ACC Wednesday Theater < Sound of Millennium >
Watch excellent performances through films!
Fifth story: Performance of the National Theater of Korea
- DateMar. 15, 2023 (Wed)
- Time19:00
- PlaceTheater 3
- Age LimitAge 8 or older
- Person200 seats (70% for online booking, 30% for offline ticket sales)
- Price Free
- TicketWebsite / Ticket office / Call center
- Contact+82-1899-5566
- Running time 70min
- Information※ This program is a video screening of a performance. Please take note of this when making reservations.
※ As this performance is offered free of charge, a parking fee discount is not available for visitors.
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Tickets available up to two tickets per person
is a video screening of live performance. Please take note of this when making reservations.
Unreserved seating system
- The seats for this program are unreserved, which means that visitors can freely choose their seats on a first-come, first-served basis.
- (Audience may enter the performance hall 20 minutes before the show begins.)
Personal/venue quarantine measures
- All audience members are required to wear a face mask.
- For the health and safety of everyone, those with COVID-19 symptoms including fever, cough, throat and nose inflammation, or who have visited a foreign country are required to refrain from watching the show.
- The ACC is implementing mandatory temperature checks and mask-wearing policies for all staff members and crew.
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About
Watch selected domestic performances through films!
The fifth story of ACC Wednesday Theater by the National Theater of Korea
The fifth story of ACC Wednesday Theater by the National Theater of Korea
Listen to the traditional sounds of Korea through the film version of <Sound of Millennium, Rebirth>
Breath of a millennium, songs of joy! <Sound of Millennium, Rebirth>
This ACC Wednesday Theater features <Sound of Millennium, Rebirth> of the National Orchestra of Korea that was performed at the Haeoreum Grand Theater of the National Theater of Korea in September 2021.
The performance participated by the late literary critic, journalist, poet, and first culture minister of Korea Lee O-young and composer Woo Hyo-won will display traditional and modern chorus of Korea. The collaboration of composer Na Hyo-sin who creates aesthetic and stylistic music through deep insight on music of traditional Korea and Asia, modern conductor Choi Ji-hye, and master pansori singer Ahn Sook-seon is also a must-see.
We hope <Sound of Millennium, Rebirth>, the first traditional Korean music performance screened in ACC Wednesday Theater, conveys the beauty of the sound of Korea to you.
The performance participated by the late literary critic, journalist, poet, and first culture minister of Korea Lee O-young and composer Woo Hyo-won will display traditional and modern chorus of Korea. The collaboration of composer Na Hyo-sin who creates aesthetic and stylistic music through deep insight on music of traditional Korea and Asia, modern conductor Choi Ji-hye, and master pansori singer Ahn Sook-seon is also a must-see.
We hope <Sound of Millennium, Rebirth>, the first traditional Korean music performance screened in ACC Wednesday Theater, conveys the beauty of the sound of Korea to you.
Collaboration of master pansori singer Ahn Sook-seon, the National Chorus of Korea, and tenor John Noh
Gugak orchestra created by the “dream team” of culture and arts
Gugak orchestra created by the “dream team” of culture and arts
The performance starts with <Like That Pine Tree> of composer Na Hyo-sin which is about a “pine tree” that represents firm fidelity rooted down in the ground from <Owooga> of poet Yoon Seon-do.
The song is followed by <Heungbo's Breaking a Calabash in Pansori Heungboga> sung by master pansori singer Ahn Sook-seon. The piece was composed by Choi Ji-hye who added a modern touch in the collaborative gugak orchestra.
<Sound of Millennium, Rebirth> participated by Lee O-young in composing is performed for the finale. Woo Hyo-won, the exclusive composer of the National Chorus of Korea who proposes traditional yet modern chorus music, participated as the composer of the piece. This performance collaborated by the National Chorus of Korea and tenor John Noh, a member of RabidAnce, the runner-up of JTBC's singing audition program <Phantom Singer 3>, features a grand ensemble of the National Orchestra of Korea consisting of 63 members, National Chorus of Korea with 59 members, and a collaborating tenor, making a total of 123 musicians filling the stage.
