Yugyeong Oh

Year of birth: 1996
Place of birth: Incheon
Educated in: Detmold
Place of residence: Detmold
(Plays in Hamburg)

November 2024 Preselections

Program

S. Rachmaninov - Études-Tableaux op. 39, No. 1 F. Chopin - Étude op. 10, no. 10 B. Bartók - Out of doors, Sz. 81

Biography

Yugyeong Oh completed her Bachelor's degree under Professor Younglan Han at Yonsei University. At that time she received numerous awards in national competitions and presented solo recitals. Since 2019, she has been studying under Professor Jacob Leuschner and focusing on Liedgestaltung Klavier with Professor Peter Kreutz at the HfM Detmold. She has performed on stage as both a soloist and a Lied pianist. Most recently, she gave performances at Schloss Barntrup, Marienmünster, Augustinussaal in Germany, and Théatre de la Rotonde in France.

Due to health reasons the candidates Shotaro Nishimura and Zixi Chen could not participate in the GPP 2022. They received the possibility to participate in this edition.

Candidates who withdrew from the competition:

Bily Robert
Deng Yubo
Durliat Gabriel
Guo Yungyung
Han Wenfang
Lee Shinyoung
Martinelli Riccardo
Park Chaeyoung
Thomazinho Lucas
Wang Jiapeng