Guest Presenter: Foundation for Chinese Performing Arts

This concert is presented by the Foundation for Chinese Performing Arts.

In 2009, Mr. Weng graduated from the highly selective joint degree program between Columbia University and The Juilliard School with a BA in Economics and an MM in Piano Performance under the tutelage of Professors Jerome Lowenthal and Matti Raekallio. He continued his studies with Professor Boris Berman at the Yale School of Music, where he has completed the residential portion of their doctoral degree program and was awarded a Master of Musical Arts degree in May 2014. Mr. Weng explored the topics of timelessness and memory in Schubert’s late works, which hold a special place in his repertoire and musical interests. During his time at Yale, Mr. Weng served as an instructor in undergraduate piano and secondary piano. He is currently on faculty at the Turtle Bay School of Music, and maintains a private studio in Manhattan, where he resides.

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