George Wu Teng
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George Wu Teng was born in 1995 in Manassas, Virginia.
He attended the Walnut Hill School for the Arts in Natick, Massachusetts, where he was valedictorian.
He went on to attend McGill University, where he completed his Bachelor of Music in piano performance, with dual minors in English literature and psychology.
George completed his Master of Music at the Université de Montréal.
He is currently pursuing his doctorate at the Université de Montréal under the mentorship of Paul Stewart and Henry Kramer. George's writing has been published both online and in-print.
George's principal teachers include Kyoko Hashimoto, chair of piano at McGill University, Angel Ramón Rivera of the New England Conservatory,
Paul Orgel of the University of Vermont, and Yoshie Akimoto. He has also studied with Elinor Freer of the Eastman School of Music, and Douglas Humpherys,
Eastman's chair of piano.
George Wu Teng est né en 1995 à Manassas, en Virginie.
Il a fréquenté la « Walnut Hill School for the Arts » à Natick, Massachusetts, où il a été major de promotion.
Il a ensuite poursuivi ses études à l'Université McGill, où il a complété son baccalauréat en musique en interprétation au piano,
avec deux mineurs en littérature anglaise et psychologie.
George a obtenu une maîtrise en musique à l'Université de Montréal.
Il poursuit actuellement son doctorat à l'Université de Montréal sous la direction de Paul Stewart et Henry Kramer.
Les écrits de George ont été publiés en ligne et imprimée.
Les principaux professeurs de George sont Kyoko Hashimoto, titulaire de la chaire de piano à l'Université McGill,
Angel Ramón Rivera du New England Conservatory, Paul Orgel de l'Université du Vermont et Yoshie Akimoto.
Il a également étudié avec Elinor Freer de l'Eastman School of Music et Douglas Humpherys, titulaire de la chaire de piano de l'Eastman.
George has attended the / George a assisté à :
- Institut Canadien d'Art Vocal / Canadian Vocal Arts Institute (Piano Fellow)
- Bowdoin International Music Festival
- Green Mountain Chamber Music Festival
- Foulger International Music Festival
- Killington Music Festival
- International Music Festival at Bosa Antica, Italy
George has played in masterclasses for / George a joué dans des masterclasses pour:
- Robert Blocker
- Ya-Fei Chuang
- Joseph Kalichstein
- Julian Martin
- Robert McDonald
He has received the following awards/scholarships / Il a reçu les prix/bourses suivants :
- Université de Montréal Fonds Gélinas Scholarship
- McGill Schulich School of Music Marguerite E. Choquette Scholarship and Vladimir J. Elgart Award
- Audience Award, International Music Festival at Bosa Antica, Italy
- Winner, A. Ramón Rivera Piano Competition
- Winner, Lowell Philharmonic Concerto Competition
- Finalist, Boston Symphony Orchestra Concerto Competition
- Rivers Conservatory (Weston, Massachusetts) Annual Piano Department Award (three-time recipient)
- Rivers Conservatory Lyman Clark Scholarship
250 word and full bio available on request. / Biographie complète et de 250 mots disponibles sur demande.
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