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Classical music, opera, ballet and dance in Seoul, South Korea

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SeoulJaap van Zweden conducts Mahler’s Sixth Symphony ‘Tragic’

Seoul Philharmonic Orchestra
Lotte Concert Hall, Mar 19, 20
Mahler: Symphony no. 6 in A minor "Tragic"
Seoul Philharmonic Orchestra; Jaap van Zweden
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SeoulJaap van Zweden conducts Bruckner’s Fourth Symphony

Seoul Philharmonic Orchestra
Lotte Concert Hall, Apr 02, 03
Adams, Bruckner
Seoul Philharmonic Orchestra; Jaap van Zweden; Simone Lamsma
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SeoulSunwook Kim and Alice Sara Ott

Seoul Philharmonic Orchestra
Lotte Concert Hall, Fri 8 May at 19:30
Mussorgsky, Ravel, Brahms
Seoul Philharmonic Orchestra; Sunwook Kim; Alice Sara Ott
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Rhetoric over romance in Nikolai Lugansky's Chopin in Seoul

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SangKwon Lee, 12 Feb
Ludovic Morlot conducts the Seoul Philharmonic Orchestra in three classics from the Romantic era: Berlioz, Chopin and Schumann. 
***11
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Schumann from the inside out: Yunchan Lim and Staatskapelle Dresden

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SangKwon Lee, 01 Feb
Yunchan Lim seldom seeks the spotlight in a reflective, conversational account of Schumann's Piano Concerto, conducted by Myung-whun Chung. 
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Myung‑whun Chung launches a new KBS Symphony chapter in Seoul

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SangKwon Lee, 16 Jan
In Myung-whun Chung’s first concert as the orchestra’s tenth Music Director, Leonidas Kavakos’ account of Tchaikovsky’s Violin Concerto is built on exposure rather than varnish. 
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KBS SO appoints Myung-whun Chung as its tenth Music Director

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Bachtrack, 23 Dec
The appointment coincides with the orchestra’s 70th anniversary in 2026, and will see Chung take overall responsibility for the ensemble’s artistic planning and direction.
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From the first bar: Bomsori journeys with Seoul Philharmonic

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SangKwon Lee, 01 Oct
The Korean violinist talks about making her debut with the Seoul Philharmonic, and heading to the US on a tour which includes the orchestra’s first Carnegie Hall appearance for 18 years. 
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Symphonic metamorphoses: Tokyo Philharmonic in 2025

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Bachtrack, 15 Jan
With concerts featuring Myung-whun Chung at the piano, Pinchas Zukerman leading from the podium, and inventive programming from Chief Conductor Andrea Battistoni, the Tokyo Philharmonic’s 2025 season straddles many divides.
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