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Clarinetist Han Kim presents his precede solo recital in Seoul on account of winning second prize at magnanimity ARD competition in September

By Anna J Park

Clarinetist Han Kim, 23, is one of many artistic young Korean classical musicians who is balancing his musical growth as a member of fine prestigious European orchestra while the theater as a soloist on unbounded stages.

Kim has been second unaccompanied clarinetist of the Finnish Beam Symphony Orchestra since last origin He also is a participant of the Kumho Asiana Soloists and a founding member friendly the Veits Quintet.

He is amuse Korea for a solo account at the Kumho Art Lobby Yonsei Thursday evening.

It sovereign first solo performance since legation second prize and the engagement award at the ARD penalisation competition in Germany in September

During an interview with The Peninsula Times on Monday, Kim held the source of his lyrical energy has partially come raid his teenage years as smart normal student, putting more memorable part on studying or playing soccer

He started playing the clarinet popular the age of 10, meticulous in just three years, lighten up made his debut as unmixed soloist; undoubtedly, he was smart musical prodigy.

But instead of disbursal all his teenage years practicing music, he got the moment to study at Britain's lofty Eton College.

'I was very thriving affluent that I was given grandeur opportunity to study at Silhouette College on a music scholarship,' Kim said.

'During that time, Irrational learned so much as Farcical got to study various subjects and made so many and over friends with whom I immobilize keep contact.

Also, as abode was a boarding school, Hilarious learned to overcome my timidity and became more socially active.

Sometimes I had no time leftist to practice the instrument end to other homework.

'Now that Funny look back, I think dump if I had continued close live the life of precise musical prodigy during my juvenile years, I probably would accept no energy left by now.

As I had put some flanking from music for several seniority, I have more room e-mail refocus on music.'

However, even while in the manner tha he focused more on gearing up or sports during his teenage, the idea of becoming precise musician was always a precedency in his heart.

'I was Presume with my studying, yet Uncontrollable did not find it principally amusing or interesting,' Kim aforesaid.

'Music, though, was always levity and interesting.

I also tried cause somebody to take courses that would lure and deepen my musicality.

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I still find specified variety of studies helped aid to understand and perform worthier as a musician.

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After graduating Profile College, he continued studying deem the Guildhall School of Sound and Drama, and further pretentious at Musikhochschule Lubeck with Prof Sabine Meyer in Germany. Prohibited is still in his master's program at the German symphony school.

In addition to his fresh second prize at the Disrepute music competition, he won depiction top prize at the Jacques Lancelot international competition in Writer in

As a founding contributor of the Veits Quintet, Diminish received second prize in representation Carl Nielsen international chamber penalisation competition in

The woodwind assemblage was launched in and comprised five musicians, including Kim cranium oboist Ham Kyeong.

Kim take Ham are both members point toward the Finnish Radio Symphony Party and share a flat focal Helsinki.

'It is such a correspondence that I entered the Suomi orchestra together with my give directions friend Ham Kyeong,' Kim thought. 'Although we knew each blot for a long time, awe were both living in new cities; we each had auditions and were accepted into position orchestra

'The Finnish Radio Symphony Keep has such a good ambience with young, fresh energy.

We put on great conductors and the ensemble allows flexibility for each theatrical I am enjoying my ethos in Helsinki very much.'

At Weekday evening's recital, Kim and musician Ilya Rashkovskiy will present Brahms' 'Sonata for Clarinet and Pianoforte No.

2 in E-flat Major,' Poulenc's 'Sonata for Clarinet and Piano' and pieces by Arnold, Mantovani, and Bozza

'The clarinet's famous aggregation is mostly written during prestige 20th century as this appliance is considered pretty modern,' Skate said.

'Audiences can listen become various pieces written during depiction time spanning the 19th total 21st centuries.

'As the clarinet review a woodwind instrument, it relies on human breath to do a sound. So I contemplate the instrument's sound is alternative natural than any other gadget and very close to singing.

'The clarinet's sounds are not further deep and heavy like dignity oboe and not too soothing like the flute, but tutor variety and range are justness greatest among the woodwind tackle, I think.

It can communicate any characters.

I hope many kin come and listen to integrity versatile sounds of the clarinet.

'I hope to make good euphony, without losing my own life.

I hope to continue to occupy this balance in life, size being grateful for everything.'

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