Ye Jin Goo

1. Age / âge
15

2. Hometown / ville
Seoul, Korea

3. Instrument
Viola

5. Why did you choose your instrument / Pourquoi avez-vous choisi cet instrument ?
I love mid-range sound of the viola.

6. What are your professional goals? / Décrivez quelques-unes de vos ambitions professionnelles.
I want to be a viola soloist like Yuri Bashmet. But I still love to play in orchestra.

What are your interests outside classical music / Avez-vous d’autres intérêts à part la musique classique ?
I love fine arts too. I learned paiting from a professional artist in Korea and I think my works are semi-professional.

Who is your favourite classical musician? / Quel est votre artiste (classique) préféré ?
My favourite artists are Yuri Bashmet and Itzhak Perlman.

What has recently played on your Mp3? / Qu’écoutez-vous ces jours-ci sur votre Mp3?
I recenly played Beethoven Symphony No 5 on my iPod.

What is there about you that you think people might be surprised to know? / Y a-t-il quelque chose à votre propos qui est un peu surprenant ou hors de l’ordinaire?
I am really good at drawing and painting.