Bachelor of Music, Seoul National University, Korea
Master of Music, Indiana University Jacobs School of Music, USA
Doctor of Musical Arts, Yale School of Music, USA (Studied under Edward Auer and Peter Frankl)
Professional Experience
Professor of Piano, Department of Piano, College of Music, Seoul National University (2017–present)
Professor, Department of Music Education, College of Education, Konkuk University, Korea (2004–2017)
Professional Accomplishments
Professor Lee has given numerous solo and chamber performances internationally. She most recently gave a solo recital at Carnegie Hall in New York and has performed extensively across the United States, including cities such as New York, Connecticut, Chicago, Indiana, Virginia, and San Francisco.
She has appeared as a soloist with major orchestras including the Russian Philharmonic Orchestra, Seoul Symphony Orchestra, Korean Symphony Orchestra, Yale Symphony Orchestra, Pohang Philharmonic Orchestra, and the Madri Chamber Orchestra.
Her international concert engagements include recitals throughout Korea, China, Hong Kong, Japan, Russia, Switzerland, Poland, and Italy.
Her discography includes several solo and chamber music recordings released under Sony/BMG, including collaborations with The Soma Trio, a chamber group formed with her fellow Yale alumni. She was also selected to record for the Korean Musicians in the 21st Century CD series produced by KBS (Korean Broadcasting System). Her recent solo albums include two live recordings under the Sempre la Musica label and In the Mist, released by DUX.
She is also a frequent faculty member at international music festivals and serves as a juror for various national and international piano competitions.
Awards
Prize-winner in various national and international piano competitions
Yale School of Music Alumni Association Prize
Charles S. Miller Prize
