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Bion Tsang was born on 4 May, 1967 in Lansing, Michigan, United States, is an American cellist and professor (born 1967). Discover Bion Tsang's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is he in this year and how he spends money? Also learn how he earned most of networth at the age of 56 years old?
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Cellist, Professor |
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56 years old |
| Zodiac Sign |
Taurus |
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4 May 1967 |
| Birthday |
4 May |
| Birthplace |
Lansing, Michigan, United States |
| Nationality |
United States
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Bion Tsang Height, Weight & Measurements
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Dating & Relationship status
He is currently single. He is not dating anyone. We don't have much information about He's past relationship and any previous engaged. According to our Database, He has no children.
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Bion Tsang Net Worth
His net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is Bion Tsang worth at the age of 56 years old? Bion Tsang’s income source is mostly from being a successful Professor. He is from United States. We have estimated Bion Tsang's net worth, money, salary, income, and assets.
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$1 Million - $5 Million |
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Timeline
The book 21st Century Cellists devotes one entire chapter to him.
Tsang has given a number of notable premieres including: the U.S. premiere of the George Enescu Symphonie Concertante, the U.S. premiere of Tan Dun Crouching Tiger Concerto for Cello Solo and Chamber Orchestra, and the Boston premiere of the Erich Wolfgang Korngold Cello Concerto.
Tsang is Professor of Cello and holds the Joe R. & Teresa Lozano Long Chair in Cello at the Sarah and Ernest Butler School of Music at The University of Texas at Austin.
He is also currently Head of the Division of Strings at the Butler School.
He received the Texas Exes Teaching Award immediately after his first year of service at UT.
Tsang’s official website contains an extensive library of free, downloadable recordings from his live performances.
The following commercial recordings by Tsang are also available:
VC / The Violin Channel Web Blog
He is one of only 6 American cellists to have medaled at the International Tchaikovsky Competition since its inception in 1958.
Bion Yu-Ting Tsang (traditional Chinese/simplified Chinese: 章雨亭; pinyin: Zhāng Yǔ-Tíng) (born May 4, 1967) is an American cellist and professor.
Bion Tsang was born in Lansing, Michigan to Chinese parents.
His father, Paul Ja-Min Tsang (章哲民), received a PhD from Michigan State University in metallurgy and his mother, Helena Rosa Lit (列国梅), pursued a doctorate in political science.
When Tsang was 6 weeks old, his family moved to Poughkeepsie, New York, where his father started a 30-year career as an engineer at IBM.
Tsang began piano studies at age six and added cello a year later.
At age eight he entered the Juilliard School of Music Pre-College Division, where he studied cello with Ardyth Alton, Channing Robbins and Leonard Rose and piano with Edgar Roberts.
Tsang attended Harvard University for college, returning to Poughkeepsie on weekends to study cello with Luis Garcia-Renart.
He received his Bachelor of Arts degree from Harvard, where he was nominated for a Rhodes Scholarship and graduated with honors in January 1989.
Subsequently, he spent the next six months in London, England studying cello privately with William Pleeth, before moving on to Yale University to study cello with Aldo Parisot.
Tsang received a Master of Music degree from Yale in June 1991 and a Master of Musical Arts degree in June 1993.
Tsang met his wife, Amy Levine, also a concert cellist and teacher, at the Marlboro Music Festival in Vermont.
Amy’s father, Julius Levine, was a concert double bassist and teacher and her mother, Caroline Levine, is a concert violist and teacher.
Amy and Bion have three children: Bailey, Henry and Maia.
Two of his children currently reside in Austin, Texas.
The oldest, Bailey Tsang, moved to Los Angeles, California to pursue a career in Visual Effects or VFX.
He currently works at FuseFX in the Virtual Production Department.
Tsang made his debut with conductor Zubin Mehta and the New York Philharmonic Orchestra at age eleven performing the Boccherini Cello Concerto in Avery Fisher Hall, Lincoln Center.
He continues to perform internationally as concerto soloist, recitalist, chamber musician and recording artist.
Tsang has been internationally recognized by a number of awards including an Avery Fisher Career Grant and a Bronze Medal in the International Tchaikovsky Competition.
String Letter Publishing (2001).
