Suwon International Music Festival
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Suwon Hwaseong International Music Festival 2016
Based on pride in our traditions, the Suwon Hwaseong Fortress International Music Festival expresses the determination of Suwon citizens to communicate with the world. The Festival features various programs including performances and master classes by Korean and foreign artists, as well as programs in which people can participate themselves. The International Music Festival takes place every two years.
| Period | 2016. 8. 20(Sat) ~ 2016. 8. 27(Sat) |
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| Place | Suwon SK Atrium, Gyeonggi Arts Center, 1st Suwon Outdoor Concert Hall, and more |
* More information will be updated at a later.
Program
| Time & date | Performance | Featured artists | Venue | Program |
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| Opening concert Aug. 20 (Sat) 19:30 | Suwon Philharmonic Orchestra invitational performance ‘Opening concert’ | · Suwon Philharmonic Orchestra · Conductor : Enrique Diemecke · Accompanied performance : Yu-Fen Chang | 1st Suwon Outdoor Concert Hall | – Ginastera – Estancia – Gershwin – Rhapsody in Blue – Tchaikovsky – Symphony no.4 in F minor Op.36 |
| Aug. 21 (Sun) 16:00 | The KlangVerwaltung Orchestra and choir, Germany invitational performance | The KlangVerwaltung Orchestra, Germany | Suwon SK Artrium (large) | – Bach – Magnificat – Mozart – Requim |
| Aug. 21 (Sun) 19:00 | Pianist Michung Park, Cellist Kichung Bae invitational duo-recital | Pianist Michung Park Cellist Kichung Bae | Suwon SK Artrium (Small) | – Liebermann – cello sonata no.3 – Shostakovich – cello sonata in D minor |
| Aug. 22 (Mon) 19:30 | Shanghai Philharmonic Orchestra Chamber Ensemble, China invitational performance | Shanghai Philharmonic Orchestra Chamber Ensemble, China | Suwon SK Artrium (large) | – Qigang Chen – Walk Out of the West Pass – Vivaldi – Cello Concerto in G major RV.413 etc. |
| Aug. 23 (Tue) 19:30 | Korean Chamber Orchestra invitational performance | Korean Chamber Orchestra Conductor : Heiko Matias Forster | Suwon SK Artrium (large) | – Mozart – Lucio Silla Overture – Haydn – Cello Concert in C Major – Beethoven – Symphony No.1 |
| Aug. 24 (Wed) 19:30 | Pianist Chong Park and Aizawa Chiharu invitational Duo Vivid our Hands concert | Pianist Chong Park and Aizawa Chiharu | Suwon SK Artrium (large) | – Vivaldi – The Four Seasons – Ravel – Bolero etc. |
| Aug. 25 (Thu) 19:30 | France Paris Brass Band invitational performance | France Paris Brass Band | Suwon SK Artrium (large) | – Glinka – Ruslan and Ludmila Overture Conductor – Queen – Bohemian Rhapsody etc. |
| Aug. 26 (Fri) 19:30 | Novus String Quartet and Pianist Yeoleum Son invitational Shostakovich | Novus String Quartet and Pianist Yeoleum Son | Suwon SK Artrium (large) | – Shostakovich – String Quartet no.6 in G major, Op.101 – Shostakovich – Piano Quintet in G minor, Op.57 etc. |
| Aug. 27 (Sat.) 15:00 | Soprano Sunhae Im vocal recital A feast on Korean Gesang music | Soprano Sunhae Im | Suwon SK Artrium (Small) |
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| Closing concert Aug. 27 (Sat) 19:30 | Suwon Philharmonic Orchestra invitational performance ‘Closing concert’ | · Suwon Philharmonic Orchestra · Conductor : Dae-jin Kim · Accompanied performance : Roman Kim | Suwon SK Artrium (large) | – Paganini – Violin Concerto No. 1, Op.6 – H.Berlioz – Symphony Fantasique, Op.14 |
* Program performers may vary depending on circumstances.
