Eun Che Kim
1st Prize
Nationality: South Korea
Age: 25
Stage: Final - 1st Prize
Repertoire:
STAGE ONE - SELECTION: J. Sibelius, Violin Concerto op.47, 1st mov.; W.A.Mozart, Violin Sonata KV. 526, 3rd mov.
STAGE TWO - SEMIFINAL: J.S.Bach, Partita in D minor BWV 1004 Allemande, Courante; J.S.Bach, Partita in D minor BWV 1004 Sarabande, Gigue; J.S.Bach, Sonata No.2 in a minor, Grave
STAGE THREE - FINAL: Eugène Ysaÿe, Sonata No. 3 in D minor, "Ballade"; Sonata No. 4 in E minor, I. Allemande (Lento maestoso), Op. 27
Eun Che Kim started playing the violin at the age of ten. She is currently studying for a bachelor's degree in violin at the Hanns Eisler Berlin University of Music with Prof. Kolja Blacher.
In the course of her musical career to date, Eun Che has won numerous competitions with an international reputation. In 2014 she became the second prizewinner for not awarding the first prize in the Ewha & Kyung Hyang Concours, won the first prize in 2015 at the Segye Daily News Concour and in 2016 she was awarded the second prize at the eighth Novosibirsk International Violin
Competition in addition to a special prize. In summer 2017, she won third prize at the 24th Johannes Brahms International Competition and in April 2022 she was awarded with a third prize at the Carl Nielsen Competition.
The successful participation in the competition involves numerous appearances with orchestra. Eun Che has already played with the Seongnam Symphony Orchestra, the Venusto Symphony Orchestra, the KBS Symphony Orchestra, the City of Lviv Symphony Orchestra, Baden-Baden Philharmonie, Odense Symphony Orchestra, and Copenhagen Philharmonic.
