Chang Han-na

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Korean spelling
Hangeul 장한나
Revised
Romanization 		Jang Han-na
McCune-
Reischauer 		Chang Hanna

Chang Han-na (born December 23, 1982 in Suwon ) is a South Korean cellist and conductor .

In 1994, when she was 11, she won the Grand Prize of the Rostropovich Concours in Paris. After this performance, both Mstislav Rostropovich and Misha Maisky promised her to continue promoting her. In 1997 and 2003 she won the Echo and in 2004 the Cannes Classical Music Award.

In May 2002 she played the opening concert at the Asian Music Festival in Seoul .

She is playing a Guadagnini cello.

She is currently registered as a philosophy student at Harvard , but is currently taking a break from her studies (2006).

In December 2010 / January 2011, Chang worked for two weeks with the Bavarian State Youth Orchestra . During this time Tchaikovsky's "Francesca da Rimini" and the 5th symphony were rehearsed by Dmitri Shostakovich . Chang conducted the orchestra at five concerts across Bavaria, such as B. in the Munich Philharmonic . In 2012 she took over the artistic direction of the Bavarian State Youth Orchestra . In 2013 she was appointed Music Director of the Qatar Philharmonic Orchestra . as well as first guest conductor with the Trondheim Symphony Orchestra . On September 8, 2014, she resigned as director of the Qatar Philharmonic Orchestra. The reason she gave was "persistent administrative difficulties and irreconcilable artistic differences with the management".

Discography

  • 1996 Tschaikowski, Fauré, Saint-Saëns, Bruch (Rostropovich, conductor)
  • 1998 Haydn cello concertos in C and D
  • 2000 The Swan (Fauré, Saint-Saëns, Bruch, Dvořák)
  • 2003 Prokofjew, Antonio Pappano: Sonata for cello and piano
  • (2005 with other artists: The most relaxing Cello Album in the world)
  • 2006 Shostakovich Cello Concerto No. 1, Pappano Cello Sonata
  • 2007 Romance (Casals, Dvořák, Glasunow, Lalo, Saint-Saëns)
  • 2008 Vivaldi Cello Concertos (7 Vivaldi Cello Concertos)

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ^ Official website of the Qatar Philharmonic Orchestra, accessed April 26, 2014.
  2. ^ Qatar Philharmonic Orchestra's new, unifying force . In: The National of December 11, 2012 (English).
  3. ^ Official website of the Trondheim Symphony Orchestra, accessed April 26, 2014.
  4. ↑ Han-Na Chang named Trondheim Symphony principal guest conductor on gramophone.co.uk from April 26, 2013 (English).
  5. ↑ Archive link ( Memento of the original from September 11, 2014 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice.  @1@ 2Template: Webachiv / IABot / www.classicalmusicmagazine.org
Note: This article places the family name before the person's first name. This is the usual order in Korean. Chang is the family name here, Han-na is the first name.
personal data
SURNAME Chang, Han-na
ALTERNATIVE NAMES 장한나 (Hangeul)
BRIEF DESCRIPTION South Korean cellist
DATE OF BIRTH 23rd December 1982
PLACE OF BIRTH Suwon