Angela and Jennifer Chun
Angela and Jennifer Chun are Korean-American violinists and collaborative artists.
Biography
They were born in Korea, and took up the violin as children while living in Seattle.[1][2] They attended Juilliard School and have studied under Dorothy DeLay, Felix Galimir, and Nathan Milstein.[1][2] They live and work in New York and London.[2][3][4] Their recordings include music by Shostakovich, Bartók, Philip Glass, Nico Muhly, and Isang Yun.[5][6] Angela Chun plays a Domenico Montagnana violin from 1734. Jennifer Chun's violin was built by Nicolo Amati in 1662 and is called the "Goding".[6] The sisters often perform as a violin duo.[4][5] At one time, Jennifer Chun dated George Soros.[7]
Discography
- Fantasy, 2008
- Bartók, 2010
- Philip Glass: In the Summer House, Mad Rush and Nico Muhly: Four Studies, Honest Music, 2016
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Rooney, Dennis (September 2011). "Angela Chun, Jennifer Chun (violin) Frederic Chiu (piano) Tenri Cultural Institute, New York 1 June 2011". Strad. 122 (1457). p. 111.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 Desk, BWW News. "Angela & Jennifer Chun, Frederic Chiu Present BALLAD AND DANCE, 6/1". Retrieved April 2, 2018.
- ↑ "U.N. Day Concert". Korean Cultural Center New York. Retrieved April 2, 2018.
- ↑ 4.0 4.1 "Café Concert: Angela and Jennifer Chun | WQXR | New York's Classical Music Radio Station". WQXR. Retrieved 2018-04-25.
- ↑ 5.0 5.1 "Philip Glass: In the Summer House; Nico Muhly: Four Studies review – high-flying Manhattanites". The Guardian. April 24, 2016. Retrieved April 8, 2018.
- ↑ 6.0 6.1 Magil (May–June 2008). "Fantasy". American Record Guide. 71 (3): 242.
- ↑ "When George Soros cries 'wolf', bet on the wolves arriving". The Independent. 2008-05-18. Retrieved 2018-04-25.
Further reading
- Holland, Bernard (1987-02-16). "Chun Violin Duo At Weill Recital Hall". New York Times. Retrieved 2018-04-23.
- Wolfe, Zachary (2011-06-02). "Instrumentalists at an Exhibition". New York Times. Retrieved 2018-04-23.
- Haylock, Julian (January 2010). "Bartók: 44 Duos for two violins". The Strad. Retrieved 2018-04-23.
- Homfray, Tim (August 2016). "Glass: In the Summer House, Mad Rush; Muhly: Four Studies; Honest Music". The Strad.
|access-date=requires|url=(help) - Ap Siôn, Pwyll. "GLASS In the Summer House MUHLY Four Studies". Grampohone. Retrieved 2018-04-23.
- Magil (May–June 2010). "44 Duos". American Record Guide. 73 (3): 61.
- Haylock, Julian (May 2008). "Two's Company". The Strad. 119 (1417): 91.
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