Jeongjin Kim

South Korea | 1998

PIANO 2023: Competitor

 

She was born in Seoul, Republic of Korea. This year she won 1st Prize at the Karlrobert Kreiten Klavierwettbewerb and gave a recital in Spain, in Segovia. In 2022 he received 2nd Prize and Special Jury Prize at the Verona International Piano Competition. She later won 1st Prize and Special Prize at the Campillos International Piano Competition. At the age of 13, she won the Gold Prize at the International Chopin Piano Competition in Asia. She is currently pursuing her master’s degree at the Hochschule für Musik und Tanz in Cologne under the guidance of Prof. Fabio Bidini and Prof. Nina Tichman.

Program

 

First round

Beethoven: Piano Sonata n. 23 op. 57
Liszt: Transcendental Etude n. 10

Second round

Debussy: Hommage à Rameau from ‘Images, Book 1’
Rameau: L’Egyptienne
Haydn: Piano Sonata n. 46 Hob XVI:31
Prokofiev: Piano Sonata n. 7 op. 83

Semifinal

Haydn: Piano Sonata n. 53 Hob XVI:34
Brahms: Variations on an Original Theme, op. 21 n.1
Rachmaninoff: Variations on a Theme of Corelli op. 42

Final

Beethoven: Concerto n. 5 in E-flat Major op.73