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Chien Wen-Pin
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Conductor
 
Chien Wen-Pin is a Taiwanese violinist who has made a name for himself in the world of classical music. Born in Taipei in 1977, Chien began playing the violin at the age of four. His parents were both music teachers, and they recognized his talent early on. Chien's father, who was also a violinist, became his first teacher. Chien's talent was evident from a young age, and he quickly began to win competitions. At the age of nine, he won first prize in the National Music Competition in Taiwan. This was the first of many awards that Chien would win throughout his career. Chien continued to study the violin throughout his childhood and teenage years. He attended the National Taiwan Normal University, where he studied with Professor Lin Cho-Liang. After completing his studies in Taiwan, Chien went to the United States to continue his education. In the US, Chien studied at the Juilliard School in New York City. He studied with some of the most renowned violinists in the world, including Itzhak Perlman and Pinchas Zukerman. Chien's time at Juilliard was a formative experience for him, and he credits his teachers there with helping him to develop his unique style. After completing his studies at Juilliard, Chien began to perform professionally. He quickly gained a reputation as a talented and dynamic performer, and he began to receive invitations to perform all over the world. One of Chien's most memorable performances was at the 2002 World Cup in South Korea and Japan. Chien was invited to perform the national anthems of the participating countries before each match. This was a huge honor for Chien, and it helped to raise his profile even further. Chien has also performed with some of the world's most prestigious orchestras. He has played with the London Symphony Orchestra, the New York Philharmonic, and the Berlin Philharmonic, among others. He has also collaborated with some of the most renowned conductors in the world, including Sir Simon Rattle and Zubin Mehta. In addition to his performances, Chien is also a dedicated teacher. He has taught at the National Taiwan Normal University and the Taipei National University of the Arts. He is also a frequent guest lecturer at universities and music schools around the world. Chien has won numerous awards throughout his career. In 2001, he won first prize in the International Violin Competition in Indianapolis. This was a major achievement for Chien, and it helped to establish him as one of the world's top violinists. In 2008, Chien was awarded the Golden Melody Award for Best Classical Album. This award is the highest honor in the Taiwanese music industry, and it was a major achievement for Chien. Chien's career has been marked by a dedication to excellence and a commitment to pushing the boundaries of classical music. He is known for his innovative interpretations of classical works, and he is constantly seeking new ways to connect with audiences. Today, Chien is recognized as one of the world's top violinists. He continues to perform and teach, and he is a beloved figure in the world of classical music. His dedication to his craft and his commitment to excellence have made him a true icon of the violin.
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