Violinist Cho-Liang Lin (Jimmy Lin, as he's sometimes known) emerged as a significant talent at the turn of the 21st century. After studies around the world, Lin made his professional debut at the age of 19, leading to a career of engagements with leading orchestras spanning the globe.
Lin was born on January 29, 1960, in Hsinchu, Taiwan. Encouraged by a neighbor's violin lessons and after playing a toy violin as a small child, Lin began playing the violin at age five. To continue his development, he moved to Sydney at 12, where he studied with Robert Pikler and Sylvia Lee. A...