Dive into the enchanting world of classical music with Sumi Jo's captivating album, "Ich Liebe Dich." Released in 2010 under Universal Music Ltd. and Deutsche Grammophon, this exquisite collection showcases the renowned soprano's extraordinary vocal range and artistry. Spanning a diverse repertoire of 20 tracks, the album features timeless compositions from legendary composers such as Mozart, Schubert, and Schumann, alongside lesser-known gems that highlight Sumi Jo's versatility and depth.
The album opens with Mozart's "An Chloe KV 524," a serene and evocative piece that sets the tone for the enchanting journey ahead. Sumi Jo's voice soars effortlessly through the intricate melodies, accompanied by the delicate piano playing of Evgeni Bozhanov and Suyoen Kim. The album also includes beloved lieder such as Schubert's "Erlkönig" and "Die Forelle," as well as Schumann's "Myrthen," offering a rich tapestry of musical styles and moods.
With a total duration of one hour and one minute, "Ich Liebe Dich" is a testament to Sumi Jo's musical prowess and her ability to breathe new life into classic compositions. Whether you're a seasoned classical music enthusiast or a newcomer to the genre, this album is sure to captivate and inspire. The album's deluxe edition, released in South Korea, features stunning artwork and high-quality audio, ensuring an immersive listening experience. So, sit back, relax, and let the enchanting melodies of "Ich Liebe Dich" transport you to a world of musical bliss.
Sumi Jo is a celebrated South Korean lyric coloratura soprano, renowned for her captivating interpretations of the bel canto repertoire. Born in Seoul in 1962, Jo began her musical journey at a young age, studying both voice and piano. Her career took off in the late 1990s when she became a standout name on the international operatic scene. Jo's light, expressive voice and virtuosic performances have earned her critical acclaim and a Grammy Award. Her notable works include the album "Rossini: Tancredi," which showcases her remarkable talent and has garnered her a nomination for Best Opera Recording at the 38th Annual GRAMMY Awards. With a dedicated following and a rich discography, Sumi Jo continues to enchant audiences worldwide with her extraordinary vocal abilities.
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