Sumi Jo
Sumi Jo | |
|---|---|
Jo in 2015 | |
| Born | 22 November 1962 Changwon, South Korea |
| Occupation | Lyric coloratura soprano |
| Years active | 1986–present |
| Awards | 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 |
| Hanja | |
| Revised Romanization | Jo Sugyeong |
| McCune–Reischauer | Cho Sugyŏng |
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Sumi Jo, OSI (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.