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Books LLC : Members of Committee of 100: David Ho, Maya Lin, Yo-Yo Ma, Henry Lee, Leroy Chiao, David Henry Hwang, Gary Locke, Frank H. Wu, Lisa Ling
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Author: Books LLC
Title: Members of Committee of 100: David Ho, Maya Lin, Yo-Yo Ma, Henry Lee, Leroy Chiao, David Henry Hwang, Gary Locke, Frank H. Wu, Lisa Ling
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Published in: English
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 142
Date: 2010-05-06
ISBN: 1155674464
Publisher: Books LLC
Weight: 0.48 pounds
Size: 5.98 x 9.02 x 0.31 inches
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Purchase includes free access to book updates online and a free trial membership in the publisher's book club where you can select from more than a million books without charge. Chapters: David Ho, Maya Lin, Yo-Yo Ma, Henry Lee, Leroy Chiao, David Henry Hwang, Gary Locke, Frank H. Wu, Lisa Ling, Kai-Fu Lee, John Chiang, Tan Dun, Debra Wong Yang, Helen Zia, Jen-Hsun Huang, Chu Ching-Wu, Lawrence Lau, David Chu, Teddy Zee, Yue-Sai Kan, Morris Chang, Victor Fung, Steve Chen, Cho-Liang Lin, Ronald S.w. Lew, John S. Chen, David S. Lee, Roger Wang, Washington Sycip, Ronnie Chan, Committee of 100. Excerpt: Cho-Liang Lin ( Lin Cho-liang , traditional Chinese : ), born in 1960 in Hsinchu , Taiwan , is a Taiwanese American violinist who is renowned for his appearances as a soloist with major orchestras , also known as Veaon Lin . "Musical America" named him its "Instrumentalist of the Year" in 2000. He founded the Taipei International Music Festival in 1997, the largest classical music festival in the history of his native country, performing to an indoor audience of over 53,000. Career Cho-Liang Lin is a violinist whose career has spanned the globe for 27 years. Lin was born in 1960 in Hsinchu , a quiet college town 70 km (45 miles) south of Taipei , a research center where his father worked as a nuclear physicist . He began playing violin at the age of five. Recognizing that he needed to pursue his violin studies abroad, he made his way to Australia by himself when he was only 12 years old; he spent three years in Sydney . His commanding technique and precocious abilities then led him to Juilliard School , where he studied with the eminent Dorothy DeLay , teacher to such greats as Itzhak Perlman , Gil Shaham , Midori Goto , and Sarah Chang . He made his public debut in New York City at the age of 19, playing Mozart's Violin Concerto No. 3 at Avery Fisher Hall . Since his début at Lincoln Center s Mostly Mozart Festival at the age of nineteen, he has appeared with virtua...
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