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Junghwa Lee, Piano

Junghwa Lee, Piano

Biography

Pianist Junghwa Lee, a native of Korea, performs actively in solo recitals, chamber concerts and lecture recitals, and has frequently appeared in concerto performances as a soloist including with the Korean Symphony Orchestra, Eastman School of Music Student Orchestra, Salina Symphony Orchestra, Hutchinson Symphony Orchestra and Greeley Philharmonic Orchestra among others. She has presented solo performances in Asia, Europe, Oceania and North America.

Winner of many competitions in Korea, including Hankuk-llbo, Wolgan-Eumak, Seoul National University Symphony Orchestra Concerto Competition and the Korean Symphony Orchestra Concerto Competition, Ms. Lee received the Performer's Certificate from the Eastman School of Music, along with the Max Landow Memorial Scholarship for outstanding doctoral students and the Liberace Foundation Scholarship for Performing/Creative Artists. As an active collaborator, she received the Excellence in Accompanying Award from the Eastman School.

With her interest in promoting music for young students and the community, she has also performed frequently at the "Young People's Recital" as a guest solo artist, and has initiated and directed musical events, such as the Hays Spring Music Project and Scholarship Musicale in the Hays, Kansas area.

During the 2006-2007 season, Ms. Lee will perform in New Zealand, Taiwan, China and Singapore, as well as in California, Missouri, Chicago and in other parts of Illinois.

Junghwa Lee received her Bachelor of Music and Master of Music degrees in Piano Performance from Seoul National University, and her Doctor of Musical Arts degree in Piano Performance and Literature from the Eastman School of Music. She has studied with Hyo-Sun Ra, Doo-Young Sung, Kwihyun Kim and Natalya Antonova. She joined the music faculty at Southern Illinois University Carbondale (SIUC) in August 2005. Prior to joining SIUC, she served as Assistant Professor of Piano at Fort Hays State University and Visiting Assistant Professor of Piano at Oklahoma State University.


Performances by Junghwa Lee

Composer Title Date Action
Claude Debussy La terrasse des audiences du clair de lune, from Préludes Book II 01/14/2009 Play Add to playlist
Claude Debussy General Lavine – eccentric, from Préludes Book II 01/26/2009 Play Add to playlist
Claude Debussy Ondine, from Préludes Book II 01/17/2009 Play Add to playlist
Claude Debussy La Puerta del Vino, from Préludes Book II 01/09/2009 Play Add to playlist
Franz Liszt Hungarian Rhapsody No. 6 in D-flat Major 01/14/2009 Play Add to playlist
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart Rondo in D Major, K. 485 01/17/2009 Play Add to playlist
Claude Debussy Bruyères, from Préludes Book II 01/26/2009 Play Add to playlist
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart Eine kleine Gigue in G Major, K 574 01/22/2009 Play Add to playlist
Toru Takemitsu Rain Tree Sketch II 01/18/2009 Play Add to playlist

Junghwa Lee Concerts

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