«The brilliant Korean violinist firmly staked a claim on his
Audience’s attention with commanding intensity with unhurried grandeur and varied tonal character»
The Times

The winner of the 1988 Carl Flesch International Violin Competition in London, Sungsic Yang has established himself as one of the leading violinist of his generation. At the request of Lorin Maazel, Sungsic Yang made his Paris concerto debut with the Orchestre National de France at the occasion of the conductor’s first subscription concert as the music director of the orchestra.

Sungsic Yang’s international career includes performances with: the Royal Philharmonic Orchestra under Sir Yehudi Menuhin, London BBC Symphony Orchestra under maestro Andrew Davis, the Scottish National Symphony, the London Mozart Players, the National Philharmonic Orchestra of Ireland, the Leningrad Chamber Orchestra, the Warsaw Chamber Orchestra, the Gavleborgs Symphony Orchestra in Sweden, the Stavanger Philharmonic in Norway, the Monte Carlo Philharmonic Orchestra under Lawrence Foster, the Moscow Philharmonic Orchestra under Dmitri Kitayenko, with whom a live recording of the Mendelssohn and Tchaikovsky concertos have subsequently been released under the label CBS Korea, Following the success of this first collaboration, he was reinvited to perform and record the Brahms and Sibelius violin concertos for Sony Classical Korea in Moscow.

He was also Prize winner from Paganini, Long-Thibaud, Indianapolis, and Lipizer international competitions, and have served as a Jury member in Belgrade, Long-Thibaud, and Munetsugu competitions.

His recording  “The streghe”, works by Paganini for violin and guitar, is a record setting big success in Korea and is now becoming very popular in abroad as well.