Sahun Sam Hong – Past Concerts
Praised as an "artist of enormous prowess" (Verbier Festival Newsletter) with "lots of clarity, confidence, and wisdom" (New York Concert Review), pianist Sahun Sam Hong brings his colorful style and energy to the solo, chamber, and concerto stage. A founding member of ensemble/132, Sam is a prolific arranger of chamber music and orchestral works. Hong was the winner of the 2017 Vendome Prize at Verbier, and received Second Prize at the 2017 International Beethoven Competition Vienna. He was also a recipient of a 2021 American Pianists Award, and finalist in the 2018 International German Piano Award and 2017 American Pianists Awards. Sam won 3rd Prize in the 2023 Naumburg International Piano Competition.
CMS: Dvořák & Janáček
Sunday, March 9, 2025 @ 5:00pm – 7:00pm (EDT)
Alice Tully Hall, New York, NY, United States
Bedřich Smetana
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From the Homeland, JB 1:118
Leoš Janáček — Pohádka ("Fairy Tale")
Josef Suk — Piano Quartet in A minor, Op. 1
Antonín Dvořák — String Quintet No. 2 in G major, Op. 77, B. 49
Leoš Janáček — Pohádka ("Fairy Tale")
Josef Suk — Piano Quartet in A minor, Op. 1
Antonín Dvořák — String Quintet No. 2 in G major, Op. 77, B. 49
$37-$79
CMS Inside Chamber Music Lecture: Janáček's 'Pohadka' for Cello & Piano
Wednesday, February 12, 2025 @ 6:30pm – 7:45pm (EST)
Daniel and Joanna S. Rose Studio at CMS Lincoln Center, New York, NY, United States
$25
Tony Arnold, soprano & Sahun Sam Hong, piano: LOST!
Friday, December 6, 2024 @ 12:30pm – 1:30pm (EST)
Johns Hopkins University Bloomberg Center, Washington, DC, United States
Online and in-person
Hugo Wolf
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Mörike-Lieder
(No. 13: Im Frühling)
Anton Webern — Five Songs on Poems by Stefan George, Op. 4
Hugo Wolf — Goethe-Lieder (No. 9: Mignon: Kennst du das Land?)
Christopher Trapani — the color of where you can never go (D.C. premiere)
Helmut Lachenmann — Got Lost
Anton Webern — Five Songs on Poems by Stefan George, Op. 4
Hugo Wolf — Goethe-Lieder (No. 9: Mignon: Kennst du das Land?)
Christopher Trapani — the color of where you can never go (D.C. premiere)
Helmut Lachenmann — Got Lost
Free (RSVP required for in-person attendance)
Community Concerts at Second: ensemble132
Sunday, November 17, 2024 @ 3:30pm – 5:30pm (EST)
Second Presbyterian Church, Baltimore, MD, United States
Online and in-person
Free
CMS: Sonic Spectrum I
Thursday, November 14, 2024 @ 7:30pm – 9:30pm (EST)
Daniel and Joanna S. Rose Studio at CMS Lincoln Center, New York, NY, United States
Guillaume Connesson
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Techno-parade
Chan Ka Nin — Among Friends
Shulamit Ran — Mirage
Paul Dean — Suite for Clarinet and Cello
George Crumb — Eleven Echoes of Autumn
Chan Ka Nin — Among Friends
Shulamit Ran — Mirage
Paul Dean — Suite for Clarinet and Cello
George Crumb — Eleven Echoes of Autumn
$35
CMS: Beethoven, Corigliano, & Brahms
Friday, October 25, 2024 @ 7:30pm – 9:30pm (EDT)
Alice Tully Hall, New York, NY, United States
Ludwig van Beethoven
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Piano Trio No. 3 in C minor, Op. 1, No. 3
John Corigliano — Poem in October (for tenor, winds, strings, & harpsichord)
Johannes Brahms — Piano Quartet No. 1 in G minor, Op. 25
John Corigliano — Poem in October (for tenor, winds, strings, & harpsichord)
Johannes Brahms — Piano Quartet No. 1 in G minor, Op. 25
$35-$77
Chesapeake Chamber Music Festival: Festival Finale
Saturday, June 15, 2024 @ 7:30pm – 9:30pm (EDT)
The Ebenezer Theater, Easton, MD, United States
Arthur Foote
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A Night Piece and Scherzo for Flute and String Quartet
Claude Debussy — Rêverie, L. 68 (arr. Ferdinando Ronchini for cello & piano)
Emil Hartmann — Serenade for Clarinet, Cello, and Piano, Op. 24
Edward Elgar — Piano Quintet in A minor, Op. 84
Claude Debussy — Rêverie, L. 68 (arr. Ferdinando Ronchini for cello & piano)
Emil Hartmann — Serenade for Clarinet, Cello, and Piano, Op. 24
Edward Elgar — Piano Quintet in A minor, Op. 84
$70 (student/accompanying adult/music teacher free)
Chesapeake Chamber Music Festival: Masterminds
Thursday, June 13, 2024 @ 7:30pm – 9:30pm (EDT)
The Ebenezer Theater, Easton, MD, United States
Franz Joseph Haydn
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Symphony No. 104 in D major, Hob. I:104 "London"
(arr. Johann Peter Salomon for flute, string quartet, & piano)
Pietro Bottesini — Andante and Variations for Flute, Clarinet, and String Quartet
Johannes Brahms — Piano Trio No. 1 in B major, Op. 8 (rev. version)
