Yong Hi Moon, Piano

2010: Second 3 Week Session

Faculty, Peabody Conservatory.

Yong Hi Moon has been a top prize winner in the National Korean Broadcasting Competition, Elena-Rombro Stepanow Competition, the Viotti International Competition, the Vienna da Motta Competition and received the Chopin Prize from Geneva International Competition. She performs extensively throughout Asia, Europe and the US as a recitalist and with orchestras including the Osaka, Seoul, Tokyo, and Korean National symphony orchestras.

Ms. Moon is in high demand as a guest masterclass teacher and adjudicator. She has judged the Senigallia International Piano Competition, Gilmore International Piano Competition and numerous MTNA related competitions. Her discography includes a recording on the Music and Art label of Czech four-hand piano music that has received outstanding critical acclaim.

A native of Korea, Ms. Moon studied at the Vienna Academy and completed her Artist Diploma degree at Indiana University. Her teachers include Dieter Weber, Maria Curcio, Georgy Sebok, Leon Fleisher, Wilhelm Kempff and Fu Tsong.