Seeun Baek
Nationality: South Korea
Age: 23
Stage: Semifinal
Repertoire:
STAGE ONE - SELECTION: Sibelius, Violin Concerto, 1st mov.; Beethoven, Violin Sonata No.1, 1st mov.; Paganini, Caprice No.5; Lutoslawski, Subito
STAGE TWO - SEMIFINAL: Bach Partita No.1 in b minor BWV1002
Seeun Baek is currently attending the Juilliard School for studying her Master’s degree. She has been awarded M. & E. Cohen Scholarship and H. & E. Kivekas Scholarship. She graduated Seoul National University with the honor to get Summa Cum Laude. She received scholarships every year which is given to student who achieves the outstanding high marks. Before her Bachelor, Seeun also graduated from Yewon school and Seoul Arts High School, which are the most prestigious art schools in Korea.
She is the Grand prize winner of KUMF competition and Korea String Education Association Competition, and winner of numerous competitions in Korea including Young Artist Competition, Seoul Philharmonic Competition, Korea String Association Competition, Korean Chamber Orchestra Competition, Seoul Orchestra Competition, Eumakchunchu Competition, Yewon Competition, Sungjung Competition, Eumyoun Competition and PAPAM Competition. She has also awarded the 2 nd prize at Osaka International Competition and Korea Herald music competition.
