Jungeun Kim
Director of Instrumental Accompaniment
Piano
Staff Accompanists
Jungeun Kim began piano studies at age three and made her public debut at age eight. After winning a Presidential Prize in the Korean National Music Competition, she performed with the Korean National Philharmonic. She earned her bachelor’s and master’s degrees from the Juilliard School.
Ms. Kim has won numerous awards, including the Young Musicians Foundation Competition and VOCE Competition in Los Angeles. She has performed as a recitalist and guest artist with orchestras and ensembles in the United States, Canada, South America, Europe, and the Far East; and she has appeared on CBS, CBC, Voice of America, and NPR broadcasts. She has been featured in the Philadelphia Orchestra’s chamber music series and has collaborated with such distinguished artists as Sarah Chang, Ida Kavafian, Ruggiero Ricci, Aaron Rosand, Peter Wiley, Riccardo Chailly, James DePreist, Charles Dutoit, Kurt Masur, and Wolfgang Sawallisch.
Ms. Kim is the founder of the New York Summer Music Festival, where she serves as the executive director. She joined the faculty of the Curtis Institute of Music in 1999.
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Yefim
BronfmanNeubauer Family Chair in Piano Studies -
Michelle
CannEleanor Sokoloff Chair in Piano Studies -
Elena
JivaevaStaff Accompanist -
Meng-Chieh
LiuSondra F. Matesky Chair in Piano Studies -
Robert
McDonaldPenelope P. Watkins Chair in Piano Studies -
Susan
NowickiMaster Opera Coach -
Jin Hyun
ParkPiano, Voice and Opera
Staff Accompanists -
Ignat
SolzhenitsynPiano
Performance -
Ting Ting
WongStaff Pianist -
Amy
YangAssociate Dean of Piano Studies and Artistic Initiatives