Ke Ma — Concert Pianist
马可 旅欧青年钢琴演奏家
Ke is one of the most promising young concert pianists from China, who has won numerous prizes including the Shenzhen International Piano Concerto Competition (China 2014), the 18 Concours International de Piano de la ville de Maisons-Laffitte, and Karoly Mocsari Special Prize (France, 2016). In 2017, she successfully had her début solo recital in Wigmore Hall (London) which was nicely reviewed and was subsequently invited to perform the Chopin 24 preludes in Chopin Festival which was held by Bard University, in New York last summer.
“Rubato came as naturally as breathing, imparting unusually flowing grace” Peter Quantrill, Arts Desk.
Ke has collaborated internationally with many symphony orchestras and conductors including conductors Christian Ehwald, Daye Lin and Uros Lajovic. She also soloed with the Shenzhen Symphony Orchestra, the Royal Philharmonic Concert Orchestra with Brian Wright during the final of the Hasting International Piano Concerto Competition;Most recently, she was invited to perform with Miskolc Symphony Orchestra in Palace of Arts (Budapest), under the baton of Maestro Tamás Gál and the concert was reviewed on Backtrack.
Besides appearances as a soloist, she is a committed chamber musician. Ke made her duo début recital at Wigmore hall with British violist Timothy Ridout. The duo made an album with record label Champs Hill, performing Henri Vieuxtemps’ complete works for viola.
Ke studied with Professor Christopher Elton and chamber music with Michael Dussek and Andrew West at the Royal Academy of Music. She was awarded Alumni Development Award and received DipRam upon her graduation. During her studies, Ke was generously supported by the Ian Fleming Award from the Help Musicians UK; prizes from the Worshipful Company of Musicians, the Maisie Lewis Young Artist Fund and the Prince’s Award. These awards provided opportunities for her to appear at major venues including Wigmore Hall, Kings Place and Purcell Room at Southbank Centre.
Future concert engagements for Ke include performances in Lyon with the Chopin Music Society and further her studies at the Hochschule für Musik Theater und Median in Hannover with Professor Arie Vardi.
Rachmaninoff Rhapsody on a Theme of Paganini
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Repertoire List ( up to 2018 )
Solo
Bach
Beethoven No.31 No.32
Brahms
Chopin
Partita BWV 826, 828
Toccata BWV 911, 914
Italian Concerto
Selections from Well-Tempered Klavier Sonata No.14, No.16, No.21, No.24, No.30,
32 Variations in C Minor, WoO 80
8 Klavierstucke Op.78
Paganini Variations Book I & II, Op.35 Two Rhapsodies, op.79
Ballade No.4
Etude Op.25: No.7, No.8, No.9, No.11 Nocturnes Op.27
24 Preludes Op.28, Op.45
Mazurka Op.59 Sonata No.3
Prelude and Fugue in F sharp minor Duo Ye
Piano Sonata in F sharp minor
Image Book I & II Selection of Etudes Selection of Preludes Caténaires
Variations
Selection of Barcarolle
Clara Schumann Chen Yi Clementi
Debussy
Eillott Carter Fauré
Granados
Goyescas – Los Requiebros
Haydn Isang Yun
Lily Boulanger Liszt
Ligeti Mozart
Prokofiev Ravel
Schumann Scriabin Szymanowski
Sonata in C minor, Fünf Stücke
Interludium A Three Pieces
Transcendental Etude No.5 & No.10 Three Song Transcriptions
– Auf dem Wasser zu Singen, – Gretchen am Spinnrade,
– Erlkonig
Rigoletto
Etudes book 2: No.10, No.13
Sonata K.310, K.311 Fantasie in D minor
Sonata No.2
Gaspard de la Nuit sonatina
Humoresque, op.20 Symphonic Etude
Sonata No.2
Two poems, op.33
Variations Op.3
Concerto
Beethoven Chopin
Grieg Gershwin Dohnanyi Prokofiev Rachmaninoff Ravel Saint-Saens Shostakovich Mozart Xinghai
Piano Concerto No.3, No.4 No.5 piano concerto no.1
Concerto in A minor Rhapsody in Blue
Concerto for piano and orchestra Piano Concerto No.2 & No3 Rhapsody on a Theme of Paganini
Concerto in G major piano concerto No.2 piano concerto No.1
K.415, 488, 451, 459, 595 Yellow River Piano Concerto
Chamber Brahms
Schumann
Fantasiestücke for viola and piano
Faure Vieuxtemps York Bowen John Hawkins
Piano Quintet
Sonata for viola and piano No.1 No.2 Piano Quartet in C minor
Piano Quartet
Complete Piano Quartets
Complete works for viola and piano Sonata for Viola and Piano No.1 No.2
Urizon
Yaoying Wang — Concert Pianist
王耀莹 旅英青年钢琴演奏家
王耀莹（Yaoying Wang），旅英青年钢琴家，流行乐创作者。本科及研究生毕业于世界著名的英国皇家音乐学院。艺术家文凭（最高演奏学位）毕业于伦敦圣三一音乐学院。她的演奏遍布英国及欧洲。
她所获得的奖项荣誉其中包括2017 The Leonard Smith and Felicity Young Duo competition比赛冠军，英国大本钟奖授予的“2017年度十大杰出华人青年”奖，亚洲TOYAMA钢琴比赛决赛奖，John Longmire piano competition钢琴比赛决赛奖，YAMAHA钢琴比赛二等奖, Alfred Kitchin piano competition钢琴比赛决赛奖。Leverhulme Arts Scholarship Award, Alfred Kitchin Scholarship Award, Trinity laban Award Schoar（圣三一学者奖）, Trinity College London Scholar Award（圣三一学院学者奖）等.
