Joo Young Lee – 10 Hour Bach Marathon at Union Station

Joo Young Lee earned a Doctorate in Musical Arts from the University of Southern California under Dr. Adam Gilbert, Elizabeth Blumenstock, and Dr. Susan Feldman. She completed her undergraduate studies at the Manhattan School of Music and the University of California, Los Angeles. Her specialization is historical performance, including Medieval, Renaissance, and Baroque instruments. As a soloist, Ms. Lee has performed throughout the United States and worldwide, including Korea, Austria, Hungary, and Slovakia. She performs with Musica Angelica, the Horizon Chamber Ensemble, Long Beach Camerata, the BBCN Philharmonic Orchestra, the Corona Symphony Orchestra, the USC Thornton Baroque Sinfonia, and the CGU Collegium Musicum. Ms. Lee teaches music, including baroque and modern violin technique, throughout Southern California. Her duo ensemble The 55 Division was selected for the 2009 Classical Music Series at the Palos Verdes Library District. Her trio Concitato 415 was a winner at the Beverly Hills National Auditions, and this ensemble recently completed its 2014-15 West Coast tour. She has performed at the Berkeley Festival and Exposition, as well as at the Boston Early Music Festival. She received full scholarships from the Madison Early Music Festival and the International Baroque Institute where she studied with Robert Mealy, Julie Anderijeski, and Stephen Stubbs.