Solasian Youth Orchestra, the story of the growth of young musicians

Have a look at the week-long growth journey of young musicians with passion for music

Solasian Youth orchestra (August 18, 2018)Daegu Concert House

“Solasian” is a compound of ‘Sol’ which stands for sun and passion and ‘Asian’, and refers to young musicians from Korea and Asia with passion for music participating in a professional orchestra promoting project. Young musicians from Asia including Korea are trained by...

... world famous conductors and former and current members of domestic and foreign orchestras. After a week of intense practice, they are transformed as a professional orchestra member and able to present a beautiful stage where all members become one. 

Solasian Youth orchestra (August 12, 2021)Daegu Concert House

Participants selected through auditions receive practical orchestra lessons and trainings from mentors at the Daegu Concert House for a week. Through Solasian Youth Orchestra, young musicians experience the process developing into professional musicians who can become orchestra members in the future. 

Solasian Youth orchestra (August 17, 2019)Daegu Concert House

The 100 young musicians who met for the first time through this program step forward toward one common music together and move toward perfection without being afraid to take on new challenges. The passion for music of young musicians is like raw gemstones and are reborn as a jewel-like orchestra with the guidance of mentors.

The 100 young musicians step forward together and move toward perfection without being afraid to take on new challenges. The passion for music of young musicians is like raw gemstones and are reborn as a jewel-like orchestra with the guidance of mentors.

Solasian Youth orchestra (August 18, 2018)Daegu Concert House

‘Jose Luis Gomez’ who has grown into a world-class conductor through El Sistema(a free music education system for children and adolescents from the poor in Venezuela) joined the Solasian Youth Orchestra in 2018.

Solasian Youth orchestra (August 17, 2019)Daegu Concert House

David Wroe, a music director of New Jersey Festival Orchestra, made orchestra music through deep interaction with students in 2019.

Solasian Youth orchestra (August 12, 2021)Daegu Concert House

In 2021, Sunwook Kim who is expanding his music from a pianist to a conductor led the harmony for a week with the young members. 

Solasian Youth orchestra (August 12, 2021)Daegu Concert House

In addition, pianist Kun-Woo Paik shared his inspiration and experiences as a senior musician and supported the precious steps of young musicians who are following their dreams.

2022 Solasian Youth OrchestraDaegu Concert House

In 2022, Wilson Ng, the Associate Conductor of the Seoul Philharmonic Orchestra, and violinist Yoon Soyoung, the first Korean winner of the Wieniawski Violin Competition, shared a hot journey with young musicians with Mahler Symphony No.1 and Tchaikovsky Violin Concerto.

Solasian Youth Orchestra introduction videoDaegu Concert House

Take a look at the passionate journey of young musicians from the Solasian Youth Orchestra when Sunwook Kim conducted and performed with pianist Kun-Woo Paik in 2021.

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