장 혜 원 리 밍 쾅 트란 투 하 김 해 영 함 영 림 이 혜 경 이 혜 전 김 희 진 미찌코 쇼지 후앙 라고 남 영 팅 웬 티나샤오
Special Prof. 니콜라스 옹 응우엔 후이 프엉 오 윤 주 미샤 나미로브스키 신 윤 원 신 현 동 김 보 경 임 남 희 백 명 진 김 성 훈 윤 혜 경 조셉 코리넥(Vn)
에릭 주버 응우엔 티 타잉 번 응우엔 티 흐엉 장 치에우 뚜 미 양 지 강 소 연 김 경 아 이 윤 수 이 훈 정 혜 연 장 진 영
The College of Music, Ewha Womans University (이화여자대학교 음악대학) 52 Ewhayeodae-gil, Seodaemun-gu, Seoul 03760, South Korea Tel +82-2-3277-2403, 2456
http://www.pianosocietykorea.com #310 Hanshin Building, 136-1, Mapo-dong, Mapo-gu, Seoul 04175, South Korea Tel. +82-2-3272-2121
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Greetings 4
Faculty Members
Li Ming Qiang (Hong Kong, China) Tran Thu Ha (Vietnam) 5 Hae-Young Kim (Korea) Young-Lim Ham (Korea) Hyekyung Lee (Korea) Hae-Jeon Lee (Korea) 6 Hee-Jin Kim (Korea) Michiko Shoji (Japan) Juan Lago (Spain) Nam Yeung (Taiwan) 7 Ting-Wen Tina Shao (Taiwan) Nicholas Ong (Singapore, Malaysia) - Nguyen Huy Phuong (Vietnam) Yoon Ju Oh (Korea) 8 Misha Namirovsky (Israeli-USA) Yoonwon Shin (Korea) Joshua Hyundong Shin (Korea) Bo-Kyung Kim (Malaysia, Korea) 9 Namhee Lim (Korea) Myung-Jin Paik (Korea) Sung-Hoon Kim (Korea) Hyekyung Yoon (Korea) 10 Józef Kolinek (Vn) (Poland) Eric Zuber (USA) Nguyen Thi Thanh Van (Vietnam) Nguyen Thi Huong Giang (Vietnam) 11 Trieu Tu My (Vietnam Ji Yang (Korea) Soyeon Kang (Korea) Kyung-Ah Kim (Korea) 12 Yoonsoo Rhee (Korea) Hun Lee (Korea) Hyeyeon Jung (Korea) Jin-Young Chang (Korea) 13 Soliall Philharmonic Orchestra 14
Opportunities, Objectives, Activities, Concert/ Repertoire, Competition 15
Insurance, Application 16
The Piano Society of Korea, Ewon Cultural Institute (Cheonan) 17
The College of Music, Ewha Womans University 18
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Welcome to 2018 Asia International Li Ming Qiang Tran Thu Ha Piano Academy and Festival
Graduated from St. Petersberg Graduated from Kiev Conservatory of Music. Conservatory, received Awarded winning prizes at Doctorate degree from The Piano Society of Korea will be hosting the 13th Asia International Piano the 3rd Smetana International Tchaikovsky Conservatory. Academy and Festival at the College of Music, Ewha Womans University. Piano Competition, the First Performed with the Hanoi George Enescu International Piano Competition, Philharmonic Orchestra, Vietnam National In the past, our festival has achieved a great success by bringing together the the 6th International Chopin Piano Competition Symphony Orchestra, and European Community in Warsaw. Orchestra. renowned pianists from all around Asia. It has been our privilege to have these Active as a jury member of numerous Active as a soloist, a chamber music artist, and pedagogues with us, sharing their views on art of piano. International Piano Competitions including the as a jury member of several International Piano Chopin International Piano Competition, the Competitions. AIPAF held its very first festival at Ewon Cultural Institute, located in a beautiful suburb area in Van Cliburn International Piano Competition, Currently, Emeritus Professor at the Vietnam Cheonan, Korea. We have prepared various programs for the participants of the AIPAF—such as etc. National Academy of Music, a member of Hanoi concerts, masterclasses, lectures, competitions, and cultural events of different countries. Currently, a life member of the American Liszt Quintet, and a member of Vietnam Parliament Society, and Honorary member of Trinity College Session 21. This year, we are particularly looking forward to collaborating with the Soliall Philharmonic of Music, London. Orchestra at the concerto competition. The orchestra will be joining us at the final round of the competition to perform with the participants.
