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[K-CLASSIC] Interview with bass singer "Enjoying opera easily"

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  Yoon Hee Seop, a bass singer from Germany( Photo courtesy of Gloria Opera) Do you like opera? Opera is a representative comprehensive art. Opera is also the most expensive art genre. Some even call opera "the lowest cost-effectiveness art in the world." Opera has a high wall even for classical enthusiasts. Classical lovers say, "The end of listening to classical music is opera." Nevertheless, there are many opera enthusiasts in the world. Are the charms that we don't know hidden like treasures in opera? I interviewed an opera singer after a long time. bass singer Yoon Hee-seop returned home last year after nearly 20 years in Europe. The country where he was mainly active was Germany. He has a splendid career, including an exclusive soloist at the Hamburg National Theater in Germany and an exclusive soloist at the Casel National Theater. He is a veteran of more than 1,000 opera performances. He has already been asked to appear in operas since he started his dom

[K-CLASSIC]'Pianist in high-heel' YUJA WANG-Korean fans even like her name

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  YUJA WANG (Photo courtesy Norbert Kn YUJA WANG, one of the most popular classical pianists of this era. Born in 1987, she is already in her mid-30s. She gained fame as a 'pianist in high-heels,' but I think YUJA WANG's performance is more than that. Rather, it seems that the costumes and cool performances that reveal the body are covering YUJA WANG's real skills. I've often listened to YUJA WANG's albums. When she came to Korea a few years ago, I even saw her at the concert hall. She performed a concerto with the La Philharmonic conducted by Gustavo Dudamel in 2019. The work played by YUJA WANG on this day was not easy to understand composed by a modern composer. It would have been better if she played Scriabin or Rachmaninov. YUJA WANG is a Chinese pianist. She is known to have been born in Beijing. Her Chinese name, YUJA WANG, is familiar to Koreans. YUJA WANG's 'WANG' is a Chinese specimen to Koreans. It is similar to the surname 'KIM' t