YESONG SOPHIE LEE – withdrawn
Violin – American – 20
Unfortunately, Yesong Sophie Lee has withdrawn due to extenuating circumstances.
Since winning First Prize at the 2016 Menuhin International Violin Competition at the age of 12, Yesong Sophie Lee has been “an emerging young virtuoso of outstanding potential. She has since been the youngest prize winner at the 2022 International Jean Sibelius Competition and received Salon di Virtuosi’s Charlotte White Career Grant. As soloist, Lee has performed with numerous orchestras, including the Helsinki Philharmonic, Finnish Radio Symphony Orchestra, London Philharmonia, Berlin Konzerthaus Orchestra, Orchestre de la Suisse Romande, Orchestre des Cameristi de la Scala. Yesong performs on a Guarneri Del Gesu violin, The Ryuji Ueno Foundation, Rare Violins in Consortium.