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Ya-Fei Chuang (莊雅斐)

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Ya-Fei Chuang (莊雅斐)

Identity Snapshot

  • English: Ya-Fei Chuang
  • Chinese: 莊雅斐
  • Era: Birth Place
  • Geography: 台灣台南
  • Core roles: professor, artist, educator
  • Source: TAH Foundation Who’s Who

Acclaimed by critics in the United States and abroad for performances of stunning virtuosity, refinement and communicative power, pianist Ya-Fei Chuang has appeared at international festivals include the Beethoven Festival in Warsaw with Christoph Eschenbach, Taipei International Music Festival, the European Music Festival (Stuttgart), the Bach Festival in Leipzig, Schleswig-Holstein, Ravinia, Sarasota, Gilmore, Tanglewood, the Celebrity Series in Boston, and the Oregon Bach Festival. She has appeared with the Spectrum Concerts in Berlin, at the Fromm Foundation concerts at Harvard, the American Academy of Arts and Sciences in Cambridge (USA), and at venues such as the Cologne and Berlin Philharmonic Halls, the Schauspielhaus Berlin, the Gewandhaus Leipzig, and Jordan and Symphony Halls in Boston. Ms. Chuang has performed as duo partner with Kim Kashkashian, Robert Levin, Steven Isserlis, and James Buswell. The Ruhr Piano Festival (Germany) has released two CDs of her performances there – her May 2007 solo recital, which was also distributed as a premium by the music magazine ‘Fono Forum’; and live performances of the Mendelssohn G-minor piano concerto and concerto for two pianos i

Education

  • Cologne Conservatory — B.S. Music
  • New England Conservatory — M.S. Music

Employment

  • 波士頓音樂學院 — Present — 教授
  • 新英格蘭音樂學院 — Present — CE鋼琴大師班主任
  • 莫札特音樂院暑期國際大師班 — Pianist

Family

  • Husband: Robert Levin
  • Father: , Mother:

Timeline

  • Education — B.S. Music, Cologne Conservatory; M.S. Music, New England Conservatory.
  • Performance career — Appeared at the Beethoven Festival in Warsaw (with Christoph Eschenbach), Bach Festival in Leipzig, European Music Festival (Stuttgart), Schleswig-Holstein, Ravinia, Sarasota, Gilmore, Tanglewood, the Celebrity Series in Boston, and the Oregon Bach Festival; venues include the Cologne and Berlin Philharmonic Halls, Schauspielhaus Berlin, and Gewandhaus Leipzig (per on-page biography).
  • May 2007 — Solo recital at the Ruhr Piano Festival, released on CD by the festival and distributed as a premium by music magazine Fono Forum.
  • Duo work — Performed with Kim Kashkashian, Robert Levin, Steven Isserlis, and James Buswell — Buswell is husband of |Prof. Carol Ou (歐逸青).
  • Present — Professor at 波士頓音樂學院; CE piano masterclass director at 新英格蘭音樂學院; pianist, 莫札特音樂院暑期國際大師班.

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Network (vault-internal)

  • Husband: Robert Levin — also a named duo partner of hers (page Family/Introduction)
  • Duo partners: Kim Kashkashian, Robert Levin, Steven Isserlis, James Buswell — Buswell is husband of Prof. Carol Ou; the Buswell–Ou Duo cross-references this page
  • Post (per tah-tables): 波士頓音樂學院 教授 · 新英格蘭音樂學院 CE鋼琴大師班主任 · 莫札特音樂院暑期國際大師班 Pianist

Vault re-check 2026-09-11 (deepen-x slice 11, vault-only)

All wikilink targets on this page verified to exist in the vault (incl. |Prof. Carol Ou (歐逸青) via the Buswell duo connection); all cited-source facts were already absorbed in the prior deepen pass. Husband Robert Levin is a cited duo partner but has no vault page — noted, no page created. No web used, nothing published.

Vault re-check 2026-09-14 (deepen-x slice 09112200-1, vault-only)

Reciprocity confirmed: |Prof. Carol Ou (歐逸青)‘s page carries the back-link naming her husband James Buswell as her duo partner. The cited [[works/taiwaneseamericanhistory-org/316-ya-fei-chuang-e8-8e-8a-e9-9b-85-e6-96-90-pianist|TAH #316]] and [[works/taiwaneseamericanhistory-org/693-ya-fei-chuang-e8-8e-8a-e9-9b-85-e6-96-90-201511|TAH #693]] vault records are bibliographic records only (full text stays in the vault corpus) — no further absorbable facts. No web used, no new pages, nothing published.

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