She has given solo recitals in Boston’s
Jordan Hall, Alice Tully Hall, the Library of Congress,
Ambassador Hall in California, and the Gardner Museum
in Boston, as well as concerts in Canada, France, Switzerland
and Korea. Ms. Park has also been featured in the Boston
Marquee Series, as part of the Boston Celebrity Series.
A passionate chamber musician, Heng-Jin Park is the
founding member and current pianist of the Boston Trio.
With the Boston Trio Ms. Park has performed internationally
in some of the most respected concert series and venues,
including Carnegie Hall, Ozawa Hall at Tanglewood, Merkin
Concert Hall in New York, The Celebrity Series in Boston,
Harvard University’s Sanders Theater, UCLA, BYU,
Sanibel Festival in Florida, Rockefeller University,
Longy School of Music, and Kolarac Hall in Belgrade,
Serbia. The trio has been in residence at the American
Academy of Arts and Sciences and currently is the ensemble-in-residence
at the New England Preparatory School and the Killington
Music Festival.
Outside of her work with Boston Trio, Ms. Park has been
a guest artist with First Monday Concert Series in Jordan
Hall, Andover Chamber Music Series, the Boston Chamber
Music Society, Boston Musica Viva, Music at Eden’s
Edge, Market Square Concerts in Pennsylvania, the University
of Kansas, Penn State, Rockport Chamber Music Festival
and the Walden Chamber Players. She has collaborated
with such artists as the Borromeo String Quartet, the
Fry Street Quartet, Martin Chalifour, Peter Stumpf,
Ronald Thomas, and Andres Diaz. Ms. Park has made numerous
appearances on WGBH and other NPR stations around the
country, and she has recorded for Albany and Centaur
Records.
In addition to her performing activities, Ms. Park enjoys
an international reputation as a pedagogue of both piano
and chamber music. As a coach and program co-coordinator
of one of Harvard College’s chamber music courses,
she has received the Harvard University Certificate
of Distinction in Teaching award three times.
She is also on the piano faculty at MIT and the New
England Conservatory Preparatory School, has taught
chamber music at Tanglewood Music Center and the Walnut
Hill School, and gives frequent master classes worldwide.
Born in Korea and raised in the Boston area, Ms. Park
studied with Leonard Shure and Russell Sherman at the
New England Conservatory. While receiving her Bachelor
and Master Degrees at NEC, she won a number of awards
and prizes including the Tourjée Grant for graduate
study and the Frank H. Beebe Grant for study abroad. She
also worked with Marie-Françoise Bucquet at Conservatoire
Nationale Superieur de la Musique de Paris. She currently
resides in Cambridge, Massachusetts.
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