Chan-Hae Lee (born 8 October 1945) is a South Korean music educator and composer.

Chan-hae Lee
Hangul
이찬해
Hanja
李燦解[1]
Revised RomanizationYi Chan-hae
McCune–ReischauerYi Ch'anhae

Life edit

Chan-Hae Lee was born in Seoul, Korea, and studied composition at Yonsei University in Seoul with Jae-Yul Park and Un-Young La. She continued her studies with George T. Jones and Conrad Bernier at Catholic University in Washington, D.C., graduating with a MA and PhD. Later she attended seminars and festivals, studying the Kodály method in Hungary in 1989, and was a visiting scholar at Oakland University and the Paris Conservatory.

After completing her education, she took a position in 1977 as professor of composition at Yonsei University. She has also served as visiting professor at Wayne State University. Lee has received The National Composition Prize of Korea and her works have been performed internationally.[2][3]

Works edit

Selected works include:

  • With for trombone and string quartet
  • Back to the Origins, opera
  • The Rabbit Story

References edit

  1. ^ "서울 국제 작곡콩쿠르 개최 [Seoul International Composition Concours begins]", Kyunghyang Shinmun, 2001-03-18, retrieved 2011-09-26
  2. ^ "Chan-Hae Lee". Archived from the original on 16 January 2010. Retrieved 30 December 2010.
  3. ^ Sadie, Julie Anne; Samuel, Rhian (1994). The Norton/Grove dictionary of women composers. W. W. Norton & Company. ISBN 9780393034875. Retrieved 4 October 2010.