Also, the Piano Society of Korea proudly announces the appointment of two co-presidents, both of whom are excellent leaders. Hae-Young Kim Young-Lim Ham
Through the AIPAF, we hope to develop each musician’s musical art and enhance cultural communication of different cultures. May our friendship live forever! Graduated from Seoul Graduated from Ewha National University, Musik Womans University, received Thank you. Hochschule In Wien, Austria, Diplom and Konzertexamen and continued her Study in from Folkwang Germany and America. Musikhochschule. in Essen, Performed in many countries Korea ,Europe, Germany. America, etc. Performed with many international Awarded winning prizes at Ewha-kyunghyang orchestras Pleven, Haskovo, Vidin etc. and many Concour, Samick Piano Competition, and chamber music. Joongang Music Concours. Active as jury member of international piano Performed with the KBS Symphony Orchestra, Ewha Womans University EM. Prof. Hae-Won Chang competition in Europe and America and faculty Seoul Philharmonic Orchestra, and Seoul of international festivals. Chairperson, The Piano Society of Korea Chamber Orchestra. Poland Krakov Phihamonie. Previously served as Dean of Chugye University Member, The National Academy of Arts, The Republic of Korea etc and jury member of evaluation committee of Active as a soloist, and a chamber music artist in EM. Prof. Hae-Young Kim · Prof. Young-Lim Ham Education Ministry in Korea. Currentry, Emeritus Professor at Chugye numerous recitals. Co-President, The Piano Society of Korea University for the Atrs, and Co-president, The Currently, Professor at Ewha Womans University, Piano Society of Korea and Co-president, The Piano Society of Korea.
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Hyekyung Lee Hae-Jeon Lee Juan Lago Nam Yeung
Received Graduated from Seoul Laureate of international Received Advanced Meisterklassendiplom from National University, competitions such as Diploma from Hong Kong München Music College received Master’s Valsesia Musica, A. Scriabin, Academy, Master’s degree (DAAD scholarship). degree from New Ferrol and Las Rozas. from Peabody Institute, and Awarded prizes at several England Conservatory, Performed extensively in Doctorate from Louisiana national Competitions and Doctorate from University of Southern Europe, Asia and America, State University. including German Colleges Competition and California. and gave Master classes in Spain, Italy, Germany, Winner of American MTNA Piano Competition, ‘Vianna da Motta’ International Competition. Appeared as a soloist with KBS Symphony Switzerland, China, Korea and USA. The Jackson Symphony Orchestra Competition, Recipient of ‘Musician of the Year’ by Dong-Ah, Orchestra, Seoul Philharmonic Orchestra, Sofia Artistic Director of Campillos International The Hong Kong Kawai International ‘Korea Music Society Prize,’ ‘Korea Music Critic Philharmonic Orchestra, etc. Piano Competition, Valencia International Competition, and The Maryland Music Club Association Prize.’ Performed Complete Beethoven Piano Sonatas Performance Academy Piano Department, and Piano Competition. Concerts in Germany, Austria, USA, Russia, and Violin Sonatas. piano and chamber music concert series in Currently, Professor at Tainan University of England, Rumania, Japan, Malaysia, Indonesia, Presented at Concert Gebow, Sydney Opera Spain. Active as a jury member of competitions Technology, and the Chairperson of Tainan etc. House, Carnegie Hall etc. in Campillos, Las Rozas, Cantù, Aachen, Moscow, Music Teacher’s Association, Taiwan. Currently, Professor at Chung-Ang University, Currently, Professor at Sookmyung Women’s Hartford, Washington DC. Currently, Professor and Music director of ‘Piano On’. University, a member of Quartet S , and Vice and Dean of piano department at Jose Iturbi President of the Korea Piano Society. Conservatory of Valencia.
