Susan Chan, the pianist on this album, won first prize in the Hong Kong Young Musicians Award Competition in 1988 and was a finalist at the American Prize in Piano Performance in 2011.
Album & Artwork
The album features music by five renowned living Chinese composers: Zhou Long, Doming Lam, Alexina Louie, Tan Dun, and Chen Yi.
Composer's Artistic Vision
The album's music aims to blend Eastern and Western aesthetics and cultures, reflecting the composers' backgrounds.
Performer Biography
Susan Chan holds a Doctor of Music degree from Indiana University, where she studied with György Sebök and Menahem Pressler, and is currently on the faculty at Portland State University.
Composition History
The commissioning project with composers Chen Yi and Zhou Long resulted in two new works featured on this album.
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