Amy Yang

Hailed by Harris Goldsmith of TheNew York Concert Review as “a magnificentartist and poet”, pianist Amy Yang is already a seasoned performer and collaborator. A rising star who, “artistically, has fully arrived” (Philadelphia Inquirer), Ms. Yang’s performances “elevatejoy to the edge of rapture” and “conveythe exuberance and enthusiasm of youth” (Star Telegram).

An experienced performer, Ms. Yang has concertized in major concert halls throughout the U.W. and abroad in Spain, Poland, Turkey, Switzerland, and China. She has soloed with the Houston Symphony; attended the Marlboro Music Festival, Ravinia Festival and been a guest artist at Music from Angel Fire, Canandaigua Lake Festival, OK Mozart Festival, Chamber Music Northwest, and Olympic Music Festivals. Founder of The Schumann Project, Ms. Yang is curating a special series of concerts and lectures to present Schumann’s complete major solo piano, chamber and vocal works.

Ms. Yang is a graduate of the Curtis Institute of Music, the Juilliard School, and the Yale School of Music, where she received the Parisot Prize for an Outstanding Piano Student as well as the Alumni Association Prize.

She loves literature, psychology, art history, drawing and painting and often contributes artwork to benefit concert series.