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Bion Yu-ting Tsang, a 19-year old Chinese American student, was the youngest cellist to reach the finals of the 53-contestant international competition, placing fifth overall...
...mind it. It's not offensive," said Bion-Yu Tsang...
...turning point in Tsang's career came six years ago, he says, when he entered the Young Performers' Competition. "I had no idea I was going to win. I had no idea I was even going to play." However, he adds, "As soon as I made the finals, my parents knew that I could take music seriously as a career...
They were not the only ones, says the prospective music concentrator, who now definitively states that he wants to be a cello soloist, and then a composer and or conductor Tsang adds. "I guess it sounds pretty snide, but I am only going to go into professional music it I am the best." And since Isang says that only three or four people can be the best in the cellist world, this may be difficult...
Sometimes, however, his musical interest can get in the way of his schoolwork since he had to New York every other week during the first semester to practice with the pianist who played with him in his Catnegie debut. Tsang could only take three courses. "I wanted to take Fc 10." Isang says, "But I had to complete the language requirement...