Songeun Choi is a soloist and enthusiastic chamber musician, she has explored a wide range of repertoire, with a special interest in exploring the music of French composers including Ravel and Debussy. In chamber music, she enjoys exploring and performing works by British composers including Ireland and Sumsion.
She has performed in many concerts including Steinway Hall, Fazioli Concert Hall, Barbican, Wigmore Hall, King’s Place, Klassische Klavier Kultur Festival in Austria, the Venue in Leeds, and The Arts Club. She was the winner of the Open Concerto prize at the Ealing Festival in 2017 and was awarded third prize at the 2015 EPTA Composers Competition. Songeun’s fanfare composition was a winning entry for the Royal Opera House competition.
Songeun is also a member of the Odora Trio formed in 2017. They have performed throughout the UK including at Southwark Cathedral, Grantham Music Club, Canterbury Music Club, The London Charterhouse and The Korean Cultural Centre. Their forthcoming engagements include performing for Hay Music Festival and Whitstable. Recently, they were semi-finalists at the St Martin in the fields Chamber Competition.
Songeun is a graduate of the Royal Academy of Music and The Purcell School. In 2021, having been supported by the Alfred Knight Award, she completed her Master of Arts Degree studying with Diana Ketler at the Royal Academy of Music, graduating with Distinction and was awarded DipRAM. Previously, she studied at The Purcell School with Carole Presland and William Fong, with whom she studied with at RAM supported by a scholarship, graduating with First Class Honours for her BMus degree in 2020.
