NSND Nguyễn Trung Kiên (
Kiến Xương, Thái Bình, 5 November 1939 – 27 January 2021) was a Vietnamese classical singer and
People's Artist
People's Artist is an honorary title in the Soviet Union, Union republics, in some other Eastern bloc states (and communist states in general), as well as in a number of post-Soviet states, modeled after the title of the People's Artist of the U ...
. With the late
Quý Dương NSND Phạm Quý Dương (Hải Dương, 1937 - 28 June 2011 at Hanoi) was a Vietnamese classical singer, and vocal coach at the Vietnam National Academy of Music. He was selected by Russian voice coaches as the singer to sing the lead baritone ro ...
and
Trần Hiếu, Kiên was counted as the 3C Trio (Vietnamese ''Tam ca 3C,'' from ''tam ca 3 “cụ”'') - a term modelled on the
Three Tenors.
[NSND Trần Hiếu và Tam ca 3C 09/02/2001 "Nghệ sĩ Trần Hiếu.Vào dịp đầu năm, 3 nghệ sĩ Trần Hiếu, Trung Kiên, Quý Dương đã thành lập Tam ca 3C, tức tam ca 3 “cụ”, và liên tục có mặt tại các chương trình ca nhạc lớn."]
He was no relation to the younger entertainer MC Trung Kiên.
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1939 births
2021 deaths
20th-century Vietnamese male singers
People from Thái Bình province
People's Artists of Vietnam
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