Tokyo Philharmonic Orchestra
In 1997, Chung became music director of the Asia Philharmonic Orchestra. In 2000, he became music director of the Orchestre philharmonique de Radio France, and from 2001 the Special Artistic Advisor of Tokyo Philharmonic Orchestra (Honorary Music Director since 2016). With the 2012/2013 season, he became the first principal guest conductor in the history of the Staatskapelle Dresden.