Chung Myung-whun returns to the piano, this time for patients

GOYANG, Gyeonggi Province -- “I might not play it well, but I wanted to play something today anyway,” Chung Myung-whun told the audience Thursday before taking the stage — this time not as a conductor, but as a pianist, in the unlikely setting of a hospital hall. Chung has played piano in a hospital setting several times before, in Japan for children with cancer. But Thursday’s performance at Myongji Hospital in Goyang, Gyeonggi Province, was his first in a Korean hospital, for an audience of pa