Hina Khuong-Huu United States / Japan / France, 13, Junior
Hina Khuong-Huu started to play the violin when she was three years old. She has won top prizes at the Osaka International Competition, the Grumiaux Competition, and Il Piccolo Violino Magico. She has attended the Musica Mundi Chamber Music Course and Festival in Belgium, and currently attends the Spence School in New York. Hina is a student at the Juilliard Pre-College Division and studies with Professor Li Lin.
“With lots of happiness and excitement do I look forward to being a part of the Menuhin Competition! This Competition, to me, means portraying a deep understanding of music and creativity through the violin. It is also a place to meet prominent artists and amazing young violinists from all over the world. This will be my first time in Geneva, and I am sure that I will have an unforgettable time there.”
Programme
Repertoire
- J.S. Bach Sonata No. 3 BWV 1016, movements 3+4
- Wieniawski Etude-Caprice, Op.18, No. 3
- - Freestyle improvisation
- Suk Selection from Four Pieces Op. 17, Nos. 3 & 4
- Brahms Violin Sonata No. 3, Op. 108
- Piazzolla Histoire du Tango, Nightclub 1960
- Szymanowski Nocturne and Tarantella
- Jaehyuck Choi Self in Mind
- Vivaldi The Four Seasons: Summer
