VC ARTIST
Violin Chloe Chua

Born On January 7, 2007

Born in Singapore

Singapore

Violin Peter Guarneri, Venice 1729. Violin on loan from Rin Collection
Bow E. Sartory Paris c.1940

Education
Nanyang Academy of Fine Arts School of Young Talents

Teachers
Yin Ke

Notable awards/competitions won
Menuhin Competition Junior Division First Prize
"Soulful, Exquisite and Impassioned"
-The Violin Channel
A student of Yin Ke at the Nanyang Academy of Fine Arts School of Young Talents, Chloe's recent solo engagements include performances with the Singapore Symphony Orchestra, China Xiamen Philharmonic Orchestra, AFA festival Orchestra, Salzburg Chamber Soloists, Russian National Youth Orchestra, Kammerorchester Basel, and the China Philharmonic Orchestra.
In 2018, she was awarded Joint First Prize in the Junior Division of the Menuhin Competition — one of the youngest prizewinners in the history of the event.
What is your dream gig?
Playing Sibelius violin concerto with the Berlin Philharmonic.
What is a song that makes you turn the radio up?
Sibelius Violin Concerto.
What would you say makes you unique as a musician?
Virtuosity is a tool for musical expression. And music should express humanity and my beliefs.
Do you keep all 3 meals phone free?
Yes, I usually eat my meals without social media scrolling or checking mobile what's app etc.
Do you want to give a shout out to an old friend you haven’t seen in a long time?
My ex-neighbour: Huanyu