Jihwan Yoon

Composer-Pianist

The music I write is a testament to my existence.

Jihwan Yoon is a composer-pianist based in New York City.

Jihwan Yoon writes music that explores human thought, emotion, and perception, as well as their transformation through time.

He transforms those abstract concepts into sound, and his music becomes a way to communicate with his audiences and the community.

Featured Works

...L'envol... for Piano Trio

Written for 2025 Fontainebleau Schools
Winner of Jury Prize and Audience Prize

In the Mirror… for Orchestra

Winner of 2025 ASCAP Foundation Young Composer Awards

https://www.ascap.com/press/2025/06/06-18-morton-gould-awards

Winner of Martinu Prize

https://blogs.newschool.edu/news/2024/10/mannes-orchestra-features-students-and-alumni-for-opening-night-concert/

Mannes Orchestra 2024-2025 Season Opener, September 30th 2024, Tishman Auditorium
David Hayes with Mannes Orchestra