Flashback friday vc young artist yuchien benny tseng. Xv international tchaikovsky competitions winners concert great hall of the moscow conservatory. Grand finals 2015 the flying inkpot classical music and. Studied music in taiwan and continued at the curtis institute of music in philadelphia usa under professors kavafian and aaron rosand. American violinist aaron rosand was born on this day in. In 2009 he won the 10th pablo sarasate international competition in pamplona spain. Yuchien tseng wins the singapore international violin. His biggish cadenzas and vigourous rendition of the turkish episode made for exciting listening. Simone lamsma, yu chien tseng and tasmin little on violin and raphael wallfisch on cello will be the featured soloists in these concerts. Sibelius concerto benny yu chien tseng taiwan brahms concerto richard lin taiwan singapore symphony orchestra vladimir verbitsky. In fact, the orchestral playing made a lovely display. The orchestra will perform a programme to include music by beethoven and berlioz, plus a new work by tan. Taiwaneseborn violinist yu chien tseng, winner of the inaugural singapore violin competition in 2015, performs bruchs perennially popular work. From june 15 to july 3, watch the performances of over 100 contestants chosen among the most promising pianists, violinists, cellists and singers worldwide and be the first to discover the stars of tomorrow, whose careers will be launched thanks to one of the greatest classical music.
Yuchien tseng plays frederic chopin august wilhelmi nocturnes, op. Waso 2017 season brochure by west australian symphony. In the past four years hes skyrocketed to celebrity status at home, recorded two albums with deutsche grammophon, and has rubbed shoulders with oldschool icons like gergiev, pletnev and penderecki. Tseng has frequently performed in recital in europe, america and asia. Vc artist yuchien benny tseng to take leave to serve in. The presence of the lower strings, especially in the. Yuchien benny tseng sibelius violin concerto 1st mvt youtube. Yu chien tseng, at the age of 20, plays sibelius violin concerto in d minor, op. In round iii bomsori kim held to the same high standard she attained in the semifinals.
John eliot gardiner concludes his cycle of schumann symphonies with the lso. Yu chien benny tseng sarasate carmen fantasy singapore international violin competition. On each of the evenings in the finals the tchaikovsky violin concerto will be heard twice and the sibelius once. The barber is a more collaborative affair than a concerto like sibelius or brahms, so its no wonder if the audience notices the orchestra as much as the soloist. With sparkling, joyous performances of the spring and rhenish symphonies, john eliot gardiner and the lso bring their schumann cycle to an exuberant conclusion. Y u chien tseng was born in new taipei, taiwan, on august 24, 1994. Yu chien benny tseng is rapidly building an international reputation as an emerging young soloist of enormous promise praised for his grace, poise, and blistering virtuosity. Order from your preferred classical music cd store arkivmusic. The newest taiwanese violin star is 24yearold yuchien benny. In 2012 he was fifth laureate in the queen elisabeth music competition, where he also won both the musiq3 and the klaracanvas prizes awarded by the public.
Yuchien benny tseng sibelius violin concerto 1st mvt. Violin concerto in d major moscow philharmonic orchestra, yuri simonov xv international tchaikovsky competition, 2015, violin final round. When he played sibelius violin concerto in d minor, op 47 allegro. Curtis institute of music named americas most selective.
Full performances of both sibelius and tchaikovsky violin concertos with conductor yuri simonov and the moscow philharmonic orchestra. Desolate yet passionate is the image sibelius violin concerto leaves the audience with. Following his win at the xv international tchaikovsky violin competition in 2015, he has made a series of major debut with the london philharmonic, munich. The full xv international tchaikovsky competition on video, live from moscow and saint petersburg. The worlds leading classical music channel, s ondemand streaming platform boasts the largest online catalog of over 1,800 videos including concerts, ballets, operas, documentaries, master classes, behindthescenes footage and artist interviews. One of my favorite passage in the first mov of sibelius see you tomorrow in taichung. French violin sonatas franck, ravel, debussy tseng. Yu chien tseng all the posts lucas debargue all the posts.
