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Yura Lee

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Yura Lee is a Korean-American violinist and violist who performs professionally on both instruments. She has won prizes at several international competitions and has recorded for labels including Deutsche Grammophon. She is active in both chamber music and solo performance.

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Can Yura Lee play viola as well as violin?

Yes, Yura Lee performs professionally on both violin and viola and is known for being highly accomplished on each instrument. She is a member of the Chamber Music Society of Lincoln Center as both a violinist and violist. ([Yura Lee biography](https://www.yuralee.com/about))

What did Yura Lee win at the 2013 ARD Competition?

Lee was the only first-prize winner across four categories at the 2013 ARD Competition in Germany. The competition result is one of the clearest markers of her unusual range as a string player. ([Yura Lee biography](https://www.yuralee.com/about))

What violin and viola does Yura Lee play?

Lee plays a Giovanni Grancino violin loaned through the Beares International Violin Society. Her viola was made in 2002 by Vermont-based maker Douglas Cox. ([Yura Lee biography](https://www.yuralee.com/about))

Which recording won Yura Lee a Diapason d'Or award?

Her album Mozart in Paris was recorded with Reinhard Goebel and the Bayerische Kammerphilharmonie. The recording received the Diapason d'Or award. ([Yura Lee biography](https://www.yuralee.com/about))

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