Soon-Mi Chung
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Soon-Mi Chung | |
|---|---|
| Born | 22 February 1952 |
| Origin | South Korea |
| Genres | Classical |
| Occupation(s) | Musician, music teacher |
| Instrument(s) | Violin, viola |
| Website | barrattdue |
| Korean name | |
| Hangul | 정순미 |
| RR | Jeong Sunmi |
| MR | Chŏng Sunmi |
Soon-Mi Chung (Korean: 정순미; born 22 February 1952) is a South Korean-born Norwegian musician (viola, violin) and musical director.[1]
Chung is a music teacher at the Barratt Due Institute of Music and artistic director of Barratt Dues Juniororkester. She got her musical education at the Conservatory of Music in Paris, Menuhin Music Academy and San Francisco Conservatory, and debuted in Oslo in 1982.[1]
Honors
- 1998: Oslo City Culture Award
- 2007: The Lindeman Prize
- 2010: Anders Jahre's Culture Award
- 2012: Norsk kulturråds ærespris
