Yekwon Sunwoo, piano
When:
Friday, October 27, 2017
7:30 PM - 9:30 PM CT
Where: Patrick G. and Shirley W. Ryan Center for the Musical Arts, Galvin Recital Hall, 70 Arts Circle, Evanston, IL 60208 map it
Audience: Faculty/Staff - Student - Public - Post Docs/Docs - Graduate Students
Cost: General public Skyline Piano Artist Series subscriptions: $81-$126
Student Skyline Piano Artist Series subscriptions: $27-$42
Single tickets, on sale August 1: $30 general public, $10 students
Contact:
Concert Management Office
(847) 467-4000
Group: Bienen School of Music Concerts and Events
Category: Fine Arts
Description:
Tickets to this event are SOLD OUT.
2017 Van Cliburn International Piano Competition winner Yekwon Sunwoo earned his bachelor’s degree at the Curtis Institute of Music and his master’s at the Juilliard School, in addition to studying with Richard Goode at the Mannes School of Music. Sunwoo won first prizes at the 2015 International German Piano Award competition in Frankfurt, the 2014 Vendome Prize at the Verbier Festival, the 2013 Sendai International Music Competition, and the 2012 William Kapell International Piano Competition. He has given recitals at Carnegie Hall, Hamarikyu Asahi Hall in Tokyo, Wigmore Hall in London, Radio France and Salle Cortot in Paris, and Kumho Art Hall in Seoul. Sunwoo has been featured on WQXR’s McGraw-Hill Young Artists Showcase and has performed with the Chamber Music Society of Lincoln Center, with Ida Kavafian and Peter Wiley as part of Curtis on Tour, and with Roberto Díaz on the Bay Chamber Concerts.
Program:
Schubert, Sonata in C Minor, D. 958
Grainger, Ramble on the Last Love Duet from Richard Strauss' Der Rosenkavalier
Rachmaninoff, Sonata No. 2 in B-flat Minor, Op.36
Ravel, La valse