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Wed, April 21, 2021 | 04:25

20 classical artists to release healing neo classical music to mark World Sleep Day

Up to 20 classical artists released 18 songs to help people find solace as part of a campaign to mark World Sleep Day which falls on March 19.

Park Ji-won | 2021-03-18 15:41

Pandemic is wake-up call for musicians: Korean-German cellist Isang Enders rethinks playing music organically

For cellist Isang Enders, music is genetic. His German father and Korean mother are both musicians. His parents chose to name their son after the famous Germany-based Korean composer, the late Yun Isang.

Park Ji-won | 2021-03-16 13:13

SeAH Woon Hyung Lee Foundation to hold online concert

The SeAH Woon Hyung Lee Foundation will bring Mozart's comic opera “The Marriage of Figaro” to the stage without a live audience March 20 as part of its “Opera Bucket” series at the Seoul Arts Center. The concert will be aired online on Naver TV and YouTube starting from 7 p.m. on the day.

Kim Jae-heun | 2021-03-09 16:08

Koreana member Lee Yong-gyu loses battle with cancer

Singer Lee Yong-gyu, a member of mega 1980s Korean pop group Koreana, died last week after battling cancer. He was 67.

2021-03-07 14:42

K-pop fans hung out to dry over Kakao-Spotify music licensing termination

Last weekend, global K-pop fans on Spotify faced a blackout of hundreds of songs by popular artists, including Zico, Mamamoo and IU, after the Swedish audio giant's licensing agreement with South Korea's top music distributor Kakao M Corp. came to an end.

2021-03-05 15:37

Cho Seong-jin named world's most popular pianist

Korean pianist Cho Seong-jin was named the world's most popular pianist, according to a poll by London-based music website, Monday.

Park Ji-won | 2021-03-01 15:12

Classical musicians launch YouTube channels

Renowned classical musicians are launching their own YouTube channels amid the pandemic to interact with fans. Grammy Award-winning Soprano Jo Su-mi launched her YouTube channel in December. Starting with a video of herself singing Christmas carols on Dec. 27, she has uploaded five videos, including three BTS-related ones. Jo is one of a few classical musicians who are active...

Park Ji-won | 2021-02-16 16:05

Rare classical music to be performed at biannual concert

“Music in PyeongChang Winter Festival” (MPyC), a classical concert directed by award-winning pianist Son Yeol-eum, features classical music that may not be familiar to many people in Korea. MPyC will be performed at Alpensia Concert Hall in PyeongChang, Gangwon Province, from Feb. 5 to 7 as well as on its YouTube channel. Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the schedule for the ven...

Park Ji-won | 2021-02-04 15:06

Cho Seong-jin to premiere unreleased work by Mozart

Pianist Cho Seong-jin will premiere an unheard piece by Mozart in Salzburg on the occasion of the classical composer's 265th birthday. Cho will play Mozart's Allegro in D K626b/16 at the Great Hall of the Salzburg Mozarteum Foundation, Wednesday, which marks the Austrian composer's birthday as well as the opening date of the first-ever virtual edition of Mozartwoche, or Mozar...

Kwon Mee-yoo | 2021-01-24 14:39

Popera singer Lim Hyung-joo: Music is my destiny

Back in February 2003 at the inaugural ceremony of then President Roh Moo-hyun, a soft and lyrical voice followed a prelude of the national anthem of South Korea played by an orchestra.

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