South Korea
28 y.o.
Minhyuk Song was born on 6th December 1992 in the Republic of Korea. He completed his studies at Yewon school in 2006, at Seoul Arts High School in 2010, at Korean National University of Arts in 2015 and at Hochschule für Musik Frankfurt in 2019. He gained the 1st prize at International Chopin Competition in Asia 2015 (Tokyo),the 3rd prize and audience prize at scriabin international piano competition, the 1st prize at citta di massa international piano competition,the 2nd prize at Citta di sarzana international piano competition,the 2nd prize at Ischia international piano competition, the 2nd prize at Iscart international competition,the 4th prize at Neapolitan Masters international piano competition,the 4th prize at Nomea international piano competition,the 2nd prize at international Liszt competition(spain), the 3rd prize at Samick & Bechstein Competition and at Korea Liszt competition. the 2nd prize at Buam competition. At present he is studying at Musikhochschule Freiburg in the class of Professor Gilead Mishory.
Envisaged programme
First round
E. Granados: Goyescas No.4
L. van Beethoven: Piano Sonata No.23 in F Minor Op.57
Second round
S. Rachmaninov: Etude-Tableaux Op.39 No.5
R. Schumann: Kreisleriana Op.16
Semifinal
W. A. Mozart: Piano Sonata No.9 in D Major K.311
A. Scriabin: Piano Sonata No.2 in G-sharp Minor Op.19
S. Prokofiev: Piano Sonata No.7 Op.83
Final
P. Tchaikovsky: Piano concerto No.1 in B-flat Minor Op.23