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South Korean conductor Myung-Whun Chung named La Scala’s first-ever Asian musical conductor
South Korean conductor Myung-whun Chung has been named the new musical director of the famed Milan opera house, Teatro alla ...
Weill triptych, La Scala review — Weimar vice meets ecological Armageddon
Kurt Weill and Bertolt Brecht’s radical collaboration is the focus of this triple bill in Milan, which grew out of an ...
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South Korean conductor Myung-Whun Chung named La Scala's first-ever Asian musical conductor
La Scala noted his “close and productive” relationship with La Scala’s orchestra, choir and philharmonic, and credited him with doing more than any other any non-musical director to raise La ...
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Chung MW named 1st Asian musical chief of Italy's La Scala
Leading conductor Chung Myung-whun has been appointed musical director of the world-renowned Italian opera house La Scala (Teatro alla Scala) of Milan to serve from 2027-30. The opera house on May 12 ...
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South Korean conductor Myung-Whun Chung named La Scala’s first-ever Asian musical conductor
(AP Photo/Michel Euler, File) La Scala noted his “close and productive” relationship with La Scala’s orchestra, choir and philharmonic, and credited him with doing more than any other any ...
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South Korean conductor Myung-Whun Chung named La Scala's first-ever Asian musical conductor
MILAN (AP) — South Korean conductor Myung-whun Chung was named on Monday the new musical director of the famed Milan opera house, Teatro alla Scala, the first Asian to hold the position.