Young Artist Competition, and many others. His students have been awarded scholarships to The Juilliard School, Manhattan School of Music, Cleveland Institute of Music, New England Conservatory, Eastman School of Music, Peabody Conservatory of Music, Indiana University, UCLA, USC, Yale University, and more.

Jun received his degrees at the University of Southern California under the tutelage of Eleonore Schoenfeld, and continues to study with Gerhard Mantel, Ronald Leonard, David Soyer, Lynn Harrell, as well as many other distinguished musicians.

He is the founder of Amici Concert Artists, a non-profit music organization, and is the Artistic Director of Junior Chamber Music, which toured Salzburg and performed at Mozarteum University in 2012, and which is touring in St. Petersburg in 2014. He has been a cello professor STRING and chairperson for instrument at Shepherd University since 2002, and has been a faculty member of California State University, Long Beach since 2007. UPCOMING EVENTS CHAMBER

• Friday November 15: University String Quartet, Lorenz Gamma, director 8:00pm Daniel MUSIC Recital Hall $10/7

• Friday November 22: University Symphony , Johannes Müller-Stosch, director 8:00pm Carpenter Performing Arts Center $15/10 JOON-SUNG JUN, DIRECTOR • Thursday, December 5: Wind Symphony and Symphonic Band, John Carnahan and Jermie Arnold, conductors 8:00pm Carpenter Performing Arts Center $10/7 THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 14, 2013 • Monday, December 16: Art Song Concert, Alan Shockley, director 8:00pm Daniel Recital Hall FREE 8:00PM GERALD R. DANIEL RECITAL HALL For tickets please call 562.985.7000 or visit the web at: PLEASE SILENCE ALL ELECTRONIC MOBILE DEVICES.

This concert is funded in part by the INSTRUCTIONALLY RELATED ACTIVITIES FUNDS (IRA) provided by California State University, Long Beach. PROGRAM ABOUT JOON-SUNG JUN Known for his musical integrity and world- class artistry, Joon-Sung Jun is an internationally acclaimed cellist String Quartet Op. 59 No. 3 Rasumovsky...... Beethoven with solo appearances in concertos by Bach, Beethoven, Bloch, Boccherini, I. Introduzione: Andante con moto - Allegro vivace Brahms, Dvořák, Elgar, Goltermann, Haydn, Prokofiev, Saint-Saëns, and IV. Allegro Molto Tchaikovsky. He has performed with various , including the Kazakhstan National Philharmonic, Uol San Symphony, Ma San Symphony, Pusan Symphony, Korean Philharmonic, InCheon Philharmonic, Catholic Jaclyn Kim and Constance Millecan—violins Boys Town, Symphonieta, and the Korean American Symphony. He made Joy Yi—viola, Evonne Hyunji Yi—cello his Walt Disney Concert Hall debut in 2007, and performed the Beethoven Triple Concerto with Henry Gronnier and Norman Krieger there in July 2012.

He has collaborated with , Yo-Yo Ma, Yefim Bronfman, Itzhak String Quartet No. 2 in D Major ...... Borodin Perlman, Ivry Gitlis, Shmuel Ashkenasi, and has been under the baton I. Allegro Moderato of luminaries , James Levine, Simon Rattle, Nan Sae Gum, Michael Tilson Thomas, and Esa-Pekka Salonen. He has given recitals Hanna Chan and Korina Davis—violins and performed in chamber concerts throughout the United States, Amira Bennett—viola, Sydey Moss—cello Europe, and Asia including collaborations with the Conservatory, the Kazakhstan National Music Conservatory, as well as many others. He began his career in 1996 with performances at the Dong-A International Competition and the Sigma Alpha Iota International Music Fraternity, which brought him instant acclaim and success. His live concerts have Triple Concerto ...... Beethoven been broadcast nationally on television and radio stations such as PBS, for Violin, Cello, And Piano in C Major KCET, KBS, MBC, 91.5 FM KUSC, and his recordings have included II. Largo collaborations with Korean singer Eun Mi Lee, as well as being featured in South Korean movies and television drama series. Nicollet van den Bogerd—violin, James Clark—cello Chris Maldonado—piano As a professor, he has given masterclasses in the US, Europe and Asia and has taught and lectured at California State University, Los Angeles, California Institute of the Arts, Pusan University, Dong-I University, Kyung Sung University, and the Kazakhstan National Music Conservatory. Piano Trio...... Brahms In his homeland of South Korea, Jun annually gives masterclasses and solos throughout the country with the Prestige Youth Orchestras as their principal professor. He is a member of trio FUGU, which has been Four Seasons for Piano Trio...... Piazzolla invited to participate at the Vietnam National Music Conservatory in the ‘Chamber Music Side by Side’ project set for the spring of 2014. Lucy Lu—violin, Callie Galvez—cello Resli Bagaygay—piano Jun’s cello students have won first prize in competitions such as the Edith Knox Young Artists’ Showcase competition, Marina Del Rey-Westchester Symphony Young Artist Competition, Brentwood Westwood Symphony

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