News Source: Associated Press
| about 1 year ago
South Korea (AP) -- For just a moment, all it took was a simple folk tune to unite the two Koreas. Performing on both sides of one of the world's most impassible borders, the New York Philharmonic built a musical bridge between North and South with...
News Source: United Press International
| about 1 year ago
North Korea, Feb. 28 (UPI) -- A former U.S. security official urged North Korea to finish its denuclearization work before President George Bush leaves office next year. Former U.S Defense Secretary William Perry met with North Korea's top nuclear...
News Source: Turkish Daily News
| about 1 year ago
Tuesday night's unprecedented concert by a Western orchestra in the North which was greeted by a standing ovation from its audience of the country's elite. Bashing US and South Korea: That story was immediately followed by a report condemning U.S...
News Source: Voice of America
| about 1 year ago
Download (MP3) Achin report - Listen (MP3) This week's New York Philharmonic performance in the North Korean capital was more than just a night at the symphony. It was also a chance for several unofficial U.S. envoys to talk extensively with senior...
News Source: Asia Times Online
| about 1 year ago
The high note of the New York Philharmonic Orchestra's evening of glory in Pyongyang reverberates in a cacophony of debate over the legacy of the visit, what it did or did not achieve, and how long will the music play in the echo chamber of...
News Source: CNSNews.com
| about 1 year ago
The Star-Spangled Banner rang out this week on a Pyongyang stage flanked by the American flag, but North Korean state media were insufficiently moved by the New York Philharmonic's unprecedented visit to take a break from America-bashing...One...