Violinist Jisun Lee is a student at the Music Institute of Chicago‘s Academy.
Violinist Jisun Lee is a student at the Music Institute of Chicago‘s Academy program for gifted pre-college musicians where she studies with Almita Vamos. She is an Academy Fellowship Laureate, a program designated to recognize talented musicians demonstrating an extraordinary level of technical proficiency and musical maturity.
In past years, she was a member of NIU Sinfornia and Elgin Youth Symphony Orchestra. She has won top prizes and received an honorable mentions in many competitions including Joongangilbo Music Competition, The Music Education News Competition, Education for Artistic Talents Competition, Music Festival in Honor of Confucius, and DePaul Concerto Competition.
She has participated in master classes by Ilya Kaler, Joel Smirnoff, Paul Kantor, David Bowlin, Jacques Israelievitch, Pacifica String Quartet, and the Arianna String Quartet.
Program:
JS Bach: Partita No. 2 in D minor
Sarabande
Beethoven: Romance No. 2 in F Major, Op. 50
Paganini: Cantabile
John Williams: Schindler’s List
Manuel de Falla: Seven Popular Spanish Songs
No. 6: Jota
Tchaikovsky: Valse Sentimentale
Fritz Kreisler: Viennese Rhapsodic Fantasietta