Sarah Chang

Violinist and classical music performer

Sarah Chang - Violinist and classical music performer
Born

December 10th, 1980
44 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United States

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An American violinist, recognized for exceptional technical skill and musicality. Achieved early prominence with a debut at age 8 with the New York Philharmonic. Performed as a soloist with prestigious orchestras worldwide, including the London Symphony Orchestra and the Philadelphia Orchestra. Released multiple albums showcasing classical and contemporary works, earning several awards. Involved in educational initiatives, promoting classical music.

Debut with the New York Philharmonic at age 8

Performed with the London Symphony Orchestra

Released multiple acclaimed albums

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