作为钢琴演奏家，耀莹曾成功在很多英国及欧洲的著名的音乐节及音乐大厅举办独奏会及重奏会，早在2013年夏天，她受邀参加意大利著名的佩鲁贾国际音乐节，在意大利举办多场音乐会，其中包括与Ashdod交响乐团演奏莫扎特钢琴协奏曲K453. 2014年七月，被竞争激烈的伦敦大师班（ London Master Class ） 录取。从全世界来自20多个国家的80多个竞争者中脱颖而出被选在世界最著名的皇家节日大厅普赛尔音乐厅（ Royal Festival Hall ）演奏。2015年在伦敦举办多场音乐会，九月与搭档凯瑟琳-李被邀请在”未来之星”系列音乐会（ K-MUSIC， Rising Stars ）进行演奏（被邀请在这个音乐会系列演奏的都是国际上最优秀的年轻音乐家们）。2017年一月，在英国Blackheath Hall大厅中演奏了贝多芬第三钢琴协奏曲。爱尔兰钢琴大师Anthony Byrne听完她的演奏写道：“ 我从来没有听过这么美的第二乐章，开头简直是令人窒息的美妙，她有极高的音乐天赋！”二月她与圣三一音乐学院钢琴系主任Peter Tuite，著名青年钢琴家Iyad Sughayar 为钢琴系音乐节录制宣传主题电影 “舒曼”。三月，耀莹与西班牙小提琴家Elena Abad组成的“BonDuo”四月获奖后进行了一系列重奏巡演。六月,她收到法国著名的尼斯国际音乐节（Academie international d’Ete de Nice）以及意大Montepulciano音乐节的邀请函。
迄今为止，著名的皇家节日大厅普赛尔音乐厅（ Royal Festival Hall ）国王大厅 ( Kings Place，London )，施坦威大厅 ( Steinway Hall)，大公爵厅( Dukes Hall，UK )，圣马丁田大厅( St Martin-in-the-fields, London)， 圣詹姆斯帕丁顿大教堂 （St James Paddington），Blackheath Hall，Marlow音乐会社 ( Marlow Recital Society, UK )，英国皇家海军圣彼得与圣保罗大厅（ Chapel of St. Peter and St. Paul, ORNC, UK），Polish Hearth Club，Amaryllis Fleming音乐大厅等均记录着她举办独奏会及重奏会的荣耀。她也受到邀请将在2018年初在伦敦 St Johns’s smith Square，St James Piccadilly等著名音乐大厅进行首演。
耀莹也曾得到过多位世界著名音乐大师的指点，其中包括 Mitsuko Uchida（内田光子）, Christopher Elton（克里斯多佛埃尔顿）, Ilana Vered, Hamish Milne, Norma Fisher, John Perry, Pascal Roge, Jerome Rose, Pavel Nersessian, Pascal Nemirovsky, Ian Fountain, Olivier Gardon等。
七岁首次登台便得到一致好评。王耀莹曾以最高分的成绩考入沈音附中，师从沈阳音乐学院附中钢琴系主任吕小白教授，著名钢琴家韦丹文教授（钢琴大师霍洛维茨的弟子）。 2009年她收到多所世界著名音乐学院的录取通知书以及奖学金，她选择了英国皇家音乐学院 ( Royal Academy of Music )，师从钢琴大师英国钢琴家 Colin Stone，2013她荣誉毕业取得学士学位。
同年她再次获得世界多所顶尖音乐学院的青睐。她选择留在伦敦，在英国皇家音乐学院（ Royal College of Music ），跟随世界著名钢琴大师，英国皇家音乐学院院士 Gordon Fergus-Thompson继续深造。与此同时有着很高创作才华的她与皇家音乐学院流行音乐作曲教授，著名音乐人 Vasco Hexel 先生学习流行音乐写作。并与世界著名钢琴家安德鲁泰森及中国抒情花腔女高音武赫合作录制了她所创作的流行单曲“甜蜜十一月”。并受到好评。2015年她以专业优秀成绩硕士毕业。
同年，她再次拿到伦敦圣三一音乐学院的全额奖学金攻读最高演奏学位艺术家文凭 ( Artist Diploma )，师从钢琴系主任-爱尔兰钢琴家Peter tuite教授，和著名古巴钢琴家，多个国际钢琴大赛评委，Deniz Gelenbe教授并已专业最高成绩（ Distinction ）荣誉毕业。由于她对古钢琴以及大键琴，巴洛克时期音乐的热衷，学院更于2017录取她学习双专业，师从著名大键琴大师Steven Devine。并被学院键盘系推选将在2018年与世界最著名的古钢琴大师之一Kristian Bezuidenhout进行进修。
英国著名钢琴家Ian Fountain评论她的演奏：“ 流畅，自然，充满着灵气，非常杰出的演奏！”英国著名乐评人Byrce Morrison在听完她的演奏后写道：“ 你对俄国浪漫主义音乐有着天生的天赋，恭喜你，一位颇有前途的年轻钢琴家 ”。她的恩师著名世界钢琴大师Gordon Fergus-Thompson在她的毕业评语里写道：“ 耀莹是她这一代中最有天赋的年轻钢琴家之一 ”。
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