VIOLIN 2012 : Fifth Prize
Tseng Yu-Chien started to study the violin at the age of 5. Since 2008 he has studied at the Curtis Institute of Music, under Ida Kavafian. He has won numerous prizes at international competitions, including the Isang Yun Competition (First Prize in 2011), the Pablo Sarasate Competition (First Prize in 2009) - at which he was the youngest laureate in the history of the competition -, and the Yehudi Menuhin Competition Junior division (Third Prize in 2006). He has performed as a soloist with a number of orchestras, including the Philadelphia Orchestra, the Orquesta Sinfonica de Navarra, the Taipei Symphony Orchestra, the Cross-Strait Peace Symphony Orchestra, and the National Symphony Orchestra of Taiwan, and has given numerous recitals in Spain and Taiwan.
Biography
CV - attestation Curtis en cours
Teachers
Ida Kavafian (since 2008)
C.Nanette Chen(2005-2008)
Ying-Lieng Shen(2000-2005)
Degrees
The Curtis Institute of Music (Since 2008)