Episode - Quidi Zhang, Age 17, Clarinet
Congratulations to Qiudi Zhang, recipient of the Jack Kent Cooke Young Artist Award. Qiudi will receive an award of $10,000 to help her continue her music studies and assist her with music-related needs.= When Qiudi Zhang first moved to the U.S. from China, she noticed that many of the kids in her elementary school played instruments so she wanted to play one too. Qiudi asked her grandma, who used to work at an instrument shop, to suggest an instrument for her, and her grandma suggested clarinet. "She told me the clarinet looked easy," says Qiudi. "She was a big liar!" When Qiudi first moved
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From the Top, hosted by acclaimed concert pianist Christopher O'Riley, showcases the music, stories, and unique humor of America's best young classical musicians.
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