Members of South Korean bluegrass group Country GongBang performing live, from left, bass player Keeha Song, vocalist and mandolin player Yebin Kim and banjo player Hyunho “Banjo Boy” Jang. The 2018 ...
Dressed in traditional Korean hanbok, Spanish vocalists serenade audiences with the melodic tunes of Korean folk songs and “Arirang ”-- not in Korea, but in Spain. Well before the global phenomenon of ...
Princeton University Orchestra introduced a Richardson Auditorium audience to an unusual instrument and rarely-heard performing style this past weekend. Friday night’s concert (which was repeated ...
On Nov. 11 and 12, the Korean Experimental Music Festival made a stop at UC Berkeley for four concerts, premiering ...
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This, too, is Korean pop

Korean traditional music, or gugak, has many faces. Even within its vocal traditions, it can be broadly divided into three ...
K-pop. Oscar-celebrated cinema. Samsung in the living room. Political urgency in the press. However prominent Korean culture seems to be, there is surprising lack of coverage of the classical scene at ...
When young fans pack the Barbican on Thursday evening to hear Seong-Jin Cho perform a newly commissioned Korean piano ...