SEJONG CENTER

Violinist Sookyung Choi is the next-generation performer currently leading Korea, and a performer who has been garnering much interest and expectation in the music world. Her music possessed both detailed expression and strong sound, along with a young but mature interpretation that creates a deep resonance in the hearts of the audience. She graduated from Yewon School, and Seoul Arts High school, and then studied at the Juilliard School in America. As an excellent performer, she moved on to the Royal Academy of Music in the Netherlands, where she graduated one year early. While studying for her master’s degree at a music academy, she was selected for a student scholarship as an excellent performer to the Manhattan Music University, where she graduated with a master’s degree.

Program

JOHANNES BRAHMS (1833-1897)
Sonata for Violin and Piano No.1 in G Major, Op.78
Vivace, ma non troppo
Adagio
Allegro molto moderato


FRANCIS POULENC (1899-1963)
Sonata for Violin and Piano, FP119
Allegro con fuoco
Intermezzo
Presto tragico


Intermission


CESAR FRANCK (1822-1890)
Sonata for Violin and Piano in A Major, FWV8
Allegro ben Moderato
Allegro
Recitativo-Fantasia: Ben moderato
Allegretto poco mosso