Department of Music and Performing Arts Professions

Selected Student Bios

Moonkyung Lee

Active concert violinist Moonkyung Lee has made frequent solo appearances in Europe, the United States, and Korea, with the Cordoba Orchestra, Vienna Symphony Orchestra, Bohuslav Martinu Philharmonic Orchestra, North Czech Philharmonic Orchestra, Hradec Kralove Philharmonic Orchestra, Eurorchestra da Camera di Bari, Carlsbad Symphony Orchestra, NYU Symphony Orchestra, Seoul Philharmonic Orchestra, and Korean Symphony Orchestra, and has collaborated with eminent conductors and performers such as Maestro Maxim Shostakovich and Mischa Maisky in venues like Dvorak Hall and Smetana Hall in Prague, Czech Republic.

Recipient of many awards and scholarships including the 2007 New York University String Concerto Competition and NYU Steinhardt Fellowship for Doctoral Studies, Ms. Lee frequently gives recitals in New York, Boston and Seoul. She has also participated in many music festivals such as International Summer Academy Mozarteum in Salzburg, Austria and Banff Center for the Arts in Banff, Canada. Her future concert engagements in 2010 include a solo recital at the Merkin Concert Hall at Kaufman Center in New York, NY in March and a solo appearance with the Albany Symphony Orchestra in Albany, GA in April.

Moonkyung Lee, who received her Bachelor's of Music degree from New England Conservatory where she graduated with honors and Master's of Music degree from Yale University is currently a Ph.D. candidate at New York University.

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