Minjae (Jaden) Kim, a fifteen year old violinist, is a ninth grader at the Orange County School of the Arts. He has won solo first prize awards from VOCE, ASTA, the Satori Grand Final, and many others such as the International Cecilia Music Competition in Japan. Recently, he has performed as a soloist with the Southern California Philharmonic and the Orchestra Collective of Orange County.
He has also performed in Carnegie Hall at the age of 10. Jaden was selected as one of the finalists from NPR’s From the Top radio show and has played in the National Youth Orchestra in New York City. He is currently studying with Yuki Mori and Min Jung Park.
Violin Concerto no.5 in a minor, op.37, mvt. 1 & 3, Vieuxtemps, 10:07, https://youtu.be/ZIEiDWcOUeE