SOUTH KOREA
– date of birth: July 1, 1990
– currently studies at the Hochschule für Musik und Theater Mendelssohn-Bartholdy in Leipzig (Prof. Gerald Fauth);
– studied at the National University in Seoul;
– performed with the Barcelona Symphony Orchestra, Seoul Philharmonic Orchestra, Czech National Symphony Orchestra, in cities such as Barcelona, Madrid, Moscow, Paris, Hanover, Leipzig, Salzburg
Prizes: laureate of the Maria Canals International Competition in Barcelona, Brahms International Competition, Mayenne International Competition
Program:
First Round
Bach Prelude and Fugue in G major, WTC II
Haydn Sonata in B minor Hob. XVI: 32
Liszt Paganini Étude No. 6
Scriabin Étude Op. 8 No. 12
Second Round
Beethoven Piano Sonata No. 3 in C major Op. 2 No. 3
Brahms 4 Klavierstücke Op. 119
Liszt Deux légendes No. 2 S. 113
Semifinal
Enescu Piano Suite No. 2 in D major Op. 10, Des cloches sonores
Bartók Piano Sonata Sz. 80
Final
Tchaikovsky Piano Concerto No. 1 in B flat minor Op. 23