Yuja Wang
1. How old was she when she began tinkering with the keys?
-when she was 6 years old.
2. What does “pinch-hitter” mean in Yuja’s case?
-The one to call when older.
3. What is the title of her first CD and what award has it been nominated for?
-Her debut CD, Sonatas and Etudes.
4. Where did she find out about the nomination? What did she think?
-she has nomination in Grammy, she was unexpected.
5. What did she do at age seven?
-she had first concert.
6. Where can we hear her childhood performances?
-on the You tube.
7. What are the two parts of live concerts she loves?
-aurally and visually.
8. “Crowd-pleasers” are very popular pieces of music. Why does she avoid “crowd-pleasers”?
- she wanted to present myself as a serious musician.
9. What is she really into (What does she really like)?
-she really into are those lyrical, big, romantic pieces.
10. How does the future look for her?
-the attention of the classical world and a Grammy nomination.
11. How old is she now? - 22 years old.
12. What do you think about her story?- I think this story is very interesting for me she very smart.
13. Please answer this question on the blog: In your partner's opinion, who is more successful, Andrei or Yuja.Explain (just one paragraph is okay. Remember, write your partner's opinion.
-when she was 6 years old.
2. What does “pinch-hitter” mean in Yuja’s case?
-The one to call when older.
3. What is the title of her first CD and what award has it been nominated for?
-Her debut CD, Sonatas and Etudes.
4. Where did she find out about the nomination? What did she think?
-she has nomination in Grammy, she was unexpected.
5. What did she do at age seven?
-she had first concert.
6. Where can we hear her childhood performances?
-on the You tube.
7. What are the two parts of live concerts she loves?
-aurally and visually.
8. “Crowd-pleasers” are very popular pieces of music. Why does she avoid “crowd-pleasers”?
- she wanted to present myself as a serious musician.
9. What is she really into (What does she really like)?
-she really into are those lyrical, big, romantic pieces.
10. How does the future look for her?
-the attention of the classical world and a Grammy nomination.
11. How old is she now? - 22 years old.
12. What do you think about her story?- I think this story is very interesting for me she very smart.
13. Please answer this question on the blog: In your partner's opinion, who is more successful, Andrei or Yuja.Explain (just one paragraph is okay. Remember, write your partner's opinion.
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1 Comments:
Thanks for posting your carefully written answers. Here are some suggestions for corrections:
2. The one to call when a replacement is needed.
4. She has a Grammy nomination, and it was unexpected by her.
5. She had her first concert.
8. She wanted to present herself...
9. She is really into...
10. The future looks promising for her. She has the attention of the classical world and a Grammy nomination.
12. I think this story is very interesting. She is very smart.
In your opinion, what is success?
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