Hee-Jin Kim Michiko Shoji Ting-Wen Tina Shao Nicholas Ong
Graduated from Seoul Graduated from high Received Bachelor’s and Completed Undergraduate National University, school at Toho Gakuen Master’s degree from Studies at the Ecole received Master’s degree School of Music, received Peabody Institute, and Normale de Musique, Paris, from University of her degree from Toho Doctorate from the Louisiana received Master’s degree Michigan, and Doctorate Gakuen University in State University. Winner of from Peabody Institute, and from Ewha Womans Tokyo, Japan. Monroe Young Artist Competition, MTNA Piano Doctorate from the Juilliard University. Performed with various artists and gave lectures Competition, Arkansas Piano Competition and School. Awarded 1st prizes at Hankook-ilbo, Samick and master classes at music festivals around Louisiana State Concerto Competition. First Prize winner at the Yvonne Lefebure Piano Competition, and Seoul Education the world such as The Pyreness Music Festival, Recipient of Certificate Recognition for International Piano Competition, and Finalist at Committee Competition. Euro Music Festival in South Korea and Prague, outstanding contributions in the music field Clara Haskil International Piano Competition. Invited for solo recitals at Wigmore Hall in Barcelona International Forum, Primavera issued by Houston City Council. Currently, Faculty member at Nanyang Academy London, Liszt Hall in Germany, and performed Pianistica in Belgium, Wiener Music Seminar, etc. Currently, Professor at Tainan University of of Fine Arts(Nafa) in Singapore, and Director of numerous recitals including the series of All The Founder of the organization “Piano Technology, a member of the Pi Kappa Lambda the KL Conservatory in Kuala Lumpur. Piano Works of Schumann. Donations for Japan Affected Public School,” National Honor Society and the American Music Currently, Professor at Sang Myung University, and the Piano Forum in Sendai. Currently, Teachers National Association. and Vice President of the Korea Piano Society. Professor at Toho School of Music in Sendai, a Committee Member at Sendai International Piano Competition, and a member of Japan Piano Teachers Association.
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Nguyen Huy Phuong Yoon Ju Oh Joshua Hyundong Bo-Kyung Kim Shin
Received Bachelor’s, Master’s, Received diplom with Graduated from Kangnung Graduated from Eastern and Doctorate degree from Auszeichnung from National University, received Michigan University, received Gnesin National Academy of Hochschule fur Musik Master’s degree from Kun- Master’s degree from The Music in Russia. Würzburg, Germany, and Kuk University, and Doctorate University of Wisconsin at Recipient of “Certificate for Diplom & Magister from from Hansei University. Madison, and Doctorate from The Most Effective Piano Accompaniment” in University Mozarteum Salzburg, Austria (Piano & Performed with Seoul Symphony Orchestra, Seoul University of Texas at Austin. the 4th National Chamber Vocal Competition by Piano Chamber music). Festival Symphony Orchestra.Active as a soloist, and Recipient of numerous awards and scholarships. the Vietnam Composers’ Society in 2009. Awarded prizes at Citta di Marsala International a chamber music artist. Frequently performed as a soloist, and a chamber Active as a soloist, and a chamber music artist Piano Competition in Italy, Maria Canals Previously served as a Director of Piano Department music artist in US, Europe and Southeast Asia. in Vietnam and other countries such as Russia, International Music Competition (Piano, Duo) in in Hanbit Music Conservatory for the Blind. Previously served as the Head of Music America, Italy, China, and Japan. Spain, Brahms International Music Competition Currently, Music Director in Prelude Music School in Department at University of Malaya, Kuala Recipient of Excellent Teacher Awards by the in Austria, and at Sanremo International Piano Hanoi. Lumpur, Malaysia. Academy. Competition in Italy. Currently, Director at Kuala Lumpur Conservatory, Currently, Head of the Department of Vocal Currently, Professor at Sungshin University. Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. Accompaniment and Ensembles, and Vice-dean of the Piano Faculty at the Academy.
Misha Namirovsky Yoonwon Shin Namhee Lim Myung-Jin Paik
Received degrees from Graduated from Seoul Graduated from Seoul Graduated from Korea Manhattan School of National University, received National University, received National University of Arts, Music, Yale University, Master’s degree from Master’s and Doctorate received Master’s degree Munich Musikhochschule, Peabody Institute, and degrees from Eastman from The Juilliard School, and D.M.A at the Doctorate from IU Jacobs School of Music. and Doctorate from State New England Conservatory. Recipient of School of Music. Recipient of numerous awards Awarded winning prizes at Samick Piano University of New York at Stony Brook. prestigious competitions such as German and scholarships including Indiana Merit Competition, Chosun Newspaper Competition, Guest Professor at Liszt Academy Summer Music Piano Award, Chopin Koscuiszco Foundation Scholarship. Schubert Competition, etc. Festival in Hungary. Competition, the Pro Musicis award, Italy’s Active as a soloist, and a chamber music artist. Performed with the University of Seoul Currently, Professor at Seoul Theological Cantu Competition and Louisiana International Performed with Seoul Philharmonic Orchestra, Orchestra, Pohang Philharmonic Orchestra, Piano Competition. Performed with Cincinnati University, and Vice-director of the etc. Paris Chamber Orchestra and Sunhwa Art High International-exchange division of The Piano Symphony Orchestra, Sendai Philharmonic Currently, Professor at Dankook University. Orchestra, Novaya Rossiya Symphony, Nizhnii School Orchestra. Society of Korea. Novgorod Philharmonic, the Capella Symphony Currently, Professor at University of Seoul. Orchestra, the Niederbayernphilharmonie, and New Britain and Atlantic Symphony Orchestras. Currently, Professor at Suzhou University School of Music.
