"The Precocious Trailblazer" - An Interview with Bion Tsang, Professor of Cello at the University of Texas at Austin, Butler School of Music
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The Cello Sherpa Podcast Host, Joel Dallow, interviews cellist Bion Tsang, who is Professor of Cello at the University of Texas at Austin, Butler School of Music. They talk about what it was like to make his debut with the New York Philharmonic at the age of 11, and how at the age of 19, he won the bronze medal in the 8th international Tchaikovsky Competition, which at the time made him the youngest prizewinner on the cello. Bion shares how this early success influenced his career and teaching style and much more!  For more information on Bion, visit: www.biontsang.com To purchase Bion's latest recording: https://www.amazon.com/music/player/albums/B0C277RM5W?marketplaceId=ATVPDKIKX0DER&refMarker=dm_wcp_af_r&ref=dm_sh_Kp6YHQMPxWasKW01drpXvVCMp&musicTerritory=US You can also find Bion on YouTube: @BionTsangMusic Check out our newest Sponsor: Tamarack Arts Online String Intensive www.tamarackarts.org/enroll To receive a 15% discount, enter the code "Sherpa15" at checkout If you are looking for in person/virtual cello lessons, or orchestral repertoire audition coachings, check out www.theCelloSherpa.com Follow us on Instagram @theCelloSherpa
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