SHANGHAI --- A South Korean violinist and a North Korean singer on Sunday, May 12, held a rare joint performance they hope would help bring the divided Koreas closer together via music --- especially at a time of emerging tensions amid deadlocked nuclear diplomacy. Violinist Won Hyung Joon and his North Korean soprano partner, Kim Song Mi, performed together at Shanghai Oriental Art Center with a Chinese orchestra. Their concert came three days after South Korea said North Korea fired two suspected short-range missiles toward the sea in the second such weapons test in five days. For both, it was their first concert with a musician from the other side of the Korean border, the w...
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