Alicia CHOI

USA

  • date of birth: 4th of February 1987

  • obtained her Bachelor of Arts degree from Williams College; Master of Music from the Juilliard School where she studied with Joanna Kurkowicz and Robert Mann; currently, Alicia is a doctoral candidate at McGill University Schulich School of Music, where she studies with Axel Strauss

  • from 2013 to 2017, she was the Associate Concertmaster of the Evansville Philharmonic Orchestra

Prizes: won top prizes from the Fresno Musical Club, National Federation of Music Clubs Young Artist Auditions, South Mountain Association, and Virtu Foundation

Program:

First Round

Bach Ciaccona from Partita for Solo Violin in D minor

Mozart Violin Concerto no. 5 in A major K. 219

Paganini Caprice no. 24

Second Round

Beethoven Sonata no. 3 in E flat major op. 12 no. 3

EnescuMénétrier” from Impressions d’enfance Suite op. 28

Poulenc Violin Sonata FP 119

Semifinal

Strauss Sonata in E flat major op. 18

Enescu Sonata no. 3 in A minor op. 25, dans le caractère populaire roumain”

Wieniawski Polonaise de concert in D major op. 4

Final

Brahms Violin Concerto in D major op. 77