SOUTH KOREA
– date of birth: January 14, 1988
– studied at the Universities of Music in Freiburg (Prof. Pi-hsien Chen and Prof. Vitali Berzon), Munich (Prof. Margarita Höhenrieder and Prof. Hans Christian Wille), Mannheim (Prof. Robert Benz) and Stuttgart (Prof. Florian Wiek).
Prizes: laureate of the Scriabin International Piano Competition in Italy (2011), Munich Steinway International Competition (2011)
Program:
First Round
Bach Prelude and Fugue in A flat major, WTC I
Mozart Sonata No. 9 in D major KV 311
Liszt Paganini Étude No. 3 in G sharp minor, La Campanella
Scriabin Étude Op. 8 No. 12
Second Round
Beethoven Piano Sonata No. 18 in E flat major Op. 31 No. 3, The Hunt
Chopin Barcarolle in F sharp major Op. 60
Semifinal
Enescu Piano Sonata No. 3 in D major Op. 24
Prokofiev Piano Sonata No. 6 in A major Op. 82
Final
Rachmaninoff Piano Concerto No. 3 in D minor Op. 30