Eun Sun Kim

South Korean Opera Conductor

Eun Sun Kim is a South Korean conductor, not an artist or composer known for producing albums like "Der Graf von Luxemburg" or "Stages Of Life." She has built a distinguished career in the world of classical music, particularly in opera. Eun Sun Kim has served as the music director of the San Francisco Opera since August 2021, making history as the first Asian woman to hold such a position at a major American opera company. Her repertoire is extensive, and she has conducted at prestigious opera houses and with orchestras around the world. She is recognized for her deep musicality, leadership, and ability to elicit nuanced performances from both orchestras and vocalists. Prior to her current role, she held positions such as principal guest conductor at Houston Grand Opera. Her career continues to flourish as she gains international acclaim for her work on both concert and operatic stages.