13-year-old performs Bach
13-year-old performs Bach
For today’s Daily Joy, sit back, relax, and listen 13-year-old Yxing Guo’s soothing performance of the Grave movement from Bach’s Sonata No. 2 for violin.
For today’s Daily Joy, sit back, relax, and listen 13-year-old Yxing Guo’s soothing performance of the Grave movement from Bach’s Sonata No. 2 for violin.
Yxing appeared on Show 394 in January 2021 in a duo with her sister Ylang. They also performed on a Virtual Concert in 2021.
Yxing Guo (violin), 13, hails from Honolulu, Hawaii. Yxing is homeschooled and in the eighth grade. She studies violin with Ignace Jang and is a member of the Hawaii Youth Symphony. Yxing comes from a large musical family – with ten brothers and sisters, all of whom play music. Outside of music, she loves surfing, soccer, and basketball.
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