Performance on 3 - Sunwook Kim

Presented by Martin Handley. A recital given by 20-year-old Korean pianist Sunwook Kim, who rose to international recognition when he won the Leeds International Piano Competition in 2006. The competition's youngest winner for 40 years, as well as its first Asian winner, he was back in Leeds for this performance at the Clothworkers' Centenary Concert Hall, given in October 2009. Sunwook Kim (piano) Haydn: Piano Sonata in C, H XVI 48 Prokofiev: Piano Sonata No 6 in A, Op 82 Dai Fujikura: Joule (world premiere) Chopin: Sonata No 3 in B minor, Op 58 ENCORE: Chopin Nocturne in E flat Followed by a performance given by the Northern Sinfonia to mark the start of Radio 3's Free Thinking Festival 2009 at the Sage, Gateshead. Vaughan Williams: Concerto accademico Bradley Creswick (violin) Northern Sinfonia EMI CDC 749745-2 Robert Casadesus – Symphony no.7 op.68 “Isreal” Natasha Jouhl (soprano) Alexandra Gibson (mezzo soprano) Mark Wilde (tenor) Michael Druiett (bass) Gateshead Children’s Choir Northern Sinfonia Chorus Northern Sinfonia Howard Shelly (conductor) CHANDOS 10263