Pietro Bottesini — Andante and Variations for Flute, Clarinet, and String Quartet
Johannes Brahms — Piano Trio No. 1 in B major, Op. 8 (rev. version)
$70 (student/accompanying adult/music teacher free)
Chesapeake Chamber Music Festival: Masterminds (free open rehearsal)
Wednesday, June 12, 2024 @ 10:00am – 12:00pm (EDT)
The Ebenezer Theater, Easton, MD, United States
Franz Joseph Haydn
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Symphony No. 104 in D major, Hob. I:104 "London"
(arr. Johann Peter Salomon for flute, string quartet, & piano)
Pietro Bottesini — Andante and Variations for Flute, Clarinet, and String Quartet
Johannes Brahms — Piano Trio No. 1 in B major, Op. 8 (rev. version)
Pietro Bottesini — Andante and Variations for Flute, Clarinet, and String Quartet
Johannes Brahms — Piano Trio No. 1 in B major, Op. 8 (rev. version)
Free (RSVP required)
Interlude Concert: ensemble/132
Sunday, March 10, 2024 @ 2:00pm – 4:00pm (EDT)
The Ebenezer Theater, Easton, MD, United States
Franz Joseph Haydn
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Piano Trio in A major, Hob. XV:18
Robert Schumann — Carnaval, Op. 9 (arr. Sahun Sam Hong for piano quartet)
Coleridge-Taylor Perkinson — String Quartet No. 1 "Calvary"
Igor Stravinsky — Petrushka (arr. Sahun Sam Hong for piano quintet)
Robert Schumann — Carnaval, Op. 9 (arr. Sahun Sam Hong for piano quartet)
Coleridge-Taylor Perkinson — String Quartet No. 1 "Calvary"
Igor Stravinsky — Petrushka (arr. Sahun Sam Hong for piano quintet)
$50 (students free)
Inside Chamber Music: Farrenc's Quintet in A minor for Piano, Violin, Viola, Cello, & Double Bass, Op. 30
Wednesday, November 8, 2023 @ 6:30pm – 7:45pm (EST)
Daniel and Joanna S. Rose Studio at CMS Lincoln Center, New York, NY, United States
Louise Farrenc
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Piano Quintet, Op. 30
(arr. for piano, violin, viola, cello, & double bass)
$25
Music Middays: Sahun Sam Hong, piano
Tuesday, October 10, 2023 @ 12:00pm – 1:00pm (EDT)
Advent Lutheran Church, New York, NY, United States
Solo performance by up-and-coming pianist Sahun Sam Hong initiates Music Middays, a program of Music Mondays. Presented by Serena Canin.
Free
Ravinia on Tour: Alumni of the Steans Music Institute
Thursday, March 30, 2023 @ 7:30pm – 9:30pm (EDT)
Terrace Theater at The John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts, Washington, DC, United States
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
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Piano Quartet No. 1 in G minor, K. 478
Béla Bartók — String Quartet No. 2, Op. 17, Sz. 67, BB 75
Jessie Montgomery — Break Away
Felix Mendelssohn — String Quartet No. 6 in F minor, Op. 80
Béla Bartók — String Quartet No. 2, Op. 17, Sz. 67, BB 75
Jessie Montgomery — Break Away
Felix Mendelssohn — String Quartet No. 6 in F minor, Op. 80
$30-$35
Ravinia on Tour: Alumni of the Steans Music Institute
Tuesday, March 28, 2023 @ 7:30pm – 9:30pm (EDT)
Carnegie Hall (Weill Recital Hall), New York, NY, United States
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
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Piano Quartet No. 1 in G minor, K. 478
Béla Bartók — String Quartet No. 2, Op. 17, Sz. 67, BB 75
Jessie Montgomery — Break Away
Felix Mendelssohn — String Quartet No. 6 in F minor, Op. 80
Béla Bartók — String Quartet No. 2, Op. 17, Sz. 67, BB 75
Jessie Montgomery — Break Away
Felix Mendelssohn — String Quartet No. 6 in F minor, Op. 80
$39-$44
Carnegie Hall: Johan Dalene, Violin | Sahun Sam Hong, Piano
Thursday, February 2, 2023 @ 7:30pm – 9:30pm (EST)
Carnegie Hall (Weill Recital Hall), New York, NY, United States
Arvo Pärt
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Fratres
Lera Auerbach — 24 Preludes for Violin and Piano, Op. 46 (Nos. 3, 4, & 8)
Edvard Grieg — Violin Sonata No. 3 in C minor, Op. 45
Johannes Brahms — Violin Sonata No. 3 in D minor, Op. 108
Maurice Ravel — Violin Sonata No. 2 in G major, M. 77
Lera Auerbach — 24 Preludes for Violin and Piano, Op. 46 (Nos. 3, 4, & 8)
Edvard Grieg — Violin Sonata No. 3 in C minor, Op. 45
Johannes Brahms — Violin Sonata No. 3 in D minor, Op. 108
Maurice Ravel — Violin Sonata No. 2 in G major, M. 77
$44-$54
American Pianists Awards: Sahun Sam Hong [LIVE]
Sunday, May 30, 2021 @ 3:30pm – 4:30pm (EDT)
Online event
Ludwig van Beethoven – "Eroica" Variations and Fugue, Op. 35
Frédéric Chopin – Nocturne in C minor, Op. 48, No. 1
Maurice Ravel – Sonatine
Laura Kaminsky – Alluvion
Paul Hindemith – Piano Sonata No. 3 in B-flat major
Frédéric Chopin – Nocturne in C minor, Op. 48, No. 1
Maurice Ravel – Sonatine
Laura Kaminsky – Alluvion
Paul Hindemith – Piano Sonata No. 3 in B-flat major
Free (Free)