Nathan Kim (viola) is a sophomore at the King’s Academy. He studies viola with Minji Kim. He is an assistant principal violist of the Golden State Youth Orchestra’s Senior Symphony. He volunteered as a mentor of the GSYO Summer Conservatory program for younger string students in 2023 and 2024. Nathan started his musical journey with piano at age seven and has completed the MTAC Certificate of Merit program’s advanced level. Outside of music, he does competitive swimming with Santa Clara Swim Club.
Watch Nathan Minseop Kim perform Viola Concerto in G Minor: I. Appassionato – Moderato by Cecil Forsyth on the viola for the 2025 Classical Music Competition as part of the Charleston International Music Competition.