Appointment Ceremony of Conductors for Changwon Municipal Choir and Municipal Boys and Girls Choir

Artistic Director Gonggitae and Conductor Kim Cheolsu Appointed Respectively

On the 2nd, Changwon Special City in Gyeongnam appointed Artistic Director Gong Gi-tae as the Artistic Director and Permanent Conductor of the Changwon City Choir, and Conductor Kim Cheol-su as the Permanent Conductor of the Changwon City Boys and Girls Choir.

The city conducted the first document screening and the second interview screening on February 1st, following a public recruitment announcement in January, which attracted significant interest and applications from skilled conductors nationwide.

At the appointment ceremony held that day, with the attendance of the head of the Changwon City Arts Union branch and the concertmaster, the 2nd Vice Mayor and Director of the Changwon City Arts Group, Jo Myeong-rae, presented the appointment certificates amid many congratulations and encouragement.

Changwon Special City in Gyeongnam appointed Artistic Director and Permanent Conductor Gong Gi-tae as the Artistic Director and Permanent Conductor of the Changwon City Choir, and Conductor Kim Cheol-su as the Permanent Conductor of the Changwon City Boys and Girls Choir.

Director Gong has led the Changwon City Choir since 2019, receiving favorable reviews from audiences for high-quality performances, and was confirmed as the final successful candidate through this public recruitment once again, taking the lead of the Changwon City Choir.

Conductor Kim, who previously served as the conductor of the Gimhae City Boys and Girls Choir and possesses excellent conducting skills and experience, fills the position of permanent conductor of the Changwon City Boys and Girls Choir, which had been vacant for over three years following the resignation of the previous conductor. It is expected that he will bring new enthusiasm and vitality to the choir.

Vice Mayor Jo said, “Through this public recruitment, all artistic directors and conductors of the Changwon City Arts Group’s symphony orchestra, choir, dance troupe, and boys and girls choir have been appointed, equipping the group with even greater capabilities and leadership. I hope that the Changwon City Arts Group will continue to grow through communication and harmony, becoming an arts group that offers citizens even more enjoyable performances.”

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