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Composer Jung Jae-il

Jung Jae-il + London Symphony Orchestra: Music from Parasite & Squid Game

Part of K-Music Festival 2023

Sunday 1 October 2023 • 7.30pm

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The Concert

Orchestral compositions from Squid Game, Parasite, Broker and Okja, as well as music from Jung Jae-il’s latest album Listen

Jung Jae-il  piano
London Symphony Orchestra

The end time for this concert will be added here closer to the performance date

Tickets

£25–35
+£4 booking fee per online/phone transaction

Priority booking from 10am Wednesday 5 July
Public booking from 10am Friday 7 July
Please visit the Barbican website for more information and to book

Save on Your Booking

14–25s – discounts for Young Barbican Members
Access – free companion tickets for Barbican Access Members

Celebrating the 10th anniversary of the K-Music Festival, Jung Jae-il’s award-winning scores will be performed live to open the festival alongside the London Symphony Orchestra.

Renowned for his versatility, the acclaimed singer-songwriter, composer, producer and music director of Squid Game and Parasite, Jung Jae-il, has garnered numerous prestigious music awards throughout his career, including a nomination for Best Original Song at the 2021 Academy Awards.

Unleashing his extraordinary piano prowess in a performance that seamlessly incorporates the warm cinematic strings of the 60 piece London Symphony Orchestra, Jung Jae-il presents a captivating musical journey. Showcasing iconic orchestral compositions from the Korean masterpieces Squid Game, Parasite, Broker and Okja, as well as music from his latest album Listen, Jae-il also previews material from his upcoming album, set to be released this autumn under Decca Records.

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