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Taiwanese pianist

Fenia Chang is a Taiwanese pianist who has played at various venues in North America, Europe and Asia, with her first national recital at age 11 broadcast on television in Taiwan. She has also been on the faculty of several schools of music including Texas A & M. She maintains her own website, and appears in concerts regularly such as at the Dame Myra Hess concerts given in Chicago weekly and inspired by those given by Dame Myra Hess in London during World War II.

Early life

Dr. Fenia began piano study at the age of 9 and made her solo debut at the age of 11, after winning the first Japan Kawai Piano Competition.

Fenia studied at the Juilliard School and the University of Maryland and earned her doctorate as a professor of Piano. She has been certified as a piano teacher by the Teachers National Association since 2005. She has worked in many colleges including Austin College, Dallas College Mountain view, Collin College, and Southern Methodist College. Fenia Chang has encompassing roles as a collaborative pianist, chamber musician, and adjudicator in Dallas Fort Worth. Her teaching is further supported by the success of her students in both national and international competitions. In recent years, she has played on stage with orchestras such as the Sherman Symphony Orchestra, Allen Philharmonic Orchestra, New Texas Sinfonia, and the Dallas Chamber Symphony.

Fenia is a sought-after adjudicator, and frequent presenter at music shops in the DFW area. Additionally, she is a regular adjudicator at numerous well-known piano competitions, with jobs for example at the TMTA Regional Solo Performance Contest in 2022.

Fenia holds masters and bachelors degrees from the Juilliard School , and a Doctorate from the University of Maryland, her mentors include but are not limited to Abbey Simon, Jerome Lowenthal, Russell Sherman John Perry, Thomas Schumacher, and Santiago Rodriguez.

References

  1. ^ Pianist Fenia Chang will be Guest Performer in Concerts-on-the-Platte Series Monday, April 12, at UNK.
  2. ^ Official website

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