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Sung-Hoon Kim Hyekyung Yoon Nguyen Thi Thanh Nguyen Thi Van Huong Giang Graduated from Korea Graduated from Dankook Received degrees from Received Master’s degree from National University of Arts, University, received MM Vietnam National Academy Vietnam National Academy of studied at Hochschule fuer from Indiana University, of Music, Hanoi (B.M., M.A.), Music. Musik in Nuernberg(KA), and DMA from The Ohio State continued her study at Hector Active as a Music Teacher at Folkwang Hochschule University. Awarded 1st Berlioz Conservatory, Paris, in Piano Faculty in Vietnam Essen(KE). Awarded the Prize at American Protégé France, and at Royal Academy National Academy of Music 1st prizes at the Dong-A National Music International Competition and Outstanding of Music, London, UK. and various International Schools in Hanoi Hanoi. Competition, the KBS Music Competition, and International Student Scholarship at The Ohio Performed as a soloist and an accompanist in Performed as an accompanist on various the 19th Epinal International Piano Competition, State University, Performed with the New Vietnam, France, Holland, United Kingdom and occasions in Vietnam and other countries. the 3rd prize at the Hong-Kong International Seoul philharmonic Orchestra at Seoul Art Korea. Participated in Korea-Vietnam friendship piano Piano Competition, and the 5th prize at the Center, Seoul Soloists Flute Orchestra at Lotte Performed and recorded on various occasions for concert in Korea in 2017. Leeds International Piano Competition. Concert hall.Previous member of Music Teachers Vietnam Radio and Television. Currently teaching Piano at Vietnam National Performed with KBS Philharmonic Orchestra, National Association and Ohio Music Teachers Acted as a member of jury at several piano Academy of Music. and Korean Chamber Orchestra. Active as a Association and the jury of the World Piano competitions and festivals in Hanoi- Vietnam. soloist (Brahms Entire Works Series), and a Competition 2008 Young Artist Division in Currently, Piano teacher at Vietnam National chamber music artist. Cincinnati Ohio. Academy of Music, Hanoi. Currently, Professor at Chugye University for the Currently, Adjunct professor at Gachon Arts University, Instructor at Dongguk Conservatory, Vice-director of the International-exchange division of The Piano Society of Korea.
Józef Kolinek Eric Zuber Trieu Tu My Ji Yang
Former member of two Received degrees from Graduated from Hanoi Received degrees from internationally-acclaimed Peabody Institute (BM, AD, Conservatory of Music, Korea National University Polish chamber orchestras, DMA), Juilliard (MM) and received Master’s and of Arts(B.M.), University of Polish Chamber Orchestra Curtis. Doctorate degrees from Oklahoma(M.M), and Texas and Sinfonia Varsovia . Recipient of major prizes at Vietnam National Academy Tech University(D.M.A.). Performed in various competitions such as Arthur of Music. Awarded Second Awarded the first prize at countries such as Germany, Italy, France, USA, Rubinstein, Cleveland, Seoul, Hastings, Sydney, prize in Chamber Music Category at the 2nd Donna Turner Smith Piano Competition and Japan, China, Korea, Malaysia, Indonesia, Dublin, Honens, etc. Vietnam National Concour Autumn. Korean Honors Scholarship from Embassy of Singapore, etc., as the violinist and manager of Made appearances at the Kennedy Center, Acted as a member of the Project for Developing the Republic of Korea in the USA. Presented the Prima Vista String Quartet. Carnegie’s Weill Recital Hall, Merkin Hall, Professional Music Education Major sponsored for P.E.O. International Convention and Texas The creator and artistic director of many the Sydney Opera House, Seoul Arts Center, by Norweygian governmentActive as a soloist, Music Teachers Association Convention. Invited for Collegiate Honors Recital from Manhattan Severance Hall, etc. and a chamber music artist. chamber music festivals including Summer Concert Productions at the Weill Recital Hall at Performed with major orchestras including Member of Hanoi Philharmonic, Vietnam Musical Evenings in the “Garden-Church” in Carnegie Hall in NYC. the Baltimore, Cleveland, Israel, Indianapolis, National Symphony Orchestra. Podkowa Leśna, Music in Chełmno’s Monuments Currently, a professor of the Graduate School of Minnesota, Phoenix, Sydney, RTE National, and Recorded for Vietnam Television and Radio, The in Chełmno on the Vistula River, etc. Performing Arts at Ewha Womans University. the Royal Philharmonic. Voice of Vietnam. Currently, the vice-chairman of the Warsaw Currently, the L. Rexford Whiddon Visiting Chair Currently, Full time teacher at Piano Faculty of Music Society, the chairman of the Villa Musica in Piano at the Schwob School of Music at Vietnam National Academy of Music. Foundation, and a boardmember of the Karol Columbus State University. Szymanowski Music Society.
