The “Busan Concert Hall Connection – Dear Schubert” performance will take place on November 20 at 7:30 pm in the Concert Hall’s Chamber Hall.

The concert will feature acclaimed jazz pianist Ko Hee-an, drummer Han Woong-won, and double bassist Jung Yong-do, along with principal members of the Classical Busan Orchestra.

Following the success of Dear Beethoven, this second installment in the “Dear Series” reinterprets Franz Schubert’s lyrical works through both classical and jazz perspectives. Directed, arranged, and narrated by pianist Ko Hee-an, the program offers audiences a fresh musical dialogue between romantic-era melodies and modern improvisational flair.

Event Information

• Title: Busan Concert Hall Connection II – Dear Schubert

• Date & Time: November 20, 2025 (Thursday), 7:30 pm (approx. 80 minutes)

• Venue: Busan Concert Hall Chamber Hall

• Performers: Ko Hee-an (piano & narration), Han Woong-won (drums), Jung Yong-do (double bass)

• Program: Schubert’s Serenade, Arpeggione Sonata, Impromptu No. 1, Ave Maria, and The Trout

Presented as a trio concert, Dear Schubert transforms the composer’s romantic themes into expressive jazz arrangements, blending sophistication with emotional depth.

Ko Hee-an will guide audiences through each piece with insightful commentary, making the performance accessible to both classical and jazz enthusiasts.

Tickets are priced at 30,000 KRW and available through the Busan Concert Hall website (classicbusan.busan.go.kr) and NOL Interpark Ticket.

Fleet Chinhae

USAG Daegu