Maestro Chung Myung-whun, recently appointed music director of Italy's Teatro alla Scala, described the new role as the ...

Myung-whun Chung will be the first Asian, and one of the first conductors born outside Italy, to serve as music director in ...

South Korean conductor Myung-whun Chung has been named the new musical director of the famed Milan opera house, Teatro alla ...

Leading conductor Chung Myung-whun has been appointed musical director of the world-renowned Italian opera house La Scala (Teatro alla Scala) of Milan to serve from 2027-30. The opera house on May 12 ...

MILAN (AP) — South Korean conductor Myung-whun Chung was named on Monday the new musical director of the famed Milan opera house ... ends in February 2030, La Scala said in a statement.

La Scala noted his “close and productive” relationship ... as well as artistic director of the Busan Opera and Concert Hall in South Korea.