Seokyoung Hong 홍석영 CHOPIN 12 Etudes, op. 25 2023 Cliburn Junior

Supported by Texas Ballet Theater made possible by a generous grant from Anne T. Robert M. Bass Learn more about Texas Ballet Theater: SEOKYOUNG HONG 홍석영 Bernice Gressman Meyerson First Prize winner South Korea I 15 2023 Cliburn International Junior Piano Competition and Festival Semifinal Round Recital Wednesday, June 14, 2023 Caruth Auditorium at SMU I Dallas, Texas USA CHOPIN 12 Etudes, op. 25 About Seokyoung Hong I hope to be a pianist that can remind and somehow transfer the audiences own personal stories. From those reminded experiences, I hope they find happiness, relief, and even nostalgia. Beyond thinking about the stories from the past, I also hope they can imagine lots of things while and after listening to my performance. Seokyoung Hong has had several first or secondplace finishes at international competitions in Korea, Switzerland, and the United States. Following