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Tianwa Yang 杨天娲 pinyin Yang Tianwa
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1987
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Tianwa Yang 杨天娲 was born in Beijing, China, on April 8th, into a modest family.
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She discovered the violin at the age of four and gained recognition by winning
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six competitions.
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1997
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She entered the Central Conservatory of Music in Beijing, under the direction of
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Lin Yaoji (1937-2009) |
2000
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She recorded Paganini's 24 Caprices, becoming the youngest artist to publish
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her works.
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2003
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At sixteen, she received a scholarship to study in Germany with chamber
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violinist Jörg-Wolfgang Jahn at the Karlsruhe School of Music, Germany.
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- Celebrity |
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She participated in numerous Festivals:
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- Beijing Music Festival
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- Rheingau Music Festival Germany
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- Ravinia Festival, Highland Park, Illinois United States
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- Virginia Arts Festival United States
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- Heidelberg Spring Festival Germany
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- Schwetzinger Festival Germany
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She performed with the greatest orchestras:
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- Philharmonic Orchestras of :
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Berlin - Dresden - Helsinki - Hong Kong - London - Strasbourg.
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- Symphony Orchestras of :
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Baltimore - Detroit - Seattle - Sydney - Toledo - Vancouver
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- Bonn Touring Symphony Orchestra
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She gave recitals in North America, Australia, Europe and New Zealand.
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She performed in concert halls throughout North America and Australia,
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Salle Playel in Paris France, Wigmore Hall in London United Kingdom,
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and the Rose Theater and Lincoln Center in New York City...
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She is a professor of violin at the Bern University of the Arts in Switzerland
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and at the Würzburg University of Music in Germany.
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Daniele Sicard |
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Awards selection |
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2006
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Star of Tomorrow |
Volkswagen Foundation Prize |
2014
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Annual German Record Critics' Award
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2015
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Opus Klassik Award for Instrumentalist of the Year (violin) for Ysaÿe's
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Six Sonatas for Solo Violin, Op. 27
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2022
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Opus Klassik Award for Instrumentalist of the Year (violin)
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Prokofiev's No. 1 and 2
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Discography selection |
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Johannes BRAHMS : Violin Concerto / Double Concerto
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Tianwa Yang violin - Gabriel Schwabe cello -
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Deutsches Symphonie-Orchester Berlin
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- conductor: Antony Wit
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label Naxos
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Sergei Prokofiev
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Violin concertos Nos. 1 and 2, Sonata for solo violin
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Tianwa Yang violin -
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Vienna Radio Symphony Orchestra
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- conductor: Jun Märkl
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Eugène Ysaÿe
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6 sonatas for solo violin |
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Tianwa Yang violin -
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label Naxos
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Felix Mendelssohn Bartholdy
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Violin concertos - Violin Sonata in F Minor opus 4 (1823)
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Tianwa Yang violon - Descharmes Romain piano -
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Sinfonia Finlandia Jyvaskyla
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label Naxos
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