Meet the candidates of Liszt 26!
• Piano teacher at the “Franco Vittadini” Conservatory in Pavia since 2024.
• Winner of the Telekom Beethoven Competition (2017) and Premio Venezia (2015).
• Second Prize at the Busoni Competition (2015).
• Finalist and prizewinner at the Queen Elisabeth (2016) and Rubinstein (2023) Competitions.
• Undergraduate, Master’s, and Artist Diploma (2017–2024) at the Royal College of Music with Andrew Ball, Dmitri Alexeev, and Vanessa Latarche.
• Master’s student in piano at the Universität der Künste Berlin with Markus Groh since 2023.
• Bachelor’s degree in piano at Seoul National University with Hee Sung Joo (2016–2021).
• 2nd Prize at the Takamatsu International Piano Competition (2018) and 3rd Prize at the ISANGYUN Competition (2019).
• Solo performances with, among others, the Taiwan National Orchestra and the Takamatsu Symphony Orchestra.
• Bachelor Piano Performance at Seoul National University (2013–2017).
• Master of Music at Royal Conservatoire of Scotland (2017–2019).
• PhD in Piano Performance at the Royal Conservatoire of Scotland since 2019.
• Master’s in Piano Solo Performance since 2022 at Universität Mozarteum Salzburg with Pavel Gililov.
• Bachelor in Piano 2018–2022 at Universität Mozarteum Salzburg with Pavel Gililov.
• Awards include: Liszt Weimar (Special Prize 2017), Tchaikovsky (Special Prize 2017), Schumann Düsseldorf (2nd Prize 2021), Hummel (2nd Prize 2021), Zhuhai Mozart (2nd Prize 2023), Classic Piano Dubai (2nd Prize 2024).
• Scholarship from the Song Gang Foundation (2016–2025).
• Bachelor in Piano at Musik und Kunst Privatuniversität der Stadt Wien since 2020.
• 3rd Prize and special awards (Best Sonata Interpretation) at the 10th International Franz Liszt Piano Competition Weimar–Bayreuth (2021).
• 3rd Prize at the 12th International Rosario Marciano Piano Competition (2023).
• Soloist with, among others, the Danish National Symphony Orchestra, Aarhus Symphony Orchestra, and Torun Symphony Orchestra.
• Recitals at venues including Konzerthaus Berlin, Liszt Biennale Thüringen, Rheingau Musikfestival, and Bayreuther Klavierfestival.
• Recipient of the Jacob Gade Talent Scholarship and the Betty & Valdemar Van Hauens Scholarship.
• Master’s student in piano at the Hochschule für Musik und Theater Hamburg with Prof. Stepan Simonian since 2020.
