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Yiruma
Sign in to saveLee Ru-ma (; born 15 February 1978), better known by the stage name Yiruma (stylized from Lee Ru-ma), is a South Korean pianist and composer.
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Yiruma is a South Korean composer, pianist, and musician born in Seoul on February 15, 1978. He is a male artist who works primarily in the new age music genre, playing the piano. Yiruma began his professional work period in 2001 and has been employed by Sony Music. He received his education at King's College London.
His musical output includes works such as *Yiruma Solo -- Original*, *Yiruma Solo -- Easy*, *Yiruma - the Best*, and *River Flows in You Sheet Music*. On Last.fm, his music is tagged with piano, instrumental, Classical, Korean, and new age. He speaks Korean as his native language.
Synthesized by Vinony from 31 facts across 6 sources: Wikidata, Open Library, MusicBrainz, Last.fm, TMDb, Vinony graph. Generated from structured data (not the Wikipedia text) and checked against those facts — may still contain errors.
Person · Open Library
- Works
- 4
Top works
- Yiruma Solo -- Original
- Yiruma Solo -- Easy
- Yiruma - the Best
- River Flows in You Sheet Music
via Open Library + Wikidata
Film & TV
Sound
via TMDB
Music · MusicBrainz
- Type
- Person
- Gender
- Male
- Country
- South Korea
- Active from
- 1978
Discography
- First Love2001
- Love Scene2001
- River Flows In You2001
- Oasis & Yiruma2002
- 강아지똥 O.S.T2002
- From the Yellow Room2003
- Nocturnal Lights… They Scatter2004
- Piano Museum2004
- Destiny of Love2005
- Poemusic2005
via MusicBrainz · CC0
Listeners · Last.fm
- Listeners
- 861,534
- Total plays
- 22,561,670
Tags
Yiruma is a piano music composer from South Korea . The name "Yiruma" means "I shall achieve" in Korean. He was born in Feb 15, 1978 and started to learn the piano at home at the age of 5. In 1988 he moved to England, and in December 1996 he participated in the album The Musicians of Purcell (Decca). Graduating from Purcell School of Music in July 1997, Yiruma continued his musical aspirations and completed a Composition major from King's College London in June 2000. <a href="https://www.last.f
via Last.fm · Yiruma
Key facts
- Person.image
- Yiruma 2017 Suwon 2.jpg
- Person.caption
- Yiruma in 2017
- Person.name
- Yiruma
- Person.birth_name
- Lee Ru-ma
- Person.birth_place
- Seoul, South Korea
- Person.alma_mater
- King's College London
- Person.years_active
- 2001–present
- Person.children
- 1
- Musical artist.embed
- yes
- Musical artist.genre
- Instrumental
- Musical artist.instrument
- Piano
- Musical artist.label
- Mind Tailor Music
- Korean name/auto.child
- yes
- Korean name/auto.headercolor
- transparent
- Korean name/auto.hangul
- %이루마
via Wikipedia infobox
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Family name
- Lee
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- South Korea
- Place of birth
- Seoul
- Occupation
- pianist
- Employer
- Sony Music
- Languages spoken
- Korean
- Native language
- Korean
- Genre
- new age music
- Instrument
- piano
- Official website
- www.yiruma.com
- Image
- Yiruma 2017 Suwon.jpg
Show 5 more facts
- date of birth
- 1978-02-15
- start of work period
- 2001-00-00
- pseudonym
- 이루마
- Commons category
- Yiruma
- social media followers
- 1650000
via Wikidata · CC0
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Encyclopedic overview
12 sectionsContents
- Early life
- Career
- Personal life
- Discography
- Studio albums
- Compilation and special albums
- Film soundtracks
- Live albums
- Extended plays
- Singles
- References
- External links
Lee Ru-ma (; born 15 February 1978), better known by the stage name Yiruma (stylized from Lee Ru-ma), is a South Korean pianist and composer.
==Early life== Yiruma was born in Seoul. At five years old, he began learning the piano and moved to the United Kingdom, where he attended the Purcell School for Young Musicians and graduated from King's College London.
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