T-Media; 2006; Paperback; Very Good+; Korean text; 202 Pages Additional Details ------------------------------ Product description: Dr. In-hong Cha Korean text. A native of Seoul, Korea, Dr. Cha holds a D.M.A. in orchestral conducting from the University of South Carolina, an M.A. in violin performance from the Brooklyn College of City University of New York, and an Artist Diploma in String from the College-Conservatory of Music, University of Cincinnati. The Bethesda String Quartet, which he was leader first violinist for twelve years, was invited to the College-Conservatory of Music , University of Cincinnati to study with the La Salle String Quartet. His quartet has performed more than 200 concerts throughout Korea, United States and Japan including New York debut recital at Carnegie Hall and numerous cities including Seoul, Chicago, Los Angeles, Cincinnati, Columbus, Indianapolis, Baltimore and Tokyo, Sendai, Okayama, Fukuoka, Aomori, Tateyama, Morioka and Beppu of Japan. The quartet has performed in Anton Webern Festival at Aspen Music Festival. From 1991-1996, Dr. Cha was concertmaster of the Daejeon City Symphony Orchestra, Korea and has taught at Chongju University, Joongbu University and Daejeon Baptist Theological University. He also served as music director and conductor of the Amabile Chamber Orchestra and orchestra has frequently performed in Korea, Japan and Russia. As a soloist, he has performed recitals in New York, Cincinnati, Seoul, Daejeon, Chongju. He has also appeared with the Hungary Budapest Chamber Orchestra, the New York Brooklyn Conservatory Orchestra, South Carolina Chamber Orchestra and in Korea with Buchon Philharmonic Orchestra, Daejeon City Symphony Orchestra, Chongju City Orchestra and Amabile Chamber Orchestra. He performed in numerous master classes conducted by violinist Itzhak Perlman. From 1997-1999, he has performed actively in the Sterling Chamber Players of Chamber Music Society of Columbia, South Carolina and in the South Carolina Philharmonic Orchestra as a principal second violin.