T A LEVEL VED FROM THE REST T ALL WE CAN … night program had Chang featured as soloist for a new orchestral suitebasedonLeonardBernstein’senduring1950’s ... scorefor“WestSideStory”

SARAH CHANG

“HER GIFTS ARE AT A LEVEL SO REMOVED FROM THE REST

OF US THAT ALL WE CAN DO IS FEEL THE APPROPRIATE

AWE AND THEN WONDER ON THE

MYSTERIES OF NATURE. ”

The New York Times

SOLOISTS WITH ORCHESTRA

Recognized as one of the foremost violinists of our time, Sarah Chang’s international career spans more than two decades. Since her debut with the New York Philharmonic at the age of eight, Ms. Chang has dazzled audiences with her technical virtuosity and emotional depth.

Recent appearances in North America include the Philadelphia Orchestra at the Saratoga Performing Arts Center, New West Symphony, Naples Philharmonic, Vancouver Symphony, PacificSymphony, Cincinnati Symphony, New Jersey Symphony, Ravinia Festival, and Aspen Music Festival.

Ms. Chang’s most recent recording for EMI Classics - her 20th for the label - featured the Brahms and Bruch violin concertos with Kurt Masur and the Dresdner Philharmonie, and was received to excellent critical and popular acclaim. Other orchestral recordings include Prokofiev’sViolin Concerto No.1 and the ShostakovichViolinConcertoNo.1livewiththeBerlinerPhilharmonikerandSirSimon Rattle, Fire and Ice, an album of popular shorter works for violin and orchestra with Placido Domingo conducting the Berliner Philharmoniker, and the Dvorák Violin Concerto with the London Symphony Orchestra.

sarahchang.com

“Thefirstoftwoappearancesatthisyear’sfestival,theWednesdaynight program had Chang featured as soloist for a new orchestral suite based on Leonard Bernstein’s enduring 1950’s Broadwayscore for “West Side Story”...Chang, in a dazzling 15-minute performance, all but stole the show.” Napa Valley RegisteR

“...Chang is a mature artist in the fullest sense of the term. Her Heifetzian pitch, her sound, her sense, her trills, her dynamic range, her passion, her assurance, her deep penetration of the substance and nature of the music all combine to make her the best violinist I have heard in years, surely one of the foremost virtuosi of her time.” toRoNto globe aNd Mail

“Ms. Chang was a wonder. Her full, beautiful tone, unimpeachable intonation and restrained sincerity worked perfectly...” the New yoRk tiMes

“...[a] scorchingly brilliant, mesmerizing performance by violinist Sarah Chang...She played with uncommon intensity. We were hearing a mature Chang like never before.” pittsbuRgh post-gazette

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T A LEVEL VED FROM THE REST T ALL WE CAN … night program had Chang featured as soloist for a new orchestral suitebasedonLeonardBernstein’senduring1950’s ... scorefor“WestSideStory”