Artist Info: Ray Chen

Winner of the Queen Elisabeth Competition (2009) and the Yehudi Menuhin Competition (2008), Ray Chen is among the most compelling young violinists today. “Ray has proven himself to be a very pure musician with great qualities such as a beautiful youthful tone, vitality and lightness. He has all the skills of a truly musical interpreter,” said his friend and mentor Maxim Vengerov.

Ray Chen’s premiere album Virtuoso, released worldwide on Sony Classical, won the prestigious Echo Klassik Award in 2011. [read more...]