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Mon, December 4, 2023 | 19:56

Around Town 1

One of the world's most famous cellists Yo-Yo Ma will be coming to Seoul as part of his Bach Project in which he will travel to 36 different locations around the world to play the Bach suites. Ma grew up in a musical family with his mother being a singer and his father a violinist. Recognized for his incredible talent, Ma was accepted into the Juilliard School and later studi...

2019-08-29 10:32

Around Town 2

Dedicated to one of the world's music legends, this exhibition features the rock band Queen. Formed in 1970, the group went on to release classics such as “Bohemian Rhapsody” and “We Will Rock You.” Although only two original members remain, the group is still active today, and has released over 30 albums. Their story was made into a 2018 film, which saw great popularity at t...

2019-08-22 14:02

Around Town 1

The Gangnam Symphony was founded in 1997 and is one of Korea's top ensembles. They performed in LA and Riverside in 2003, and have worked with both domestic and international musicians. For this concert, they will be joining hands with Hungarian conductor Sandor Gyudi to perform works by Glinka, Tchaikovsky, Liszt and Bartok. Violinist Kim Dong-hyun will be the featured soloi...

2019-08-22 14:00

Around Town 2

Dedicated to one of the world's music legends, this exhibition features the rock band Queen. Formed in 1970, the group went on to release classics such as “Bohemian Rhapsody” and “We Will Rock You.” Although only two original members remain, the group is still active today, and has released over 30 albums. Their story was made into a 2018 film, which saw great popularity at t...

2019-08-15 10:36

Around Town 1

The Gangnam Symphony was founded in 1997 and is one of Korea's top ensembles. They performed in LA and Riverside in 2003, and have worked with both domestic and international musicians. For this concert, they will be joining hands with Hungarian conductor Sandor Gyudi to perform works by Glinka, Tchaikovsky, Liszt and Bartok. Violinist Kim Dong-hyun will be the featured soloi...

2019-08-15 10:34

Around Town 2

Dedicated to one of the world's music legends, this exhibition features the rock band Queen. Formed in 1970, the group went on to release such classics as “Bohemian Rhapsody” and “We Will Rock You.” Although only two original members remain, the group is still active today, and has released over 30 albums. Their story was made into a 2018 film, which saw great popularity at t...

2019-08-08 17:36

Around Town 1

The Kookmin University Symphonic Wind Orchestra will be playing some of the most-loved film soundtracks at an upcoming concert. Every year, it takes on challenging new pieces that have garnered positive reviews from the public. This year, it will be playing pieces from movies such as “The Lion King,” “Beauty and the Beast,” “The Avengers” and “Schindler's List.” The orchestra...

2019-08-08 16:56

Around Town 2

Dedicated to one of the world's music legends, this exhibition features the rock band Queen. Formed in 1970, the group went on to release such classics as “Bohemian Rhapsody” and “We Will Rock You.” Although only two original members remain, the group is still active today, and has released over 30 albums. Their story was made into a 2018 film, which saw great popularity at t...

2019-08-01 10:46

Around Town 1

Extending upon the annual flute festival held by the Gonjiam Music Festival, this woodwind festival includes other instruments including clarinets, oboes, bassoons and more. This year's theme is music from famous movies and operas. Wenzel Fuchs, the principal clarinetist of the Berlin Philharmonic, will be the featured performer. He along with other rising stars Emily Beynon,...

2019-08-01 10:38

Around Town 2

Dedicated to one of the world's music legends, this exhibition features the rock band Queen. Formed in 1970, the group went on to release such classics as “Bohemian Rhapsody” and “We Will Rock You.” Although only two original members remain, the group is still active today, and has released over 30 albums. Their story was made into a 2018 film, which saw great popularity at t...

2019-07-25 16:23

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