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Bobby Chen is a native Newtonian and, currently, a 6th grader in Bigelow Middle
School. Bobby is also an active music student in New England Conservatory of
Music (NEC) Preparatory School, with a 7-year experience in playing piano and
cello. He is currently the principal cellist in the Youth Repertory Orchestra
in NEC.
Awards and Experience
- 12/31/2003: Cello Soloist in Boston's 2004 First Night concert (invited
as one of the most talented young musicians and played �Tarantella� by
David Popper)
- 2003 � present: Principal cellist in the Youth Repertory Orchestra,
NEC
- 2003 � present: Member of Bigelow Middle School Orchestra
- 12/18/2003: Winner of Annual Henry and Gertrude Lasker Young Soloist
Competition Newton Symphony Orchestra, Middle school category
- 11/16/2003: Winner of Annual NEC Preparatory School Concerto Competition,
Category B
- 11/09/2003: Winner of Brockton Symphony Orchestra Concerto Competition, under
13yr group
- 2002: Cellist in NEC Preparatory String Orchestra
- 06/12/2002: Award from National Piano Audition, Intermediate
Section
F
- 03/2002: Honorable Award in All Newton Music School,
under 13 year category
- 06/1999: Winner of Massachusetts Music Teacher Association Piano Competition.
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