Jasmine Choi

Jasmine Choi
: South Korea
: Silver Play Button, YouTube Creator Award (2023) for 26M+ views. | Named “Ambassador” of the Daejeon Culture and Arts Foundation in Korea. | Invited soloist for Austrian Olympic Committee, performing Arirang at the 2018 Winter Olympic Games in PyeongChang. | Multiple international recognitions as one of the leading flute soloists of her generation (Philadelphia Inquirer, Nikkei Daily, Sinfini Magazine).
Selected Recordings:

Sony Classical (Discography includes):

● Fantasies – Virtuoso flute works
● Mozart Flute Concertos & Quartets
● Claude Bolling Jazz Suite
Works by Brahms, Schumann, and Reinecke

Other recordings:

● Love in Paris (Live recital)
● Golden Age Flute Concerto
● Trio Joy (Free improvisation)
● Singles of Paganini, Reichert, and Ian Clarke works

Principal instrument: C Flute (Concert Flute)
Education & Training:

● Curtis Institute of Music – Bachelor of Music
● The Juilliard School – Master of Music
● Early training in piano and violin before discovering flute at age nine.
● Mentored by leading international flute pedagogues and immersed in both orchestral and solo traditions from an early age.

Publications / Teaching Roles:

● Flute Method Books (Seoul Music Publishing, 2021) – immediate bestsellers in Korea.
● Flute Performance Books – continuation series.
● Numerous arrangements published by Theodore Presser Company, including adaptation of Taffanel & Gaubert’s 17 Daily Exercises.
● Articles in Flute Talk (USA) and Auditorium (Korea).

● Masterclasses given at: Juilliard School, Curtis Institute of Music, Indiana University, Colburn School, Manhattan School of Music, Florida University, Harvard University, Universität für Musik Wien, and more.

Faculty: Carnegie Hall’s National Youth Orchestra, Sarasota Music Festival (Florida).
● Featured in Henle Verlag “Masterclasses” series.
● Artist-in-Residence: New York Classical Players (3 seasons); Sejong Arts Center, Seoul.

Digital & Media Presence
● YouTube channel “Jasmine Choi” with 26M+ views; awarded Silver Play Button.
● Educational videos, livestream interviews, and collaborations with young pianists and musicians worldwide.
● Strong social media following, inspiring a new generation of flutists and music lovers.

ABOUT JASMINE CHOI

Praised as “The goddess of flute” by the Korea Times, Jasmine Choi is one of the most celebrated and influential flutists of her generation. An alumna of the Curtis Institute of Music and The Juilliard School, she has performed as principal flute of the Vienna Symphony under Fabio Luisi and as associate principal flute of the Cincinnati Symphony Orchestra under Paavo Järvi before launching her full-time soloist career.

Renowned for her fearless artistry, genre-crossing collaborations, and digital presence reaching millions worldwide, Jasmine Choi has become a leading figure in classical music’s 21st-century evolution.

Career Highlights

Soloist with orchestras including Vienna Symphony, Salzburg Mozarteum, Berlin Symphony, Czech Philharmonic, St. Petersburg Philharmonic, Philadelphia Orchestra, Cincinnati Symphony, Seoul Philharmonic, and more.

2024–2025 season soloist appearances with Orchestre de Chambre de Genève, Saint Paul Chamber Orchestra, Düsseldorf Symphony Orchestra, Würzburg Philharmonic, Haifa Symphony, Sejong Soloists, Pacific Philharmonia Tokyo, Korean National Symphony, Macao Orchestra, plus recital tours with Kit Armstrong, Hugh Sung, and Johanna Schellenberger.

Extensive recital engagements in Paris, Vienna, London, New York, Tokyo, Seoul, and Hong Kong.

More than 15 flute concertos premiered that were written specifically for her.

 

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