The 20th Hearts of Vision Chamber Orchestra Concert

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The only chamber orchestra in the world made up of visually impaired musicians "The conductor is in each other's hearts, and the score is in the musicians' heads. ... This is the first orchestra of visually impaired musicians born in Korea. Their first performance was made possible through their hard work. ... Their goal, which has been thought to be impossible, is to give hope and courage to visually impaired musicians and audiences." - SBS News "...’Even for our piano trio with abundant performing experiences for 20 years all over the world, playing with the visually impaired is an eye-opening experience. Even New York Philharmonic or the London Symphony can't play like this. Everything is played from memory. It's really powerful.' says pianist Stefan Prutzmann. ..." Joongang Ilbo "The concert began with a muffled chant. From then on, they keep time in the dark, imagining each other's breathing. Unable to make eye contact, but focused on the sounds of other instruments, they continue to play for two hours in the harmony of mind and heart. ..." KBS News Founded in March 2007, the Hearts of Vision Chamber Orchestra, made up of visually impaired musicians, is a professional classical orchestra that has held more than 630 performances. It was the first classical music organization to perform in Dokdo, and was invited to the Gyeonggi Chamber Music Festival and the Daejeon Chamber Music Festival. The Orchestra has impressed many audiences both locally and internationally at numerous concerts at Seoul Arts Center, Sejong Center for the Performing Arts, Carnegie Hall in New York City (debut and encore performances), Arts Special in Tokyo, the International Music Festival for People with Disabilities in Moscow, the Michigan International Music Festival, and the London International Music Festival. In July 2023, the Orchestra was invited to perform at the 8th Black Sea International Arts Festival in Constanta, Romania and gave a special performance to 주최: 세종문화회관