Seoul Philharmonic Orchestra

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The Seoul Philharmonic Orchestra(서울 시립 교향악단), founded in 1945, is one of the oldest and most famous orchestra in South Korea. Its first foreign tour came on a 1965 trip to Japan, followed by performances in Southeast Asia in 1977, the United States in 1982, 1986 and 1996, a 1988 tour of Europe before the Seoul Olympics that year, and a 1997 performance in Beijing. The Philharmonic is an incorporated foundation since 2005. Its current music director is Myung-Whun Chung.

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