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Violinist Wins Silver in Tchaikovsky Competition

Violinist Wins Silver in Tchaikovsky Competition

Taiwanese violinist Zeng Yu-qian (曾宇謙) has been awarded the silver medal in the violin category of the 15th  International Tchaikovsky Competition in Moscow. No one won the gold  medal in the prestigious competition this year. Twenty-year-old Zeng beat contestants from Russia, Moldova, South Korea and  Germany to achieve the best-ever performance for Taiwan in the...Continue reading
St. Petersburg Philharmonic Orchestra to perform in Taipei

St. Petersburg Philharmonic Orchestra to perform in Taipei

The St. Petersburg Philharmonic Orchestra is set to visit Taiwan for the ninth time in October and will give two concerts in Taipei. Originally known as the “Imperial Music Choir”, the group performed only for the court of Alexander III of Russia. The orchestra will play at the National Concert Hall in Taipei Oct. 11th...Continue reading