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Soyeon Kang Kyung-Ah Kim Hyeyeon Jung Jin-Young Chang
Graduated from Ewha Received Bachelor’s, Master’s Graduated from Seoul National Graduated from Ewha Womans University, and Graduate Diploma from University, received Master’s Womans University, received received Diplom and New England Conservatory, degree, Artist Diploma from Diplom from Hochschule Solistexamen from Stuttgart and Doctorate from Boston Cleveland Institute of Music, für Musik Köln, and Musikhochschule. University. Awarded prizes and Doctorate from Konzertexamen at Hochschule Awarded winning prizes at the USA Beethoven University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. für Musik Detmold. at Bechstein Baden-Württemberg, Citta di Competition, the Leos Janacek International Awarded winning prizes at Southern Illinois Young Barletta, Euterpe, Tokyo Piano Duo association, Competition, the Sorantin International Performed in Germany, Italy, Austria and Korea, Artist, Piano Texas Concerto Competition, University Eumyoun, Music Journal, etc. And awarded Competition, and the St. Charles International etc. of Illinois Concerto Competition, TBC Competition, ‘Today’s Young Performer’ Prize from ‘Union Competition, etc. Selected as the 2013 artist Appeared as a soloist with Ewha Womans and awarded William Curzban Prize, Dr. Joseph and of Korea Music Critic. Recorded Rachmaninoff in the Seoul Arts Center, and has been an ICPA University Orchestra. Bess Sharff Prize. Paganini Rhapsody& Chopin concerto No.1 artist. Performed with Fort Worth Symphony, Gimcheon Currently, Instructor at Ewha Womans University, (Sony classical) invited as Jury of national and Performed with the Boston Pops, Brno Philarmonc, Seoul Philharmonic, Korean Baekseok University, Sunhwa Arts School, and international competitions Philharmonic, NEC Philharmonic, BU Symphony, Philharmonic, and Seoul Chamber Ensemble. Sunhwa Arts High School. Currenty, Instructor at Ewha Womans University, Seoul Philharmonic, Seoul Symphony, Busan Currently, Instructor at Chung-Ang University, and Kook-min University, and Chong-shin Philharmonic and Kyunggi Philharmonic Sookmyung Women’s University, and Kunsan University, Seoul Arts High School, Deokwon Orchestras. National University. Arts High School and Anyang Arts High School. Currently teaches at Seoul National University.
Yoonsoo Rhee Hun Lee
Recieved Master’s degree Graduated from Seoul and Artist Diploma with National University, honors from Universität received Diplom from für Musik und darstellende Universität der Künste Kunst Wien and UDK Berlin. Berlin, and Konzertexamen Awarded winning prizes at Hochschule für Musik at Ennio Porrino, Johannes Brahms, Genève, Dresden. Sydney, Boesendorfer, Rhodes and at Epinal Awarded 1st Prizes at Eumyoun Piano International Piano Competition. Selected as an Competition, Sejong Musik Competition, Emerging Artist by Seoul Art Center. Performed Giuseppe Terracciano International Competition, with Nuermberg Symphony, Berlin Symphony Rocchetta International Piano Competition, Orchestra, Seoul Philharmonic Orchestra and and Magnificat Lupiae International Piano appeared at venues such as Musikverein Vienna Competition. and Berliner Philharmonie. Performed with LIAT Symphony Orchestra, Currently, Instructor at SNU, Hanyang University, Pirnas Orchestra, etc. Gachoen University, Seoul Arts High School and Currently, Instructor at Yewon Arts School, Seoul Yewon School. Arts High School, Sunhwa Arts School and Sunhwa Arts High School.
