Ms. Yoonie Han
韓侖廷 小姐
韓侖廷 小姐
施坦威音樂會與錄音藝術家
香港浸會大學鋼琴助理教授
Steinway Artist
Assistant Professor of Piano at Hong Kong Baptist University
被譽為「行雲流水的音符、詩意盎然的句法及有如天籟的旋律」(辛辛那提問詢報)及「充滿音樂的想像力和令複雜紋理變為生動的畫面」(華盛頓郵報),來自南韓的鋼琴家韓侖廷曾囊括多個享譽國際的鋼琴比賽大獎,在這段時間,她更在美國與全球多個主要演奏廳中,以其優雅精湛的演奏贏得至高贊譽。
韓氏在2009年於Gawon Music Award音樂頒獎禮中獲得「17 - 31歲不分國籍界別中最具潛質飛升國際最耀眼的鋼琴家」的殊榮。韓氏除了曾於華盛頓國際鋼琴大賽、傅爾布萊特(Fulbright)協奏曲比賽、世界鋼琴比賽、Kosciuszko蕭邦鋼琴比賽、美國茱莉亞音樂學院的吉娜.巴考爾鹽湖城國際鋼琴比賽、Frederich Nordmann鋼琴比賽、蕭邦鋼琴比賽及音樂教師國立聯會鋼琴比賽等不同比賽中獲得第一名外,亦在赫爾辛基Maj Lind國際鋼琴比賽、Arturo Benedetti Michelangeli Prize、Concorso Pianistico Ettore Pozzoli Internaziole,Valencia-Paterna 國際鋼琴比賽, 和 Rencontre 國際鋼琴比賽中獲得多個重要獎項。韓氏除於2001年的韓國國立音樂比賽中獲得大獎與韓國文化部冠以「最具潛質年青藝術家」的稱號以外,她也分別是意大利學院基金所頒發的「喝采」獎項及倫敦鍵盤琴信託基金獎項的得獎者。
自從13歲於首爾藝術中心與首爾交響樂團作個人獨奏首演之後,韓氏曾與多個世界知名的樂團合作,共有柏林交響樂團、水牛城交響樂團、赫爾辛基交響樂團、休斯敦交響樂團、班夫節日管弦樂團、聖克魯斯交響樂團、Artosphere亞圖斯非節日管弦樂團、米蘭下午音樂交響樂團、韓國江南交響樂團、土耳其總統交響樂團、新澤西節日管弦樂團、博卡拉頓交響樂團、新阿姆斯特丹管弦樂團、南新澤西交響樂團、密西西比交響樂團、阿肯色州交\響樂團及茱莉亞預科學院交響樂團。韓氏亦曾於多個著名表演場地演出,包括柏林愛樂音樂廳、阿姆斯特丹音樂廳、林肯表演藝術中心、卡內基大廳、肯尼迪表演藝術紀念中心、聖約翰神明座堂、弗里完收藏博物館、芝加哥交響中心、波士頓大學坦格活德音樂節、華盛頓大使館系列、洛克菲勒大學Tri-Noon系列、蜜拉海絲系列、菲利普斯收藏系列、意大利貝加莫音樂節、巴黎Salle Cortot、捷完莫扎特博物館及韓國世宗文化會館等。於2012-13年,在傅爾布萊特基金的支持下,韓氏於美國及歐洲不同的施坦威會堂作巡回演出。韓氏的表演也曾於紐約WQXR、NPR的藝術家展、芝加哥的WFMT等不同電台作廣播。
韓氏首張灌錄的唱片專輯《Romantic Piano》在2013年由Concert Artists Guild發行;由施坦威唱片發行的第二張唱片專輯《愛與期待》在2014年獲得WQXR電台的「本週專輯」及曾於「古典音樂排行榜」位列第21位。最新之專輯《戈雅畫集》(Goyescas)亦由施坦威唱片於2017年,為記念西班牙作曲家戈拉納多斯(Enrique Granados)的誕生150週年而發行。而第四張專輯亦由施坦威唱片於2019年發行,韓氏演繹原籍委內瑞拉的法國作曲家哈恩(Reynaldo Hahn)的《心急如焚的夜鶯》(Le Rossignol Eperdu) 全集。韓氏的最新專輯“Hollywood Romance”(2020)由環球唱片發行,彈奏荷里活電影中的著名經典古典音樂。作為室樂的熱衷者,韓氏身兼,「Gloriosa 鋼琴三重奏」的創辦人及鋼琴家。其首張專輯在2019年由Centaur Records唱片公司發行。
韓氏於柯蒂斯音樂學院取得學士學位,其後於茱莉亞音樂學院獲取音樂碩士學位及取得紐約州立大學石溪分校頒發的博士學位。她在2015至2018年其間於土耳其比爾肯特大學擔任鋼琴與室樂助理教授與藝術活動統籌工作。她是比爾肯特國際鋼琴節,以及土耳其韓國文化中心的青年藝術家音樂會系列的創始人及藝術總監,她並且是土耳其施坦威兒童獎的創始總監及主席。她目前是香港浸會大學鋼琴助理教授。
韓氏現為施坦威音樂會與錄音藝術家。
Praised for her "flowing tones, poetic phrasing and heavenly singing melodies" (Cincinnati Inquirer), and “musical imagination and feel for complex textures that drew vivid images” (Washington Post), South Korean pianist Yoonie Han has won top prizes in distinguished international competitions and the highest accolades for her elegant performances in major concert halls around the world.
