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Sumi Jo
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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Celebrating 25 years of her international debut, renowned soprano Sumi Jo presents "Libera," a captivating album that spans a rich tapestry of musical genres, from operatic masterpieces to enchanting classical pieces. Released on January 1, 2011, under Universal Music Ltd., this collection showcases Sumi Jo's extraordinary vocal prowess and versatility, accompanied by the Prague Philharmonia and the Prague Philharmonic Choir, under the direction of Ondrej Lenard.
"Libera" is a testament to Sumi Jo's artistic evolution, featuring 13 tracks that blend timeless classics and lesser-known gems. The album opens with the hauntingly beautiful "Hijo De La Luna," a collaboration with José María Cano, and continues with a diverse array of compositions, including operatic arias from "Norma" and "Candide," as well as enchanting pieces like "The Bohemian Girl" and "Gypsy Melodies." Each track is meticulously crafted, offering a unique listening experience that highlights Sumi Jo's ability to convey deep emotion and technical brilliance.
With a duration of 1 hour and 10 minutes, "Libera" is a journey through the world of classical and operatic music, showcasing Sumi Jo's unparalleled talent and her ability to connect with audiences on a profound level. Whether you are a longtime fan or a newcomer to her work, this album is a must-listen for anyone who appreciates the beauty and power of the human voice.