Kaung-Ae Lee

Kaung-Ae Lee is a Lecturer at the Folkwang University of the Arts in Essen, Germany, specializing in harpsichord performance. She is affiliated with the College for Music and Art and has been teaching since the winter semester of 2007.

Her educational background includes harpsichord studies under Prof. Ketil Haugsand and a chamber music degree in Early Music under Prof. Konrad Junghänel at the Hochschule für Musik Köln, culminating in a concert examen under Prof. Christian Rieger at Folkwang Hochschule Essen.

Her research and performance focus on Early Music, particularly solo and continuo harpsichord practice, and she has performed internationally in Poland, Italy, the Netherlands, and Lebanon.

Kaung-Ae Lee founded the ensemble Il Giardinetto del Paradiso in 2001 and has contributed to numerous audio recordings since 2006. Her work emphasizes historical authenticity in Baroque performance traditions.