Paloma So is currently a student at Wycombe Abbey School in Buckinghamshire, UK. She started learning piano at the age of four and violin at five.
In February 2014, she made her debut with the Hong Kong Philharmonic Orchestra playing Mozart’s Violin Concerto No. 5. Later in 2014, Paloma So was invited to perform Sarasate’s Gypsy Airs as a soloist at the G20 Gala Dinner in Brisbane (Australia). The following year she collaborated with the Hong Kong Philharmonic Orchestra again, performing Bruch Violin Concerto No. 1. In July 2015, she joined Zakhar Bron chamber music tour in Germany and Switzerland.
Paloma So collaborated with the Guangzhou Symphony Orchestra, playing Vieuxtemps Violin Concerto No. 5 in April 2016. The same month, she was invited to perform on the same stage with David Garrett in Interlaken Music Festival, Switzerland as well as performing a duet piece with Zakhar Bron at the Berliner Philharmonie.
Beginning of this year 2017, together with Maxim Vengerov, Paloma So performed with the London Symphony Orchestra at the London Royal Festival Hall. She performed Wieniawski Violin Concerto No. 2 in May 2017 with China Philharmonic Orchestra in Beijing, and Mendelssohn Violin Concerto in Xian in July 2017.
Paloma So won the 2nd prize at the prestigious 13th International Wieniawski Competition for Young Violinists in Lublin in 2015, and the 1st prize at the Novosibirsk Violin Competition in 2016.
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