Piano Instructor, Department of Classical Music Performance
Scholarship Winner of Royal College of Music
Master at Royal Academy of Music
In his early years, he studied piano in different regions and countries, and also obtained a scholarship from overseas academy of music for a master’s degree in piano. He graduated from:
- The Hong Kong Academy for Performing Arts
- Master of Arts in Philosophy, The Chinese University of Hong Kong
- Bachelor and Master of Music (Piano Performance), Royal Academy of Music, London
- Doctor of Musical Arts (Piano Performance), College-Conservatory of Music, University of Cincinnati
At the same time, he has also studied under many famous music performers, including:
- 李森
- Amelia Chan
- Russian pianist Nelly Akopian-Tamarina (one of the last students of the legendary Goldenweiser and the first student of Dmitri Bashkirov)
- Gabriel Kwok
- Daniel-Ben Pienaar
- Hilary Coates
- Nigel Clayton
- Andrew Ball
- Elisabeth Pridonoff
- Eugene Pridonoff, etc
Constant Music Performances and Renowned in Europe and America
Dr. Henry Chow has performed throughout the UK, Germany, Czech Republic, the United States and Hong Kong, and has won many performance awards. In recent years, Dr. Henry Chow has been invited by many universities, conservatories, art associations, etc. to serve as a main speaker, guest lecturer, and competition judge. His professional reputation has been highly recognized. Dr. Henry Chow has served as:
- Competition Judge of “Hong Kong Music Talent of Piano and Violin Competition (Chopin)”
- Competition Judge of “International Youth Artist Music Contest by Muse Music Asia Association”
- Main Speaker of “East/West International Piano Festival”
- Guest Lecturer of “The Art of Separation: Finding the Silence of Articulation in the Keyboard Works of J. S. Bach by The Hong Kong Academy for Performing Arts”
- Competition Judge of “International Fringe Music Competition by International Fringe Association “, etc.
Examination Expert
Dr. Henry Chow has many years of experience in music education. He has taught music courses, held seminar and workshops in Hong Kong and the United States to actively develop music education, including The University of Cincinnati, The Hong Kong Academy for Performing Arts, The University of Hong Kong, and City University of Hong Kong. He also hosts program in Radio Television Hong Kong 4. He is currently a lecturer at the Macao Polytechnic Institute and the University of West London Hong Kong Centre. He has performed solo concerts in the Musica Del Cuore series and the Shanto Xiangyuan Piano Museum.
Therefore, for piano grading exams, open competitions and students who are interested in studying abroad, Dr. Henry Chow can provide practical piano performance points to help you master the challenge skills.
