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Jinjoo Cho, Violin

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Jinjoo Cho, Violin

Biography

Critically acclaimed violinist Jinjoo Cho has established herself as one of the most vibrant, engaging and charismatic violinists of her generation.  Gold Medalist of the 2014 Indianapolis International Violin Competition, she made her first appearance on the international music scene at age 17 when she won the First Grand Prize and Radio Canada’s People’s Choice Award at the 2006 Montreal International Music Competition. 

Ms. Cho has concertized throughout North and South America, Asia, and Europe.  Recent and upcoming engagements include her Carnegie Hall Stern Auditorium concerto debut with the New York String Orchestra in addition to appearances with several US orchestras, the KBS (Korea) and Orquestra Sinfônica de Minas Gerais (Brazil) symphonies.  Her recitals across the country, including the Mainly Mozart Festival in Miami, will culminate in a Carnegie Hall Stern Auditorium recital debut with pianist Daniel H. S. Kim in June 2016.  She has collaborated with renowned artists Yoel Levi, Kent Nagano, Peter Oundjian, Michael Stern, Robert McDuffie, Jaime Laredo, Sharon Robinson, Paul Neubauer, Roger Tapping and Anton Nel. 

Ms. Cho is the founder of a new chamber music program for high school and college students in Cleveland with an inaugural season in summer 2016.  She has also a part-time appointment at Oberlin Conservatory teaching violin and coaching chamber music.  Another project on the opposite side of the globe is Classical Revolution Korea, where musicians give free concerts in cafés across Korea.    

Born in Seoul, Korea, Ms. Cho moved to Cleveland at the age of 14 to study at the Cleveland Institute of Music (CIM).  She finished her Bachelor of Music degree both at the Curtis Institute of Music and CIM with Joseph Silverstein, Pamela Frank, and Paul Kantor.  She received Masters and Professional Studies degrees from CIM, having studied with Jaime Laredo. 


Performances by Jinjoo Cho

Composer Title Date Action
Franz Waxman Carmen Fantasy 06/07/2016 Play Add to playlist
John Corigliano Sonata for Violin and Piano (1963) 06/07/2016 Play Add to playlist
Gabriel Fauré Berceuse in D Major, Op.16 06/07/2016 Play Add to playlist

Jinjoo Cho Concerts

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