Immerse yourself in the world of Myung-Whun Chung, a renowned figure in the realm of classical music, with his upcoming album "The Art of Myung-Whun Chung." Set to release on May 14, 2025, under the label UME - Global Clearing House, this album is a testament to Chung's virtuosity and his deep connection with the classical genre, with a touch of opera.
Spanning an impressive 4 hours and 30 minutes, the album is a comprehensive collection of some of the most celebrated works in classical music. It features a diverse range of compositions, from the serene and elegant "Serenade for Strings in E Major" by Antonín Dvořák to the dramatic and intense "Symphony No. 5 in C minor" by Ludwig van Beethoven. The album also includes works by Maurice Ravel, such as the enchanting "Ma mère l'oye" and the iconic "Boléro," as well as pieces by Georges Bizet, including excerpts from the beloved opera "Carmen."
Myung-Whun Chung's interpretation of these timeless pieces is sure to captivate audiences, showcasing his exceptional musicality and artistic sensitivity. Whether you're a seasoned classical music enthusiast or a newcomer to the genre, this album offers a rich and rewarding listening experience. Prepare to be transported through a journey of sound, as Myung-Whun Chung brings these masterpieces to life with his distinctive style and profound musical insight.
Serenade for Strings in E Major, Op. 22, B. 52: I. ModeratoAntonín Dvořák, Wiener Philharmoniker, Myung-Whun Chung
Serenade for Strings in E Major, Op. 22, B. 52: II. Tempo di valseAntonín Dvořák, Wiener Philharmoniker, Myung-Whun Chung
Serenade for Strings in E Major, Op. 22, B. 52: III. Scherzo (Vivace)Antonín Dvořák, Wiener Philharmoniker, Myung-Whun Chung
Serenade for Strings in E Major, Op. 22, B. 52: IV. LarghettoAntonín Dvořák, Wiener Philharmoniker, Myung-Whun Chung
Serenade for Strings in E Major, Op. 22, B. 52: V. Finale (Allegro vivace)Antonín Dvořák, Wiener Philharmoniker, Myung-Whun Chung
Serenade for Wind in D Minor, Op. 44: I. Moderato, quasi marciaAntonín Dvořák, Martin Gabriel, Alexander Oehlberger, Peter Schmidl, Andreas Wieser, Stepan Turnovsky, Wolfgang Koblitz, Fritz Faltl, Ronald Janezic, Thomas Joebstl, Wolfgang Vladar, Wolfgang Herzer, Herbert Mayr, Myung-Whun Chung
Serenade for Wind in D Minor, Op. 44: II. Minuetto (Tempo di minuetto)Antonín Dvořák, Martin Gabriel, Alexander Oehlberger, Peter Schmidl, Andreas Wieser, Stepan Turnovsky, Wolfgang Koblitz, Fritz Faltl, Ronald Janezic, Thomas Joebstl, Wolfgang Vladar, Wolfgang Herzer, Herbert Mayr, Myung-Whun Chung
Serenade for Wind in D Minor, Op. 44: III. Andante con motoAntonín Dvořák, Martin Gabriel, Alexander Oehlberger, Peter Schmidl, Andreas Wieser, Stepan Turnovsky, Wolfgang Koblitz, Fritz Faltl, Ronald Janezic, Thomas Joebstl, Wolfgang Vladar, Wolfgang Herzer, Herbert Mayr, Myung-Whun Chung
Serenade for Wind in D Minor, Op. 44: IV. Finale (Allegro molto)Antonín Dvořák, Martin Gabriel, Alexander Oehlberger, Peter Schmidl, Andreas Wieser, Stepan Turnovsky, Wolfgang Koblitz, Fritz Faltl, Ronald Janezic, Thomas Joebstl, Wolfgang Vladar, Wolfgang Herzer, Herbert Mayr, Myung-Whun Chung
Ma mère l'oye, M.60: I. PréludeMaurice Ravel, Myung-Whun Chung, Orchestre Philharmonique de Radio France
Ma mère l'oye, M.60: II. Danse du RouetMaurice Ravel, Myung-Whun Chung, Orchestre Philharmonique de Radio France
Ma mère l'oye, M.60: III. Pavane de la Belle au bois dormantMaurice Ravel, Myung-Whun Chung, Orchestre Philharmonique de Radio France
Ma mère l'oye, M.60: IV. Les entretiens de la Belle et de la BêteMaurice Ravel, Myung-Whun Chung, Orchestre Philharmonique de Radio France
Ma mère l'oye, M.60: V. Petit PoucetMaurice Ravel, Myung-Whun Chung, Orchestre Philharmonique de Radio France
Ma mère l'oye, M.60: VI. Laideronnette, Impératrice des PagodesMaurice Ravel, Myung-Whun Chung, Orchestre Philharmonique de Radio France
Ma mère l'oye, M.60: VII. Le jardin féeriqueMaurice Ravel, Myung-Whun Chung, Orchestre Philharmonique de Radio France
