North Korean women band want to play at South Korean Olympics

This music video is called Moranbong Band – My country is the best! [North Korea].

That all-women North Korean band wants to play at the February 2018 Winter Olympics in Pyeongcheang.

Dutch NOS TV reports that today North and South Korean delegations are again talking about North Koreans going to Pyeongchang. One northern delegate is Ms Hyon Song-wol, the leader of the Moranbong Band. She wants her band to play during the games.

This music video from North Korea says about itself:

North Korean Moranbong Band: The World’s Most Famous Songs (US, Brazil, Russia, France…)

6 May 2017

We have nothing to envy in this world – Kim Hyok

Symphony No. 40, 1st movement – Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

Rondo alla Turca – Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

Those Were The Days – Boris Fomin

Dark eyes – Evheniy Grebenka

Isle of Capri – Wilhelm Grosz

Red river Valley – American folksong

Tico -Tico no Fubá – Zequinha de Abreu

Swan lake – Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky

The Skaters’ Waltz – Émile Waldteufel

O sole mio – Eduardo di Capua

Radetzky Marsch – Johann Strauss

Carmen Overture – Georges Bizet

Brilliant motherland – Ri Myon-sang

THE rival Koreas agreed today to form their first unified Olympic team and have their athletes parade together for the first time in 11 years during the opening ceremony of next month’s Winter Olympics in South Korea: here.

Trump emphasises hostile stance on North Korea: here.

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