Jinhyung Park Piano Recital

Featuring

Jinhyung Park
Anne-Marie North
Antonio Cárdenas
Rocío Gómez
Carlos Sánchez Muñoz
Bretón String Quartet

Johannes Brahms
Enrique Granados
Antonín Dvořák

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Recording & Production

The Dvořák Piano Quintet No. 2 on this album was recorded live during the Jaén Prize International Piano Competition, where Jinhyung Park was a winner.

Performer Biography

The Bretón String Quartet, formed in 2003, has been the string quartet in residence for the Jaén Prize International Piano Competition since 2017.

Composition History

Brahms's Handel Variations, Op. 24, were written in September 1861 as a birthday gift for Clara Schumann, who premiered the work in Hamburg that same year.

Performer Biography

Jinhyung Park, a South Korean pianist born in 1996, began studying piano at the age of five.

Composition History

Dvořák's Piano Quintet No. 2 in A major, Op. 81, was composed between August and October 1887 and premiered in Prague on January 6, 1888.

Performer Biography

Jinhyung Park has won top prizes at the Jaén and Čiurlionis piano competitions in 2023, and the Morocco Philharmonic Orchestra International Music Competition in 2025.

Compositional Technique

Brahms's Handel Variations are based on an Aria from Handel's Harpsichord Suite No. 1 and feature a concluding fugue that pays tribute to the Baroque origins of the piece.