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Myung-Whun Chung
Personb. 1953 · Seoul, South Korea, South Korea
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Bio
Myung-Whun Chung is a South Korean pianist and conductor born in Seoul in 1953. He studied piano at the Juilliard School in New York and began his international career as a pianist before turning to conducting. Chung has held principal positions with several major orchestras, including the Orchestre Philharmonique de Radio France and the Seoul Philharmonic Orchestra. He is noted for his interpretations of both the standard classical repertoire and contemporary works, and he frequently collaborates with leading soloists and opera companies worldwide.
Popular tracks
- 14:55
Serenade for Strings in E Major, Op. 22, B. 52: IV. Larghetto
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- 26:40
Serenade for Strings in E Major, Op. 22, B. 52: II. Tempo di valse
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- 34:27
Serenade for Strings in E Major, Op. 22, B. 52: I. Moderato
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- 45:20
Serenade for Strings in E Major, Op. 22, B. 52: III. Scherzo (Vivace)
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- 55:45
Serenade for Strings in E Major, Op. 22, B. 52: V. Finale (Allegro vivace)
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- 611:28
Symphony No. 5: IV. Adagietto. Sehr langsam - “Decision to Leave”/ Live at Seoul Arts Center, South Korea, 2014
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- 74:04
Serenade for Wind in D Minor, Op. 44: I. Moderato, quasi marcia
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- 810:27
Symphony No. 3 in E-Flat Major, Op. 10, B. 34: I. Allegro moderato
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- 97:47
Symphony No. 3 in E-Flat Major, Op. 10, B. 34: III. Finale. Allegro vivace
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- 1015:31
Symphony No. 3 in E-Flat Major, Op. 10, B. 34: II. Adagio molto, tempo di marcia
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- 115:28
Serenade for Wind in D Minor, Op. 44: II. Minuetto (Tempo di minuetto)
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- 127:52
Serenade for Wind in D Minor, Op. 44: III. Andante con moto
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Albums
Dvorák: Serenades for Strings and Winds
Album · 2002
Dvořák: Symphony No. 3 in E-Flat Major, B. 34 & Symphony No. 7 in D Minor, B. 141
Album · 1997
Messiaen: Turangalîla Symphony
Album · 1991
Mahler Symphony No.5
Album · 2015
Ravel: Daphnis et Chloe
Album · 2005
Dvorák: Symphonies Nos. 6 & 8
Album · 2000
Beethoven: Symphony No.9 "Choral"
Album · 2013
Rimsky-Korsakov: Scheherazade / Stravinsky: L'oiseau de feu, Suite
Album · 1993
Mahler Symphony No.2
Album · 2012
Saint-Saëns: Samson et Dalila, Op. 47
Album · 1992
Debussy: La Mer / Ravel: Ma Mere l'Oye, La Valse
Album · 2011
Rossini: Stabat Mater
Album · 1996