SOUTH KOREA
– date of birth: April 25, 1989
– currently pursuing a PhD degree at the Maryland University (Prof. Rita Sloan);
– studied at the Peabody Conservatory of the Johns Hopkins University (Prof. Yong Hi Moon);
– performed in Asia and North America, in concert halls such as Steinway Hall, Ward Recital Hall, LeClerc Hall.
Prizes: laureate of the Seattle International Piano Competition, Seoul International Piano Competition
Program:
First Round
Bach Prelude and Fugue in C-sharp major, WTC I
Haydn Sonata in E flat major Hob. XVI: 49
Liszt Paganini Étude No. 6
Debussy Étude Pour les Arpèges Composés
Second Round
Beethoven Piano Sonata No. 2 in A major Op. 2 No. 2
Schumann Kreisleriana Op. 16
Semifinal
Enescu Piano Suite No. 2 in D major Op. 10, Des cloches sonores
Rachmaninoff Sonata No. 2 in B-flat minor Op. 36
Final
Bartok Piano Concerto No. 3 in E major Sz. 119