Matinée des Jeunes Etoiles IV – SongHa Choi
Chamber music
Saturday 7 August 2021
10.30 am, Gstaad Chapel
Born in Bielefeld in 2000, the South Korean violinist SongHa Choi studied at the National Institute for Young Talent and then at Seoul Institute of the Arts, before joining Lutsia Ibragimova's class at the Yehudi Menuhin School in Surrey. She is currently studying with Kolja Blacher at the Hochschule für Musik Hanns Eisler in Berlin. Winner of the First Prize at the International Competitio for Young Artits 2015 and of the Grand-Prix at the Berlin International Competition in 2018, she took part in the Gstaad String Academy in 2017. She currently plays an instrument and bow kindly loaned to her by Dr Hauber's collection.
The performance of SongHa Choi will be broadcast on Gstaad Digital Festival on 9 August at 7.30 pm. Following all concerts of the “Jeunes Étoiles” series, you can vote for your favorite in the online voting on gstaaddigitalfestival.ch from 9.9 – 30.9.21.
SongHa Choi, Violin
Akane Matsumura, Piano
| Igor Stravinsky (1882-1971) | |
| Divertimento für Violine und Klavier | 20' |
| Maurice Ravel (1875-1937) | |
| Violin Sonata No. 2 in G Major, M. 77 | 15' |
| Ernest Chausson (1855-1899) | |
| Poème for Violin and Piano in E-flat Major, Op. 25 | 15' |
| Efrem Zimbalist (1889-1985) | |
| Concert Fantasy on Themes from the Opera “The Golden Cockerel” by Rimsky-Korsakov | 6' |
| 60' | |
| CHF 30 |
