Seunghwi Lee is a passionate 13-year-old musician who discovered his love for the piano after taking his first steps on the keys at the age of seven. His dedication and expressive artistry have already earned him notable international recognition, including 2nd Place at the 2025 Crescendo International Competition, 3rd Place at the 2025 Charleston International Competition, and an Honorable Mention at the 2025 American Protégé International Music Competition. Seeking to broaden his musical horizons, Seunghwi expanded his repertoire by taking up the flute at age 11. He now joyfully contributes as a member of his school band, where he embraces the collaborative spirit of ensemble playing. Driven by a genuine love for performance, Seunghwi continues to develop his unique musical voice across both instruments.
Watch Seunghwi Lee perform Sonatina in F Major L Allegro Assai by Ludwig Van Beethoven on the piano for the 2025 New Year’s Music Competition as part of the Charleston International Music Competition.
Watch Seunghwi Lee perform Toccata Op.11 by Khachaturian on the piano for the 2026 Summer Music Competition as part of the Charleston International Music Competition.