It was in the wake of three events with lectures and concerts dedicated to the composer Younghi Pagh-Paan on the occasion of her 70th birthday that this first book about her work was published. On 14 November 2015, a musicological colloquium was held at her long-standing place of work, the Hochschule für Künste in Bremen: "Poetry, Image and Voice. The Musical World of Younghi Pagh-Paan" was the theme of the symposium, which took place on 1 December 2015 at the Korean Cultural Centre in Berlin. M...

• Einleitung Max Nyffeler: Der lange Weg zum Selbst. Zu Younghi Pagh-Paans künstlerischer Entwicklung
• Joachim Heintz: Die Lehrerin Dörte Schmidt: Jeder hat [eine] eigene Tradition, wie jeder eine Vergangenheit hat. Younghi Pagh-Paan in Freiburg und Darmstadt in den 1970er und 1980er Jahren
• Jin-Ah Kim: Erinnerte Heimat und Transkulturalität. Zur Korrelation von Person und musikalischem Schaffen
• Anne C. Shreffler: Hidden Utopias. The Political and Aesthetic Visions of Younghi Pagh-Paan’...