Last year was a special one for pianist Sangyoung Kim, who won both the David Katzin Gold Medal and First Prize at the Bösendorfer USASU International Piano Competition. A graduate of the Yewon Art School and the Korean National Institution of Art, Ms. Kim has garnered numerous prizes from national competitions in Korea, as well as First Prize in both the New England Conservatory Concerto Competition (2004) and the Heida Hermanns International Piano Competition (2006). Recent recitals have included performances at the Courchevel Music Festival in France, and as a soloist, she has appeared with the Seoul Symphony Orchestra, the Yewon Orchestra, NEC Philhamonia Orchestra and the Concord Orchestra. Ms. Kim is a student of Wha Kyung Byun at New England Conservatory where she is a recipient of the Carol and Robert T. Henderson Presidential Scholarship Award.