Donghoon Shin
Donghoon Shin | |
|---|---|
| Born | 1983 (age 41-42) Seoul, South Korea |
| Origin | South Korea |
| Genres | |
| Occupation | Composer |
| Years active | 2003-present |
| Labels | Casa Ricordi |
| Website | donghoonshin |
Donghoon Shin (Korean: 신동훈; born 1983) is a South Korean composer of classical music.
Education
Shin studied composition at Seoul National University with Sukhi Kang and Unsuk Chin[1] before studying with Julian Anderson at the Guildhall School of Music and George Benjamin at King's College, London.[2]
His works have been performed by ensembles such as the Seattle Symphony,[3] London Symphony Orchestra,[4][5] Berlin Philharmonic,[6] Ensemble Recherche,[7] and Ensemble Intercontemporain.[8]
In 2016 Shin won the Royal Philharmonic Society Composition Prize and in 2019 he was awarded the UK Critics’ Circle Music Award for Young Talent.[9] Shin was also the winner of the Claudio Abbado Composition Prize of the Karajan Academy of the Berliner Philharmonic in 2022.[10]
Shin's music is published by Boosey & Hawkes.[2]
References
- ^ Bemrose, Bekki (2025-03-19). "Rebecca Saunders And Donghoon Shin". PRS for Music. Retrieved 2025-07-30.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link) - ^ a b "Donghoon Shin: Biography". Boosey & Hawkes. Retrieved 2025-05-25.
- ^ "Vänskä and Trpčeski make an incandescent match with Seattle Symphony". bachtrack.com. Retrieved 2025-07-30.
- ^ Clements, Andrew (2019-03-25). "LSO/Roth review – Lang premiere gave voice to the community". The Guardian. ISSN 0261-3077. Retrieved 2025-07-30.
- ^ Maddocks, Fiona (2024-04-13). "The week in classical: Carmen; National Youth Chamber Choir/ OAE/Jeannin; LSO/ Roth review – from Habanera to doo-wop". The Guardian. ISSN 0261-3077. Retrieved 2025-07-30.
- ^ May, Thomas (2025-03-21). "Concert review: Amihai Grosz (viola) Berlin Philharmonic/Tugan Sokhiev". The Strad. Retrieved 2025-05-25.
- ^ Barnatan, soloist Inon; Brahms, composer Donghoon Shin to explore the music of; Sibelius. "Donghoon Shin". LA Phil. Retrieved 2025-07-30.
- ^ "Donghoon Shin". IRCAM Profile (in French). Retrieved 2025-07-30.
- ^ "NMC Release RPS Composition Prize Winners' Recordings". Royal Philharmonic Society. Retrieved 2025-07-30.
- ^ "Shin wins Claudio Abbado Composition Prize 2022". Casa Ricordi. Retrieved 2025-07-30.