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Biography
Described by the Chicago Sun Times as “…riveting and insightful, who
lights up in passages of violin pyrotechnics,” for her 2008 performance
of William Walton’s Violin Concerto with the Wheaton Symphony,
violinist Caroline Chin has concertized throughout the United States,
Europe, and Asia in concert halls including the John F. Kennedy
Center, the White House during their Christmas Festivities, New York’s
Carnegie and Weill Halls, and the Concertgebouw in Amsterdam. She
gave her solo debut at age 12 and has since performed with several
orchestras throughout the United States.
Ms. Chin is a leader of the conductorless SONYC (String Orchestra of
New York City), performs as concertmaster with the Paragon
Orchestra, and toured the US and Japan with tap dancer Savion
Glover. She is Artistic Director of Musica Reginae, in its 10th year of
bringing concert hall performances to the ethnically diverse
communities of Queens.
An avid chamber musician, Ms. Chin has collaborated with members of
the Takacs Quartet, Vermeer Quartet, the Juilliard Quartet as well as
the artists Gary Hoffman, Raphael Wallfisch, Colin Carr, Nobuko Imai,
Charles Neidich, Piers Lane, and Abdel Rahman El Basha. She has
performed at the Consonances Festival in France and the
Schiermonnikoog Chamber Music Festival in Holland.
A promoter of new music, she has premiered works of composers Paul
Moravec, Christopher Theofanidis, Michael Gotanska, Lisa Bielawa,
Martin Kennedy, and Alexandra Vrebelov. Upcoming projects include a
world premiere of 1996 Pulitzer Prize winner George Walker’s Triple
Concerto: Da Camara with the Queens Symphony Orchestra.
Deeply involved in music education, Ms. Chin received a Morse
Fellowship at the Juilliard School which placed her in the classrooms
of New York Public Schools. She currently leads year-round outreach
programs in several schools in Queens.
Ms. Chin received her Bachelor of Music Degree from Indiana
University’s School of Music as a student of Miriam Fried and has
received her Master of Music Degree from the Juilliard School as a
student of Robert Mann. She is currently pursuing her Doctorate
Degree at the Graduate Center of CUNY and studying with Rolf
Schulte.
Described by the Chicago Sun Times as “…riveting and insightful, who
lights up in passages of violin pyrotechnics,” for her 2008 performance
of William Walton’s Violin Concerto with the Wheaton Symphony,
violinist Caroline Chin has concertized throughout the United States,
Europe, and Asia in concert halls including the John F. Kennedy
Center, the White House during their Christmas Festivities, New York’s
Carnegie and Weill Halls, and the Concertgebouw in Amsterdam. She
gave her solo debut at age 12 and has since performed with several
orchestras throughout the United States.
Ms. Chin is a leader of the conductorless SONYC (String Orchestra of
New York City), performs as concertmaster with the Paragon
Orchestra, and toured the US and Japan with tap dancer Savion
Glover. She is Artistic Director of Musica Reginae, in its 10th year of
bringing concert hall performances to the ethnically diverse
communities of Queens.
An avid chamber musician, Ms. Chin has collaborated with members of
the Takacs Quartet, Vermeer Quartet, the Juilliard Quartet as well as
the artists Gary Hoffman, Raphael Wallfisch, Colin Carr, Nobuko Imai,
Charles Neidich, Piers Lane, and Abdel Rahman El Basha. She has
performed at the Consonances Festival in France and the
Schiermonnikoog Chamber Music Festival in Holland.
A promoter of new music, she has premiered works of composers Paul
Moravec, Christopher Theofanidis, Michael Gotanska, Lisa Bielawa,
Martin Kennedy, and Alexandra Vrebelov. Upcoming projects include a
world premiere of 1996 Pulitzer Prize winner George Walker’s Triple
Concerto: Da Camara with the Queens Symphony Orchestra.
Deeply involved in music education, Ms. Chin received a Morse
Fellowship at the Juilliard School which placed her in the classrooms
of New York Public Schools. She currently leads year-round outreach
programs in several schools in Queens.
Ms. Chin received her Bachelor of Music Degree from Indiana
University’s School of Music as a student of Miriam Fried and has
received her Master of Music Degree from the Juilliard School as a
student of Robert Mann. She is currently pursuing her Doctorate
Degree at the Graduate Center of CUNY and studying with Rolf
Schulte.
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