Andrei Yeh

Famous Pianist / Taiwan

About

Andrei Yeh is one of the most reputable Taiwanese pianists. Trained in the renowned Russian piano discipline of Heinrich Neuhaus, he was pupil to the great professor Lev Naumov pat Moscow State Tchaikovsky Conservatory. Building on the background of his extensive Russian training, Yeh brings to life a wide repertoire of not only numerous Russian masterpieces, but also Baroque to contemporary, German, Austrian, and French works through his interpretation and technical finesse. Yeh has won much acclaim and praise for his performances. Professor Naumov had spoken of Yeh with praise, “Yeh is a very talented pianist and musician who possesses marvelous technique, is musically gifted and multi-dimensional. The audience gives him a warm reception and enjoys performances of this original and distinctive musical personality.”

Yeh received training in Moscow from 1991~ 99. His residency in Moscow was a pivotal point to the artist, the Russian influences enriched his performance profoundly. During his eight years of residency, Yeh was invited to perform concertos and recitals in many of Russia’s main cities. He achieved the Doctorate of Performing Arts from Moscow Conservatory with Highest Honors.

Yeh is a Full Time position as an Professor in the Department of Music at Chinese Culture University, and Adjunct Professor at the Taipei National University of the Arts、National Taiwan Normal University and National Taiwan University of Arts.

In December 2024, he was invited to join the Asian Art Association Singapore (Music) and served as a judge for the "Singapore World Piano Competition 2024".

Artistic Footprint

Yeh was invited to perform concertos, For ex. Rachmaninoff No.3, Prokofiev No.2, Bartok No. 2, Tchaikovsky No. 1, Brahms No.1, Schumann Piano Concerto in A minor, Ravel Piano Concerto for the Left Hand, and so on… His collaborations with orchestra have included appearances with the Russian State Symphony Orchestra, Krasnoyarsk State Symphony Orchestra, Tomsk City Symphony Orchestra, Kemerovo Symphony Orchestra, Ufa Symphony Orchestra, Taiwan National Symphony Orchestra, Taipei Symphony Orchestra, Taipei Philharmonic Orchestra. Evergreen Symphony Orchestra, National Taiwan Symphony Orchestra, Philharmonia Moments Musicaux, The Taipei Chinese Orchestra, Xiamen Philharmonic Orchestra, Ju Percussion Group… etc.

In recitals, Yeh has traveled throughout Russian、the European continent and the USA. He also took part in renowned music festivals such as Schleswig-Holstein Festival, and Salzburg Summer Festival、Le French May in HK,

Yeh has collaborated in concerts with famous violinist Nina Beilina, Tatiana Grindenko, Meng-Pin Wu, Pei-Hsuan Wu. cellist Victor Chpiller, ARON QUARTETT and other performances.

Solo CD Album

Released CD recordings of Yeh: In 1999, pieces Yeh recorded and released in Moscow, including Ravel’s Gaspard de la nuit, Prokofiev’s Piano Sonata No.8, and Stravinsky’s “ 3 Movements de Petrouchka ”. 2nd album (by Archimusic Productions) featuring his interpretation of Beethoven: Diabelli op. 120, for which Yeh was awarded the 25th Golden Melody Awards for Traditional Arts and Music for "Best Classical Interpretation".His newest album "Chopin 27 Études" was released on 2017,October 27 by Universal music Taiwan LTD. Yeh is the first pianist in Taiwan to record an album of the complete 27 Chopin Études.

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