Candlelight: The Musical World of Joe Hisaishi

Seoul



Candlelight Concert at Won Buddhist Sotasan Hall, Seoul

This classical concert offers a unique sensory music experience by candlelight, suitable for ages 8 and above.

Enjoy Ennio Morricone's renowned compositions performed in a softly lit, inspiring atmosphere at Won Buddhist Sotasan Hall in Seoul. The concert provides an intimate setting unlike traditional classical events.

Event Details

  • Location: Won Buddhist Sotasan Hall, Seoul
  • Date and Time: Various dates and times are available; select your preferred slot when booking
  • Duration: Approximately 60 minutes (entry starts 30 minutes before; no entry allowed after start)
  • Age Restrictions: Suitable for aged 8 and older; children under 7 are not permitted. Guests aged 7 to 15 must be accompanied by a guardian
  • Accessibility: Wheelchair access is available

Seating and Additional Options

  • Seats are assigned on a first-come, first-served basis within each section
  • Private concerts and group bookings for 30 or more can be requested via the official booking link
  • Gift cards are available for purchase

Program Highlights

  • Rabbia e Tarantella - Inglorious Basterds
  • Totò e Alfredo - Cinema Paradiso
  • Love Theme - Cinema Paradiso
  • La Vita è Bella - La Vita è Bella
  • Amapola - Once Upon a Time in America Suite
  • The Untouchables - The Untouchables
  • Once Upon a Time in the West Main Theme - Once Upon a Time in the West
  • La Califfa - La Califfa
  • Gabriel’s Oboe - The Mission
  • Amarcord Theme - Amarcord
  • La Dolce Vita Theme - La Dolce Vita
  • Les Beatitudes - La Grande Bellezza
  • Il Padrino - Il Padrino
  • L’Ultima Diligenza di Red Rock - The Hateful 8

(Program subject to change)

Tips for Visitors

Arrive at least 30 minutes early for entry. Book tickets in advance to secure preferred dates and times. Note that late entry is not permitted and bring photo ID if booking group or private seating. Check wheelchair accessibility if needed.

Frequently Asked Questions

It is a candlelight concert in Seoul featuring live performances of Joe Hisaishi's iconic compositions, including music from Studio Ghibli films.
The concert takes place at 원불교 소태산홀, a serene venue known for its intimate atmosphere.
Check the official website for the latest schedule and concert dates in Seoul.
Skilled musicians perform live renditions of Joe Hisaishi's music during the event.
Yes, tickets are typically available online through the concert's official sales channels.
The concert is generally family-friendly, offering a relaxing and engaging musical experience for all ages.
Concert duration varies; check the event details on the official website for specific timing in Seoul.
The concert showcases classical and emotive pieces composed by Joe Hisaishi, including famous Studio Ghibli soundtracks.
Photography policies may vary, so it is best to verify the specific rules on the event’s official site.
Current health and safety guidelines are available on the concert’s official website and should be checked before attending.

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