EXO's Xiumin unveils 'Interview X' teaser as comeback countdown begins EXO member Xiumin has released a new teaser for "Interview X," officially kicking off the countdown to his comeback.Mar 1, 2025By KTimes
SPO's fellowship program nurtures talented young conductorsIn celebration of its 80th anniversary, the Seoul Philharmonic Orchestra (SPO) organized the "Conducting Fellowship," a special program to train the next generation of conductors. A total of 59 people applied for this program, from which eight trainees were selected. Feb 26, 2025By Park Jin-hai
Crayon Pop's Choa shares dream of overcoming cancer Choa, a former member of the K-pop girl group Crayon Pop who is currently battling cancer, shared an update during the Lunar New Year holiday.Jan 30, 2025By KTimes
Cho Seong-jin celebrates Ravel's legacy with new album Pianist Cho Seong-jin released an album featuring the complete solo piano works of French composer Maurice Ravel, commemorating the 150th anniversary of Ravel’s birth. The project marks a significant milestone for Cho, who first encountered Ravel’s music as a fifth grader and has nurtured a deep connection with the composer’s works throughout his career.Jan 21, 2025By KTimes
INTERVIEW Inmo Yang finds beauty in 'rough, noisy' sound of violin Violinist Inmo Yang, who has captivated audiences worldwide with his extraordinary performances of both Paganini and Sibelius, is undeniably one of the most rising stars in the classical music world.Jan 16, 2025By Park Jin-hai
Seoul Philharmonic Orchestra aspires to rival Berlin: CEO The new CEO of the Seoul Philharmonic Orchestra (SPO) announced a master plan on Monday to revitalize one of Korea's oldest orchestras.Jan 13, 2025By Park Jin-hai
First-generation Korean pianist Han Tong-il dies at 83 Pianist Han Tong-il, a pioneer in the Korean classical music scene, died on Sunday. He was 83.Dec 31, 2024By Park Ung
National Gugak Center publishes English musicology series The National Gugak Center (NGC), specializing in promoting "gugak," or traditional Korean music, is expanding its reach to English speakers by releasing a series of books introducing Korea's traditional music.Dec 24, 2024By Baek Byung-yeul
Gumi city cancels Lee Seung-hwan's Christmas concert amid political controversy Dec 23, 2024By Pyo Kyung-min
'Gugak' seeks new fans through game soundtracks Iconic game soundtracks from popular games — League of Legends, Night Crows and PUBG: BATTLEGROUNDS — are set to receive a traditional Korean music makeover, aiming to broaden the appeal of "gugak," or traditional Korean music.Dec 18, 2024By Baek Byung-yeul
