Mini “Mozart” wows Asia

By Cecilia Brabin | August 25, 2017

Mini "Mozart" wows Asia

Jul 9 – A blind five-year-old piano prodigy from South Korea is wowing audiences at home and across Asia with her musical talent.

Yoo Ye-eun amazed her parents when she started playing songs on an old piano when she was just three years old.

After winning a contest on a popular Korean television show where she was billed as a "genius Mozart", Yoo has become an internet star and now gets invited to perform at shows in her native South Korea and abroad.

She says her wish is to become a great pianist.

Joanna Partridge reports.

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Mini "Mozart" wows Asia

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  1. Yu Ye-eun is 3 years old.
  2. She is playing in Hong Kong.
  3. The President is attending the banquet.
  4. Yu is deaf.
  5. Yu’s parents are very proud of her.
  6. She has had music lessons since the age of 3.
  7. Her mother keeps geese.
  8. She is not very well known in South Korea.
  9. Not many people have seen her play.
  10. Her parents are happy about her future.

 

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