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2024/2/3
New Album 《EARTHING》 released!
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MUZIK Magazine Interview
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Silver medalist and audience prize winner of the 6th Sendai International Competition in Japan, Taiwanese American pianist Evan Wong has appeared in recitals and concerts throughout North America, Europe and Asia in venues such as Carnegie’s Weill Hall and Merkin Hall in New York, Jordan Hall and John Hancock Hall in Boston, Chicago Cultural Center and Pick-Staiger Hall in Chicago, Toppan Hall, Hitachi Systems Hall, Kirishima Concert Hall and Itzumity 21 Concert Hall in Japan, Daegu Concert House in South Korea, Flagey Studio 4 in Belgium, Richard Jakoby Saal in Hannover, Germany, Palau de la Música Catalana in Barcelona, Spain, Teatro Marrucino in Italy, Music Centre in Helsinki, Finland and Taiwan National Concert Hall, Taichung Opera House and Weiwuying National Kaohsiung Center for the Arts in Taiwan.
" With a transparent and beautiful tone, his multi faceted talent is displayed through
his thoughtful interpretation" - Chopin Magazine Japan
"Served by very solid technique and constant inspiration,
imbued with simplicity and humility" - La Libre Belgique
Most recently, He released a second album in 2024 February titled《EARTHING》featuring works by composer Shiuan Chang that aims to raise mental health awareness. His first album under the Acousence Label was released in Germany 2020 and has also recorded for the MPR (Minnesota, USA), WFMT (Chicago, USA), KBS (South Korea), Shanghai Classical 94.7 (China), and the Taipei Classical, Radio Taiwan International, National Education, Bravo 91.3 and Voice of Han (Taiwan) stations.
Mr. Wong has appeared as a soloist with orchestras including the Sendai Philharmonic, New Sendai Philharmonic, Saga Symphony Orchestra, Orchestre Royal de Chambre de Wallonie, World Civic Orchestra, Orquesta de Cámara de Bellas Artes de México, Southern Illinois Festival Orchestra, Taipei Philharmonic Orchestra, National Taiwan Symphony Orchestra, Evergreen Symphony Orchestra, Taipei Century Symphony Orchestra, Northwestern University Symphony Orchestra and the NEC Philharmonia Orchestra and conductors Pascal Verrot, Julian Kuerti, Victor Yampolsky, Dorian Wilson, Daniela Candillari, Paul Meyer, Yuri Nitta, Edward Benyas, Seitaro Ishikawa, Kuokman Lio, Tung-Chieh Chuang, Gernot Schmalfuss and Ludwig Carrasco.
A frequent guest in several renowned festivals, Mr. Wong has performed at the Verbier, Lucerne, Ravinia, Aspen, Gilmore, Kneisel Hall festivals where he has worked and collaborated with musicians such as Itzak Perlman, Miriam Fried, Gary Hoffman, Midori, Mihaela Martin, Pamela Frank, Franz Helmerson, Laurence Lesser, Kim Kashkashian and members of the Cleveland, Takacs and Juilliard Quartets.
Mr. Wong holds degrees from the Hochschule für Musik, Theater und Medien Hannover in Germany (Konzertexamen), Northwestern University’s Bienen School of Music (D.M.A), The Juilliard School (M.M) and the New England Conservatory (B.M). His teachers include Matti Raekallio, Jerome Lowenthal, Wha Kyung Byun, Boris Slutsky, Mengchieh Liu, Alan Chow, Ewa Kupiec and Rolf-Peter Wille.
Currently, Mr. Wong is a Full-time Assistant Professor at the Taipei National University of the Arts. He has also taught at the Harbin Conservatory of Music in China as their Distinguished Professor and served on the faculties at the University of Taipei and Fu Jen University.
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Upcoming Concerts
- Fri, Dec 27衛武營音樂廳Dec 27, 2024, 7:30 PM – 11:30 PM衛武營音樂廳, No. 1號, Sanduo 1st Rd, Fengshan District, Kaohsiung City, Taiwan 830
- Sat, Jan 11Jordan HallJan 11, 2025, 8:00 PMJordan Hall, 30 Gainsborough St, Boston, MA 02115, USA
- Sun, Jan 19Third Street Music School and Third StreJan 19, 2025, 7:00 PMThird Street Music School and Third Stre, 235 E 11th St, New York, NY 10003, USA
- Sat, Apr 12National Kaohsiung Center for the Arts-WApr 12, 2025, 2:30 PMNational Kaohsiung Center for the Arts-W, No. 1號, Sanduo 1st Rd, Fengshan District, Kaohsiung City, Taiwan 830
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