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Seoul Spring Festival to present rare Beethoven works
Posted : 2021-04-21 09:05
Updated : 2021-04-21 09:05
A performance of last year s Seoul Spring Festival of Chamber Music (SSF), which due to the coronavirus, took place in the fall, at the Yun Po-sun residence on Oct 12, 2020 / Courtesy of SSF
By Park Ji-won
The Seoul Spring Festival of Chamber Music (SSF) will present rare Beethoven works as well as his chamber repertoire in Seoul in May, under the theme Ode to Joy. The program had been planned for last year to mark the 250th anniversary of Beethoven s birthday, but was postponed and then moved online due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
Seoul Spring Festival of Chamber Music to be held in May
Posted : 2021-04-01 18:10
Updated : 2021-04-04 14:12 A performance being held during the Seoul Spring Festival of Chamber Music (SSF) at Yun Po-sun s house, Oct 12, 2020 / Courtesy of SSF By Park Ji-won Poster for the Seoul Spring Festival of Chamber Music (SSF) / Courtesy of SSF
The Seoul Spring Festival of Chamber Music (SSF) will be held in May with the theme of Ode to Joy to mark the 251st anniversary of Beethoven in several cultural places in Seoul.
From May 13 to 23, up to 52 performers will put on 11 performances in the Sejong Center for the Performing Arts, the Seoul Arts Center and the house of Yun Po-sun.