Sonia Eun Kim

Sonia Eun Kim began playing the violin at the age of seven.
playing the violin.
After her junior studies with Prof. Ulf Wallin at the Hanns Eisler Berlin she continued her studies with Prof. Nora Chastain at the University of the Arts Berlin and Conservatoire national superieur de Paris with Prof. Boris Garlitzky.

She won numerous prizes and scholarships, such as several 1st national prizes at the Jugend Musiziert competition and was accepted into the Yehudi Menuhin "Live Music Now" Foundation and W. Richard- Dr.C. Dörken Foundation, which enabled her to give numerous concerts with solo programs and as a soloist with orchestra.
She has performed in many European countries, including the Salzburg Schlosskonzerte and the Julian Rachlin Festival in Dubrovnik.
She gained orchestral experience as a scholarship holder of the Orchestra Academy of the Rundfunk Sinfonieorchester Berlin.
A portrait film about her was shown by RBB television in Berlin in 2013.

Since 2017 she is a member of the 1st violins of the Philharmonisches Staatsorchester Hamburg.