Artist · Violin
Cao Yuchen
Biography
Cao Yuchen, Violin
Cao Yuchen is the violinist of Soundshadow Ensemble since 2019. He is the 1st Prize Winner of Hongkong International Competition of Violin and Piano in 2015.
He also performed in three times of Interharmony International Music Festival in German from 2017 – 2018 and in Italy in 2019. In 2019, he played in Montecito International Music Festival in California, US. Cao Yuchen Joined Beijing Sun Youth Orchestra in 2015. He used to play concertos as the soloist with Beijing Sun Youth Orchestra in National Centre for the Performing Arts (NCPA) and Beijing Concert Hall. In 2017, He travelled with the Youth Orchestra and played at Musikverein Wien Brahms-Saal in Austria. He graduated from Arizona State University Herberger Institute School of Music, educated under American Chinese violinist Danwen Jiang. Now he is studying with the Concertmaster of St. Louis Symphony Orchestra David Halen in University of Michigan School of Music, Theatre & Dance. His other teachers include Jiang Xiongda, and Sun Jiaming. Cao Yuchen also took part in many master classes, guided by several famous violinists, like Danish violinist Nikolaj Znaider.