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Seoul envoy for N.K. human rights urges solidarity in Argentina, Mexico
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[Herald Interview] Lim Yunchan: Chopin album feels like long-awaited eruption
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Articles by Park Ga-young
Tongyeong Int'l Music Festival continues to embody diversity
Culture
Mar 31, 2024
Art Basel Hong Kong shows steep recovery from pandemic
Culture
Mar 27, 2024
PKM Gallery is showcasing works by artist Koo Jeong-a, who will represent South Korea at the 60th Venice Biennale and works by singer, actor and artist Bek Hyun-jin and pioneering Korean abstract painter Yoo Young-kuk. Whistle Gallery is participating in the "Discoveries’ section," introducing works by photographer Kim Kyoung-tae. In "Kabinett," the section featuring thematic presentations with...
[Herald Interview] For breaker Lee Jae-bum, 'Notre-Dame de Paris' is home
Culture
Mar 26, 2024
“Notre-Dame de Paris,” unveiled in 1998 in Paris, is renowned for its artistic flair, notably the dynamic acrobatics and breakdance routines performed by a cast of 22 skilled dancers, acrobats and breakers. The production mesmerizes audiences with captivating scenes, including dancers suspended from the bells and scaling the cathedral walls. “Notre-Dame de Paris” began its sixth run on Jan. 24, ...
Korean pop culture icons spotlighted at ComplexCon’s Asia debut
Culture
Mar 24, 2024
The three-day event, which took place at the AsiaWorld-Expo, also included performances by South Korean hip-hop artists Saturday night. Loco, Simon Dominic, Woo Won-Jae Coogie and GRAY performed at the first non-US edition of ComplexCon. ComplexCon, which began in 2016 in the US, features a combination of music performances, panel discussions, art installations, exclusive sneaker releases, fash...
Lim Yunchan concerts cancelled due to 'hand strain'
Culture
Mar 23, 2024
Lim will be returning to the stage for a performance with Baltimore Symphony Orchestra led by Marin Alsop on April 26 to perform Rachmaninoff's Piano Concerto No. 2. The pianist, who just turned 20 years old on March 20, has been appearing on various stages around the world, many of them sold-out performances. Lim became one of the most sought-after pianists after he won the Van Cliburn Internat...
Gyechon to celebrate 10th anniversary with Cho Seong-jin, Kim Sun-wook, Baik Kun-woo
Culture
Mar 21, 2024
Tokyo Philharmonic, led by Chung Myung-whun, to tour in Korea with Cho Seong-jin
Culture
Mar 20, 2024
Outside Seoul, the same program will also be performed in Iksan, North Jeolla Province, on May 10, and Goyang, Gyeonggi Province on May 11. The performance on May 9 at the Sejong Center for the Performing Arts will feature the essence of Beethoven's music. The first part of the evening will feature Beethoven's Triple Concerto with maestro Chung leading the Tokyo Philharmonic and playing the pian...
Rudolf Buchbinder to perform all five Beethoven piano concertos in June
Culture
Mar 20, 2024
Following a tour last year showcasing all 32 Beethoven piano sonatas in South Korea, Austrian pianist Rudolf Buchbinder, renowned for his interpretations of Beethoven's works, will present all five of the composer’s piano concertos in June. Since 2012, the pianist, now 77, has been a regular guest in Seoul, captivating audiences with his renditions of Beethoven's piano sonatas and piano concerto...
KNSO to perform John Williams’ cinema music
Culture
Mar 19, 2024
The Korean National Symphony Orchestra will bring the music of a living legend, John Williams, to the stage this weekend. The concert, under the baton of conductor Anthony Gabriele, will showcase the American composer’s iconic scores for the “Indiana Jones" series,” “E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial," "Jurassic Park," "Schindler's List," the "Star Wars" series and “Harry Potter,” demonstrating the evo...
Yoon envisions 'villa' redevelopment, culture and art belts
Politics
Mar 19, 2024
President Yoon Suk Yeol on Tuesday pledged a total of 10 trillion won ($7.46 billion) to carry out housing redevelopment in older urban centers of Seoul. Single-family freestanding homes or "dandok jutaek," and low-rise apartment buildings called "villa" will be turned into brand-new buildings, and half of the cost for their development will be through low-interest loans given to land developers...
Annual spring music festivals herald spring's arrival
Culture
Mar 19, 2024
The Seoul Spring Festival of Chamber Music The Seoul Spring Festival of Chamber Music, a highly anticipated annual event led by violinist Kang Dong-suk, will offer the theme ”All in the Family.” The 19th edition of the festival will kick off with an opening concert on April 23 at Sejong Chamber Hall and run until May 5, offering a total of 14 performances with 60 artists, at various places inc...
Seoul foundation aims for city never short of culture, art
Culture
Mar 15, 2024
Founded in 2004, the organization began with about 50 employees and a budget of 14.6 billion won (about $12.7 million at the time). Now it has grown into an organization of 300 employees and operates with 157.8 billion won in budget. The SFAC said it has supported almost 20,000 artists, while some 27 million people have participated in its festivals and events. SFAC will expand Art Festival Seo...
Controversy forces cancellation of Svetlana Zakharova's performances in Seoul
Culture
Mar 15, 2024
The upcoming performances of renowned Russian ballerina Svetlana Zakharova in Seoul have been canceled, according to organizer InArts Production on Friday. "We have been planning and preparing for a long time since before the COVID-19 pandemic, considering various situations. However, recently, we have decided to cancel the event due to concerns about the safety of both artists and audiences, as...
[Herald Review] Two Victor Hugo stories unfold on musical stage
Culture
Mar 13, 2024
"Les Miserables" presents live music performed by the M.C. Orchestra, while “Notre-Dame de Paris” uses recorded music, which for some audiences, may come as a disappointment. However, any disappointment will soon dissipate thanks to the dynamic acrobatics and break dance performances that “Notre-Dame de Paris” incorporates into its show with 22 professional dancers, acrobats and breakers. The sig...
[Herald Interview] Jung Sung-hwa on challenge of playing Quasimodo
Culture
Mar 13, 2024
The 49-year-old said his encounter with the world of musical theaters came at a low point of his life. Electricity was cut because he didn't pay his electricity bills, and he had taken on a part-time job to make ends meet. Just then, a musical producer recruited him for the musical “I Love You” in 2003. "I cannot forget people applauding after the first performance, and I thought I would live fo...
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