Dong Nyouk Kim

SOUTH KOREA
January 28, 1995

Dong Nyouk Kim is an acclaimed cellist who has gained national and international recognition, winning top prizes at prestigious competitions such as the Music Association of Korea Competition, the Liezen International Cello Competition and the Togliatti International Competition for Young Performers in Russia.
As a soloist, he has performed with the Colburn Orchestra, Incheon Philharmonic Orchestra and Seongnam Philharmonic Orchestra.
He has participated in masterclasses with Peter Bruns, Peter Wiley, Marc Coppey, Gary Hoffman, Arto Noras and Alban Gerhardt.
Born and raised in Daegu, Korea, Dong Nyouk Kim studied at the Colburn Conservatory of Music with Ronald Leonard, Hans Jørgen Jensen and Clive Greensmith. After serving as principal cellist of the North Carolina Symphony, he moved to Berlin to pursue advanced studies at the Hochschule für Musik Hanns Eisler under the tutelage of Claudius Popp.

First round
Alfredo Piatti Caprice Op. 25 No. 7
Joseph Haydn Cello Concerto No. 2 in D major Hob. VIIb/2 (first movement with cadenza)
Robert Schumann Adagio and Allegro in A flat major Op. 70

Second round
Sebastian Androne-Nakanishi Syntrimma for Solo Cello
György Ligeti Sonata for Solo Cello
Johannes Brahms Cello Sonata No. 2 in F major Op. 99

Semifinal
George Enescu Cello Sonata No. 2 in C major Op. 26
Dmitri Shostakovich Cello Sonata in D minor Op. 40
David Popper Elfentanz Op. 39

Final
Sergei Prokofiev Sinfonia Concertante in E minor for Cello and Orchestra Op. 125

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