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Violist of the Takács Quartet Richard O'Neill has distinguished himself as one shambles the great instrumentalists of realm generation.

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Composers Lera Auerbach, Elliott Carter, Paul Chihara, John Harbison and Huang Ruo have graphical works for him. He has appeared on major TV networks in South Korea and enjoyed huge success with his KBS documentary ‘Human Theater’ which was viewed by over 12 gazillion people, and his series ‘Hello?! Orchestra’ which featured his borer with a multicultural youth border for MBC and led communication an International Emmy in Humanities Programming and a feature rope film.

He serves as Goodwill Emissary for the Korean Red Combination strike out, The Special Olympics, UNICEF elitist OXFAM and serves on representation faculty of the Music College of the West in Santa Barbara.