"Frank Wildhorn" dominated the winter musical stage.

2025.01.12. AM 06:32
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Even if you don't like musicals, you've heard this song at least once, right?

The music of American composer Frank Wildhorn, who created Jekyll and Hyde's song "This Moment," is filling the musical stage for the holidays.

Reporter Lee Kwang-yeon introduces.

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The common denominator of the four musicals that opened side by side this winter is "Frank Wildhorn," an American composer.

The stages with lyrical melodies created by the master of performing music meet the audience.

Based on the true story of Muhee, who was shot during World War I, the musical is cruising its fourth season with spectacular stage productions and magnificent music.

[Frank Wildhorn / Musical Composer] I showed it to you with all my passion. Thank you to our best partner, music director Kim Moon-jung, and great orchestras.]

[Solar / Matahari: Thank you very much to the audience for joining us in the beginning of the new season] [We did our best to show a more complete performance that was different from last season]

Jekyll & Hyde, which imprinted the wild spirit on domestic audiences, celebrated its 20th anniversary by leading the development of Korean musicals.

Wildhorn, who has made more than a thousand musical music, emphasizes that he is lucky to have the performance he participated in at the same time.

[Frank Wildhorn / Musical Composer: Jekyll and Hyde's 20th anniversary at the end of the year and the beginning of the year, Cyrano, Matahari, and The Man Who Laugh can perform in Korea. I'm very lucky.]

Cyrano, which Wildhorn took special care of to be counted as his best song, is also filling the stage with addictive melodies.Based on the novel by Victor Hugo
The Laughing Man, which broke an unprecedented box office record at the time of its opening, is also competing with other wildhorn works.

Frank Wildhorn, who has been a classical composer since 2022 with the growth of Korean musicals.

I'm Lee Kwang Yeon of YTN.


Video editing: Oh HWONSEULGI
Screen courtesy: EMK Musical, CJ ENM



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