Kun-Woo Paik, South Korean, French pianist. Named Artist of Year, Culture Special MBC-television, 1996; recipient Naumburg award, 1967, Ferruccio Busoni award, 1969, Joseph Lhevine award, 1970, Franz Liszt medal, 1982, Golden Diapason award, 1992, Nouvelle Accademie du Disque award, 1992, Ho-Am award for arts, Ho-Am Foundation, 2000, Chevalier de l'ordre des arts et des lettres, Government France, 2000.
Background
Paik, Kun-Woo was born on May 10, 1946 in Seoul.
Education
Diploma in Piano, The Julliard School, 1968. Diploma, Graduate School of Julliard School, 1971.
Career
Music director Emerald Coast Summer Festival, France, 1994. With BMG Korea, Paris, 1996. Artistic director Emerald Coast Music Festival, Dinard, France.
Named Artist of Year, Culture Special MBC-television, 1996. Recipient Naumburg award, 1967, Ferruccio Busoni award, 1969, Joseph Lhevine award, 1970, Franz Liszt medal, 1982, Golden Diapason award, 1992, Nouvelle Accademie du Disque award, 1992, Ho-Am award for arts, Ho-Am Foundation, 2000, Chevalier de l'ordre des arts et des lettres, Government France, 2000.
Named Artist of Year, Culture Special MBC-television, 1996. Recipient Naumburg award, 1967, Ferruccio Busoni award, 1969, Joseph Lhevine award, 1970, Franz Liszt medal, 1982, Golden Diapason award, 1992, Nouvelle Accademie du Disque award, 1992, Ho-Am award for arts, Ho-Am Foundation, 2000, Chevalier de l'ordre des arts et des lettres, Government France, 2000.