoming many strong opponents to win second prize, with a prize money of up to 7,500 USD. . This is a large amount of money for a competition dedicated to classical music, surprising and admiring domestic experts.

Talking about love, Khanh Ngoc shared: "Many people still say this is a happy thing, but I think it's quite true. My career is stable, my singing voice is praised a lot, but my love life is difficult. During the process, In the past, I went through unhappy things in love.

I currently have a boyfriend but don't want to make our relationship public. Performing and teaching work takes up all my time every day.

I think I want to have a solid career before thinking about long-term things. My parents also understand their child's psychology so they still do not push for marriage. Furthermore, my family is Catholic, so everything in life is believed to be according to God's will.

I plan to study for a PhD abroad, so I want to devote all my energy to this. Besides, I am also focusing on completing new roles in new operas this year."

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