New to youtube vc young artist yuchien benny tseng. Archival performance of the then 20 year old vc young artist yu chien benny tseng s 1st prize winning performance in the final of the inaugural 2015 singapore international violin competition recorded live with conductor vladimir verbitsky and the singapore symphony orchestra the candidates have this week been announced for the 2018 competition. The 20yearold taiwanese violinist performed sibelius s concerto in the grand final this evening with the singapore symphony orchestra conducted by vladimir verbitsky at the esplanade concert hall. In the 15th international tchaikovsky competition held in 2015, tseng won the 2nd prize in the. Yu chien tseng plays sibelius violin concerto at the 2015 tchaikovsky competition final round duration.
Identification of major qtls underlying tomato spotted wilt virus. Tseng has recorded for fuga libera and the chimei museum. Hotel rumppu april fool 2017 introducing the v sibelius april fool 2016 me and my sibelius jaakko kuusisto. Hear how yu chien tseng and sladkovsky interpret the complex sibelius to discover the true self within. Yuchien tseng plays sibelius violin concerto at the. Taiwanese violin virtuoso, vc artist yu chien benny tseng has this week announced he will take a 6 month sabbatical from performing in order to complete his compulsory taiwanese military service a graduate of the curtis institute of music, where he studied with aaron rosand and ida kavafian, benny is a former top prize winner at the sarasate, isang yun and tchaikovsky international. His father enrolled him in percussion classes after hearing tests showed tseng s hearing to be normal. An extravaganza of musical passion and violin fireworks awaits. When he was five years old, his parents feared he was tonedeaf, but today, tseng yu chien is the impressive musician who came out tops at the. In 2012 he was fifth laureate in the queen elisabeth. Concert xv international tchaikovsky competitions winners. The incredible experience of the xv international tchaikovsky competition continues on. Enjoy the last moments of the xv international tchaikovsky competition and watch live on and on tch15. In preschool, tseng s parents worried that he was tone deaf.
Yu chien tseng reminiscences of a beloved place duration. At the age of 16 she won third prize at the sibelius international competition. The last season marked yu chien performed on tour with the russian national orchestra and maestro pletnev and on a north america tour with the taipei philharmonic orchestra. The curtis institute of music, in philadelphia has today been announced as americas most selective college beatingout educational powerhouses stanford, harvard, yale and columbia compiled by higher education research site, startclass and based on 201415 us department of education data, the curtis institute was deemed the most selective college in all of the united states. American violinist and pedagogue aaron rosand was born on this day in 1927 a student of leon sametini and efrem zimbalist, he has served a longterm teaching position at the curtis institute of music his famed students including benjamin schmid, alexander kerr, stephanie jeong and vc artists ray chen, richard lin, zeyu victor li, dami kim, yu chien benny tseng and stephen waarts. As the 2015 competition year winds to an end, we take a look back at the years major international competition prize winners and bursary recipients including vc young artists richard lin, suyeon kang, ji young lim, yu chien benny tseng, timothy chooi, william hagen, tobias feldmann, stephen waarts, emmanuel tjeknavorian, igor pikayzen, francisco garcia fullana, in mo yang, ayana. Identification of major qtls underlying tomato spotted wilt virus resistance in peanut cultivar floridaeptm 1.
Discover the xv international tchaikovsky competition. Violinist yu chien tseng makes his local debut in a barber concerto. Yuchien benny tseng mozart violin concerto in a major. On this next to last day yu chien tseng played the sibelius, and then bomsori kim performed the brahms.
Yuchien tseng plays sibelius violin concerto at the 2015 tchaikovsky competition final round duration. Maria roberts catches up with benny and his manager wray armstrong. Get ready for benny tseng international arts manager. Charles dutoit, yundi and the nyousa live from carnegie hall each summer, carnegie hall s weill music institute brings together the brightest young players from across the country to form the national youth orchestra of the united states of america. The newest taiwanese violin star is 24yearold yu chien benny tseng.
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