Alec Chien
Template:Short description Alec Chien (Chinese: 簡雅倫; pinyin: Jiǎn Yǎlún; Jyutping: Gaan2 Ngaa5leon4) is a pianist from Hong Kong.
Born in Hong Kong, Chien earned bachelor’s, master’s and doctoral degrees at Juilliard where he studied under Adele Marcus. He was prized at the II Sydney and the VIII 1982 Santander's Paloma O'Shea (4th prize). He won Gold Medal at the 1986 Gina Bachauer Competition,[1] which led to an intercontinental concert career.[2] Two years later he was selected by Steinway & Sons as one of 25 artists to perform at Carnegie Hall in the celebrations of the firm's 135th anniversary as well as its 500,000th piano.[3]
Alec Chien previously served as an Artist-in-Residence, Professor of Music and Chair of the Music Department at Allegheny College as well as a lecturer at Carnegie Mellon.[4][5]
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- ^ Page Module:Citation/CS1/styles.css has no content.Holland, Bernard (14 October 1986). "MUSIC NOTED IN BRIEF; In Varied Bill at Tully". New York Times. Retrieved 30 January 2021.
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- ^ Page Module:Citation/CS1/styles.css has no content.Roos, Kathleen (16 August 2011). "Alec Chien To Perform First of Eight Concerts Focusing on Works of Schubert and Chopin". Allegheny College. Retrieved 30 January 2021.
- ^ Page Module:Citation/CS1/styles.css has no content."Alec Chien". Carnegie Mellon.
- ^ Page Module:Citation/CS1/styles.css has no content."Alec Chien to Present Sixth Recital in Series of Beethoven Piano Sonatas". Allegheny College. 14 September 2007. Archived from the original on 9 November 2007. Retrieved 30 January 2021.
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