The Staatskapelle Dresden was celebrated by the audience for a performance with some musicians from the Gustav Mahler Youth Orchestra at the Kulturpalast Dresden. Under the direction of the South Korean Myung-Whun Chung - principal guest conductor of the Staatskapelle - works from the Romantic era were performed. After the overture to the opera "Der Freischütz" by Carl Maria von Weber, the Piano Concerto in A minor by Robert Schumann and the 9th Symphony "From the New World" by Antonín Dvořák.
After the concert, the orchestra will go on tour to South Korea
The Sächsische Staatskapelle Dresden cooperates with the Gustav Mahler Youth Orchestra, which brings together highly talented musicians from European countries. After the concert, the young artists now involved in the program will accompany the Staatskapelle on a short tour of South Korea. Concerts are planned in the capital Seoul from January 27 to February 1.
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