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“Excuse e Most entries are about 10 minutes I’m pretty sure this will be the first ever th And… he he”

Isaac Stern was about to speak when he started laughing Jun Hyuk watched hi if senility had set in

“Ah, sorry I keep laughing when I think about the National Orkest van Belgie I can’t stop picturing them perplexed”

“Why? Is there a probleh ian orchestra?

“If this piece wins in Deceo into rehearsals”

“Isn’t the coh They’ll need to practice for a while in order to perform at the finals”

“Surely not They are the national orchestra”

“No, it’s not ‘surely not’ I showed this to the maestro of the New York Philharmonic to ask for his opinion”

As soon as he said the New York Philharht of it

“He said that he guesses 2 to 3 ium is better than the New York Philharmonic”

“If it’s the New York Philharenius conductor who started at age 25”

“Yeah He’s fa interpretations If he says two or three ive you an assess?”

“Of course How could he see a piece like this and not say anything?”

Isaac Stern saw Jun Hyuk’s sparkling eyes and thought of Di eyes when he first saw Jun Hyuk’s score

“I only showed him the score at first I didn’t say your na it a ton, do you knohat he said?”

“What did he say?”

Jun Hyuk was anxious to hear what the undeniable top maestro of the century said about his oork

“He said that 2 geniuses will lead the world of music in the 21st century Composer of ‘Inferno’ Jun and the person who created this new ‘Choral Concerto’ Ha ha”

Isaac Stern saw Jun Hyuk’s flushed cheeks and realized that this young genius still does not have certainty regarding his oork There est reason h

“I heard that assessment and didn’t tell him your name until the end He was tremendously curious He he”

This occasional child-like appearance froul

“Wait until August, since he has perforht now When he come back, I’ll introduce you two Get a chance to talk over dinner or so to be shocked once he finds out that you wrote ‘Choral Syly and his voice beca I’m curious about Can I ask?”

“Yes Of course”

“What are you going to do with the pieces you’ve written so far? Are you going to keep leaving the that I really want to show to the world I likeI can do Do as you please”

He said that it is a pity, but his expression is not so Artists do not want to reveal their past works the more they excel Geniuses are those whose future works are more anticipated than their past works are

“Then what are you going to do until December? Do you have any plans? And I don’t ”

“I have nothing to say if you put it like that”

He had been thinking that it would be good to ood studio in his apart to include in his plans if he excludes that

“Then I’ll propose 2 things Pick one”

Isaac Stern sat next next to Jun Hyuk

“The first is traveling I reco the freedom and nature of South Aain after traveling Europe for 2 e Isaac Stern watched Jun Hyuk’s expression and spoke again

“The other is studying”

“Studying?”

“Yeah Didn’t you receive special classes at Clayton? That’s what the school said They said that you were very active in that class What do you think about starting it again? I’ll invite a teacher to come once or twice a week Not music but subjects like literature, art, and philosophy”

Jun Hyuk showed

“Isn’t broadening the width of thought an extreuess it is”

“I’ you to make the decision now Take your ti I actually regrettedable to take the special classes”

“Great Then I’ll get it ready Just keep it in et his last piece of advice as he was leaving Jun Hyuk’s apartment,

“Jun Don’t be alone too much, and invite some friends to have soe apartreat to have parties in”