Joel Fan
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Joel Fan (b. United States, July 29, 1969) is an American pianist and Steinway Artist[1] "who has won praise for his technical expertise, lyrical playing, and outstanding interpretation". [2] The New York Times has described Joel Fan as an "impressive pianist"[3] with a "probing intellect and vivid imagination."[4] Consistently acclaimed for his recitals and appearances with orchestras, Mr. Fan scored two consecutive Billboard Top 10 Debuts with his solo CDs World Keys and West of the Sun,[5] while Dances for Piano and Orchestra earned a Grammy nomination.[6]
Early Life[edit]
Pianist Joel Fan was born in New York City to parents originally from Taiwan.[7] A native New Yorker, Mr. Fan studied at the Juilliard Pre-College Division as a student of Katherine Parker and Martin Canin.[8] A child prodigy, he made his debut playing with the New York Philharmonic after winning the orchestra's Young People's Concert Auditions[9] at the age of 11.[10] He received his bachelor's degree from Harvard University, where his teachers included the composer Leon Kirchnerk. He holds a Master of Music degree in Piano Performance from the Peabody Conservatory of Johns Hopkins University, where he studied with Leon Fleisher. He is also a prize winner of several international competitions, including the Busoni International Piano Competition in Italy. He was also the winner of the Kosciuzko Foundation's Chopin Prize, and named a Presidential Scholar by the National Foundation for Advancement in the Arts.[11]
Discography[edit]
Joel Fan has recorded for Reference Recordings, Sony Classical, Verdant World Records, and Albany Records.[12] The following is a list of his recording credits:[13]
2018 Leon Kirchner: Music for Orchestra Boston Modern Orchestra Project / Gil Rose Liner Notes
2014 Dances for Piano and Orchestra Christophe Chagnard / Joel Fan / Northwest Sinfonietta Primary Artist, Piano
2013 Leon Kirchner: Revelations Joel Fan, Diana Hoagland, Beverly Hoch, Leon Kirchner Piano
1012 Traditions And Transformations / Yo-Yo Ma, Wu Man Piano
2011 Something to Sing About Lisa Kirchner Piano
2009 West of the Sun: Music of the Americas Joel Fan Primary Artist, Editing, Liner Notes, Mastering, Piano
2007 Appassionato Yo-Yo Ma Piano
2006 30th Anniversary Sampler Piano
2006 World Keys Joel Fan Primary Artist, Liner Notes, Piano
2005 Silk Road Journeys: Beyond the Horizon Yo-Yo Ma / Silk Road Ensemble Member of Attributed Artist, Piano, Percussion
2004 Sounds of Yo-Yo Ma Yo-Yo Ma Percussion
2002 Silk Road Journeys: When Strangers Meet Yo-Yo Ma / Silk Road Ensemble Piano, Prepared Piano
2001 Silk Road Journeys Yo-Yo Ma Percussion
References[edit]
- ↑ "Joel Fan - Steinway & Sons". steinway.com. Retrieved May 8, 2020. Unknown parameter
|url-status=ignored (help) - ↑ Lipanovich, Marianne (September 7, 2009). "Well-Deserved Fan-dom". San Francisco Classical Voice. Retrieved May 7, 2020. Unknown parameter
|url-status=ignored (help) - ↑ Tommasini, Anthony (January 29, 2014). "Classical Playlist". Retrieved May14, 2020. Unknown parameter
|url-status=ignored (help); Check date values in:|access-date=(help) - ↑ Smith, Steve (March 17, 2008). "MUSIC IN REVIEW". The New York Times. Retrieved May 14, 2020. Unknown parameter
|url-status=ignored (help) - ↑ "Joel Fan Biography - John Hopkins Alumni". John Hopkins Alumni Association. Retrieved May 8, 2020. Unknown parameter
|url-status=ignored (help) - ↑ "Christophe Chagnard - Joel Fan: Dances for Piano and Orchestra (Northwest Sinfonietta)". Acoustic Sounds. Retrieved May 8, 2020. Unknown parameter
|url-status=ignored (help) - ↑ Eddins, Stephen. "Joel Fan - Biography & History". AllMusic. Retrieved May 7, 2020. Unknown parameter
|url-status=ignored (help) - ↑ "Joel Fan Biography". John Hopkins Alumni Association. Retrieved May 7, 2020. Unknown parameter
|url-status=ignored (help) - ↑ Eddins, Stephen. "Joel Fan - Biography and History". AllMusic. Retrieved May 7, 2020. Unknown parameter
|url-status=ignored (help) - ↑ "1980 Dec 08 / Young People's Concert / Mehta". https://nyphil.org/education/young-peoples-concerts. Retrieved May 8, 2020. Unknown parameter
|url-status=ignored (help); External link in|website=(help) - ↑ "Joel Fan Biography - John Hopkins Alumni". John Hopkins Alumni Association. Retrieved May 7, 2020. Unknown parameter
|url-status=ignored (help) - ↑ "Conservatory of Music Concert Programs". http://lux.lawrence.edu/concertprograms/172. May 10, 2017. Retrieved May 7, 2020. Unknown parameter
|url-status=ignored (help); External link in|website=(help) - ↑ Eddins, Stephen. "Joel Fan - Credits - AllMusic". AllMusic. Retrieved May 7, 2020. Unknown parameter
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