Haewon Lim South Korea, 14, Junior

Haewon Lim has performed with numerous orchestras, including the Ditto Orchestra and the Suwon Philharmonic Orchestra at the Suwon Hwasung Fortress International Music Festival. She has also participated in the Ishigawa Music Academy, the Great Mountains Music Festival & School, the Busan International Music Festival & School, and in 2015 she won the 1st Prize at the Euro-Asia Violin Competition in Tokyo.

“For me, the Menuhin Competition is like a Christmas present that I have been waiting for every day. It is a reward for doing well so far, and encouragement to keep doing well in future. I look forward to meeting wonderful musicians and making new friends at the Competition, as well as seeing new cultures and making music. I look forward to meeting lots of people who love music!”

Programme

13 April
10am - 10.25am
Junior First Round
17 April
10am - 10.30am
Junior Semi Final

Repertoire

Junior First Round
  • J.S. Bach Sonata No. 3 BWV 1016, movements 3+4
  • Wieniawski Etude-Caprice, Op.18, No. 4
  • - Freestyle improvisation
  • Dvořák Selection from Romantic Pieces Op.75, Nos. 1, 2 & 3
Junior Semi Final
  • Beethoven Violin Sonata No. 8
  • Piazzolla Histoire du Tango, Nightclub 1960
  • Hubay Carmen Fantasie Brillante