Cellist Jiwon Choi, the 1st place winner of classic world international cello competition, is an active young soloist, recitalist, and chamber musician sought after in the South Korea and abroad. She won almost all cello competition in Korea, shuch as Eumakchunchu cello competition, Eumak Education cello competition, Sege daily newspaper cello competition, Barok national cello competition and so on.
She recently made her Vienna debut with an all-german program at the rosen hall in Vienna and played in the Kumho-Asiana Rising Star Series in Seoul, Korea. One of the staples of her recital programming is the inclusion of her own transcriptions of 19th century songs, such as those of Brahms, Liszt, Schubert, Schumann, and Strauss.
Ms. Choi is a recipient of the prestigious IMK ( Verein fuer Internationale Musik und Kulturfoerderung in Vienna, Austria) Prodigy Concert Award.