Yoo, Jae-kyung, pianist
A native of South Korea, born on July 4th, 1983, Jae-Kyung Yoo is an experienced pianist who performs in and out of Europe. Awardwinnwe of the 1º absolute prize in the International Piano Competition “Vila de Capdepera” (Majorca), has won numerous prizes from competitions. Her recent prizes include the 1st prizes at Concorso Pianistico Internazionale "Premio Antonio Napolitano" , International Competition "Citta' di Padova Prize"(Italy), the Prix d'Amadeo Jeunes de Piano (France), I. European Piano Competition "Halina Czerny-Stefanska in Memoriam" in Poland and the International Johannes Brahms Competition in Austria. Also during her studies in Seoul, Korea, Miss Yoo has won most of the major Korean competitions, including the Sae-gye Daily Press Competition.

Miss Yoo has studied with Yoon-Ju Oh and Hae-Sun Paik at the Seoul National University and with Karl-Heinz Kämmerling in Hochschule für Musik und Theater Hannover, where she currently studies. Her works with professor Matti Raekallio.