Matt Hanley Storytelling » North Korea http://matthanley.com Tue, 31 Jan 2012 04:08:39 +0000 en hourly 1 The New York Philharmonic Performs in North Korea http://matthanley.com/2008/02/the-new-york-philharmonic-performs-in-north-korea/ http://matthanley.com/2008/02/the-new-york-philharmonic-performs-in-north-korea/#comments Tue, 26 Feb 2008 20:29:00 +0000 admin http://matthanley.com/blog/?p=295 The New York Philharmonic gave an emotional first-ever concert in North Korea yesterday, in which some of the musicians were in tears by the end of the performance. [ see story ]

The North Koreans were saddened and confused, wondering why all that heating fuel was used as noise-makers.

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Her actual words were: “You guys, stop trying to set me up! Don’t you get it– I just want to be ALONE!”

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