AGP Executive Report
Last update: 6 hours agoKorean Music: Composer Lee Hanurij, 20, won the Geneva Competition’s top prize and swept all six special awards for “Stuff #1,” marking a major international breakthrough. Conductor Marin Alsop, meanwhile, hopes pianist Lim Yunchan will find joy and identity beyond music after their latest Rachmaninoff performances in Korea. Culture in Seoul: A four-day festival at Culture Station Seoul 284 is reimagining traditional crafts, food and music for modern life. Seoul’s expanded evening hours at six museums and heritage sites have more than doubled visits, with about 1.2 million visitors since mid-September. K-Culture’s Global Pull: South Korea is estimated to have welcomed 20 million foreign tourists this year for the first time, with officials crediting growing interest in Korean culture; visitors spent 47.7% more on tourism through September than a year earlier. On Screen and Stage: The government is honoring 10 production crew members behind hit Korean shows and films, recognizing work in areas including makeup, action direction and stage management. K-pop group Cortis has also passed 1.5 billion Spotify streams just 15 months after debut.
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