Jong-Chul Hyun

He started clarinet at the age of 10. After graduating from Osaka College of Music, he moved to France and studied at the Paul Duca Conservatory. After returning to Japan, he joined the Orchestra of The College Opera House, where he is currently a clarinetist with the Kyoto Symphony Orchestra. In addition to his orchestra, he has been active as a guest performer for major orchestras in the Kanishi Iken, and has also taught backwards, such as lecturers at Osaka College of Music, and has nurtured many excellent players. He has also served as a judge in brass band competitions, ensemble contests, marching contests, and solo competitions, and has served as a judge in national wind band competitions. He has studied clarinet with Koichi Honda and Michel Arignon.