Killington Music Festival

OCT 14, 2011


New KMF Artistic Director Announced


The Killington Music Festival is pleased to announce the appointment of Heng-Jin Park as Artistic Director.

Ms. Park has been on the faculty of the Killington Music Festival for the past 7 years. She is a founding member and current pianist of The Boston Trio, which has served as trio-in-residence at Killington. 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, UCLA, BYU, Sanibel Festival in Florida, Harvard University and Kolarac Hall in Belgrade, Serbia. The Trio has been ensemble-in-residence at the Academy of Arts and Sciences and is currently in residence at the New England Conservatory Preparatory School. In past summers Ms. Park has performed and taught at the International Musical Arts Institute and Festival in Maine. She was also previously Artist/Faculty at the Yellow Barn Music School and Festival in Putney, Vermont.

 

 

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In addition to her performing activities, Ms. Park enjoys an international reputation as a teacher. As a chamber music coach and program co-coordinator of one of Harvard University’s chamber music courses, she has received the Certificate of Distinction in Teaching award three times. She is also on the piano faculty at MIT and the New England Conservatory Prep. School. Ms. Park has taught chamber music at Tanglewood Music Center, and gives frequent master classes worldwide, including at Brigham Young University, the Longy School of Music, Penn State University, and the University of Kansas.

“…A centered musician with uncommon control over the sonorous possibilities of her instrument; she plays boldly with a full spectrum of colors, expertly mixed…” -Richard Dyer, The Boston Globe

“…Heng-Jin Park is a pianist of unusual artistry and musical imagination…”
Joan Reinthaler, Washington Post

The Killington Music Festival is looking forward to Heng-Jin joining us as we celebrate our 30th Anniversary this season. For more information please contact Maria Napolitano Fish at 802.773.4003.

 

 

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