Symphonic Imagination in Piano Seon-joo KIM Piano Recital XXI
at the upper-right of the page.May we, through this profound karmic connection, honor and assist the dignified spirits, hear the clear sound that resonates everywhere, ascend to the Dharma connection that transcends words, harmonize with the illustrious mind that penetrates the past, present, and future, and abide in the true realm of the One Vehicle; furthermore, may we prosper eternally like golden branches, and may the nation flourish even more like Mount Iron; may we all surge together in the ocean of wisdom, transcend the secular world together, and ascend the path of enlightenment together. <
- The 21st story by Pianist Kim Sun-ju, who has shared the spirit of the art zeitgeist and her thoughts with audiences through themed concerts every May!
Exploring the works of two representative German composers , L.v.Beethoven & R.Schumann, who dreamed of orchestral possibilities within the piano, we examine together the hopes and will that humanity has dreamed of through sound, transcending East and West. -
◆ Program
Ludwig van Beethoven (baptised 1770.12.17 – 1827.3.26)
Sonata für Klavier Nr.23 op.57 f-minor (Appassionata)
Allegro assai
Andante con moto
Allegro ma non troppo – Presto
Robert Scbumann (1810.6.8 – 1856.7.29)
Études symphoniques Op. 13 c#-minor (1837 Fassung) mit Anhang
◆ Pianist Seon-joo Kim (seonjookim@naver.com)
Pianist Kim Seon-joo graduated from Seoul Arts High School and E.wha Womans University's piano department, then studied abroad and earned a Diplom from Robert Schumann Hochschule, Düsseldorf, graduated from Konzertexamen at the same university, and completed a degree in pedagogy at the Cologne University of Music.
She began to show her musical prominence early on by winning first place in the National Student Music Scholarship Contest, and the Minister of State for Political Affairs Award. The Brahms Solo CD and ensemble CD with cellist Jan-Filip Ťupa produced while studying abroad are credited to pianist Leinardo Gelber. former concertmaster of the National Theater in Prague, and appeared on Radio Prag.
Even after returning to Korea, she has shown improvement through numerous solo recitals, ensembles, and collaborations . Every year, she personally writes program commentary with a new story for each recital at the Seoul Arts Center, Sejong Chamber Hall, and Kumho Art Hall. In addition to being invited to perform at major art festivals around the world and selected for the 2017 Seoul Foundation for Arts and Culture Support, as a leader of various ensemble groups, with innovative planning and performances - Ligeti Musica Richercata and complete Études in 2011, Arts Council Korea International in 2017 Exchange selection, Schubert's last three sonatas in 2023, Beethoven's complete cello sonatas in 2020 - meeting the audience.
She also has a passion as an educator, and has served as an adjunct professor at Hyeopseong University, an adjunct professor at Myongji University, a visiting professor at Daegu Mirae University, and a lecturer at many educational institutions in Korea, including Yewon, Seoul Arts High School, and the Seoul Arts Center's Gifted Academy. Currently, she is lecturing at Soongsil Cyber University.
Total seats 100
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