Le Tombeau de Couperin (Orchestral Version), M.68a: I. PréludeMaurice Ravel, Myung-Whun Chung, Orchestre Philharmonique de Radio France
Le Tombeau de Couperin (Orchestral Version), M.68a: II. ForlaneMaurice Ravel, Myung-Whun Chung, Orchestre Philharmonique de Radio France
Le Tombeau de Couperin (Orchestral Version), M.68a: III. MenuetMaurice Ravel, Myung-Whun Chung, Orchestre Philharmonique de Radio France
Le Tombeau de Couperin, M. 68 (Orchestral Version): IV. RigaudonMaurice Ravel, Myung-Whun Chung, Orchestre Philharmonique de Radio France
The Firebird (L'oiseau De Feu) - Suite (1919): IntroductionIgor Stravinsky, Orchestre de l'Opéra National de Paris, Myung-Whun Chung
The Firebird (L'oiseau De Feu) - Suite (1919): 3. Variation Of The FirebirdIgor Stravinsky, Orchestre de l'Opéra National de Paris, Myung-Whun Chung
The Firebird (L'oiseau De Feu) - Suite (1919): Round Dance Of The PrincessesIgor Stravinsky, Orchestre de l'Opéra National de Paris, Myung-Whun Chung
The Firebird (L'oiseau De Feu) - Suite (1919): Infernal Dance Of King KascheiIgor Stravinsky, Orchestre de l'Opéra National de Paris, Myung-Whun Chung
The Firebird (L'oiseau De Feu) - Suite (1919): BerceuseIgor Stravinsky, Orchestre de l'Opéra National de Paris, Myung-Whun Chung
The Firebird (L'oiseau De Feu) - Suite (1919): FinaleIgor Stravinsky, Orchestre de l'Opéra National de Paris, Myung-Whun Chung
Boléro, M. 81Maurice Ravel, Myung-Whun Chung, Orchestre Philharmonique de Radio France
Concerto pour piano et orchestre "pour la main gauche", M.82Maurice Ravel, Myung-Whun Chung, Orchestre Philharmonique de Radio France, Roger Muraro
La Mer: 1. De l’aube à midi sur la merClaude Debussy, Seoul Philharmonic Orchestra, Myung-Whun Chung
La Mer: 2. Jeux de vaguesClaude Debussy, Seoul Philharmonic Orchestra, Myung-Whun Chung
La Mer: 3. Dialogue du vent et de la merClaude Debussy, Seoul Philharmonic Orchestra, Myung-Whun Chung
Ma Mère l'Oye: 1. Pavane de la Belle au bois dormantMaurice Ravel, Seoul Philharmonic Orchestra, Myung-Whun Chung
Carmen, WD 31 / Act 1: Prelude to Act 1 - ExcerptGeorges Bizet, Orchestre de l'Opéra National de Paris, Myung-Whun Chung
Carmen Suite (excerpts from suites nos. 1 & 2): PréludeGeorges Bizet, Orchestre de l'Opéra National de Paris, Myung-Whun Chung
Carmen Suite (excerpts from suites nos. 1 & 2): AragonaiseGeorges Bizet, Orchestre de l'Opéra National de Paris, Myung-Whun Chung
Carmen Suite (excerpts from suites nos. 1 & 2): La garde montanteGeorges Bizet, Orchestre de l'Opéra National de Paris, Myung-Whun Chung
Carmen Suite (excerpts from suites nos. 1 & 2): IntermezzoGeorges Bizet, Orchestre de l'Opéra National de Paris, Myung-Whun Chung
Carmen Suite (excerpts from suites nos. 1 & 2): SéguedilleGeorges Bizet, Orchestre de l'Opéra National de Paris, Myung-Whun Chung
Carmen Suite (excerpts from suites nos. 1 & 2): Les dragons d'AlcalaGeorges Bizet, Orchestre de l'Opéra National de Paris, Myung-Whun Chung
Carmen Suite (excerpts from suites nos. 1 & 2): Danse bohèmeGeorges Bizet, Orchestre de l'Opéra National de Paris, Myung-Whun Chung
Piano Concerto No. 5 in E flat major Op. 73 -"Emperor": 1. AllegroLudwig van Beethoven, Seoul Philharmonic Orchestra, Myung-Whun Chung, Sunwook Kim
Piano Concerto No. 5 in E flat major Op. 73 -"Emperor": 2. Adagio un poco mossoLudwig van Beethoven, Seoul Philharmonic Orchestra, Myung-Whun Chung, Sunwook Kim
Piano Concerto No. 5 in E flat major Op. 73 -"Emperor": 3. Rondo (Allegro)Ludwig van Beethoven, Seoul Philharmonic Orchestra, Myung-Whun Chung, Sunwook Kim
Symphony No. 5 in C minor, Op. 67: 1. Allegro con brioLudwig van Beethoven, Seoul Philharmonic Orchestra, Myung-Whun Chung
Symphony No. 5 in C minor, Op. 67: 2. Andante con motoLudwig van Beethoven, Seoul Philharmonic Orchestra, Myung-Whun Chung
Symphony No. 5 in C minor, Op. 67: 3. AllegroLudwig van Beethoven, Seoul Philharmonic Orchestra, Myung-Whun Chung
Symphony No. 5 in C minor, Op. 67: 4. AllegroLudwig van Beethoven, Seoul Philharmonic Orchestra, Myung-Whun Chung