Ko Eun Jeoung
Ko Eun Jeoung, pianist
Year
- 2015
Placement
- Quarterfinalist
Biography
Ko Eun Jeoung is a Doctoral pianist at the University of North Texas. In 2005, she was admitted to Pusan National University in Korea with music scholarship. In the following year, she entered ‘Italy Gubbio Music Festival’, for which she performed concerts throughout Italy. She won top prizes in many national and international competitions, including the Peters Competition in Germany, Eum-yoen, Journal of Music, and Nanpa Concours in Korea. She also won the top prize in the Korea Duo Concours. While working toward her bachelor’s degree, she was chosen as one of the best pianists of the University, Ko Eun actively participated in school’s subscription concerts.
While studying for three years as a graduate student at Seoul National University, Ko Eun studied with Jong Hwa Park, one of the top Korean pianists. She did was a teaching assistant as a graduate student for Jong Hwa Park. She has participated in master classes with renowned pianists Piotr Paleczny Ignat Solzhenitsyn and others.
In 2014 she began work toward a doctorate in piano at the University of North Texas where she studies with Gustavo Romero. She was selected as the winner of UNT concerto competition. In April of 2015, Ko Eun is to perform at Mendelssohn Piano concerto with the UNT Concert Orchestra.
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