Jiyoon Lee
South Korea, 27
Jiyoon Lee is a prizewinner of the Munetsugu International Violin Competition and has performed extensively as a soloist, chamber musician and orchestral leader. She is currently pursuing a Master of Musical Arts degree at Yale University under Ani Kavafian. A graduate of The Juilliard School, where she served as an Ear Training Teaching Fellow, she is committed to expanding the violin repertoire through collaborations with contemporary composers and performances of their music.
Teachers:
Ani Kavafian 2026 – present
Joseph Lin 2024 – 2026
Young-Uck Kim 2018 – 2024
Bonjoo Koo 2011 – 2018
Preliminaries
Sonata in A major, K. 305 — W. A. Mozart
Caprice Nos. 2 and 17, Op. 1 — N. Paganini
Sonata No. 6 in E major — E. Ysaÿe
Beau soir — C. Debussy (arr. J. Heifetz)
Semi-Finals
Sonata No. 8 in G major, Op. 30 — L. van Beethoven
Poème, Op. 25 — E. Chausson
Rhapsody No. 3 for Solo Violin — Jessie Montgomery
Sonata No. 1 in A major, Op. 13 — G. Fauré
Classical Finals
Violin Concerto No. 5 in A major, K. 219 — W. A. Mozart
Liebesleid — F. Kreisler (orch. J. Kuusisto)
Finals
Violin Concerto in D minor, Op. 47 — J. Sibelius
