27 YEARS OLD
Place of birth:
Seoul
Residence:
Seoul
Education:
Yale School of Music, New Haven/ Boris Berman
Juilliard School, New York/ Emanuel Ax, Matti Raechlor, Yoheved Kaplinsky, Choong Mo Kang
Korean National Institute for the Gifted in Arts
Awards:
Queen Elisabeth International Competition, Semi-finalist, 2016
New York International Piano Competition, 1st prize, 2014
Debut at Carnegie International Piano Competition, 1st prize, 2014
1st Round:
C. Debussy: Etude No. 5 "Pour les Octaves"
L.v. Beethoven: Sonata No. 21 in C Major, Op.53 "Waldstein"
2nd Round:
F. Chopin: Mazurka No. 4 in A minor, Op. 17
V. Silvestrov: Bagatelle No. 3, Op. 1
F. Liszt: Sonata in B minor
3rd Round:
O. Messiaen: Vingt regards sur L'Enfant-Jésus "Première communion de la Vierge"
F. Schubert: Impromptu No. 3 in B-flat Major, D. 935
M. Mussorgsky: Pictures at an Exhibition
Final Round:
L.v. Beethoven: Concerto No. 4 in G Major, Op. 58