Jeeyoung Kim

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Jeeyoung Kim (* 1968 ) is a South Korean composer.

Life

Kim studied at Yonsei University in Seoul , received a master's degree from Indiana University (with John Corigliano and Roberto Sierra ) and graduated from Yale University in 2001 as a Doctor of Musical Arts . For 2001–2002 she received a Bunting Fellowship from Harvard University . In the following two years she was composer in residence of the vocal ensemble Chanticleer .

She received numerous composition commissions from American, European and Asian orchestras and chamber ensembles and received a. a. Awards from the National Endowment for the Arts (NEA), the American Society of Composers, Authors and Publishers (ASCAP), the International Alliance for Women in Music (IAWM) and the National Association of Composers, USA (NACUSA).

She composed the pieces Tryst and Ancient Bell for Yo-Yo Mas Silk Road Ensemble . The latter premiered at Carnegie Hall in 2006 . On the 120th anniversary of diplomatic relations between France and Korea , the world premiere of her trio Tripitaka Koreana for daegeum (Korean bamboo flute), violin and cello took place in Seoul .

Works

  • Heroes - A Short Essay on a Teme of Shepherd Arirang for orchestra, 2010
  • Green Dragon , 2007
  • Fishermans Song , 2007
  • Ten Years , 2007
  • The darker and better , 2007
  • Trio for So-Geum and two Dea-Geum, 2006
  • Binary , 2006
  • Triptika Koreana , 2006
  • Ancient Bell , 2006
  • A Child who Follows a Star for soprano and piano, 2005
  • O-dol-to-gi , 2004
  • Jin-do Arirang , 2004
  • Mong-gum-po Taryung , 2004
  • Song of Cho-Yong , 2004
  • So-Rae , 2004
  • Wanderlust , 2003
  • Fanfare for 2002 World Cup in Korea , 2002
  • Wounded Dragon for Pipa, 2002
  • Heroes , 2002
  • Tryst , 2002
  • Give Thanks , 2001
  • Song of Five Friends for choir and percussion, 2001
  • Gi , 2001
  • Bon-Tu! , 2001
  • Nol-yes! , 2000
  • Solstice , 2000
  • Heroes-Fanfare for World Cup in Su-Won , 1999
  • Whose are the other two? , 1999
  • Duo for saxophone and percussion, 1998
  • Boon-Tu , 1998
  • Longing under the moon , 1998
  • Ripples , 1998
  • Tiger Chasing , 1997
  • Equilibrium , 1995
  • Octet , 1994
  • Electronic music gastroenteritis , 1993
  • Jang-Dan , 1992

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personal data
SURNAME Kim, Jeeyoung
BRIEF DESCRIPTION South Korean composer
DATE OF BIRTH 1968