Biography
Seungyeon Baik is currently pursuing a master’s degree at the Berlin University of the Arts (UDK), studying with Jens Peter Maintz. She won first prize at the 2019 David Popper International Cello Competition, second prize at the Vienna Classic Strings, and third prize at the Ars Classica Competition. In 2024, she was named a Villa Musica Scholar and took part in the NDR Elbphilharmonie Academy. Seungyeon has performed at the Kronberg, Rutesheim, and Kirishima Festivals, and has appeared as soloist with the Incheon Philharmonic Orchestra and KBS Symphony Orchestra. She has participated in masterclasses with Miklós Perényi, Arto Noras, Frans Helmerson, Wolfgang Emanuel Schmidt, and Laurence Lesser.