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| ▲This photo, provided by Busan Cultural Center, shows the poster of "Sarah Chang and Virtousi" concert. (PHOTO NOT FOR SALE) (Yonhap) |
SEOUL, November 2 (Yonhap) -- Super star violinist Sarah Chang will be holding a concert with young masters "Sarah Chang and Virtousi" at Busan Grand Hall at 5 p.m. on November 18, Busan Cultural Center announced on Wednesday.
Sarah Chang's stage, which will be her first visit to Korea in three years, will be decorated with a chamber ensemble stage led by her.
The Chamber Ensemble, led by Sarah Chang, consists of young soloists representing Korea, including violinist Jang Yoo-jin, violist Lee Han-na, cellist Shim Joon-ho, and double bassist Sung Min-je.
They will be performing representative songs of the Baroque era, including Vitali's Chaconne, Bach's Concerto for Two Violins, and Vivaldi's Four Seasons.
Sarah Chang will show a variety of performances, including solo accompanied performances, two violin accompanied performances, and more.
Sarah Chang made a splendid international debut in 1990, when she was 8, in collaboration with Zubin Mehta, New York Philharmonic Orchestra.
In 1991, she signed a contract with the EMI label, setting the record as the youngest to record. In 1994, she made her debut at the age of 13 at the Berliner Philharmoniker.
She is also the only Korean who has three records with the Berliner Philharmoniker.
Sarah Chang has played with legendary virtuoso conductors in the world's top orchestras, including the Berlin Philharmonic, the Vienna Philharmonic, the New York Philharmonic, and the London Philharmonic Orchestra.
Sarah Chang, who grew up as an iconic rookie to master, has been selected as the "Best Violinist 25" by 2018 Classic FM, proving her worldwide reputation.
The prices of the concert tickets are: VIP seat 130,000 won, R seat 110,000 won, S seat 90,000 won, and A seat 70,000 won.
Reservations for the concert are available at the Busan Cultural Center and Interpark websites.
In addition to Busan, Sarah Chang's concerts are scheduled in Seoul, Gumi, Jeonju, and Sejong City.
(This article is translated from Korean to English by Dowon Kim.)
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