In 2009, Yoonie Han was honored with the Gawon Music Award as the “most brilliant pianist aged 17 to 31 of any nationality who possesses the most promising potential for global prominence.” She is the first-prize winner of the Washington International Piano Competition, Fulbright Concerto Competition, World Piano Competition, Kosciuszko Chopin Competition, Juilliard’s Gina Bachauer Piano Competition, Juilliard’s Frederich Nordmann Piano Competition, Juilliard’s Chopin Piano Competition, Music Teachers’ National Association Piano Competition, and has garnered major prizes at the Helsinki Maj Lind International Piano Competition, Arturo Benedetti Michelangeli Prize, Concorso Pianistico Ettore PozzoliInternaziole, Valencia-Paterna International Piano Competition, and Rencontre International Piano Competitions. Following her 2001 grand-prize award in the Korea National Music Competition, the Korean Ministry of Culture named her its “Most Promising Young Artist.” She is the recipient of “Brava!” award given by the Italian Academy Foundation, as well as an award from London Keyboard Trust.
Having made her solo debut with the Seoul Philharmonic Orchestra at Seoul Arts Center at age 13, Ms. Han has since performed with the Berliner Symphoniker, Buffalo Philharmonic, Helsinki Philharmonic, Houston Symphony, Banff Festival Orchestra, Santa Cruz Symphony, Artosphere Festival Orchestra, I Pomeriggi Musicali di Milan, Gangnam Symphony Orchestra of Korea,
Presidential Symphony Orchestra of Turkey, New Jersey Festival Orchestra, New Amsterdam Orchestra, Philharmonic of Southern New Jersey, and Juilliard Symphony Orchestra. A graceful, sensitive, and powerful recitalist, Yoonie Han has played at such celebrated venues as at the Berlin Philharmonie, Concertgebouw, Lincoln Center, Carnegie Hall, Kennedy Center, Cathedral
of St. John the Divine, Frick Collection, Symphony Space, Tanglewood Festival, Bergamo Festival in Italy, Salle Cortot in Paris, and Sejong Performing Arts Center in Korea. In 2012-13, with the supports from Fulbright Foundation, she toured major Steinway Halls in the U.S. and Europe.She has recorded three albums with the Steinway Records. The first album ‘Love and Longing’ (2014) was “Album of the week” on WQXR and made the Top 21 on the Billboard Classical Chart. The second album, ‘Goyescas’ (2017) was released to mark the 150th anniversary of the birth of the composer, Enrique Granados. The third album presents the complete ‘Le Rossignol Éperdu’ (2019) by Reynaldo Hahn. Her previous album ‘Romantic Piano’ (2013) was released
on Concert Artists Guild. A devoted chamber musician, she’s a founder and pianist at Gloriosa Piano Trio. The trio’s debut album (2019) was released on the Centaur Records label.
Ms. Han received her Bachelor’s degree from the Curtis Institute of Music, her Master of Music degree from the Juilliard School, and her Doctorate from Stony Brook University. She was an Assistant Professor of Piano at Bilkent University in Turkey in 2015-18. She is the founder and Artistic Director of the Istanbul International Piano Festival and Steinway Award in Turkey. She is currently an Assistant Professor of Piano at Hong Kong Baptist University.
Yoonie Han is a Steinway Artist.