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Hyun Nam Kim김현남

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Violinist Hyun Nam Kim graduated from Sunhwa Arts Middle School and Sunhwa Arts High School and then completed her studies in the string department at Seoul National University's College of Music as the top student. She furthered her education in Germany at the Freiburg National Music University's Aufbaustudium program and the Trossingen National Music University's Konzert Examen program. She showcased her skills at the 60th Chosun Ilbo New Musicians Concert and, during her studies abroad, served as the principal of the Swiss Neue Basler Orchestra and performed with the Freiburg Philharmonic Orchestra in Germany. She held multiple solo recitals in Germany and Switzerland and was invited to perform at music festivals such as the Lucerne Festival and the Aspects Festival in Salzburg, Austria. After returning to Korea, she expanded her activities through solo recitals at venues like the Seoul Arts Center Recital Hall, Kumho Art Hall, and Ilshin Hall. She also collaborated with orchestras including the Daejeon Philharmonic Orchestra, Jeju Chamber Orchestra, Ukraine National Yalta Orchestra, Millennium Orchestra, Ukraine Zaporozhye City Orchestra, Pyeongtaek Philharmonic Orchestra, and Gunsan Philharmonic Orchestra. Additionally, as a member of the Ensemble TIMF, she participated in events such as the 90th anniversary concert for Isang Yun in Tokyo, Japan, and Osaka, Japan, and the Qingdao International Music Festival in China. She also performed in Vatican, Athens, and Geneva during a European tour and at the Lyon Opera House in France invited by Grame. She formed an ensemble combining traditional Korean music, which was invited to the Zaragoza Expo in Spain and the Sydney Korea-Australia 50th Anniversary Music Festival in Australia, showcasing new genres of music. Her performances at events like the G20 Summit banquet, Korea-ASEAN Summit, and the Korea-China-Japan Summit received much attention for their novelty and freshness. Furthermore, she experimented with various fusion stages through collaborations with dance, art, and video. She has served as an instructor at Seoul National University and a concertmaster of the Millennium Orchestra. She currently teaches at Yonsei University, Soongsil Conservatory, Sunhwa Arts Middle School, Sunhwa Arts High School, Yewon School, Seoul Arts High School, and Deokwon Arts High School. She is also an active member of the Ensemble TIMF, Ensemble Pulim, and serves as the principal of Ensemble Forum21.

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