Performer: Steve Lin
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Guitar: 1971 Jose Ramirez
Eyes on Me from Spirited Away, composed by Joe Hisaishi, arranged by Steve Lin. (Apologies for the misprint of the title in the video. It was an error by the original editor.)
Performed live on April 28, 2018 at the University of Santa Clara Concert Hall. United States International Music Competition (USIMC) fund raiser concert, hosted by Chinese Music Teacher's Association of Northern California (CMTANC).
Steve Lin has concertized throughout the United States, Mexico, Italy, the Philippines, and Taiwan. He is praised by Classical Guitar Magazine as “a confident player with a powerful sound, quick hands, and a solid musical memory” and was the first prize winner at the Boston GuitarFest Competition and the East Carolina Guitar Competition. He has two albums on VGo Recordings: Eliot Fisk Series Vol. 1 and Imagen and a third album "A Path Less Trod," featuring his trio Black Cedar. Steve premiered Journey into Desire by Lei Liang; the commission was made possible by support from the Silicon Valley Community Foundation and the South Bay Guitar Society. Journey into Desire is based on the Chinese novel Dreams from the Red Chamber and it was given its Asian premier at the first Philippine International Guitar Festival in Manila in 2010. Steve has also commissioned works by Mu-Xuan Lin, David McMullin, Nomi Epstein, Joseph Johnson, Matthew McConnell, and Colin Stack. His teachers include with Eliot Fisk, Oscar Ghiglia, David Russell, Ron Borczon, Ron Purcell, Wei Ren Chuang 莊維仁. Steve is professor of guitar at San Jose State University in California. In his free time he cooks and plays badminton.
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