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Chang Eun-ho Awarded Queen Sofia Prize for Music Composition

Chang Eun-ho (29), who graduated from the Department of Composition in Keimyung University, has won the Queen Sofia Prize for Music Composition hosted by the Ferrer-Salat Music Foundation. He won the first prize and was the youngest musician in the competition.

Chang won the grand prize and prize money of 25,000 euro for “Fantasia Luminosité.” The awards ceremony is scheduled on October 10, and performances are scheduled on October 10 and 11 in the Teatro Monumental in Madrid. The Queen of Spain will present the award. The composition will be played by the Spanish Radio and Television Symphony Orchestra. The solo violinist will be Kristof Barati, and the conductor will be Carlos Kalmar.