Suyeon Kang

Violinist and concertmaster Suyeon Kang – born in South Korea and raised in Canada & Australia – has been based in Germany since 2007, where she enjoys a colourful musical life. She is a multiple major/special prizewinner of numerous international violin competitions including: Michael Hill International Violin Competition Winner (first prize & audience prize), [a532086] International Competition, as well as in Buenos Aires, Bayreuth & Indianapolis. She was named “Australian Young Performer of the Year” at the age of 16 and has since then appeared as soloist with orchestras internationally. In 2021 she was appointed as concertmaster of [a3350010]; since 2017 she holds a post in the 15-member ensemble [a858575]. Regular invitations as guest leader, also more frequently in a Play/Direct capacity with several other leading european chamber orchestras, including the Munich Chamber Orchestra, CHAARTS Chamber Artists, the Baroque Orchestra of Sevilla, Deutsche Kammerphilharmonie Bremen, Ensemble Resonanz. Since 2016 she holds a post as teaching assistant to Prof. Antje Weithaas at the Hochschule Für Musik "Hanns Eisler" Berlin.