Classical music has a long and fruitful history serving as an informal olive branch between hostile countries. Cultural exchanges between the former Soviet Union and the West helped to thaw Cold War tensions as early as the 1950s.
Sunday, April 22, 2012
Seoul Philharmonic extends a hand
Myung-Whun Chung, the orchestra's conductor, is on a one-man mission to reestablish cultural ties with North Korea. He and the group visit Los Angeles Thursday.
Classical music has a long and fruitful history serving as an informal olive branch between hostile countries. Cultural exchanges between the former Soviet Union and the West helped to thaw Cold War tensions as early as the 1950s.
Classical music has a long and fruitful history serving as an informal olive branch between hostile countries. Cultural exchanges between the former Soviet Union and the West helped to thaw Cold War tensions as early as the 1950s.
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