Siyeon Kim, soprano, is a candidate of Doctor of Musical Arts program in University of Iowa(ABD). She attained her Artist Diploma from Cleveland Institute of Music and her Master’s degree in Manhattan School of Music. Previous credits include La traviata(Violetta), Il MatrimonioSegreto (Carolina), H.M.S. Pinafore (Josephine), The Juniper Tree (Wife), Hippolyte et Aricie (Aricie), Le Rossignol (Rossignol), L'enfant et les sortilèges (Le rossignol), La Cenerentola (Clorinda), Die Zauberflöte (Pamina, Königin der Nacht), Il Trovatore (Inez), Brahms requiem (soloist) and Handel’s Messiah (Soloist). Scene work includes La Traviata (Violetta), Iphigenie en tauride(1st Priestess), Summer and smoke (Alma) and Die Fledermaus (Adele). Ms. Kim is winner of Mirabell Performance Competition (Salzburg, Austria), NATS student audition (Ohio) and in Ars Nova chamber orchestra competition (Seoul, Korea). She also won Richard Miller Most Promising Singer Award(NATS, Ohio) and The Boris Goldovsky Prize in Opera (Cleveland Institute of music, Ohio). In addition, she performed as a soloist with Duke Symphony Orchestra, choir in Carl Orff’s Carmina Burana, Handel’s Messiah, opera Il trovatore, Die Zauberflöte, opera Don Pasqualle, and in Korea National Opera Gala Concert. 

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"She brought impeccable phrasing and intonation to flights of coloratura far above the staff."
"This excerpt underscores her refined technique and artistic excellence in performance"

-Cleveland Classic 

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