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Gum Nanse | |
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| Born | Gum Nanse 25 September 1947 Busan, South Korea |
| Nationality | South Korean |
| Occupation | Conductor |
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| Hangul | 금난새 |
| Revised Romanization | Gum Nansae |
| McCune–Reischauer | Gum Nansae |
Gum Nanse (Korean: 금난새; born 25 September 1947) is a South Korean conductor. In 1977, he was the first Korean to win the prize at the Herbert von Karajan Conductors' Competition[1] in Berlin. He is currently the General and Artistic Director of the Seongnam Philharmonic Orchestra. He is also the founder and Artistic Director of New World Philharmonic Orchestra. He served as the principal of Seoul Arts High School from 2013 to 2019.[2] Gum Nanse Music Center (GMC), a concert hall dedicated to chamber music under his name, was opened in April, 2021 in Busan.[3][4]