Soon-Mi Chung
Appearance
Soon-Mi Chung | |
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Born | Seoul | 22 February 1952
Origin | South Korea |
Genres | Classical |
Occupation(s) | Musician, music teacher |
Instrument(s) | Violin, viola |
Website | barrattdue |
Korean name | |
Hangul | 정순미 |
Revised Romanization | Jeong Sunmi |
McCune–Reischauer | Chŏng Sunmi |
Soon-Mi Chung (born 22 February 1952) is a South Korean-born Norwegian musician (viola, violin) and musical director.[1]
Biography
[edit]Chung is a music teacher at the Barratt Due Institute of Music and artistic director of Barratt Dues Juniororkester. She got her musical education at the Conservatory of Music in Paris, Menuhin Music Academy and San Francisco Conservatory, and debuted in Oslo in 1982.[1]
Honors
[edit]- 1998: Oslo City Culture Award
- 2007: The Lindeman Prize
- 2010: Anders Jahre's Culture Award
- 2012: Norsk kulturråds ærespris
Discography (in selection)
[edit]- 1986: Christian Sinding: Serenade For To Fioliner Og Klaver, Opus 92 / Serenade For To Fioliner Og Klaver, Opus 56 (Norsk Kulturråds Klassikerserie)
- 1988: Johan Halvorsen: Norwegian Rhapsody No 1 & 2 • Norwegian Festival Overture Op. 16 • Entry Of The Boyars • Bergensiana, (Roccoco Variations) • Andante Religioso • Wedding March • Passacaglia (Norsk Kulturråds Klassikerserie), with Bergen Philharmonic Orchestra directed by Karsten Andersen
- 1994: Mozart, Nordheim, Hvoslef: DuoDu (Victoria Records), with Stephan Barratt-Due[2]
References
[edit]- ^ a b "Soon-Mi Chung". Biography. Store Norske Leksikon. Retrieved 9 May 2015.
- ^ "Soon-Mi Chung". Discography. Discogs.com. Retrieved 9 May 2015.
External links
[edit]Categories:
- Academic staff of the Barratt Due Institute of Music
- Norwegian women violinists
- Norwegian violists
- Musicians from Oslo
- Musicians from Seoul
- South Korean emigrants to Norway
- 21st-century violinists
- South Korean violinists
- South Korean women violinists
- 1952 births
- Living people
- 21st-century Norwegian violinists
- 21st-century Norwegian women musicians
- 21st-century violists