Andrew Byun, cello
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Andrew was one of the semi-finalists in the 2018 Stulberg International String Competition!
In 2015, he won the Second Gershwin International Music Competition.
Meet Andrew
Andrew performed on NPR’s From the Top with Host Christopher O’Riley, Show 300, recorded in Boston, MA, on February 7, 2015.
Show 300 bio:
Andrew Byun (cello), 16, is from Boston, Massachusetts, and he attends Milton Academy. He studies cello with Emmanuel Feldman and is the Assistant Principal Cellist of the Youth Philharmonic Orchestra at the New England Conservatory Preparatory School. Andrew has attended the Great Mountains Music Festival, the Mozarteum Summer Academy, and the Festival Youth Orchestra. He is currently a participant in From The Top’s Center for the Development of Arts Leaders, through which he works with schoolchildren at Chittick Elementary School and a member of the From The Top Community Performance Program. Outside of music, Andrew enjoys basketball, sightseeing, and hiking.
Andrew is a Jack Kent Cooke Young Artist.
Scholarship Year: 2015
Andrew is a member of the Center for Development of Arts Leaders (CDAL) in Boston.
Class Year: 2016
Listen to Andrew
Show 300, Boston, MA
The third movement, Andante, from Cello Sonata in G minor, Op. 19, by Sergei Rachmaninoff (1873–1943)
Show 300, Boston, MA
The third movement, Danza Finale, from Suite for Solo Cello by Gaspar Cassadó (1897–1966)