Concert in Museum
| Time & date | Performance | Featured artists | Venue |
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| Aug. 20 (Sat) 16:00 (60 mins) | Yeo-jin Han Flute concert | Suwon I Park Museum of Art | Flute concert |
| Aug. 21 (Sun) 16:00 (60 mins) | Hee-jeong Kim Cembalo concert | Cembalo concert | |
| Aug. 26 (Fri) 16:00 (60 mins) | Seoul Guitar Quartet ‘Guitar Quartet Fiesta’ | Guitar ensemble | |
| Aug. 27 (Sat) 16:00 (60 mins) | Art trio ‘Piano trio’ | Piano trio |
Lake concert
| Time & date | Performance | Featured artists | Venue | Details |
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| Aug. 20 (Sat) 19:30 (60 mins) | Sang-ji Koh Electric Tango Band | Sang-ji Koh (Bando Neon), Jong-soo Yoon (violin), Moon-seok Choi (piano), Dong-min Kim (guitar), Seung-jin Hong (drums), Seung-chae Lee (bass) | Madang Theater, Gwanggyo Lake Park | Electric tango band (6 members) led by the leader of Korean Bando Neon performance and composition Sang-ji Koh. Sang-ji Koh has stood out at various musical broadcasts, stage performances, and albums with Dong Ryul Kim and Jae Hyung Jung and this performance offers up a unique taste of tango music with a mix of Sang-ji Koh’s Bando Neon music and the performance from an electric band. |
| Aug. 21 (Sun) 19:30 (60 mins) | Eolssigu Ya | Gwang-bok Lee Suwon Gukak Art Company Ha-eun Kim (vocals),Ki-wook Kim (sogeum, daegeum), Seong-dae Cheon (taepyeongso, piri), Hee-sang Yoon (percussions), Joo-hyeon Park (haegeum), Hwa-jeong Kang (gayageum), Kyeong-nan Park (piano), Kyeong-soo Park (guitar), Gwang-myeong Char (drums), Dae-in Park (base), Ye-lin Lee (pansori vocals) | Madang Theater, Gwanggyo Lake Park | With National Theater of Korea member Gwang-bok Lee leading the way, this performance recreates OSTs used in TV dramas and musicals using the savory melody unique to Suwon Gukak Art Company’s. Using a combination of the interjection ‘Eolssigu’ and the word ‘Ya’ which means night, this mid-summer night concert is named ‘Eolssigu Ya’. |
| Aug. 26 (Fri) 19:30 (60 mins) | GHIBLI meets JAZZ | Kazumi Tateishi trio Kazumi Tateishi (piano) Sato Shinobu (contrabase) Suzuki Mao (drums) | Madang Theater, Gwanggyo Lake Park | GHIBLI meets JAZZ by Japanese piano trio Kazumi Tateishi trio is becoming immensely popular in Korea and other countries thanks to their romantic Jazz music performance. It’s a unique opportunity to meet some of Studio Ghibli’s beautiful masterpieces that excite you at the mere mention of their titles such as My Neighbor Totoro, Howl’s Moving Castle, Spirited Away on a Jazz Piano. (photo attached) |
| Africa Overland by Hareem | Africa Overland | Hareem (vocals),Zozno (percussions and ukulele), Yang Yang (guitar), Dong-joon Lee (bass) | Madang Theater, Gwanggyo Lake Park | This performance will feature unreleased songs by Hareem which he wrote while traveling through Africa. Africa Overland shares the feeling of travelling through the African savannah with the audience using beautiful melodies and witty lyrics. |
Park Concert
– Visiting concert by classical music experts in Suwon
– August 23 (Tue.), 2016, 19:30, Goryeom Park (Gokbanjeong-dong)
– August 24 (Wed.), 2016, 19:30, Bandal Park (Yeongtong)
– August 25 (Thu.), 2016, 19:30, Goryeom Park (Gokbanjeong-dong), Dureddeul Park (Homaesil-dong)
A Stroll in the summer night with Gesang songs
– Concert featuring familiar Korean songs and foreign songs
– August 21 (Sun.), 2016, 19:00, 1st Suwon Outdoor Concert Hall
