SMTO 60th Anniversary Concert

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Part 1: Tradition and Legacy
“The Myth of Dangun” Composed by Kim Young-Dong – a grand depiction of Korea’s legendary foundation myth, blending court music with folk melodies.
“Chimhyangmu” Composed by Hwang Byung-Ki(master gayageum player Kim Il-Ryun) - a concerto for gayageum and orchestra, performed by master gayageum player Kim Il-Ryun, with participation from former and current SMTO members.
Part 2: Contemporary Resonance

Part 2: Contemporary Resonance
“Your Arirang” and “Beautiful Country.” - A special collaboration with Kai, a renowned musical actor, featuring newly arranged orchestral versions of his signature songs.
New Premieres
“Miweol (眉月)” by Choi Ji-Hye – A contemporary orchestral work based on Sangju Arirang, weaving traditional melodies with modern harmonies.
“River of Creation” Composed by Lee Ji-Soo -
A powerful work by renowned film composer Lee Ji-Soo, best known for Oldboy and The King and the Clown, this piece expresses Korea’s historical journey and its vision for the future through music.