For this free engagement Yang will perform a mixture of both the classical and rock genres and fuse them together on both the acoustic and electric violin. Featuring works by Ravel, Sarasate, Queen, Paganini, Rachmaninov, The Beatles, and Yang among others. - Free Charles Yang Performance DETAILS Charles Yang has performed in venues from Carnegie Hall to the Forbidden City in Beijing. Being a composer and songwriter, violinist, electric violinist, guitarist, keyboardist and vocalist, Yang has won numerous awards, including first prize of the Lennox International Young Artist Competition, first place of the junior bowed instrument division of the Kingsville International Young Performers competition, and winner of the Academy Violin Competition at the Aspen Music Festival and School. And on June 9, 2005, the Mayor of Austin, Texas presented Yang with his own Charles Yang Day.
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