Ji Bark

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Ji Bark (박지웅), born Feb 7, 1977 in Seoul, Korea. He is a film composer he has done scores for some Kim Ki Duk films, as Spring Summer Fall Winter ... and Spring & Samaria. Composer Ji Bark (33) received the Jerry Goldsmith Awards at 23 to become the first Asian recipient. Many Koreans may not know him but he is known as a globally promising genius musician. He was the music director for President Lee Myung-bak's inauguration ceremony and also directed the event marking 150 years of French-Japanese diplomatic ties, for which he modified an abandoned school for a showcase of his distinguished ability. Genius artist comes to Korea Even before he uttered his first words, he was bestowed with musical talent. His parents were opera singers. His mother Kim Mi-hwa, once a professor at Sookmyung Women's University, now teaches at the Christian Univ. of America in New York. His father, who was also a classical singer, turned to business after moving to the U.S. Ji Bark's music career may have been predestined. At 6, he was already fascinated by film music. He may forget the scenes and storyline of films such as "A Man and a Woman", "Love Story" and "Emmanuelle" but Francis Lai's film music stuck to his heart. Since then until this day, Lai is Bark's most respected musician. At 8, Bark immigrated to America and majored in piano and violin at LaGuardia High School of Music & Art and Performing Arts in New York. At 16, tempted by the handsome prize money, he took part in a BMG classic

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