Chung Myung-whun announced as KBS Symphony's music director

Maestro Chung Myung-whun will begin his new role as the music director of the KBS Symphony Orchestra from January, the orchestra announced Tuesday. For the next three years, Chung will lead the orchestra, which will celebrate its 70th anniversary next year. The news came 18 months after the orchestra said it was in the final stages of discussion with Chung. In the meantime, Chung has worked as the music director of Classic Busan. A new municipal office of Busan Metropolitan City, Classic Busan i