VC ARTIST | Richard Lin - 2018 Indianapolis International Violin Competition 1st Prize Winner

VC Artist Richard Lin is building an international reputation as one of the new generation's most promising and gifted young concert soloists

28-year-old Taiwanese-American VC Artist Richard Lin is building an international reputation as one of the new generation's most promising and gifted young concert soloists.

A graduate of the Juilliard School and the Curtis Institute of Music, where he studied with Lewis Kaplan and Aaron Rosand, Richard is former major prize winner at the Wieniawski, Shanghai, Michael Hill, Singapore, Hannover and Sendai International Violin Competitions - and was awarded 1st Prize at the 10th Quadrennial International Violin Competition of Indianapolis.

His recent debuts include solo performances with the Tokyo Symphony Orchestra, NDR Radiophilharmonie, Indianapolis Symphony, Shanghai Symphony, Poznan Philharmonic, Polish Baltic Philharmonic, Nova Vista Symphony Orchestra, Taiwan Philharmonic, National Taiwan Symphony Orchestra, Taipei Symphony Orchestra, Munich Chamber Orchestra and the Amadeus Polish Radio Chamber Orchestra.

Richard currently performs on the 1683 "ex-Gingold" Stradivarius violin - on loan from the International Violin Competition of Indianapolis.

 

VC ARTIST RICHARD LIN  | BRUCH | SCOTTISH FANTASY | LEONARD SLATKIN & INDIANAPOLIS SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA | 2018 INTERNATIONAL VIOLIN COMPETITION OF INDIANAPOLIS | 1ST PRIZE

 

VC ARTIST RICHARD LIN  | MOZART | VIOLIN CONCERTO NO. 5 IN A MAJOR | 3RD MVT | EAST COAST CHAMBER ORCHESTRA | 2018 INTERNATIONAL VIOLIN COMPETITION OF INDIANAPOLIS | 1ST PRIZE

 

VC ARTIST RICHARD LIN | MILSTEIN | PAGANINIANA | 2018 INTERNATIONAL VIOLIN COMPETITION OF INDIANAPOLIS | 1ST PRIZE

 

VC ARTIST RICHARD LIN & AKIRA EGUCHI | RAVEL | VIOLIN SONATA | 2ND MVT | 2018 INTERNATIONAL VIOLIN COMPETITION OF INDIANAPOLIS | 1ST PRIZE

 

VC ARTIST RICHARD LIN & AKIRA EGUCHI | HUBAY | CARMEN FANTASIE BRILLIANTE | 2018 INTERNATIONAL VIOLIN COMPETITION OF INDIANAPOLIS | 1ST PRIZE

 

VC ARTIST RICHARD LIN  | KREISLER | TAMBOURIN CHINOIS | EAST COAST CHAMBER ORCHESTRA | 2018 INTERNATIONAL VIOLIN COMPETITION OF INDIANAPOLIS | 1ST PRIZE

 

VC ARTIST RICHARD LIN & AKIRA EGUCHI | DEBUSSY | BEAU SOIR | 2018 INTERNATIONAL VIOLIN COMPETITION OF INDIANAPOLIS | 1ST PRIZE

 

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KHvl3Cla1pM

VC ARTIST RICHARD LIN & NATSUMI OHNO | JOACHIM | ROMANCE | 2015 JOSEPH JOACHIM INTERNATIONAL VIOLIN COMPETITION HANNOVER

 

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Kr4FxVMifCw&showinfo=0&autohide=1

VC ARTIST RICHARD LIN | KORNGOLD | VIOLIN CONCERTO | HENDRIK VESTMANN & NDR RADIOPHILHARMONIE | 2015 JOSEPH JOACHIM INTERNATIONAL VIOLIN COMPETITION HANNOVER  

 

https://youtu.be/zPik_l0nxW0?t=50

VC ARTIST RICHARD LIN | WIENIAWSKI | VIOLIN CONCERTO NO. 2 IN D MINOR | ROMANCE | ŁUKASZ BOROWICZ & POZNAŃ PHILHARMONIC ORCHESTRA | 2016 INTERNATIONAL HENRYK WIENIAWSKI VIOLIN COMPETITION

Name: Richard Lin

Violin: 1683 "ex-Gingold" Stradivarius Volin - on loan from the International Violin Competition of Indianapolis

Bow: Lupot - on loan from the Chi-Mei Foundation

Strings: Thomastik-Infeld Peter Infeld G, D, A | Lenzner Goldbrokat E

Accessories: Wolf Forte Secondo Shoulder Rest | Andrea Solo Rosin 

Teachers: Aaron Rosand | Lewis Kaplan

Schools: Curtis Institute of Music | The Juilliard School

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