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SUNGJI HONG (KR) Sungji Hong is one of the finalists of Mitropoulos Competition Athens November 2007. Sungji Hong’s creative output includes works ranging from solo instruments to full orchestra, as well as choral, ballet and electroacoustic music. Her works have been commissioned by the Fromm Music Foundation (Harvard University, USA), the Tongyoung International Music Festival (Korea), the Seoul Philharmonic Orchestra (Korea), the Foundation for Universal Sacred Music (USA), the International Isangyun Music Society (Germany) and the MATA Festival (USA), and are regularly performed at international festivals and in major concert series throughout Europe, the United States and Asia. Her music has been widely broadcast in over 30 cities around the world and has been recorded and released on the Dutton label and by ECM Records. She has won the European Competition of the State Conservatory of Thessaloniki (1st Prize), the Temple Music Composition Prize (1st Prize), the Crwth Competition (1st Prize), the international competition for original ballet music at the ISCM World Music Days – Slovenia (1st Prize), the Montserrat International Camera Music Composition Competition (1st Prize), the Theodore Front Prize (IAWM) and the Yoshiro Irino Memorial Prize (ACL). Sungji Hong graduated from Hanyang University in Seoul (BA Hons), the Royal Academy of Music in London (MMus) and the University of York (PhD). www.sungjihong.com |
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