Kyung Ah OH

SOUTH KOREA

  • date of birth: 13th of August 1992

  • is currently studying a Master Degree program at the Yale School of Music with Prof. Syoko Aki

  • obtained her Bachelor Diploma in Violin Performance from the Cleveland Institute of Music and the Professional Studies Diploma in Philadelphia with Prof. Joan Kwuon and David Kim

  • debuted in the celebrated Severance Hall as winner of the Cleveland Institute of Music Concerto Competition; performed with the CIM Chamber Orchestra; debuted professionally with the Asheville Symphony Orchestra under the baton of Daniel Meyer and had a solo recital debute at the Carnegie Hall – Weill Recital Hall

  • participated in the “Yehudi Menuhin” International Competition in 2014 for Young Violinists, the “Irving M. Klein” International String Competition in 2015, the “Young Tchaikovsky” International Violin Competition

Prizes: Winner of the New York International Artist Competition in 2016; First Prize at the Lewisville International String Competition in 2017

Program:

First Round

Bach Adagio and Fugue from Sonata for Solo Violin in G minor

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

Paganini Caprice no. 11

Second Round

Beethoven Sonata no. 8 in G major op. 30 no. 3

EnescuMénétrier” from Impressions d’enfance Suite op. 28

Ysaÿe Sonata for Solo Violin no. 3 in D minor op. 27

Semifinal

Grieg Sonata no. 3 in C minor op. 45

Enescu Sonata no. 2 in F minor op. 6

Wieniawski Variations on an Original Theme op. 15

Final

Prokofiev Violin Concerto no. 2 in G minor op. 63