Myung-Whun Chung
Birthday
1953/01/22 (72 years old)
Gender
Male
Place of Birth
Seoul, South Korea
Also know as
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Biography
Myung-whun Chung (born 22 January 1953, Seoul) is a South Korean conductor and pianist. Chung studied piano with Maria Curcio and won joint second-prize in the 1974 International Tchaikovsky Competition. He performed in the Chung Trio with his sisters, violinist Kyung-wha Chung and cellist Myung-wha Chung. Chung studied conducting at the Mannes College of Music and the Juilliard School. He has conducted virtually all the prominent European and American orchestras including the Metropolitan Ope...Read more
Acting
(2010) Le Carnaval des animaux
as Le chef d'orchestre
(1999) Cecilia & Bryn at Glyndebourne
as Self - Conductor
(2010) Rigoletto
as Conductor
(1999) Andrea Bocelli - Sacred Arias
as Self
(2014) Verdi: Otello
as Conductor
(2016) Don Carlo
as Conductor
(2008) The Blu-ray Experience: Opera & Ballet
as Orchestra conductor
(1972) Le Grand Échiquier
as Self