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Chronological List Of Korean Classical Composers
The following is a chronological list of Korean classical music composers. Modern and contemporary * Hyun Jae-Myung (1902–1960) *Ahn Eak-tai (1906–1965) *Isang Yun (1917–1995) *Young-ja Lee (born 1931) *Junsang Bahk (born 1937) *Sook-Ja Oh (born 1941) * Kyungsun Suh (born 1942) * Chan-Hae Lee (born 1945) *Younghi Pagh-Paan (born 1945) * Hi Kyung Kim (born 1954) *Kim Jin-Hi (born 1957) * Lim Jun-Hee (born 1959) *Unsuk Chin (born 1961) *Shinuh Lee (born 1969) *Jeajoon Ryu (born 1970) *Sungji Hong (born 1973) *DaeSeob Han (born 1977) References {{Composers by nationality Korea Korea ( ko, 한국, or , ) is a peninsular region in East Asia. Since 1945, it has been divided at or near the 38th parallel, with North Korea (Democratic People's Republic of Korea) comprising its northern half and South Korea (Republic o ... Korean composers ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kim Jin-Hi
Jin Hi Kim (born February 6, 1957 in Incheon, South Korea) is a composer and performer of '' komungo'' and electric komungo, and a Korean music specialist. Kim is known as a pioneer for introducing ''geomungo'' (거문고, a Korean fretted board zither, also spelled ''komungo'') to American contemporary classical music scene through her own cross-cultural chamber and orchestral compositions and her extensive solo work in avant-garde, as well as cross-cultural free improvisation. She is a Guggenheim fellow in composition and her recent works include the development of ''komungobot'' (algorithmic robotic instrument) and solo performances of the world's only electric ''komungo'' with live interactive MIDI computer system in her large-scale multimedia performance pieces. Kim has received commissions from the American Composers Orchestra, Kronos Quartet, and Tan Dun's New Generation of East for Chamber Music Society of Lincoln Center, among others. During the last three dec ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
DaeSeob Han
DaeSeob Han (born February 6, 1977 in Seoul) is a South Korean composer of European classical music, based in Korea and Germany. Han writes concert music (chamber and orchestral works) as well as contemporary art. Biography *2013 ''Konzertexamen Komposition'' HfM Weimar *2009 ''Diplom K.A. Komposition'' HfM Weimar *2007 ''Vordiplom Komposition'' Hochschule für Musik "Franz Liszt", Weimar The University of Music Franz Liszt Weimar (in German: Hochschule für Musik Franz Liszt Weimar) is an institution of music in Weimar, Germany. The Hochschule Franz Liszt, who spent a great deal of his life in Weimar, encouraged the founding of ..., Germany Selected works *2014 ''Kentridge in the Moon'' for Flute, Violin, Cello and Percussion *2014 ''Words of Warning'' for Reader and Brass Ensemble *2014 ''Vertigo'' for violin solo *2013 ''Her Gentle Gaze'' for flute, clarinet, violin, cello, percussion and piano *2013 ''Oz's Wonderful Adventures'' for piano solo *2012 ''Polyptyque lu ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sungji Hong
Sungji Hong ( ko, 홍성지) (b. 1973) is a South Korean composer A composer is a person who writes music. The term is especially used to indicate composers of Western classical music, or those who are composers by occupation. Many composers are, or were, also skilled performers of music. Etymology and Defi .... Her work ''Missa Lumen de Lumine'', a setting of the Roman-rite Catholic Mass ordinary for three voices, was written for Trio Mediæval in 2002. The trio recorded it in 2005. In a review for ''The Gramophone'', Ivan Moody found it "rather a fragmentary affair", though with "some dazzling moments". References External links Official website {{DEFAULTSORT:Hong, Sungji South Korean classical composers South Korean women classical composers 21st-century classical composers Living people Year of birth missing (living people) ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jeajoon Ryu
Jeajoon Ryu (born 1970) is a South Korean composer. His works have been by performed some of the world’s leading orchestras, such as the Royal Philharmonic Orchestra (RPO), l'Orchestre régional de Cannes-Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur (ORCPACA), the Helsinki Philharmonic Orchestra (Helsingin kaupunginorkesteri), and the Polish Radio Symphony Orchestra. He was the artistic director of Seoul International Music Festival from 2009-2010 and a composer of Poland Gozow Philharmonic Orchestra from 2011-2012. Artists such as Arto Noras, Michel Lethiec, Ralf Gothoni, Li-Wei Qin, Shanghai Quartet, Juyung Baek, So-Ok Kim, Johannes Moser and Ilya Gringolts were performed his works. Education He studied composition under Krzysztof Penderecki at Kraków Music Academy as well as under Kang, Suk-hi at Seoul National University. Career His music has been given numerous critically acclaimed around the world and at the Cadogan Hall, Verdi Hall in Milan, Warsaw Philharmonic Concert Hall, and ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Shinuh Lee
