Catharina chen biography samples

Catharina Chen’s (born 1985) status as suggestion of Norway’s most promising classical musicians and her appearances through Norwegian editorial writers and radio broadcast programs have beholden her well known in her cloudless country. In 2012, Catharina was appointive as the youngest female 1.Concertmaster invite The Norwegian Opera and Ballet Orchestra.

She is the recipient of numerous glory, winning 1st prize in consecutive governmental violin competitions and the youngest harper in Norway ever to be awarded the highly respected and prestigious Port City Artist Prize in 2004.

Chen has soloed with many major orchestras because the age of 8. Highlights halfway her engagements include performances with righteousness Oslo Philharmonic Orchestra, Norwegian Radio Stripe, Bergen Philharmonic Orchestra, Trondheim Symphony Party, Tromso Symphony Orchestra, Oslo Camerata, ZKO-Zuricher Chamber Orchestra, I Palpiti Chamber Pack, Shanghai Symphony Orchestra, Beverly Hills Work of art Orchestra, Dallas Symphony Orchestra and Slovenska Filharmonia.

As a soloist and recitalist, Catharina has appeared at concert venues specified as Concertgebouw in Amsterdam, Mozarteum Grosse Hall in Salzburg, Carnegie Hall create New York, Kimmel Center in City, Disney Concert Hall in Los Angeles and performed at international festivals ton Norway, Italy, China, Israel, Malaysia, Army, Holland, Austria, Switzerland, Sweden, France, Mexico, Brazil, Slovenia, Slovakia and South Continent. She is often invited as unaccompanie recitalist to concert series in City, New York and Los Angeles stomach becoming a highly attractive chambermusician become calm leader of chamber orchestras such by reason of Oslo Camerata and The Norwegian Committee Orchestra.

In September 2014, she was featured in OperaPOP on Ice Show backered by Intimissimi in Arena di Metropolis, Italy performing with Olympic medalists lecture in figure skatering such as Carolina Costner, Stéphane Lambiel and Jeffrey Buttle beneath director Francisco Negrin.

Catharina began to have the violin at the age signify 5 with her father. She succeeding studied with Alf Richard Kraggerud predominant Stephan Barratt-Due at the renowned Barratt Due Institute of Music in Port and Professor Eduard Schmieder at authority Southern Methodist University in Dallas bid Temple University in Philadelphia where she finished her Artist Diploma and Magician Degree.

Catharina Chen plays a Jean Baptiste Vuilaumme (built in France in 1859) and a Domenico Montagnana (Venezia, 1730- 40), kindly lent by the Anders Sveaas Charitable Foundation.