Yeyeong Jenny Jin
South Korea, 23
Yeyeong Jenny Jin began playing the violin at the age of two. Jenny is the First Prize and Chamber Music Prize winner of the 2023 Michael Hill International Violin Competition, and a Silver Medalist in the Zhuhai International Violin Competition and the Stulberg International String Competition. Jenny performs on a violin by Giovanni Battista Guadagnini, Piacenza, c. 1746-1748, which is on loan from Ryuji Ueno Foundation, Inc. and Rare Violins In Consortium, Artists and Benefactors Collaborative.
Teachers:
Catherine Cho 2024 – present
Itzhak Perlman 2021 – present
Ida Kavafian 2014 – 2021
Preliminaries
Sonata No. 6 in E major — E. Ysaÿe
Sonata in A major, K. 305 — W. A. Mozart
Caprice Nos. 4 and 11, Op. 1 — N. Paganini
Sérénade espagnole — C. Chaminade (arr. F. Kreisler)
Semi-Finals
Sonata No. 7 in C minor, Op. 30 — L. van Beethoven
Rhapsody No. 3 for Solo Violin — Jessie Montgomery
Sonata No. 2 in A major, Op. 100 — J. Brahms
La ronde des lutins, Op. 25 — A. Bazzini
Classical Finals
Violin Concerto No. 3 in G major, K. 216 — W. A. Mozart
Schön Rosmarin — F. Kreisler (orch. J. Kuusisto)
Finals
Violin Concerto in D major, Op. 77 — J. Brahms
