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  연극이 있는 피아노 독주회 '페드르'…"독창적인 언어의 탄생"

  (서울=연합뉴스) 임동근 기자 = 아테네의 왕 테제의 두 번째 부인 페드르는 의붓아들 이폴리트를 사랑한다. 이뤄질 수 없는 사랑에 괴로워하던 중 전쟁에 나간 남편의 부고가 전해지고, 페드르는 이폴리트에게 사랑을 고백한다. 하지만 이폴리트에겐 이미 다른 사람이 있고, 죽은 줄 알았던 남편이 살아 돌아온다.17세기 프랑스 작가 장 라신(1639∼1699)의 고
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  ‘Finalist in the Chopin competition’ Pianist Lee Hyuk to perform in Daegu on March 20

  SEOUL, March 19 (Yonhap) -- Pianist Lee Hyuk’s recital will be held in the Daegu Concert House Chamber Hall on March 20. Lee was the only Korean to enter the finals of the world's most prestigious
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  Ewha university professor, students to kick off peace concerts in front of Russian Embassy next week

  SEOUL, March 18 (Yonhap) -- A professor and students of Ewha Womans University's College of Music will begin holding lunchtime concerts every weekday in front of the Russian Embassy in central Seoul next week to wish for peace in Ukraine, officia
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  D Museum holds exhibition inspired by Korean romance comics

  SEOUL, Mar. 16 (Yonhap) -- D Museum, which relocated in Seoul Forest last year, opened its exhibition "Romantic Days,” featuring Korean romance comics, on Mar. 16. The exhibition introduces abou
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  (2nd LD) Korean national treasure sold after garnering no offers in auction

  (ATTN: UPDATES with announcement from Kansong foundation in paras 1-11; RECASTS lead para)SEOUL, March 16 (Yonhap) -- A national treasure that was up for auction by the financially struggling Kansong Art Museum but attracted no bids in January has re
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  (LEAD) Korean national treasure sold after garnering no offers in auction

  (ATTN: UPDATES with remarks from Kansong foundation and more details in paras 3-5, 8-11; CORRECTS name of government agency in 2nd para; RESTRUCTURES)SEOUL, March 16 (Yonhap) -- One of the two national treasures that were up for auction by the financ
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  Korean national treasure sold after garnering no offers in auction

  SEOUL, March 16 (Yonhap) -- One of the two national treasures that were up for auction by the financially struggling Kansong Art Museum but attracted no bids in January has recently found its new owner. According to the website of the Cultural Herita
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  피아니스트 안종도가 연출한 한불 합작 음악극 '페드르'

  (서울=연합뉴스) 임동근 기자 = 17세기 프랑스 작가 장 라신의 고전 비극 '페드르'(Phèdre)가 피아니스트 안종도의 연출로 새롭게 태어난다.공연 주관사인 에피파니모먼츠는 2012년 롱티보 국제 피아노 콩쿠르 우승자 안종도와 프랑스 배우 라파엘 부샤르가 무대에 오르는 한불 합작 음악극 '페드르'를 오는 25일 서울 예술의전당 IBK챔버홀에서 선보인다고 16일 밝혔다.음악극 '페드르'는 원작을 현대
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  Pianist Lim Dong-hyek reflects on his 20-yr career through Schubert

  By Kim BoramSEOUL, March 15 (Yonhap) -- Award-winning pianist Lim Dong-hyek said Tuesday that his new album on Schubert's last two Sonata pieces reflects his 20-year career as a classical musician with maturity.His sixth album, titled "Schu
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  Seoul Fashion Week to become 1st Asian fashion week to be introduced on YouTube fashion vertical

  SEOUL, March 14 (Yonhap) -- Seoul Fashion Week, set to kick off this week, will be introduced on the global streaming platform YouTube's official fashion and beauty vertical for the first time as a fashion week event in Asia, the city government
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  Seoul city unveils virtual influencer candidates to promote Dongdaemun fashion district

  SEOUL, March 11 (Yonhap) -- The Seoul city government on Friday unveiled three virtual influencer candidates for promotional ambassador of the capital's central fashion district of Dongdaemun. The profiles of the candidates -- Ha Ri-ra, Seo Hi an
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  Two Korean novelists longlisted for 2022 International Booker Prize

  SEOUL, March 11 (Yonhap) -- Two South Korean novelists have been longlisted for the 2022 International Booker Prize, one of the three largest literary awards in the world.Chung Bora of "Cursed Bunny" and Park Sang-young of "Love in
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  Yonhap opens digital content sales platform 'Hello Archive'

  SEOUL, March 10 (Yonhap) -- Yonhap News Agency, South Korea's key wire service, on Thursday launched a new online system where individuals can easily purchase visual content created in and out of the country, and who's who information on prom
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  ‘I Live Alone’ Kian 84 to open 1st solo exhibition

  SEOUL, Mar. 8 (Yonhap) -- Webtoon writer Kian 84 (Kim Hee-min), widely known for appearing in the entertainment program "I Live Alone," will hold his first solo exhibition and show his asp
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  Young generation takes big part in new type of art investment

  SEOUL, March 7 (Yonhap) -- Four out of 10 investors who buy small shares of iconic artworks through online platforms in South Korea are young generations, a local auction house said Monday.Among customers who have purchased a share of a single piece
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  Jeonju National Museum to display 94 Egyptian artifacts from U.S.

  SEOUL, March 6 (Yonhap) -- The National Museum of Korea announced that the 94 Egyptian artifacts owned by the Brooklyn Museum in the United States, will be moved to the Jeonju National Museum and be d
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  Sejong Art Center opens on Mar. 30… KSO and Lim Dong-hyek to perform opening ceremony

  SEOUL, March 5 (Yonhap) -- Sejong City announced that 36 performances will be held 54 times in the Sejong Art Center, which will open at the end of this month. A collaboration performance between the
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  'MMCA Gwacheon Project 2022' transforms museum’s rooftop into garden

  SEOUL, Mar. 3 (Yonhap) -- The National Museum of Modern and Contemporary Art(MMCA) announced on Mar. 5 that it selected JOHO Architecture(Lee Jeong-hoon)’s “Garden in Time” as the winning work of “MMC
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  S. Koreans bid farewell to former culture minister

  SEOUL, March 2 (Yonhap) -- South Koreans bid a final farewell to late former culture minister Lee O-young on Wednesday, in a funeral ceremony led by the culture ministry for one of South Korea's most revered literary critics and novelists.His fam
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  S. Korea opens new museum dedicated to history of gov't-in-exile

  By Kang Yoon-seungSEOUL, March 1 (Yonhap) -- South Korea on Tuesday opened a Seoul museum memorializing its provisional government at the forefront of the country's independence fight against Japan's 1910-45 colonial rule. The launch of the N