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KMF CONCERT SERIES
Sponsored by the
Korean Cultural Service New York
ANNUAL
HOLIDAY CONCERT
Thursday, December 22, 2005, 7pm
Korean Cultural Service New York
460 Park Avenue (at 57th Street)
6th Floor
Admission Free
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| ¡ã JOHANNES QUARTET |
¡ã Se-Hwan Park(piano) Nan Huh (flute) |
Sang-Eun Lee (soprano) |
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| ¡ã SING ALONG |
"silent
night ~~ " |
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PROGRAM |
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String
Quartet in D Minor, K. 421 |
Allegro
Andante
Menuetto: Allegretto-Trio
Allegretto ma non troppo
JOHANNES
QUARTET
Soovin Kim, Violin
Catherine Cho, Violin
C.J. Chang, Viola
Peter Stumpf, Cello
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PIETRO
YON |
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Gesu
Bambino (The Infant Jesus) |
| ADAM-SCHMIDT |
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Bravour-Variations
von Mozart
Uber ein Thema
Sang-Eun
Lee, Soprano
Nan Huh, Flute
Se-Hwan Park, Piano |
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Saint-Saens
Galzunov |
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The
Swan
Meditation
Patrick
Jee , Cello
Kookhee Hong, Piano
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| VERDI |
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"Di
Provenza il mar, il suol"
from La Traviata |
| ADAM |
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O,
Holy Night
Daniel
Ihn-Kyu Lee, Baritone
Mark Cogley, Piano |
| SING
ALONG |
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Christmas
Carols
Se-Hwan
Kim, Piano
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MEET
THE ARTISTS |
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Mark Cogley has, for many years, worked as a vocal coach and
accompanist. He was the pianist/coach for the Teatro Grattacielo's
recent performance of Leoncavallo's Zaza, and is active as music
director for St. Stephen's Church in New York City. |
NAN
HUH
Flute
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NAN
HUH made her NY recital debut at Weill Recital Hall at Carnegie
Hall, sponsored by the KMF. She has performed as a soloist with
such orchestras as the St. Petersburg Philharmonic (Russia), the
Pan Asia Symphony (Hong Kong) and the KBS Symphony, Seoul Philharmonic
and the Incheon City Philharmonic in her native Korea. Ms. Huh
has also appeared in concerts at Lincoln Center, Carnegie Hall,
Merkin Concert Hall (New York) and at the Kennedy Center (Washington
DC). Ms. Huh is the founding member of the contemporary music
group Soundclock. |
JOHANNES
STRING QUARTET
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JOHANNES
STRING QUARTET plays with passion, warmth, elegance, poetry and
the balance of their four voices makes each of their concerts
a memorable experience. The Johannes brings together the first
American to win the Paganini Violin Competition in 24 years, Soovin
Kim; an Avery Fisher Career grant winner, Catherine Cho; the Associate
Principal viola of the Philadelphia Orchestra, C.J. Chang and
the principal cellist of the Los Angeles Philharmonic, Peter Stumpf.
In addition to their recent broadcast on NPR¡¯s Performance Today
and NPR¡¯s St. Paul Sunday and a triumphant Carnegie Hall debut,
the Johannes has delighted audiences and critics alike in Chicago,
Philadelphia, Phoenix, Los Angeles and Washington DC, among others. |
MICHELLE
KIM
Piano |
MICHELLE
KIM has captivated audiences in Korea, China, Italy, the United
Kingdom, Belgium, France, Latin America and throughout the United
States. Her numerous engagements include performances at Carnegie
Hall, Merkin Concert Hall, Bargemusic, the Sejoung Cultural Center,
Caramoor, the Dame Myra Hess Series at the Chicago Cultural Center,
as soloist with the New Jersey Symphony, the Seoul Philharmonic,
and the Bergen Philharmonic.
Ms. Kim's performances have been televised in South Korea, Italy
and the U.S., and broadcast on radio stations throughout the U.S.
She earned her Bachelor's and Master's degrees from Juilliard
and and has won top prizes in numerous competitions, including
the Leschetizky and the Bartok-Kabalevsky-Prokofiev Piano Competitions.
Future performances include orchestral engagements and recitals
in New York, Los Angeles, Washington DC, Chicago, Seoul and Gualangyu
(China). |
DANIEL
IHN-KYU LEE
Baritone
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DANIEL
IHN-KYU LEE made his Carnegie Hall debut with Eve Queler and the
Opera Orchestra of New York's production of La Gioconda. Among
his operatic roles, he has sung Guglielmo in Cosi fan tutte, the
title role in Gianni Schicchi, Figaro in Le nozze di Figaro and
Peter in Hansel and Gretel. Mr. Lee has received numerous awards,
including recognition from the Caruso International Competition
and the Puccini Foundation International Voice Competition. He
was a Metropolitan Opera National Council Audition Eastern Regional
finalist. Mr. Lee received a full scholarship to The Juilliard
School, graduating from the Professional Studies program. He earned
his Bachelor's and Master's degrees in music from the Korean National
University of the Arts. |
SANG-EUN
LEE
Soprano |
SANG-EUN
LEE, born in South Korea, earned a Bachelor of Music degree at
Seoul National University. She completed her Master's degree at
Mannes College and Music and Professional Studies at the Manhattan
School of Music. Ms. Lee's operatic performances include the title
role in Lucia di Lammermoor, Gilda in Rigoletto and as Pamina
in The Magic Flute at Sejoung Concert Hall in Korea. She appears
in recital and has been a soloist in the Brahms Requiem and Orff's
Carmina Burana. |
SE-HWAN
PARK
Piano
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SE-HWAN
PARK, a native of Seoul, Korea, earned his Bachelor of Music degree
as a scholarship student at Chung Nam National University. He
was selected to perform at the Sejoung Cultural Center and to
play the Rachmaninoff Piano Concerto No.2 with the Chung Nam Orchestra
as the first place winner in the 1994 Concerto Competition. He
performs regularly in solo recitals and as a collaborative pianist.
Mr. Park was the rehearsal pianist for the Mannes Opera department.
He has also performed with numerous singers and instrumentalists
in Korea and New York. Mr. Park recently performed Chopin's Piano
Concerto No.2 with the Astrakahn National Conservatory Orchestra
(Russia). He is currently the principal pianist at the United
Korean Church (New York). |
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