Myung-whun Chung
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Summary
Myung-whun Chung is a human[1]. He was born in Busan[2]. He was born on January 22, 1953[3]. He worked as a conductor[4], pianist[5], music director[6], composer[7], and musician[8]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (407 views/month, #7,212 of 1,000,298).[9]
Key Facts
- Myung-whun Chung's place of birth was Busan[2].
- Myung-whun Chung was born on January 22, 1953[3].
- Myung-whun Chung held citizenship in South Korea[10].
- Myung-whun Chung worked as a conductor[4].
- Myung-whun Chung's professions included pianist[5].
- Myung-whun Chung worked as a music director[6].
- Myung-whun Chung's professions included composer[7].
- Myung-whun Chung worked as a musician[8].
- Myung-whun Chung held the position of UNICEF Goodwill Ambassador[11].
- Myung-whun Chung was educated at Juilliard School[12].
- Myung-whun Chung's education included a stint at Mannes College The New School for Music[13].
- A notable student of Myung-whun Chung was Vannina Santoni[14].
- Myung-whun Chung received the Knight of the Legion of Honour[15].
- Myung-whun Chung received the Prize Franco Abbiati Italian Music[16].
- Myung-whun Chung received the Commandeur des Arts et des Lettres[17].
- Myung-whun Chung received the Prix de la personnalité musicale de l'année du Syndicat de la critique[18].
- Myung-whun Chung received the Ho-Am Prize in the Arts[19].
- Myung-whun Chung is recorded as male[20].
- Myung-whun Chung's instance of is recorded as human[21].
- Myung-whun Chung's genre is classical music[22].
- Myung-whun Chung's record label is recorded as Deutsche Grammophon[23].
- Myung-whun Chung's record label is recorded as ECM Records[24].
- Myung-whun Chung's Commons category is recorded as Myung-Whun Chung[25].
- Myung-whun Chung's family name is recorded as Jung[26].
- Myung-whun Chung's given name is recorded as Myeong-hun[27].
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Origins and Family
Myung-whun Chung's place of birth was Busan[2]. He was born on January 22, 1953[3].
Education
Educated at Juilliard School[12], a conservatory[28], in United States[29], founded in 1905[30], headquartered in New York City[31] and Mannes College The New School for Music[13], a conservatory[32], in United States[33], founded in 1916[34].
Career and Affiliations
Recorded occupations include conductor[4], pianist[5], music director[6], composer[7], and musician[8]. Myung-whun Chung held the position of UNICEF Goodwill Ambassador[11]. A notable student of him was Vannina Santoni[14].
Recognition
Awards received include Knight of the Legion of Honour[15], a Ordensklasse[35], in France[36]; Prize Franco Abbiati Italian Music[16], a music award[37], in Italy[38], founded in 1980[39]; Commandeur des Arts et des Lettres[17], a grade of an order[40], in France[41]; Prix de la personnalité musicale de l'année du Syndicat de la critique[18], a class of award[42], in France[43]; and Ho-Am Prize in the Arts[19], an art prize[44], founded in 1990[45].
Why It Matters
Myung-whun Chung ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (407 views/month, #7,212 of 1,000,298).[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 16 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[46] He is known by 22 alternative names across languages and contexts.[47]
FAQs
Where was Myung-whun Chung born?
Myung-whun Chung's place of birth was Busan[2].
What did Myung-whun Chung do for work?
Myung-whun Chung worked as conductor[4], pianist[5], music director[6], composer[7], and musician[8].
Where did Myung-whun Chung go to school?
Myung-whun Chung was educated at Juilliard School[12] and Mannes College The New School for Music[13].
What awards did Myung-whun Chung receive?
Honors received include Knight of the Legion of Honour[15], Prize Franco Abbiati Italian Music[16], Commandeur des Arts et des Lettres[17], and Prix de la personnalité musicale de l'année du Syndicat de la critique[18].