Special Concert

‘Diaspora in Focus’ Special Concert: FUNAHASHI Yuko & LEE Eunhee
Schedule May 18 (Sat.) 17:00
Venue Incheon Korea-China Cultural Center 4F
Cast FUNAHASHI Yuko and LEE Eunhee
Accompanied by HINAGATA Kaori and LEE Eunhye

A concert connected with ‘Diaspora in Focus — Portrait of Diaspora: Suh Kyung-Sik's Beloved Films’ which intends to share the life and journey of the late Suh Kyung-sik, who had stood up for the minorities and marginal people. This performance will showcase performances by his constant journey partner and Classical Vocalist, Funahashi Yuko, and his much-beloved Vocalist, Lee Eunhee, through a repertoire filled with diverse vocal music pieces including Schumann love songs and opera arias.

Introduction to the Cast
FUNAHASHI Yuko(舩Îéë®í­)

Majored in Piano and the Vocal Music Course at Osaka University of Arts. She has performed annually as a soloist at the regular concerts performed by the Kyoto Troubadour Indoor Ensemble. Participated in lessons by Ernst Haefliger, and was influenced by him. Has been performing with Pianist HINAGATA Kaori since her concert held in Korea in 2007.

HINAGATA Kaori(õáû¡úÅòÄ)

Majored in Piano and the Vocal Music Course at Osaka University of Arts. She has performed annually as a soloist at the regular concerts performed by the Kyoto Troubadour Indoor Ensemble. Participated in lessons by Ernst Haefliger, and was influenced by him. Has been performing with Pianist HINAGATA Kaori since her concert held in Korea in 2007.

Soprano LEE Eunhee

Majored in Vocal Music in the Department of Music at the College of Music and Visual Arts at Kyungpook National University. Won the 2002 Choir Olympics Musica Sacra. Performs as a modern music soloist. Completed the course at the Italy Pescara Accademia Belcanto and the professional research course in Ancient Music at Yonsei Music Research Institute. Performed as the soloist at the Korean premiere of Karl Jenkins’ “The Armed Man: A Mass for Peace.” Currently active as a member of the Daegu City Choir.

Pianist LEE Eunhye

Majored in Piano in the Department of Music at the College of Music and Visual Arts at Kyungpook National University. Graduated as a music coach from The School of Music Hanns Eisler Berlin. Served as an adjunct professor at Kyungpook National University, and is active at numerous vocal recitals, recitals, and special performances as an accompanist and professional player. Currently works as an accompanist lecturer at Dankook University.