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North Korean Moranbong Band: Csárdás - Vittorio Monti - 챠르다쉬 - 모란봉악단 The Moranbong Band (모란봉악단), also known as Moran Hill Orchestra, is an all-female music group in North Korea whose members were selected by the country’s supreme leader Kim Jong-un. Performing interpretive styles of pop, rock, and fusion, they are the first all-female band from the DPRK, and made their world debut on July 6, 2012. Their varied musical style has been described as symphonic because it is “putting together different kinds of sounds, and ending in a harmonious, pleasing result.“ Csárdás - Vittorio Monti “Csárdás“ is a composition by Italian composer Vittorio Monti. A rhapsodical concert piece written in 1904, it is a well-known folkloric piece based on a Hungarian csárdás. It was originally composed for violin, mandolin or are arrangements for orchestra and for a number of solo instruments. The duration of the piece is about four and a half minutes.
