David Kim

About

Violinist who was the only American to place at the 1986 International Tchaikovsky Competition in Moscow.

Before Fame

He began playing violin when he was three and learned under Dorothy DeLay at the age of eight.

Trivia

He is known for the wide variety of orchestras in which he has played in cities like Moscow, Sacramento, and Pittsburgh.

Family Life

He had two daughters with his wife.

Associated With

He has been concertmaster for the Philadelphia Orchestra, an orchestra once conducted by Eugene Ormandy.