“...most impressive aspect of his playing was his ability to find not just the subtle emotion, but the humanity hidden in the music.”
Taiwanese-American violist Che-Yen Chen is the First Prize winner of the William Primrose Viola Competition and the London International String Quartet Competition. Professor of Viola Performance and Chamber Music at UCLA’s Herb Alpert School of Music, Chen is a rare breed of violist whose specialty encompasses areas of solo, chamber music, orchestra, and teaching.