The Great Performance Series
“Great Performance Series” is program which the audience can enjoy great performances that could only be heard by masterpiece record. Since 2016, various artists including pianist Krystian Zimerman, Rudolf Buchbinder, Seong Jin Cho, violinist Kyung Wha Chung, 12 Cellists of the Berlin Philharmonic, etc. have honored the Great Performance Series.
Thomanerchor&Gewandhausorchester zu Leipzig (March 15, 2016)Daegu Concert House
Leipzig Gewandhaus Orchestra and Saint Thomas Choir
Leipzig Gewandhaus Orchestra and Saint Thomas Choir have a long history since their foundation in the 18th century. They performed the whole <St.Matthew Passion> of J. S. Bach in Daegu Concert House.
Gil Shaham&Sejong Soloists (June 27, 2016)Daegu Concert House
Gil Shaham & Sejong Soloists
Sejong Soloists and the best violinist Gil Shaham’s collaboration was highly anticipated by Korean audience in 2016. <Four Seasons> of Vivaldi was performed through the Great Performance Series and received wide acclaim by the audience.
Die 12 Cellisten der Berliner Philharmoniker (July 6, 2016)Daegu Concert House
12 Cellists of the Berlin Phil
In June 2018, the stage of the 12 Cellists of the Berlin Philharmonic was held, performing in harmony as if they were playing by one person with 12 cellos.
The members of the Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra performed a near-perfect stage because they have been performing together for a long time and graced the Great Performance Series of Daegu Concert House.
Kun-Woo Paik Piano Recital (May 30, 2017)Daegu Concert House
Piano master, Kun Woo Paik
Beloved and respected pianist of Korea, Kun Woo Paik is called “the seeker on keyboard” by his earnest attitude on music and humbleness constantly studying and practicing. He has performed for Daegu audiences for many years with works of Beethoven, Schumann and Ravel.
Nicholaj Znaider & Yeol eum Son Recital (April 11, 2018)Daegu Concert House
Nikolaj Znaider & Yeol Eum Son
Nikolaj Znaider is a recognized great violinist as a soloist and conductor. Yeol Eum Son is a pianist showing limitless technique and extensive repertoire. Nikolaj Znaider and Yeol Eum Son’s Duo Recital was performed at the Great Performance Series in 2018.
Rudolf Buchbinder Piano Recital (May 7, 2019)Daegu Concert House
Pianist Rudolf Buchbinder
Rudolf Buchbinder is a world-renowned Austrian pianist and referred to as Beethoven specialist. He enriched the stage of Daegu Concert House with a stage dedicated to Beethoven in 2019 and 2021.
Iván fischer & Budapest Festival Orchestra (June 27, 2019)Daegu Concert House
Budapest Festival Orchestra and pianist Seong Jin Cho
The meeting of the Budapest Festival Orchestra led by Hungarian conductor Ivan Fischer and ‘the first Korean winner of the Chopin International Competition’ Seong Jin Cho received wide acclaim and enthusiastic response from the audience.
Iván fischer & Budapest Festival Orchestra (June 27, 2019)Daegu Concert House
At this concert, it was opened with a Korean song sung by the orchestra members to share the sorrows of Hungary’s incident with Koreans.
Shortly after winning the 17th Chopin International Competition, pianist Seong Jin Cho selected to perform the Beethoven Piano Concerto and we believe that everyone on this day was healed by the beauty of the music.
Insight Series
“Insight Series” is a performance program prepared for only 200 audiences. The performances are specially programed for the audiences who respect the musical depth of the artist who walked a single path for a long time. Audiences can have a deep insight of the artist’s private musical message and feel the true impression of the music through this series.
Suzuki Masaaki Harpsichord Recital (July 27, 2018)Daegu Concert House
Master of Baroque music, Suzuki Masaaki
The harpsichord recital of Suzuki Masaaki who is the master of Baroque music of this era containing the soul of Bach took place at the Chamber Hall of Daegu Concert House in 2018.
The works of Couperin and Bach performed on the harpsichord were sufficient to appreciate the sound closer to the essence of early music.
Dae-jin Kim Piano Recital (November 21, 2018)Daegu Concert House
Pianist Dae-jin Kim
Dae-jin Kim who was not only an outstanding pianist but also a recognized conductor for over ten years met the audience of Daegu as a pianist.
He delivered his deep philosophy as a musician and his profound music to 200 audiences by sitting in front of the piano he loved and performing three of the last piano sonatas of Beethoven.
Inmo Yang Violin RecitalDaegu Concert House
Violinist Inmo Yang
Violinist Inmo Yang who became to win the first prize of the Paganini International Violin Competition brightened 2021 Insight Series. In 2022, He won the first prize of Jean Sibelius International Violin Competition and have been recognized as a young virtuoso.
Inmo Yang Violin Recital (March 19, 2021)Daegu Concert House
In-mo Yang shared and solved the constant questions about the essence of music and the four strings of the violin he had been with for over 20 years.
The Insight Series stage where Inmo Yang was able to intimately share his musical philosophy and gain an insight ended receiving great acclaim by the audience of Daegu.
Jae Hong Park Piano Recital (November 6, 2021)Daegu Concert House
Pianist Jae hong Park
Pianist Jae hong Park, the winner of 2021 Busoni Piano Competition came to the stage of the Daegu Concert House and delivered the enthusiasm and emotion of the competition by performing his competition programs including works of Schumann, Beethoven and Busoni.
Hyuk Lee Piano Recital (March 20, 2022)Daegu Concert House
Pianist Hyuk Lee
At the 18th International Chopin Piano Competition, Hyuk Lee was the only Korean pianist to compete to the final stage and has won at the Grand Prix Animato-Chopin 2021. He performed the piece of Chopin delivering the joys and sorrows of Chopin’s life and Russian music.
Yun-chan Lim Piano RecitalDaegu Concert House
Yun Chan Lim, a genius pianist
Pianist Yun Chan Lim, the winner of 2022 Van Cliburn International Competition at the age of 17, played all of Liszt's Transcendental Études at the Chamber Hall of the Daegu Concert House.
François Leleux&Emmanuel Strosser duo recitalDaegu Concert House
Ensemble of oboist François Leleux and pianist E. Strosser
The world's most active oboist François Leleux and pianist Emmanuel Strosser are creating synergy as good musical partners through the world's ensemble stage. In 2022, he visited the Daegu Concert House and showed his elegant French oboe works.
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