Thames Philharmonia

Thames Philharmonia bring you their summer concert with Ha-Yul Sarah Yoon, the event programme is as follows:

Mendelssohn -Violin Concerto

Beethoven- Symphony no.7 and Coriolan Overture

Biography of Ha-Yul Sarah Yoon

Ha-Yul Sarah Yoon is a London born violinist of Koreanheritage who has been captivating audiences since discovering the instrument at the age of four, inspired by an animated character.

She studies with Victoria Baek at Victoria Academy of Music and is known for her musical curiosity, disciplined work ethic and warm, expressive playing.

She makes her orchestral debut with Thames Philharmonia Orchestra, marking an exciting milestone in her young career.

Despite her young age, Sarah has already distinguished herself in numerous competitions across the UK and internationally.

Her awards include First Prizes at the Geneva Junior Music International Competition,  the Bedfordshire Festival of Music, Speech and Drama, the Oundle Festival of Music & Drama (12 Years & Under Instrumental Solo) and multiple top prizes at the Sutton Music Festival and the Kingston upon Thames Festival of the Performing Arts.

She is also the recipient of the Junior Instrumental Challenge Cup for Outstanding Performance and the Michael Norton Recital Cup, among other honours.

Sarah approaches music with enthusiasm and perseverance, always striving to deepen her artistry and connection with audiences. She dreams of becoming a violinist who shares warmth and happiness through her performances and continues to grow as a musician with passion, dedication and joy.