Viola
Born in: Seoul, South Korea
3rd place, String Section, The 15th Tokyo Music Competition 2017

Musical Study Experiences

2014: Graduated from Uewon Arts School (Seoul, South Korea)
2015: Entered the Yonsei University (Seoul, South Korea)
Currently 3rd-year student at the Yonsei University

Teachers

Studied under Sang-Jin Kim
Previously participated in various workshops by Kim Kashkashian, Paul Neubauer, Steven Tenenbom, Rainer Moog, Hsin-Yun Huang, Roberto Diaz, Hartmut Rohde, Misha Amory and Imai Nobuko
Also studied chamber music at the LG music school under the Lincoln Center Chamber Music Society members: Wu Han, Arnold Steinhardt, David Finckel, and Philip Setzer

Musical Careers

2010	Won at Concours International Leopold Bellan, France
2015	Participated in New York String Orchestra Seminar 2015 Attended the Kronberg Academy Festival 2015
2016	Participated in Kronberg Chamber Music Connects the World 2016 Participated in the Four Seasons Chamber Music Festival 2016
2017	Attended the Lac Léman Music Masterclasses Attended the Kronberg Academy 2017 3rd Place, String Section, the 15th Tokyo Music Competition 2017 Attended the Music Alp International Music Academy Participated in the Viola Space 2017 Performed with Imai Nobuko in the Otaru Viola Master Class 2017 Attended the Academie International de Courchevel

Further Activities

2013: Passed Yewon Arts School's concerto audition and performed at the Seoul Arts Center
2013: Attended the Music Camp of Myung-Whun Chung
2015: Performed with Dong-Suk Kang
2016 Performed as a soloist with the Gwangju Symphony Orchestra at the Asia Culture Center

Repertoire

Brahm: Sonata No. 1 and No. 2
Frank: Violin Sonata (Viola)
Hindemith: Der Schwanendreher
Clark: Viola Sonata
Mozart: Sinfonia Concertante for Violin, Viola and Orchestra
Bruch: Romance
Hendel-Halvorsen: Passacaglia for Violin and Viola
Schönberg: Verklarte Nacht (1st Viola)
Hindemith: Viola Sonata, Op.11-4
Pochon: Passacaglia
Romantic era and contemporary compositions

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