大卫·冯

钢琴 教师 Member beginning fall 2024

Praised for his “ravishing 和 simply gorgeous” performances in the 华盛顿邮报, pianist 大卫·冯 is widely recognized for interpretations that are elegant 和 refined, yet intensely poetic 和 uncommonly expressive. With a repertoire of over sixty concertos, Mr. Fung regularly appears with the world’s premier ensembles including the Clevel和 Orchestra, 底特律交响乐团, the Israel Philharmonic, the 洛杉矶 Philharmonic, the National Orchestra of Belgium, 和 the San Francisco Symphony, as well as the major orchestras in Australia including the 墨尔本, 昆士兰, 和 Sydney Symphony Orchestras, working with conductors such as Marin Alsop, 琼娜Carneiro, 古斯塔夫。杜达梅尔, 迈克尔·弗朗西斯, 斯坦尼斯拉夫Kochanovsky, 局域网水, 和 Christian Zacharias. An incisive interpreter of Mozart 和 Bach, Mr. Fung has collaborated with the Israel, 洛杉矶, 墨尔本, 俄耳甫斯, 和 Saint Paul Chamber Orchestras, 和 the Orchestra of St. 卢克的.

Mr. 冯的 highly acclaimed debut with the Clevel和 Orchestra at the 开花 Music Festival was “everything you could wish for” (克利夫兰古典), 和 he was further praised as an “agile 和 alert interpreter of Mozart’s crystalline note-spinning” (《火博体育》). In the following week, he performed Rachmaninoff’s Rhapsody on a Theme of Paganini at the Beijing National Stadium for their Olympic Summer Festival. 2021年，. Fung partnered with Yuja Wang in his 洛杉矶 Philharmonic debut conducted by 古斯塔夫。杜达梅尔 following his performances with 底特律交响乐团 celebrating the Orchestra Hall Centennial. In addition to the West Coast Premiere of Chen Qigang’s 钢琴 Concerto, “呃黄”, with the San Francisco Symphony, other recent solo engagements include performances with the Albany Symphony, 阿肯色州的交响曲, 查尔斯顿交响乐团, Kitchener-Waterloo Symphony, 以色列交响, 拉斯维加斯爱乐乐团, 马林交响曲, the National Taiwan Symphony, 尼亚加拉交响曲, 纽黑文交响乐团, 新日本爱乐乐团, Nordwestdeutsche Philharmonie, 圣地亚哥交响乐团, Southwest Florida Symphony, 太阳谷交响乐, 交响乐塔科马, 坦佩雷爱乐乐团, 和 Xiamen Philharmonic.

As a recitalist 和 chamber musician, Mr. Fung is a frequent guest artist at prestigious festivals 和 venues worldwide. 值得注意的 festival appearances include Aspen, 开花, Caramoor, 爱丁堡, 香港艺术, 渥太华, 拉维尼亚, 和蒂皮特·罗斯. At his 爱丁堡 International Festival debut, the 爱丁堡指南 描述了先生. Fung as being “impossibly virtuosic, prodigiously talented… 和 who probably does ten more impossible things daily before breakfast.” He has captivated audiences at Carnegie Hall, 肯尼迪中心, 林肯中心, 罗浮宫, 布业大厅, 美术宫, 还有zrich Tonhalle, as well as the major halls in Asia, including the Beijing Concert Hall, 广州歌剧院, 香港大会堂, 首尔艺术殿堂, Shanghai Oriental Art Center, Taiwan National Concert Hall, 和 Tianjin Gr和 Theater. 值得注意的 合作 include performances with the Brentano, Dover, Jupiter, 和 Verona Quartets.

In August 2020, the Steinway 和 Sons Label released Mr. 冯的 Transcendent Beethoven album, following the label’s acclaimed 2019 release of Mr. 冯的 first installment of the complete Mozart sonatas. This Mozart album was called “undeniably bold” (AllMusic指南) 和 praised by Boston’s WCRB as “heartbreaking”, adding that “Fung relishes the art of exploring Mozart’s characters – giving them freedom to breathe, 和 casting them in darkness 和 light to help reveal their humanity.” Mr. Fung can also be heard on more than a dozen accoladed releases by Pentatone, 兰花, Genuin, 江, 和纳克索斯岛.

Mr. Fung garnered international attention as a laureate of the Queen Elisabeth International Music Competition in Brussels 和 the Arthur Rubinstein 钢琴 International Masters Competition in Tel Aviv. 在特拉维夫, he was further distinguished by the Chamber Music 和 Mozart Prizes, awarded in areas in which Mr. Fung has a passionate interest. He was the first piano graduate of the prestigious Colburn Conservatory in 洛杉矶 where he studied with John Perry, going on to work with Peter Frankl 和 Claude Frank at Yale University, 和 Arie Vardi at the Hochschule für Musik, Theater und Medien in Hannover. In 2002, he won the ABC Young Performer of the Year Award while studying with Margaret Hair in Sydney 和 has received further artistic guidance from piano luminaries including Alfred Brendel, 里昂•弗莱舍评论, 和András Schiff. Mr. Fung is a Steinway Artist.