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Wednesday 24 April 2002, at 8.00 pm  City Hall Concert Hall

The Winners Series:

 

 

Dong-Hyek Lim

Pianist Dong Hyek Lim, now eighteen years old, was born in Seoul, S.Korea and received his first piano and music lessons at the preparatory classes at the National
Conservatory in Seoul. In 1994 he moved to Moscow where he continued his studies at the Central Specialised Music School of the Moscow State Conservatory. Since 1998 he has been  studying at Moscow State Conservatory, under Prof. Lev Naumov.  In 1996, aged just twelve, he won in Moscow the second prize at the Second International Chopin Competition for Young Pianists. In 2000 he  won prizes at the prestigious Busoni and Hamamatsu competitions, crowning, however, these achievements with the First Grand Prize at the December  2001 Marguerite Long International Piano Competition held in Paris. Dong Hyek has played in cities such as  Moscow, Berlin, Paris, and Warsaw, among others, performed in charity concerts, including celebrations of UNESCO�s 50th anniversary, as well as participating in numerous festivals. In May 2001 he recorded his debut CD album with EMI Classics as part of the series �Martha Argerich presents..?/font>

 Programme

F.Chopin                    Ballade No.1, in G minor , Op.23

F.Chopin                     Sonata No.3 in B minor, Op.58

                                    1.Allegro maestoso

                                    2.Scherzo.Molto vivace

                                    3.Largo

                                    4.Finale.Presto, non tanto

          Intermission

F.Schubert                Impromptus Op.90

                                  No.1 in C minor (Allegro molto moderato)

                                  No.2 in E flat (Allegro)

                                  No.3 in G flat (Andante)

                                  No.4 in A flat (Allegretto)    

M. Ravel                   La Valse

 

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