Sunghee Kim – Past Concerts

Sunghee Kim is a professional pianist and accompanist. She received the artistic education diploma in piano under Ilja Scheps at the Köln Conservatory of Music, Aachen and has performed in numerous recitals in Korea and Europe. She coached vocal as well as wind and string instruments as a staff accompanist. After completing her education in Germany, Kim was a member of the Piano Research Association in Korea, frequently performing as a recitalist throughout the country.

She was awarded New Artist of the Year at the 2006 Korea Piano Society Competition, and also performed a Liszt piano concerto with the Daegu Symphony Orchestra. Before coming to the United States, Kim taught at the Kyungpook National University and Daegu National University of Education.

Sunghee currently resides in Corvallis, where she is an active soloist and chamber musician. She has been featured on OSU’s Music à la Carte series since 2013 and performed in the Chintimini Chamber Music Festival regularly. She was featured as a soloist with Salem Philharmonia Orchestra in 2016 and 2017 and performed as a soloist with Willamette Valley Symphony in 2019.

She is currently teaching students privately and her students have succeeded in OMTA competitions.