N.Y. Philharmonic begins unprecedented trip to Pyongyang

N.Y. Philharmonic begins unprecedented trip to Pyongyang

PYONGYANG, North Korea - Lorin Maazel (3rd from L), music director of the New York Philharmonic, watches traditional Korean dancing in Pyongyang on Feb. 25 after he and the orchestra arrived in the North Korean capital earlier in the day for a concert on Feb. 26.

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