Seunghee Lee

Clarinetist Seunghee Lee is a multi-faceted recording artist, producer, and music entrepreneur based in New York City. Lee received a GRAMMY® nomination for her recent album Aspire, which she recorded with the London Symphony Orchestra. She was included as one of the “Top 30 Classical Stars Under 30” by KDFC Classical Radio in San Francisco upon the release of her debut album Brava. Her multiple solo albums have been selected as “CD of the Week” worldwide and featured on New York’s WQXR, Classic FM Nederland, NPR, WFMT, Fine Music Radio in Cape Town, and Symphony 92.4 Singapore, among many others.

Recognized as “an uncompromising soloist, destined to be an upcoming contender of top stature” by Clarinet Magazine, Lee is the founder of Musica Solis, a classical record label focusing on music for the clarinet and other woodwinds, a clarinet sheet music publisher, and a creative concert presenter. As a frequent guest speaker on music entrepreneurship, she has spoken at Harvard Business School’s 2019 Asia Business Conference titled “The Game Changers,” the 2019 Yale Alumni Association Career Panel for “Careers in Music,” Eastman School of Music, Seoul National University, and many other venues. She enjoys giving master classes on her signature lecture series entitled “You Are the Company” and on the topics of mental awareness and mindset shifts, aiming to guide and mentor emerging classical musicians to become independent entrepreneurial leaders of their generation.

Also a highly skilled golfer, known as “Sunny Kang” in the golf world, Lee was featured in Hong Kong Golfer Magazine and spoke at TEDx Hong Kong about the surprising similarities between golf and music, as well as the mental challenges of viewing both skills through the lens of a perfectionist.

Lee received her Bachelor of Music degree from the Eastman School of Music, where she studied with Charles Neidich, and her Master of Music degree and Artist Diploma from the Yale School of Music, where she studied with David Shifrin. For more information, visit www.seungheeclarinet.com.