Clara-Jumi Kang
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Clara-Jumi Kang was born in Germany/Mannheim to a musical family. Clara started violin and piano at the age of 3. Entered the Mannheim Musikhochschule at the age of 4 being the youngest student ever where she studied with Prof. Gradov. At the age of 5, she moved to Luebeck to study under Zakhar Bron. She had her first debut at the age of 5 with Hamburg Symphony Orchestra. When she just turned 7, she auditioned at the Juilliard School where she got accepted with full scholarship to study under Dorothy Delay and Hyo Kang. During that period, not only did she have many performances in the States but also in Europe and Asia. Having her debut concert in Korea at the age of 8 performing with Korean Chamber Ensemble performing the Mozart Concerto No.5 at the Seoul Arts Center when the media found her and her name has become known throughout Asia. She had her first recording at the age of 9 for Teldec, performing Beethoven Triple Concerto with her sibling. In Spring 1998 just before her 12th birthday, Clara auditioned for Daniel Barenboim and fascinated him with her performance. At 15, she entered the Berlin Hanns Eisler Hochschule to study under Christopher Poppen. Clara is currently studying under Nam Yun Kim at the Korean National University of Arts as one of the University's youngest college student.Clara-Jumi Kang has won many prizes in international competitions such as: 3rd Prize of the 2007 Tibor Varga Competition, 1st Prize of the 2009 Seoul International Violin Competition 2nd Prize of the 2009 Hannover International Violin Competition, 1st Prize of the 2010 Sendai International Violin Competition. In September 2010 she won the first prize in the prestigious International Violin Competition of Indianapolis.
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| Date | March 24,2012（Sun）14：30 |
| Venue | Kyoto Concert Hall |
| The 566th Subscription Concert [Performer] Junichi Hirokami（Conductor） Clara-Jumi Kang（Violin） Kyoto Symphony Orchestra [Program] Khachaturian:“Masquerade”suite Korngold:Concerto for violin and orchestra in D major op.35 Prokofiev:Symphony No.7 in C-sharp minor op.131 [Price] S￥4,500 A￥4,000 B￥3,500 P￥2,000 On Sale from December 27,2012 [Information] Kyoto Concert Hall Box Office 075-711-3090 （10:00am〜17:00pm） |
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| Date | April 14,2012（Sat）15：00 |
| Venue | Aichi Arts Center |
| Violin Gala Concert [Performer] Clara-Jumi Kang（Violin） Kazuhito Ymane（Violin） Haruka Nagao（Violin） Ray Chen（Violin） Kazuyoshi Akiyama（Conductor） Nagoya Philharmonic Orchestra [Program] M.Ravel：Tzigane Bartok：Rhapsody No.1 etc. [Price] S\7,000 A\6,000 B\5,000 C\4,000 D\3,000 [Information] CBC 052-241-8118 |
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| Date | April 6,2012（Fri）14：00 |
| Venue | NHK Osaka Hall |
| Century Four Season Concert 2012〜Spring [Performer] Kazuhiro Koizumi（Conductor） Clara-Jumi Kang Japan Century Symphony Oechestra [Program] B.Smetana：Overture to the Opera "The Bartered Bride" P.I.Tchaikovsky：Concerto for Violin and Orchestra in Dmajor, Op.35 L.v.Beethoven：Symphony No.7 in A major, Op.92 [Price] A\4,500 B\3,500 C\2,500 [Information] Century Ticket Service 06-6868-0591 |
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| Date | February 17, 2012 (Fri) 18:45 |
| Venue | Aster Plaza |
| Kazuyoshi Akiyama’s Discovery Series “The Journey of Romantic Music - Composer who painted the 19th Century No.4” Kazuyoshi Akiyama (Conductor) Clara-Jumi Kang (Violin) Hiroshima Symphony Orchestra [Program] Tchaikovsky: Violin Concerto in D major, Op.35 [Price] S￥5,000 A￥4,000 B￥3,000 Students (B)￥1,000 [Information] Hiroshima Symphony Orchestra Office 082-532-3080 |
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| Date | Wed/1/June/2011 19:00 |
| Venue | Hamarikyu Asahi Hall |
| WINNERS' CONCERT SERIES The 4th Sendai International Music Competition Victory Commemoration Concert Clara-Jumi Kang [Performer] Clara-Jumi Kang（Violin） Yuya Tsuda（Piano） [Program] J.Brahms：Violin Sonata No. 1 in G major, Op. 78 E.Ysaye：Violin Sonata No. 3 in D minor, Op. 27, No. 3,"Ballade" Chausson：Poeme, Op. 25 P.Tchaikovsky：Sentimental Waltz Op. 51, No. 6 Valse - Scherzo, Op. 34 H.Wieniawski：Polonaise brillante No. 2 in A major, Op. 21 [Price] All Reserved Seats \3,800 Student \1,000 [Information] Asahi Hall Ticket Center +81-3-3267-9990 |
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| Date | Sat/7/May/2011 14:00 |
| Venue | Tokyo Opera City Concert Hall |
| Tokyo Symphony Orchestra Tokyo Opera City Series No.61 [Performer] Hubert Soudant（Conductor） Clara-Jumi Kang（Violin） Tokyo Symphony Orchestra [Program] M.Bruch：Violin Concerto No. 1 in G minor, Op. 26 [Price] S:\6,000 A:\5,000 B:\4,000 C:\3,000 [Information] TOKYO SYMPHONY Ticket Center +81-4-4520-1511 |
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