Jennifer Koh

Jennifer Koh

Jennifer Koh is an American Violinist, born to Korean parents.

Jennifer Koh earned a B.A. in English Literature from Oberlin College, as well as a Performance Diploma from the attached Oberlin Conservatory. She is also a graduate of the Curtis Institute and was silver medalist in the 1994 Tchaikovsky Competition.

Ms. Koh has performed extensively with such orchestras as the Los Angeles Philharmonic, New York Philharmonic, Czech Philharmonic, BBC National Orchestra of Wales, Baltimore Symphony Orchestra, Saint Louis Symphony, and Cleveland Orchestra and is an advocate of music education for children.

She frequently records new music, as well as albums that combine classics with less popular contemporary pieces (e.g. Franz Schubert with Arnold Schoenberg)

She currently plays the 1727 Ex Grumiaux Ex General DuPont Stradivari.

Discography

*" Schumann: The Sonatas for Violin and Piano ":Jennifer Koh, violin:Uchida Reiko, piano:Cedille Records

*"Jennifer Koh: Portraits":Jennifer Koh,violin:Grant Park Orchestra, Carlos Kalmar, conductor:Cedille Records

*"Jennifer Koh: Violin Fantasies":Jennifer Koh, violin:Reiko Uchida, piano:Cedille Records

*"Jennifer Koh: Solo Chaconnes":Jenniver Koh, violin:Cedille Records

*"Menotti":Jennifer Koh, violin:Spoleto Festival Orchestra, Richard Hickox, conductor:Chandos Records

*"Klami - Whirls, Act 1":Jennifer Koh, violin:Lahti Symphony Orchestra, Osmo Vänskä, conductor:BIS Records

Links

[http://jenniferkoh.com/index.html Jennifer Koh's Official Website]


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