Cellist Olivia Jakyoung Huh has been performing since a very young age, making her solo debut recital at the age of nine on the Kumho Prodigy Concert Series in Seoul, South Korea. The same year, Huh made her concerto debut with the Guri Philharmonic Orchestra. She has gone on to win prizes at several international competitions, including first prize and a special prize at the Alice and Eleonore Schoenfeld International String Competition and first prize at the International Johannes Brahms Competition. More recently, Huh was invited to compete in the Queen Elisabeth Competition and the Geneva Competition leading to performance opportunities in the United States, Switzerland, Austria, Belgium, China, Spain, Japan, Malaysia and South Korea. In recital, she has given performances at the Stradivari Society and the Dame Myra Hess Memorial Concert Series in Chicago. An avid chamber musician, Huh has performed at prestigious festivals including the Yellow Barn Summer Festival, the Kneisel Hall Chamber Music Festival, the Perlman Music Program Chamber Music Workshop, the Tanglewood Music Festival and the New York String Orchestra Seminar.
Olivia Jakyoung Huh
