VIOLIN 2024 : Laureate
Hana Chang
studied at the Curtis Institute under Ida Kavafian, at the Haute École de Musique in Sion (Switzerland) under Janine Jansen, and is currently honing her skills at the Kronberg Academy in the class of Christian Tetzlaff. She is a laureate of the Prague Spring Competition, the Stuttgart Competition, the Yehudi Menuhin Competition, the Wieniawski Competition and the YCAT Auditions in London. She has appeared as soloist with such orchestras as the Baden-Baden Philharmonic Orchestra, the Lexington Symphony, the Czech Virtuosi, the National Theatre Orchestra of Prague, the Stuttgarter Philharmoniker and the Amadeus Chamber Orchestra of Polish Radio. She has performed with artists such as Janine Jansen, Daniel Müller-Schott, Amihai Grosz, Clara-Jumi Kang, Nils Mönkemeyer, Francesco Piemontesi, Veronika Eberle, Till Fellner, David Fray, Pablo Ferrández, Timothy Ridout and Boris Brovtsyn.
Instrument: Niccolò Amati (1647)*
*Loaned by The Rin Collection
Teachers
2022 - : Christian Tetzlaff
2021 - : Janine Jansen
2018 - 2021 : Ida Kavafian
Degrees
2022 - : Bachelor of Music, Kronberg Academy
2021 - 2022 : Bachelor of Music, Haute École de Musique - Valais
2018 - 2021 : Diploma, Curtis Institute of Music
Concerts
2023 : Teatro Rosalía de Castro, Sociedad Filarmónica de A Coruña
2023 : Klosterkirche Olsberg, Solsberg Festival
2023 : KKL Luzern, Vevey Spring Classic
2019 : Cary Hall, Lexington Symphony, Lexington Symphony
2017 : Dvorak Hall, Rudolfinum, Festival Mladá Praha, National Theatre Orchestra
Competitions
2023 : Grand Prize, YCAT International Auditions
2022 : Distinction, Henryk Wieniawski International Violin Competition
2021 : 3rd Prize, Mozart Prize, Yehudi Menuhin International Violin Competition
2021 : 2nd Prize, Commission Work Prize, Stuttgart International Violin Competition
2017 : 3rd Prize, Prague Spring International Music Competition
2016 : 1st, Stradivarius International Violin Competition