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A Night of Korean Art Songs

September 6, 2014, 7:30 pm9:30 pm

$6 – $65

Hyeon Sim Kim, soprano

with
Chung Haing Lee, piano
Seola Kim, janggu, haegeum

Ms. Kim’s recital will consists of Korean Art Songs—with four themes: Homeland, Seasons, Love, and Nature—ranging in style from Korean traditional to romantic Western melodic songs with Korean traditional instruments.

Hyeon Sim Kim is an alumna of Seoul National University in Korea (Bachelor of Music and Master of Music in voice) and the Manhattan School of Music in New York (Master’s degree in Vocal Performance). She is guest professor of voice at Music Department in Kyung Hee University, Seoul Korea. She has lectured at Seoul National University, Korea National University of Arts, Kun-Kuk University, and Sejong University in Seoul Korea.

She has performed eleven solo recitals in New York, Nashville, Seoul, and Pusan and appeared in numerous operas, including La Boheme (Mimi), L’Elisir d’amore (Adina), Carmen (Micaella), and Ryu Gwan Soon (Ryu Gwan Soon). Ms. Kim performed as a soloist in Handel’s Messiah, Mendelssohn’s St. Paul, Mozart’s Requiem, Haydn’s Die Schoepfung, Bach’s Mass in b minor and in other concerts. She recorded two albums: Come Again! Sweet Love and The Grace of God. As a member of Korean Art Song Association and the Society of British-American Art Song, she has worked to introduce more Koran (English) song repertoires in US (Korea). She studied with Eun Hee Yang, Hwa Sook Kim, and Joan Patenaude-Yarnell.

Ms. Kim’s recital is presented by the University of Hawai‘i, Mānoa, Music Department and Center for Korean Studies, The United Korean Association of Hawaii, and Seoul National University Alumni Association.

Repertoire

  • Homeland
    • 고향 Gohyang (Hometown), Ji-Yong Jeong. Dong-Sun Cha
    • 가고파 GaGoPa (Nostalgia), Eun-Sang Lee. Dong-Jin Kim
  • Seasons
    • 산유화 SanYuHwa (Flowers on the Mountain), So-Wol Kim. Soung-Tai Kim
    • 코스모스를 노래함 CosmosRul NoRaeHam (Sing Cosmos), Gi-Soon Lee. Hung-Ryul Lee
    • 고향의 노래 GoHyangEa NoRae (Song of Hometown), Jae-Ho Kim. Su-In Lee
  • Love
    • 내마음 NaeMaEum (My Heart), Dong-Myung Kim. Dong-Jin Kim
    • 추억 ChooUk (Memories), Byng-Hwa Cho. Young-Sub Choi
    • 신 아리랑 Shin Arirang (New Arirang), Myung-Moon Yang. Dong-Jin Kim
    • 밀양 아리랑 Miryang Arirang Traditional Folk Song, Kyu-Yung Chin
  • Nature
    • 고풍의상 GoPungUiSang (Traditional Attire), Ji-Hun Jo. I-sang Yun
    • 달밤 DalPpam (Moonlit Night) Tae-O Kim, Un-Yung La
    • 새타령 SaeTaRyeong (Ballad of the Birds) Folk Song, Du-Nam Cho

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Details

Date:
September 6, 2014
Time:
7:30 pm–9:30 pm
Cost:
$6 – $65
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Organizer

Music at Mānoa

Venue

Orvis Auditorium at UH Mānoa
2411 Dole Street
Honolulu, HI 96822 United States
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Phone
808-95-MUSIC