Soyoung Yoon Explained
| Birth Date: | October 28, 1984 |
| Birth Place: | Seoul |
| Nationality: | South Korean |
| Occupation: | Violinist |
| Module: | | Child: | yes | | Hangul: | 윤소영 | | Hanja: | 尹昭泳[1] | | Rr: | Yun Soyeong | | Mr: | Yun Soyŏng |
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Soyoung Yoon (born October 28, 1984, in Seoul, South Korea) is a South Korean violinist. She started playing the violin at the age of five. She plays on a 1773 ex-Bückeburg J.B. Guadagnini violin.
Yoon attended Yewon Middle School for Arts, Seoul Arts High School, Korea National University of Arts, Cologne University of Music, and Zurich University of the Arts, where she studied under Zakhar Bron.
Awards
- First prize, Henryk Wieniawski Violin Competition, 2011[2]
- First prize, Yehudi Menuhin International Violin Competition, 2002
- First prize, Cologne International Music Competition, 2003
- Winner, Tibor Varga International Competition, 2005
- First prize, David Oistrakh International Violin Competition, Odesa, Ukraine, 2006
- Sixth prize, Queen Elisabeth Competition, 2009
- Silver medal, International Violin Competition of Indianapolis, 2010[3]
External links
Notes and References
- Web site: 2015 小提琴協奏曲之夜. 2015 Violin Concerto Night. National Theatre and Concert Hall. Taipei. 2015-03-14. 2015-12-13.
- News: 윤소영, 비에냐프스키 바이올린 콩쿠르 우승. Yoon Soyoung wins first prize at Wieniawski concours. Yonhap News. 2011-10-24. 2015-12-13.
- News: Soyoung Yoon dazzles IVCI Laureate audience. Tom. Aldridge. Nuvo: Indy's Alternative Voice. 2015-03-11. 2015-12-13.
