School of Liberal Arts
Inkyoung Lee
Professor / UNIST
Education
- Doctor of Musical Arts in Piano Performance, University of Michigan
- Master of Music in Piano Performance, University of Michigan
- Bachelor of Music in Instrumental Music Major (Piano), Seoul National University
- Seoul Arts High School
Professional Experience
- Professor, School of Liberal Arts, UNIST (September 2024 – Present)
- Associate Professor, School of Liberal Arts, UNIST (March 2017 – August 2024)
- Visiting Scholar, University of Michigan, USA (February 2019 – February 2020)
- Assistant Professor, Division of General Studies, UNIST (July 2012 – February 2017)
- Lecturer, University of Ulsan, Korea (2011– 2012)
- Lecturer, Korea National Open University, Korea (2011)
- Graduate Student Instructor, University of Michigan, USA (September 2000 – April 2003)
Research Interests
- Piano Solo and Chamber Music Performance
- Piano Pedagogy, Music Education, Humanities and Arts
Courses Taught at UNIST
- Music and Creativity
- Music and Creativity, Piano
- Advanced Piano
- Contemporary Piano
- Understanding Western Music
CD Publications
- [CD1] F. Schubert Piano Sonata in A Major, D. 959. SONY Classical, Mar. 15, 2024.
- [CD2] F. Schubert Piano Sonata in B-flat Major, D. 960. SONY Classical, Mar. 15, 2024.

Performances (Selected since 2016)
- ‘War and Music’ by The Pianissimo, Inchoon Art Hall, Seoul Arts Center, Seoul, Korea, Sep. 14, 2025.
- ‘Tapestry: Melody and Harmony of Europe’ by Classic ON, Ulsan Culture Art Center, Ulsan, Korea, Sep. 3, 2025.
- ‘The 20th Anniversary Concerts’ by The Musical Arts Association, Inchoon Art Hall, Seoul Arts Center, Seoul, Korea, Jul. 15, 2025.
- ‘Euterpe Winds’ Music Story with Sand Art’, Prugio Art Hall, Seoul, Korea, Jul. 12, 2025.
- ‘Ravel et Deux Pianos’ by The Pianissimo, Sejong Chamber Hall, Seoul, Korea, Mar. 15, 2025.
- Solo Recital, Kumho Art Hall Yonsei, Seoul, Korea, Nov. 3, 2024.
- ‘Opera Music on Piano by Ulsan Piano Academy, University of Ulsan Music Hall, Ulsan, Korea, May 21, 2024.
- ‘Concert Celebrating 150 Years of Rachmaninoff’ by Ulsan Piano Academy, Ulju Culture & Art Center, Ulsan, Korea, Nov. 2, 2023.
- Mendelssohn Double Concerto in D Minor with Orchestra Filarmonica Marchigiana, Teatro Annibal Caro, Civitanova Marche, Italy, May 19, 2023.
- ‘Orchestra Music Performed by Pianos’ by Ulsan Piano Academy, Ulsan Culture Art Center, Ulsan, Korea, Oct. 25, 2022.
- Solo Recital, Sejong Chamber Hall, Seoul, Korea, Jun. 10, 2022.
- ‘Memorial Concert for Saint-Saëns’ by The Pianissimo Musical Arts Association, Sejong Chamber Hall, Seoul, Korea, Oct. 21, 2021.
- ‘Concert for Youth: Stars and Music’ by The Pianissimo Musical Arts Association, Sejong Chamber Hall, Seoul, Korea, Aug. 13, 2021.
- Salon de ensemble: You & I Ensemble, Youngsan Yangjaehall, Seoul, Korea, Apr. 27, 2021.
- Lotte Concert Hall Online Concert Series ‘Music Keeps Going’: You & I Ensemble, Lotte Concert Hall, Seoul, Korea, Mar. 3, 2021.
- ‘World Music Tour X: South America’, The Pianissimo Musical Arts Association Regular Concert, IBK Chamber Hall, Seoul Arts Center, Seoul, Korea, Feb. 17, 2021.
- Solo Recital, Sejong Chamber Hall, Seoul, Korea, Jan. 22, 2021.
- Solo Recital, Kumho Art Hall Yonsei, Seoul, Korea, Oct. 18, 2020.
- Guest Recital, Britten Recital Hall, Ann Arbor, MI. USA, Feb. 2, 2020.
- Mendelssohn Piano Concerto No. 1 with Brasov Philharmonic Orchestra, Sala Patria Hall, Brasov, Romania, Dec. 13, 2018.
- Solo Recital, Kumho Art Hall, Seoul, Korea, Nov. 4, 2018.
- Invited Performance at Talk Concert ‘Essential Classic’, Junggu Arts Center, Ulsan, Korea, Jul. 10, 2018.
- Youngsan Pro Musician Series: Piano Duo Concert, Youngsan Art Hall, Seoul, Korea, Jun. 29, 2018.
- Special Concert ‘Piano Symphony II of Korean Composers’ by The Pianissimo Musical Arts Association, Ilshinhall, Seoul, Korea, Apr. 26, 2018.
- Christmas Concert by The Pianissimo Musical Arts Association, Kumho Art Hall Yonsei, Seoul, Korea, Dec. 22, 2017.
- Mozart Piano Concerto No. 21 with Euro Sinfonietta Wien Orchestra, Musikverein Gläserner Saal, Vienna, Austria, Nov. 4, 2017.
- ‘Memorial Concert for Brahms II’, The Pianissimo Musical Arts Association Regular Concert, IBK Chamber Hall, Seoul Arts Center, Seoul, Korea, Oct. 15, 2017.
- Solo Recital, Sejong Chamber Hall, Seoul, Korea, Apr. 16, 2017.
- New Year’s Concert, Mozart Piano Concerto No. 21 with Junggu Symphony Orchestra, Junggu Arts Center, Ulsan, Korea, Feb. 7, 2017.
- ‘20th - 21st Century Music’, The Pianissimo Musical Arts Association Regular Concert, IBK Chamber Hall, Seoul Arts Center, Seoul, Korea, Oct. 2, 2016.
- ‘Arensky’s Ensemble’, The Pianissimo Musical Arts Association Regular Concert, Sejong Chamber Hall, Seoul, Korea, Sep. 17, 2016.
- Chopin Piano Concerto No. 2 with Karlovy Vary Symphony Orchestra, Smetana Hall, Prague, Czech Republic, Aug. 20, 2016.
- ‘World Music Tour V’, The Pianissimo Musical Arts Association Regular Concert, IBK Chamber Hall, Seoul Arts Center, Seoul, Korea, Feb. 20, 2016.
Photo & Poster(Selected)
Inkyoung Lee
Assistant Professor
Division of General Studies
inkyounglee@unist.ac.kr