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AIPAF_책자원본 _(2018) 수정본.indd 13-14 2018. 6. 28. 오후 4:35 2018 Asia International Piano Academy & Festival in Korea Soliall Philharmonic Orchestra Opportunities The 2018 Asia International Piano Academy presents world renowned pianists and professors from Soliall Philharmonic Orchestra was founded in December of 2008 with the vision of a world without various countries. All participants of this year’s Academy will have valuable opportunities to perform culturally neglected class. To provide an easy access to music of high caliber to general public, piano pieces and concertos. The Academy offers all young pianists a great chance to work with young musicians gathered with passion to create the best private orchestra in Korea.The name of renowned piano teachers which will help them to find their path in the world of music. It will provide the Soliall Philharmonic comes from “Soli” meaning soloist and “all” meaning everyone. “Soliall” thus an excellent opportunity for pianists to meet musicians from other Asian countries and learn about means that everyone is a soloist, and at the time in Korean “soliall”means, “sound with soul.” Soliall their cultures and music. Philharmonic has played with opera companies, concert choirs, winners of foreign concours, and Korean artists, and its concerts included not only classical music but also
Concert Repertoire Each active participant will be given a chance to perform at one of the evening concerts. The repertoires for concerts may be the works for solo or concerto.
Competitions
The participants may apply for Junior (born after August 1, 2001) or Senior (born before August 1, 2001) category. The finalist for concerto competition will perform with the Soliall Philharmonic Orchestra.
Conductor : Joonsung Lee The repertoires of 2018 concerto competition are: (1st mov. only) W. A. Mozart Piano Concerto No. 23 in A Major, K. 488 F. Chopin Piano Concerto No. 1 in e minor, Op. 11 F. Chopin Piano Concerto No. 2 in f minor, Op. 21 L. v. Beethoven Piano Concerto No. 5 in Eb Major, Op. 73 E. Grieg Piano Concerto in a minor, Op.16 S. Rachmaninoff Piano Concerto No. 2 in c minor, Op. 18 Gold, Silver, Bronze, Encourage, Special and Concerto Prizes
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AIPAF_책자원본 _(2018) 수정본.indd 15-16 2018. 6. 28. 오후 4:35 The Piano Society of Korea Insurance All participants should be enrolled in personal insurance against accidents, loss of personal 한국피아노학회 belongings and other contingencies. The Piano Society of Korea will not be held responsible for any accidents, illnesses or losses that may During the past twenty-seven years, the Piano Society of Korea has become one of the foremost occur during the period of the Academy. music societies in Korea, boasting over thousand members. Every year, the Piano Society of Korea invites pianists, musicians and scholars from all over the world to take part in a variety of events including concerts, master classes, symposium and seminars. Application Recently, it has taken special interest in nurturing young musicians by hosting music festivals and The Application form is NOW available to download on our website at workshops. http://www.pianosocietykorea.com. In order to enlarge the scope of its activities and to become an international center for music and culture, the Society has formed ties with many international associations. Please complete your application form electronically, and attach it on your email along with your profile picture and a scanned copy of your passport in JPG or PDF form. ( [email protected])
Ewon cultural institute (Cheonan) 이원문화원
Located in the quiet Village of Cheonheung, Cheonan City in Chung Cheong Province, and only one hour away from Seoul. Ewon Cultural Institute is one of the few privately-run cultural institutes in rural Korea. The Institute hosts a number of cultural events throughout the year, including seminars, small concerts and conferences, in which musicians, writers, and artists come together in an intimate atmosphere to participate in various cultural activities in a beautiful rural spot surrounded by orchards and a lake. The major event of the year is the annual piano academy and festival, in which professional pianists from all over Korea participate. World-famous pianists, such as Lazar Berman, Paul Badura Skoda, Hans Leygraf, Dominique Merlet, Arie Vardi have visited the seminar to give lecture recitals and master classes.
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The College of Music can trace its tradition to 1925, when Ewha established the Department of Music as the first of its kind in Korea. Today, the college offers majors in Keyboard instruments, Orchestral Instruments, Voice, Composition, Korean Music, and Department of Dance. In order to achieve Ewha’s educational philosophy of truth, goodness, and beauty based on Christian values, the College of Music has studied and developed a unique approach to Korean and Western music, and aims to create indigenous arts and culture in Korea, and by extension arts and culture on global and overarching sense.
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