Korean Conductor Song Min-gyu Triumphs at Prestigious Guido Cantelli International Conducting Award in Italy

Novara, Italy – In an impressive showcase of talent, South Korean conductor Song Min-gyu clinched the first prize at the 13th Guido Cantelli International Conducting Award. The event took place on Sunday at the historic Coccia Theatre in Novara, distinguishing Song among four talented finalists from across Europe. At just 31 years old, Song displayed a commanding presence and exceptional skill, outshining his competitors which included Giovanni Conti and Aram Khacheh from Italy, and Luka Hauser from Germany. His victory not only earned him a prestigious accolade but also a 12,000 euro prize. Further elevating … Read more

South Korean Maestro Min Gyu Song Triumphs at the Guido Cantelli International Conducting Competition

Novara, Italy – The “Guido Cantelli” International Conducting Award, a symbol of distinguished achievement in the realm of classical music conducting, crowned Min Gyu Song from South Korea as this year’s illustrious winner on October 6. This notable event, held by the Fondazione Teatro Carlo Coccia of Novara in partnership with several prestigious organizations, showcases rising talents in orchestral direction. The competition cooperatively organized by the Fondazione Teatro Carlo Coccia, the City of Novara, the Orchestra Sinfonica di Milano, and the Università del Piemonte Orientale, is supported significantly by the Italian Ministry of Culture (MIC) … Read more