Yeol Eum Son
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Yeol Eum Son Makes Her Play-Direct Debut with the Saint Paul Chamber Orchestra

Following highly successful debuts last year with Detroit and San Diego Symphony Orchestra, “Brilliantly inventive” (Limelight) concert pianist Yeol Eum Son returns to the USA to make her Saint Paul Chamber Orchestra debut in a trio of concerts from the 19-21 May....

Yeol Eum Son Releases “Profound” Mozart: The Complete Sonatas as Naïve Classics Debut

Pianist Yeol Eum Son makes her debut on Naïve with a stunning box-set of Mozart’s Complete Piano Sonatas on 17 March. Yeol Eum Son immerses herself in the limitless whimsical imagination of Mozart’s sonatas, and with this complete collection takes us on a voyage in a...

Yeol Eum Son Signs with naïve; First Release – Mozart’s Complete Piano Sonata – Out March 2023

Pianist Yeol Eum Son has signed with naïve, A Believe label. The first album of this brilliant new collaboration is a 6-CD box set of Mozart’s complete piano sonatas. The stunning new recording will be available in stores and online on 17 March 2023. Yeol Eum said, “I...

Yeol Eum Son and Jonathon Heyward Collaborate with the Detroit Symphony Orchestra

This weekend, Yeol Eum Son returns to the United States for her debut with the Detroit Symphony Orchestra, with three performances on the 9-11 December. Conducted by Jonathon Heyward, this weekend marks Jonathon’s second time with the orchestra, following a brilliant...

Yeol Eum Son Embarks on Four Cities Australian Debut Tour This Summer

Pianist Yeol Eum Son began her Australian debut tour with a recital performance for the 2022 Harris International Piano Series in Adelaide on 19 August. The programme featured an eclectic programme comprised of Guillaume’s 3 Pièces for Piano, Stravinsky’s The Firebird...

Yeol Eum Son Debuts with Sinfonieorchester Basel

Following a highly successful Basel debut with the Belcea String Quartet at Gare du Nord earlier this season, Yeol Eum Son returns to Basel for her debut with Sinfonieorchester Basel on 1 and 2 June at Stadtcasino Basel, performing Maurice Ravel’s Piano Concerto in G...

Meet Yeol Eum Son: timeless, crystal clear and graceful – Artist in Residence with Residentie Orkest

Yeol Eum Son, who makes her Amsterdam Concertgebouw recital debut on 7 May, has just been announced as Artist in Residence throughout 22/23 season with the Residentie Orkest , Den Haag. Together with chief conductor Anja Bihlmaier, Yeol Eum Son opens the Dutch...

Yeol Eum Son Debuts with Helsinki Philharmonic Orchestra

On 27 October Yeol Eum Son makes her debut with the Helsinki Philharmonic Orchestra, performing Szymanowski’s beloved Sinfonia concertante for piano and orchestra, under the baton of conductor Pablo González. Yeol Eum Son’s season began with her debut with the...

Yeol Eum Son Releases New Album “Kapustin” on Onyx

Korean pianist Yeol Eum Son has released a stunning recording of works by Nikolai Kapustin on ONYX. Yeol Eum’s recording of Kapustin’s Piano Sonata No. 2 in E, Op. 54 was selected by Gramphone’s Editor in Chief James Jolly for the magazine’s Apple Music playlist, The...

Pianist Yeol Eum Son Makes Debut with Music Director Case Scaglione and ONDIF

Yeol Eum Son will make her debut with Music Director Case Scaglione at Orchestre national d’Île-de-France (ONDIF) in the Grande salle Pierre Boulez at the Philharmonie Paris on Saturday, 20 March. She will perform Rachmaninov’s Second Piano Concerto. Scaglione will...

Biography

Yeol Eum Son’s graceful and timeless interpretations, crystalline touch and versatile, thrilling performances have caught the attention of audiences worldwide. Praised for her widely eclectic concerti repertoire, ranging from Bach and all-Mozart to Shchedrin and Gershwin, her recent concerto highlights include appearances with the Gürzenich-Orchester Köln, Konzerthausorchester Berlin and Bergen Philharmonic under the baton of Dmitrij Kitajenko; a debut Paris date with Orchestre Philharmonique de Radio France under Mikko Franck, and Mariinsky Theatre Orchestra under Valery Gergiev amongst others.

“Shrouded by the orchestra’s romantic swooshing and whispering, Yeol Eum Son devotes herself to her dreaming… A musical experience of the deepest mutual understanding is portrayed, a truly magical moment.”

Frederik Hanssen

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