Yu-Chien Tseng
Yu-Chien Tseng | |
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曾宇謙 | |
Yu-Chien Tseng photographed in 2020. | |
| Born | August 24, 1994 Taipei County, Taiwan |
| Other names | Benny |
| Education | Curtis Institute of Music |
| Occupation | Classical violinist |
| Years active | 2005 - present |
| Website | yuchientseng |
Yu-Chien (Benny) Tseng (Chinese: 曾宇謙; pinyin: Zēng Yǔqiān; Wade–Giles: Tsêng Yü-ch'ien; born August 24, 1994) is a Taiwanese violinist. In 2012 he was fifth laureate in the Queen Elisabeth Music Competition, where he also won both the Musiq'3 and the Klara-Canvas prizes awarded by the public. In the 15th International Tchaikovsky Competition held in 2015, Tseng won the 2nd prize in the violin contest, in which no first prize was awarded. Tseng has recorded for Fuga Libera and the Chimei Museum.