Bomsori Kim

Violinist

Birthday December 13, 1989

Birth Sign Sagittarius

Birthplace Germany

Age 35 years old

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About

Professional violinist and artist with the Deutsche Grammophon classical music company and Warner Classics recording studios. She has won ten different prizes for her work in violin competitions, and is the first Korean female violinist to sign an exclusive contract with Deutsche Grammophon as the star violinist. 

Before Fame

She started playing the violin when she was five years old, and moved to Seoul, South Korea to attend the Yewon Arts School. She later received her Bachelor's degree at Seoul National University, and a Master's degree and Artist Diploma from The Juilliard School

Trivia

She has worked as both a soloist and with various orchestras, usually sitting in as First Chair. She has notably performed with the New York Philharmonic, the San Francisco Symphony, and the Moscow Symphony Orchestra. She released her debut album in Weiniawsky/Shostakovich in 2017, with the Warsaw Philharmonic.

Family Life

While she is based in Germany for her work, she is originally from South Korea. 

Associated With

She has released albums that cover classic compositions from composers like Claude Debussy and Frederic Chopin