In Seoul, music director’s enemies accuse him of ‘crimes’

In Seoul, music director’s enemies accuse him of ‘crimes’

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norman lebrecht

January 26, 2015

Allies of the ousted chief executive of the Seoul Philharmonic are stirring up the Seoul media against the music director Myung Whun Chung.

Chung is being accused of using official plane seats for his family over the past ten years and has been ordered to pay back $12,000. This sounds more like a mishap than a crime but sections of the press are claiming he could go to jail. It appears to be a witch hunt against the conductor, orchestrated by his exCEO.

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