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‘Seoul Cheonma Choir’ Successfully Holds First Founding Concert N

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  • Date : 2019.10.15 17:11
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Comprised of YU finance and economics alumni and held first concert since its establishment in 2018 at the alma mater
Harmony of Cheonma Alumni Orchestra, YU Professor Choir, and the School of Music Choir
[October 5, 2019]
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<Seoul Cheonma Choir’s 1st concert – YU Cheonma Art Center (October 5, 2019)>
 
  
The Seoul Cheonma Choir (Director Choi Byung-moon, Law class of ‘76) held its first concert after its founding in huge success.
 
  The Seoul Cheonma Choir was founded in 2018 by YU alumni in finance and economics working in various fields in the Seoul area. They held their first concert at their alma mater, Yeungnam University.
 
 
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This concert, which was held at the YU Cheonma Art Center Grand Hall at 5 p.m. on the 5th, was conducted by Insiem Arts Corporation Director Noh Hees-seop (Major of Voice ‘91), who is famous as the ’Singer of the Streets’ and tenor Kim Hyun-soo who was part of the Forte Di Quattro team that won in the JTBC Phantom Singer contest, soprano Choi Yoon-hee, tenor Han Yong-hee and trumpeter Ahn Hee-chan (Major of Orchestral Music ‘84) also participated in the concert.
 
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In addition, the Cheonma Alumni Orchestra, YU Professors’ Choir and the School of Music Choir held a joint performance to show their support for the first concert of the alumni choir. The concert kicked off with the Seoul Cheonma Choir’s ‘Rise of Cheonma’, ‘Morning Dew’, and ‘Song of Blessing’, and the collaboration with trumpeter Ahn Hee-chan and the opera collaboration with the School of Music Choir showed off harmony among alumni. This concert ended with an Arirang sonata performed jointly by the Seoul Cheonma Choir, YU Professors’ Choir, School of Music Choir and North Korean defector pianist Kim Cheol-woong.
 
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YU President Sur Gil-soo, YU General Alumni Association Chairman Jung Tae-il, Finance and Economics Alumni Association Chairman Yoo Gun-ha, Samil Spinning Chariman Noh Hee-chan and other YU alumni attended to congratulate the first concert of the Seoul Cheonma Choir.
  YU President Sur Gil-soo said, “I believe that the strong ties of YU alumni made this great concert possible today. Just as the alumni who are working in various parts of society came together to create a beautiful harmony, I hope that YU alumni will continue to strengthen their bonds.”
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