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Canadian pianist From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Wonny Song (born 1978) is a Canadian pianist.[1]
Wonny Song | |
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| Background information | |
| Origin | Seoul, South Korea |
| Genres | Classical |
| Occupation(s) | Musician, Art director |
| Instrument | Piano |
| Wonny Song | |
| Hangul | 송원호 |
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| Revised Romanization | Song Wonho |
| McCune–Reischauer | Song Wŏnho |
Song was born in South Korea and grew up in Montreal.[2] He began piano studies at the age of eight and received a full scholarship to Philadelphia's Curtis Institute of Music in 1994. He earned a bachelor's degree from Montreal University in 1998 and continued his studies with Anton Kuerti at the University of Toronto and at The Glenn Gould School with Marc Durand. He completed his doctoral studies at the University of Minnesota in 2004, studying with Lydia Artymiw. He has also studied with Leon Fleisher, Jorge Chaminé and Marie-Francoise Bucquet. He has performed as a soloist with the Cincinnati Symphony, the Peoria Symphony Orchestra, the Montreal Symphony Orchestra, the Toronto Symphony Orchestra, the National Arts Centre Orchestra and the EuroAsian Philharmonic Orchestra in Korea and Thailand.
Song was director and director of artists-in-residence project of Lambda School of Music and Fine Arts in Montreal from 2008 to 2020. Wonny Song has been appointed Artistic Director of Orford Music (formerly the Orford Arts Centre) in May 2015. Mr. Song officially assumed his position at the beginning of summer 2015, at which time he began to prepare the 2016 program.[3]
MUSSORGKSY: Pictures at an Exhibition
CLAIR DE LUNE. Les grands classiques d'Edgar
LES GRANDS CLASSIQUES D'EDGAR. La musique romantique
LUDWIG VAN BEETHOVEN: Piano Sonatas Op.2, No.2 & Op.10, No.2
FRANCIS POULENC: Histoire de Babar & la boite à joujoux
STORIES (Limited Edition)
FRANZ LISZT: Christmas Tree
CARL CZERNY: A Rediscovery Genius (Wonny Song/various other artists)
Doux moments pour Philou (Wonny Song/various other artists)
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