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Yeol Eum Son (Korean: 손열음; born May 2, 1986) is a world renowned [1] South Korean classical pianist. She is an interpreter of the Classical era of composers, especially Haydn, Mozart, Beethoven, as well as such later composers as Mendelssohn, Schumann, Liszt, Rachmaninoff and Ravel.
Yeol Eum Son, born in Wonju, South Korea in 1986, received her first piano lessons at the age of three- and-a-half. She was among the prize winners at the International Tchaikovsky Competition for Young Musicians in 1997 and won the Oberlin International Piano Competition two years later.
9 lis 2024 · Pianist Yeol Eum Son makes her debut in the Norwegian capital with the Oslo Philharmonic on 4 April. She performs Chopin’s Piano Concerto No. 2 with the orchestra under conductor Eivind Aadland. This marks her first return to the Nordic region since her 22/23 season’s...
Yeol Eum Son’s graceful and timeless interpretations, crystalline touch and versatile, thrilling performances have caught the attention of audiences worldwide. She is highly regarded as a brilliant virtuoso whose playing has a rare balance between enormous kinetic energy and substantial gravity.
Known for her historical achievement as a Korean pianist at the Tchaikovsky International Piano Competition in 2011, Pianist Yeol Eum Son’s graceful interpretations, crystalline touch, and versatile, thrilling performances have caught the attention of audiences worldwide.
Cliburn silver medalist, Yeol Eum Son shares her personal history and love for the music. Filmed for the 2009 Van Cliburn International Piano Competition.
Korean pianist Yeol Eum Son drew international attention when she appeared as a soloist with the New York Philharmonic under the baton of Lorin Maazel on its 2004 tour of Asia.