All posts tagged "cho seong-jin"

  • The new album containing pianist Cho Seong-jin's award-winning performance at last year's Chopin Competition has sold out before its official release, the album's distributor said Monday.
    Pianist Cho Seong-jin’s new Chopin album sells out before release

    SEOUL (Yonhap) — The new album containing pianist Cho Seong-jin’s award-winning performance at last year’s Chopin Competition has sold out before its official release, the album’s distributor said Monday. The 21-year-old prodigy became the first South Korean...

    • Posted February 22, 2016
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  • The cover of Cho Seong-jin's upcoming live recording. (Yonhap)
    Pianist Cho Seong-jin to release second live recording

    By The Korea Times Seoul staff Pianist Cho Seong-jin, winner of the 17th International Fryderyk Chopin Piano Competition, will release a live recording of the competition under the label of the Fryderyk Chopin Institute next month. This...

    • Posted January 29, 2016
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  • Cho Seong-jin (Yonhap)
    Seong-Jin Cho becomes the first Korean to win Chopin Piano Competition

    WARSAW, Poland (AP) — Seong-Jin Cho of South Korea has won the career-paving 17th International Frederic Chopin Piano Competition in Warsaw. In the jury’s verdict announced early Wednesday, the second prize went to Charles Richard-Hamelin of Canada...

    • Posted October 20, 2015
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  • Pianist Cho Seong-jin.
    Korean pianist gets Rubinstein award

    By Do Je-hae Pianist Cho Seong-jin has added another coveted award to his resume as a prizewinner at the Rubinstein International Piano Competition. Cho won the third prize at the prestigious event that took place in Tel-Aviv,...

    • Posted June 2, 2014
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