119th Wonju Civic Choir Regular Concert

[PERFORMANCE INTRODUCTION] Wonju Civic Chorus 119th Regular Concert This regular concert will specially showcase **composer Jeon Gyeong-sook's original cantata "Yun Dong-ju"**. The original cantata "Yun Dong-ju" is composed based on 11 poems by poet Yun Dong-ju, a writer and poet who dedicated his life to the independence of his nation during the Japanese colonial period. Yun Dong-ju's poems contain the pain of the era and the spirit of national resistance, while also flowing with delicate and warm lyricism that contemplates humanity and life. Poet Yun Dong-ju possessed both a strong will and gentle lyricism. In this performance, his poetry comes to life anew through chorus and music, and you will be able to experience the inner world, anguish, and the indomitable spirit of the young poet Yun Dong-ju through music. The story of Yun Dong-ju, revived through the meeting of poetry and music. We invite you to experience the beautiful poems and deep resonance he left behind together with the Wonju Civic Chorus.