Karen Gomyo possesses a rare ability to captivate and connect intimately with audiences through her deeply emotional and heartfelt performances. With a flawless command of the instrument and an elegance of expression, she is one of today’s leading violinists. Karen’s 23/24 season engagements include her debuts with the Gewandhausorchester Leipzig with Semyon Bychkov, the Chicago Symphony with John Storgårds, the National Symphony Orchestra of Ireland with Lio Kuokman, and KBS Symphony Orchestra in Seoul with Pietari Inkinen.

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Upcoming performances

  • Mar 25, 2025 Festspiele Mecklenburg-Vorpommern (Rügen, Germany) / Kiveli Dörken, Hiyoli Togawa, Bryan Cheng / Mozart, Shostakovich, Brahms More info
  • Mar 28, 2025 Festspiele Mecklenburg-Vorpommern (Rügen, Germany) / Alexej Gerassimez, Kiveli Dörken, Bryan Cheng / Shostakovich Sym no. 15 (arr. Derevianko), Piano Trio No.1 More info
  • Mar 29, 2025 Festspiele Mecklenburg-Vorpommern (Rügen, Germany) / Daniel Geiss, conductor / Mozart Sinfonia Concertante, Piazzolla Primavera More info
  • Apr 25, 2025 Toronto Symphony Orchestra (Canada) / Gustavo Gimeno / Piazzolla Four Seasons More info
  • Apr 26, 2025 Toronto Symphony Orchestra (Canada) / Gustavo Gimeno / Piazzolla Four Seasons More info

“…deeply serious, temperamental and just plain gorgeous… always with a clear sense of the music’s rhythmic pulse and sonic perspectives.” – Toronto Globe & Mail