Three Gayageum guest soloists, each with a strong background in traditional Korean music, modern compositions, and world music have commissioned works that bring new sound from the old instrument. The program to includes Sanjo (Korean traditional music) and contemporary pieces by Byungi Hwang, Byoungdong Baek (US premiere) and Music Department Alum Jean Ahn (world premiere).
Three Gayageum guest soloists, each with a strong background in traditional Korean music, modern compositions, and world music have commissioned works that bring new sound from the old instrument. The program to includes Sanjo (Korean traditional music) and contemporary pieces by Byungi Hwang, Byoungdong Baek (US premiere) and Music Department Alum Jean Ahn (world premiere).
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