Popera tenor Lim Hyung-joo recalled the difficult days of living in a sunless garage at the age of 16.
On Channel A 'Best Talk Documentary - Table for Four', which aired on the 6th, popera tenor Lim Hyung-joo invited best friends Cho Hye-ryeon and Hwang Kwang-hee to serve a prize suitable for Chuseok.
On this day, Lim Hyung-ju debuted on May 2, 1988, but his parents opposed his broadcasting activities. At that time, the compromise with my parents was vocal musicHe promised that he would let me sing if I passed art middle school two months before the entrance exam. I got 4 vocal lessons and got accepted 4th place"It surprised me by saying.
Afterwards, Lim Hyung-joo learned that Juilliard School was a world-class art school and prepared to study abroad, but her parents objected again. In the end, Lim Hyung-joo, who went on a study trip alone after lying about going on a trip, was in the third grade of middle school, so he persuaded his mother's acquaintance living in New York to live in his acquaintance's garage.
Lim Hyung-joo said "There was no sunlight and no window. My parents told me to come quickly, but I can't even wake up. "I said, 'I'll go if I fall into Juilliard Preparatory School.'" He surprised his best friends by telling them about his hardships, saying, "'When I went to the exam, I wore jeans, but they were blue mold.'"
After that, he moved to take the test, but the judges, tired of the long test, were indifferent to the shabby-looking Lim Hyung-joo. However, Lim Hyung-joo sang the first line with all his determination and enthusiasm, and the indifferent judges listened and focused on the song.
Lim drew attention by saying, `When the last accompaniment was over, praise and applause came out, and the judges unanimously accepted the Juilliard Preparatory School.'
Since then, Lim Hyung-joo has made his world debut at Carnegie Hall in New York in 2003, held the youngest solo concert as a male singer at the age of 17 and succeeded in beating the hearts of people around the world.
Since then, Lim Hyung-joo has completed popera math at the San Felice Conservatory in Florence, not the Juilliard School, the first Korean to go to the master's program at the Vienna Schubert College of Music in 2011, and studied vocal music at the Rome Municipal Academy of Art after graduating in 2015.
Meanwhile, Lim Hyung-joo appeared on EBS and E-Channel co-production 'Seo Jang-hoon's Neighborhood Millionaire' which aired in June and unveiled a 400-pyeong four-story mansion.
When asked about the performance's income, Lim Hyung-joo said, "At the end of 2003, it exceeded 100 million per episode."It surprised me by saying. In response, Seo Jang-hoon asked "How many times have you performed since 2003?" and Lim Hyung-joo honestly said "I think it's about 150 individual solo concerts and about 300 collaborations." After hearing this, Seo Jang-hoon "Even if we catch it conservatively, we will earn more than 50 billion won."It surprised me by presuming that "
