David Kim Tickets

David Kim has been the concertmaster of The Philadelphia Orchestra since 1999, renowned for his expressive musical voice and technical mastery. A celebrated performer with a rich recording history, Kim blends classical repertoire with collaborations that bring fresh energy to the stage. This page offers a detailed biography, highlights from his discography, and a look at upcoming appearances in 2025 across the Philadelphia area and beyond. If you’re looking to secure seats to an upcoming performance, we’ve got you covered with easy, no-fuss ticket options.

About David Kim: a distinguished artist whose journey began with a prize at the 1986 International Tchaikovsky Competition, where he earned sixth prize as the sole American laureate of that year. He has since become a defining voice in modern violin performance, shaping the sound of The Philadelphia Orchestra through years of concerts, recordings, and collaborations.

Beyond the concert stage, David Kim’s discography showcases his versatility across genres and composers. Highlights include The Lord Is My Shepherd (2006), Encore! (2008), and standout Philadelphian collaborations like Schumann - Chausson - Ravel - Falla (2010) and Stravinsky: Violin Concerto in D Major (2010) with The Philadelphia Orchestra, as well as Strauss & Respighi: Sonatas for Violin and Piano (1990).

Looking ahead to 2025, expect meaningful appearances such as a Dickinson College engagement on January 22, a collaboration with the Opus 76 Quartet on May 10, the Philadelphia Youth Orchestra festival on May 31, and The Philadelphia Orchestra’s The Four Seasons program at the Kimmel Center in November. For fans and newcomers alike, secure your seats early via our straightforward ticket options.

Official channels for David Kim include his site and YouTube channel, which serve as primary hubs for updates and performances. Follow the official site for the latest news and media releases, and stay connected through his YouTube channel for performance videos and previews.