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 - Chimera Suite
Intermission
Part 2 - Metamorphosen: Metamorphosis
R. Strauss - Metamorphosen
* The program may be subject to change.
Artists
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)