The song is followed by <Heungbo's Breaking a Calabash in Pansori Heungboga> sung by master pansori singer Ahn Sook-seon. The piece was composed by Choi Ji-hye who added a modern touch in the collaborative gugak orchestra.
<Sound of Millennium, Rebirth> participated by Lee O-young in composing is performed for the finale. Woo Hyo-won, the exclusive composer of the National Chorus of Korea who proposes traditional yet modern chorus music, participated as the composer of the piece. This performance collaborated by the National Chorus of Korea and tenor John Noh, a member of RabidAnce, the runner-up of JTBC's singing audition program <Phantom Singer 3>, features a grand ensemble of the National Orchestra of Korea consisting of 63 members, National Chorus of Korea with 59 members, and a collaborating tenor, making a total of 123 musicians filling the stage.
Program
<Like That Pine Tree>Firm fidelity rooted down in life
Commissioned Composer Na Hyo-sin
< Heungbo's Breaking a Calabash in Pansori Heungboga > Sound of a master pansori singer
Commissioned Composer Choi Ji-hye Collaborative Performance (Pansori) Ahn Sook-seon
< Sound of Millennium, Rebirth > Breath that endured a thousand years sings songs of joy
Commissioned Composer < Sound of Millennium, Rebirth > Collaborative Chorus National Chorus of Korea Tenor John Noh
Performers and Producers
- TitleACC Wednesday Theater <Sound of Millennium>
- Art Director/Conductor Kim Seong-jin
- Commissioned Composer Na Hyo-sin, Woo Hyo-won, and Choi Ji-hye
- Collaborative Performance (Pansori) Ahn Sook-seon, (Gosu) Kim Tae-yeong, (Chorus) National Chorus of Korea, and (Tenor) John Noh
- Age Limit Age 8 or older
- ProducerNational Theater of Korea and National Orchestra of Korea
- Host/Sponsor Asia Culture Center (ACC)
Note
- This performance is for viewers of age 8 or older.
- Tickets are available up to two tickets per person.
- Pick-up of tickets and on-site purchase of tickets are available for one hour before the show begins.
- Audience may enter the performance hall 20 minutes before the show begins. It is recommended to enter 10 minutes before the show as entry after the beginning of the show may be restricted.
- The Asia Culture Center has put an age limit on the show and restricts photography and entry after the show has begun for a pleasant viewing experience. All consequences arising due to failure of reading the matters to note are the sole responsibility of the individual.
- ※ As this performance is offered free of charge, a parking fee discount is not available for visitors.
Program Schedule for January–March 2023
| No. | Date | Performance | Genre | Planning | Time | Age Limit | Ticket Open |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jan. 18, 2023 (Wed) 7 PM | Pictures at an Exhibition | Classic | Korean National Symphony Orchestra | 85min | Age 8 or older | Jan. 4, (Wed) 10 AM |
| 2 | Jan. 1, 2023 (Wed) 7 PM | National Changgeuk Company of Korea: Farewell My Concubine | Changgeuk | National Theater of Korea | 140min | Age 8 or older | Jan. 18 (Wed) 10 AM |
| 3 | Jan. 15, 2023 (Wed) 7 PM | Making Bolero, Heart’s Funeral, Laundry | Contemporary Dance | Korea National Contemporary Dance Company | 65min | Age 8 or older | Feb. 1 (Wed) 10 AM |
| 4 | Mar. 1, 2023 (Wed) 7 PM | Nabucco | Opera | Korea National Opera | 140min | Age 8 or older | Feb. 15 (Wed) 10 AM |
| 5 | Mar. 15, 2023 (Wed) 7 PM | Korea National Opera: Sound of Millennium — Rebirth | Traditional music | National Theater of Korea | 57min | Age 8 or older | Mar. 1 (Wed) 10 AM |
| 6 | Apr. 5, 2023 (Wed) 7 PM | National Dance Company of Korea: Hol Chum Ⅱ | Traditional dance | National Theater of Korea | 77min | Age 8 or older | Mar. 15 (Wed) 10 AM |
※ Details on the performance and schedule from the third week of April to December will be announced on the website later.
Place Info.
ACC Theater, Theater 3
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