Bernard Werber x Sejong Soloists <The Time of Chimeras>

8. 27 (WED) 7:30 PM | Seoul Arts Center Concert Hall

Bernard Werber’s latest novel, set for release in Korea in August 2025, comes to life in a groundbreaking collaboration with Sejong Soloists. For the first time in Korea, the acclaimed French author joins a classical performance as narrator—offering audiences a unique opportunity to experience his storytelling live.

Bernard, who creates a buzz with new and surprising stories in every work he presents, will appear on stage as a narrator in this performance and vividly unfold his unique world of works. 

Set in the near future, this epic and exciting story will captivate readers and theatergoers alike as it travels across the sky, the sea, and the underworld.

Program
Part 1 - The Time of Chimeras: Imagining the Future of Post-Humanity
Texu Kim - Chimeric Suite

   Intermission

Part 2 - Metamorphosen: Metamorphosis
R. Strauss - Metamorphosen

 *The program is subject to change.

Performers

Bernard Werber, text and narrator
French best-selling author

Jasmine Choi, flute
Former Principal of the Vienna Symphony Orchestra

Denis Sungho, co-producer and guitar
Named a "Rising Star" by the European Concert Hall Organization (ECHO)

Sejong Soloists