Dae-Ho Eom
Dae-Ho Eom is a South Korean musician, philosopher, and composer of contemporary classical music.
Biography
Eom is a member of the Yeongwol Eom clan, and he was born in Gaeun, Mungyeong, North Gyeongsang Province, where he spent his early life. He attended Gaeun Elementary School and Gaeun Middle School in Gaeun-eup, Mungyeong-gun, and then Munchang High School in Mungyeong-si. He graduated from in Gyeongsan with a degree in computer engineering, and then graduated from Daegu Institute of the Arts' Department of Piano. He then served as vice president of the Korean National Music Association, a life-long member of the "Changakhoe", a member of NACUSA, executive director of the Eom Dae-ho Foundation since 2018, and director of the Korean Music Critics Association since 2022. It has been done.He founded the Fantaga music format in 2008, and in 2022, he was selected as a "Korean classical music pioneer" by the Westminster Conservatory of Music in the United States, and "Song of Waheon" from the chamber music suite
He composed various classical music using modern music techniques, including the opera
"Composer Dae-Ho Eom's new attempt is giving great stimulation to the world music world. The new style he created, 'Fantaga', is a groundbreaking style that every composer should try at least once. In particular, his deep faith and pious spirit are reflected in his music. "- Jeon In-pyeong
“Dae-Ho Eom’s unique creations led him to be selected as a contemporary musician by the Westminster Conservatory in the United States, following composer Isang Yun."
"Dae-Ho Eom's genius in composition is well known in the United States and Sweden, but in Korea, he is just a trying composer. Dae-Ho Eom is Rilke's 'Autumn Day', which calls for bringing in a little more southern sunlight to fully ripen grapes, or Kim Kwang-gyun's 'Chuil Lyrics', which draws a lonely semicircle beyond the curtain of a slanted landscape and sinks into it. We have passed through the late autumn scenery where ‘’ endures. In the early winter, we live warmly in this world with a warm heart."- Genius composer Dae-Ho Eom's 'JESUS CHRIST' composition collection
“His original compositions are extremely intimate, atonal music that excludes too slow or extreme modernity, but uses the theme of tonal music as it progresses." – Jang Seok-yong
“Dae-Ho Eom, a modern music composer, created the musical form “Fantaga" and applied it to his own songs, creating a new wave in the modern music world, instilling aesthetic elements in difficult modern music and creating a gateway to spectacular music leading the 21st century. "- Jeong Soon-young
“Composer Dae-Ho Eom, who has constantly thought about righteousness and is presenting and perfecting a new paradigm in the domestic composition world by developing a new world of works that reflects the deep inner self of the abyss" – Sunhwa Kim
List of works
Collection of works (book)
- 『12 Violin Fantaga』
- 『Geojedo Suite』
- 『Piano Works released 2011 – 2013 album』
- 『Symphony No.1 & No.2』
- 『Ben-Hur Ballet Suite for string quartet』
- 『Ben-Hur Ballet Suite for orchestra』
- 『Violin Concerto No.1 & No.2』
- 『Symphony No.3 "ΙΧΘΥΣ"』
- 『Symphony No.4 "Noah's Ark"』
- 『Opera 《Jesus Christ》 for Ballet, Voice & String Quartet』
Piano albums
- 『Quiet Time Bible 1』
- 『Quiet Time Bible 2』
- 『Quiet Time Bible 3』
- 『Quiet Time Bible 4 』
- 『Quiet Time Bible 5 』
- 『Quiet Time Bible 6 』
Electric guitar albums
- 『Grace and Worship Hymns Vol. 1』
- 『You Are My Everything Hymns Vol. 2』
Fantaga albums
- 『Fantaga on the theme of Jeongseon Arirang』
Co-authored
- 『Creative Song Collection Based on Korean Folk Songs』
- 『Collection of Original Songs Based on Korean Folk Songs』
Theses
- 『Composition Techniques of Korean Music Composers』
- 『Jump into the sea with fire!』