"SM CLASSICS LIVE 2025 with Seoul Philharmonic Orchestra" will be held at the Seoul Arts Center Concert Hall on the 14th and at the Lotte Concert Hall on the 15th.
The Seoul Symphony Orchestra, Asia's top orchestra, which is celebrating its 20th anniversary since its foundation and its 80th anniversary since its founding, performed at a high quality.
Even before the event began, music fans were excited about the concert. In particular, this concert is the first of its kind to be held by SM Music, which has been steadily arranging and presenting orchestral versions of SM's representative songs since its launch in 2020.
This is an opportunity to look back on the musical journey of "SM Classics" and to celebrate the 30th anniversary of K-POP pioneer SM's founding, as well as the world's first KP held in the heart of Korean classical music.
The fact that it is an OP orchestra concert makes it even more special. Following the opening narration by SHINee's Minho, "Welcome to SMCU
The concert, which powerfully opened the door to the world of classical music with "Palace," featured BoA, TVXQ, and SUPER
JUNIOR”, “Girls’ Generation”, “SHINee”, “EXO”, “Red
The album will feature songs by SM artists such as "Velvet," "NCT," "aespa," and "RIIZE," as well as music by Vivaldi, Bach, Beethoven, and Elgar.
The works of classical masters such as Robert F. Schneider, Rachmaninoff, and others will be performed by a large orchestra of 83 members, creating a musical harmony that transcends time and genre, providing the audience with a different experience and deep emotions.
The performance on the 14th also featured media art to enhance the immersiveness of the music, captivating the eyes and ears of the audience.
Velvet's Wendy appeared on stage as a guest and performed her solo songs "Like Water" and "When This
From "Rain Stops" to "Vermillion," her delicate sensibility and outstanding vocals filled the venue with deep emotion.
In addition, SM's symbolic song "Ho
The concert marked the finale of the 30th anniversary concert with an encore of "pe", demonstrating SM's endless challenge to be "sincerity in music" and at the same time, showcasing the beauty of classical music.
This was a monumental moment that confirmed SM's confidence in their music, which has transcended time and continues to be loved by many people.
Moon Jung-jae, CEO of SM Classics, said,
Delivering Classical Music directly to audiences through live orchestral performances
"We've been counting down the days. Starting with this Seoul concert, we will work hard to bring SM Classics concerts to music fans all over the world."
Jeong Jae-wal, president of the Seoul Philharmonic Orchestra, said, "It is a great honor for the Seoul Philharmonic Orchestra and SM, two organizations that hold the highest rankings in various fields, to be able to present the results of their collaboration over the past five years. Classical music fans will also be thrilled to hear the results of this collaboration."
Of course, I'm glad that it will be a concert that K-POP fans can enjoy as well." SM Classics is fully developing its performance and sheet music IP licensing business, and is
We plan to spread "M Classics" unique IP all over the world.
By minmin 2025/02/16 18:23 KST
