Master’s student Hyun Jung Kim won first prize in the sixth Sendai International Piano Competition in Japan. She won a cash prize worth $30,000, will appear in various recitals and orchestra engagements, and will release her debut CD. In the final round Ms. Kim performed Mozart’s Piano Concerto in F major, K459 and Brahms’ Piano Concerto No.1 in D minor, Op.15. Ms. Kim is currently studying with Yong Hi Moon.