Shinuh Lee (; born February 15, 1969) is a South Korean composer of contemporary classical music. Royal Academy of Music recently announced Shinuh Lee as Associate of the Royal Academy of Music (ARAM). Biography Shinuh Lee started her career as a composer when she took her first composition lessons with Unsuk Chin. Lee studied composition with Kang Sukhi at Seoul National University, and later with Michael Finnissy at the Royal Academy of Music The Royal Academy of Music (RAM) in London, England, is the oldest conservatoire in the UK, founded in 1822 by John Fane and Nicolas-Charles Bochsa. It received its royal charter in 1830 from King George IV with the support of the first Duke of ..., the University of London, and the University of Sussex in the United Kingdom. While she studied in the UK, Lee won a number of prizes from various competitions and music festivals, which include the Musical Times Composers' Competition, Cornelius Cardew Composers' Competition, and was a ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Unsuk Chin
Unsuk Chin ( ko, 진은숙 ; born July 14, 1961) is a South Korean composer of contemporary classical music, who is based in Berlin, Germany. Chin was self-taught piano from a young age and studied composition at Seoul National University as well as with György Ligeti at the Hochschule für Musik und Theater Hamburg. The recipient of numerous awards, she won the 2004 Grawemeyer Award for her Violin Concerto and the 2010 Music Composition Prize of the Prince Pierre Foundation for the ensemble piece ''Gougalōn''. In 2019, writers of ''The Guardian'' ranked her Cello Concerto (2009) the 11th greatest work of art music since 2000, with Andrew Clements describing it as "perhaps the most original and entertainingly disconcerting of all of er concertos cast in four brilliant movements that never quite conform to type". Biography Unsuk Chin was born in Seoul, Korea. She studied composition with Sukhi Kang at Seoul National University and won several international prizes in her ea ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hi Kyung Kim
Hi Kyung Kim (; born 1954) is a South Korean composer. Life Hi Kyung Kim was born in South Korea. She graduated from Seoul National University with a BA and the University of California, Berkeley, with an MA and PhD, where she studied composition with Andrew Imbrie, Olly Wilson, Gérard Grisey, and Sung-Jae Lee. As a benefit of the U.C. Berkeley’s George C. Ladd Prix de Paris, she worked at Institut de Rechéreche et Coordination Acoustique/Musique (IRCAM) and École Normale Supérieure in Paris from 1988-1990. After completing her studies, Kim took a position as assistant professor at the University of California, Santa Cruz. She returned to Korea in 1985 and 1998 for research and study of Korean music, and also researched the music of Elliott Carter at the Paul Sacher Foundation in Basel , french: link=no, Bâlois(e), it, Basilese , neighboring_municipalities= Allschwil (BL), Hégenheim (FR-68), Binningen (BL), Birsfelden (BL), Bottmingen (BL), Huningue (FR-68), M ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ahn Eak-tai
Ahn Eak-tai (, ; 5 December 1906 – 16 September 1965) was a South Korean classical composer and conductor. He conducted numerous major orchestras across Europe, including the Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra, the Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra, and the Rome Philharmonic Orchestra. Ahn composed "Aegukga", a song best known as the national anthem of South Korea, ''Korean Dance'', ''Nongae'', and the ''Symphonic Fantasy Korea''. His unpublished works, some of which have been discovered recently, include ''Poema Synfonic 'Mallorca'', ''Lo Pi Formentor'', and ''The Death of Emperor Gojong''. Ahn Eak-tai was born in the northern part of the Korean peninsula just before the Colonial Era, and attended a school staffed by Catholic missionaries. There he developed an interest in music as he played a trumpet in the school orchestra. He received his higher education from the Kunitachi Music School in Japan, at the University of Cincinnati, and at the Curtis Institute of Music in the United ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Younghi Pagh-Paan
Younghi Pagh-Paan (born 1945) is a South Korean composer. Life Pagh‑Paan was born in Cheongju, Chungcheongbuk-do, South Korea. She studied music at the Seoul National University from 1965 to 1971. In 1974 she received a DAAD scholarship to study in Germany and entered the Freiburg Musikhochschule, where she studied composition with Klaus Huber, analysis with Brian Ferneyhough, music theory with Peter Förtig and piano with Edith Picht-Axenfeld. After completing her studies, she took guest professorships at Graz in 1991 and Karlsruhe in 1992–93. In 1994 she became a professor of composition at the University of the Arts Bremen. She founded and serves as director of Atelier Neue Musik. She was one of the top 10 performed composers on the ''Internationalen Ferienkurse für Neue Musik'' between 1946 and 2014''.'' Honors and awards *1978 1st Prize at the 5th Composers Seminar in Boswil (Switzerland) *1979 1st Prize at the International Rostrum of Composers (Unesco, Pads) * ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
