The New York Philharmonic's music director, Lorin Maazel, says he believes the concert his orchestra performed Tuesday in Pyongyang, North Korea, could help bring the peoples of the United States and ...

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PYONGYANG — The New York Philharmonic performed “The Star-Spangled Banner” for North Korea’s communist elite today — a feat of musical diplomacy aimed at improving ties with the isolated nuclear-armed ...

PYONGYANG, North Korea -- As the New York Philharmonic's concert in this hermit-like nation ended Tuesday night with standing ovations and tears of emotion, orchestra and audience members alike ...

When Farah Taslima started composing in the third grade, she never dreamed her music would be performed by the New York Philharmonic by the time she was 12. Even if she had, she never could have ...

After weeks of discussion, the New York Philharmonic has decided to perform in Pyongyang, the capital of North Korea.The orchestra of Arturo Toscanini and Leonard Bernstein will spend 48 hours there, ...

Officials from the New York Philharmonic are in North Korea, exploring the possibility of a historic concert there. The unexpected invitation came in August during six-nation talks to dismantle North ...

PYONGYANG, North Korea (AP) — A premier North Korean orchestra headed to Paris on Friday for an unusual collaboration with French musicians and a South Korean conductor. Musicians from Pyongyang's ...

PYONGYANG — The New York Philharmonic became the most prominent American cultural institution to visit isolated, nuclear-armed North Korea today, and orchestra members said they hoped their musical ...