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Award Winning Violinist to Perform with Munich Philharmonic

Award Winning Violinist to Perform with Munich Philharmonic

Twenty-year-old violinist Tseng Yu-chien will perform with the Munich Philharmonic Orchestra when in Taipei in November. Tseng shot to fame after winning the silver medal in the violin category of the 15th International Tchaikovsky Competition in Moscow last month. He will be the soloist at the Munich Philharmonic Orchestra’s concerts. photo creditContinue reading
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