About
Sharleen Revia
Born in 1996, Sharleen Revia began her professional training in piano at the ABRSM. In 2016, Sharleen started her study in Germany and debut her first composition in contemporary music with Hannah Hanbyul Choi. After completing the Audio Design Diploma at the Deutsche POP Akademie in 2017, Sharleen had produced a number of well-received, imaginative pieces under the guidance of Prof. Il-Ryun Chung and Arne Gieshoff at the Akademie für Tonkunst Darmstadt.
Sharleen participated in „Linstower 1. Musikwoche“ as Composer and Musician in 2018. Later on in 2019 her piece for Piano and Voice „Heimat“ premiered at Staatstheater Darmstadt as part of the „Aktion Theatherfoyer“, series of „Lieder unserer Zeit“. She won the 3rd prize of Günter Bialas competiton for composition 2019.
She is also interested in different kind of instrument, especially the traditional instruments from worldwide. She participated in the „International Composition Workshop 2“ by AsianArt Ensemble and premiered her piece „Teka-Teki“ for Asian traditional Instruments and Western Instrument in Berlin in 2020. She also works together with several soloist in the same year she also premiered solo toy piano piece “Box of Memories” which performed by Marco Ramaglia in Frankfurt and also another Solo percussion piece “Was ist Freiheit?” performed by Eunbi Jeong in Berlin. Her piece also has been performed by Kairos Quartett in “Zeitströme Festival 2021”. On the same year she graduated with a bachelor's degree in composition is continuing her master's studies at the Akademie für Tonkunst Darmstadt.
In 2023, She was invited for a radio interview on HR2-Kultur-Rundfunk's program "Musikland Hessen," providing insights into her artistic journey and musical philosophy. That same year, she premiered "Ode of Spring," a quintet for Korean traditional instruments, at the Korean Cultural Center Berlin, performed by the Dalmoon Ensemble. Additionally, she participated as one of the composers in the "Gustav Mahler and Young Composers" event during the Gustav Mahler Music Week in Toblach, Italy.
Sharleen's commitment to musical excellence was further underscored by her completion of the Künstlerische Aufbau Studium - Komposition at the Akademie für Tonkunst Darmstadt under the guidance of Prof. Il-Ryun Chung in October of the same year, marking a significant milestone in her artistic development.