전수진
예원학교 수석 입학 및 졸업
Peabody Institute of Johns Hopkins University 졸업(Merit Scholarship수여)
서울대학교 음악대학원 석사학위 및 전체 수석으로 박사학위 취득
음연콩쿨, 조선일보 콩쿨, 이화 경향 콩쿨, YAMAHA Competition 등 다수의 콩쿨 석권
Detroit Metropolitan 오케스트라, 부천 필하모닉 오케스트라, 서울 바로크 합주단 (현 코리안 챔버 오케스트라) 창단 45주년 특별 정기 연주회,
한∙중 연합 오케스트라 여수 GS칼텍스 여울마루 개관 기념 음악회 초청 연주,
한∙중 수교 20주년 기념 한∙중 연합 오케스트라 중국 청도 및 일조시 초청 연주 등 다수의 오케스트라와 협연
독일 문화원 Goethe Institute 초청 독주회, 예술의 전당 및 금호 영 아티스트 독주회에서 다수의 독주회 개최
Aspen Summer Music Festival, Bowdoin Summer Music Festival 참여, 워싱턴 D. C. Kennedy Center Chamber Music Festival,
University of Michigan 주최 Chamber Music Festival, Blue Lake Summer Music Festival,
프랑스 Courchevel Music Alp Festival 외 다수의 Festival에 초청 아티스트로 실내악 연주
아시아 태평양 국제 쇼팽 피아노 콩쿨 자문위원, 프랑스 Courchevel Music Alp Festival 및
Seoul Young Academic Pianists 주최 Spring, Summer Intensive Course Faculty로 참여
현) 백석예술대학교 교수
Soojin Chun
Pianist Soojin Chun is an artist who elevates her craft through an unwavering spirit of exploration within the realm of music. At the forefront of her artistic endeavors is the illustrious YouTube channel "Piano Doctor SYAP," boasting a substantial following of over 30,000 subscribers. Demonstrating her commitment to advancing piano techniques, she authored two groundbreaking technique exercises: "Soojin Chun Piano Practice: Scale" in 2021 and its successor, "Soojin Chun Piano Practice: Arpeggio," released in 2022.
Professor Robert MacDonald of the Curtis Institute of Music and the Juilliard School, and Professor Yong Hi Moon of the Peabody Conservatory of Johns Hopkins University, have lauded her textbooks as "Excellent Technology Textbooks" and a guide to "systematic and efficient practice methods," respectively.
Ms Chun's musical journey began at Yewon School, where she entered as the top student, quickly garnering attention with top rankings in prestigious competitions, including the Eumyeon Competition, Chosun Ilbo Competition, Ewha and Kyunghyang Competition, Music Teacher’s National Association Competition, and YAMAHA Competition. She continued her bachelor’s degree at the Peabody Institute of Johns Hopkins University, where she earned acclaim as a master class selection of Leon Fleisher's Honor Student of the Year, praised for her ability to create magical tonal variations through her exceptional techniques.
As a soloist, Ms Chun has graced special regular concerts, collaborating with esteemed orchestras such as the Korean Symphony Orchestra, the Detroit Metropolitan Orchestra, and the Bucheon Philharmonic Orchestra. Notable performances include her soloist role at the Korea-China Union Orchestra and Yeosu GS Caltex Yeulmaru Opening Concert in 2012, commemorating the 20th anniversary of diplomatic relations between Korea and China.
Soojin Chun's global presence extends to renowned institutions and festivals worldwide. Invited to prestigious recitals at the Goethe Institute, Kumho Young Artist's recital, Kumho Art Hall and Seoul Arts Center. She has also performed with Isang Yun Ensemble in Tongyeong International Music Festival and the Kennedy Center Chamber Music Festival. She has also participated in international music festivals, including the Bowdoin Summer Music Festival and the Aspen Summer Music Festival, and served as an artist and faculty member at the Michigan Blue Lake Summer Music Festival and the Courchevel Music Alf Summer Festival in France. As a consultant for the Asia-Pacific Chopin International Competition, she continues to contribute to the global music community.
She finished her master's and doctorate as the chief from the Graduate School of Music at Seoul National University. Ms Chun is currently a professor at Baekseok Arts University as well as a chief operator and leader of the leading Academic Piano Group, Piano Doctor SYAP.