Sumi Jo | |
|---|---|
 Jo in 2015 | |
| Born | 22 November 1962 Changwon, South Korea |
| Occupation | Lyric coloratura soprano |
| Years active | 1986–present |
| Awards | _ribbon.PNG){kind=small} Geumgwan Order of Cultural Merit (2023) |
| Korean name | |
| Hangul | 조수미 |
| Hanja | |
| Revised Romanization | Jo Sumi |
| McCune–Reischauer | Cho Sumi |
| IPA | /t͡ɕo sumi/ |
| Birth name | |
| Hangul | 조수경 |
| Revised Romanization | Jo Sugyeong |
| McCune–Reischauer | Cho Sugyŏng |
Sumi Jo, OSI[1] (조수미; Korean pronunciation: [t͡ɕo sumi]; born 22 November 1962) is a South Korean lyric coloratura soprano known for her Grammy award-winning interpretations of the bel canto repertoire.[2][3]
- ^ "Jo Su-mi receives Italian order, knighthood". Yonhap News Agency. May 7, 2019. Retrieved May 7, 2019.
- ^ "Wolf Artists: Sumi Jo". Wolf Artists. Archived from the original on August 3, 2008.
- ^ Occhietti, Raphaelle; Sanger, William (October 12, 2008). "Sumi Jo chante le bel canto". Le Polyscope. Archived from the original on July 6, 2011. Retrieved December 11, 2008.