Siow Lee Chin

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Siow Lee Chin

Siow Lee Chin is a renowned Singaporean violinist. She is an assistant professor and the Director of Strings at the College of Charleston.

Siow is the Gold Medal winner of the 1994 Henryk Szeryng International Violin Competition and First Prize winner of the 1994 Louise D. McMahon International Music Competition for Strings. She has performed in over 20 countries and is a frequent guest of the Singapore Symphony Orchestra. She performed in a gala concert, with the Royal Philharmonic Orchestra in London to benefit the Elton John AIDS foundation.

In 1996, Siow won the Singapore National Arts Council's Young Artist Award. Siow's live performances have been broadcast on "CBS Sunday Morning," National Public Radio and on the Voice of America. In 1992, she was featured in a documentary film, "Homecoming Artists" by the Singapore Broadcasting Corporation.

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