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    • 2026 Academy

      Sooyun Kim

      Faculty: Sooyun Kim Musical Instrument: Flute
    • Sooyun Kim

      Since her concerto debut with the Seoul Philharmonic Orchestra, flutist Sooyun Kim has enjoyed a flourishing career performing with orchestras including the Bavarian Radio Symphony, Munich Philharmonic, Munich Chamber Orchestra, and Boston Pops. She has appeared in recital at Budapest’s Liszt Hall, on the Millennium Stage at the Kennedy Center, and at the Louvre Museum in Paris. She is a winner of the Georg Solti Foundation Career Grant and the ARD International Flute Competition.

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      During your stay at Orford Music, you will create unforgettable memories while evolving into the artist you aspire to be. Orford Music’s master classes are unique opportunities to work on your goals with the mentors of your choice.

      The master classes include the following:

      • Master classes, individual lessons or technical courses lasting 2.5 hours per week
      • Opportunity to perform in student concerts
      • Access to a collaborative pianist
      • Networking activities with faculty members and the student community
      • Accommodation in double occupancy and three meals per day.
      • Practice studios equipped with pianos (available from 7AM to 12AM)
      • Housekeeping, laundry facilities, parking, and free Wi-Fi
      • Free tickets for concerts at Salle Gilles-Lefebvre (subject to availability)
      • Opportunity to discover the beautiful landscapes of Parc national du Mont-Orford, the majestic Lake Memphremagog, and the tourist activities of the city of Magog
      • Rehearsal studios equipped with pianos (available from 6AM to 11PM)

    Faculty

    Sooyun Kim
    Flute, Longy School of Music of Bard College



    Application Deadlines

    February 5, 2026
    Applications received after the deadline are accepted and processed until March 31, 2026, subject to availability.


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    Audition material

      • 2025-acad-dbluteau-main
      • Robert Langevin
      • Michael Cox at the Orford Music Academy
      • Classe de maître avec Jennifer Gunn à l'Académie Orford Musique
      • A. Still classe
      • Kelly Zimba Lukić at the Orford Music Academy
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