Kyuhee Park was born in Incheon city, South Korea, in 1985. Ms. Park started to study guitar when she was 3 years old and won 1st prize in the Youth Division of the National Korean Guitar Competition at 9 years old. In 2004, she enrolled in the Tokyo College of Music. She has participated in opera tours conducted by Maestro Seiji Ozawa and learned under the tutelage of leading Japanese classical guitarists Shin-ichi Fukuda and Kiyoshi Shomura. Ms. Park is now studying in Vienna Music University under Alvaro Pierri.
Ms. Park has been awarded many prizes in numerous competitions:
- 2005 Korean guitar music competition, 1st Prize
- 2007 Heinsberg International Guitar Competition, 1st Prize and Audience Prize
- 2008 Printemps de la Guitare International Competition, 1st Prize
- Koblenz international Guitar Competition, 2nd Prize
- 2010 Agustin Barrios International Guitar Competition, 1st Prize
- 2012 Alhambra International Guitar Competition, 1st Prize and Audience Prize
Ms. Park made her CD debut with “Sueño” from FONTEC (Japan) in 2010 and “Sonata Noir” in 2012. Both CDs have highly acclaimed and moreover the sales are extraordinary among the classical guitar world. In August, 2012, she started new collaboration with NIPPON COLUMBIA CO., LTD. and will soon release ”Spanish Journey”.
Ms. Park has been awarded many prizes in numerous competitions:
- 2005 Korean guitar music competition, 1st Prize
- 2007 Heinsberg International Guitar Competition, 1st Prize and Audience Prize
- 2008 Printemps de la Guitare International Competition, 1st Prize
- Koblenz international Guitar Competition, 2nd Prize
- 2010 Agustin Barrios International Guitar Competition, 1st Prize
- 2012 Alhambra International Guitar Competition, 1st Prize and Audience Prize
Ms. Park made her CD debut with “Sueño” from FONTEC (Japan) in 2010 and “Sonata Noir” in 2012. Both CDs have highly acclaimed and moreover the sales are extraordinary among the classical guitar world. In August, 2012, she started new collaboration with NIPPON COLUMBIA CO., LTD. and will soon release ”Spanish Journey”.