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Scott Yoo was born on 25 April, 1971 in Tokyo, Japan, is an American conductor and violinist. Discover Scott Yoo'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 52 years old?

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Occupation Conductor
Age 52 years old
Zodiac Sign Taurus
Born 25 April, 1971
Birthday 25 April
Birthplace Tokyo, Japan
Nationality Japan

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1971

Scott Yoo (born April 25, 1971) is an American conductor and violinist.

Yoo was born in Tokyo in 1971.

His father was Korean and his mother was Japanese.

Raised in Glastonbury, Connecticut, Yoo began studying the violin at the age of three and performed the Mendelssohn Violin Concerto with the Boston Symphony Orchestra at the age of 12.

He studied with Dorothy DeLay and Paul Kantor at the Juilliard School and won the Josef Gingold International Violin Competition in Brazil.

He enrolled at Harvard where he studied physics after accidentally breaking his index finger.

1994

In 1994, Yoo participated in the founding of the Metamorphosen Chamber Orchestra, which he conducted at its subscription series at Jordan Hall in Boston and on tour.

At age 26 he became the Assistant Conductor of the Dallas Symphony Orchestra, and conducted the San Francisco Symphony, Colorado Symphony, Indianapolis Symphony, Utah Symphony, and New World Symphony.

He conducted the St Paul Chamber Orchestra in their Elliott Carter Festival and in his Carnegie Hall debut.

In Europe, he conducted the City of London Sinfonia, the Britten Sinfonia, Orchestre Philharmonique de Radio France, the Ensemble orchestral de Paris, Odense Symphony Orchestra and the Estonian National Symphony Orchestra.

In Asia, Mr. Yoo led the Yomiuri Nippon Symphony Orchestra in Tokyo and the Seoul Philharmonic Orchestra and Busan Philharmonic in Korea.

2002

In 2002, Yoo became the Conductor of the Colorado College Summer Music Festival, and Music Director of the San Luis Obispo Mozart Festival in 2005, now called Festival Mozaic.

2011

In 2011, he founded the Medellín Festicámara, bringing underprivileged musicians and international artists together in Medellín, Colombia.

2016

He was appointed Chief Conductor and Artistic Director of the Mexico City Philharmonic Orchestra in 2016.

He hosts the PBS TV series Now Hear This.

In 2016, Yoo was elected to become the Chief Conductor of the Mexico City Philharmonic Orchestra.

Yoo recorded for Bridge Records, New World, Naxos, and Sony Classical.

2019

In 2019, he recorded two cello concerto albums with the London Symphony Orchestra and Royal Scottish National Orchestra for Sony Music.

In 2021 Yoo received an honorary doctorate degree from Colorado College.

In September 2019, Yoo became host and Executive Producer of Now Hear This, a music television program presented by Great Performances, broadcast by the American public television network PBS.

The series was extended to a third season in 2021 which ran in the spring of 2022.

Its fourth season aired in April 2023.

The first season included episodes about Vivaldi, Handel, Bach and Scarlatti, and the second season covered Haydn, Schubert, Mozart, and Beethoven.

The third season focused on American composers, including Amy Beach, Florence Price, Aaron Copland, and contemporary composers Reena Esmail and Sergio Assad.

The fourth season had episodes on Astor Piazzolla and Argentine tango; Robert Schumann; contemporary composer Andy Akiho; and Isaac Albéniz.

Now Hear This was nominated for an Emmy Award in 2021 and 2023.

Yoo is married to flutist Alice Dade, a professor at the University of Missouri.

She appeared in several episodes of the Now Hear This series on PBS.