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보리밭 Barley Field - 엄정행 Eom Jeong-haeng (1983) : Lyrics & English Translation

보리밭 Barley Field - 엄정행 Eom Jeong-haeng (1983) : Lyrics & English Translation

 
  "Barley Field" (Boribat) is a profoundly nostalgic and iconic masterpiece from the monumental repertoire by the legendary South Korean tenor Eom Jeong-haeng, a defining figure in the history of Korean lyrical art songs (Gagok). Composed by the esteemed maestro Yoon Yong-ha and written by the poet Park Hwa-mok, the song serves as a masterful showcase for Eom Jeong-haeng's signature emotive power and resonant vocal delivery, which flawlessly capture the bittersweet essence of yearning for one's childhood memories, the tranquil beauty of golden barley fields swaying in the wind, and the deep emotional resonance of the Korean soul.
가고파 I Long to Go - 엄정행 Eom Jeong-haeng (1974) : Lyrics & English Translation

가고파 I Long to Go - 엄정행 Eom Jeong-haeng (1974) : Lyrics & English Translation

 
  "I Long to Go" (Longing for Home) is a profoundly nostalgic and iconic masterpiece  from the monumental repertoire by the legendary South Korean tenor Eom Jeong-haeng, a defining figure in the history of Korean lyrical art songs (Gagok). Composed by the esteemed maestro Kim Dong-jin and written by the poet Lee Eun-sang,  the song serves as a masterful showcase for Eom Jeong-haeng's signature emotive power and resonant vocal delivery, which flawlessly capture the bittersweet essence of yearning for one's hometown, the beauty of the southern sea, and the deep emotional resonance of the Korean soul.
목련화 White Magnolia - 엄정행 Eom Jeong-haeng (1974) : Lyrics & English Translation

목련화 White Magnolia - 엄정행 Eom Jeong-haeng (1974) : Lyrics & English Translation

 
  "White Magnolia" (Mokryeonha) is a profoundly elegant and timeless masterpiece from the monumental repertoire by the legendary South Korean tenor and pioneer of lyric art songs (Gagok) Eom Jeong-haeng, originally composed in 1974. Composed by the legendary maestro Kim Dong-jin and written by the poet Cho Young-sik, the song serves as a masterful showcase for Eom Jeong-haeng's signature powerful, resonant, and emotionally expressive vocals, which flawlessly capture the enchanting essence of noble purity, springtime grandeur, and resilient hope.