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Sarah Chang Violin Recital

Violinist Sarah Chang, known for her extraordinary talent and captivating performances, will grace the Shanghai Grand Theatre with a solo violin concert on November 26. Her innate, passionate artistry transforms even the simplest melodies into breathtaking experiences. Having collaborated with leading orchestras such as the New York Philharmonic, Berlin Philharmonic, and Vienna Philharmonic, as well as esteemed conductors like Mariss Jansons and Daniel Barenboim, Chang's mastery and evocative style continue to enchant audiences worldwide. Don’t miss this chance to experience her exceptional musical prowess in a mesmerizing solo performance.

Program

  • BRAHMS: Scherzo in C Minor
  • BRAHMS: Violin Sonata No.3 in D Minor
  • PROKOFIEV: Violin Sonata No.2 in D Major


*All information on program, artists and duration is subject to change*

Shanghai Grand Theatre

300 Renmin Da Dao, near Huangpi Bei Lu

人民大道300号, 近黄陂北路

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Julio is a founding member of the New Trio with violinist Andrew Wan, co-concertmaster of the Montréal Symphony, and Patrick Jee, cellist of the New York Philharmonic. The New Trio was the winner of both the Fischoff and Coleman National Chamber Music Competitions and is the recipient of the Harvard Musical Association’s prestigious Arthur W. Foote Prize. As part of the New Trio, Julio has performed for prominent American politicians such as President Bill Clinton, Secretaries of State Condoleezza Rice and Henry Kissinger, and the late Massachusetts Senator Ted Kennedy. He was a featured performer on the soundtrack of the 2013 film Jimmy P, composed by Academy Award winner Howard Shore.
Julio is a passionately active educator. In 2013, he served as a visiting professor of piano at the University of Puget Sound in Tacoma, Washington, and has given piano and chamber music masterclasses throughout the United States at major conservatories and universities. He has also appeared at various summer music festivals, including Yellow Barn, Taos, Caramoor, Bowdoin, Kneisel Hall, and the Music Academy of the West. In 2012, Julio was the youngest juror ever selected at the Fischoff National Chamber Music Competition held at the University of Notre Dame in South Bend, Indiana.
Originally from the San Francisco Bay Area, Julio received a Bachelor of Music degree with honors from the San Francisco Conservatory of Music, where he studied with Paul Hersh. He holds Master’s and Doctor of Musical Arts degrees from the Juilliard School in New York City, where he studied with Jerome Lowenthal, Joseph Kalichstein, and Robert McDonald.

Sarah Chang

Violinist Sarah Chang is recognized the world over as one of classical music’s most captivating and gifted performers. One of the most remarkable violinists of any generation, she has matured into a young artist whose musical insight, technical virtuosity, and emotional range continue to astonish.

Appearing in the music capitals of Asia, Europe and the Americas, she has collaborated with most major orchestras, including the New York Philharmonic, the Philadelphia Orchestra, the Berlin Philharmonic, the Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra, the Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra, the London Symphony Orchestra, the London Philharmonic Orchestra and the NHK Symphony Orchestra amongst others. The esteemed conductors with whom she has worked include Sir Simon Rattle, Gustavo Dudamel, Charles Dutoit, Mariss Jansons, Kurt Masur, Zubin Mehta, Valery Gergiev, Bernard Haitink, James Levine, Lorin Maazel, Riccardo Muti, André Previn, Michael Tilson Thomas and David Zinman.

This season, Sarah Chang returns to the Gothenburg Symphony, Barcelona Symphony, Singapore Symphony, Helsinki Philharmonic, Hong Kong Philharmonic Orchestra and will make her debut with the Academy of St. Martin-in-the-Fields at the Beijing Music Festival. Sarah Chang will give recitals in London, Zurich, Moscow, St. Petersburg, Korea, Vietnam and Macao, as well as a series of recitals in North America, as part of her worldwide recital tour.

Since 2007, Sarah Chang has returned to the London Symphony Orchestra, NHK Symphony Orchestra, Singapore Symphony, the Bayerische Rundfunk Orchestra, Philadelphia Orchestra, Washington National Symphony Orchestra, Oslo Philharmonic, Philharmonia, Los Angeles Philharmonic and the BBC Symphony Orchestra amongst others. For the first time as player/director Sarah Chang performed Vivaldi’s Four Seasons on tour in the US and in Asia with the Orpheus Chamber Orchestra, then in Europe and the UK with the English Chamber Orchestra. Additionally, in 2008, Sarah Chang per

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“Ms. Chang was a wonder. Her full, beautiful tone, unimpeachable intonation and restrained sincerity worked perfectly against the music around her. One heard everything, and everything was worth hearing.”
–The New York Times

“I thought Sarah Chang was the most wonderful, perfect, ideal violinist I had ever heard.”
–Lord Yehudi Menuhin

“Her gifts are at a level so removed from the rest of us that all we can do is feel the appropriate awe and then wonder on the mysteries of nature. The ancients would certainly have had Ms. Chang emerging fully formed from some Botticellian scallop shell.”
–The New York Times

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